NEW CONSTRUCTION · PALM BEACH COUNTY

New construction homes
in West Palm Beach.

Plan a new-construction purchase in West Palm Beach with the property type and ownership responsibilities in view. Compare downtown routes, parking, shared facilities and recurring charges. West Palm Beach and Palm Beach are separate places.

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WEST PALM BEACH · A PRACTICAL FIRST LOOK

West Palm Beach at a glance.

Downtown outings and your work or errand destinations should shape the location comparison.

Understand the area boundaries

West Palm Beach is a city distinct from the Town of Palm Beach. The downtown waterfront faces the Intracoastal Waterway; a West Palm Beach address does not promise an oceanfront home.

The setting
A city search with a downtown Intracoastal waterfront
Life beyond the home
Waterfront Commons and the city docks are public downtown destinations.
Your location decision
Compare your downtown route, preferred property type and ownership responsibilities. West Palm Beach and Palm Beach are separate places.

NEW CONSTRUCTION IN West Palm Beach

New-home models
in West Palm Beach.

Compare the model, included features and location with your budget and move-in date. Model references help start the conversation; our team confirms the specific home and current purchase terms.

Published home references are not available here yet. Ask our team about current options.

Looking for a home in West Palm Beach?

Bring your budget, preferred home type and move-in date. We can discuss which options need a closer look and what to confirm before a visit.

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NEW CONSTRUCTION · COMPARE THE DETAILS

Compare models, costs
and move-in timing.

Bring the same questions to each new-home option. Start with the area, then confirm the details of the specific property.

01 · THE HOME & LOCATION

Model features and location

Evaluate property type, parking, maintenance responsibilities, building or association charges and completion timing.

02 · THE COMPLETE COST

Purchase price and ownership costs

Compare the base price with lot premiums, options and closing costs. Add property taxes, insurance and any applicable association or district charges.

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03 · TIMING & INCENTIVES

Delivery dates and incentive terms

Check construction status, expected delivery and included features. Compare incentive eligibility, financing conditions and offer deadlines for the actual home.

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How does West Palm Beach compare?

Put up to three area guides side by side, then bring your shortlist into your buying plan.

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Considering new construction or resale?

New construction

Compare new construction by exact setting, property type, included finishes and delivery status. Include building or association charges and parking in the complete picture.

Resale

Resale can add established locations and a different closing timeline. Review condition, building records where relevant and recurring costs alongside the new-home alternatives.

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PLACES TO KEEP IN THE CONVERSATION

Nearby places and search boundaries

Nearby places and wider search names keep their own boundaries. Mention here does not establish current home availability.

  • Palm BeachA separate town across the Intracoastal; not interchangeable with West Palm Beach.
  • Palm SpringsA separate village to consider in a broader central-county search.
  • Riviera BeachA separate city, not a West Palm Beach neighborhood.
  • Palm Beach Gardens A separate city with its own guide and buying comparison.

LOCAL MARKET · SEPTEMBER 2026

What is the West Palm Beach
housing market doing?

Understand the market around your search before comparing a builder offer with an existing home.

Geography: West Palm Beach municipal boundary.

Sales period: · Reviewed · MLS-recorded sales

September 2026: the West Palm Beach municipal market recorded an approximate single-family median closed-sale price of $800,000 (+35.6% year over year). Single-family closings rose 5.6% versus the same month last year. Condos and townhomes, reported together, had a $330,000 median and +4.9% change in closings.

Single-family homes

Approximate median closed-sale price

$800,000

+35.6% vs. the same month last year

Closed sales · year over year
+5.6%
Months of supply
4
Median days to contract
67 days
More single-family homes indicators
Closed sales · Jan–Sep 2026
765+21% vs. same YTD period
Active inventory · year over year
-21.8%
New listings · year over year
-36.6%
New pending sales · year over year
-16.4%
Sale / original list price
93%
Cash share of sales
60%

Condos & townhomes

Approximate median closed-sale price

$330,000

-7% vs. the same month last year

Closed sales · year over year
+4.9%
Months of supply
8
Median days to contract
37 days
More condos & townhomes indicators
Closed sales · Jan–Sep 2026
637+16% vs. same YTD period
Active inventory · year over year
-16.8%
New listings · year over year
-27.6%
New pending sales · year over year
-11.7%
Sale / original list price
93%
Cash share of sales
50%

Condos and townhomes are reported together in this monthly series.

WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOUR PURCHASE

Is demand moving with prices?

The single-family median rose 35.6%, while monthly closings rose 5.6% year over year. January through September 2026 recorded 765 closings (+21% versus the same year-to-date period). This accumulated count is not the number of sales in September. Check comparable homes before treating a change in the median as appreciation or depreciation of the home you want.

Where do buyers have more time to compare?

Single-family supply is 4 months, with 67 median days to contract. The combined condo/townhome segment reports 8 months and 37 days. Active single-family inventory fell 21.8% year over year. The attached-home segment has more supply relative to its sales pace; review its fees and condition before assuming that makes it the better purchase. These are market measures, not a guaranteed negotiation window or builder delivery date.

What should you verify before an offer?

The reported single-family sale-to-original-list-price ratio is 93%. It is an aggregate relationship to initial asking prices, not a discount you can assume on the next listing. Cash accounts for 60% of reported single-family sales; financing buyers should compare their complete terms and timing, not price alone. Request a dated written builder offer showing the finished price, required lender conditions and incentive expiration, then compare it with a relevant resale option.

THE LOCAL DECISION

Separate the detached-home search from the building decision.

These figures cover the city. The combined condo/townhome series cannot tell you the finances or condition of an individual building, and the city median is not a downtown or waterfront price quote.

Compare detached homes by lot, condition and location. For an attached home, review the association documents and known assessments alongside the unit price before comparing it with a new-home package.

Before choosing a new home or resale

  1. Choose the specific setting and property type first.
  2. Review association charges, reserves and known assessments where applicable.
  3. Compare the finished home cost and expected occupancy date.

Our builder relationships help us request current availability, complete pricing and incentive conditions. We compare the written offer against your budget and timing.

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Sources & how to read these figures

Data source: South Florida Housing Market Report, published through MIAMI REALTORS® and RWorld, with MLS statistics from Florida Realtors®. Buyer analysis: New Construction Palm Beach. The sales period and geography shown above define what these figures cover.

We use the median closed-sale price, not the arithmetic mean (average). The median is the middle sale price after sorting the sales; the mean adds all sale prices and divides by the number of sales. Neither is an asking price or a valuation of a specific home. A change in the mix of properties sold can move it. Sales growth compares the number of closings with the same month a year earlier; it does not measure price growth. City tables include areas with at least five monthly sales, but do not give an exact monthly count here. The January-to-report-month closed-sales count is year to date (YTD); its percentage compares the same YTD window a year earlier. It is not the sample size used for the monthly median.

Active inventory, new listings and new pending sales changes compare the same month a year earlier. Pending contracts are not completed sales. The sale-to-original-list ratio is a reported aggregate, not a promised discount or a comparison with the current asking price. Cash share describes reported sales, not all buyers. Months of supply is a market-level inventory measure. Days to contract measures the reported marketing interval, not time from contract to closing or a builder delivery date. Condos and townhomes are shown together when the monthly source groups them. Separate cards appear only when both independent series meet the same evidence standard. We publish an independent segment median only with verified monthly coverage and at least five closed sales; smaller samples are withheld. The property-type classification must be verified; a condo/co-op series is not labeled as condos alone.

We check published figures against the report and prepare the buyer interpretation shown here. Automated checks monitor for new reports; an unchanged report keeps its existing sales period. The snapshot review date is separate from the sales period and does not imply a new month of data. Where a city series is unavailable, the reference geography is named explicitly. This report does not provide a separately verified monthly new-construction median, current asking-price median or price per square foot for these city cards. MLS-recorded sales may include both new construction and resale, while direct builder transactions may be outside coverage. We do not fill those gaps using a different geographic area or an unrelated listing sample.

Turn the market context into a home comparison.
Tell us your area, budget and timing.

EXPERIENCE WEST PALM BEACH

Living in West Palm Beach.

Use these local destinations to compare the setting around a home. Check the actual routes from each community before planning visits.

THE WATERFRONT

Waterfront Commons and the Intracoastal.

Explore Waterfront Commons and the downtown waterfront. Decide whether you want that setting in your regular routine or as a destination for a day off.

YOUR DESTINATIONS

Downtown and everyday destinations.

Choose the work, dining and everyday destinations that matter to you. Test the route from the particular home instead of relying on a broad downtown or West Palm Beach label.

YOUR HOME

Condo, townhome and detached-home responsibilities.

A condominium, townhome and detached home can mean different parking, maintenance and shared-space arrangements. Compare how each would work for your life before choosing by appearance alone.

MAKE THIS AREA YOUR OWN

Plan your West Palm Beach
home search.

Select the priorities you want to discuss. Add a note and carry your choices into your buying plan.

DOWNTOWN ACCESS

Downtown access.

Picture the downtown outings and weekday destinations you would want in your routine.

How we help you make it practical

We compare actual routes from a specific property, without city-wide travel assumptions.

WATERFRONT OUTINGS

Waterfront outings.

Waterfront Commons gives you an Intracoastal setting to explore.

How we help you make it practical

We distinguish a public waterfront destination from the location or view of a home.

MY OWNERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES

My ownership responsibilities.

Think about parking, outdoor space, shared facilities and the maintenance you want to handle.

How we help you make it practical

We compare the obligations of each property type alongside its purchase terms.

Your choices stay on this page and can be included in your buying plan. Nothing is sent automatically.

Choose as many priorities as matter to you.

LOCAL GUIDANCE FOR YOUR PURCHASE

Local help with your
West Palm Beach purchase.

Builder relationships and experienced lender partners help us connect your home search with the questions behind the purchase.

10+ yearsLocal experience among our real estate professionals, with builder relationships and an experienced team of lender partners supporting your purchase.

OUR FIRST CONVERSATION STARTS WITH YOU

“Which matters most: your downtown route, your property type or the space you want at home?”

We help organize the shortlist, identify what needs verification and prepare useful home visits.

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New construction and resale.

New construction is our specialty. If resale fits your life better, our team stays with your search and helps you evaluate that purchase.

A FEW THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOUR MOVE

Buying in West Palm Beach:
common questions.

How should I compare a new condominium and a detached home in West Palm Beach?

Begin with the way you want to live and the exact location. Then compare usable space, parking, outdoor areas, maintenance responsibilities, association or building charges and delivery status. For a condominium, review the documents and charges for that building; for a detached home, review the lot and community responsibilities. Neither property type guarantees downtown or ocean access.

What should I check when comparing new construction in West Palm Beach?

Evaluate property type, parking, maintenance responsibilities, building or association charges and completion timing. Ask our team to confirm the specific home, complete price, included features and written incentive conditions before using an advertised offer in your budget.

Can I buy new construction or resale with your team in West Palm Beach?

Yes. New construction is our specialty. When an existing home better fits your location, space, budget or timing, our local professionals help you explore resale and take the next step.

Can your team help me connect with a lender?

Yes. Our real estate team works with experienced lender partners. We help connect your home search with a financing conversation around your monthly payment goals and any eligible builder incentives. The lender confirms loan options, terms and eligibility.

How can I start planning my move?

Use the buying plan to organize your area, home type, timing and budget. You can choose new construction, resale or either. Your draft stays on this page until you submit it. Add your contact details in the final step and select Send my buying plan to request a follow-up by phone or email.

NEW CONSTRUCTION PALM BEACH

Questions about
West Palm Beach?

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