5147 SE Driftwood Ave, Stuart, FL 34997 Property Records

Martin County property record for 5147 SE Driftwood Ave, Stuart, FL 34997

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	2 bd · 4 ba · 2,064 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size	0.258 acres (11,238 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$217,400 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill	$3,682 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`51-38-41-001-042-0005.0-7-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`51-38-41-001-042-0005.0-7-0000`
Alternative APNs	`51-38-41-001-042-00050-7` `40937`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Units	4 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,064 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,340 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,064 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,238 sqft (0.258 acres)
Porch	Screened Concrete Masonry Porch
Porch Area	346 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	40937
Street Address	5147 SE DRIFTWOOD AVE
City	STUART
State	FL
Zip	34997-3336
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R2A
Legal Description	PORT SALERNO LOT 5 & N 27.5 OF LOT 6 BLK 42
Legal Range	41E
Legal Township	38S
Legal Section	51
Legal Subdivision	PORT SALERNO
Legal Block	42
Legal Lot Number	5,6
Jurisdiction	MARTIN FL
Township / Civil Division	PORT SALERNO-HOBE SOUND
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	1200

Owner

5147 SE Driftwood Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2018.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5147 SE DRIFTWOOD AVE, STUART, FL 34997-3336
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 2, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 2, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 1, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20182676894
Deed Book / Page	2973 / 549
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARTIN FL
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2018
Property Address	5147 SE DRIFTWOOD AVE, STUART, FL 34997-3336
Document Number	0029730549
Book / Page	002973 / 000549
Instrument Date	Feb 1, 2018
Instrument	2676894
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 19, 2018
Title Company	STARFISH TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,521.80
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5147 SE DRIFTWOOD AVE STUART FL 349973336, STUART, FL 34997-3336

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5147 SE Driftwood Ave was $3,682 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Martin County
Unified School District	Martin County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,682.00 (+0.27%) Additional exemption filed	$216,944	$504,000 Land $61,750 Building $442,250
2024	$3,672.00 (+2.83%)
2023	$3,571.00 (+3.96%) Additional exemption filed	$204,690 (+3%)	$314,160 (+11.45%) Land $47,500 Building $266,660
2022	$3,435.00 Homeowner's exemption	$198,729	$281,880 Land $26,600 Building $255,280

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5147 SE Driftwood Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1994.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1994–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2004 · Hurricane Frances

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 5147 SE Driftwood Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 91% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	MARTIN CO UTILITIES serves 104,105 people · EPA ID FL4431891
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	17 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 339 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20