The Empress Condominiums 9600 S Ocean Dr Unit 301 Jensen Beach, FL 34957
South Hutchinson Island Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,500
Sq Ft
$1,050/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Ocean Front
- Fitness Center
- Clubhouse
- Beach
- Gated Community
- Sauna
About This Home
As of March 2025Discover The Empress a luxurious oceanfront residence set along miles of pristine sandy beaches and mesmerizing turquoise waters known as Jewel of the Isle on South Hutchinson Island. This highly sought-after 3-bd, 2-ba corner unit on the 3rd floor offers endless ocean views, and epic sunrises of the ever-changing Atlantic Ocean, while sunset hues dance over the Intracoastal from Ocean Drive. Step inside this furnished, turn-key residence, where beautiful updates and furnishings create a coastal retreat while enjoying ocean breezes and the soothing sounds of the waves along the ocean's edge. This spacious light-filled home features an interior laundry, walk-in pantry, additional storage, and a well-designed layout. The Empress is a well-maintained community offering a fitness center, pool, billiards, library, pickleball, tennis, & more. With a 2-month minimum rental policy (twice per yr.) and one pet allowed under 20 lbs., this is a perfect place to call home—seasonally or year-round.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Capwell Group Real Estate Inc. Brokerage Phone: 772-341-2508 License #3271315 Listed on: 02/10/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,852
Year Built
- Built in 1988
Lot Details
- Ocean Front
- End Unit
HOA Fees
- $1,050 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Assigned Parking
Home Design
- Concrete Siding
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,500 Sq Ft Home
- Furnished
- Built-In Features
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Oven
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Property has ocean access
- Balcony
- Wrap Around Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include management, common areas, cable TV, insurance, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, parking, pest control, pool(s), recreation facilities, reserve fund, sewer, security, trash, water
- Association Phone (772) 334-8900
- Property Manager
- 15-Story Property
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Sauna
- Trash Chute
- Clubhouse
- Game Room
- Community Kitchen
- Billiard Room
- Community Library
- Elevator
- Secure Lobby
- Reception Area
Recreation
- Beach
- Park
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
Security
- Card or Code Access
- Phone Entry
- Gated Community
- Hurricane or Storm Shutters
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 10, 2025
Closed on
Mar 10, 2025
Sold by
Hammerle Family Trust and Hammerle Jason E
Bought by
Laue Bryan Henry and Laue Vonna Jean
Seller's Agent
Cindy Capwell
Capwell Group Real Estate Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Ricky Roscoe
All Florida Properties of VB LLC
List Price
$847,000
Sold Price
$847,000
Views
5
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$16,367
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 2020
Sold by
Hammerle Thomas E
Bought by
Hammerle Thomas E and The Hammerle Family Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$358,700
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 7, 2017
Closed on
Jun 15, 2017
Sold by
Wez Enterprises Llc
Bought by
Hammerle Thomas E and Hammerle Theresa E
Seller's Agent
Mitchell Mann
Beach Front Mann Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mitchell Mann
Beach Front Mann Realty
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$499,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.27%
Original Mortgage
$369,000
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 3, 2015
Closed on
Nov 23, 2015
Sold by
Baudet Marie Anne
Bought by
Wez Enterprises Llc
Seller's Agent
Michael Dayger
The Keyes Company - Jensen Beach
List Price
$424,500
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,500
-4.59%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.32%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 7, 2011
Sold by
Montague John L
Bought by
Baudet Michel and Baudet Marie Anne
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 3, 2005
Sold by
Baudet Michael and Baudet Marie Anne
Bought by
Baudet John L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2004
Sold by
Baudet Michel and Baudet Marie Anne
Bought by
Baudet John L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $847,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $847,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Warranty Deed | $499,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $405,000 | Attorney | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $135,200 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $358,700 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $369,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2025 03/10/25 | Sold | $847,000 | 0.0% | $565 / Sq Ft |
| 02/15/2025 02/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/10/2025 02/10/25 | For Sale | $847,000 | +69.7% | $565 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2017 06/15/17 | Sold | $499,000 | 0.0% | $333 / Sq Ft |
| 05/16/2017 05/16/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/07/2017 05/07/17 | For Sale | $499,000 | +23.2% | $333 / Sq Ft |
| 11/25/2015 11/25/15 | Sold | $405,000 | -4.6% | $250 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2015 10/26/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/03/2015 09/03/15 | For Sale | $424,500 | -- | $262 / Sq Ft |
Source: Martin County REALTORS® of the Treasure Coast
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,731 | $339,978 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $5,731 | $330,076 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $5,586 | $320,463 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $5,637 | $311,130 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $5,500 | $306,835 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $5,372 | $299,937 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,048 | $294,345 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $6,694 | $330,300 | $0 | $330,300 |
| 2016 | $6,191 | $308,500 | $0 | $308,500 |
| 2015 | $5,902 | $287,200 | $0 | $287,200 |
| 2014 | $5,524 | $273,500 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Cindy Capwell
C
Seller's Agent in 2025
Cindy Capwell
Capwell Group Real Estate Inc.
(772) 341-2508
4 in this area
64 Total Sales
-
Ricky Roscoe
R
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ricky Roscoe
All Florida Properties of VB LLC
(772) 257-8000
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
Mitchell Mann
Seller's Agent in 2017
Mitchell Mann
Beach Front Mann Realty
(772) 530-1795
85 in this area
120 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2015
Michael Dayger
The Keyes Company - Jensen Beach
About The Empress Condominiums
Map
Source: Martin County REALTORS® of the Treasure Coast
MLS Number: M20048759
APN: 45-02-620-0010-0000
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