Martin County property record for 5187 SE Driftwood Ave, Stuart, FL 34997
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,144 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.164 acres (7,144 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $72,000 (Dec 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $1,717 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 51-38-41-001-043-0001.1-3-0000 |
| Primary APN | 51-38-41-001-043-0001.1-3-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,144 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,456 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 7,144 sqft (0.164 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Concrete/Masonry Porch |
| Porch Area | 68 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 40945 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5187 SE DRIFTWOOD AVE |
| City | STUART |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34997-3338 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2A |
| Legal Description | PORT SALERNO W1/2 OF LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 43 |
| Legal Range | 41E |
| Legal Township | 38S |
| Legal Section | 51 |
| Legal Subdivision | PORT SALERNO |
| Legal Block | 43 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | MARTIN FL |
| Township / Civil Division | PORT SALERNO-HOBE SOUND |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
5187 SE Driftwood Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2000.
Source: Martin County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5187 SE DRIFTWOOD AVE, STUART, FL 34997-3338 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 21, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1524 / 1085 |
| Transfer Doc | 1159001713 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5187 SE Driftwood Ave was $1,717 with a homeowner's exemption, up 6.6% from the year before.
Source: Martin County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Martin County |
| Unified School District | Martin County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,717.00 (+6.65%) Additional exemption filed | $88,843 | $208,500 Land $90,000 Building $118,500 |
| 2024 | $1,610.00 (+7.33%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,500.00 (+11.36%) Additional exemption filed | $112,331 (+55.93%) | $164,060 (+18.51%) Land $90,000 Building $74,060 |
| 2022 | $1,347.00 Homeowner's exemption | $72,040 | $138,440 Land $80,000 Building $58,440 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5187 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 risk around 5187 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.
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 |
| 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.
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 |
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