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BEACHESMLS VOW · PALM BEACH COUNTY · MAY 2026

West Palm Beach Waterfront
52 Sales · $3K Median

$3K

Median Sale Price

52

Closed Sales

39

Days on Market

200

Active Listings

PRELIMINARY · DATA UPDATES THROUGHOUT THE MONTH

52 waterfront properties closed in West Palm Beach during May 2026. Every number below is sourced directly from BeachesMLS VOW — actual closed transactions, actual prices, actual days on market. Not estimates.

MARKET OVERVIEW

West Palm Beach's waterfront market remains moderately supplied at 3.8 months of inventory, with 52 closed sales in May and a median sold price of $3.0 million, while 200 active listings carry a median asking price of $240,000, suggesting significant variance across property segments. Properties with private dock access command a 56.3% premium over comparable waterfront homes without docking facilities, reflecting continued demand for direct water access among buyers in the segment. The 96.0% list-to-sale ratio and 39-day average marketing period indicate balanced negotiating conditions, with sellers achieving near-asking prices amid steady buyer activity.

$3K

Median Sale Price

52 closed sales

39

Avg Days on Market

waterfront only

200

Active Listings

3.8mo supply

+56%

Dock Premium

vs no dock

Median List Price

$240K

List-to-Sale Ratio

96.0%

New Listings

200

Price Reductions

69

Median Price/Sq Ft

$219

Data Source

BeachesMLS VOW

Data sourced from BeachesMLS via FBS Datamart VOW feed. Waterfront properties defined as direct water access as disclosed in listing. Dock premium reflects median price differential between listings with and without documented dock access. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Saltwater Estates · Barefoot Realty & Investments LLC · FL BK3222885.