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#RX-11056259, Temple Jean White, Listing Office: PenderWhite Properties, Inc.
#RX-11008707·
Listing Office: Echo Fine Properties·
Listing Agent: Patricia Finnegan·
Listing Agent Phone: (561) 601-0808·
Listing Office Phone: (561) 500-3246
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8196 SE Governors Way Hobe Sound, FL 33455
$1,180,000 List price
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,764 sqft
$427 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8196 SE Governors Way
Welcome to this meticulously maintained custom home in Hobe Sound. This 4BR, 2.5-bath CBS home sits on a corner lot with an oversized 2-car garage in the gated Governors Landing community. Enjoy Florida living with a deeded 30' boat slip, 10k-pound boat lift, and quick access to the Jupiter and Stuart inlets. The home features 2,764 sq. ft, volume ceilings, and an open layout. The kitchen, with 42' cabinets & granite countertops, overlooks the family room, dining area, and pool patio. Relax in the formal living room w/hardwood floors, built-ins, and a fireplace, all with views of the heated saltwater pool and waterfall. The primary suite offers dual vanities, a separate tub & shower w/private access to the pool. Recent updates include a new roof(2024), AC (2023), solar water heater,
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size2,764 sqft
Year built2000
Parking2+ Spaces, Garage - Attached
MLS #RX-11008707
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontOcean Access
FireplaceFireplace(s)
ViewGarden, Pool
Private poolYes
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Summary
- MLS Number: RX-11008707
- Office Name: Echo Fine Properties
- Office Phone: (561) 500-3246
- Listing Agent: Patricia Finnegan
- Agent Phone: (561) 601-0808
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2020 | Home Sold | $600,000 |
| May 11, 1999 | Home Sold | $62,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $544,559 | $8,724 |
| 2022 | $528,699 | $8,511 |
| 2021 | $513,300 | $8,511 |
| 2020 | $407,091 | $8,562 |
| 2019 | $397,939 | $6,464 |
| 2017 | $382,487 | $6,077 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Hobe Sound Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.5 mi
•11555 SE Gomez Ave
4
SeaWind Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.6 mi
•3700 SE Seabranch Blvd
3
Port Salerno Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.2 mi
•3260 SE Lionel Ter
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,017. The most common annual income of people living in Hobe Sound, FL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
16%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
37%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Skiing/snowboarding
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
BJs Wholesale Club
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Panera
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Infiniti
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Adult Hits
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 8196 SE Governors Way
This home is located at 8196 SE Governors Way in Hobe Sound, FL and zip code 33455. This 2,764 square foot home was built in 2000. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,180,000.
Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Hobe Sound, FL. In the same period over 18 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. Between December and January 2025, Hobe Sound, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.1%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $530,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.