Chatham Hills in Boca Raton

Chatham Hills
Homes for Sale in Boca Raton, FL

Community in Boca Raton · Palm Beach County · ZIP 33428
342 homesBuilt 1957–2023Median sale $722K
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Live Market Pulse
55/100
Market Heat
Normal for Chatham Hills
2013 → 2026 · 77 at the 2021 peak
0 is Chatham Hills's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 55. How it's scored

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Built fromLive Beaches MLS data25 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 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. 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).

Live · Chatham Hills Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$722K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 10.7% vs the prior 12 months
+10.7%
1-yr price change
n = 10 and 10 sales in the two windows
$487/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $487 in 2026
96.1%
Sale vs ask
Palm Beach median: 93.5%
+295%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $183K median in 2012
Tempo
10days
Median DOM · closed
9 days at the 2021 low
100%
Under contract
Palm Beach: 24% (3,196 of 13,265)
0 · 2
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
10
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 9 a year
Ownership and context
77%
Owner-occupied · Chatham Hills
264 of 344 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
23%
Non-owner-occupied · Chatham Hills
incl. 7% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
342
Homes in the community
plus 2 vacant residential lots · 344 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
Est. 1957
Community established
homes built 1957-2023, median 1971 (FL DOR 2025)
1,496sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
2.9%/yr
Turnover rate
about 10 of 342 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

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 Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

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 12. Confidence: Medium (10 and 10 sales in the two windows).

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Updated September 12, 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 12, 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).

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.

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.

Windows contain 5 to 18 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.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$400K$600K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 10.7% year over year; up 295% since 2012.
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$500K$1M1k2k2k
198 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$200$40020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $110 in 2012 to a $487 peak in 2026; $487 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
05010020122014201620182020202220242026
9 days at the 2021 low; 10 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
96.1% now vs Palm Beach 93.5%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
05101520122014201620182020202220242026
5 to 18 a year; 10 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · Chatham Hills vs Palm Beach
100200300400Palm Beach +296%Chatham Hills +295%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same Beaches MLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
77 at the 2021 peak, 21 in the troughs, 55 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.
How much local inventory is already under contract

26% of homes for sale in ZIP 33431 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 (2026-09-12).

Chatham Hills Market Scorecard

Balanced

Chatham Hills is currently a balanced market..

$722,000
Median sold
0/2/10
Active/Pend/Sold

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Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Chatham Hills

Live MLS inventory for Chatham Hills. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Chatham Hills listings as of 2026-09-12, priced high to low. 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. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Beaches MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Palm Beach County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • J. C. Mitchell · Elementary
  • Boca Raton Community · Middle
  • Boca Raton · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Chatham Hills listings and can change; always confirm with Palm Beach County Public Schools for a specific address.

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If we were buying in Chatham Hills today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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.

Best Buy
Buyers who want Boca Raton access at the median price point and do not need community amenities—your money goes into the home and the address.
Biggest Risk
Low transaction volume means every comp matters and pricing mistakes—yours or the seller's—are expensive; you need an agent who knows what condition is worth here.
Sweet Spot
A renovated or well-maintained home priced within five percent of the median that reflects realistic expectations and closes in the typical window.
Avoid If
You want resort-style community amenities or you are banking on double-digit appreciation in the next twelve months—this is a steady market, not a speculative one.

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.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.4A- · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation10.0/10
Recent Direction8.7/10
Owner Commitment7.7/10
Pricing Power7.4/10

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.

Best forBuyers who want Boca Raton access at the median price point and do not need community amenities—your money goes into the home and the address.
Biggest advantageHomes that show well move in just over two weeks, so a prepared buyer with financing ready can close without a bidding war if the list price is honest.
Biggest riskLow transaction volume means every comp matters and pricing mistakes—yours or the seller's—are expensive; you need an agent who knows what condition is worth here.
Sweet spotA renovated or well-maintained home priced within five percent of the median that reflects realistic expectations and closes in the typical window.
Avoid ifYou want resort-style community amenities or you are banking on double-digit appreciation in the next twelve months—this is a steady market, not a speculative one.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Chatham Hills sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Chatham Hills?
The median sale price in Chatham Hills was $722K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (10 closed sales, Beaches MLS).
How long do homes in Chatham Hills take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 10 days on market (10 sales, Beaches MLS).
How many homes are in Chatham Hills?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 342 homes plus 2 vacant residential lots in Chatham Hills (public records).
What share of Chatham Hills is owner-occupied?
77% of Chatham Hills parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Chatham Hills built?
Homes in Chatham Hills were built between 1957 and 2023, with a median year built of 1971 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Have Chatham Hills home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 295% since 2012, from $183K to $722K (Beaches MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Chatham Hills?
The best agent for Chatham Hills is one who actively works Boca Raton and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Chatham Hills.
How do I find a top Boca Raton real estate agent who knows Chatham Hills?
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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.Excellent fit
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.Excellent fit
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.Excellent fit
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.Probably not
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.Probably not
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.Probably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsBeaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026)
Community market statsBeaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 33428/33431/33486/33487))
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-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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