Build your waterfront estate for well under $1 million! Offered at $399,000, this rare .55-acre riverfront homesite in River Branch Estates offers an incredible opportunity to create a custom home on the St. Lucie River with direct ocean access and gorgeous west-facing sunset views. The seller has already obtained building plans and preliminary pricing in the low $400,000s for an approximately 2,600 square foot home, giving buyers a vision for creating a stunning waterfront property at a total investment well below $1 million.
Three conceptual AI-generated renderings have been included to help showcase the possibilities for the property, including a custom residence, outdoor living area and pool. Renderings are for inspiration only and do not represent existing improvements or a guaranteed build.
Located on a peaceful cul-de-sac and surrounded by majestic live oaks and Spanish moss, the property combines Old Florida character with the opportunity to design a brand-new waterfront home The lot is considered dockable, subject to permitting and the seller has already completed a 2022 survey and soil testing, helping buyers move one step closer to building.
River Branch Estates features spacious homesites and a low HOA of only $400 per year. Enjoy boating from the St. Lucie River to the Intracoastal and Atlantic Ocean while remaining convenient to beaches, shopping, dining, marinas, I-95 and the planned Midway Road Florida Turnpike interchange.
At $399,000, this is more than a vacant lot, it is an opportunity to create a custom waterfront estate in one of the Treasure Coast's beautiful riverfront settings. Bring your builder, review the seller's existing plans and start imagining what life on the water could look like.
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$399,000
5144 Waterside Way, Fort Pierce, FL 34981
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0.55Acres
Unimproved Land, Land
Built in ----
0.55 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$33/mo HOA
What's special
Direct ocean accessGorgeous west-facing sunset views
- 203 days
- 96
- 3
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Neshia Oglesby 386-299-5120,
Century 21 Sundance Realty
Source: DBAMLS,MLS#: 1225338
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 0
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Intracoastal, River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Intracoastal,River
- Waterfront features: Intracoastal, Navigable Water, Ocean Access, River Access
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot, Many Trees, Wooded
Details
- Has additional parcels: Yes
- Parcel number: 340480900190008
- Zoning description: Residential
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not on the List
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Maintenance Grounds
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $400 annually
Location
- Region: Fort Pierce
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $189,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,588
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Price change | $399,000-11.1% |
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| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $449,000-10% |
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| 3/29/2026 | Listing removed | $499,000 |
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| 12/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,000+162.8% |
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| 4/11/2022 | Sold | $189,900 |
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| 3/7/2022 | Pending sale | $189,900 |
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| 2/15/2022 | Listed for sale | $189,900 |
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| 12/28/2021 | Contingent | $189,900+123.4% |
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| 1/8/2021 | Sold | $85,000-13.2% |
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| 2/6/2020 | Listed for sale | $97,900+3.1% |
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| 6/18/2008 | Sold | $95,000-24% |
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| 6/4/2003 | Sold | $125,000+66.7% |
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| 12/11/2002 | Sold | $75,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,589 +11.2% | $184,250 +10% |
| 2024 | $3,228 +6.4% | $167,500 +7.7% |
| 2023 | $3,034 +50.5% | $155,500 +52.5% |
| 2022 | $2,015 +33.2% | $102,000 +39% |
| 2021 | $1,513 -1.7% | $73,400 -0.5% |
| 2020 | $1,540 | $73,800 +1.7% |
| 2019 | $1,540 +0.4% | $72,600 |
| 2018 | $1,534 +3.8% | $72,600 +9% |
| 2017 | $1,478 +7.5% | $66,600 |
| 2016 | $1,375 +1% | $66,600 +10.1% |
| 2015 | $1,361 +7.3% | $60,500 |
| 2014 | $1,268 | $60,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $60,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $60,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $60,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $60,500 -20% |
| 2009 | -- | $75,600 -20.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $94,600 -60.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $237,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $237,600 +323.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $56,100 |
| 2004 | -- | $56,100 |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
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