Over the Top Contemporary estate home, nestled in a rare 1.3 acre privately gated lot, spans out to extensive waterfront views 23.5 feet above sea level. Floor to ceiling windows stretching along the entire length of this solid home, will leave your guests in awe as the outdoors becomes your backdrop accented with vistas galore! Deep water dock, accommodating lg & sm yachts, is mins from the St. Lucie Inlet. Kitchen was masterly renovated, highlighting top of the line appliances, quartz counters, custom cabinetry & lighting. Main house features 3 bedrms (all with ensuite baths) including dramatic oversized master bedroom. Screened summer kitchen, 1 bedrm sep guest house, generator, elevator & 3 car garage, with ample parking, mature landscaping & elegant pool/spa. Close to beaches.
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
1.28 acresLot Size
$890Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Anne Schmidt• Berkshire Hathaway Florida Rea
Over the Top Contemporary estate home, nestled in a rare 1.3 acre privately gated lot, spans out to extensive waterfront views 23.5 feet above sea level. Floor to ceiling windows stretching along the entire length of this solid home, will leave your guests in awe as the outdoors becomes your backdrop accented with vistas galore! The deep water dock, accommodating yachts, very large & small, is conveniently located minutes from the St. Lucie Inlet. The kitchen was masterly renovated, highlighting top of the line appliances, quartz counters, custom cabinetry & lighting. The main house features 3 bedrooms(all with ensuite baths) including a dramatic oversized master bedroom. An attached screened summer kitchen, one bedroom separate guest house, generator, elevator & 3 car garage, with ample parking, mature landscaping and an elegant pool/spa are other outstanding features in this masterpiece. Located in the sought after South Sewalls Pt community, close to beaches and stores.
MCRTC #M372756
Jan 11, 2016
Price Changed
$2,310,000
$465/sq ft
Dec 30, 2013
Price Changed
$2,600,000
$523/sq ft
Dec 30, 2013
Sold
$2,310,000
$465/sq ft
Nov 3, 2013
Listed
$2,600,000
$523/sq ft
+20
Stylish, sophisticated and built like a bunker. This unique home is designed with commercial structural integrity and sits overlooking the beautiful wide river in south Sewall's Point. Floor to ceiling windows span the entire length of the home allowing the outdoors to be part of the interior decor for the main living areas and the master suite. Additional bedrooms are en suite plus there's a spacious laundry room, elevator and powder room. Sleek center-island kitchen opens out to the summer kitchen, which leads to a 1 bedroom, 1 bath guest house (960 sq. ft. ). Gated with a long driveway and oversized 3 car garage (nearly 1,200 sq. ft. ) offering ample parking. The house sits on 1.28 acres with deep water dock and approximately 140' on the river.
MCRTC #M345490
May 29, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jul 6, 2009
Listed
$3,950,000
$795/sq ft
Beaches MLS #R9993732
Dec 30, 2013
Sold
$2,310,000
$465/sq ft
Dec 18, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Nov 14, 2013
Listed
$2,600,000
$523/sq ft
MCRTC #M355582
Dec 22, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Dec 21, 2010
Listed
$3,650,000
$734/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 31, 2000
Sold
$1,425,000
$287/sq ft
MCRTC #M61723
Jan 22, 1999
Listed
$1,495,000
$301/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1996
Sold
$795,000
$160/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$54,405 (+5.6%)
2024
$51,538 (+4.0%)
2023
$49,554 (+14.2%)
2022
$43,388 (+14.0%)
2021
$38,047 (+6.4%)
$1,452,000 + $758,450
$2,210,450
2020
$35,754 (+2.0%)
$1,452,000 + $665,030
$2,117,030
2019
$35,064 (+6.9%)
$1,567,500 + $490,610
$2,058,110
2018
$32,806 (+5.2%)
$1,567,500 + $490,610
$2,058,110
2017
$31,182 (+0.9%)
2016
$30,904
2015
$30,917 (+3.2%)
2014
$29,945
Tax history for 161 S River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$54,405 (+5.6%)
2024
$51,538 (+4.0%)
2023
$49,554 (+14.2%)
2022
$43,388 (+14.0%)
2021
$38,047 (+6.4%)
$1,452,000 + $758,450
$2,210,450
2020
$35,754 (+2.0%)
$1,452,000 + $665,030
$2,117,030
2019
$35,064 (+6.9%)
$1,567,500 + $490,610
$2,058,110
2018
$32,806 (+5.2%)
$1,567,500 + $490,610
$2,058,110
2017
$31,182 (+0.9%)
2016
$30,904
2015
$30,917 (+3.2%)
2014
$29,945
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.28 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
4,971
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Martin County
APN
13-38-41-012-000-00010-1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Garage Spaces: 3
Attached Garage: Yes
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 3
Covered Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Covered, Garage Door Opener, Under Building, Garage, Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 5
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Upstairs Living Area, Cabana Bath
Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Furnished: Unfurnished
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Laundry Features: Inside
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Stories Total: 2
Building Area Total: 8,810
Building Area Source: Public Records
Construction Materials: Concrete
Exterior Features
Roof: Metal
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Has Spa
Pool Features: In Ground, Concrete
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Resale
Accessibility Features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Security Features: Security Fence, Gated - No Guard
Living Area: 4,971
Lot Information
Waterfront YN: Yes
Waterfront Features: Ocean Access
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $31,182.20
Tax Year: 2017
Parcel Number: 133841012000000101
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Water Available
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Location
Multi-Family Financial Information
Pets Allowed: Yes, Number Limit
HOA Information
Association Amenities: Street Lights
School Information
Elementary School: Felix A. Williams
Middle Or Junior School: Stuart
High School: Jensen Beach
Location Information
Direction Faces: West
Directions: South Sewall's Point Road, Right on Marguerita, left on south River, house on Right
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,971
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Martin County
APN: 13-38-41-012-000-00010-1
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Felix A Williams Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.2mi
8/10
Stuart Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
6/10
Jensen Beach High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.2mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$4.20M – $5.09M
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