Whitemarsh Reserve in Stuart

Whitemarsh Reserve

Gated townhome community · Stuart, Martin County · ZIP 34997

A boutique gated townhome community on the St. Lucie River in Stuart.

GatedRiverfront settingPool + nature trail
Live Market Pulse
60/100
Momentum
Balanced Market (limited data)
A small 2006 to 2012 community of about 186 townhomes, so the floor plan, the position, and the HOA drive value more than any headline figure.
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LiveMarket PulseBeachesMLS
$350K
Median Price
2.7mo
Supply
60days
Avg DOM
Balanced
Seller Leverage
$188/sf
Median $/Sqft
-6%
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Whitemarsh Reserve is a boutique gated townhome community of about 186 townhomes along the South Fork of the St. Lucie River in Stuart, built 2006 to 2012, with a resort pool and wetlands views. The read is the plan, the position, and the HOA: the townhomes are similar, so condition and a wetlands or end position set the spread. The riverfront setting and the central Stuart location are the value; the deal turns on a comp read and the association's health."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Whitemarsh Reserve market snapshot (as of June 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $350K ($188 per sq ft), with homes averaging 60 days on market and 2.7 months of supply, a balanced market (limited data). Based on 9 recent closings in live BeachesMLS data.

Whitemarsh Reserve is a boutique gated community of about 186 townhomes along the shore of the South Fork of the St. Lucie River in Stuart, ZIP 34997, just off Kanner Highway, built between 2006 and 2012.

Townhomes offer two or three bedrooms with attached one or two-car garages and floor plans from roughly 1,127 to 2,850 square feet, many with private wetlands views. The gated community has a resort-style swimming pool, a basketball court, a children's play area, and a tranquil nature trail, minutes from I-95 and the Turnpike and the historic downtown Stuart area.

Because the townhomes are similar in vintage and design, the floor plan, the position, and the HOA picture are what move value, and the riverfront and wetlands setting is the durable draw. The central Stuart location is priced in; the deal is made on an honest read of a specific townhome's condition and the association, with the number anchored to comparable sales.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a gated, low-maintenance townhome in a riverfront setting
  • Downsizers, first-time buyers, or second-home buyers in Stuart
  • Buyers who value wetlands views and a resort pool
  • Anyone prioritizing a central Stuart location near I-95

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a single-family home or no association
  • Those who want large square footage or new construction
  • Buyers who want a deep-water or estate product
  • Anyone unwilling to read the HOA and reserves

How Whitemarsh Reserve is performing right now

60/100
momentum
Balanced Market (limited data)
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
2.7Months of supplytight
59Median days on marketdays
1 : 2Under contract vs for salestrong demand
9Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+127%Median price since 2012appreciation
+7%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 Whitemarsh Reserve 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 Whitemarsh Reserve buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Whitemarsh Reserve

Live MLS inventory for Whitemarsh Reserve. 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.

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The Club & Membership

15-Second Take
  • Optional, member-owned club, separate from the POA
  • ~$30M renovation underway, 2026 to 2028
  • 18-hole course, clubhouse, pool, 10 clay courts
  • Strong value vs Ponte Vedra clubs
  • Budget the membership separately from the home

Whitemarsh Reserve is a gated townhome community of about 186 townhomes along the South Fork St. Lucie River, built 2006 to 2012, with a resort pool, basketball court, children's play area, and a nature trail. Confirm the HOA dues, what they cover, reserves, and the leasing rules for a specific home.

The takeaway

A gated riverfront townhome community minutes from I-95 and downtown Stuart is the draw.

Historic downtown Stuart~10 min · ~5 miles
Interstate 95~8 min · ~3 miles
Florida's Turnpike~8 min · ~3 miles
Stuart Beach / Hutchinson Island~20 min · ~10 miles
Cleveland Clinic Martin Health~10 min · ~4 miles

Drive times are approximate and vary with traffic and your exact departure point.

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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
Whitemarsh Reserve (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
  • Martin 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

Whitemarsh Reserve is served by Martin 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 Whitemarsh Reserve address.

The takeaway

What actually shapes value at Whitemarsh Reserve: the gated riverfront setting, the townhome product, and the HOA. Each item below is sourced or clearly hedged.

Recent Developments in Whitemarsh Reserve

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

Net OutlookBullishThe riverfront setting and central location point steady to up. The watch items are the HOA dues and the unit position.

South Fork St. Lucie River setting

Ongoing
BullishMajor impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

A riverfront and wetlands setting is a durable, scarce amenity that supports demand.

Gated, boutique community

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

A small gated community of 186 townhomes appeals to buyers who want privacy and low traffic.

Resort pool and nature trail

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

A resort pool and a nature trail add value at this attainable price point.

2006 to 2012 vintage

Ongoing
NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Similar-age townhomes are at the update stage; budget interior updates before judging a list price.

Central Stuart, near I-95

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

Quick highway access and proximity to downtown Stuart support demand.

Townhome HOA dues

Ongoing
NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Confirm the dues, what they cover, and reserves before you offer.

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 Whitemarsh Reserve, 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. June 2026
    Community

    Gated riverfront townhome community in Stuart

    Whitemarsh Reserve remains a boutique gated community of about 186 townhomes along the South Fork St. Lucie River in Stuart, built 2006 to 2012, with a resort pool and nature trail. Why it matters: The riverfront setting is the value; the plan, the position, and the HOA set a specific home's number. 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 Whitemarsh Reserve, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Read condition and comps first. In Whitemarsh Reserve, the home's condition and exact location set the number, so price the work honestly before you judge any list price.

2

Confirm the carrying costs. Whitemarsh Reserve is a townhome community with HOA dues, so confirm the current dues and what they cover. Verify what is owed and what it covers for a specific home.

3

Match the home to recent comparable sales, not a portal estimate, then structure the offer around its true condition.

4

Verify the schools by address with the school district, since assignment is by address and can change.

5

Use your own representation. The listing agent works for the seller; on a purchase here, having someone in your corner is the highest-leverage decision you make.

Best Buy
An updated townhome with a wetlands or end position, the HOA confirmed, matched to comps
Biggest Risk
Overlooking the HOA dues, reserves, or the unit position
Best Lot
The floor plan and the interior or wetlands position over square footage alone
Smart Timing
Confirm the HOA, reserves, and leasing rules before you offer
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

Whitemarsh Reserve is a gated townhome community of about 186 townhomes along the South Fork St. Lucie River, built 2006 to 2012, with a resort pool, basketball court, children's play area, and a nature trail. Confirm the HOA dues, what they cover, reserves, and the leasing rules for a specific home.

The takeaway

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

The Interior Townhome
$332K to $350K

An interior townhome, the entry. Confirm the HOA and reserves.

Lowest entry
The Updated Core
$350K to $355K

An updated townhome in a good position, the heart of the market here.

Most inventory
The Wetlands Position
$355K to $400K

An end unit or one with a private wetlands view, the top of the community.

Strongest resale

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

$332K to $350K
The Interior Townhome
An interior townhome, the entry. Confirm the HOA and reserves.
$350K to $355K
The Updated Core
An updated townhome in a good position, the heart of the market here.
$355K to $400K
The Wetlands Position
An end unit or one with a private wetlands view, the top of the community.

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
  • Golf and lake lots resell strongest
  • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
  • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
Asking price per square foot
Renovated$220
Original$192
Median days on market
Renovated55
Original68

From current Whitemarsh Reserve listings (renovated 1, original 2); condition inferred from listing descriptions, asking not closed figures. The exact number depends on a specific home's updates, lot, and view, which is the read we do before you offer.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The trap here is a beautifully staged original-condition home. Staging is cheap; a roof, HVAC, and a full modernization are not. We price the real renovation before you fall for the listing photos, because in an all-resale market that number is the difference between a deal and the most expensive house on the street.

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.

South Fork St. Lucie River settingStrong
Gated, boutique communityPositive
Resort pool and nature trailPositive
Central Stuart near I-95Positive
2006 to 2012 update cycle and HOAManage it

Momentum analysis based on the no-CDD structure, central location, built-out lot scarcity, the funded club plan, and the all-resale 1990s housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated golf or lake home priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest estate often pay estate prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Whitemarsh Reserve

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

In an all-resale, seven-figure, renovation-driven market, the same five mistakes cost buyers the most. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

The riverfront setting is the value. The deal is won or lost on the plan, the position, and the HOA.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.2B+ · Buy Score
Resale Strength8.1/10
Renovation Risk6.6/10
Location Efficiency8.4/10
Long-Term Defensibility8.1/10
Carrying Cost Advantage7.8/10

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 Whitemarsh Reserve 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
  • The plan and position drive value
  • Wetlands and end units hold value better
  • The riverfront setting is the draw
  • Condition is the swing here
  • Read the HOA and reserves

In a boutique townhome community, the floor plan and the unit position are the durable differentiators, and wetlands and end positions hold value best. The South Fork St. Lucie River setting cannot be reproduced. Read the position, the HOA, and the condition first, then price against recent comparable sales.

Whitemarsh Reserve in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a gated, low-maintenance townhome in a riverfront setting.
Biggest advantageA South Fork St. Lucie River setting with wetlands views and a resort pool, near I-95.
Biggest riskHOA dues and reserves, or condition on a 2006-to-2012 townhome.
Sweet spotAn updated townhome with a wetlands or end position with the HOA confirmed.
Avoid ifYou want a single-family home or a deep-water estate.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Gated, boutique townhomes
  • About 186 townhomes, 2006 to 2012
  • South Fork St. Lucie River setting
  • Resort pool and nature trail
  • Confirm HOA dues and reserves

Townhome HOA dues are set by the association, typically covering exterior and common-area maintenance and the amenities (confirm the current amount, what it covers, and reserves for a specific home).

Gated access, exterior and common-area maintenance, the resort pool, basketball court, play area, and nature trail; confirm exactly what the dues cover.

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 Whitemarsh Reserve, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Lexington Lakes, 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 Whitemarsh Reserve 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.

Whitemarsh Reserve Market Scorecard

Balanced Market (limited data)

Whitemarsh Reserve is currently a balanced market (limited data). About 2.7 months of supply, a median asking price of $392,000, and homes go under contract in about 59.5 days.

2.7
Months supply
$392,000
Median list
$350,000
Median sold
$188
Per sqft
59.5
Days on mkt
2/1/9
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 34997 ZIP is $427,090, about 13.5% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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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 Whitemarsh Reserve?
In Stuart, ZIP 34997, along the shore of the South Fork of the St. Lucie River just off Kanner Highway, minutes from I-95 and the Turnpike.
When was Whitemarsh Reserve built?
Between 2006 and 2012, a boutique gated community of about 186 townhomes.
What are the townhomes like?
Two or three bedrooms with attached one or two-car garages and floor plans from roughly 1,127 to 2,850 square feet, many with private wetlands views.
Does Whitemarsh Reserve have an HOA?
Yes, a townhome association covering exterior and common-area maintenance and the amenities. Confirm the current dues and what they cover for a specific home.
What amenities does it have?
A resort-style swimming pool, a basketball court, a children's play area, and a tranquil nature trail, in a gated setting.
What schools serve Whitemarsh Reserve?
It is served by the Martin County School District. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the current zoning with the district.
What is the price range?
The townhomes are similar in design, so condition and position drive the spread. The right read is a comparable-sales analysis on a specific townhome rather than an average.
What should I check before buying here?
The HOA dues and reserves, any special assessment, the unit position and wetlands view, and the townhome's condition.
Is it close to downtown Stuart?
Yes. It is minutes from historic downtown Stuart and its shops, restaurants, and the waterfront, with quick access to I-95 and the Turnpike.
Can I rent out a townhome in Whitemarsh Reserve?
Rental rules are set by the HOA. Confirm the current leasing rules and any restrictions before counting on rental use.
Is Whitemarsh Reserve a good value?
A gated, low-maintenance townhome in a riverfront setting near I-95 is an attainable Stuart option. Condition and position drive the outcome; this is not a guarantee of future value.
Should I use the listing agent to buy here?
No. The listing agent works for the seller. Your own representation to read the HOA and pull true comps is the highest-leverage decision you make.
Buyers who want a gated, low-maintenance townhome in a riverfront settingExcellent fit
Downsizers, first-time buyers, or second-home buyers in StuartExcellent fit
Buyers who value wetlands views and a resort poolExcellent fit
Anyone prioritizing a central Stuart location near I-95Excellent fit
Buyers who will read the HOA and reserves honestlyExcellent fit
Buyers who want a single-family home or no associationProbably not
Those who want large square footage or new constructionProbably not
Buyers who want a deep-water or estate productProbably not
Anyone unwilling to read the HOA and reservesProbably not
Buyers who want extensive resort amenitiesProbably not

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