$445,000

1897 SW Penrose Ave Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953

$5,284
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,462 sqft
$304 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1897 SW Penrose Ave

Totally remodeled one story single family home. A three bedroom and two bathroom home. Huge lot .34 of an acre. Fenced yard, on a lake, with room for a guest house. Pool, large screened porch. Kids play house in the backyard tree! All new appliances are coming! A pond in the back yard Some new windows. This one will not last!!!! Come see us, easy to show the home is vacant.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size1,462 sqft
Year built1988
ParkingDriveway, Garage - Attached
MLS #RX-11066065
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontPond
ViewPond, Pool
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Other
  • Interior: Built-in Shelves, Closet Cabinets, Ctdrl/Vault Ceilings, Entry Lvl Lvng Area, Split Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage - Attached
  • Waterfront: Pond
  • View: Pond, Pool
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Fence, Screened Patio, Shed, Shutters
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $445,000
  • Price/SqFt: $304
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,472
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: South on Rosser to right on Penrose
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Stories: 11
  • Living Area: 1,462 SqFt
  • MLS Number: RX-11066065
  • Office Name: Illustrated Properties LLC (Jupiter)
  • Office Phone: (561) 746-0008
  • Listing Agent: Sharon Nikolas
  • Agent Phone: (561) 714-7485

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ranch-style house with an attached garage, fence, driveway, stucco siding, and a front lawn

$445,000

1897 SW Penrose Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 01, 2023
Home Sold
$242,059
Sep 02, 2005
Home Sold
$235,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$284,700$5,472
2022$167,646$5,129
2021$197,000$5,129
2020$138,551$3,977
2019$125,956$3,545
2017$138,100$3,508

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Windmill Point Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

700 SW Darwin Blvd

6

Bayshore Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.5 mi

1661 SW Bayshore Blvd

7

Somerset Academy Bethany

Public Charter KG-5

5.2 mi

500 SW Bethany Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,552. Residents of Port Saint Lucie, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • BasketballBasketball
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • AcuraAcura
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Port Saint Lucie, FL

Port St. Lucie's transportation infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting, with Interstate 95 and the Florida Turnpike being major thoroughfares. Public transit options are available, with bus services connecting key areas of the city. Ride-sharing services are also operational, providing additional convenience. The city is increasingly focusing on improving walkability and bikeability, with several neighborhoods already enjoying pedestrian-friendly designs.

The city is served by a robust educational system, including a variety of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare is readily accessible, with several hospitals and clinics providing a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The public library system is active, supporting the community's educational and cultural interests. Retail and dining options are plentiful, offering both local and international cuisines, and the city is attentive to expanding services to meet the needs of its growing population.

Port St. Lucie is celebrated for its laid-back coastal lifestyle and strong community spirit. The city prides itself on being a family-friendly environment with numerous parks and recreational areas that enhance its suburban charm. Annual events, such as the Festival of Lights and the Port St. Lucie Seafood Festival, reflect the community's love for social gatherings and cultural celebrations.

Port St. Lucie's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from single-family homes to apartments and townhouses. The architectural styles are varied, with a prevalence of modern and Mediterranean influences. Single-family homes are the most common, reflecting the city's suburban character. The area has seen growth with many homes constructed in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, contributing to a contemporary feel across neighborhoods. The homeownership rate is high, with a significant majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller portion of the population opts for rental living.

About 1897 SW Penrose Ave

The listing price of 1897 SW Penrose Ave property is $445,000.

The property 1897 SW Penrose Ave is a house located in Port Saint Lucie, Florida, 34953.

Active Listing: 1897 SW Penrose Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1897 SW Penrose Ave are: Windmill Point Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bayshore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Somerset Academy Bethany (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Somerset Academy St. Lucie (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fau/Slcsd Palm Pointe Educational Research School @ Traditio (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oak Hammock K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Treasure Coast High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), St. Lucie West Centennial High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Acceleration Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,472 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 1, 2023 for $242,059 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1897 SW Penrose Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1897 SW Penrose Ave is 1,462 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1897 SW Penrose Ave is 1988.

This home is located at 1897 SW Penrose Ave in Port Saint Lucie, FL and zip code 34953. This 1,462 square foot home was built in 1988. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $445,000.

While more than 32 listings in Port Saint Lucie, FL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 69 listings sold at asking price, and more than 171 were sold below. In April 2025 in Port Saint Lucie, FL there were 6.3% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $400,018, while the average time on the real estate market was 61 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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