Banyan Estates in West Palm Beach

Banyan Estates Homes for Sale in West Palm Beach, FL

West Palm Beach · Palm Beach County

A small gated estate enclave of custom homes on acre-plus lots beside the private Banyan Golf Club, between West Palm Beach and Wellington.

GatedAcre-plus lotsCustom homes
Live Market Pulse
49/100
Momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Tight supply keeps sellers in control, but dated interiors still trade at a discount, so condition is where buyers win.
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Built fromLive BeachesMLS data14 years of closingsLocal renovation analysisUpdated twice daily
LiveMarket PulseBeachesMLS
$1.79M
Median Price
12mo
Supply
90days
Avg DOM
Soft
Seller Leverage
$361/sf
Median $/Sqft
n/a
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Banyan Estates is a small gated enclave of roughly 41 custom single-family homes on acre-or-larger lots, set beside the private Banyan Golf Club between West Palm Beach and Wellington. The acreage feel, the lake-and-golf views, and the scarcity of an enclave this size are the durable draws. This is a custom-home, condition-and-lot buy where the home's vintage, updates, and lot position drive value, and a thin resale market means a single sale can swing the read. The work is confirming the HOA dues and inclusions, reading the condition of homes built largely from the late 1970s into the 1990s, and comping within the enclave. Note that Banyan Golf Club is a private, invitation-only club, so confirm exactly what golf access, if any, the HOA conveys."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Banyan Estates market snapshot (as of June 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $1.8M ($361 per sq ft), with homes averaging 90 days on market and 12.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Based on 2 recent closings in live BeachesMLS data.

Banyan Estates is a gated enclave of roughly 41 custom single-family homes between West Palm Beach and Wellington (confirm the exact ZIP for a specific address), set on large lots of about an acre or more with lush landscaping.

Homes are custom estates built largely from the late 1970s into the 1990s, in a range of architectural styles, many with private heated pools and views of the lake or the adjacent golf course. Confirm the size, vintage, and updates for a particular property.

The community is built around Lake Myrna and sits next to the Banyan Golf Club; brokerage sources cite lighted tennis courts and lake access as community amenities. Banyan Golf Club is a private, member-owned club, so confirm exactly what golf access the HOA conveys.

The location is convenient to Interstate 95, Florida's Turnpike, Wellington shopping, and Palm Beach International Airport. Value turns on the home's condition and lot, so confirm the HOA dues and the specifics for a specific home.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a gated custom home on an acre-plus lot
  • Buyers who want acreage feel near West Palm Beach and Wellington
  • Buyers who value lake and golf views in a small enclave
  • Buyers comfortable confirming the HOA and reading custom-home condition

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want new construction or a production builder
  • Buyers who want a mandatory golf membership conveyed with the home
  • Buyers who want a large amenity-dense master plan
  • Buyers unwilling to budget custom-home maintenance

How Banyan Estates is performing right now

49/100
momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
12Months of supplytight
90Median days on marketdays
1 : 2Under contract vs for salestrong demand
2Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+57%Asking vs recent sold $/sqftroom to negotiate

Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from BeachesMLS, as of June 15, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Banyan Estates listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

8.6A- score
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Momentum buy score

Our proprietary read on how a home in Banyan Estates buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Banyan Estates

Live MLS inventory for Banyan Estates. 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 Banyan Estates listings as of 2026-06-15, 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 BeachesMLS; lot type inferred from listing descriptions. Destination pins are approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO. Flood, school, and commute overlays are on the roadmap.

The takeaway

The location is the everyday-convenience case: shopping, schools, and the major roads are all a manageable drive.

Banyan Golf Club~2 to 5 min · adjacent, private member-owned club
Interstate 95 (Forest Hill or Southern)~10 to 15 min · north-south interstate
Florida's Turnpike~5 to 10 min · approximate, varies with traffic
The Mall at Wellington Green~10 to 15 min · southwest
Palm Beach International (PBI)~10 to 15 min · east
Downtown West Palm Beach~15 to 20 min · east

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Banyan Estates (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • Palm Beach County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

Banyan Estates is served by Palm Beach County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

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

The takeaway

What is actually shaping value at Banyan Estates, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in Banyan Estates

Our read on what is being built around Banyan Estates, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishThe structural story is scarce demand for gated, acre-plus custom homesites near West Palm Beach and Wellington, where condition and lot drive value. The watch items are the HOA inclusions, what golf access conveys, and the condition of the late-1970s-to-1990s stock.

Gated acre-plus custom enclave

BullishA small gated enclave of custom homes on acre-plus lots is scarce near West Palm Beach, supporting durable demand. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Gated acre-plus custom enclave

Lake and golf-adjacent setting

BullishLake Myrna and the adjacent private golf club give the enclave views and a setting that hold value. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Lake and golf-adjacent setting

Custom stock, condition varies

NeutralAs a custom enclave built largely from the late 1970s into the 1990s, condition and updates vary widely; confirm per home. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Custom stock, condition varies

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Banyan Estates, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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  1. 2026
    Overview

    Banyan Estates as a gated acre-plus custom enclave

    Multiple brokerage sources describe Banyan Estates as roughly 41 custom single-family homes on acre-or-larger lots, gated, set around Lake Myrna beside the private Banyan Golf Club, with lighted tennis and lake access and homes built largely between the late 1970s and 1990s. Why it matters: This reflects the enclave's general character; confirm the HOA dues, what golf access conveys, the condition, and the school zoning for a specific home. Source

Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in Banyan Estates, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Confirm the HOA dues and inclusions. Verify the Banyan Estates HOA amount, what it covers, the gate, tennis, and lake access.

2

Confirm the golf access. Banyan Golf Club is private and invitation-only; confirm exactly what golf access, if any, the HOA conveys.

3

Read custom-home condition. On late-1970s-to-1990s stock, confirm the roof, systems, and updates and budget for an estate's upkeep.

4

Comp within the enclave. Price against the closest comparable in Banyan Estates, not a city-wide average, in a thin market.

5

Verify the school zoning by address. Confirm the exact assignment with the School District of Palm Beach County for a specific home.

Best Buy
An updated custom home on a strong acre-plus lot, priced to comparable Banyan Estates sales, with the HOA confirmed.
Biggest Risk
Underbudgeting renovation and upkeep on an older custom estate, or misreading the golf access.
Best Lot
Lake-view and better-positioned lots hold value over interior ones.
Smart Timing
Demand is steady for scarce gated acreage; condition matters more than timing in a thin market.
The takeaway

On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

Community Details at a Glance

Banyan Estates is a gated enclave of roughly 41 custom single-family homes on lots of about an acre or more, set around Lake Myrna between West Palm Beach and Wellington and bordering the private Banyan Golf Club. Homes were built largely from the late 1970s into the 1990s in a range of styles, many with private heated pools and lake or golf views. Brokerage sources cite lighted tennis courts and lake access as community amenities, while the adjacent Banyan Golf Club is a private, invitation-only club separate from owning a home. This guide reflects the enclave's general character; value turns on the home's condition and lot, so confirm the HOA dues and inclusions, what golf access conveys, the condition, and the school assignment by address for a specific home before relying on them.

The takeaway

Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

Entry: original or dated estates
$1.50M to $1.50M

Older custom homes needing updates, the more attainable way into the gates. The cost to modernize drives value.

Lowest entry
Core: updated estates
$1.50M to $2.08M

Renovated custom homes with newer kitchens, baths, and systems on solid acre-plus lots, the heart of the enclave.

Most inventory
High: lake-view or fully updated
$2.08M to $2.08M

Lake-view or fully renovated estates, the top of the local range. Position and finish drive the premium.

Strongest resale

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

$1.50M to $1.50M
Entry: original or dated estates
Older custom homes needing updates, the more attainable way into the gates. The cost to modernize drives value.
$1.50M to $2.08M
Core: updated estates
Renovated custom homes with newer kitchens, baths, and systems on solid acre-plus lots, the heart of the enclave.
$2.08M to $2.08M
High: lake-view or fully updated
Lake-view or fully renovated estates, the top of the local range. Position and finish drive the premium.

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

15-Second Take
  • Renovation math decides the deal
  • Better lots and views resell strongest
  • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
  • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
Asking price per square foot
Renovated$567
Original$369
Median days on market
Renovated90
Original8

From current Banyan Estates listings (renovated 2, original 1); condition inferred from listing descriptions, asking not closed figures. The exact number depends on a specific home's updates, lot, and view, which is the read we do before you offer.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The trap here is a beautifully staged original-condition home. Staging is cheap; a roof, HVAC, and a full modernization are not. We price the real renovation before you fall for the listing photos, because in an all-resale market that number is the difference between a deal and the most expensive house on the street.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

No CDD on the tax billStrong
Central West Palm Beach locationStrong
Scarce golf and lake homesitesStrong
$30M club reinvestment to 2028Positive
All-resale 1990s conditionManage it

Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Banyan Estates

15-Second Take
  • Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
  • Misjudging the renovation budget
  • Overpaying for an interior lot
  • Underbudgeting the carrying costs
  • Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

The gates, the acre lots, and the lake are the setting. The deal is won or lost on the condition, the lot, and confirming what conveys.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.8B+ · Buy Score
Resale Strength7.8/10
Renovation Risk6.0/10
Location Efficiency8.0/10
Long-Term Defensibility8.0/10
Carrying Cost Advantage7.6/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

Why our read on Banyan Estates is different.

Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live BeachesMLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

Live BeachesMLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking at Deutsche Bank and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

Value ($/sqft)
$261 value$401 premium
GolfLake / waterPreserveInterior

Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from BeachesMLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

15-Second Take
  • Lake-view and updated estates hold value best
  • Condition is the biggest swing on custom stock
  • Confirm the HOA dues and golf access
  • Acre-plus lots are the scarce, durable asset
  • Comp within the enclave in a thin market

At Banyan Estates the value drivers are the home's condition and lot position, in a scarce gated enclave of acre-plus custom estates. Lake-view and updated homes hold value over dated interior ones, and the acreage is the part of your money the market gives back at resale. Because the resale market is thin, confirm the HOA dues, what golf access conveys, and any flood considerations for the specific home, and compare against the closest comparable in Banyan Estates rather than a city-wide average.

Banyan Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a gated custom home on an acre-plus lot near West Palm Beach and Wellington.
Strong onAcreage feel, a gated setting, lake and golf views, and a central location near I-95 and the Turnpike.
WatchThe HOA dues, what golf access conveys, and the condition of older custom stock.
Not forBuyers who want new construction, a mandatory golf membership, or a large amenity-dense master plan.
The edgeA gated, acre-plus custom home near the city is scarce and durable when the condition checks out.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Small gated enclave, ~41 custom homes
  • Acre-or-larger lots with lake and golf views
  • HOA reported modest, confirm inclusions
  • Banyan Golf Club is private, invitation-only
  • Confirm dues and golf access for a home

Banyan Estates has a homeowners association reported at a modest monthly amount. Confirm the current dues, what they cover, and any pending assessments for a specific home.

Brokerage sources describe the HOA covering the gate, lighted tennis courts, and lake access; confirm exact inclusions. The adjacent Banyan Golf Club is a private, separate, invitation-only club, so confirm what golf access, if any, conveys.

Banyan Golf Club is a private, member-owned club with limited, invitation-only membership; it is separate from owning a home. Confirm any golf access and terms directly.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

Momentum listings (YTD)
97.98%
Sold-to-list ratio across our market for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.
Market average (YTD)
96.73%
The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.
Momentum days on market
64 days
Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.
Market days on market
72 days
The broader metro median over the same period.

Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus our market average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

In Banyan Estates, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Banyan Estates, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

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Banyan Estates Market Scorecard

Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

Banyan Estates is currently a buyer-leaning market (limited data). About 12.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $2,375,000, and homes go under contract in about 90.0 days.

12.0
Months supply
$2,375,000
Median list
$1,790,000
Median sold
$361
Per sqft
90.0
Days on mkt
2/1/2
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 33413 ZIP is $480,541, about 20.2% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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

Live data: BeachesMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Banyan Estates a gated community?
Yes. Banyan Estates is a gated enclave of custom single-family homes between West Palm Beach and Wellington.
How many homes are in Banyan Estates?
Brokerage sources describe roughly 41 custom single-family homes. Confirm the exact count for a specific section.
How big are the lots?
Lots are about an acre or larger, giving the enclave its acreage feel. Confirm the exact lot size for a specific home.
Does Banyan Estates have an HOA?
Yes. Banyan Estates has a homeowners association reported at a modest monthly amount. Confirm the current dues and inclusions before buying.
Do residents get to use the Banyan golf course?
Banyan Golf Club is a private, member-owned, invitation-only club separate from owning a home. Confirm exactly what golf access, if any, the HOA conveys.
What kinds of homes are at Banyan Estates?
Custom single-family estates built largely from the late 1970s into the 1990s, in a range of styles, many with private pools and lake or golf views. Confirm the specifics for a home.
Is there a CDD fee?
Confirm whether any HOA or special assessment applies to a specific parcel as a matter of course; the main carrying cost is the HOA plus upkeep on a custom estate.
What schools serve Banyan Estates?
The community is part of the School District of Palm Beach County. Assignment is by address and changes periodically, so confirm the exact zoned schools for a specific home with the district.
Should I worry about home condition?
Read it closely. On custom homes of this vintage, confirm the roof, systems, and updates and budget for an estate's upkeep.
Is Banyan Estates a good investment?
A scarce, gated, acre-plus custom enclave near West Palm Beach and Wellington supports durable demand, with value turning on condition and lot. This is not a guarantee of future value.
Should I use the listing agent to buy here?
No. The listing agent works for the seller. Because condition and lot drive value in a custom enclave, having your own representation to read the home and the comps is the highest-leverage decision you make.
What is the area like?
It is a quiet, gated enclave of acre-plus custom estates set around a lake beside a private golf club, central to I-95, the Turnpike, Wellington, and the airport.
How is the commute?
It is central, minutes to Florida's Turnpike and Interstate 95, with Wellington shopping, downtown West Palm Beach, and the airport a short drive.
You want a gated custom home on an acre-plus lotExcellent fit
You want acreage feel near West Palm Beach and WellingtonExcellent fit
You value lake and golf views in a small enclaveExcellent fit
You are comfortable confirming the HOA and the golf accessExcellent fit
You will read custom-home condition and budget upkeepExcellent fit
You want new construction or a production builderProbably not
You want a mandatory golf membership conveyed with the homeProbably not
You want a large amenity-dense master planProbably not
You are unwilling to budget custom-home maintenanceProbably not
You want a low-maintenance condo or townhome lifestyleProbably not

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