Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club vs Whisper Walk
Two Palm Beach communities, compared on the numbers that decide it — price, pace, and supply — from live MLS data as of 2026-09-18.
| Metric | Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club | Whisper Walk |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $12.75M | $258K |
| Price per sq ft | $1835 | $222 |
| Avg days on market | 232 days | 103 days |
| Months of supply | 5.6 mo | 3.8 mo |
| Market | Buyer-Leaning Market | Buyer-Leaning Market |
| 1-year price change | False | False |
| Recent closings | 43 | 44 |
The verdict
Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club carries the higher median price — about 4842% above Whisper Walk. Homes in Whisper Walk sell faster (103 days on market vs 232). Whisper Walk is the tighter market on inventory (3.8 months of supply).
What is for sale today
| Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club | Whisper Walk | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes for sale now | 20 | 14 |
| Under contract | 5 | 1 |
| Asking prices today | $4M to $38M | $199K to $399K |
| Listed in the last 7 days | 4 | 0 |
| Property types listed | Single Family Residence | Condominium, Villa |
Live MLS counts, refreshed with every listing pull. Browse them: Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club homes for sale · Whisper Walk homes for sale.
The homes themselves
| Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club | Whisper Walk | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes (parcels) | 606 | 365 |
| Built | 1942–2025 (median 2002) | 1983–1994 (median 1988) |
| Typical living area | 5,481 sq ft | 1,100 sq ft |
| Homesteaded (owner-occupied) share | 66% | 69% |
| Vacant lots | 30 | 0 |
Housing-stock figures from the Florida Department of Revenue 2025 assessment roll (public records).
Price history, year by year
| Year | Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club median | Whisper Walk median |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $2M (45 sales) | $72K (53 sales) |
| 2013 | $2.03M (52 sales) | $96K (62 sales) |
| 2014 | $2.58M (48 sales) | $122K (43 sales) |
| 2015 | $2.85M (47 sales) | $115K (50 sales) |
| 2016 | $2.62M (51 sales) | $126K (60 sales) |
| 2017 | $3.38M (48 sales) | $139K (57 sales) |
| 2018 | $2.69M (45 sales) | $150K (46 sales) |
| 2019 | $3.48M (59 sales) | $165K (46 sales) |
| 2020 | $3.69M (52 sales) | $169K (42 sales) |
| 2021 | $5.11M (102 sales) | $198K (48 sales) |
| 2022 | $5.57M (40 sales) | $270K (39 sales) |
| 2023 | $6.4M (27 sales) | $275K (43 sales) |
| 2024 | $7.53M (44 sales) | $272K (23 sales) |
| 2025 | $9M (30 sales) | $270K (23 sales) |
| 2026 | $1M (43 sales) | $250K (31 sales) |
Since 2012, Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club's median sale price is +400% and Whisper Walk's is +247% — Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club has appreciated faster over that stretch.
How each one trades
| Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club | Whisper Walk | |
|---|---|---|
| Sale-to-original-list | 89.8% | 91.5% |
| New-construction share of sales | 23% | 0% |
| Typical sold home | 6,793 sq ft | 1,148 sq ft |
| Momentum market-heat score | 38 (cold) | 12 (cold) |
Last 12 months of recorded closings; sale-to-original-list is the share of the first asking price sellers actually got.
Schools the listings are zoned for
| Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club | Whisper Walk | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | Boca Raton | Whispering Pines (Palm Beach) |
| Middle | Boca Raton Community | Omni |
| High school | Boca Raton | Olympic Heights |
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, Whisper Walk is the lower entry point (median $258K vs $12.75M). Buyers who want newer construction (fewer near-term roof, HVAC and re-plumb items, and easier insurance quotes in Florida) will find it in Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club; Whisper Walk trades that for a more established street and, typically, larger lots. Sellers get a faster sale in Whisper Walk (103 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 Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club more expensive than Whisper Walk?
Yes, on recent sales: the median sale price in Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club is $12,750,000 versus $258,000 in Whisper Walk, about 4842% higher.
Which has newer homes, Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club or Whisper Walk?
Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club: its homes were built 1942–2025 with a median year of 2002, versus a median of 1988 in Whisper Walk (Florida DOR assessment roll).
Which has bigger homes?
Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club. The typical home there is 5,481 sq ft of living area, versus 1,100 sq ft in Whisper Walk.
Which has appreciated more, Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club or Whisper Walk?
From 2012 to 2026 the median sale price rose 400% in Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club and 247% in Whisper Walk (recorded MLS closings by calendar year).
Where do sellers get closer to asking price?
Whisper Walk — sellers there received 91.5% of the original list price over the last 12 months versus 89.8% in Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club.
What high schools serve Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club and Whisper Walk?
Listings in Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club most often report Boca Raton; listings in Whisper Walk report Olympic Heights. Zoning is set by the district and can change - verify by address.
Go deeper on each: Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club homes, photos & schools · Whisper Walk homes, photos & schools
Figures are aggregates from realMLS / DBAAR, updated regularly. Thinking about either? Talk to Momentum Realty.