6495 SW Gaines Ave, Stuart, FL 34997 Property Records

Martin County property record for 6495 SW Gaines Ave, Stuart, FL 34997

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 3 ba · 2,482 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size2.5 acres (108,900 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$138,800 (Aug 1987)
Tax Bill$3,173 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN55-38-41-000-045-0004.1-4-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN55-38-41-000-045-0004.1-4-0000
Alternative APNs
  • 55-38-41-000-045-00041-4
  • 44076

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,482 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,734 sqft
1st Floor Area2,482 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialConcrete
Lot Area108,900 sqft
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area550 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchScreened Concrete Masonry Porch
Porch Area790 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number44076
Street Address6495 SW GAINES AVE
CitySTUART
StateFL
Zip34997-6214
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA1
Legal DescriptionST LUCIE INLET FARMS N 2 1/2 AC OF W1/2 OF TR 4 BLK 45 OR 341/149
Legal Range41E
Legal Township38S
Legal Section55
Legal SubdivisionST LUCIE INLET FARMS
Legal Tract4
Legal Block45
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionMARTIN FL
Township / Civil DivisionPORT SALERNO-HOBE SOUND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract1103

Owner

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 Record
Mailing Address6495 SW GAINES AVE, STUART, FL 34997-6214
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 7, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 7, 1987 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 1, 1982 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page730 / 979
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$3,173.00 (+24.58%) Additional exemption filed$174,080 (+5.99%)$696,530 (+10.58%) Land $500,000 Building $196,530
2024$2,547.00 (+2.78%)
2023$2,478.00 (+4.12%) Additional exemption filed$164,247 (+3%)$629,870 (+28.3%) Land $450,000 Building $179,870
2022$2,380.00 Homeowner's exemption$159,464$490,930 Land $312,500 Building $178,430

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

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 186 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies218 units insured
incl. 32 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims170 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA25 of 170
Most Recent ClaimOct 2025 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 75 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Oct 1999 · 18 claims
  • Severe Flooding, Oct 1995 · 47 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 88% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemMARTIN CO UTILITIES
serves 104,105 people · EPA ID FL4431891
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead4 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting17
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 194 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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