Coral Lakes vs Palm Chase
Two Palm Beach communities, compared on the numbers that decide it — price, pace, and supply — from live MLS data as of 2026-10-07.
| Metric | Coral Lakes | Palm Chase |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $302K | $215K |
| Price per sq ft | $164 | $157 |
| Avg days on market | 110 days | 105 days |
| Months of supply | 4.9 mo | 3.8 mo |
| Market | Buyer-Leaning Market | Buyer-Leaning Market |
| 1-year price change | False | False |
| Recent closings | 27 | 25 |
The verdict
Coral Lakes carries the higher median price — about 40% above Palm Chase. Homes in Palm Chase sell faster (105 days on market vs 110). Palm Chase is the tighter market on inventory (3.8 months of supply).
Where each one is
| Coral Lakes | Palm Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| County | Palm Beach County, FL | Palm Beach County, FL |
| City / area | Boynton Beach | Boynton Beach |
| FEMA flood zones (sampled parcels) | all 18 sampled homes outside a flood zone | all 13 sampled homes outside a flood zone |
Distances are straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more. Flood-zone shares come from FEMA flood maps matched to sampled parcels; always check the exact address before you close.
What is for sale today
| Coral Lakes | Palm Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes for sale now | 11 | 8 |
| Under contract | 2 | 3 |
| Asking prices today | $180K to $600K | $225K to $370K |
| Property types listed | Condominium, Single Family Residence, Villa | Condominium, Villa |
Live MLS counts, refreshed with every listing pull. Browse them: Coral Lakes homes for sale · Palm Chase homes for sale.
The homes themselves
| Coral Lakes | Palm Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes (parcels) | 271 | 6 |
| Built | 1993–2002 (median 2000) | n/a |
| Typical living area | 1,940 sq ft | n/a |
| Homesteaded (owner-occupied) share | 74% | 0% |
Housing-stock figures from the Florida Department of Revenue 2025 assessment roll (public records).
Schools the listings are zoned for
| Coral Lakes | Palm Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | Hagen Road | Crosspointe |
| Middle | Carver Community | Carver Community |
| High school | Atlantic | Boynton Beach |
The school most often recorded on each community's MLS listings. Always confirm a specific address with the district.
Which one fits
On budget alone, Palm Chase is the lower entry point (median $215K vs $302K). Sellers get a faster sale in Palm Chase (105 days on market on average); buyers get more negotiating room where homes sit longer.
Neither number set decides it: drive both on a weekday evening, check the HOA documents and the flood zone for the exact street, and price the insurance before you write an offer. A Momentum agent who works both communities can pull the comparable sales for any two specific homes.
Questions people ask
Is Coral Lakes more expensive than Palm Chase?
Yes, on recent sales: the median sale price in Coral Lakes is $302,000 versus $215,000 in Palm Chase, about 40% higher.
What high schools serve Coral Lakes and Palm Chase?
Listings in Coral Lakes most often report Atlantic; listings in Palm Chase report Boynton Beach. Zoning is set by the district and can change - verify by address.
Go deeper on each: Coral Lakes homes, photos & schools · Palm Chase homes, photos & schools
Figures are aggregates from realMLS / DBAAR, updated regularly. Thinking about either? Talk to Momentum Realty.