Elwa Place in West Palm Beach

Elwa Place
Homes for Sale in West Palm Beach, FL

All 1,719 homes for sale in West Palm Beach, FL · median $319,000 · 112 homes for sale in 33405 · Palm Beach County homes for sale

Community in West Palm Beach · Palm Beach County · ZIP 33405
22 homesBuilt 1955–2023
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Built fromLive Beaches MLS data25 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, the MLS records 11 closed sales in Elwa Place in West Palm Beach, FL since 2001, the most recent in May 2026. Across West Palm Beach as a whole, 1,630 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $415,000, 59 median days on market, with 663 homes for sale today. At that median and Palm Beach County's FY2025-26 rate of 18.72 mills, annual property tax runs about $7,770 ($6,990 with the full homestead exemption).

Elwa Place key facts
LocationWest Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL · ZIP 33405
Homes in the community22 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1955–2023 (median 1959)
Typical living area2,234 sq ft (median)
Amenities listed by sellersSecurity System
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share77%

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, “Elwa Place key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/elwa-place, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Elwa Place: 1 new listing (median asking $2,995,000). As of September 26, 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.

Live · Elwa Place Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
77%
Owner-occupied · Elwa Place
17 of 22 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
23%
Non-owner-occupied · Elwa Place
incl. 9% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
22
Homes in the community
22 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
Est. 1955
Community established
homes built 1955-2023, median 1959 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Elwa Place is a small West Palm Beach pocket, and with no community amenities identified from current MLS listings, price here is driven almost entirely by the individual property — condition, lot, updates, and how a given home has been maintained. There is no clubhouse, pool, or gated entry doing any of the pricing work, so what you pay tracks what you can see and touch.

For buyers, that means the homework is on the house itself: two listings on the same street can sit far apart on price for reasons that come down to renovation and upkeep. For sellers, it means condition is your lever. Presentation and honest pricing move a property here; there is no shared amenity story to lean on.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Elwa PlaceHomes for Sale in West Palm Beach, FL 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.

246 ELWA Place
$3M · 0.0 mi away
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,598 sqft
246 ELWA Place
Listed by Douglas Elliman
224 Churchill Road
$3.10M · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,666 sqft
224 Churchill Road
Listed by Brown Harris Stevens of PB
258 Bloomfield Drive
$7M · 0.1 mi away
5 bd · 6 ba · 6,543 sqft
258 Bloomfield Drive
Listed by Brown Harris Stevens of PB
301 Palmetto Street
$3.75M · 0.1 mi away
5 bd · 4 ba · 3,240 sqft
301 Palmetto Street
Listed by LoKation
6316 S Olive Avenue
$3.95M · 0.1 mi away
4 bd · 5 ba · 4,570 sqft
6316 S Olive Avenue
Listed by Douglas Elliman
326 Palmetto Street
$3.54M · 0.1 mi away
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,645 sqft
326 Palmetto Street
Listed by Douglas Elliman

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Elwa Place is a compact West Palm Beach neighborhood in Palm Beach County with no shared community amenities on current listings, so it lives and dies on location and the merits of each individual home rather than a lifestyle package.

BeachesMLS sales records identify 8 homes in Elwa Place that have changed hands since 2003, built between 1955 and 2023 (median 1956), with a median living area of about 2,241 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 3-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: BeachesMLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting a particular home and location in West Palm Beach rather than a lifestyle package
  • Renovation-minded buyers comfortable underwriting a property on condition and upside
  • Buyers who do not want to pay HOA dues toward shared amenities

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want on-site amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or gated access
  • Buyers who want tightly comparable pricing across near-identical homes
  • Buyers unwilling to scrutinize condition on a house-by-house basis

The market around Elwa Place

Elwa Place is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33405, 154 homes are on the market and 30% are under contract — a steady corner of West Palm Beach.

Across Palm Beach County, 10,140 homes are active and 3,201 pending (24% under contract).

In ZIP 33405 (West Palm Beach), 554 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $670K ($335/sq ft), up 2.0% year over year, with a median 55 days on market. Right now 61 active and 32 pending listings put supply at about 3.7 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33405 housing market and the Palm Beach County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Elwa Place specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Elwa Place, West Palm Beach

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 10 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-14 → 2026-09-25)

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.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Elwa Place

Live MLS inventory for Elwa Place. 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 Elwa Place listings as of 2026-09-26, 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.

Every Home for Sale in Elwa Place Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Elwa Place listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 246 Elwa Place · $2,995,000 · 3 bd / 3 ba · listed Sep 22, 2026 · listed by Douglas Elliman

Schools

In short
  • Palm Beach County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • South Olive · Elementary
  • Conniston Community · Middle
  • Forest Hill · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Elwa Place 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 Elwa Place address.

If we were buying in Elwa Place 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

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

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 Elwa Place.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a specific house in West Palm Beach and will judge it on its own merits.
Biggest Risk
With no amenities, there is no shared feature to standardize or support resale value.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained or thoughtfully updated home bought at a price that reflects its condition.
Avoid If
You want a gated, amenity-rich community with a pool and clubhouse.

A house-by-house market

Because there are no community amenities to standardize value, expect a wide spread between the most and least updated homes in Elwa Place. The median is a starting reference, not a rule — a heavily renovated property and a fixer can both trade in the same neighborhood at very different numbers. Underwrite the specific home, not the ZIP code.

Location does the heavy lifting here. Elwa Place sits within West Palm Beach and Palm Beach County, and its value proposition is proximity and the individual property rather than on-site facilities. If you want a community built around shared amenities, this is not that; if you want a specific house in a specific spot, this is where the analysis belongs.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a market where price comes down to the individual home rather than a community package, our job is to read condition against price on each property and tell you where a number is justified and where it is not. We work West Palm Beach and Palm Beach County listings directly, and we will tell you plainly when a home in Elwa Place is worth pursuing and when it is not.

Elwa Place in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a specific house in West Palm Beach and will judge it on its own merits.
Biggest advantageValue tracks the individual property, so a disciplined buyer can find condition-driven mispricing.
Biggest riskWith no amenities, there is no shared feature to standardize or support resale value.
Sweet spotA well-maintained or thoughtfully updated home bought at a price that reflects its condition.
Avoid ifYou want a gated, amenity-rich community with a pool and clubhouse.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Elwa Place homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Elwa Place.
In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

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

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

25% of homes for sale in ZIP 33405 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 (2026-09-27).

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Elwa Place?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 22 homes in Elwa Place (public records).
What share of Elwa Place is owner-occupied?
77% of Elwa Place parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Elwa Place built?
Homes in Elwa Place were built between 1955 and 2023, with a median year built of 1959 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Elwa Place?
The best agent for Elwa Place 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 Elwa Place.
How do I find a top West Palm Beach real estate agent who knows Elwa Place?
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 Elwa Place and the wider West Palm Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Elwa Place?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Elwa Place purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Elwa Place, and what county is it in?
Elwa Place is in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL, ZIP 33405. The community's center is about 4 miles south of the center of West Palm Beach (straight-line).
Buyers targeting a particular home and location in West Palm Beach rather than a lifestyle packageExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers comfortable underwriting a property on condition and upsideExcellent fit
Buyers who do not want to pay HOA dues toward shared amenitiesExcellent fit
Buyers who want on-site amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or gated accessProbably not
Buyers who want tightly comparable pricing across near-identical homesProbably not
Buyers unwilling to scrutinize condition on a house-by-house basisProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsBeaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 33405))
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (11 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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