The Retreat Real Estate

The Retreat Real Estate

Welcome to The Retreat, a prestigious subdivision nestled in the heart of Hobe Sound, Martin County, Florida. This exclusive community offers an unparalleled lifestyle for those seeking luxury living in a serene and picturesque setting.

The Retreat features a collection of custom-built estate homes, each meticulously designed to blend sophistication with the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Residents enjoy spacious lots, lush landscaping, and stunning views of the nearby nature preserves.

Conveniently located just minutes from the pristine beaches of the Atlantic Ocean, The Retreat offers easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and golfing. The charming town of Hobe Sound boasts a vibrant arts scene, upscale dining options, and boutique shopping opportunities.

With its prime location in Martin County, residents of The Retreat have access to top-rated schools, medical facilities, and cultural attractions. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to entertain friends and family, The Retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort.

Come discover the beauty and tranquility of The Retreat in Hobe Sound, Florida. Experience the best that coastal living has to offer in this exclusive subdivision where every day feels like a retreat.

Newest Listings in The Retreat

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ B26075296 MLS ⋅ The Retreat At Seabranch BLDG.

Absolutely stunning and beautifully updated "Oakmont" model in the highly desirable Retreat at Seabranch in Hobe Sound. This Divosta built, single-story residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and a versatile den/flex room within a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan. The heart of the home is the renovated, opened-up kitchen featuring crisp white wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, elegant backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and a dedicated pull-out pantry—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. New wood-look tile flooring has been recently installed (2019) throughout all bedrooms, adding warmth, style, and easy maintenance. The spacious primary suite welcomes you through double doors and is filled with natural light. It features multiple closets, including a generous walk-in closet, along with a beautifully remodeled ensuite bath (2019) offering a large walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, and 2 toilet areas. Step outside to your own private Florida retreat, where serene preserve views create a peaceful backdrop for the heated pool and spa. A full screened enclosure makes this the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty year-round. Additional peace of mind comes with a NEW (2025) ROOF & GUTTERS, NEW (2026) A/C & NEWER (2022) WATER HEATER, NEW (2023) WHOLE HOUSE WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM, NEWER (2019) PLANTATION SHUTTERS, NEW (2025) PAVERS COVERING SIDEWALK & ENTRANCE, NEW (2021) WHOLE HOUSE ACCORDION SHUTTERS, NEWER (2019) POOL WITH SPA (PLUS HEATER) & SCREEN ENCLOSURE. Nestled in the private, beautifully maintained Retreat at Seabranch community, offering low HOA fees which include: internet/cable, lawn care PLUS residents enjoy access to a clubhouse, community pool, fitness center, tennis & pickleball courts. This exceptional home combines refined updates, low-maintenance living, and the privacy of a preserve setting in one of Hobe Sound's most sought-after locations.

9032 SE Eldorado Way, Hobe Sound

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ B26075155 MLS

Nature Lover's Dream! Escape to your own private oasis on this rare double-preserve homesite — HOA-owned, permanently protected preserve views front and back. Step outside to your sparkling screened pool, resurfaced in 2022. This beautifully maintained, thoughtfully upgraded 2BR/2BA poured-concrete DiVosta-built villa features an open great room with stunning pool views, a split floor plan with wood and tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, and full accordion shutters including the lanai. 1-year home warranty included at closing. Double preserve. Private pool. Move-in ready — Priced to sell!

8522 SE Retreat Drive, Hobe Sound

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ B26064548 MLS

This lakefront villa in The Retreat offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms within an efficient 1,526-square-foot single-story floor plan. Featuring a beautiful kitchen with white cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, and a spacious living and dining area. Other features include fresh paint throughout, high ceilings, LVP flooring, plantation shutters, new hot water heater, new alarm system and new custom draperies. The location and serene lake views provide lasting appeal and investment stability.

8557 SE Retreat Drive, Hobe Sound

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ B26048537 MLS ⋅ The Retreat BLDG.

Motivated Seller!! Bring all offers! This DiVosta-built poured concrete, Capri model is ideally situated adjacent to The Atlantic Ridge Preserve State Park, offering peaceful, private views and a tranquil natural setting in both the front and back. Meticulously maintained and extensively upgraded from floor to ceiling, this move-in-ready villa has been thoughtfully enhanced with high-end finishes throughout. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, new flooring in the main living areas, new carpet in the bedrooms, and new appliances (2022). Additional designer touches include updated wallpaper and stylish light fixtures. Recessed lights in the kitchen and living area. A Trane HVAC system with a Halo UV whole-home air purification system was installed in 2022 for year-round peace of mind and improved air quality. The beautifully updated kitchen features elegant quartz countertops, a new sink and faucets installed in 2025. An impact-rated front door and whole house hurricane shutters were also added in 2025, professionally installed by O'Donnell Hurricane Protection. Offered completely furnished, this home is truly move-in ready. Residents of The Retreat enjoy outstanding amenities, including a resort-style swimming pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and bocce ball. Conveniently located just minutes from beautiful beaches, shopping, and exceptional dining, the community is perfectly positioned between Stuart and Jupiter. Palm Beach International Airport is less than an hour away, and Witham Airport (SUA), Martin County's general aviation airport, is just a 20-minute drive.

3466 SE Glacier Terrace, Hobe Sound

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status ⋅ B26046293 MLS ⋅ Retreat BLDG.

Extraordinary 3/2.5 plus extra office in most desired community in Hobe Sound. Everything completed! New roof & gutters 2024, resurfaced heated pool 2024 and deck 2025, A/C & W/H 2022, kitchen cabinets and stacked wall in living area 2025, interior plantation shutters, quartz counter tops, built in storage pantry, entire home water purifier, accordion storm shutters, new garage door spring and drums, retractable awning over lanai, and more! View deer right outside your screened patio. Community boasts heated pool, fitness room, club house, tennis, Women's club and Bocce. Golf and boating available nearby. Low HOA. Furniture negotiable. Comes with never used generator.

9088 SE La Creek Court, Hobe Sound

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ B26019807 MLS ⋅ The Retreat BLDG.

Light, bright, and move-in ready, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath Capri model is being offered completely furnished for ultimate convenience. Enjoy peaceful preserve views from your private, fenced-in backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining in a tranquil setting. Located in the highly desirable Retreat community in Hobe Sound, this home offers both comfort and privacy. Golf enthusiasts will love being just around the corner from private Lost Lake Golf Club, while everyday conveniences are only minutes away, including shopping, dining, and pristine local beaches. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal escape, this home checks all the boxes for easy Florida living.

8558 SE Retreat Drive, Hobe Sound

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ R11156732 MLS ⋅ The Retreat At Seabranch BLDG.

Overlooking a peaceful nature preserve, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath CBS villa in The Retreat at Seabranch offers a private screened pool, low-maintenance living, and a layout designed for comfort. The single-story floor plan features over 1,500 sq ft with a true split-bedroom design, tile and laminate flooring throughout, and a spacious great room that flows to the outdoor patio. The primary suite includes dual vanities, and partial impact windows pair with full panel shutters for added storm protection. Out back, a screened-in pool provides a quiet retreat surrounded by tropical landscaping. The 2-car garage adds convenience, and the HOA covers exterior maintenance and lawn care. With access to a clubhouse, tennis, pickleball, fitness center, and more, plus close proximity to Hobe Sound beaches, Seabranch Preserve, and A-rated schools, this home blends lifestyle, value, and location.

8991 SE Eldorado 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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