A neighborhood in Stuart, Florida
Southwood, Stuart
About 114 single-family homes on SE Southwood Trail and nearby streets off SE Salerno Road near Kanner Highway, in unincorporated Martin County with a Stuart address, built 1990 to 2001.
Homes, years and sizes: Martin County property records (2025 tax roll).
Overview
About Southwood
Southwood is a 1990s neighborhood of 114 houses just off SE Salerno Road, near Kanner Highway in south Stuart. The plat sets aside lake, wetland and upland buffer tracts around the lots.
The county roll records Southwood as a planned unit development. Homes were built from 1990 to 2001, most in the mid 1990s, with about 1,740 to 2,330 square feet of living area.
Lots are mostly about a quarter to a half acre, around 14,000 square feet at the middle. SE Southwood Trail is the main loop, with SE Meadow Wood Way, SE Black Oak Lane, SE Pin Oak Terrace and SE Woods Edge Trail off it.
It is in unincorporated Martin County with a Stuart address in the 34997 ZIP. Martin’s Crossing and Salerno Reserve are nearby.
At a glance
- Streets
- SE Southwood Trail, SE Meadow Wood Way, SE Black Oak Lane, SE Pin Oak Terrace and SE Woods Edge Trail
- Home type
- Single-family homes
- Built
- Mostly 1992 to 1999
- Living area
- About 1,740 to 2,320 sq ft
- Zip code
- 34997
- County
- Martin County
On the market now
Homes for Sale in Southwood
Listings inside the boundary of Southwood, newest first, updated through the day from BeachesMLS. No homes are listed for sale here right now. New listings come up through the year; ask me to watch for one.
No properties found
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. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by BeachesMLS. Listings held by brokerage firms other than Douglas Elliman Real Estate are identified with the listing firm’s name on each listing’s detail page. Listing data is refreshed at least every 12 hours.
Closed sales
The Southwood Market
Closed sales inside the boundary of Southwood, every home type together. Medians and the middle range say more than any average, and in a community this size a single unusual sale can move a year.
Three closed sales in twelve months is a thin sample, so read the median as a marker, not a price for any one home. We pull every closing here for any home you are considering.
| Measure | Last 12 months |
|---|---|
| Homes sold | 3 |
| Median sale price | $625,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $299 |
| Active listings now | 0 |
BeachesMLS closed sales inside the boundary of Southwood, twelve months through October 2026, via IDX Broker. Active listings now is live from the MLS feed; the median asking price updates monthly. Listing information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Association and costs
The Southwood Association and What It Costs
Who runs the association, what governs it, and what current listings say the fee is.
| Water | The plat includes lake tracts; which lots face a lake we confirm for a specific home. |
|---|
Association Fees From Current Listings
| Association fee, median | $55 a month |
|---|---|
| Typical range | $52 to $55 a month |
| Usually covers | Common Areas |
| Club membership | Not required |
From 3 current and recent BeachesMLS listings in Southwood, via IDX Broker, refreshed weekly. Fees are monthly equivalents of the association fees in each listing; condo, master and sub-association fees can stack. The recorded documents, the current budget and the estoppel govern.
What Else to Check
- Taxes and insurance After a sale the assessed value resets the following January. Flood zone and roof age drive insurance quotes, so we check both for the address.
- Estoppel The closing agent orders an estoppel certificate from each association, which confirms what is owed at closing.
Documents to Review Before Closing
- Before you sign: the association disclosure summary and the parcel’s tax bill, including any non-ad valorem lines
- Before you sign: leasing and approval rules if you may rent, and architectural rules for exterior changes
- Before closing: estoppel certificates from every association that applies
Where it sits
Around Southwood
Places nearby.
Zoned Public Schools
Southwood is in Martin County, so public schools are assigned by the Martin County School District by address. We confirm the zoned elementary, middle and high school for the home you are considering.
How it came to be
A Short History of Southwood
- 1990
The first homes on the county roll were finished.
- 1996
The middle of the build-out on the roll.
- 2001
The last homes were finished.
Sources: Martin County 2025 tax roll (Florida Department of Revenue); Martin County GIS municipal boundaries and address points (every parcel tested, October 2026).
The boundary
Southwood on the Map
Questions
Questions Buyers Ask About Southwood
What do homes in Southwood cost right now?
No homes are listed for sale here right now. New listings come up through the year; ask me to watch for one. The market section above shows what homes here actually sold for over the past year.
Where is Southwood in Stuart?
Off SE Salerno Road near Kanner Highway in south Stuart, in unincorporated Martin County with a Stuart address.
How big are the lots in Southwood?
Most are about a quarter to a half acre, around 14,000 square feet at the middle, per the county roll.
When were the homes in Southwood built?
From 1990 to 2001, most in the mid 1990s.
Does Southwood have common areas?
The plat sets aside lake, wetland and upland buffer tracts. Which association maintains them we confirm for a specific home.
How many homes are in Southwood, and when were they built?
Martin County property records list 114 residential parcels in Southwood, most built 1992 to 1999, with a typical living area of about 2,040 square feet.
What are the association fees in Southwood?
The fee table on this page is drawn live from current and recent listings. The seller’s disclosure, the association disclosure summary and the estoppel certificate confirm the exact amount for a specific home.
Is Southwood gated?
We have not found an official source on a gate; we confirm access for a specific home.
Which public schools serve Southwood?
Southwood is in Martin County, so public schools are assigned by the Martin County School District by address. We confirm the zoned elementary, middle and high school for the home you are considering.
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Let Us Take Care of the Details
Tell us the street or the home in Southwood. We come back with the listings, the association’s fees and rules, and what similar homes sold for, then arrange the visits and coordinate every step to closing day.
Monika Phillips, Sales Associate, Douglas Elliman Real Estate
- Association fees, rules and documents gathered for each home
- Leasing and approval rules pulled up front
- Tax bill and flood zone checked for the address
- One team from the first look to closing day
Home counts, years built and sizes come from Martin County property records (2025 tax roll); association records from the Florida Division of Corporations. Listing and sales data from BeachesMLS via IDX is deemed reliable but not guaranteed; listings may be held by brokerages other than Douglas Elliman. Association fees shown come from current and recent listings and can differ from the association’s budget; recorded documents and the associations’ own figures control. Verify anything that matters to your decision with the source. Monika Phillips, Sales Associate, Douglas Elliman Real Estate. Equal Housing Opportunity.
