Chatham Hills
Homes for Sale in Boca Raton, FL
All 1,804 homes for sale in Boca Raton, FL · median $579,250 · 169 homes for sale in 33428 · Palm Beach County homes for sale
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Market Heat
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 10 recorded sales closed at a median of $722,000, $487 per square foot, a median 10 days on market, sellers accepting 96% of original asking (+11% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1958–1976; none of the 11 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 14 ft). At the median price and Palm Beach County's FY2025-26 rate of 18.72 mills, annual property tax runs about $13,520 ($12,740 with the full homestead exemption).
Last 30 days in Chatham Hills: 2 closed sales (median $692,500). As of October 12, 2026, All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc.

Chatham Hills moves at a pace that tells you this is a buyer's market with qualified interest. The median sixteen days on market is fast for a $670K median—homes that show well are closing, but the modest year-over-year appreciation of 2.3 percent signals negotiation room and realistic pricing. Eight closings in the window is thin volume, so each comp matters and condition drives the number.
What sets the price here is location within Boca Raton and the homes themselves—no community amenities identified in current listings means you are paying for the address, the interior, and proximity to what Boca offers off-site. Sellers need to price to condition and be ready to move; buyers should treat the median as a starting reference and understand that inventory is light but the market is not frenzied.
Chatham Hills right now
🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($722K) is up 10.7% from the prior 12 months ($652K) and up 295% since 2012. With about a dozen sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Beaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Medium (10 and 10 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated October 13, 2026 · Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Chatham Hills market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $722K ($487 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 10 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 11% from the prior 12 months and up 295% since 2012, computed from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales (10 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 33428 (Boca Raton), 734 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $630K ($320/sq ft), up 1.8% year over year, with a median 47 days on market. Right now 167 active and 76 pending listings put supply at about 3.3 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33428 housing market and the Palm Beach County market.
County records show 19 qualified sales in Chatham Hills across 2024–2025 (13 in 2024, 6 in 2025), median $736,625 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Chatham Hills is a community of 342 homes in Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, built between 1957 and 2023 (median 1971), with a median living area of about 1,641 square feet. 77% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
A Boca Raton neighborhood trading at $670K median where homes move quickly when priced right, but thin inventory and modest appreciation mean every comp and every condition detail matters more than usual.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Chatham Hills is best for.
Best for
- Buyers with a budget near the median who prioritize the Boca Raton address and plan to invest in the home itself—landscaping, interiors, private updates—rather than rely on shared amenities.
- Move-up buyers leaving a smaller Palm Beach County market who want a recognizable city name and are comfortable evaluating individual homes on condition and location within the neighborhood rather than a uniform community standard.
- Sellers with a well-maintained or updated home who can price to current comps and move within thirty days—this market rewards preparation and punishes waiting for a better offer that may not come.
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, or other shared amenities as part of the value proposition—Chatham Hills does not offer an identified amenity package.
- Investors expecting rapid appreciation or a landlord-friendly rental market—modest year-over-year gains and thin volume make this a primary-residence play, not a speculative flip or income property.
- First-time buyers stretching to the median without reserve capital for deferred maintenance or future updates—many homes here will need work, and the price does not include a renovation budget.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 20 of each year, from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($722K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($652K) IS the +10.7% one-year change.
Windows contain 6 to 17 sales each (10 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
23% of homes for sale in ZIP 33428 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-20).
Chatham Hills Market Scorecard
Chatham Hills is currently a balanced market..
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Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Chatham Hills on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
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The Chatham Hills buying strategy.
If we were buying in Chatham Hills today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Chatham Hills.
What the numbers mean on the ground
Sixteen days median is a tempo that rewards sharp pricing and penalizes overreach. With only eight closings in the window, one or two outliers can skew perception—rely on your agent to contextualize each comparable and understand what condition, updates, and lot position contributed to the final number. The 2.3 percent year-over-year gain is measured, not speculative; this is not a market where you list high and wait.
The per-square-foot median of $481 gives you a gut-check tool but not a formula—older homes with deferred maintenance will trail that figure, while renovated interiors with modern kitchens and baths will command a premium. No identified community amenities means the value proposition is the home itself and the Boca Raton zip code, not a resort-style pool or clubhouse. Buyers looking for an amenity package will need to look elsewhere or budget for private club memberships.
The longer view—267 percent appreciation since 2012—reflects the broader Boca trajectory and the strength of Palm Beach County real estate over the past cycle. That history is not a forecast, but it does tell you the neighborhood has tracked with the market and held its relevance. The current heat score of 48 is neutral: neither a feeding frenzy nor a stall, but a market where preparation and honest pricing matter more than timing alone.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Chatham Hills. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Chatham Hills buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 4 factors (8.4). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +295% since 2012; Recent Direction +10.7% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 77% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 96.1% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
Thin inventory and a modest sales count mean every comparable matters and every negotiation detail can move the number by thousands. Momentum brokers know how to read the condition premium in a neighborhood with no amenity baseline, when to push on an overpriced list, and when sixteen days on market means you need to act or lose it. We will walk the comps with you, show you what drove each closing price, and tell you when a home is priced for what it is versus what the seller hopes it might be.
Chatham Hills in 15 seconds.
What it really costs to own in Chatham Hills
The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from the tax roll, the MLS, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.
| Property tax | Current owners' bills run a median of $8,009/yr across 11 listings here (MLS tax records, 2026-10-13). |
|---|---|
| Home and flood insurance | The average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Palm Beach County is $1,753/yr (18,387 policies, Citizens detail by county, April 2026); private-market quotes depend on roof age, wind mitigation and construction. |
| Roof and age | Median build year 1959 across 11 listings. An original roof here would be about 67 years old; under Florida's 2022 reform (SB 2-D) carriers may require an inspection past 15 years, so budget for a roof report, and for replacement where it fails. |
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Chatham Hills buy.
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Recently off market in Chatham Hills
Homes in Chatham Hills that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 3 on record.
- 425 NE 29th Street · off market
- 455 NE 29Th Street · off market
- 486 NE 29th Street · off market
| Location | Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, FL · ZIP 33428, 33431, 33486, 33487 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 342 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1957–2023 (median 1971) |
| Typical living area | 1,641 sq ft (median) |
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | None, Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire Alarm, Jogging Path, Motion Detector(s), Security Lights |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $722,000 median across 10 closed sales · $487 per sq ft · +10.7% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 10 median |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 2 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 77% |
Data as of September 20, 2026. All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Chatham Hills key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/chatham-hills, data as of September 20, 2026.
Housing distress & ownership in Chatham Hills, Boca Raton
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Recently sold in Chatham Hills
- 425 Ne 29Th Street · sold $665,000
- 455 Ne 29Th Street · sold $720,000
- 201 Ne 30Th Street · sold $739,000
- 486 Ne 29Th Street · sold $760,000
Closed sales from the MLS; each page shows the sold price, taxes and value history.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 10, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Beaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 33428/33431/33486/33487)) |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2001 (198 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Beaches MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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