Century Village
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Market Heat
Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $47,500, $77 per square foot, a median 125 days on market, sellers accepting 85% of original asking (-50% versus the prior year). At the median price and Palm Beach County's FY2025-26 rate of 18.72 mills, annual property tax runs about $890.
Century Village West Palm Beach is a mature active-adult condominium community trading at a $47,500 median and $77 per square foot — entry-level pricing driven by older construction, association fee structures, and the realities of age-restricted inventory in Palm Beach County. The market here is deep but slow: three closings over the last quarter and a 125-day median time on market signal patient negotiations and careful buyer qualification around financing and association approval.
The year-over-year price drop of 50 percent reflects both small-sample volatility and a reset in seller expectations as the broader condo market recalibrates. Buyers gain meaningful negotiating latitude; sellers need to price sharply and understand that days-on-market will stretch well past four months. This is a fundamentally different sales cycle than single-family or newer condo product elsewhere in the county.
Century Village right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($48K) is down 49.9% from the prior 12 months ($95K). With about 4 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Beaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12. Confidence: Low (3 and 4 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated September 19, 2026 · Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Century Village right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Century Village market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $48K ($77 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 125 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 50% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 33417 (West Palm Beach), 423 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $210K ($193/sq ft), down 6.0% year over year, with a median 61 days on market. Right now 179 active and 60 pending listings put supply at about 8.3 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33417 housing market and the Palm Beach County market.
BeachesMLS sales records identify 4,892 homes in Century Village that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1900 and 1989 (median 1972), with a median living area of about 738 sq ft and a typical 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath layout; 100% are condominiums. Source: BeachesMLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
Century Village West Palm Beach is an age-restricted condominium community in West Palm Beach, offering some of the lowest-priced ownership in Palm Beach County at a median of $47,500. The market moves deliberately, with homes averaging over four months to close.
Who Century Village is best for.
Best for
- Buyers seeking the absolute lowest purchase price in Palm Beach County who meet the community's age requirements.
- Cash buyers or those with lender experience in older condominium projects who can move through association approval efficiently.
- Buyers comfortable with a four-month-plus sales cycle and willing to negotiate patiently in a market with limited competition.
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a fast close or cannot wait through extended time-on-market and layered approval processes.
- Those unfamiliar with condominium association financials, reserve funds, or the potential for special assessments.
- Buyers who do not meet the community's age restrictions or who require financing that cannot accommodate older condo inventory.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 12 of each year, from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($48K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($95K) IS the -49.9% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 10 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. 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. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
18% of homes for sale in ZIP 33417 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-08).
Recent Developments in Century Village
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Century Village, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated August 2026.
- July 2026Market
Palm Beach County Total Home Sales Jump for 10th Consecutive Month
Palm Beach County total home sales rose 22.3% year-over-year in June 2026 to 2,456 transactions, with total dollar volume up 53.90% to $2.7 billion. The single-family median sale price increased to $700,000 and the condominium median rose to $325,000.
What it may mean for the marketRising sales volume and median prices signal strengthening demand and higher valuations across the Palm Beach County housing market. The site is about 5 miles southeast of Century Village.
Source: MIAMI REALTORS - July 2026Civic
Jupiter Commission Backs Old Dixie Industrial Shift and Seaglass Condo Option
The Jupiter Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7-0 to recommend a Future Land Use Map amendment allowing two office and warehouse buildings on a 0.77-acre former Cemex site at 1666 North Old Dixie Highway. The commission also unanimously recommended letting the 23-unit Seaglass development at 105 Rich Circle be built as either rentals or for-sale condominiums, with Town Council consideration set for August 18.
What it may mean for the marketLand use changes in Jupiter would enable commercial redevelopment of a vacant Old Dixie Highway parcel and add flexibility for a small multifamily project to deliver either rental or for-sale housing. The project is about 12 miles north of Century Village, elsewhere in Palm Beach County.
Source: JupiterBrief - July 2026Development
The Berkeley Palm Beach Breaks Ground at 550 South Australian Avenue in West Palm Beach
The Berkeley Palm Beach broke ground on a 25-story tower with 193 condominium residences at 550 South Australian Avenue overlooking Clear Lake, developed by Al Adelson with Arquitectonica as designer. Sales have exceeded $120 million and completion is anticipated in 2029.
What it may mean for the marketA new 25-story condominium tower adds high-end for-sale housing supply to the downtown West Palm Beach market and continues vertical development along the Clear Lake waterfront. The project is about 6 miles southeast of Century Village, elsewhere in Palm Beach County.
Source: Florida YIMBY - June 2026Development
Developers Plan Two 31-Story Towers for 2085 N Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach
Terra and BH Group filed plans for 281 residential condominiums across two 31-story towers on a 1.55-acre site at 2085 N Flagler Drive in West Palm Beach. The nearly 440,000-square-foot project includes about 4,385 square feet of retail and 362 parking spaces.
What it may mean for the marketTwo proposed 31-story towers would add for-sale condominium supply and ground-floor retail along the North Flagler Drive waterfront in West Palm Beach. The project is about 5 miles southeast of Century Village, elsewhere in Palm Beach County.
Source: Florida YIMBY - June 2026Development
300-Unit 'The Pierce' Slated for Summer Groundbreaking at 115 N. Federal Highway, Boynton Beach
Affiliated Development's The Pierce, a mixed-use project with 300 apartments and 17,015 square feet of retail at 115 N. Federal Highway in downtown Boynton Beach, is slated to start construction in summer 2026. The unit mix includes 150 market-rate apartments and 150 workforce housing units for households earning 80 to 120% of area median income, with 587 parking spaces.
What it may mean for the marketA 300-unit mixed-use project adds rental housing and retail to downtown Boynton Beach and advances redevelopment along the North Federal Highway corridor. The project is about 17 miles south of Century Village, elsewhere in Palm Beach County.
Source: Florida YIMBY - May 2026Development
25-Story Mixed-Use Tower to Feature Workforce Housing at 120 S Dixie Hwy, West Palm Beach
Developer Jeff Greene proposed a 25-story tower with 399 apartments at 120 S Dixie Highway in downtown West Palm Beach, with about 160 units set aside for households earning at or below 120% of area median income. The plan includes 7,550 square feet of retail and 236 parking spaces and was reviewed by the city's Plans and Plats Review Committee on May 14.
What it may mean for the marketA proposed 25-story mixed-use tower would add rental housing, including income-restricted units, plus retail space to the downtown West Palm Beach market on the South Dixie Highway corridor. The project is about 6 miles southeast of Century Village, elsewhere in Palm Beach County.
Source: Florida YIMBY
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.
The Century Village buying strategy.
If we were buying in Century Village today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Century Village.
What the market posture tells you
With a market heat score of 19 and 125 days on market, this is a buyer-negotiated environment. Inventory sits; sellers who price aggressively and show flexibility on terms will move units, while aspirational pricing produces long listings and eventual reductions. The three closings captured in the data window underscore thin but steady transaction flow — this is not a stalled market, but it rewards patience and disciplined underwriting.
The median price per square foot of $77 is among the lowest in Palm Beach County ownership stock, a function of the community's age, the cost and coverage of association fees, and the age-restriction that narrows the buyer pool. Financing can be more complex in older condominium developments; cash buyers or those with experience in association-governed properties will move faster. Buyers should budget time for due diligence on association financials, reserve studies, and any pending special assessments, as these factors materially affect both purchase feasibility and resale value.
The 50 percent year-over-year decline is dramatic on paper but must be read in context: with only three closings in the snapshot window, a single lower-priced sale or a shift in unit mix (one-bedroom versus two-bedroom, ground-floor versus upper-floor) can skew the median significantly. The broader message is that seller pricing power has contracted, and the market is clearing at levels well below the prior cycle.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Century Village. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
Century Village transactions hinge on association approval, financing nuance, and realistic pricing in a slow-turn market. Momentum's broker team understands the documentation requirements, knows how to position offers that satisfy both seller timelines and association underwriting, and will walk you through reserve fund health and fee structures before you write a contract. We work this market without the pressure to oversell; if the association's financial position or your financing scenario makes the deal unworkable, we will tell you early and save you time and money.
Century Village in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Beaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2016 (44 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Beaches MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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