Bent Tree
Homes for Sale in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

An established, low-density enclave in Palm Beach Gardens where median days on market and recent price softening give buyers negotiating room they haven't had in years.

BeachesMLS sales records identify 126 homes in Bent Tree that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1995 and 2000 (median 1997), with a median living area of about 2,092 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: BeachesMLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

County records show 14 qualified sales in Bent Tree across 2024–2025 (9 in 2024, 5 in 2025), median $835,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Bent Tree is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33418, 396 homes are on the market and 21% are under contract — a steady corner of Palm Beach Gardens.

Across Palm Beach County, 10,960 homes are active and 2,777 pending (20% under contract).

In ZIP 33418 (Palm Beach Gardens), 129 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $702K ($346/sq ft), with a median 53 days on market. Right now 35 active and 15 pending listings put supply at about 3.3 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33418 housing market and the Palm Beach County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Bent Tree specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Bent Tree's median price sits well above the county average, and that premium reflects scarcity: mature trees, larger homesites, and a neighborhood that was platted and built out before the condo-tower and townhome wave reshaped the Gardens. You're buying into a finite pool of single-family inventory in a city that has steadily densified around it.

But price alone doesn't tell the condition story. Some homes have been meticulously updated; others have original kitchens, baths, and mechanical systems. The per-square-foot median shows that land and location are carrying much of the value, so walk every property with an eye toward deferred maintenance and capital-expenditure timelines. A home priced at the median may need another six figures in work—or none at all.

The year-over-year dip and the 25-day median DOM signal a market in balance. Sellers are no longer getting multiple offers on day three; buyers are scheduling second showings and ordering inspections without fear of being leapfrogged. If you've been priced out of this tier in prior years, this is the window to look again—but only if the fundamentals of the home pencil out for your hold period.

Bent Tree requires an agent who knows how to underwrite older inventory: what renovations add value, what deferred maintenance costs, and which comps reflect true condition parity. We pull permits, read inspection reports, and model your ownership costs before you write an offer. In a market this slow, the risk isn't losing the house—it's buying the wrong one. We make sure you don't.