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Live Market Pulse
10/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2013 → 2026 · 83 at the 2022 peak
0 is Cresthaven Villas's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 10. How it's scored

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Built fromLive Beaches MLS data25 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Cresthaven Villas in West Palm Beach, FL has 4 homes for sale, asking from $80,000 to $199,900 (median $161,950). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 5 recorded sales closed at a median of $90,000, $136 per square foot, a median 122 days on market, sellers accepting 86% of original asking (-25% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1969–1983; 9 of 9 report an HOA (median $382/mo); 2 of the 7 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 17 ft). At the median price and Palm Beach County's FY2025-26 rate of 18.72 mills, annual property tax runs about $1,680 ($910 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Cresthaven Villas Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$90K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 25.0% vs the prior 12 months
-25.0%
1-yr price change
n = 5 and 3 sales in the two windows
$136/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $170 in 2024
85.9%
Sale vs ask
Palm Beach median: 93.5%
+275%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $24K median in 2012
Tempo
9.6mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
122days
Median DOM · closed
14 days at the 2022 low
0%
Under contract
Palm Beach: 24% (3,196 of 13,265)
4 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
5
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 11 a year
Track record · 25 years of records
612sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales

Homes For Sale Right Now in Cresthaven Villas

Live MLS inventory for Cresthaven Villas. 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 Cresthaven Villas listings as of 2026-09-17, 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.

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Cresthaven Villas trades at a $99,000 median and $135 per square foot—ultra-affordable territory in Palm Beach County. The market is slow: homes averaged 88 days to contract in the recent sample, and closings have slowed to a trickle. Price is down 17.5% year-over-year, a sharp correction that reflects both the broader condo insurance environment and the reality of older villa inventory competing for a narrow buyer pool.

The long view tells a different story: values are still up 288% since 2012, meaning early owners captured enormous equity even after this recent pullback. Today's buyer faces little competition and patient negotiations, but must underwrite the age of the stock, potential special assessments, and the friction of resale in a category where financing and insurance can both be hurdles. This is a price-driven market, not an amenity or lifestyle play.

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

Cresthaven Villas right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 9.6 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Beaches MLS records, as of September 12, 2026. Confidence: Medium (4 active and pending listings, 5 closed sales in 12 months).

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($90K) is down 25.0% from the prior 12 months ($120K) and up 275% 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: Low (5 and 3 sales in the two windows).

What's unique here: the median sale price is about 83% below the typical Palm Beach County sale ($90K vs $515K, trailing 12 months, Beaches MLS records).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

· Updated September 19, 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

Cresthaven Villas market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $90K ($136 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 122 days on market for closed sales, and 9.6 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is down 25% from the prior 12 months and up 275% since 2012, computed from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales (5 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 33415 (West Palm Beach), 265 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $305K ($230/sq ft), down 4.5% year over year, with a median 57 days on market. Right now 61 active and 23 pending listings put supply at about 6.2 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33415 housing market and the Palm Beach County market.

BeachesMLS sales records identify 392 homes in Cresthaven Villas that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1868 and 1989 (median 1971), with a median living area of about 811 sq ft and a typical 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath layout; 80% are condominiums. Source: BeachesMLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

Cresthaven Villas in West Palm Beach offers some of the most accessible ownership in Palm Beach County, with a median price under six figures and inventory that moves slowly enough to reward patient negotiation.

Best for

  • Cash buyer seeking absolute lowest cost of ownership in Palm Beach County
  • Investor comfortable with older inventory, slower resale timelines, and hands-on asset management
  • Buyer prioritizing purchase price over amenities, finishes, or neighborhood cachet

Probably not for

  • Buyer relying on conventional financing or expecting lender-friendly condo certification
  • Anyone needing predictable resale velocity or near-term equity growth
  • Buyer seeking modern construction, resort-style amenities, or turnkey condition

Windows contain 3 to 21 sales each (5 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
$50K$100K20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 25.0% year over year; up 275% since 2012.
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$50K$100K$150K1k2k
380 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$50$100$15020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $29 in 2012 to a $170 peak in 2024; $136 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
5010020122014201620182020202220242026
14 days at the 2022 low; 122 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
60%80%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
85.9% now vs Palm Beach 93.5%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
0102020122014201620182020202220242026
3 to 21 a year; 5 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · Cresthaven Villas vs Palm Beach
200400Palm Beach +296%Cresthaven Villas +275%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same Beaches MLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
83 at the 2022 peak, 10 in the troughs, 10 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.
How much local inventory is already under contract

26% of homes for sale in ZIP 33415 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 (2026-09-19).

Cresthaven Villas Market Scorecard

Buyer-leaning

Cresthaven Villas is currently a buyer-leaning market. About 9.6 months of supply, a median asking price of $161,950, and homes go under contract in about 127 days.

9.6
Months supply
$161,950
Median list
$90,000
Median sold
$214
List $/sqft
127
Days on mkt
4/0/5
Active/Pend/Sold

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

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

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
  • Forest Hill · Elementary
  • Okeeheelee · Middle
  • Dr. Joaquin Garcia · High

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

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Cresthaven Villas address.

If we were buying in Cresthaven Villas 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

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

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 Cresthaven Villas.

Best Buy
Cash buyers chasing sub-$100K ownership in Palm Beach County with eyes wide open on age and resale friction.
Biggest Risk
Older villa stock, potential special assessments, insurance volatility, and weak liquidity when it is time to sell.
Sweet Spot
All-cash buyer who can self-insure some risk and does not need to sell quickly.
Avoid If
You need a liquid asset, expect fast appreciation, or cannot absorb a special assessment without financial stress.

What the numbers mean

The median close sits at $99,000, with price per square foot at $135. That figure buys older construction—typically two-bedroom villas with original or lightly updated finishes—and positions Cresthaven as entry-level inventory in a county where waterfront condos and newer planned communities command multiples of this price. The 17.5% year-over-year decline is real and recent, driven by tighter lending on older condominiums, rising insurance premiums, and a pullback in investor interest.

Market velocity is low: the median home spent 88 days on market, and only five transactions closed in the lookback window. That combination of slow absorption and negative price momentum creates a buyer's market with negotiating leverage, but it also signals weaker future liquidity. The 288% gain since 2012 reflects the explosive run-up in Florida real estate over the past decade-plus, but recent sellers have given back a meaningful portion of peak equity.

No community amenities surfaced in the MLS data, which is consistent with a small, no-frills villa enclave. Buyers here are trading neighborhood extras for purchase price and monthly carrying cost. The value proposition is straightforward: you own real estate in Palm Beach County for less than the cost of many used cars, but you inherit all the operational and capital risk that comes with aging attached housing and a soft resale environment.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Cresthaven Villas. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
2.8D · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation10.0/10
Recent Direction0.0/10
Liquidity & Demand0.4/10
Pricing Power0.6/10

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 (2.8). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +275% since 2012; Recent Direction -25.0% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 9.6 months of supply; Pricing Power 85.9% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

Cresthaven Villas demands forensic due diligence—reserve studies, pending assessments, roof and building envelope condition, master insurance deductibles—and our team knows which documents to request before you write an offer. In a slow market with sharp price declines, we negotiate from data, not hope, and we will walk you away from a deal when the financials don't pencil. If you are buying for cash flow or affordable principal residence, we will model your true all-in cost and help you avoid the traps that turn a bargain into a liability.

Cresthaven Villas in 15 seconds.

Best forCash buyers chasing sub-$100K ownership in Palm Beach County with eyes wide open on age and resale friction.
Biggest advantageNegotiating leverage in a slow market where inventory lingers and sellers have adjusted expectations downward.
Biggest riskOlder villa stock, potential special assessments, insurance volatility, and weak liquidity when it is time to sell.
Sweet spotAll-cash buyer who can self-insure some risk and does not need to sell quickly.
Avoid ifYou need a liquid asset, expect fast appreciation, or cannot absorb a special assessment without financial stress.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Cresthaven Villas homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Cresthaven Villas.
In short
  • HOA dues reported around $376/month (about $4,512/yr) · median of 38 MLS listings, most billed monthly
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $376 per month ($4,512 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 38 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed monthly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-09.

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 Cresthaven Villas sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Cresthaven Villas?
The median sale price in Cresthaven Villas was $90K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (5 closed sales, Beaches MLS).
How long do homes in Cresthaven Villas take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 122 days on market (5 sales, Beaches MLS).
Is Cresthaven Villas a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 12, 2026, Cresthaven Villas leans toward buyers: 9.6 months of supply at the current sales pace (Beaches MLS live counts).
Have Cresthaven Villas home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 275% since 2012, from $24K to $90K (Beaches MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Cresthaven Villas?
The best agent for Cresthaven Villas is one who actively works West Palm Beach 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 Cresthaven Villas.
How do I find a top West Palm Beach real estate agent who knows Cresthaven Villas?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Cresthaven Villas and the wider West Palm Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Cresthaven Villas?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Cresthaven Villas purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Cresthaven Villas, and what county is it in?
Cresthaven Villas is in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL, ZIP 33415.
Is Cresthaven Villas a good place to live?
That depends on your budget, commute and what you want in a home, so here is what the data says about Cresthaven Villas: the median sale price over the last 12 months was $90K (5 sales), 78% below the West Palm Beach median of $412K; homes took a median 122 days to go under contract; supply is 9.6 months at the current sales pace, which favors buyers. The full numbers, price history and the flood and school sections are above.
Cash buyer seeking absolute lowest cost of ownership in Palm Beach CountyExcellent fit
Investor comfortable with older inventory, slower resale timelines, and hands-on asset managementExcellent fit
Buyer prioritizing purchase price over amenities, finishes, or neighborhood cachetExcellent fit
Buyer relying on conventional financing or expecting lender-friendly condo certificationProbably not
Anyone needing predictable resale velocity or near-term equity growthProbably not
Buyer seeking modern construction, resort-style amenities, or turnkey conditionProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsBeaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 17, 2026)
Community market statsBeaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (380 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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