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A rare redevelopment opportunity along one of Palm City’s most traveled corridors.
Position your next project in one of Palm City’s most visible and well-traveled corridors. This former fire station and Boys & Girls Club property offers two solid CBS buildings totaling approximately 6,087 square feet on a 1.12 acre site with nearly 400 feet of frontage along Martin Downs Boulevard. With strong exposure, flexible zoning, and inclusion within the Old Palm City CRA, this property presents a rare opportunity for redevelopment, repurposing, or institutional use in a high-demand growth area.
Property Highlights
• Two buildings totaling approximately 6,087 square feet
• Solid CBS construction with approximately 14 foot wall height
• 1.12 acre site with fenced yard
• Nearly 400 feet of frontage on Martin Downs Boulevard
• Former Palm City fire station and Boys & Girls Club facility
• Water and sewer available to property
• Located within the Old Palm City CRA boundaries
• Future Land Use: CRA Center and General Institutional
• Zoning: PS-1 and Old Palm City Redevelopment District
• Strong visibility and high traffic exposure in Palm City’s primary corridor
• Ideal for redevelopment, repurposing, or civic / institutional use
Location
Terms
1. Bidder Registration
The auction is open to the public.
• On-site bidding: To register, you must present a cashier’s check made payable to EP&C AUCTIONS in the amount of $25,000.00 or be otherwise approved by the auction company. If declared the top bidder, this cashier’s check will be applied as a partial deposit, and the buyer must increase the deposit to ten percent (10%) of the total contract price immediately upon signing the contract using a personal check.
• Online/App bidding: Bidders must register through the bid.elliotpaul.com app on Apple or Android devices. Successful online bidders must wire transfer a deposit equal to 10% of the total purchase contract price and return an executed contract within 24 hours from the start of the auction. Failure to do so will result in default. Buyer is responsible for all wire fees.
EP&C AUCTIONS provides internet bidding service as a convenience. If internet failures or delays occur, EP&C AUCTIONS is not responsible for missed bids. Online bidders who want bid certainty should use the max bid feature 24 hours before the auction.
2. Property Inspections
Bidders are encouraged to personally inspect the property. The property is sold AS IS. Buyer pays all closing costs, including but not limited to, documentary stamps, title insurance, and any other applicable fees. Real Estate taxes do not apply because Martin County is the current owner. No representation is made regarding suitability for any specific use. Inspect all property records prior to bidding.
3. Contract Deposit and Payment
Bids cannot be retracted once accepted. All deposits are due the day of sale. The successful bidder must sign the purchase contract immediately following the auction. Terms are not negotiable after the winning bid. If you have not reviewed the Purchase Agreement, do not bid. EP&C AUCTIONS has sole authority to resolve bidding disputes.
4. Form of Auction
The property will be offered subject to seller confirmation. The seller is the Martin County Board of County Commissioners, which has declared the property surplus and authorized its sale.
5. Broker Participation
Licensed real estate brokers may earn 20% of the net commission if:
a) The prospect is registered in writing at least 24 hours prior and countersigned by broker and auctioneer
b) The broker attends the auction with the client and registers onsite
c) Brokers acting as principals are not eligible
d) Broker must be the procuring cause
e) Commission paid only upon successful closing
6. Conduct of Auction
Auctioneer controls all bidding increments, method, and order of sale. Terms may be modified by announcement at auction; announcements take priority over printed materials. Bidders without the required deposit may not bid. Auctioneer may cancel or withdraw the property at any time.
7. Buyer’s Premium
A ten percent (10%) buyer’s premium will be added to the high bid to establish the total contract price.
8. Closing
Balance of purchase price is due no later than thirty (30) days from the auction date. Time is of the essence.
9. Agency Disclosure
Per Florida Statute 475, EP&C AUCTIONS represents the seller exclusively.
10. Recording Notice
This auction will be audio recorded for record purposes.
11. Information Disclaimer
Information used in marketing, advertising, brochures, or staff statements is believed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers must rely on their own inspection and due diligence.
12. Previews
Bidders are encouraged to inspect the property. Contact EP&C AUCTIONS to schedule preview times.
13. Bidder Information
Due diligence materials available upon request. Contact EP&C AUCTIONS for access.
14. Closing Date
Closing must occur on or before December 19, 2025. Buyer pays all closing costs. The Real Estate Purchase Agreement governs the sale.
15. Agency Role
EP&C AUCTIONS acts solely as agent for the seller and may cancel bidding rights for any party not acting in the seller’s best interest.
16. Disclaimer
All information believed accurate but not guaranteed. Property sold AS IS with all faults. Bidders must rely solely on their own investigations and inspections.
