Homes with Acreage for Sale

Treasure Coast, FL | Stuart, Palm City, Hobe Sound, Jensen Beach, Martin County

Buying a home with land takes more expertise than a standard home purchase. Zoning, soil type, water rights, septic requirements, and agricultural restrictions all matter — and our team knows them inside and out. Browse homes with acreage for sale on Florida's Treasure Coast. Find ranchettes, estates, and rural properties in Stuart, Palm City, Indiantown & Martin County.

$2M+ Avg. value of rural acreage listings in Martin County

2,500+ Acres of land actively listed on the Treasure Coast

205+ Current Martin County acreage properties for sale

Types of Acreage Properties on the Treasure Coast

From small ranchettes to multi-acre riverfront estates, the Treasure Coast offers diverse acreage options for every lifestyle and budget.

Horse Properties & Ranchettes

A-1 and A-2 zoned parcels ideal for equestrian use, livestock, and the authentic Florida ranch lifestyle. Fully fenced options available in Indiantown and Palm City.

Waterfront Acreage

Rare St. Lucie River and Okeechobee Waterway frontage with 1–15+ acres. Build your private riverfront estate or family compound with direct water access.

Private Rural Retreats

Escape the hustle on native pine and oak-canopied parcels. Many offer wetland wildlife corridors, natural ponds, and true Old Florida seclusion.

Build-Ready Lots

Certified road access, surveyed, and buildable parcels where you design your custom home from the ground up. Bring your architectural vision to life.

Agricultural Estates

Historic grove land and agricultural parcels with fertile soil, privacy, and development potential. Ideal for hobby farming or investment.

Move-In Ready Homes + Land

Existing homes already built on 3–10+ acres — enjoy immediate occupancy with room to expand, farm, or simply breathe in a less crowded environment.

Acreage Communities and Areas We Serve

Our licensed Realtors know every pocket of Martin County and the broader Treasure Coast where acreage properties exist.

📍 Stuart, FL

The heart of the Treasure Coast. Rare in-town acreage opportunities alongside river and inlet-front land. Highest demand, highest values.

📍 Palm City, FL

Upscale suburban community with large estate lots, golf course parcels, and quiet rural roads. Perfect balance of amenity and space.

📍 Indiantown, FL

Most affordable acreage in Martin County. Agricultural zoning, equestrian parcels, and Old Florida charm with access to Lake Okeechobee.

📍 Hobe Sound, FL

Barrier island adjacent to coastal estate properties. Close to Jonathan Dickinson State Park. Understated luxury with natural beauty.

📍 Jensen Beach, FL

Growing community with waterfront land and large residential lots near the Indian River Lagoon. Popular with families and boaters.

📍 Martin County (All)

We cover the entire county — from Sewalls Point to Port Salerno to unincorporated rural parcels. If it's in Martin County, we know it.

Buying a Home with Acreage on Florida's Treasure Coast

If you're searching for homes with acreage on the Treasure Coast, you've landed in one of Florida's most coveted markets. Martin County consistently ranks among the best places to live in Florida for quality of life, schools, and natural beauty — and its inventory of rural homes, ranchettes, and private estate properties is unmatched along Florida's East Coast.

Why Buy Acreage in Martin County?

Unlike Miami-Dade or Broward, Martin County has deliberately limited high-density development. This means homes on acreage in Stuart, Palm City, and Indiantown retain exceptional privacy and value. Buyers seeking land here often cite the slower pace, excellent public schools, and convenient access to I-95, the Florida Turnpike, and Palm Beach International Airport as key draws.

The region's unique geography — bracketed by the St. Lucie River, the Indian River Lagoon, and the headwaters of the Everglades — creates rare opportunities for waterfront acreage, wildlife-rich land, and equestrian estates that simply don't exist this close to South Florida's urban core.

What Zoning Should You Know About?

Martin County uses several agricultural and estate zoning designations important to acreage buyers:

A-1 (Agricultural): Permits livestock, crops, and horses. Minimum lot sizes vary. Common in Indiantown and western Martin County. Great for true working ranches or hobby farms.

A-2 (Agricultural Ranchette): Designed for smaller agricultural parcels, typically 2–10 acres. Widely used in the Sunrise/Sunset Groves area. Allows residential homes with agricultural accessory uses.

RE (Residential Estate): Single-family homes on large lots, typically 1–5 acres. Common in Palm City and eastern Stuart. Private and spacious without the agricultural complexity.

What Does Acreage Cost on the Treasure Coast in 2026?

Ranchettes and rural lots in Indiantown can start in the $200,000–$500,000 range for 2 to 5-acre parcels. Improved properties with homes on 3–10 acres in Palm City and Stuart range from $600,000 to over $2 million, depending on improvements, waterfrontage, and proximity to amenities. Rare waterfront acreage on the St. Lucie River commands premium prices upward of $2–5 million.

Tips for Buying Acreage in Florida

Due diligence on acreage goes beyond a standard home inspection. Key items to verify include: soil percolation for septic systems, flood zone designation (many Treasure Coast parcels sit in AE or X zones), deed restrictions, easements, and agricultural classification for tax purposes. Our Treasure Coast acreage specialists guide you through every step, from your first MLS search to a smooth closing.

Ready to Start Your Search? Use our live MLS search to filter by acreage, price, zoning, and location — or contact our team directly for off-market opportunities. We represent buyers exclusively and work 7 days a week.

Live MLS Access — Browse continuously updated listings. See new acreage properties the moment they hit the market.

Zoning & Land Use Experts — We decode A-1, A-2, and RE zoning to help you understand what you can build, farm, or operate on any property.

Local Market Insight — We've tracked Treasure Coast land values for years. Know what properties are worth before you make an offer.

Full-Service Team — In-house title, financing connections, and 7-day staffing mean no delays and fewer surprises at closing.

Keller Williams Network — Access off-market leads and national buyer/seller networks that independents can't match.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of homes with acreage are available on the Treasure Coast?

The Treasure Coast offers ranchettes, agricultural estates, waterfront acreage, horse properties, and private rural retreats ranging from 1 to 15+ acres in Stuart, Palm City, Indiantown, and throughout Martin County.

How much do homes with acreage cost in Martin County, Florida?

Prices range widely. Rural ranchettes start around $400,000, while estate and waterfront acreage properties typically range from $800,000 to over $2 million. Indiantown offers the most affordable options; Stuart and Palm City command premium prices.

Can I keep horses on acreage in Stuart or Palm City?

Yes. Many A-1 and A-2 zoned agricultural parcels in Martin County permit horses and livestock. Our agents are experienced with equestrian-friendly properties and can filter MLS listings by permitted uses.

Is Indiantown a good area to buy acreage in Florida?

Absolutely. Indiantown offers some of the most affordable acreage in Martin County with a rural, Old Florida feel and agricultural zoning flexibility. It's ideal for those seeking privacy, farm use, or value — with easy access to the Florida Turnpike and the wider Treasure Coast.

What should I know about flood zones when buying acreage in Martin County?

Flood zone designation varies by parcel. Some waterfront and low-lying properties fall within FEMA AE or AH zones, which require flood insurance, while higher-elevation parcels are in Zone X (minimal risk). We always recommend a flood zone determination as part of your due diligence.

Do you offer homes with acreage in St. Lucie County or Indian River County?

Yes — our Keller Williams team serves the broader Treasure Coast, including Port St. Lucie, Fort Pierce, and Vero Beach. Contact us to discuss acreage availability outside Martin County.

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