Verano and Copper Creek have about 4,300 homes west of I-95 and north of Crosstown Parkway, mostly in ZIP code 34987, all zoned for Legacy High.
Last checked Oct. 10, 2026. Sources: the City of Port St. Lucie’s neighborhood map and parcel layer, St. Lucie Public Schools’ school locator, the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades, the federal NCES school directory, the Zillow Home Value Index (Zillow Research) and © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Verano is Planning Area 10 on the City of Port St. Lucie’s neighborhood map, about 5 square miles west of Interstate 95 and north of Crosstown Parkway. The city draws Copper Creek, a half-square-mile neighborhood, just to its north, and this page covers both. Together the city’s parcel layer counts about 4,300 homes, all single-family houses, and about 1,500 vacant residential lots, a sign of how much is still being built.
What this means for you
- High school: Legacy High, for every address we checked. State grade B for 2026, its first year.
- Home value: $447,511 in ZIP code 34987 in August 2026, according to the Zillow Home Value Index; about a quarter of the area’s homes use 34986 ($372,418).
- Nearest highway exit: I-95 exit 120 (Crosstown Parkway), about 2.2 miles by road from the middle of Verano.
Part of our Port St. Lucie neighborhoods guide.
Where it is
On the city’s map, Verano runs along the north side of Crosstown Parkway from near I-95 west toward Range Line Road, with Glades Cut Off Road on its northern side and Commerce Centre Drive crossing its eastern end. Copper Creek is the small neighborhood north of it on Copper Creek Drive. Tradition is across Crosstown Parkway to the south.
On the city’s parcel layer, 76% of the area’s homes are in ZIP code 34987 and 22% in 34986.
Schools
St. Lucie Public Schools’ locator shows a zoned high school for each address. For the 160 homes we checked, picked at random from the city’s parcel layer, every one was zoned for Legacy High, 14505 SW Crosstown Parkway, which the district’s school site says opened for 2025-26. Elementary, K-8 and middle school places go through the district’s Student Assignment application.
| School | Address | 2026 grade | 2025 grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allapattah Flats K-8 (in Copper Creek) | 12051 NW Copper Creek Drive | A | A |
| Legacy High (zoned) | 14505 SW Crosstown Parkway | B | Opened 2025 |
Check an exact address on the school locator and see our schools guide.
Home values
The typical home value in ZIP code 34987 was $447,511 in August 2026, down 2.0% from $456,556 in August 2025, and in 34986 it was $372,418, down 3.0%. Zillow’s figure for Port St. Lucie as a whole was $384,593, down 1.3%. The Zillow Home Value Index is a modeled typical value for the middle third of homes, single-family houses and condos together, not a sale price. Both ZIP codes take in much more than Verano. More in our home prices guide.
Parks and trails
The city’s parks list has no city park inside Verano or Copper Creek. The nearest are in Tradition, across Crosstown Parkway, and McChesney Park & Dog Park, 1585 SW Cashmere Blvd., in St. Lucie West. See our parks and trails guide.
Getting around
- I-95: exit 120 (Crosstown Parkway), about 2.2 miles by road; exit 118 (Gatlin Boulevard and Tradition Parkway), about 3.5 miles; exit 121 (St. Lucie West Boulevard), about 3.6 miles.
- Florida’s Turnpike: exit 142 (Port St. Lucie), about 7.2 miles.
- City Hall (121 SW Port St. Lucie Blvd.): about 7.9 miles.
- President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI), the former Palm Beach International: about 55 miles.
These are distances on the OpenStreetMap road network, measured with the OSRM routing engine from a home near the middle of Verano, not drive times. More in our getting around guide.
Groceries and everyday stores
OpenStreetMap lists Publix at 9335 SW Commerce Centre Drive, about 2 miles by road from the middle of Verano, and Publix at 10400 SW Village Center Drive in Tradition, about 3.1 miles. Sprouts Farmers Market is at 1759 NW St. Lucie West Blvd.
How we drew this area
This page follows the Verano boundary (Planning Area 10) and the Copper Creek boundary on the City of Port St. Lucie’s neighborhood map. Home counts and ZIP codes come from the city’s parcel layer on Oct. 10, 2026: parcels with a state land use code for a single-family house, condominium or apartment. New homes may still be listed as vacant lots until the parcel record is updated. A random sample of homes was checked against the district’s school locator. Store locations and road distances use © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Frequently asked questions
What high school is Verano zoned for?
Legacy High, 14505 SW Crosstown Parkway, for every Verano and Copper Creek address we checked on the district’s school locator. Florida graded it B for 2026, its first year.
What ZIP code is Verano in Port St. Lucie?
Mostly 34987, with about three in four of its homes; the rest use 34986. Zillow’s typical home value was $447,511 in 34987 and $372,418 in 34986 in August 2026.
Is Verano a good place to live?
Here are the facts. Verano and Copper Creek have about 4,300 homes and about 1,500 vacant residential lots, with Allapattah Flats K-8 (graded A for 2026) in Copper Creek. Homes are zoned for Legacy High, graded B, and the typical home value in 34987 was $447,511 in August 2026, according to Zillow.
What is the nearest I-95 exit to Verano?
Exit 120, Crosstown Parkway, about 2.2 miles by road from the middle of Verano.
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