Papaya Village Real Estate

Papaya Village Real Estate

Welcome to Papaya Village, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Hobe Sound, Martin County, Florida. This picturesque neighborhood offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

Papaya Village is known for its lush landscaping, tree-lined streets, and well-maintained homes that exude curb appeal. The community boasts a variety of housing options, from cozy cottages to spacious family homes, ensuring there is something for everyone.

Residents of Papaya Village enjoy easy access to a range of amenities, including top-rated schools, shopping centers, dining options, and outdoor recreational facilities. With its close proximity to the pristine beaches of the Atlantic Coast, residents can soak up the sun, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or simply relax and unwind in paradise.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of parks, nature preserves, and hiking trails in the area, providing endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy birdwatching, kayaking, or simply taking a leisurely stroll, Papaya Village offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Experience the best of Florida living in Papaya Village, where community spirit thrives, and neighbors become lifelong friends. Come and discover why this hidden gem is the perfect place to create lasting memories and enjoy the laid-back coastal lifestyle that Martin County has to offer.

Newest Listings in Papaya Village

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ B26057748 MLS ⋅ Papaya Village / Hobe Hills BLDG.

Charming 2-bed/2-bath, Solid CBS home in highly sought after Papaya Village, Hobe Sound. Offers 1,788 sq ft of ideal living space, this home blends thoughtful upgrades & inviting indoor-outdoor living. Step inside to discover Lg Living areas, travertine tile floors, lg bedrooms w/walk in closets & built ins. Impact Windows, Bahama Shutters outside & Wood Plantation Shutters inside for style & storm protection. 2013 metal roof, newer HVAC, & water softener system. Open Kitchen w/stainless appliances, oversized interior laundry room. Lg screened in front & back patio w/tongue & groove ceiling to enjoy the fenced-in yard w/tropical landscaping for added privacy. Enjoy Florida living at its best! Minutes from white sandy beaches, parks, dining, I-95 and all that Hobe Sound has to offer.

8797 SE SHARON Street, Hobe Sound

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ B26032653 MLS

RARE 6 BEDROOM ESTATE NEAR JUPITER ISLAND BEACH! This stunning 6BD residence (plus office!) is nestled on an expansive lot in the heart of Hobe Sound, one of the nation's fastest-growing & most sought-after coastal cities. This home features a rare combination of size, functionality, privacy, & elevated Florida living with NO HOA RESTRICTIONS! Designed with both luxury & everyday comfort, this sprawling 6BD & office home features an exceptional layout ideal for entertaining & working from home with ease. Soaring ceilings & beautiful elevation create a grand first impression, while the thoughtfully designed floor plan provides both openness & privacy throughout.The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, along with an additional downstairs bedroom. A custom oversized office offers the ideal work-from-home setup with space to create, lead, & focus comfortably. Upstairs, a private wing of the home features an additional 4 bedrooms surrounding a loft area, creating the perfect retreat for guests, media space, or secondary living area. This unique upper-level design offers incredible flexibility while maintaining a true sense of privacy & comfort. Outside, the oversized yard provides a dream outdoor oasis ideal for entertaining. Enjoy a resort-style pool & screened in patio while savoring the ocean breezes & close proximity to Jonathan Dickinson state park. Impact glass & newer roof make this property a safe haven retreat. Perfectly positioned near Jupiter Island beaches, boating, dining, golf, & top conveniences. This rare gem captures the essence of luxury coastal living with the space & freedom rarely found in South Florida.

9742 SE Highborne Way, Hobe Sound

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ B26000030 MLS

Coastal Living Meets Florida Charm - Hobe Sound Gem on Half an Acre Welcome to 8535 SE May Terrace, a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home that combines comfort, privacy, and convenience in one of Hobe Sound's most desirable neighborhoods. Situated on a 1/2-acre lot at the end of a peaceful dead-end street, this 3,000 sq. ft. residence blends timeless Florida character with modern updates and serene surroundings. Step inside to discover vaulted ceilings lined with cedar tongue-and-groove and accented by cypress beams, creating a warm, cabin-like feel throughout the living spaces. Natural light fills the home through upgraded hurricane-impact windows. The generous kitchen features granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and hardwood oak cabinetry with special hidden features. Key Property Highlights: Eco-Friendly & Efficient: Outfitted with solar panels that keep electric bills between $30-$35 per month. Features a 50-amp EV charger in the garage and a 30-amp RV hookup out front. Recent Mechanical Upgrades: Brand new AC system (unit, air handler, and compressor) installed within the last 12 months, featuring a Remy Halo air purification system. The flat roof section has also been completely redone. Master Suite Sanctuary: A custom-designed retreat featuring a one-piece solid stone sink, brushed nickel fixtures, and a seamless glass shower with dual rain shower heads, custom tile, and River Rock flooring. Tropical Backyard Oasis: Lush, professional landscaping featuring a variety of fruit trees (Mango, Papaya, Avocado, Peach, Navel Orange, Tangelo, Lime, and Mulberry) maintained by an automatic sprinkler system. Pool Ready: The expansive backyard is perfectly suited for a pool or jacuzzi, already pre-wired with the proper amperage for easy installation. Ample Storage: Large front carport designed to accommodate an RV or boat. Premium Finishes: Central vacuum system throughout, custom marble flooring/counters in the guest bath, and a large screened-in porch with brick accents and skylights. The Hobe Sound Lifestyle Experience the peace and tranquility of a true family-oriented community. You are just 2 miles from Hobe Sound Beach—widely considered one of the most beautiful, canopy-lined beaches in the area—and a short walk to the natural beauty of Jonathan Dickinson State Park. This home offers the perfect balance of secluded "Old Florida" charm and modern, high-tech convenience.

8535 SE May Terrace, Hobe Sound

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ R11151012 MLS

Nestled on a huge lot on the scenic bluffs of Hobe Sound, this stunning custom-built 4/2 home with New Roof in the prestigious Papaya Village offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers. Set on over half an acre at the crown of the bluff, the home captures the beauty of its natural surroundings blending seamlessly with the landscape. Designed to embrace the soothing ocean breeze, the home's unique hexagonal layout and custom vented cupolas enhance airflow and natural light, helping it blend seamlessly with the environment. Newer high end Smart Kitchen Appliances, Wrap around Patio and Balcony and an abundance of parking are added features of this home. Welcome home.

9752 SE Highborne Way, Hobe Sound

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Patrice Franco

I was born and raised in New York and graduated from Penn State with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Marketing. I began my professional career in New York City’s Financial Services Industry and spent the majority of my career at several of the top Asset Management firms including Merrill Lynch and BlackRock. After a 35-year successful Sales Career, I was drawn to Real Estate Sales as a natural transition. In early 2024 I was excited to bring my unrelenting drive, passion and sales expertise to the Leibowitz Realty Group and My Sellers and Buyers! While working in New York City, my passion for Golf brought me to the Palm Beaches over a decade ago. I am a Resident of the BallenIsles Community in Palm Beach Gardens and active member of BallenIsles Country Club. As a “Resident Realtor - BallenIsles Specialist”, I have an intimate knowledge of BallenIsles’ 33 communities and various Club Membership categories. That being said, my expertise in luxury country club communities does not stop at BallenIsles! I also have a wealth of knowledge of many of the top luxury communities, golf and country clubs in the Palm Beaches having experienced these high-end venues as a Competitive Golfer. As in my prior career, representing a top firm has always been important to me. I was attracted to joining Leibowitz Realty Group as they are one of the premier luxury home and upscale country club specialists in the Palm Beaches. I am proud to affiliated with a Brand Leader that brings over 30 years of experience, resources and billions of dollars in sales for their clients. Leibowitz Realty has more combined sales in the major high-end country club communities than any other luxury real estate firm in our market. We know the various clubs and amenities better than anyone!Whether you are selling your home or looking to buy the home of your dreams, put the “Personalized Dedication of Patrice Franco" combined with the Power of Leibowitz Realty Group to work for You! When you work with Me, you will get Me personally and my services throughout your real estate journey. For my Sellers, my exceptional negotiating skills will ensure the highest price possible in the shortest time with a seamless transition from start to close. I will personally be at every showing of your home and will ensure the finest details are attended to in order for your home to show its’ best! For my Buyers, I will work tirelessly to find your dream home! For all my Northern prospective clients, relationships and friends, let me be your trusted local Florida expert to make your search from afar easier. If you cannot physically be in Florida, I will be your local eyes providing live streaming tours of your interested properties and handling every aspect of your purchase in your absence.As you make one of the most important financial decisions in your life - buying or selling your home, let me be your trusted representative as I have been to my previous clients who have entrusted me with one of their largest life possessions - their wealth. Leverage the skills I’ve acquired over three and a half decades … sales and marketing expertise, negotiating prowess, Concierge 24/7 service, attention to detail and continuous communication throughout the selling/buying process. Finally, on a personal note, my love of Golf has led me to significant volunteer leadership roles with the USGA, PGA Tour, PGA of America, LPGA and LPGA Amateurs at Major Championships including U.S. Opens, PGA Championships, FedEx Cup Playoffs, the President Cup and the upcoming 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black. I’ve achieved USGA Expert Level Certification of the Rules of Golf and have served as a Rules Official for the Metropolitan Golf Association (MGA) and Long Island Golf Association (LIGA) for over 13 years.

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