Willoughby Golf Club in Stuart

Willoughby
Golf Club

Gated golf club community · Stuart · Stuart, ZIP 34997

A gated golf club community of custom homes near downtown Stuart.

Private golfDues bundle servicesNear downtown Stuart
Live Market Pulse
47/100
Momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
This is a member golf community where the bundled dues and the custom home's condition drive value; confirm whether a listing is the townhome section or a single-family home.
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Built fromLive BeachesMLS data14 years of closingsLocal renovation analysisUpdated twice daily
LiveMarket PulseBeachesMLS
$670K
Median Price
12mo
Supply
142days
Avg DOM
Soft
Seller Leverage
$282/sf
Median $/Sqft
-6%
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Willoughby Golf Club is a gated golf community of about 375 custom homes across eight connected neighborhoods near downtown Stuart, with dues that bundle 24-hour security, social membership, and lawn care. The MLS carries a Willoughby townhome label; confirm whether a specific listing is a townhome or a single-family home. The read is the bundled dues and the custom home's condition. Your leverage is confirming the product type and membership and matching the home to true club comps."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Willoughby Golf Club market snapshot (as of June 13, 2026): the median sale price is about $670K ($282 per sq ft), with homes averaging 142 days on market and 12.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Based on 1 recent closings in live BeachesMLS data.

Willoughby Golf Club is a gated golf community of about 375 custom single-family homes across eight connected neighborhoods on roughly 400 acres near downtown Stuart, Martin County, with 24-hour security tied to ownership. The MLS includes a Willoughby townhome label, so confirm whether a specific listing is a townhome or a single-family home.

The community centers on a private golf course, a clubhouse, tennis, a fitness center, and a pool. Third-party sources report monthly dues roughly $1,428 to $1,843 by neighborhood as of June 2024, bundling 24-hour security, social membership, and lawn care; treat these as reported and confirm the current schedule.

The buy here is the bundled dues and the home's condition. Confirm the product type and what the membership includes, then match the home to true club comps.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a gated golf community near downtown Stuart
  • Buyers who value dues that bundle security, membership, and lawn care
  • Buyers who want a custom home with a private course
  • Buyers comfortable with member-club ownership

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a low-fee or no-club community
  • Buyers who want new construction with a builder warranty
  • Buyers who want a no-HOA or large-acreage lot
  • Buyers who do not want golf amenities

How Willoughby is performing right now

47/100
momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
12Months of supplytight
142Median days on marketdays
0 : 1Under contract vs for salestrong demand
1Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+127%Median price since 2012appreciation
-10%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 13, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Willoughby 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 Willoughby Golf Club buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Willoughby

Live MLS inventory for Willoughby Golf Club. 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 Willoughby listings as of 2026-06-13, 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.

Downtown Stuart~10 min · nearby
I-95 access~5 min · nearby
Cleveland Clinic Martin Health~10 min · nearby
Stuart and Atlantic beaches~20 min · east

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
Willoughby (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

Willoughby 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 Willoughby address.

The takeaway

What is actually shaping value at Willoughby: a private golf community near downtown Stuart with bundled dues, in a firm Martin County market. Each item is sourced and dated.

Recent Developments in Willoughby Golf Club

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

Net OutlookBullishWilloughby's near-downtown location and private golf keep it in demand. The near-term read is condition and confirming the product type across the connected neighborhoods.

Dues bundle security, membership, and lawn care

2024-06
NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Bundled dues make the all-in monthly number the real comparison between homes.

Private course near downtown Stuart

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

A private course minutes from downtown Stuart is a durable draw.

Custom homes across connected neighborhoods

Ongoing
NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Varied custom homes mean buyers must compare like to like by neighborhood and condition.

Firm Martin County market

2025
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: County

A firm county backdrop supports values in established Stuart club communities.

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 Willoughby Golf Club, 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 2024
    Market

    Willoughby dues reported by neighborhood

    Third-party sources reported Willoughby monthly dues roughly $1,428 to $1,843 by neighborhood, bundling security, social membership, and lawn care. Why it matters: Bundled dues make the all-in cost the real comparison between homes here. 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 Willoughby, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Confirm the product type: whether a listing is a Willoughby townhome or a single-family home.

2

Confirm the bundled dues and membership and exactly what they include for the neighborhood.

3

Read the custom home's condition and systems on the specific home.

4

Verify school zoning by address with the Martin County School District.

5

Match the home to true club comps by condition and neighborhood.

Best Buy
An updated custom home matched to club comps with clear dues
Biggest Risk
Misreading the product type or the bundled dues
Best Lot
A golf or preserve view within a well-run neighborhood
Smart Timing
Confirm dues, membership, and any assessments
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

Willoughby Golf Club is a gated golf community of about 375 custom single-family homes across eight connected neighborhoods on roughly 400 acres near downtown Stuart, with 24-hour security tied to ownership and a private course, clubhouse, tennis, fitness center, and pool. The MLS includes a Willoughby townhome label, so confirm whether a specific listing is a townhome or single-family home. Dues bundle security, social membership, and lawn care and vary by neighborhood, so confirm the current schedule.

The takeaway

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

The Townhome or Smaller Home
$670K to $670K

The townhome section or smaller custom homes, the route into a gated golf club near Stuart.

Lowest entry
The Core Custom Home
$670K to $670K

Custom single-family homes on solid lots, the heart of the resale market here.

Most inventory
The Updated Golf Home
$670K to $670K

Renovated homes on premium golf or preserve views, the homes that hold value best.

Strongest resale

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

$670K to $670K
The Townhome or Smaller Home
The townhome section or smaller custom homes, the route into a gated golf club near Stuart.
$670K to $670K
The Core Custom Home
Custom single-family homes on solid lots, the heart of the resale market here.
$670K to $670K
The Updated Golf Home
Renovated homes on premium golf or preserve views, the homes that hold value best.

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 Intracoastal West 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 Willoughby

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 and the course are in every listing. The deal turns on the bundled dues and the home's condition.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.2A- · Buy Score
Resale Strength8.0/10
Renovation Risk6.2/10
Location Efficiency8.4/10
Long-Term Defensibility8.2/10
Carrying Cost Advantage7.0/10

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 Willoughby 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
  • Golf, lake, and preserve lots hold value best
  • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
  • The lot cannot be renovated, the house can
  • Premium homesites resell faster
  • ~3% asking premium for premium lots today

In a built-out club community, the lot is the resale insurance

The houses can be renovated, but the lot and view cannot. Golf frontage, lakefront, and preserve lots consistently command higher premiums and resell faster than interior lots backing to another home. The premium you pay for a great homesite is the discount you avoid when you sell.

The mistake is paying an estate price for a base interior lot. We help buyers spot which homesites carry real, durable premiums and which are dressed-up interiors, so your money lands where the market will give it back.

Strongest resaleGolf frontage and lakefront homesites at Willoughby Golf Club

Golf & lakefront lots

Open views over the course or the 26 community lakes. The scarcest, most in-demand homesites; they command the highest premiums and resell fastest.

Strong resalePreserve-backing homesites at Willoughby Golf Club

Preserve lots

Backing to protected preserve means privacy with no rear neighbor. A consistent favorite that holds value well above a standard interior lot.

Moderate resaleCul-de-sac and larger interior homesites at Willoughby Golf Club

Cul-de-sac & larger lots

Less traffic, more yard, and an easy walk to the club for some streets. A real but smaller premium that depends on the street and parcel size.

Value tierStandard interior homesites at Willoughby Golf Club

Standard interior lots

The most affordable way through the gates, and the best renovation value. Just do not pay a golf or lake price for one, this is where buyers most often overpay.

Relative resale strength by lot and view, illustrative of how Willoughby homesites trade. The exact premium depends on the specific home, the view, and the street.

Willoughby in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a gated golf community with bundled services near downtown Stuart.
Biggest advantageA private course and bundled security, membership, and lawn care in one community.
Biggest riskThe bundled dues and confirming the product type and condition.
Sweet spotAn updated custom home matched to club comps with clear dues.
Avoid ifYou want a low-fee, no-club, or new-construction community.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Gated golf community of custom homes
  • Dues bundle security, membership, and lawn care
  • Confirm townhome versus single-family product
  • Private course and clubhouse
  • Near downtown Stuart and I-95

Reported roughly $1,428 to $1,843 a month by neighborhood as of June 2024 (third-party reported), bundling 24-hour security, social membership, and lawn care; confirm the current schedule and what it includes for the specific home.

Reported to cover 24-hour security, social membership, lawn care, and common areas; golf membership terms should be confirmed with the club per home.

A private golf club with a course, a clubhouse, tennis, a fitness center, and a pool; confirm current membership tiers and costs with the 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 Willoughby, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Mariner Sands, 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.

What is your Willoughby home worth?

Get a no-obligation home value based on real comparable sales in Willoughby matched to your condition, lot, and view, not an automated guess. Tell us about your home and we will personally prepare your numbers and a pricing strategy. No obligation, no spam.

See the full Willoughby Golf Club home value & selling guide, recent comps, fees, and 2026 timing →

Real comps, not a Zestimate.

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in Willoughby Golf Club 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.

Willoughby Golf Club Market Scorecard

Strong seller's market

Willoughby Golf Club is currently a strong seller's market. About 2.2 months of supply, a median asking price of $1,099,999, and homes go under contract in about 68 days.

2.2
Months supply
$1,099,999
Median list
$847,500
Median sold
$321
Per sqft
68
Days on mkt
7/6/39
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32224 ZIP is $456,759, about 13.7% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Zoom out for the wider market: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard.

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

Is Willoughby Golf Club a gated community?
Yes. Willoughby Golf Club is a gated community; confirm the current access arrangement with the listing.
What type of homes are in Willoughby Golf Club?
Willoughby Golf Club is characterized by custom single-family homes in a gated golf club of about 375 homes across eight connected neighborhoods, with a townhome section noted in the MLS. Confirm the specifics of any individual home with the listing.
Who built Willoughby Golf Club?
Willoughby Golf Club is associated with multiple custom builders, per third-party sources. Confirm the builder and year for a specific home.
Does Willoughby Golf Club have an HOA?
Yes. Dues are reported at reported roughly $1,428 to $1,843 a month by neighborhood, bundling 24-hour security, social membership, and lawn care (as of June 2024, third-party reported). Treat that as reported and confirm the current amount and what it covers for a specific home.
Does Willoughby Golf Club have a CDD fee?
No CDD has been confirmed here; confirm the CDD status per parcel with the listing.
What amenities does Willoughby Golf Club offer?
Reported amenities include a private golf course, a clubhouse, tennis, a fitness center, and a pool; confirm the current golf architect and amenity details with the club. Confirm current amenity access and any associated fees with the listing.
What schools serve Willoughby Golf Club?
Willoughby is in the Martin County School District near downtown Stuart; confirm the exact zoning for a specific home with the district. School assignment is by address and changes periodically, so confirm the exact zoning for a specific Willoughby Golf Club home with the district.
Where is Willoughby Golf Club located?
Willoughby Golf Club is in Stuart, Martin County, Florida (34997). It sits near downtown Stuart with quick access to I-95 and Cleveland Clinic Martin Health.
Is Willoughby Golf Club a good place to buy?
Willoughby Golf Club offers a gated golf club of custom homes near downtown Stuart with dues that bundle security, social membership, and lawn care. The right read is a comparable-sales analysis on a specific home; this is not a guarantee of future value.
How is the market in Willoughby Golf Club?
Inventory here is limited, so a single sale can move the averages. Read current pricing as context and lean on the comparable-sales analysis for a specific home.
What is there to do near Willoughby Golf Club?
Willoughby Golf Club puts everyday shopping, dining, and major roads within a short drive; see the commute section for approximate drive times, and confirm your real commute at your real departure time.
Should I use the listing agent to buy in Willoughby Golf Club?
No. The listing agent works for the seller. Having your own representation is the highest-leverage decision you make on a purchase here.
How do I sell a home in Willoughby Golf Club?
The right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's size, condition, and location, not an automated estimate. We build the case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.
Are there new listings in Willoughby Golf Club before they hit the portals?
We track Willoughby Golf Club inventory from the live feed and can flag homes as they come available. Tell us your budget and timeline and we will send matches.
Buyers who want a gated golf community near downtown StuartExcellent fit
Buyers who value dues that bundle security, membership, and lawn careExcellent fit
Buyers who want a custom home with a private courseExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable with member-club ownershipExcellent fit
Buyers who want a low-fee or no-club communityProbably not
Buyers who want new construction with a warrantyProbably not
Buyers who want a no-HOA or acreage lotProbably not
Buyers who do not want golf amenitiesProbably not

Get the inside read on Willoughby

Whether you are buying a renovation project, comparing the lots and views, weighing the carrying costs, or selling your Willoughby home, tell us what you need. Every inquiry comes straight to us. We represent you, not the seller, and what your agent is paid is negotiable and set in a written buyer agreement up front. No obligation, no spam, no high-pressure follow-up.

We respond personally, usually the same day.

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Willoughby Golf Club median home price history from 2012 to 2026, chart by Momentum Realty
Median sale price in Willoughby Golf Club, Florida by year (2012 to 2026). Source: Momentum Realty.
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