PALM CITY, FL

YOUR PRIVATE WATERFRONT SANCTUARY AWAITS
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
70 feet of river frontage. Open ocean access. Protected nature views.
Rare riverfront property on the expansive South Fork of the St. Lucie River, featuring protected nature preserve views and direct Atlantic Ocean access. With 1/3 acre of land and 70 feet of waterfront, this is your chance to own a truly unique slice of Florida's waterfront—whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a boater's paradise, or prime land to build your dream estate.
The property includes a comfortable, move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home (1,300 sq ft, renovated 2022), but the real value is in the location itself: wide river frontage with protected views and exceptional boating access.

Exceptional water access
Pristine nature views
Prime location
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Wide river setting: Over 1,000 feet of open water provides an expansive, never-crowded feel
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30 minutes to the Atlantic Ocean via the St. Lucie River
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Protected inland location: Storm-sheltered boat dockage in calm waters with easy ocean access
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Environmental approvals for a dock in place: Build your ideal dock configuration to suit your vessels
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Open ocean access: No fixed bridges to ocean
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Nature preserve directly across the river: Your views can never be blocked or developed
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Abundant wildlife: Watch Great Blue herons, ospreys, ibis, manatees, and even dolphins from your backyard
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1,000 feet of open water: Feels like your own private bay
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A peaceful and picturesque setting for rowing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and more
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Less than 10 minutes from downtown Stuart: Restaurants, shopping, marinas
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Less than 20 minutes from the beach: Just a quick drive from the Atlantic Ocean
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34 miles to West Palm Beach: Just a 40-minute drive away
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Close to everything, far from the crowds: Quiet residential setting with easy access to civilization
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No HOA: Freedom to customize your property as you wish

GET TO KNOW
779 SW 31ST STREET
$1,150,000
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence was thoughtfully renovated in 2022 and offers comfortable, bright living spaces with abundant natural light. While the home is move-in ready, many buyers will see this as an opportunity to build their custom waterfront estate on this prime 1/3-acre lot.
This flexibility—livable now, customizable later—makes it an exceptionally rare find in a market where premium waterfront lots are increasingly difficult to acquire.

overview
Home Features:
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1,300 sq.ft. of living space
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2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
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Built 1977 and thoroughly renovated in 2022
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Tile flooring throughout
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Walk-in closet
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Central air and forced air heating
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Covered patio overlooking the river
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Attached carport plus additional parking
Property Highlights:
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1/3 acre waterfront lot
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70 feet of river frontage
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Water depth of 4.5 feet at mean low tide
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Room for pool, expanded home, guest house, or complete custom build
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Wide water views of a breathtaking nature preserve
Other Unique Attributes:
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Versatile investment: Enjoy as your private retreat, or generate income through seasonal rentals to capitalize on strong demand for waterfront properties with boat access.
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Dock-ready with environmental permits approved: Skip the months-long environmental approval process and start building your dream dock configuration right away.
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Your waterfront view will always feature pristine nature preserve views—never houses or condos.
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This property is perfect for...
Boating enthusiasts: Keep your boat at home with private dock access and reach the Atlantic in 30 minutes. No marina fees, no fixed bridges, calm waters.
Nature lovers: Wake up to herons fishing, ospreys diving, and manatees gliding past your backyard. Protected preserve views mean your nature sanctuary stays pristine.
Investors & builders: Prime waterfront land with protected views and ocean access. Build your dream estate on one of the area's most desirable lots.
Those looking for a break from city living: Escape to peaceful Florida waterfront living while staying close to West Palm Beach amenities. Protected, quiet, yet accessible.

dock-ready, with approved permits
Skip months of permitting delays—this property comes with approved environmental approvals and permits for a substantial 150-foot dock with an end platform, totaling 850 square feet of waterfront access.
Specs:
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130 foot access, 5 feet wide
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20' x 10' platform at the end
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13' x 13' designated lift area
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Total dock area: 850 sq ft
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Water depth at dock end: 4 feet at mean low tide
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Documents available upon request
The approved environmental permit demonstrates that dock construction faces no environmental restrictions at this location—a significant advantage that removes uncertainty from the process. You can proceed with the permitted design, or work with your builder on a custom configuration tailored to your needs.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

Location highlights
Get to know nearby Stuart and the Palm City area.
The Treasure Coast's hidden gem, Stuart offers small-town charm with big-city amenities. Known as the "Sailfish Capital of the World," it boasts excellent fishing, a vibrant downtown, and pristine natural areas—not to mention close proximity to the beach.
Nearby, you'll find:
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Downtown Stuart: less than 10 minutes
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Award-winning public schools
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Restaurants, grocery stores, & shopping: 5 minutes
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Public boat ramps & parks: 5 minutes
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Stuart Beach: 20 minutes
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West Palm Beach: 40 minutes
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Fort Lauderdale: 1 hour 20 minutes
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Miami: 1 hour 45 minutes

































