Boca Raton Square in Boca Raton

Boca Raton Square

Established 1988 · Intracoastal West · ZIP 32224

East Boca's established, no-HOA single-family neighborhood with A-rated schools.

No HOAA-rated schoolsRanch homes, many renovated
Live Market Pulse
75/100
Momentum
Seller's Market
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
$842K
Median Price
3mo
Supply
38days
Avg DOM
Strong
Seller Leverage
$476/sf
Median $/Sqft
-6%
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Boca Raton Square (Boca Square) is one of East Boca Raton's first and largest single-family neighborhoods, more than 1,400 homes with no HOA, palm-lined streets of late-1950s-to-1970s ranch homes, many now fully renovated. The read is location, schools, and freedom: A-rated public schools, an East Boca address near downtown and the beach, no HOA to constrain or charge you, and value driven by the block, the home's condition and renovation, and the lot. The buy is a condition-and-location decision."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Boca Raton Square market snapshot (as of June 13, 2026): the median sale price is about $842K ($476 per sq ft), with homes averaging 38 days on market and 3.0 months of supply, a seller's market. Based on 44 recent closings in live BeachesMLS data.

Boca Raton Square, often called Boca Square, is an established single-family neighborhood in East Boca Raton (ZIP 33486), Palm Beach County, dating to 1959 and among the first residential communities in East Boca (Boca Raton Square profiles).

It comprises more than 1,400 single-family homes with no official homeowners association, on palm tree-lined streets, primarily ranch-style homes from the late 1950s to the 1970s, with some condos, ranging from roughly 1,200 to 3,000 square feet, many with completely renovated interiors and exteriors.

A central appeal is the absence of HOA fees and rules, plus assignment to well-regarded public schools, reported to include Addison Mizner Elementary, Boca Raton Community Middle, and Boca Raton Community High; verify by address.

Because there is no HOA, value rests on the block, the home's condition and renovation, and the lot. Confirm condition, permitting on any additions or rebuilds, insurability, and the exact school assignment before you offer.

Best for

  • Buyers who want an established East Boca single-family home with no HOA
  • Buyers who prioritize assignment to well-regarded Boca public schools
  • Buyers open to a renovated ranch or a renovation project near downtown and the beach

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a gated, amenity-rich HOA community
  • Buyers who want new construction or a uniform streetscape
  • Buyers who want a waterfront, ocean-access lot as the default

How Boca Square is performing right now

75/100
momentum
Seller's Market
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
3Months of supplytight
22Median days on marketdays
6 : 11Under contract vs for salestrong demand
44Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+127%Median price since 2012appreciation
+20%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 13, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Boca Square listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

8.6A- score
Momentum intelligence
Momentum buy score

Our proprietary read on how a home in Boca Raton Square buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Boca Square

Live MLS inventory for Boca Raton Square. 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.

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The takeaway

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

I-95 (Palmetto Park Rd)~5 min · East Boca access, approximate
Downtown Boca / Mizner Park~5 to 10 min · east
Boca Raton beaches~10 to 15 min · east to the coast
Town Center at Boca Raton~10 min · shopping and dining
Boca Raton Regional Hospital~5 to 10 min · nearby hospital
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Int'l (FLL)~30 to 40 min · south

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
Boca Square (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

Boca Square 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 Boca Square address.

The takeaway

What actually shapes value in Boca Raton Square, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in Boca Raton Square

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

Net OutlookBullishThe structural story is an established, no-HOA East Boca neighborhood with A-rated schools, steadily renovating its mid-century stock. The watch items are a home's condition and any rebuild, permitting, insurability, and the block.

No-HOA East Boca location with A-rated schools

BullishAn established single-family neighborhood with no HOA, strong schools, and an East Boca address supports durable demand; condition varies by block. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

No-HOA East Boca location with A-rated schools

Mid-century stock being renovated

NeutralRanch homes from the late 1950s to 1970s vary widely in condition and updates, which shapes both price and insurability; read the specific home. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Mid-century stock being renovated

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 Boca Raton Square, 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. 1959 onward
    History

    Among the first East Boca single-family neighborhoods

    Boca Raton Square dates to 1959 as one of the first residential communities in East Boca Raton, now more than 1,400 single-family homes with no HOA, primarily ranch-style from the late 1950s to 1970s, many fully renovated, with reported A-rated school assignments (neighborhood profiles). Treat details as reported and confirm. Why it matters: No HOA, strong schools, and the East Boca location are the value; read the block and a mid-century home's condition. 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 Boca Square, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Read the block and the home's condition, the roof, plumbing, and electrical, since the stock dates to the mid-1900s.

2

Verify permitting on any additions or rebuilds and that prior work was closed out.

3

Verify the exact zoned schools by address, since strong schools are a key value driver and assignments change.

4

Check insurability, roof age and wind mitigation drive premiums on older homes.

5

Comp by condition and block, not the neighborhood average, since a renovated home and an original fixer are different markets.

Best Buy
A renovated or well-built ranch on a strong block with a confirmed school assignment, priced to condition.
Biggest Risk
Underpricing an older home's systems, unpermitted prior work, or assuming a school assignment.
Best Lot
Larger and corner lots on the most improved blocks hold value best.
Smart Timing
Confirm condition, permitting, insurability, and the school assignment before you write.
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

Boca Raton Square (Boca Square) is an established single-family neighborhood in East Boca Raton (33486) dating to 1959, among the first in East Boca, of more than 1,400 homes with no HOA on palm-lined streets, primarily ranch-style from the late 1950s to 1970s (with some condos), roughly 1,200 to 3,000 square feet, many fully renovated. It is reported to be zoned to well-regarded public schools including Addison Mizner Elementary, Boca Raton Community Middle, and Boca Raton Community High; verify by address with the district. It is near downtown Boca, Mizner Park, and the beach.

The takeaway

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

Entry: original homes needing updates
$601K to $830K

The lower end is original mid-century ranches needing updates. The no-HOA, strong-school location supports pricing; price the systems honestly before assuming a bargain.

Lowest entry
Mid: renovated ranch homes
$830K to $950K

The core is renovated ranch homes. Condition, the block, and the lot separate these more than square footage.

Most inventory
High: larger fully renovated homes
$950K to $3.19M

The top end is larger, fully renovated homes on the best blocks. These trade on the finish, the lot, and the block.

Strongest resale

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

$601K to $830K
Entry: original homes needing updates
The lower end is original mid-century ranches needing updates. The no-HOA, strong-school location supports pricing; price the systems honestly before assuming a bargain.
$830K to $950K
Mid: renovated ranch homes
The core is renovated ranch homes. Condition, the block, and the lot separate these more than square footage.
$950K to $3.19M
High: larger fully renovated homes
The top end is larger, fully renovated homes on the best blocks. These trade on the finish, the lot, and the block.

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$608
Original$505
Median days on market
Renovated48
Original32

From current Boca Square listings (renovated 9, original 8); 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 Intracoastal West 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 Boca Square

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 East Boca location, the no-HOA freedom, and the A-rated schools are priced into every Boca Square listing. The deal is won on the block, the home's condition, and the lot, not the sticker.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.3A- · Buy Score
Resale Strength8.6/10
Renovation Risk6.0/10
Location Efficiency9.0/10
Long-Term Defensibility8.5/10
Carrying Cost Advantage8.0/10

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 Boca Square 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
Lake / 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
  • Larger and corner lots on the most improved blocks hold value best.
  • Condition and renovation drive value as much as the lot here.
  • The school assignment is a key value driver; confirm it.

In an established, no-HOA neighborhood like Boca Raton Square, the block, the condition, and the school assignment set value alongside the lot. Larger and corner lots on the most improved blocks hold value best, and renovation quality does the rest. Compare a home against the closest sale in its own condition tier and block, and verify permitting and schools before the finishes.

Boca Square in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established East Boca single-family home with no HOA and strong schools.
Strong onNo HOA, A-rated schools, an East Boca location near downtown and the beach, and renovated stock.
WatchAn older home's roof and systems, permitting on additions, insurability, and block-to-block condition.
Not forBuyers who want a gated HOA community, new construction, or a waterfront lot as the default.
The edgeNo HOA plus strong schools is durable value, and condition and block separate the homes.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • No HOA: your costs are upkeep and insurance, not dues.
  • Reported A-rated school assignments; verify by address.
  • Stock dates to the late 1950s to 1970s; read the systems.
  • Verify permitting on additions and rebuilds.
  • Condition and block drive value.

Boca Raton Square is an established single-family neighborhood with no official homeowners association, so there are generally no mandatory HOA dues. The real costs are the upkeep and insurance of an older or renovated home and standard taxes. Budget those rather than association fees.

There is no HOA and no association-funded common areas; nearby city parks and services serve the area. Confirm what applies to a specific home.

There is no club; the appeal is the no-HOA freedom, the schools, and the East Boca location. Public parks and Boca amenities are close by.

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 Boca Square, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Boca Square, 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.

What is your Boca Square home worth?

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Real comps, not a Zestimate.

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in Boca Raton Square year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. A long track record beats a single estimate, showing what this community has really done through rate cycles rather than what a model predicts.

Boca Raton Square Market Scorecard

Strong seller's market

Boca Raton Square is currently a strong seller's market. About 2.2 months of supply, a median asking price of $1,099,999, and homes go under contract in about 68 days.

2.2
Months supply
$1,099,999
Median list
$847,500
Median sold
$321
Per sqft
68
Days on mkt
7/6/39
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32224 ZIP is $456,759, about 13.7% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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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

Where is Boca Raton Square?
In East Boca Raton (ZIP 33486), Palm Beach County, an established single-family neighborhood near downtown Boca, Mizner Park, and the beach.
Does Boca Raton Square have an HOA?
No. It is comprised of more than 1,400 single-family homes with no official homeowners association, so there are generally no association dues or rules.
What kinds of homes are in Boca Raton Square?
Primarily ranch-style homes from the late 1950s to the 1970s (with some condos), roughly 1,200 to 3,000 square feet, many with completely renovated interiors and exteriors.
What schools serve Boca Raton Square?
It is reported to be zoned to well-regarded public schools including Addison Mizner Elementary, Boca Raton Community Middle, and Boca Raton Community High. Assignment is by address and can change, so verify with the district.
How old is Boca Raton Square?
It dates to 1959 and is one of the first residential communities established in East Boca Raton, with stock steadily renovated over the years.
Is Boca Raton Square a good location?
Yes, it is central East Boca with quick I-95 access and is roughly 5 to 15 minutes from downtown Boca, Mizner Park, Town Center, and the beach.
What should I check before buying in Boca Raton Square?
An older home's roof and systems, permitting on any additions or rebuilds, insurability and wind mitigation, the confirmed school assignment, and comps by condition rather than the average.
Are there renovated homes in Boca Raton Square?
Yes. Many homes have been completely renovated inside and out with modern design and upgrades, sitting alongside original ranches and renovation opportunities.
Is Boca Raton Square a good investment?
An established, no-HOA East Boca neighborhood with strong schools supports durable demand, but value turns on the block, condition, and the lot. Run a condition and insurance read before deciding; this is not a guarantee of future value.
Is Boca Raton Square waterfront?
Generally no. It is primarily an inland single-family neighborhood rather than a waterfront community; confirm any water frontage for a specific home.
How far is Boca Raton Square from the beach?
The Boca Raton beaches are roughly 10 to 15 minutes east, with downtown Boca and Mizner Park a shorter drive. Times are approximate.
Should I use the listing agent to buy in Boca Raton Square?
No. The listing agent works for the seller. In a no-HOA neighborhood where condition, schools, and block drive value, having your own representation to read the home, the permits, and the comps is the highest-leverage decision you make.
You want an established East Boca single-family home with no HOAExcellent fit
You prioritize assignment to well-regarded Boca public schoolsExcellent fit
You are open to a renovated ranch or a renovation project near downtown and the beachExcellent fit
You want a gated, amenity-rich HOA communityProbably not
You want new construction or a uniform streetscapeProbably not
You want a waterfront, ocean-access lot as the defaultProbably not

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Boca Raton Square median home price history from 2012 to 2026, chart by Momentum Realty
Median sale price in Boca Raton Square, Florida by year (2012 to 2026). Source: Momentum Realty.
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