Garden Hills Unit Three
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Community in West Palm Beach · Palm Beach County
Median sale $325K
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Live · Garden Hills Unit Three Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$325K
Median sold · 12 mo
$290/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $290 in 2026
95.7%
Sale vs ask
Palm Beach median: 97.3%
Tempo
31days
Median DOM · closed
5 days at the 2017 low
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 6 a year
Track record · 14 years of records
1,123sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Garden Hills Unit Three is a West Palm Beach subdivision trading at a $325,000 median and $289.57 per square foot. Four closings over the past quarter give us a thin but instructive sample: these are older homes priced for condition and location, not new construction or resort amenities. The price-per-foot figure tells you square footage varies widely, and the spread between turnkey and fixer properties will be real.

At just over thirty days on market, homes here are moving steadily—not hot, not stale. Sellers with realistic pricing and decent updates are finding buyers within a typical marketing window. Buyers willing to do some work will find opportunity; those expecting finished product at this price point should expect limited inventory and competition for anything truly ready.

The 60-Second Overview

Garden Hills Unit Three market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $325K ($290 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 31 days on market for closed sales.

Garden Hills Unit Three sits in West Palm Beach proper, offering older single-family homes at a median that reflects deferred maintenance as much as location. No community amenities means you're buying the house and the address, not a pool or clubhouse.

Best for

  • Buyers with contractor relationships or DIY skills who can take on kitchens, baths, and systems at their own pace
  • Investors comfortable with light-to-moderate value-add rehab in an established West Palm location
  • First-time buyers who prioritize owning in the city and have realistic expectations about older housing stock

Probably not for

  • Buyers expecting turnkey condition or recent renovations at the median price
  • Anyone counting on community amenities, resort-style pools, or organized HOA events
  • Purchasers with no budget margin beyond closing costs who cannot absorb deferred-maintenance surprises

Windows contain 0 to 11 sales each (4 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
$100K$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Every sale since 2012 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K1k1k1k
82 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$200$30020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $85 in 2012 to a $290 peak in 2026; $290 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
020406020122014201620182020202220242026
5 days at the 2017 low; 31 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
94%96%98%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
95.7% now vs Palm Beach 97.3%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
051020122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 11 a year; 4 in the current window.

If we were buying in Garden Hills Unit Three 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 Garden Hills Unit Three.

Best Buy
Buyers with renovation budgets or contractors looking for solid bones at a working price in West Palm Beach proper.
Biggest Risk
Thin inventory and wide condition variance—what closes at the median may need substantial work or may be the rare turnkey deal, and you cannot predict which will list when.
Sweet Spot
The buyer who has cash reserves beyond the purchase price, can evaluate systems and structure, and values West Palm proximity over amenities.
Avoid If
You need a finished home with no deferred maintenance or you expect community features like a pool, clubhouse, or active HOA.

What the market posture means now

The four closings logged through mid-July represent a neighborhood with intermittent transaction volume. When a property hits the market here, it either finds a buyer in about a month or it sits—usually because the condition doesn't justify the ask. The median price of $325,000 is the midpoint of a range shaped heavily by what the seller has already fixed and what the buyer will tolerate doing themselves.

West Palm Beach proper carries locational value that Garden Hills Unit Three captures at a working price. You are not in a gated enclave; you are in an established grid with mature trees, varied upkeep, and proximity to both commercial corridors and the Intracoastal. The per-square-foot median reflects homes built decades ago, many with original systems, original kitchens, and deferred exterior work. If you are comparing this to new construction or extensively renovated product elsewhere in Palm Beach County, the price gap is the renovation gap.

Buyers here tend to fall into two categories: those with rehab budgets who see the bones and the location, and those stretching to own in West Palm who accept some compromise on finishes. Sellers who price for condition—not for what Zillow says or what the neighbor hoped for—are closing within the market's natural rhythm. Overpriced listings, especially those needing obvious work, will extend well past the median days-on-market and often require a correction.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Garden Hills Unit Three. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Garden Hills Unit Three rewards the buyer who understands the difference between list price and real value, and the seller who prices for the home they have, not the one they imagine. Momentum's agents know West Palm's older subdivisions inside and out—we will walk a property with you, flag the deferred maintenance that affects your offer or your days-on-market, and help you calibrate expectations to what actually closes. In a neighborhood where condition drives everything, you want a broker who has seen the range and will tell you the truth before you write or accept an offer.

Garden Hills Unit Three in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers with renovation budgets or contractors looking for solid bones at a working price in West Palm Beach proper.
Biggest advantageLocation within the city limits at a sub-median county price, with upside for anyone willing to improve what they buy.
Biggest riskThin inventory and wide condition variance—what closes at the median may need substantial work or may be the rare turnkey deal, and you cannot predict which will list when.
Sweet spotThe buyer who has cash reserves beyond the purchase price, can evaluate systems and structure, and values West Palm proximity over amenities.
Avoid ifYou need a finished home with no deferred maintenance or you expect community features like a pool, clubhouse, or active HOA.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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 Garden Hills Unit Three sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Garden Hills Unit Three?
The median sale price in Garden Hills Unit Three was $325K over the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 (4 closed sales, Beaches MLS).
How long do homes in Garden Hills Unit Three take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 took a median 31 days on market (4 sales, Beaches MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Garden Hills Unit Three?
The best agent for Garden Hills Unit Three 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 Garden Hills Unit Three.
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Buyers with contractor relationships or DIY skills who can take on kitchens, baths, and systems at their own paceExcellent fit
Investors comfortable with light-to-moderate value-add rehab in an established West Palm locationExcellent fit
First-time buyers who prioritize owning in the city and have realistic expectations about older housing stockExcellent fit
Buyers expecting turnkey condition or recent renovations at the median priceProbably not
Anyone counting on community amenities, resort-style pools, or organized HOA eventsProbably not
Purchasers with no budget margin beyond closing costs who cannot absorb deferred-maintenance surprisesProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsBeaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2012 (82 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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