A Brand-New Waterfront Home Nearing Completion in Hobe Sound
New construction is hard to come by in Hobe Sound. New construction on a canal with ocean access and no fixed bridges is rarer still.
8967 SE Star Island Way is both, and it is far enough along that buyers can walk it, see the finishes taking shape, and picture the boat behind it. Completion is anticipated for late September to early October, which puts this listing in a narrow window: close enough to be real, early enough to still be available.
Listed at $4,385,000, the home offers 4 bedrooms plus an office, 4 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom, and approximately 3,860 square feet under air, along with a private pool, spa, and covered outdoor living areas built around the water.
Rob shot a walkthrough at the property with one point in particular he wanted to make about this listing. Watch the video before reading on.
Designed Around the Waterfront Setting
The floor plan starts with the water and works inward. An open great room, kitchen, and dining area connect directly to the covered lanai, pool, and spa, so the main gathering spaces of the home open onto the canal rather than turning away from it.
Canal frontage here comes with the two things Hobe Sound boaters care most about: ocean access and no fixed bridges. That combination determines what you can keep behind the house and how quickly you can get out, and it is the reason The Soundings holds its appeal with serious boaters.
A First-Floor Primary and a Second Floor Built for Everyone Else
The primary suite sits on the first floor, giving the owners privacy and a layout that works without stairs for daily living.
The second floor handles the rest: additional bedrooms, a game room, an office, and a covered balcony. It is a practical separation, and it gives family and guests their own space upstairs while the main level stays open for entertaining.
The Advantages of Buying New
Buying a home built to current standards changes the ownership experience. Impact glass, modern systems, and new construction throughout mean the next owner steps into a house with no deferred maintenance and no renovation timeline to manage.
For buyers who have looked at older waterfront inventory in the area and priced out what it would take to modernize it, that difference is significant.
The Soundings and the Hobe Sound Boating Lifestyle
The Soundings is a boating community first. Residents run out to the Intracoastal Waterway, the nearby sandbars, waterfront restaurants, and some of the best fishing on the Treasure Coast, with area beaches only minutes away.
Hobe Sound sits just north of Jupiter, close enough for everyday convenience while keeping the quieter, less congested character that draws people here in the first place. It is one of the more compelling stretches of the South Florida coast right now, and more people are starting to notice.
Why Timing Matters on This One
Newly built waterfront homes in Hobe Sound are unusual. Newly built waterfront homes on a no-fixed-bridge canal with ocean access are close to nonexistent, and they seldom sit long once complete.
8967 SE Star Island Way brings together new construction, a true boating location, a functional layout, and a finish date that is weeks away rather than years. That is not a combination that comes back around often in this market.
See It Before It Is Finished
To tour 8967 SE Star Island Way or discuss the property before completion, reach out to Rob Thomson at 561-346-1881.
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