Verano South in Port St. Lucie

Verano South

Established 1988 · Port St. Lucie · St. Lucie County

A gated resort-amenity Port St. Lucie community, the southern parcel of PGA Village Verano, single-family homes and villas near a large racquet center and the PGA Golf Club.

Gated resort-amenitySingle-family homes and villasRacquet center and golf privileges
Live Market Pulse
49/100
Momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Tight supply keeps sellers in control, but dated interiors still trade at a discount, so condition is where buyers win.
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Built fromLive BeachesMLS data14 years of closingsLocal renovation analysisUpdated twice daily
LiveMarket PulseBeachesMLS
$450K
Median Price
24mo
Supply
84days
Avg DOM
Soft
Seller Leverage
$199/sf
Median $/Sqft
-6%
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Verano South is the southern parcel of PGA Village Verano, a Kolter-built gated community in Port St. Lucie of single-family homes and villas with Spanish-revival styling, near a large racquet center and the PGA Golf Club. The read is product plus floor plan plus condition: single-family or villa, the model and lot, and an honest read of updates, with the resort amenities and the golf and racquet access as the durable draw. Confirm the HOA, the product, and any age or section rules before you write."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Verano South market snapshot (as of June 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $450K ($199 per sq ft), with homes averaging 84 days on market and 24.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Based on 1 recent closings in live BeachesMLS data.

Verano South is part of PGA Village Verano, a gated master-planned community in Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, built by Kolter Homes with Spanish-revival architecture and resort-style amenities.

Homes range from single-family residences to villas, with open floor plans, lanais, and some with backyard pools. Plans span roughly 1,259 to 3,265 or more living square feet across many floor plans, so the product type, the model and lot, and condition are the value drivers.

The community is anchored by an extensive amenity package, including a large racquet center with many pickleball courts, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, bocce, basketball, a fitness center, and a full-time lifestyle director, with golf privileges available at the PGA Golf Club.

Diligence is resort-community diligence: confirm the HOA dues and what they cover, the reserves and any assessment, any section or age restrictions, the product type and floor plan and lot, and the condition of the home, its roof, and systems. Price by product, model, and condition, not by the community name.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a gated resort-amenity community in Port St. Lucie with golf and racquet access
  • Buyers who value a large racquet and pickleball center, pools, and a full lifestyle program
  • Buyers who want a single-family home or villa with low-maintenance living
  • Buyers who want newer construction with resort amenities and lower carrying costs than coastal markets

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a no-association lifestyle or acreage
  • Anyone seeking a coastal-walkable or downtown address
  • Buyers who want an established resale-only community with no new construction nearby
  • Buyers unwilling to confirm the HOA, CDD, and club structure for the specific home

How Verano South is performing right now

49/100
momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
24Months of supplytight
84Median days on marketdays
1 : 2Under contract vs for salestrong demand
1Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+127%Median price since 2012appreciation
+40%Asking vs recent sold $/sqftroom to negotiate

Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from BeachesMLS, as of June 15, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Verano South listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

8.6A- score
Momentum intelligence
Momentum buy score

Our proprietary read on how a home in Verano South buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Verano South

Live MLS inventory for Verano South. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Verano South listings as of 2026-06-15, priced high to low. 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.. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from BeachesMLS; lot type inferred from listing descriptions. Destination pins are approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO. Flood, school, and commute overlays are on the roadmap.

The takeaway

The location is the everyday-convenience case: shopping, schools, and the major roads are all a manageable drive.

Interstate 95~5 to 10 min · via Becker Road or Tradition area
Florida's Turnpike~10 min · west access
Tradition / shopping~10 min · retail and dining
Atlantic beaches~25 to 35 min · east to the coast; approximate
Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital~10 to 15 min · approximate
Port St. Lucie / Gatlin Blvd~10 to 15 min · shopping and services

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Verano South (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • St. Lucie County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

Verano South is served by St. Lucie County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Verano South address.

The takeaway

What actually shapes value at Verano South, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in Verano South

Our read on what is being built around Verano South, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishIn a gated resort community, value turns on the product type, the floor plan and lot, and condition, with the racquet center, pools, golf, and lifestyle program as durable draws. The near-term factors are the HOA reserves, any active new-construction phase, the roof age, and insurance.

Large racquet center and resort amenities

BullishA racquet center with many pickleball courts, pools, and a full lifestyle program supports steady demand. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community-wide

Large racquet center and resort amenities

Single-family and villa product with many floor plans

NeutralA wide product and plan range means the product type and model drive value; comp within the product type and floor plan. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community-wide

Single-family and villa product with many floor plans

Ongoing Verano buildout and amenity phasing

NeutralAs part of an actively building master community, new-home supply and amenity phasing can affect resale timing; confirm the current phase. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Ongoing Verano buildout and amenity phasing

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Verano South, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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  1. 2026
    Community

    Profiled as the southern parcel of PGA Village Verano

    Verano South is described as part of Kolter Homes' PGA Village Verano in Port St. Lucie, a gated community of single-family homes and villas with Spanish-revival styling, anchored by a large racquet center with many pickleball courts, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, bocce, and basketball, with golf privileges at the PGA Golf Club and homes from about 1,259 to over 3,265 square feet. Why it matters: The product type, floor plan, and condition define the purchase. Confirm the HOA and any section rules, then comp within the product type. Source

Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in Verano South, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Confirm the product type. Single-family or villa, and the floor plan, sets the comp set.

2

Read the lot. Lake and preserve lots carry premiums; interior lots trade lower.

3

Confirm the HOA. Get the current dues, what they cover, the reserves, any assessment, and any section or age rules in writing.

4

Inspect the home. Roof and HVAC by age; price condition rather than assuming the fee covers it.

5

Comp within the product type. Match the home to recent closed sales of the same product type and floor plan in Verano.

Best Buy
An updated home of the right product type on a lake or preserve lot, the HOA and section rules confirmed, priced to recent comparable sales of the same floor plan.
Biggest Risk
Comparing single-family to villa inaccurately, or pricing a dated home like an updated one.
Best Lot
Lake and preserve lots carry premiums; interior lots trade lower.
Smart Timing
Port St. Lucie resort-community demand stays steady, so a prepared buyer who reads the product and prices condition competes well.
The takeaway

On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

Community Details at a Glance

Verano South is part of PGA Village Verano, a Kolter-built gated community in Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County (ZIP 34987), of single-family homes and villas with Spanish-revival styling, anchored by a large racquet center with many pickleball courts, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, bocce, and basketball, with golf privileges at the PGA Golf Club. Confirm whether the specific section carries any age restriction.

The takeaway

Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

Entry: villas
$450K to $450K

The villas, the accessible door into a gated resort community. Confirm the HOA and price the condition.

Lowest entry
Core: single-family homes
$450K to $450K

Single-family homes on good lots, some with pools or lake outlooks. The core of the market, where product, model, and condition separate similar homes.

Most inventory
High: larger updated homes on premium lots
$450K to $450K

The larger, fully updated single-family floor plans on the best lots. The top of the community, priced on size, lot, and finish.

Strongest resale

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

$450K to $450K
Entry: villas
The villas, the accessible door into a gated resort community. Confirm the HOA and price the condition.
$450K to $450K
Core: single-family homes
Single-family homes on good lots, some with pools or lake outlooks. The core of the market, where product, model, and condition separate similar homes.
$450K to $450K
High: larger updated homes on premium lots
The larger, fully updated single-family floor plans on the best lots. The top of the community, priced on size, lot, and finish.

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

15-Second Take
  • Renovation math decides the deal
  • Better lots and views resell strongest
  • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
  • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

No CDD on the tax billStrong
Central Port St. Lucie locationStrong
Scarce golf and lake homesitesStrong
$30M club reinvestment to 2028Positive
All-resale 1990s conditionManage it

Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Verano South

15-Second Take
  • Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
  • Misjudging the renovation budget
  • Overpaying for an interior lot
  • Underbudgeting the carrying costs
  • Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

The gate, the racquet center, the pools, and the golf and lifestyle access are priced into every Verano listing. The deal is in the product type, the floor plan and lot, and an honest read of the home, not the community name.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.4A · Buy Score
Resale Strength8.3/10
Renovation Risk4.4/10
Location Efficiency8.3/10
Long-Term Defensibility8.2/10
Carrying Cost Advantage7.4/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

Why our read on Verano South is different.

Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live BeachesMLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

Live BeachesMLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking at Deutsche Bank and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

Value ($/sqft)
$261 value$401 premium
Lake / waterPreserveInterior

Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from BeachesMLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

15-Second Take
  • Lake and preserve lots carry the premiums here.
  • Interior lots trade lower.
  • The product type and condition drive value as much as the lot.

In a gated resort community of many floor plans, value turns on the product type, the floor plan, the lot, and condition. Lake and preserve lots command premiums, while interior lots and villa-interior positions trade lower for good reason. Compare a home against recent closed sales of the same product type and floor plan in Verano, then price the roof and systems against it, confirming the HOA reserves.

Verano South in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a gated resort-amenity single-family home or villa in Port St. Lucie with golf and racquet access.
Strong onAmenities and lifestyle: a large racquet and pickleball center, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, bocce, basketball, and a full lifestyle program with golf privileges.
WatchThe product type and floor plan, the HOA reserves and any assessment, any section or age rules, roof age and insurance, and condition.
Not forBuyers who want a no-association lifestyle, acreage, or a coastal-walkable address.
The edgeComping the correct product type and floor plan and reading the lot lets a prepared buyer price accurately.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Dues fund the gate, racquet center, pools, and lifestyle program.
  • Single-family and villa dues differ; confirm the product.
  • Confirm the reserves, any assessment, and golf structure before you buy.

Verano carries HOA dues that fund the gate, the racquet center and clubhouse amenities, the pools, and common areas, with villa dues covering more exterior elements. Confirm the current dues, what they cover, the reserves, any assessment, and any section rules before you offer.

Dues generally fund the gate, the racquet center, clubhouse and pools, the lifestyle program, and common areas, with villas covering more exterior elements; confirm the exact inclusions and reserve position with the association. Golf is through the PGA Golf Club; confirm the membership structure.

Amenities run through the association: a large racquet center with many pickleball courts, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, bocce, basketball, a fitness center, and a full-time lifestyle director, with golf privileges available at the PGA Golf Club.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

Momentum listings (YTD)
97.98%
Sold-to-list ratio across our market for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.
Market average (YTD)
96.73%
The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.
Momentum days on market
64 days
Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.
Market days on market
72 days
The broader metro median over the same period.

Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus our market average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

In Verano South, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Verano South, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

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Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in Verano South year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. A long track record beats a single estimate, showing what this community has really done through rate cycles rather than what a model predicts.

Verano South Market Scorecard

Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

Verano South is currently a buyer-leaning market (limited data). About 24.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $701,000, and homes go under contract in about 84.0 days.

24.0
Months supply
$701,000
Median list
$449,900
Median sold
$199
Per sqft
84.0
Days on mkt
2/1/1
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 34987 ZIP is $447,596, about 13.3% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: BeachesMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Verano South located?
In Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, Florida (ZIP 34987), the southern parcel of PGA Village Verano near I-95 and the Florida's Turnpike, about 25 to 35 minutes from the Atlantic beaches.
Who built Verano?
PGA Village Verano is built by Kolter Homes, with Spanish-revival architecture and resort-style amenities, in development since 2008.
What kinds of homes are in Verano South?
Single-family homes and villas with open floor plans and lanais, some with backyard pools, from about 1,259 to over 3,265 square feet across many floor plans.
What amenities does Verano offer?
A large racquet center with many pickleball courts, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, bocce, basketball, a fitness center, and a full-time lifestyle director, with golf privileges at the PGA Golf Club.
Is Verano a 55-plus community?
Sections vary; some parts of PGA Village Verano are age-restricted and others are not. Confirm the specific section's age policy with the association before you offer.
What are the HOA fees at Verano?
HOA dues fund the gate, the racquet center and pools, the lifestyle program, and common areas, and differ between single-family and villa products. Confirm the current dues, reserves, and any assessment before you offer.
How much do homes here cost?
Pricing is driven by the product type, the floor plan and lot, and condition. Treat any reported figures as third-party context and confirm current pricing with a comparable-sales analysis within the product type.
Are there rental restrictions in Verano?
The association may limit leasing through minimum terms or approval. Get the current rental policy in writing before buying with rental plans.
What should I check on a home here?
The product type and floor plan, the lot, the roof and HVAC by age, the HOA reserves, and the golf membership structure. Inspect by system age and price the modernization.
How is the location?
Verano sits in western Port St. Lucie near I-95 and the Florida's Turnpike, with Tradition shopping about 10 minutes away and the beaches 25 to 35 minutes east. Drive times are approximate.
What should I verify before buying in Verano South?
The product type and floor plan, the lot, the HOA dues and reserves, any assessment, any section or age rules, the rental policy, roof age and insurance, and condition.
Do I need my own agent to buy in Verano?
Yes. The listing agent works for the seller. Your own agent confirms the product type and floor plan, reads the lot, confirms the HOA and section rules, prices the systems, and comps within the product type so you do not overpay.
Buyers who want a gated resort-amenity community in Port St. Lucie with golf and racquet accessExcellent fit
Buyers who value a large racquet and pickleball center, pools, and a full lifestyle programExcellent fit
Buyers who want a single-family home or villa with low-maintenance livingExcellent fit
You want newer construction with resort amenities at a lower carrying costExcellent fit
You will confirm the HOA, CDD, and club structure for the specific homeExcellent fit
Buyers who want a no-association lifestyle or acreageProbably not
Anyone seeking a coastal-walkable or downtown addressProbably not
Buyers who want an established resale-only community with no new construction nearbyProbably not
You want a mature, established neighborhood or a coastal-walkable addressProbably not
You are unwilling to carry an association and amenity fee structureProbably not

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