Century Village
Homes for Sale in West Palm Beach, FL
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Market Heat
Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 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 49.7% from the prior 12 months ($94K). 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 20. Confidence: Low (3 and 3 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated October 16, 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 20, 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 ($198/sq ft), down 6.4% year over year, with a median 62 days on market. Right now 172 active and 59 pending listings put supply at about 7.7 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33417 housing market and the Palm Beach County market.
County records show 11 qualified sales in Century Village across 2024–2025 (7 in 2024, 4 in 2025), median $95,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Century Village is a community of 150 homes in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, built between 1969 and 1974 (median 1974.0), with a median living area of about 702 square feet. 42% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
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 20 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 ($94K) IS the -49.7% 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.
17% 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 (2026-09-20).
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.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Century Village buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (1.5). Basis: Recent Direction -49.7% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 42% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 85.5% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
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
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- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
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| Location | West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL · ZIP 33417 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 150 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1969–1974 (median 1974.0) |
| Typical living area | 702 sq ft (median) |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $47,500 median across 3 closed sales · $77 per sq ft · -49.7% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 125 median |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 42% |
Data as of September 20, 2026. 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; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Century Village key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/century-village-west-palm-beach, data as of September 20, 2026.
Housing distress & ownership in Century Village, West Palm Beach
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. 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.
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Streets in this community
Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.
- Southampton B (23 homes on record)
- Dover C (23 homes on record)
- Southampton A (22 homes on record)
- Southampton C (21 homes on record)
- Dover B (17 homes on record)
- Wellington C (16 homes on record)
- Greenbrier C (14 homes on record)
- Greenbrier A (13 homes on record)
- Wellington J (13 homes on record)
- Dover A (13 homes on record)
- Wellington L (13 homes on record)
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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 October 2026.
- September 2026Development
Palm Beach County approves $26M deal for 400-room second convention center hotel
Palm Beach County commissioners voted 6-1 to approve a $26 million deal with Related Ross for a 400-room hotel on land adjacent to the county convention center in downtown West Palm Beach. The county would buy the property and lease it back to the developer, and officials estimate about 650 permanent jobs, including roughly 255 hotel jobs. Construction could finish within three years.
What it may mean for the marketAdds hotel capacity and several hundred permanent jobs next to the downtown convention district, supporting nearby dining and retail demand. The site is about 5 miles southeast of Century Village.
Source: WPTV - September 2026Infrastructure
Palm Beach County approves one-year moratorium on large data centers in unincorporated areas
County commissioners unanimously approved the pause on September 24 after a first reading on August 27. It covers new applications for facilities expected to draw 50 megawatts or more at peak demand, with related parcels counted together. The pause lasts one year or until permanent rules are adopted.
What it may mean for the marketPauses large power-intensive facilities in unincorporated areas while permanent rules are written, which affects industrial land use and grid demand planning. The site is about 6 miles southeast of Century Village.
Source: Find Cheap Broadband - September 2026Parks & Amenities
$280M Palm Beach County parks bond on November ballot would fund fieldhouse, new parks and upgrades
The $280 million bond on the November 3 ballot would be repaid at 5 cents per $1,000 of taxable value over 20 years. Projects include a multisport fieldhouse at Okeeheelee Park, a 125-acre off-highway-vehicle complex near 20-Mile Bend, a 136-acre Sansbury Way Park and a 90-acre Lantana District I Park. The project list may change.
What it may mean for the marketIf approved, the bond would add and upgrade county recreation amenities, including indoor sports space near Okeeheelee Park. The site is about 9 miles south of Century Village.
Source: Stet News - September 2026Civic
Palm Beach County puts $175M library bond on November 3 ballot to replace Main Library
Voters will decide on November 3 whether to authorize a $175 million library bond. It would fund a roughly $150 million, 150,000-square-foot replacement for the 1972 Main Library on Summit Boulevard, renovations at 18 branches and completion of a 19th branch in Hypoluxo. The bond needs a simple majority.
What it may mean for the marketIf approved, the bond would upgrade public library facilities across the county's library taxing district and add a branch in Hypoluxo. The site is about 9 miles south of Century Village.
Source: Hoodline - August 2026Development
Construction progresses on 10 and 15 CityPlace office towers in downtown West Palm Beach
Related Ross is building two office towers in the CityPlace district totaling nearly one million square feet, including the 25-story 15 CityPlace. Both towers are scheduled for completion in 2027.
What it may mean for the marketRoughly one million square feet of new downtown office space expands the local employment base and daytime demand for nearby dining and retail. The site is about 6 miles southeast of Century Village.
Source: Florida YIMBY - 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
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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Beaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 33417)) |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| 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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