Villas At Sunset Trace
Homes for Sale in Palm City, FL
All 296 homes for sale in Palm City, FL · median $643,950 · 331 homes for sale in 34990 · Martin County homes for sale
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As of October 2026, the MLS records 7 closed sales in Villas At Sunset Trace in Palm City, FL since 2010, the most recent in December 2025. Across Palm City as a whole, 136 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $776,500, 64 median days on market, with 278 homes for sale today. At that median and Martin County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.47 mills, annual property tax runs about $12,010 ($11,400 with the full homestead exemption).
Part of the Sunset Trace master-planned community in Palm City, FL — see all Sunset Trace homes for sale (0 listings across 4 villages and sections in the MLS).
Current MLS data for Villas At Sunset Trace gives us the location and the community structure, but no active pricing signal to anchor a hard valuation. In a villa community like this, price is usually driven far more by the individual unit than by the address — condition, interior updates, floor plan, and whichever end of the community a unit sits in tend to set the number more than any neighborhood-wide trend.
Without a median or active inventory to cite, the honest posture is caution on both sides. Buyers should underwrite each listing on its own merits rather than assume a going rate, and sellers should expect the market to price the specific villa in front of it. This is a community where a walkthrough and a current comp pull matter more than any headline figure.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Villas At Sunset TraceHomes for Sale in Palm City, 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
Villas At Sunset Trace is a villa community in Palm City, in Martin County, on the Treasure Coast side of the region. It reads as a low-maintenance, attached-home setting rather than a large single-family subdivision.
BeachesMLS sales records identify 5 homes in Villas At Sunset Trace that have changed hands since 2010, built between 1986 and 1986 (median 1986), with a median living area of about 1,346 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 80% are townhomes. Source: BeachesMLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
County records show 3 qualified sales in Villas At Sunset Trace across 2024–2025 (1 in 2024, 2 in 2025), median $310,000 — 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 Villas At Sunset Trace is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing low exterior maintenance over yard and square footage
- Right-sizers looking for a simpler footprint in Martin County
- Buyers willing to underwrite a specific unit on condition rather than a headline price
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a private yard or room to expand the structure
- Buyers counting on shared community amenities, which current listings do not identify
- Buyers who want a firm, established going rate before touring
The market around Villas At Sunset Trace
Villas At Sunset Trace is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 34990, 412 homes are on the market and 26% are under contract — a steady corner of Palm City.
Across Martin County, 1,283 homes are active and 398 pending (24% under contract).
In ZIP 34990 (Palm City), 322 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $765K ($280/sq ft), up 0.5% year over year, with a median 63 days on market. Right now 54 active and 23 pending listings put supply at about 5.1 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 34990 housing market and the Martin County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Villas At Sunset Trace specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Villas At Sunset Trace buying strategy.
If we were buying in Villas At Sunset Trace 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 Villas At Sunset Trace.
What the villa format actually means here
The villa product is the story here. These are typically attached or clustered homes built for lower exterior upkeep, which changes the buyer calculus — you are trading yard and expansion potential for a simpler ownership footprint. That appeals to a specific buyer and works against another, so it pays to be clear about which one you are before you tour.
Current MLS listings identify no community amenities, so do not underwrite this on the promise of shared facilities. Value the location in Palm City and the format of the home itself. If an association or shared feature matters to you, confirm it directly during due diligence rather than assuming it from the community name.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Villas At Sunset Trace. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a small villa community with thin public pricing signal, the value of a broker is in the comp work and the walkthrough, not the sales pitch. We will pull the most current data at the time you are actually in the market, read the specific unit against it, and tell you plainly when a listing is priced ahead of its condition — or when it is not the right community for what you want.
Villas At Sunset Trace in 15 seconds.
What it really costs to own in Villas At Sunset TraceHomes for Sale
The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from the tax roll, the MLS, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.
| HOA dues | Median $635/month across 32 MLS listings (most billed monthly; 2026-10-15). Dues cover what the documents say they cover; ask for the budget and reserve study. |
|---|---|
| Home and flood insurance | The average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Martin County is $2,580/yr (1,552 policies, Citizens detail by county, April 2026); private-market quotes depend on roof age, wind mitigation and construction. |
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $635/month (about $7,620/yr) · median of 32 MLS listings, most billed monthly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $635 per month ($7,620 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 32 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, 2026-10.
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Villas At Sunset Trace buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Villas At Sunset Trace sales matched to your home.
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| Location | Palm City, Martin County, FL · ZIP 34990 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 55 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1986–1986 (median 1986) |
| Typical living area | 1,346 sq ft (median) |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Manager On Site, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Community Room |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 0 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 64% |
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, “Villas At Sunset Trace key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/villas-at-sunset-trace, data as of September 20, 2026.
Housing distress & ownership in Villas At Sunset Trace, Palm City
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.
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Streets in this community
Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.
- SW Villa Place (2 homes on record)
- SW Villa Place (1 homes on record)
- SW Villa Place (1 homes on record)
Recent Developments in Villas At Sunset Trace
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Villas At Sunset Trace, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.
- September 2026Development
Martin County approves limited-industrial zoning on Southeast Powerline Avenue in Hobe Sound
Commissioners voted 3-2 to rezone a property along Southeast Powerline Avenue to limited-industrial, a less intensive class than the general industrial designation first proposed. The county said the existing zoning was outdated and that no data center is planned. Any proposal over 100,000 square feet would need board approval.
What it may mean for the marketLimited-industrial zoning could add light industrial space and local jobs in Hobe Sound while capping the scale of future uses. The project is about 11 miles south of Villas At Sunset Trace, elsewhere in Martin County.
Source: WFLX (FOX 29) - August 2026Infrastructure
Federal government awards $79 million for St. Lucie River Bridge replacement in Stuart; Brightline station grant denied
The century-old St. Lucie River Bridge replacement received $79 million in federal funding. The federal Intercity Passenger Rail Program did not fund a proposed Brightline station in downtown Stuart. Martin County said it welcomed the bridge funding.
What it may mean for the marketBridge replacement funding supports a key rail and river crossing, while the denied grant leaves the timing of a Stuart passenger rail stop uncertain. The site is about 3 miles southwest of Villas At Sunset Trace.
Source: WJNO (iHeart)
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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 14, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 34990)) |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2010 (7 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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