Old Hobe Sound Homes for Sale

Old Hobe Sound is a residential community in Hobe Sound, Florida. Active listings are currently priced from $1.3M–$1.3M.

Pure Equity Realty covers Old Hobe Sound and the Hobe Sound area. We list for 1%, which includes photography, MLS syndication, and negotiation support. Buyers pay nothing for representation. For current market data, see Florida Realtors' market statistics.

Our MLS feed shows a single listing for Old Hobe Sound Hobe Sound homes for sale as of September 2026. The median asking price is $1.3M.

That is 141% above the Hobe Sound median of $539,000. On a per-foot basis, homes here ask about $702 per square foot, compared with $299 across Hobe Sound. So the median price buys roughly 1,850 square feet of living area. With so few listings, though, treat these figures as a snapshot rather than a trend.

Listings here have averaged 278 days on the market. That is slower than the Hobe Sound average of 150 days. Because of that, buyers often have more room to negotiate on price, repairs or closing costs.

Homes listed in Old Hobe Sound date from 1920, so they are about 106 years old.

All of these homes predate Florida's 2002 statewide building code. So roof age, window protection and the wind mitigation report matter a great deal for insurance.

In addition, most Florida insurers ask for a four-point inspection on homes 30 years or older. It covers the roof, electrical, plumbing and HVAC. Updated systems usually make coverage easier to place.

Here is what the median Old Hobe Sound price means in Florida closing terms. At $1.3M, a 20% down payment comes to about $260,000, leaving a loan near $1.04M.

Florida then taxes that loan twice. First, documentary stamp tax on the note runs 35 cents per $100, or about $3,640. Next, the intangible tax of 0.2% adds about $2,080. Buyers normally pay both at closing.

On the seller side, Florida deed stamps cost 70 cents per $100 of price. At the Old Hobe Sound median, that is about $9,100.

Finally, owner-occupants should file for the Florida homestead exemption by March 1. It removes up to $50,000 of assessed value. After that, Save Our Homes caps yearly assessment increases at 3% or inflation, whichever is lower. To see what these numbers mean for your budget, get pre-approved before you tour.