The Lakes Of St Lucie
Homes for Sale in Port St. Lucie, FL
All 1,473 homes for sale in Port St. Lucie, FL · median $414,990 · 283 homes for sale in 34986 · St. Lucie County homes for sale
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 1 closed sale in The Lakes Of St Lucie in Port St. Lucie, FL, the most recent in November 2025. Across Port St. Lucie as a whole, 1,671 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $395,000, 62 median days on market, with 697 homes for sale today. At that median and St. Lucie County's FY2025-26 rate of 22.85 mills, annual property tax runs about $9,030 ($8,050 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, FL · ZIP 34986 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 129 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1990–1994 (median 1992) |
| Typical living area | 1,849 sq ft (median) |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Clubhouse, Community Room, Pool |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 0 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 79% |
Data as of September 20, 2026. All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “The Lakes Of St Lucie key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/the-lakes-of-st-lucie, data as of September 20, 2026.
The Lakes Of St Lucie is a small residential pocket in Port St. Lucie where the current MLS snapshot shows no shared community amenities. That matters for how you read price here: without a clubhouse, gated entry, or resort features to prop up values, what a home fetches comes down to the house itself — condition, updates, lot, and how it shows on the day it lists.
With a thin, amenity-light profile, expect a wide spread between a dated home and an updated one on otherwise similar lots. Sellers should not assume the neighborhood name carries a premium; buyers should underwrite each listing on its own merits rather than paying for a community story that the facts here do not support.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside The Lakes Of St LucieHomes for Sale in Port St. Lucie, FL right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
The Lakes Of St Lucie sits within Port St. Lucie in St. Lucie County, on the Treasure Coast. Current listings identify no shared amenities, so this reads as a straightforward residential enclave rather than an amenity-driven community.
County records show 8 qualified sales in The Lakes Of St Lucie across 2024–2025 (7 in 2024, 1 in 2025), median $405,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
Who The Lakes Of St Lucie is best for.
Best for
- Buyers focused on the home and lot rather than shared facilities, with budget flexibility to weigh condition against price
- Value-minded buyers willing to take on cosmetic or system updates to build in equity
- Buyers who want a Treasure Coast base in Port St. Lucie and prioritize location over amenities
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a gated, amenity-rich community with a clubhouse or pool
- Buyers expecting the community name alone to guarantee resale strength
- Buyers unwilling to underwrite each home on its individual condition and comps
The market around The Lakes Of St Lucie
The Lakes Of St Lucie is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 34986, 373 homes are on the market and 21% are under contract — a steady corner of Port St. Lucie.
Across St. Lucie County, 2,467 homes are active and 743 pending (23% under contract).
In ZIP 34986 (Port St. Lucie), 1,242 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $380K ($203/sq ft), down 1.8% year over year, with a median 58 days on market. Right now 183 active and 37 pending listings put supply at about 5.4 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 34986 housing market and the St. Lucie County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not The Lakes Of St Lucie specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in The Lakes Of St Lucie, Port St. Lucie
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The The Lakes Of St Lucie buying strategy.
If we were buying in The Lakes Of St Lucie today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in The Lakes Of St Lucie.
What actually moves value here
Because there are no community amenities identified from current MLS listings, the differentiators are all at the property level. Renovation quality, roof and system age, lot position, and curb condition will do the heavy lifting on price. Two homes at the same square footage can land far apart depending on how much work each one has had.
Location within greater Port St. Lucie is the other lever. Proximity to daily errands, commuting routes, and the wider Treasure Coast corridor shapes desirability more than anything internal to the community. Treat this as a place where you buy the individual home and its block, not a lifestyle package.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in The Lakes Of St Lucie. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In an amenity-light community, pricing is a per-home exercise, and that is exactly where an honest read earns its keep. We will walk a listing on its condition and comparables rather than a community label, tell a seller where their updates do and do not translate to dollars, and steer a buyer away from paying for a premium the market here does not actually give.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $240/month (about $2,880/yr) · median of 9 MLS listings, most billed monthly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $240 per month ($2,880 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 9 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed monthly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-09.
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 22, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 34986)) |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2025 (1 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Beaches MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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