Written by Ben Bryk with Vero Premier Properties a signature division of Coldwell Banker Global Luxury
Hidden away on the sun-drenched shores of North Hutchinson Island in Fort Pierce, Florida, Queens Cove emerges as a gated paradise that's redefining luxury coastal living on the Treasure Coast. With its lush mangroves, sparkling waterways, and exclusive vibe, this 261-home community is the dream destination for those craving privacy, boating bliss, and that effortless Florida lifestyle—without the over-the-top price tags of neighboring enclaves. If you've ever fantasized about docking your boat right in your backyard while steps from pristine beaches, buckle up: Queens Cove might just steal your heart (and your moving plans).
A Slice of Barrier Island Heaven
North Hutchinson Island, bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Indian River Lagoon to the west, offers that rare duality of crashing waves and serene Intracoastal waters. Queens Cove sits smack in the middle of this natural wonder, in a tranquil spot that's far from the tourist throngs yet conveniently close to Fort Pierce's vibrant downtown, eclectic dining, and cultural gems. Residents here enjoy quick access to uncrowded beaches via private easements, making every day feel like a vacation.
What sets it apart? The community's deep-water canals weave through the neighborhood, providing direct access to the Indian River Lagoon, nearby inlets, and the open ocean. Imagine hopping on your boat for a spontaneous fishing trip, dolphin-watching adventure, or sunset sail— all from your private dock. It's boating heaven for enthusiasts, with homes designed to embrace the waterfront, featuring expansive patios, pools, and those unbeatable water views that make mornings magical.
Amenities That Scream Exclusivity
Queens Cove isn't just about location; it's a lifestyle fortress with 24-hour gated security ensuring peace of mind in this private oasis. The community emphasizes tranquility and outdoor living, boasting amenities like:
- Deep-water canals and private docks for seamless boating access.
- Walking and jogging trails winding through lush mangroves and scenic waterways.
- Private beach access to Hutchinson Island's pristine sands.
- Bike paths and extra storage for gear, adding to the active, carefree vibe.
- Low HOA fees (around $68-$83 monthly) covering maintenance and security, keeping things affordable yet upscale.
Homes here range from cozy three-bedroom retreats to sprawling four-bedroom estates, with prices typically between $699,000 and $1.4 million—many boasting custom features like spiral staircases, luxurious master suites, and hidden closets for that touch of old-world charm. Whether you're a retiree seeking serenity, a family wanting weekend adventures, or an investor eyeing rental potential via Airbnb, Queens Cove delivers without the fuss.
Why Queens Cove is Your Next Obsession
In a real estate market flooded with options, Queens Cove shines for its unbeatable value: gated privacy, resort-like perks, and that irreplaceable waterfront access, all on one of Florida's most underrated barrier islands. Nearby, you'll find everything from the casual boating scene to high-end oceanfront condos, but nothing quite matches this community's blend of exclusivity and approachability. Plus, with Fort Pierce's growth—think new marinas, arts districts, and eco-tours—property values here are poised to soar, making it a smart buy before the secret's fully out.
Queens Cove isn't just a neighborhood; it's a gateway to the ultimate Treasure Coast escape. If you're ready to trade the ordinary for ocean breezes, mangrove magic, and dockside dreams, this hidden gem on North Hutchinson Island is calling your name. Who knows? Your perfect waterfront haven might still be available— but it won't be for long!
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