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253 SE Wells Dr, Stuart, FL 34996 Property Records

Martin County property record for 253 SE Wells Dr, Stuart, FL 34996

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 2,086 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size0.711 acres (30,971 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$195,000 (Apr 1995)
Tax Bill$5,581 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-38-41-001-002-0014.0-6-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-38-41-001-002-0014.0-6-0000
Alternative APNs
  • 02-38-41-001-002-00140-6
  • 238410010020014060000
  • 17923

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,086 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,779 sqft
1st Floor Area2,086 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area30,971 sqft (0.711 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area441 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchScreened Concrete Masonry Porch
Porch Area252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number17923
Street Address253 SE WELLS DR
CitySTUART
StateFL
Zip34996-1342
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionSNUG HARBOR LOT 14 BLK B
Legal Range41E
Legal Township38S
Legal Section2
Legal SubdivisionSNUG HARBOR
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionMARTIN FL
Township / Civil DivisionSTUART
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract902

Owner

253 SE Wells Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2018.

Source: Martin County records, as of September 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address253 SE WELLS DR, STUART, FL 34996-1342
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 12, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 12, 1995 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 2, 1992 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1117 / 1553
Last Transfer DateDec 27, 2018
Transfer Doc0030341504
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMARTIN FL
Recording DateDec 31, 2018
Property Address253 SE WELLS DR, STUART, FL 34996-1342
Document Number0030341504
Book / Page003034 / 001504
Instrument DateDec 27, 2018
Instrument2732190
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.70
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address253 SE WELLS DR STUART FL 349961342, STUART, FL 34996-1342

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 253 SE Wells Dr was $5,581 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.7% from the year before.

Source: Martin County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyMartin County
Unified School DistrictMartin County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,581.00 (-0.68%) Homeowner's exemption$366,499$958,320 Land $770,000 Building $188,320
2024$5,619.00 (+2.05%)
2023$5,506.00 (+3.63%) Additional exemption filed$345,798 (+3%)$798,400 (+6.3%) Land $627,000 Building $171,400
2022$5,313.00 Homeowner's exemption$335,727$751,060 Land $592,020 Building $159,040

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 253 SE Wells Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 14, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 69 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies69 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 11
Most Recent ClaimMay 2018
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 3 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 253 SE Wells Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.7% of Florida
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSTUART, CITY OF - WATER PLANT
serves 16,841 people · EPA ID FL4430259
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting18
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 219 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Blue Stream.

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