A waterfront neighborhood in Hobe Sound, Florida

North Hobe Sound Shores, Hobe Sound

An older neighborhood of 163 homes and lots near the Intracoastal in Hobe Sound, with 155 houses built from 1958 on, most in the 1970s and 1980s.

155Homes on the county roll
1966–2001Years most homes were built
2,060Typical living area, sq ft
Houses and lotsHome type

Homes, years and sizes: Martin County property records (2025 tax roll).

Overview

About North Hobe Sound Shores

North Hobe Sound Shores is one of the older waterfront neighborhoods on the Hobe Sound mainland, with four streets running toward the Intracoastal. The county roll counts 155 houses and 8 vacant lots, the first houses dating to 1958.

SE Palm Street and SE Coconut Street carry most of the homes, with SE Driftwood Street and SE Banyan Tree Street beside them. Much of the neighborhood is on the water, and we confirm which lots have frontage for a specific home.

The typical house has about 2,060 square feet of living area on the county roll, and most fall between about 1,510 and 3,040. Lots are larger than in most newer plats, typically about 13,100 square feet, close to a third of an acre. New houses have gone up as recently as 2025.

It is in unincorporated Martin County with a Hobe Sound address in the 33455 ZIP, near SE Gomez Avenue and across the Intracoastal from Jupiter Island.

At a glance

Streets
SE Palm Street, SE Coconut Street, SE Driftwood Street and SE Banyan Tree Street
Home type
Single-family homes and lots
Built
Mostly 1966 to 2001
Living area
About 1,510 to 3,040 sq ft
Zip code
33455
County
Martin County

On the market now

Homes for Sale in North Hobe Sound Shores

Listings inside the boundary of North Hobe Sound Shores, 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.

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Closed sales

The North Hobe Sound Shores Market

Closed sales inside the boundary of North Hobe Sound Shores, 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.

Four 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.

MeasureLast 12 monthsYear beforeChange
Homes sold43+33%
Median sale price$1,640,000$573,000+186%
Median price per sq ft$795$355+124%
Active listings now0

BeachesMLS closed sales inside the boundary of North Hobe Sound Shores, 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 North Hobe Sound Shores Association and What It Costs

Who runs the association, what governs it, and what current listings say the fee is.

WaterMany lots sit on the water near the Intracoastal Waterway; we confirm frontage, dock permits and seawall condition for a specific home. By water, the Jupiter Inlet is about 8 miles south and the St. Lucie Inlet about 8 miles north. The route south passes the Bridge Road bridge in Hobe Sound, a drawbridge that opens on request. We check the route, the bridges and the dock depth for a specific home.

Association Fees From Current Listings

Association fees for North Hobe Sound Shores vary by building and plan. We confirm the current fees for the home you want and walk you through them.

What Else to Check

  • Docks and seawalls We confirm dock permits and seawall condition for a specific waterfront home.
  • 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 North Hobe Sound Shores

Places nearby.

Martin County Parks and Recreation (opens in a new tab)The county guide to parks, boat ramps and programs.
Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge (opens in a new tab)Federal refuge with beach on Jupiter Island and sand pine scrub trails on the mainland along US 1.
Seabranch Preserve State Park (opens in a new tab)State preserve of sand pine scrub and mangrove shoreline between Hobe Sound and Stuart, with hiking trails.
Martin County beaches (opens in a new tab)The county guide to public beaches, including Hobe Sound Beach on Jupiter Island.
Jonathan Dickinson State Park (opens in a new tab)State park on the Loxahatchee River with trails, paddling and camping, on the south side of Hobe Sound.

Zoned Public Schools

North Hobe Sound Shores 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.

Find the Zoned School for an Address

How it came to be

A Short History of North Hobe Sound Shores

  1. 1958

    The oldest house in North Hobe Sound Shores on the county roll was built.

  2. 1978

    The median year built across the neighborhood.

  3. 2001

    Nine in ten houses were finished by this year.

  4. 2025

    The newest house on the county roll was completed.

Sources: Martin County 2025 tax roll (Florida Department of Revenue), legal descriptions on the Martin County roll.

The boundary

North Hobe Sound Shores on the Map

Questions

Questions Buyers Ask About North Hobe Sound Shores

What do homes in North Hobe Sound Shores 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.

Is North Hobe Sound Shores on the water?

Many lots are on the water near the Intracoastal Waterway. We confirm frontage, dock rights and seawall condition for a specific home.

How far is North Hobe Sound Shores from an ocean inlet?

By water, the St. Lucie Inlet is about 8 miles north and the Jupiter Inlet about 8 miles south. Heading south, boats pass the Bridge Road drawbridge, which opens on request. We check the route and bridges for a specific boat.

Are there vacant lots in North Hobe Sound Shores?

The 2025 county roll lists 8 vacant residential lots among 163 parcels. We confirm zoning, utilities and permits for any lot.

When were the homes in North Hobe Sound Shores built?

The oldest dates to 1958 and the median to 1978. Building has continued, with new houses as recent as 2025.

How many homes are in North Hobe Sound Shores, and when were they built?

Martin County property records list 155 residential parcels in North Hobe Sound Shores, most built 1966 to 2001, with a typical living area of about 2,060 square feet.

What are the association fees in North Hobe Sound Shores?

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 North Hobe Sound Shores gated?

We have not found a source describing a gate; we confirm access for a specific home.

Which public schools serve North Hobe Sound Shores?

North Hobe Sound Shores 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 North Hobe Sound Shores. 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