Estancia in Boca Raton

Estancia Homes for Sale in Boca Raton, FL

Manned-gate single-family community · Central Boca Raton · Boca Raton, ZIP 33434

A manned-gate community of more than 350 single-family homes across three subdivisions in central Boca, with low dues and a renovation-driven market.

Manned gateThree subdivisionsCentral Boca
Live Market Pulse
50/100
Momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
This is an established, manned-gate community of three subdivisions, so the read is the subdivision, the renovation status, and the lot on housing stock largely from the late 1970s and 1980s.
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$1.50M
Median Price
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Seller Leverage
$462/sf
Median $/Sqft
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Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Estancia is a manned-gate community of more than 350 single-family homes across three subdivisions in central Boca Raton, built largely in the late 1970s and 1980s and many beautifully renovated, with low reported dues, a private park, and Har-Tru tennis. The read is the subdivision, the renovation status, and the lot, since updates vary widely on the original housing stock. Your leverage is matching an updated home to updated comps and an original home to original comps, with the central Boca location a durable draw."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Estancia market snapshot (as of June 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $1.5M ($462 per sq ft), a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Based on 1 recent closings in live BeachesMLS data.

Estancia is a manned-gate community of more than 350 single-family homes across three subdivisions, Estancia, Estancia South, and Estancia West, in central Boca Raton, Palm Beach County (33434), built largely in the late 1970s and 1980s, roughly 2,000 to more than 5,000 square feet, with many homes beautifully renovated.

Reported amenities include a manned gate, a private park and picnic area, Har-Tru tennis and basketball courts, and biking and jogging paths, with dues reported around $350 a month. The community sits just east of the Florida Turnpike on Glades Road, close to Town Center and major roads.

The buy here is the subdivision, the renovation status, and the lot. Match an updated home to updated comps and an original home to original comps, and confirm the current dues.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a manned-gate single-family home in central Boca
  • Buyers who value low dues with tennis and a private park
  • Buyers who want a renovation project or an updated 1980s home
  • Buyers who want a central location near Town Center and the Turnpike

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want new construction with a builder warranty
  • Buyers who want a no-HOA or large-acreage lot
  • Buyers who want a resort-style, high-amenity club community
  • Buyers who want a waterfront-with-ocean-access property

How Estancia is performing right now

50/100
momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
0Months of supplytight
67Median days on marketdays
0 : 0Under contract vs for salestrong demand
1Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+0%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 Estancia 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 Estancia buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Estancia

Live MLS inventory for Estancia. 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.

No homes are actively for sale in Estancia right now, so its recent closed sales are shown, 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.

Town Center at Boca Raton~5 to 10 min · east
Florida's Turnpike at Glades Road~2 min · west
Interstate 95 at Glades Road~10 min · east
Florida Atlantic University~10 min · east

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
Estancia (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

Estancia 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 Estancia address.

The takeaway

What is actually shaping value at Estancia: a manned-gate, low-dues single-family community in central Boca with a renovation-driven resale market. Each item is sourced and dated.

Recent Developments in Estancia

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

Net OutlookBullishCentral Boca gated product with low dues stays in demand. The near-term read is the subdivision and the renovation status.

Manned gate with low dues

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

A manned gate at low dues is an efficient value combination that supports demand.

Central Boca location

Ongoing
BullishHigh impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

Proximity to Town Center, the Turnpike, and FAU is a durable draw.

Renovation activity

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Updated homes reset the comps, rewarding tasteful renovations on the original stock.

Three-subdivision structure

Ongoing
NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Pricing varies by subdivision, so comps should be matched within Estancia, South, or West.

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 Estancia, 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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    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 Estancia, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

    1

    Identify the subdivision, Estancia, South, or West, and read its specific comps.

    2

    Read the renovation status, whether the home is updated or original.

    3

    Confirm the current dues and what they cover, including the gate and tennis.

    4

    Verify school zoning by address with the Palm Beach County School District.

    5

    Match the home to like-condition comps, updated to updated and original to original.

    Best Buy
    A tastefully updated home matched to its subdivision and condition
    Biggest Risk
    Underbudgeting a renovation on an original late-1970s or 1980s home
    Best Lot
    A larger or more private lot over an interior one
    Smart Timing
    Confirm the current dues and any pending assessment
    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

    Estancia is a manned-gate community of more than 350 single-family homes across three subdivisions, Estancia, Estancia South, and Estancia West, in central Boca Raton (33434), built largely in the late 1970s and 1980s, roughly 2,000 to more than 5,000 square feet, with many homes beautifully renovated. Reported amenities include a manned gate, a private park and picnic area, Har-Tru tennis and basketball courts, and biking and jogging paths, with dues reported around $350 a month, just east of the Florida Turnpike on Glades Road.

    The takeaway

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

    The Original Home
    $1.50M to $1.50M

    The original, un-renovated homes, the entry and renovation-project tier in a manned-gate community.

    Lowest entry
    The Updated Home
    $1.50M to $1.50M

    Tastefully updated homes, the core of the resale market here.

    Most inventory
    The Renovated Home on a Private Lot
    $1.50M to $1.50M

    Fully renovated homes on larger or more private lots, the homes that tend to hold value best.

    Strongest resale

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

    $1.50M to $1.50M
    The Original Home
    The original, un-renovated homes, the entry and renovation-project tier in a manned-gate community.
    $1.50M to $1.50M
    The Updated Home
    Tastefully updated homes, the core of the resale market here.
    $1.50M to $1.50M
    The Renovated Home on a Private Lot
    Fully renovated homes on larger or more private lots, the homes that tend to hold value best.

    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
    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 Boca Raton 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 Estancia

    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 manned gate and the central Boca address are in every listing. The deal turns on the subdivision, the renovation status, and the lot.

    Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
    8.4A- · Buy Score
    Resale Strength8.4/10
    Renovation Risk7.2/10
    Location Efficiency8.9/10
    Long-Term Defensibility8.2/10
    Carrying Cost Advantage8.0/10

    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 Estancia 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
    • Golf, lake, and preserve lots hold value best
    • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
    • The lot cannot be renovated, the house can
    • Premium homesites resell faster
    • ~3% asking premium for premium lots today

    In a built-out club community, the lot is the resale insurance

    The houses can be renovated, but the lot and view cannot. Golf frontage, lakefront, and preserve lots consistently command higher premiums and resell faster than interior lots backing to another home. The premium you pay for a great homesite is the discount you avoid when you sell.

    The mistake is paying an estate price for a base interior lot. We help buyers spot which homesites carry real, durable premiums and which are dressed-up interiors, so your money lands where the market will give it back.

    Strongest resaleGolf frontage and lakefront homesites at Estancia

    Golf & lakefront lots

    Open views over the course or the 26 community lakes. The scarcest, most in-demand homesites; they command the highest premiums and resell fastest.

    Strong resalePreserve-backing homesites at Estancia

    Preserve lots

    Backing to protected preserve means privacy with no rear neighbor. A consistent favorite that holds value well above a standard interior lot.

    Moderate resaleCul-de-sac and larger interior homesites at Estancia

    Cul-de-sac & larger lots

    Less traffic, more yard, and an easy walk to the club for some streets. A real but smaller premium that depends on the street and parcel size.

    Value tierStandard interior homesites at Estancia

    Standard interior lots

    The most affordable way through the gates, and the best renovation value. Just do not pay a golf or lake price for one, this is where buyers most often overpay.

    Relative resale strength by lot and view, illustrative of how Estancia homesites trade. The exact premium depends on the specific home, the view, and the street.

    Estancia in 15 seconds.

    Best forBuyers who want a manned-gate single-family home in central Boca with low dues.
    Biggest advantageA manned gate, low dues, tennis, and a central location near Town Center and the Turnpike.
    Biggest riskCondition and renovation status on late-1970s and 1980s housing stock.
    Sweet spotA tastefully updated home matched to its subdivision and condition.
    Avoid ifYou want new construction, a no-HOA lot, or a resort-amenity club community.

    HOA, CDD & Fees

    15-Second Take
    • No CDD, a real carrying-cost edge
    • Quarterly POA dues (Vesta) include Hotwire internet + cable
    • Club dues are separate and optional
    • Budget a renovation reserve for a 1990s home
    • The no-CDD edge beats Nocatee and RiverTown

    Reported around $350 a month (third-party reported), covering common-area maintenance, the manned gate, and a resident Har-Tru tennis court; confirm the current amount and inclusions for a specific home and subdivision.

    Reported to cover the manned gate, common areas, the private park and picnic area, and resident tennis; confirm the schedule and any reserves per home.

    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 Estancia, condition and view decide your number

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

    Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

    Estancia is currently a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

    n/a
    Months supply
    n/a
    Median list
    $1,500,000
    Median sold
    $462
    Per sqft
    n/a
    Days on mkt
    0/0/1
    Active/Pend/Sold

    Typical home value in the 33434 ZIP is $228,887, about 39.0% below 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 Estancia a gated community?
    Yes. Estancia is a gated community; confirm the current access arrangement with the listing.
    What type of homes are in Estancia?
    Estancia is characterized by a manned-gate community of more than 350 single-family homes across three subdivisions, Estancia, Estancia South, and Estancia West, built largely in the late 1970s and 1980s, roughly 2,000 to more than 5,000 square feet, many renovated. Confirm the specifics of any individual home with the listing.
    Does Estancia have an HOA?
    Yes. Dues are reported at reported around $350 a month, covering common-area maintenance, the manned gate, and a resident Har-Tru tennis court (third-party reported). Treat that as reported and confirm the current amount and what it covers for a specific home.
    Does Estancia have a CDD fee?
    Confirm the CDD status per parcel with the listing.
    What amenities does Estancia offer?
    Reported amenities include a manned gate, a private park and picnic area, Har-Tru tennis and basketball courts, and biking and jogging paths; the three subdivisions share the gated setting just east of the Florida Turnpike on Glades Road. Confirm current amenity access and any associated fees with the listing.
    What schools serve Estancia?
    Estancia is in the Palm Beach County School District in central Boca Raton; confirm the exact zoning for a specific home with the district. School assignment is by address and changes periodically, so confirm the exact zoning for a specific Estancia home with the district.
    Where is Estancia located?
    Estancia is in Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida (33434). It sits in central Boca Raton just east of the Florida Turnpike on Glades Road.
    Is Estancia a good place to buy?
    Estancia offers a manned-gate community of more than 350 single-family homes across three subdivisions in central Boca with low dues. The right read is a comparable-sales analysis on a specific home; this is not a guarantee of future value.
    How is the market in Estancia?
    Inventory here is limited, so a single sale can move the averages. Read current pricing as context and lean on the comparable-sales analysis for a specific home.
    What is there to do near Estancia?
    Estancia puts everyday shopping, dining, and major roads within a short drive; see the commute section for approximate drive times, and confirm your real commute at your real departure time.
    Should I use the listing agent to buy in Estancia?
    No. The listing agent works for the seller. Having your own representation is the highest-leverage decision you make on a purchase here.
    How do I sell a home in Estancia?
    The right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's size, condition, and location, not an automated estimate. We build the case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.
    Are there new listings in Estancia before they hit the portals?
    We track Estancia inventory from the live feed and can flag homes as they come available. Tell us your budget and timeline and we will send matches.
    Buyers who want a manned-gate single-family home in central BocaExcellent fit
    Buyers who value low dues with tennis and a private parkExcellent fit
    Buyers who want a renovation project or an updated 1980s homeExcellent fit
    Buyers who want a central location near Town Center and the TurnpikeExcellent fit
    Buyers who want new construction with a builder warrantyProbably not
    Buyers who want a no-HOA or large-acreage lotProbably not
    Buyers who want a resort-style, high-amenity club communityProbably not
    Buyers who want a waterfront-with-ocean-access propertyProbably not

    Get the inside read on Estancia

    Whether you are buying a renovation project, comparing the lots and views, weighing the carrying costs, or selling your Estancia home, tell us what you need. Every inquiry comes straight to us. We represent you, not the seller, and what your agent is paid is negotiable and set in a written buyer agreement up front. No obligation, no spam, no high-pressure follow-up.

    We respond personally, usually the same day.

    You are all set.

    A Momentum Realty Estancia specialist will reach out personally, usually the same day.

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