Haverhill Acres
Homes for Sale in West Palm Beach, FL

Haverhill Acres is a compact, non-cookie-cutter enclave in West Palm Beach where the wide age range of homes means pricing is driven almost entirely by condition and updates rather than a uniform product.

BeachesMLS sales records identify 7 homes in haverhill acres that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1952 and 1988 (median 1974), with a median living area of about 1,260 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-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.

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

In ZIP 33417, 410 homes are on the market and 17% are under contract — a slower corner of West Palm Beach.

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

In ZIP 33417 (West Palm Beach), 423 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $210K ($198/sq ft), down 6.4% year over year, with a median 62 days on market. Right now 172 active and 59 pending listings put supply at about 7.7 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33417 housing market and the Palm Beach County market.

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

The number that jumps out is the median living area of roughly 7,888 square feet — unusually large, and a signal that this snapshot may include sizable or atypical parcels rather than a run of standard single-family homes. Whatever the mix, size and layout vary enough that comparing one listing to the next requires looking at each home individually. There is no shared amenity infrastructure identified in current listings, so you are buying the house and the lot, not a community package.

Because the housing stock ranges from mid-1940s construction to homes built in 2009, systems, roofs, and finishes will differ dramatically from one address to the next. That is where value is won or lost. A well-updated property and a deferred-maintenance one can sit in the same small neighborhood, and the median price reflects that blend rather than any single tier.

In a market this small and this varied, comps do not do the work for you — each home has to be read on its own age, condition, and lot. We walk the property, weigh what the median actually represents against what is in front of you, and tell you plainly whether a price makes sense. That candor matters more in a 41-home pocket than in any large, standardized subdivision.

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