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Fort Pierce · St. Lucie County
Zip code 34945 covers Fort Pierce in St. Lucie County, Florida. Locally it takes in the Lakewood Park area.
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About Zip Code 34945
Zip code 34945 covers Fort Pierce in St. Lucie County, Florida. Locally it takes in the Lakewood Park area. There are 96 homes for sale in 34945 right now, updated from the MLS. The median list price is $419,900.
Market Overview
There are 96 active listings for sale in zip code 34945 right now. The median list price is $419,900. Listings span $69,500 to $3,500,000, so there is inventory across most budgets. These figures update from the MLS as the market moves.
34945 Market Stats
Live MLSHomes & Architecture
Homes for sale in 34945 offer 3 to 5 bedrooms and 2 to 3 baths. Living areas run from about 1,463 to 2,652 square feet. The mix here includes townhouse, single family and land homes. Current prices run from $28,000 to $3,000,000. The homes on the market were built between 2004 and 2026.
New Construction
New construction in 34945 ranges from single-family homes in master-planned communities to new townhomes and condos, as builders continue to add inventory across St. Lucie County. A new build offers current floor plans, energy-efficient systems, and modern hurricane-rated construction, usually with a builder warranty. If you buy new, bring your own agent from the first model-center visit: the on-site salesperson works for the builder, and buyer representation costs you nothing while protecting your interests on the contract, upgrades, and timeline.
Foreclosures & Distressed
Distressed properties in 34945, including foreclosures, bank-owned (REO) homes, short sales, and auction listings, can offer real value for buyers willing to take on an as-is purchase. The trade-offs are condition, longer or less predictable timelines, and more paperwork, and not every discount is a bargain once repairs are counted. St. Lucie County handles foreclosures through the courts, so a title search and a realistic repair budget matter before you make an offer.
Prices & Value
The median asking price for homes in 34945 is $419,900. That is roughly in line with the St. Lucie County median of $409,900. Active listings run from $69,500 at the entry level to $3,500,000 at the top, so there is inventory across a range of budgets. Across the homes on the market now, prices work out to roughly $225 per square foot. A typical listing here has 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, with around 1,828 square feet of living space. These figures update from the MLS as homes come on and go under contract, so use them as a current snapshot rather than a fixed value.
The Fort Pierce Area
Zip 34945 is part of Fort Pierce, which has a population of about 52,377 and growth of +1.5% since 2020. Fort Pierce covers roughly 25 square miles at about 2,120 people per square mile. Across Fort Pierce as a whole there are 1,276 homes for sale, averaging 125 days on market.
More about Fort Pierce →Zip Code Guide
Zip code 34945 is located in Fort Pierce, part of St. Lucie County, Florida. Within Fort Pierce it covers the Lakewood Park area and the surrounding streets. Fort Pierce is served by 9 zip codes in total: 34945, 34946, 34947, 34948, 34949, 34950, 34951, 34981, 34982. All of them, including 34945, sit in St. Lucie County, which is where the property records and tax bills for this area are kept.
Location
The 34945 area is part of Fort Pierce in St. Lucie County. Locally it covers Lakewood Park and the surrounding streets. Residents are close to the shopping, dining, schools, and parks of Fort Pierce, with the wider job centers, beaches, and airports of the region within driving distance.
Buying in 34945
Buying in 34945 follows the same path as the rest of St. Lucie County. Getting a mortgage pre-approval first tells you your real budget and lets you move quickly when the right home comes up. Property taxes factor into the monthly payment: the median annual property tax in St. Lucie County is about $2,893. Florida's homestead exemption lowers the taxable value of a primary residence, and the Save Our Homes cap limits how fast that assessed value can rise from year to year. Budget for homeowners insurance as well. Rates in Florida reflect wind and flood exposure, so gather quotes early and check whether a specific address sits in a FEMA flood zone. Once you are under contract, plan for a home inspection and, if you are financing, a lender appraisal, both of which fall inside the inspection period. Most Florida purchases close within 30 to 45 days of an accepted offer. Working with an agent who knows Fort Pierce means you see new listings in 34945 the day they reach the market.
Selling in 34945
A successful sale in 34945 comes down to pricing, presentation, and marketing. List prices in the 34945 area currently center around $419,900, which is a starting reference for where a comparable home might be positioned. Homes that are decluttered, professionally photographed, and priced to recent comparable sales tend to draw the most interest in the first two weeks, when a listing is newest and gets the most views. Florida sellers usually pay the documentary stamp tax on the deed, currently $0.70 per $100 of the sale price in most counties, along with prorated property taxes and, by local custom in many areas, the owner's title insurance policy. Agent commission is negotiable and is agreed to up front in the listing agreement. We provide a no-obligation home valuation for Fort Pierce owners, so you can see what your property could sell for before you commit to listing.
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Public Records
Anything on this page that affects what a home costs to own, assessed value, exemptions, flood zone, is published by a public agency. These are the official sources, not our summaries of them.
St. Lucie County Property Appraiser
Assessed value, homestead exemption status, and recorded sales history for any parcel.
FEMA Flood Map Service Center
Look up the official flood zone for an address before you budget for insurance.
Florida Department of Revenue, property taxes
How Florida assesses property, and which exemptions you can claim.
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