Palm Bay Home Values (2026): What Houses Are Actually Selling For
Palm Bay, Brevard County, Florida · Momentum Research · updated 2026-09-07
Homes in Palm Bay sold for a median of $315,000 over the last 12 months (6,160 recorded sales), $188 per square foot, and prices are down 3.1% year over year. The typical sale took 53 days to go under contract and closed at 96.2% of the original asking price. Long run: 11.1% a year since 2012 (median $72K then). No algorithm can price your specific house from that; a records-based valuation can. The data first, then how to get one.
Palm Bay home values year by year
Median recorded sale price, price per square foot, days to contract and sale-to-ask for every year we hold Palm Bay sales. The compound growth rate works out to 11.1% a year since 2012 (median $72K then).
| Year | Median sale | $/sq ft | Days to contract | Sale-to-ask | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $71,881 | $46 | 39 | 92.8% | 4,540 |
| 2013 | $79,747 | $52 | 31 | 95.0% | 5,518 |
| 2014 | $89,232 | $59 | 37 | 94.9% | 5,992 |
| 2015 | $106,424 | $69 | 31 | 95.9% | 5,866 |
| 2016 | $130,012 | $85 | 23 | 96.9% | 5,967 |
| 2017 | $150,506 | $99 | 22 | 97.1% | 5,759 |
| 2018 | $168,849 | $110 | 22 | 97.2% | 5,702 |
| 2019 | $179,865 | $117 | 28 | 97.0% | 6,090 |
| 2020 | $193,574 | $123 | 27 | 97.6% | 6,189 |
| 2021 | $221,863 | $138 | 11 | 99.5% | 7,280 |
| 2022 | $284,593 | $177 | 8 | 100.0% | 7,518 |
| 2023 | $320,204 | $191 | 24 | 98.1% | 6,912 |
| 2024 | $322,223 | $192 | 38 | 97.4% | 7,149 |
| 2025 | $318,570 | $190 | 52 | 96.7% | 6,713 |
| 2026 | $308,699 | $186 | 54 | 96.2% | 6,160 |
Where the Palm Bay market is tight, by price band
Months of supply is active inventory divided by the monthly sales pace; under about four months favors sellers, over six favors buyers. Find your band before you price.
| Price band | Active now | Sold (12 mo) | Months of supply | Days to contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under $300K | 11 | 31 | 4.3 | 50 |
| $300K–$500K | 52 | 64 | 9.8 | 58 |
Palm Bay home values by ZIP code
Active listings and list medians from our feeds today; the typical value and one-year change are Zillow’s ZHVI for the ZIP, which tracks the whole housing stock rather than only what sold.
| ZIP | Active listings | Median list | Typical value (ZHVI) | 1-yr change | Listings with a price cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32909 | 76 | $364,995 | $319,759 | -2.2% | 30% |
| 32905 | 72 | $252,450 | $234,776 | -4.7% | 25% |
| 32907 | 32 | $362,000 | $304,197 | -2.2% | 32% |
| 32908 | 24 | $327,925 | $320,296 | -2.0% | 33% |
Home values by community in Palm Bay
The communities with the most recorded sales in the last 12 months. Each links to its own home-value page with the full price history.
| Community | Median sale | Year over year | Days to contract | Sales (12 mo) | Active |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Malabar | $318,325 | -2.0% | 52 | 1,878 | 0 |
| Port Malabar | $315,000 | -3.1% | 54 | 1,841 | 0 |
| Port Malabar Unit 44 | $295,450 | -3.1% | 40 | 92 | 0 |
| Port Malabar Unit 31 | $348,000 | -2.7% | 81 | 89 | 0 |
| Port Malabar Country Club | $275,000 | -1.8% | 44 | 84 | 0 |
| Port Malabar Unit 16 | $309,900 | -4.6% | 46 | 82 | 0 |
| Port Malabar Unit 50 | $299,200 | -5.0% | 32 | 82 | 0 |
| Port Malabar Unit 42 | $284,000 | -8.1% | 40 | 81 | 0 |
| Port Malabar Unit 25 | $318,000 | -2.2% | 80 | 77 | 0 |
| Port Malabar Unit 30 | $334,945 | -4.3% | 83 | 74 | 0 |
| Port Malabar Unit 11 | $337,500 | +0.6% | 69 | 63 | 0 |
| Port Malabar Unit 12 | $336,990 | -0.9% | 59 | 61 | 0 |
Communities moving fastest in Palm Bay
Rising: Parkside West (+16%). Year-over-year change in median recorded sale; small communities swing on a handful of sales, so read these as leads, not verdicts.
What moves the sale price in Palm Bay beyond the medians
New construction was 37% of sales, which sets the ceiling on what resale buyers will pay for a comparable resale. Sellers have been closing at 96.2% of original asking, so the list price is a negotiation opener, not the number. Zillow’s ZIP metrics put the city’s price-to-income ratio near 4.55 and five-year appreciation near +3.6%. Condition, lot, roof age, insurance quote and the specific street’s last three closings move an individual house well outside these ranges.
What is my house worth in Palm Bay?
Not a number this page can give you, and not one an automated model can either: every value above is a median of many Palm Bay sales, and the spread inside it is wide. A records-based valuation pulls the recorded closings on your street and in your community, adjusts for size, condition, lot and what your home has that the comps do not, and comes back as a written range with a net sheet showing what you would clear at each price after commissions, Florida doc stamps, title and payoff. Momentum Realty does that for Palm Bay owners at no cost through the form below; the Messtimate gives a square-footage range in the meantime, and the seller net proceeds calculator runs the arithmetic on any price you are considering.
Selling in Palm Bay: next steps
- Selling a house in Palm Bay: cash offer vs. listing, side by side
- Should you sell in Palm Bay now?
- Best time of year to sell in Brevard County
- Seller net proceeds calculator
- Brevard County property tax rate and calculator (what a buyer will pay after your sale)
- Homes for sale in Palm Bay right now (your competition)
- Palm Bay housing market: live data and trends
- How to choose a listing agent in Palm Bay
- How Momentum sells homes
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Figures are recorded closed sales and active listings from the MLS feeds behind our Palm Bay pages, aggregated by Momentum Research as of 2026-09-07; ZIP typical values from Zillow (ZHVI). Community-level aggregates only; nothing on this page is a valuation of any specific property, an appraisal, or an offer. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. EAB RE Investments LLC dba Momentum Realty, a licensed Florida real estate brokerage. Equal Housing Opportunity.