Villas At Sunset Trace Homes for Sale

Villas At Sunset Trace is the name locals use for Sunset Trace, the community in Palm City recorded under that name in local MLS listings. Homes here sit in a gated community in Martin County, Florida. Listings are priced around $275,000, about $222 per square foot, averaging 145 days on market. Construction dates from 1984 to 1988. One home is currently for sale. Pure Equity lists homes in Villas At Sunset Trace and represents buyers. Commission is negotiable, and what we are paid is agreed with you in writing before you commit to anything.

Pure Equity Realty covers Villas At Sunset Trace and the Palm City 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 3 Villas At Sunset Trace Palm City homes for sale as of October 2026. The median asking price is $295,000. Asking prices run from $275,000 to $315,000.

That is 53% below the Palm City median of $630,000. On a per-foot basis, homes here ask about $203 per square foot, compared with $276 across Palm City. So the median price buys roughly 1,450 square feet of living area.

Listings here have averaged 48 days on the market. That is faster than the Palm City average of 111 days. As a result, buyers here should be ready to write an offer soon after a showing.

Homes listed in Villas At Sunset Trace date from 1986, so they are about 40 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 Villas At Sunset Trace price means in Florida closing terms. At $295,000, a 20% down payment comes to about $59,000, leaving a loan near $236,000.

Florida then taxes that loan twice. First, documentary stamp tax on the note runs 35 cents per $100, or about $826. Next, the intangible tax of 0.2% adds about $472. Buyers normally pay both at closing.

On the seller side, Florida deed stamps cost 70 cents per $100 of price. At the Villas At Sunset Trace median, that is about $2,065.

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.

Recent Villas At Sunset Trace listings show assignments to Citrus Grove (Martin) (elementary), Hidden Oaks (middle) and Martin County (high). However, boundaries can change each year, so confirm the assignment for a specific address with the Martin County School District.