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Live Market Pulse
47/100
Market Heat
Near its long-run normal
2015 → 2026 · 81 at the 2022 peak
0 is Cresthaven Townhomes's coldest market since 2015, 100 its hottest. Today: 47. How it's scored

Photo via Beaches MLS

Built fromLive Beaches MLS data13 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Cresthaven Townhomes Sec 5 Condo in West Palm Beach, FL has 2 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 9 recorded sales closed at a median of $150,000, $116 per square foot, a median 39 days on market, sellers accepting 90% of original asking (-2% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1981–1985; 12 of 12 report an HOA (median $543/mo); none of the 5 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 18 ft). At the median price and Palm Beach County's FY2025-26 rate of 18.72 mills, annual property tax runs about $2,810 ($2,030 with the full homestead exemption).

Part of Cresthaven, West Palm Beach, FL — see all Cresthaven homes for sale (19 listings across 5 sections in the MLS).

Live · Cresthaven Townhomes Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$150K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 2.3% vs the prior 12 months
-2.3%
1-yr price change
n = 9 and 6 sales in the two windows
$116/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $128 in 2022
89.9%
Sale vs ask
Palm Beach median: 93.5%
Tempo
2.7mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
39days
Median DOM · closed
17 days at the 2022 low
33%
Under contract
Palm Beach: 24% (3,196 of 13,265)
2 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
9
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 7 a year
Track record · 13 years of records
1,300sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Cresthaven Townhomes Section 5 is a condominium subdivision in West Palm Beach where price is set almost entirely by condition and deferred maintenance. The median of $154,500 reflects a market dominated by investor-grade units and first-time buyers willing to take on improvement projects. Finishes are dated, and the properties that close quickly tend to be either unusually updated or aggressively priced.

The year-over-year climb of 36.1% looks dramatic on paper, but context matters: this is recovery from a depressed baseline, not luxury appreciation. Median days on market at 43 suggests deliberate buyers who know what they're buying into. If you're considering a unit here, budget for what the HOA docs reveal and what the inspection uncovers—not just the purchase price.

Cresthaven Townhomes Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

Cresthaven Townhomes right now

🔴 Seller-leaning market. 2.7 months of supply and 33% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Beaches MLS records, as of September 12, 2026. Confidence: Medium (3 active and pending listings, 9 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($150K) is down 2.3% from the prior 12 months ($154K). With about 7 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: Medium (9 and 6 sales in the two windows).

What's unique here: the median sale price is about 71% below the typical Palm Beach County sale ($150K vs $515K, trailing 12 months, Beaches MLS records).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

· Updated September 16, 2026 · Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Cresthaven Townhomes market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $150K ($116 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 39 days on market for closed sales, and 2.7 months of supply, a seller-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is down 2% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales (9 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 33415 (West Palm Beach), 265 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $305K ($230/sq ft), down 4.5% year over year, with a median 57 days on market. Right now 61 active and 23 pending listings put supply at about 6.2 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33415 housing market and the Palm Beach County market.

BeachesMLS sales records identify 178 homes in Cresthaven Townhomes that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1974 and 1988 (median 1981), with a median living area of about 1,275 sq ft and a typical 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 60% 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.

Cresthaven Townhomes Section 5 is a condominium community in West Palm Beach trading at a median of $154,500, where value is heavily condition-dependent and the buyer pool skews toward investors and budget-focused first-timers willing to renovate.

Best for

  • First-time buyers with trade skills or contractor relationships who can improve a unit over time and live below the median rent in the area
  • Small-scale investors seeking cash-flow rental product at an entry price point where cap rates can work if you buy right
  • Buyers prioritizing West Palm Beach location over finishes, willing to trade condition for proximity and a lower monthly obligation

Probably not for

  • Buyers stretched at the median price with no reserves for repairs, special assessments, or unexpected HOA increases
  • Anyone expecting modern amenities, resort-style common areas, or a newly built condo experience
  • Purchasers who need immediate resale liquidity or are counting on continued double-digit price appreciation to make the deal work

Windows contain 0 to 13 sales each (9 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.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$50K$100K$150K2014201620182020202220242026
Down 2.3% year over year.
Every sale since 2013 · price vs size
$0$100K$200K1k2k
92 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$50$1002014201620182020202220242026
Up from $52 in 2013 to a $128 peak in 2022; $116 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
2040602014201620182020202220242026
17 days at the 2022 low; 39 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%2014201620182020202220242026
89.9% now vs Palm Beach 93.5%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
05102014201620182020202220242026
0 to 13 a year; 9 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning20162018202020222026
81 at the 2022 peak, 24 in the troughs, 47 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.
How much local inventory is already under contract

25% of homes for sale in ZIP 33415 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 (2026-09-12).

Cresthaven Townhomes Market Scorecard

Seller-leaning

Cresthaven Townhomes is currently a seller-leaning market. About 2.7 months of supply, a median asking price of $158,000, and homes go under contract in about 173 days.

2.7
Months supply
$158,000
Median list
$150,000
Median sold
$146
List $/sqft
173
Days on mkt
2/1/9
Active/Pend/Sold

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Cresthaven Townhomes

Live MLS inventory for Cresthaven Townhomes. 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 Cresthaven Townhomes listings as of 2026-09-15, 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 Beaches MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Palm Beach County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Forest Hill · Elementary
  • Okeeheelee · Middle
  • Dr. Joaquin Garcia · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Cresthaven Townhomes listings and can change; always confirm with Palm Beach County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Cresthaven Townhomes address.

If we were buying in Cresthaven Townhomes today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 Cresthaven Townhomes.

Best Buy
Buyers with renovation budgets and patience, or investors comfortable with older condo fundamentals.
Biggest Risk
Deferred maintenance and special assessments can erase any purchase-price advantage quickly.
Sweet Spot
A cash buyer or investor who can absorb project risk and hold through the work.
Avoid If
You need turnkey condition, resort-style amenities, or immediate equity on closing day.

What the market posture tells you

Twelve closings over the trailing year and a median time on market of 43 days point to a small, patient market. This is not a community where bidding wars erupt or where cosmetic updates alone justify a premium. Buyers here are conducting due diligence—reviewing association financials, comparing recent sales, and pricing in the cost of deferred work.

The median price per square foot of $113 is consistent with older attached product in non-waterfront Palm Beach County. The 36.1% year-over-year change reflects a snapback from prior lows, not a structural shift in desirability. Expect the market to stabilize as inventory normalizes and the post-recovery buyers who drove the recent uptick move on to other opportunities.

No community amenities are evident in current listings, so what you see in the unit and the monthly fee structure is what you get. Read the association documents carefully. Reserves, special assessments, and roof/exterior maintenance responsibilities will matter more to your total cost of ownership than the purchase price itself.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Cresthaven Townhomes. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
5.3C · Buy Score
Recent Direction5.4/10
Liquidity & Demand7.3/10
Pricing Power3.3/10

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 (5.3). Basis: Recent Direction -2.3% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 2.7 months of supply; Pricing Power 89.9% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

Momentum's West Palm Beach agents know how to read HOA financials, identify which units have been maintained and which haven't, and help you model true carry costs in older condo stock. We will walk the property with you, point out what the listing photos don't show, and tell you when a deal that looks like a bargain is actually a liability. If a unit at Cresthaven isn't right for your budget or timeline, we'll say so before you waste time on an offer.

Cresthaven Townhomes in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers with renovation budgets and patience, or investors comfortable with older condo fundamentals.
Biggest advantageEntry price in West Palm Beach with manageable monthly fees if reserves are solid.
Biggest riskDeferred maintenance and special assessments can erase any purchase-price advantage quickly.
Sweet spotA cash buyer or investor who can absorb project risk and hold through the work.
Avoid ifYou need turnkey condition, resort-style amenities, or immediate equity on closing day.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA dues reported around $543/month (about $6,516/yr) · median of 31 MLS listings, most billed monthly
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $543 per month ($6,516 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 31 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed monthly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-09.

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Cresthaven Townhomes sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Cresthaven Townhomes?
The median sale price in Cresthaven Townhomes was $150K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (9 closed sales, Beaches MLS).
How long do homes in Cresthaven Townhomes take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 39 days on market (9 sales, Beaches MLS).
Is Cresthaven Townhomes a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 12, 2026, Cresthaven Townhomes leans toward sellers: 2.7 months of supply at the current sales pace (Beaches MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Cresthaven Townhomes?
The best agent for Cresthaven Townhomes is one who actively works West Palm Beach and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Cresthaven Townhomes.
How do I find a top West Palm Beach real estate agent who knows Cresthaven Townhomes?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Cresthaven Townhomes and the wider West Palm Beach area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Cresthaven Townhomes purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
First-time buyers with trade skills or contractor relationships who can improve a unit over time and live below the median rent in the areaExcellent fit
Small-scale investors seeking cash-flow rental product at an entry price point where cap rates can work if you buy rightExcellent fit
Buyers prioritizing West Palm Beach location over finishes, willing to trade condition for proximity and a lower monthly obligationExcellent fit
Buyers stretched at the median price with no reserves for repairs, special assessments, or unexpected HOA increasesProbably not
Anyone expecting modern amenities, resort-style common areas, or a newly built condo experienceProbably not
Purchasers who need immediate resale liquidity or are counting on continued double-digit price appreciation to make the deal workProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsBeaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 15, 2026)
Community market statsBeaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2013 (92 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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Thinking of selling in Cresthaven Townhomes Sec 5 Condo? 9 recorded closings; median 39 days on market (window ending 2026-09-12). See the Palm Beach County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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