The Sands at St. Lucie
Closed2750 S Us Highway 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34982
Area Description
The Sands at St. Lucie Apartments is surrounded by a top-rated state park system, the 7-mile long St. Lucie River and minutes away from Florida’s East coast beaches. The subtropical climate and natural environment make Fort Pierce a popular tourist destination and a peaceful area for residents to call home. Residents are just steps away from the 5-acre Heathcote Botanical Gardens and Virginia College, located right across the street. Beach-goers are a 15-minute drive to Florida’s East coast beaches including Blue Heron Beach (8.3 Mi), Middle Cove Beach (11.2 Mi) and Walton Rocks Beach / Dog Park (15.7 Mi). Several schools are located nearby including St. Lucie Elementary School (1.9 Mi), Lawnwood Elementary School (2.6 Mi), Fort Pierce Central High School (4.1 Mi) and Indian River State College (3.0 Mi). There are no shortages of parks, golf courses and nature preserves, with the largest being Savanna’s Preserve State Park (10.8 Mi) which manages over 7,000 acres. Shopping, dining and recreation are situated nearby including Publix (0.7 Mi), CVS (0.9 Mi), Walmart Supercenter (4.2 Mi), Lawnwood Baseball Complex (2.3 Mi) Lawnwood Stadium (2.0 Mi) and the Shoppes At St. Lucie West (11.5 Mi). Large employers are not far from the property, including Lawnwood Regional Medical Center (2.8 Mi), Quest Diagnostics (1.0 Mi), Indian River State College (3.0 Mi) and St. Lucie Medical Center (10.6 Mi). Sands at St. Lucie Apartments are located 0.9 miles from Virginia Ave which provides convenient access to Interstate 95 (4.9 Mi), St. Lucie County International Airport (6.8 Mi), West Palm Beach International Airport (63.5 Mi), Downtown Orlando (120 Mi) and Downtown Miami (127 Mi).