Fixer upper near Downtown Stuart situated directly on Palm City Road just off of US-1. Currently there is a 3 bedroom/1.5 bath home that has been used as rental for years. The underlying zoning is commercial and designated future land use according to the City of Stuart is office residential. Many residential & commercial uses allowed. Originally designed as a 2 bedroom home, but the old carport/garage area was converted to air conditioned livable space. In addition to the extra living space gained by enclosing the carport, there are at least 2 more rooms that can be used for bedrooms or whatever. Located in the Community Redevelopment Area of Stuart (C.R.A.)
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
6,708 sq ftLot Size
$202Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Steve Dutcher• Illustrated Properties/Sewalls
Bessey, located between Downtown Stuart and the St. Lucie River, is a residential and historic Stuart neighborhood with a grid of shaded streets and a low-rise, small-town feel. The character concentrates around East Ocean Boulevard near the Roosevelt Bridge, where waterfront views meet a steady rhythm of marinas, galleries, and sidewalk dining. Architectural cues lean Florida vernacular—single-story cottages, mid-century ranch homes, and modest bungalows with deep porches and mature palms. The Stuart Heritage Museum and the Lyric Theatre add a cultural throughline beyond the riverfront. The Riverwalk frames daily routines with breezes, benches, and boat traffic. With parks and local cafés close by, the pace reads relaxed and walk-oriented.
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Market insights
820 SW Palm City Rd · $259,000
DAYS ON MARKET
168 days
The average home goes pending in 73 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
95.2%
Most homes are selling 5% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$259,000
Median sale price in this area is $658,251. (154% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
3 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
No notable interior built-ins or special features listed
Unfurnished
Bedrooms
Two main-level bedrooms
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Electric range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Dedicated laundry room
Flooring
Laminate flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Back yard fenced with wood fencing
Public-maintained city street frontage (west of US-1)
Not waterfront
Home design
Single-family residence
One story
Faces east
Resale condition
Parking
Driveway with two open parking spaces (total 2 parking spaces)
Construction
Wood frame construction
Metal roof
Slab foundation
Building area approximately 1,281 (public records)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity connected
Cable available
Water and sewer available
Other
Pets allowed with no restrictions
Electricity and solar
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