Introducing ''Villa Acquabella'', The Pinnacle of Waterfront Luxury. Situated on almost 1 and a quarter acre, this estate features 127 feet of deep water frontage and is 36 feet ABOVE Sea Level! Be the first to own the newest and first new construction waterfront home in the exclusive Sewall's Point, Barrier Island. Designed by the esteemed Arthur Rutenberg Homes, this architectural masterpiece offers 5,391 square feet under air and an expansive 8,479 total square feet, seamlessly blending coastal elegance with modern sophistication. A Home Designed for Luxury & Entertaining! Floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking water views, while soaring ceilings, custom millwork, and designer finishes elevate the home's grandeur. Whether hosting intimate gatherings or lavish soirées, this home is built to impress! This home is made for the Ultimate Entertainer as it has dual kitchens! Luxury Gourmet Chef's Kitchen - Outfitted with top-tier appliances, bespoke cabinetry, and an oversized island for culinary excellence. Dedicated Entertaining Kitchen - A second, fully equipped space designed for seamless hosting and effortless meal preparation. Elegant Primary Suite - A private sanctuary with serene water views, a spa-inspired bath, and custom walk-in closets. Expansive Living & Dining Spaces - Designed for both comfort and grandeur, with seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Palm Beach Resort-Style Outdoor Oasis - A sprawling lanai, and infinity-edge pool, all overlooking the tranquil water. Private Dock - Direct access to deep water, perfect for boating enthusiasts. An Unmatched Waterfront Location on the West side of Sewall's Point, known for it's water, estate lots and privacy! This rare offering allows quick access to the Intracoastal and Atlantic Ocean, while being just minutes from fine dining, boutique shopping, and top-rated schools. Sewall's Point is located just north of Palm Beach and is know as the sister island to Jupiter Island. Sewall's Point is its own barrier island located between the St. Lucie and Indian River Lagoon in Martin County, FL. Voted Coastal Living's Happiest Seaside Town, it is a nationally recognized Tree City and an Audubon Society Certified Bird Sanctuary. We are passionate about our wildlife and trees and take great care to protect them. Here lies a unique opportunity to own a property in one of the most desirable locations in all of Sewall's. The town of Sewall's Point has its own police station, building department, waterfront park and more! Enjoy meeting your neighbors through daily walks along River Road, Book Clubs and now the Sewalls Point Social Club! Live, Love Sewall's Point!
Single-familyProperty Type
2023Year Built
1.14 acresLot Size
$1,757Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Kim Spears• Douglas Elliman
Listed by Elizabeth Spears• Douglas Elliman
Bought with Priscilla Baldwin• Berkshire Hathaway Florida Realty
Introducing Villa Acquabella: The Pinnacle of Waterfront Luxury in Sewall's Point. This new construction estate, designed by Arthur Rutenberg Homes, offers 5,391 sq ft under air and 8,479 total sq ft on nearly 1.25 acres with 127’ of deep water frontage, sitting 36 feet above sea level. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase breathtaking water views, while soaring ceilings, custom millwork, and designer finishes elevate its elegance. Perfect for entertaining, it features dual kitchens—a luxury gourmet chef's kitchen and a dedicated entertaining kitchen. The Palm Beach resort-style outdoor oasis boasts a sprawling lanai, infinity-edge pool, and private dock with direct access to the Intracoastal and Atlantic Ocean. Located in Sewall's Point, a serene barrier island between the St. Lucie and Indian River Lagoon, this rare offering is just minutes from fine dining, shopping, and top-rated schools. Live the ultimate waterfront lifestyle in one of Florida’s most coveted communities!
MCRTC #M20022715
Nov 2, 2020
Sold
$1,765,000
$327/sq ft
Sep 3, 2020
Pending
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Aug 18, 2020
Contingent
—
Feb 12, 2020
Listed
$1,995,000
$370/sq ft
+13
Prime Sewall’s Point location! Home is situated on a little over an acre. Bask in the stunning WIDE water view of the beautiful St. Lucie River. This unique two-story home immediately draws you in with a spacious circular driveway, each curve hugged by the serene shade of tropical foliage. The warmth continues as you enter the home. Rustic charm is immediately apparent as you are greeted with the unique family room featuring a stunning brick fireplace & vaulted ceilings complemented with wood beams. The living area is spacious & suited for entertaining. Updated kitchen features dark cabinetry & stylish granite composed of a stunning blend of frosty white with warm neutrals provide the perfect balance. Bathrooms throughout the home have been tastefully updated. Ground level master bedroom, three additional bedrooms on second floor. Bring your boat! Home features a dock with lift and your very own white sandy beach! In need of some TLC to bring this home up to its full potential.
MCRTC #M375804
Apr 28, 2016
Price Changed
$1,700,000
$315/sq ft
Dec 10, 2014
Price Changed
$2,000,000
$371/sq ft
Dec 10, 2014
Sold
$1,700,000
$315/sq ft
Apr 17, 2014
Listed
$2,000,000
$371/sq ft
MCRTC #M375567
Jan 11, 2016
Price Changed
$1,700,000
$315/sq ft
Dec 10, 2014
Price Changed
$2,000,000
$371/sq ft
Dec 10, 2014
Sold
$1,700,000
$315/sq ft
Apr 17, 2014
Listed
$2,000,000
$371/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1972
Sold
$27,000
$5/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$66,965 (−0.8%)
2024
$67,513 (+100.4%)
2023
$33,685 (+7.8%)
2022
$31,248 (+19.9%)
$1,897,500 + $19,720
$1,917,220
2021
$26,068 (+3.9%)
$1,391,500 + $115,790
$1,507,290
2020
$25,098 (−7.7%)
$1,391,500 + $89,010
$1,480,510
2019
$27,180 (+4.0%)
$1,502,190 + $89,010
$1,591,200
2018
$26,139 (−0.8%)
$1,502,190 + $89,010
$1,591,200
2017
$26,356 (+3.9%)
$1,502,190 + $75,030
$1,577,220
2016
$25,370 (−0.6%)
$1,442,100 + $57,440
$1,499,540
2015
$25,530 (+40.5%)
$1,442,100 + $55,910
$1,498,010
2014
$18,174
Tax history for 81 S River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$66,965 (−0.8%)
2024
$67,513 (+100.4%)
2023
$33,685 (+7.8%)
2022
$31,248 (+19.9%)
$1,897,500 + $19,720
$1,917,220
2021
$26,068 (+3.9%)
$1,391,500 + $115,790
$1,507,290
2020
$25,098 (−7.7%)
$1,391,500 + $89,010
$1,480,510
2019
$27,180 (+4.0%)
$1,502,190 + $89,010
$1,591,200
2018
$26,139 (−0.8%)
$1,502,190 + $89,010
$1,591,200
2017
$26,356 (+3.9%)
$1,502,190 + $75,030
$1,577,220
2016
$25,370 (−0.6%)
$1,442,100 + $57,440
$1,499,540
2015
$25,530 (+40.5%)
$1,442,100 + $55,910
$1,498,010
2014
$18,174
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
6
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.14 Acres
Year renovated
2023
Sq. Ft.
2,448
Year built
2023
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Martin County
APN
01-38-41-006-006-00020-9
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Garage Spaces: 4
Attached Garage: Yes
Covered Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage, Attached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 5
Bathrooms Half: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
Main Level Bathrooms: 7
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 5
Interior Features
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Bedroom Layout - Split
Directions: EAST OCEAN TO SOUTH SEWALLS POINT ROAD. TURN SOUTH ON SEWALLS POINT ROAD. TURN RIGHT ON SOUTH RIDGEVIEW TO RIVER ROAD. RIGHT ON RIVER ROAD, HOUSE ON THE LEFT.
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,448
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.14 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2023
Year Renovated: 2023
County: Martin County
APN: 01-38-41-006-006-00020-9
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Start Showing Date: 2025-02-11
Around this home
Schools
Felix A Williams Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.4mi
8/10
Stuart Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
6/10
Jensen Beach High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 24 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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Historical weather
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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$9.00M – $10.89M
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