Garden Hills Unit Three
Homes for Sale in West Palm Beach, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.

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.
Who Garden Hills Unit Three is best for.
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
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 15 of each year, from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($325K) IS the median in the snapshot above.
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.
The Garden Hills Unit Three buying strategy.
If we were buying in Garden Hills Unit Three 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 Garden Hills Unit Three.
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.
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.
HOA, CDD & Fees
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Beaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-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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