The Cascades in Boynton Beach

The Cascades Homes for Sale in Boynton Beach, FL

Boynton Beach · Palm Beach County

A large 55+ guard-gated Boynton community of one-story homes with a big clubhouse.

55+ guard-gated~925 one-story homesIndoor and outdoor pools
Live Market Pulse
62/100
Momentum
Balanced 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
$446K
Median Price
2.2mo
Supply
56days
Avg DOM
Balanced
Seller Leverage
$251/sf
Median $/Sqft
n/a
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"The Cascades is a large, guard-gated 55+ active-adult community in west Boynton Beach, roughly 925 one-story Mediterranean-style homes built in the late 1990s and early 2000s around an extensive clubhouse. The read is amenity-rich active-adult value: spacious single-story homes from the 2,000s to over 4,000 square feet, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness, tennis, pickleball, and an active calendar, behind 24-hour security. The buy turns on the lot, the home's condition, and confirming the HOA scope and 55+ rules."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

The Cascades market snapshot (as of June 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $446K ($251 per sq ft), with homes averaging 56 days on market and 2.2 months of supply, a balanced market. Based on 32 recent closings in live BeachesMLS data.

The Cascades is a guard-gated 55+ active-adult community in west Boynton Beach (ZIP 33437), Palm Beach County, of roughly 925 one-story single-family homes built primarily in the late 1990s and early 2000s (The Cascades profiles).

The Mediterranean-style homes have one to three bedrooms and range from roughly 2,033 to 4,202 square feet, many with volume ceilings, updated kitchens, and screened patios overlooking lakes.

Amenities are extensive: a clubhouse with an outdoor and an indoor swimming pool, a spa, a fitness center, sauna, game and billiards rooms, a business center, and a library, plus a putting green, tennis, pickleball, bocce, basketball, and shuffleboard, with an active social calendar, behind 24-hour security. Confirm the HOA scope and figure.

Because this is an established active-adult community, condition drives value within it, alongside the lot. Confirm the HOA scope, the 55+ rules, and read the home's systems before you offer.

Best for

  • Active-adult (55+) buyers who want a large guard-gated community with a big clubhouse
  • Buyers who want a spacious one-story home with a lake view in west Boynton
  • Buyers who value indoor and outdoor pools, deep racquet amenities, and an active calendar

Probably not for

  • Buyers who are not eligible for or do not want an age-restricted community
  • Buyers who want new construction or two-story homes
  • Buyers who want no HOA or the lowest carrying cost

How The Cascades is performing right now

62/100
momentum
Balanced Market
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
2.2Months of supplytight
32Median days on marketdays
1 : 6Under contract vs for salestrong demand
32Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+10%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 The Cascades 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 The Cascades buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in The Cascades

Live MLS inventory for The Cascades. 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 The Cascades 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.

Florida's Turnpike~5 to 10 min · west Boynton access, approximate
Boynton Beach shopping (Boynton Beach Blvd)~5 to 10 min · retail and dining
Bethesda Hospital West~5 to 10 min · nearby hospital
Boynton Beach and Delray beaches~20 to 25 min · east to the coast
Downtown Delray Beach (Atlantic Ave)~20 min · south
Palm Beach International (PBI)~25 to 35 min · north

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
The Cascades (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

The Cascades 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 The Cascades address.

The takeaway

What actually shapes value at The Cascades, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in The Cascades

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

Net OutlookBullishThe structural story is a large, established 55+ guard-gated community with an extensive clubhouse and indoor and outdoor pools. The watch items are the HOA scope and reserves, the lot, the home's condition, and the 55+ rules.

Large 55+ community with extensive amenities

BullishA guard-gated active-adult community with indoor and outdoor pools, deep racquet amenities, and an active calendar supports steady 55+ demand; confirm the rules and HOA. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Large 55+ community with extensive amenities

Spacious one-story stock with lake views

NeutralLate-1990s and early-2000s homes from roughly 2,033 to 4,202 square feet vary in condition and updates; read the specific home. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Spacious one-story stock with lake views

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 The Cascades, 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. Late 1990s to early 2000s
    Community

    Large 55+ guard-gated community of one-story homes

    The Cascades is a guard-gated 55+ west Boynton community of roughly 925 one-story Mediterranean-style homes (2,033 to 4,202 square feet) built in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with an extensive clubhouse, indoor and outdoor pools, and deep racquet amenities (community profiles). Treat figures as reported and confirm. Why it matters: The amenities and the one-story stock are the draw; read the lot and the 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 The Cascades, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Confirm the HOA dues and scope in writing, including the indoor and outdoor pools and amenities, the reserves, and any assessment.

2

Confirm the age-restriction (55+) rules and any occupancy requirements for the specific home.

3

Read the lot, since lake-view and larger lots hold value better than interior lots.

4

Read a late-1990s or early-2000s home's condition, the roof, HVAC, and systems.

5

Comp within The Cascades and comparable 55+ communities, not the broad city average.

Best Buy
An updated one-story home on a lake or larger lot in a well-funded HOA, priced to condition.
Biggest Risk
Underpricing an older home's systems, or an underfunded reserve facing an assessment.
Best Lot
Lake-view and larger lots hold value better than interior lots.
Smart Timing
Confirm the HOA scope, reserves, and the 55+ rules 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

The Cascades is a guard-gated 55+ active-adult community in west Boynton Beach (33437) of roughly 925 one-story Mediterranean-style homes (2,033 to 4,202 square feet) built in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with an extensive clubhouse, outdoor and indoor pools, a spa, fitness, tennis, pickleball, bocce, basketball, and shuffleboard behind 24-hour security. Confirm the HOA scope and the 55+ rules. It is zoned to Palm Beach County public schools by address (relevant for resale rather than occupancy); verify with the district.

The takeaway

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

Entry: smaller homes needing updates
$325K to $425K

The lower end is smaller one-story homes needing updates. The amenity-rich HOA is part of the value, so confirm its scope and reserves first.

Lowest entry
Mid: updated homes on good lots
$425K to $515K

The core is updated one-story homes on solid lots. Lot, condition, and a lake view separate these more than square footage.

Most inventory
High: larger homes on lake lots
$515K to $595K

The top end is the larger one-story homes on lake-view lots. These trade on the lot, the view, and condition.

Strongest resale

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

$325K to $425K
Entry: smaller homes needing updates
The lower end is smaller one-story homes needing updates. The amenity-rich HOA is part of the value, so confirm its scope and reserves first.
$425K to $515K
Mid: updated homes on good lots
The core is updated one-story homes on solid lots. Lot, condition, and a lake view separate these more than square footage.
$515K to $595K
High: larger homes on lake lots
The top end is the larger one-story homes on lake-view lots. These trade on the lot, the view, and condition.

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$301
Original$275
Median days on market
Renovated19
Original32

From current The Cascades listings (renovated 3, original 4); 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 Boynton 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 The Cascades

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 guard gate, the big clubhouse, and the indoor and outdoor pools are priced into every Cascades listing. The deal is won on the lot, the home's condition, and the HOA scope, not the sticker.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.0B+ · Buy Score
Resale Strength8.0/10
Renovation Risk5.4/10
Location Efficiency8.2/10
Long-Term Defensibility8.0/10
Carrying Cost Advantage7.4/10

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 The Cascades 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
  • Lake-view and larger lots hold value better than interior lots.
  • Condition and updates drive value alongside the lot here.
  • The amenity-rich HOA is part of the active-adult value.

In a large 55+ community like The Cascades, the lot and the condition set value, helped by the amenity base. Lake-view and larger lots hold value better than interior lots, and an older home's updates do the rest. Compare a home against the closest sale within The Cascades or a comparable 55+ community, and read the lot and systems before the finishes.

The Cascades in 15 seconds.

Best forActive-adult (55+) buyers who want a large guard-gated community with a big clubhouse and indoor and outdoor pools.
Strong onSpacious one-story homes with lake views, deep racquet amenities, an active calendar, and a west-Boynton location.
WatchThe HOA scope and reserves, the 55+ rules, the lot, and a late-1990s or early-2000s home's systems.
Not forBuyers not eligible for or not wanting a 55+ community, or wanting new construction or no HOA.
The edgeLot and condition separate otherwise similar homes, and the amenity base is the active-adult value.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • An amenity-rich 55+ HOA covers the guard gate and clubhouse.
  • Indoor and outdoor pools plus deep racquet amenities.
  • It is a 55+ age-restricted community; confirm the rules.
  • Lake-view and larger lots hold value best.
  • Read a late-1990s or early-2000s home's systems.

The Cascades carries a 55+ guard-gated HOA covering the extensive amenities, common areas, and 24-hour security. Treat any figure as reported and confirm the current dues, scope, reserves, and any assessment before you offer.

The HOA generally covers the guard gate, common areas, and the amenities; confirm exactly what is included.

An extensive clubhouse with an outdoor and an indoor pool, a spa, fitness center, sauna, game and billiards rooms, a business center, and a library, plus a putting green, tennis, pickleball, bocce, basketball, and shuffleboard, with an active social calendar. Confirm current amenities and access.

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 The Cascades, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping The Cascades, 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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The Cascades Market Scorecard

Balanced Market

The Cascades is currently a balanced market. About 2.2 months of supply, a median asking price of $507,500, and homes go under contract in about 32.5 days.

2.2
Months supply
$507,500
Median list
$446,000
Median sold
$251
Per sqft
32.5
Days on mkt
6/1/32
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 33437 ZIP is $427,299, about 8.9% 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 The Cascades a 55+ community?
Yes. The Cascades is a guard-gated 55+ active-adult community in west Boynton Beach. Confirm the exact age-restriction and occupancy rules for the specific home.
Is The Cascades gated?
Yes, with a guard gate and 24-hour security.
How many homes are in The Cascades?
Roughly 925 one-story single-family homes, built primarily in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
What kinds of homes are there?
One-story Mediterranean-style homes with one to three bedrooms, ranging from roughly 2,033 to 4,202 square feet, many with lake views and screened patios.
What amenities does The Cascades have?
An extensive clubhouse with an outdoor and an indoor pool, a spa, fitness center, sauna, game and billiards rooms, a business center, a library, plus a putting green, tennis, pickleball, bocce, basketball, and shuffleboard, with an active social calendar.
What are the HOA fees at The Cascades?
The HOA covers the extensive amenities, common areas, and 24-hour security. Treat any figure as reported and confirm the current amount, scope, and reserves for the specific home.
When was The Cascades built?
Primarily in the late 1990s and early 2000s, making it an established active-adult community.
What schools serve The Cascades?
As a 55+ community it is age-restricted, but for resale context it is zoned to Palm Beach County public schools by address; verify with the district.
Is The Cascades a good investment?
A large, established 55+ community with extensive amenities supports steady active-adult demand, but value turns on the lot and condition. Run the HOA reserves and a condition read first; this is not a guarantee of future value.
How far is The Cascades from the beach?
The Boynton Beach and Delray beaches are roughly 20 to 25 minutes east, with downtown Delray a similar drive. Times are approximate.
What should I check before buying in The Cascades?
The HOA scope and reserves, the 55+ rules, the lot and any lake view, and a late-1990s or early-2000s home's roof and systems.
Should I use the listing agent to buy in The Cascades?
No. The listing agent works for the seller. In a 55+ community where the lot, condition, and HOA drive value, having your own representation to read the home, the rules, and the comps is the highest-leverage decision you make.
You are an active-adult (55+) buyer wanting a large guard-gated community with a big clubhouseExcellent fit
You want a spacious one-story home with a lake view in west BoyntonExcellent fit
You value indoor and outdoor pools, deep racquet amenities, and an active calendarExcellent fit
You are not eligible for or do not want an age-restricted communityProbably not
You want new construction or two-story homesProbably not
You want no HOA or the lowest carrying costProbably not

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