Martin County property record for 9520 SW Merlin Ct, Stuart, FL 34997
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,576 sqft · built 2016 |
| Lot Size | 0.066 acres (2,892 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $375,000 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,301 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Sale May 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-39-40-006-000-0084.0-0-0000 |
| Primary APN | 12-39-40-006-000-0084.0-0-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,576 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,936 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 594 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2016 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2016 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Concrete |
| Lot Area | 2,892 sqft (0.066 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Concrete/Masonry Porch |
| Porch Area | 90 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 284260 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 9520 SW MERLIN CT |
| City | STUART |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34997-8922 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | PUDR |
| Legal Description | LOT 84 PH 3 RIVER MARINA PUD PHS 3 & 5 (PB 16 PG 42) |
| Legal Range | 40E |
| Legal Township | 39S |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVER MARINA |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 84 |
| Jurisdiction | MARTIN FL |
| Township / Civil Division | INDIANTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 1702 |
9520 SW Merlin Ct, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2023.
Source: Martin County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9520 SW MERLIN CT, STUART, FL 34997-8922 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried Woman |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer TRIDENT TITLE LLC, TRIDENT TITLE |
| May 3, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 3, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20233034079 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3395 / 92 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARTIN FL |
| Recording Date | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 9520 SW MERLIN CT, STUART, FL 34997-8922 |
| Document Number | 0033950092 |
| Book / Page | 3395 / 92 |
| Map Reference | MB 16 PG 42 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 3034079 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Title Company | TRIDENT TITLE LLC, TRIDENT TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,625.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1503 EUCALYPTUS WAY, DAVENPORT, FL 33837-1613 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9520 SW MERLIN CT, STUART, FL 34997-8922 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARTIN FL |
| Recording Date | May 3, 2018 |
| Property Address | 9520 SW MERLIN CT, STUART, FL 34997-8922 |
| Document Number | 0029901036 |
| Book / Page | 02990 / 1036 |
| Map Reference | MB16 PG42 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2692715 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRM TITLE CORP |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,722.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 2452, JUPITER, FL 33468-2452 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9520 SW MERLIN CT, STUART, FL 34997-8922 |
| Document Number | 0002692716 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 3, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2692716 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 9520 SW Merlin Ct was $4,301 with a homeowner's exemption, down 1.9% 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 | $4,301.00 (-1.87%) Additional exemption filed | $315,150 Land $120,000 Building $195,150 | $315,150 Land $120,000 Building $195,150 |
| 2024 | $4,383.00 (+45.28%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,017.00 (+3.86%) Additional exemption filed | $222,098 (+3%) | $285,330 (+12.82%) Land $95,000 Building $190,330 |
| 2022 | $2,905.00 Homeowner's exemption | $215,630 | $252,900 Land $70,000 Building $182,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 9520 SW Merlin Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 74 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 74 in force |
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 9520 SW Merlin Ct is moderate, ranking above 65% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 65% of the US · above 42% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | ST. LUCIE FALLS private · serves 499 people · EPA ID FL4434014 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from MARTIN CO UTILITIES |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 11 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 299 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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