Hidden Lake in Boca Raton

Hidden Lake Homes for Sale in Boca Raton, FL

Boca Raton · Palm Beach County

An established lakeside single-family pocket within the Boca Chase community in West Boca Raton, attainable homes in a convenient suburban location.

Established lakeside pocketWithin Boca ChaseWest Boca Raton
Live Market Pulse
52/100
Momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Tight supply keeps sellers in control, but dated interiors still trade at a discount, so condition is where buyers win.
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LiveMarket PulseBeachesMLS
$790K
Median Price
2mo
Supply
116days
Avg DOM
Soft
Seller Leverage
$416/sf
Median $/Sqft
n/a
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Hidden Lake is a small, established single-family subdivision within the larger Boca Chase community in West Boca Raton, reported at roughly 190 homes built in the mid-1980s on and around a community lake. The draw is the combination of an attainable West Boca address, a lakeside setting, and a convenient suburban location near shopping, the library, and parks. This is a condition-and-position buy: the home's condition, the lot or lake position, and the renovation level set the number more than any city-wide average. The read is to confirm the Boca Chase POA dues and what they cover, read the home's condition, weigh the lake position, and comp within the community."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Hidden Lake market snapshot (as of June 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $790K ($416 per sq ft), with homes averaging 116 days on market and 2.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Based on 6 recent closings in live BeachesMLS data.

Hidden Lake is a small, established single-family subdivision within the larger Boca Chase community in West Boca Raton, Palm Beach County (ZIP 33498), set on and around a community lake.

It is reported to hold roughly 190 homes built in the mid-1980s, an attainable West Boca pocket in a convenient suburban location near the Reserve Shopping Center, the West Boca branch library, schools, places of worship, and parks.

As a subdivision of the Boca Chase POA, Hidden Lake carries a property owners association; reported dues are in the area of a few hundred dollars per month, so confirm the current amount and exactly what the POA covers for the specific home.

Value turns on the home's condition, the lot, and any lake position, with the convenient West Boca location and the lakeside setting as the durable draw. This guide reflects the community's general character, so confirm the dues, the condition, and the specifics for a particular home.

Best for

  • Buyers who want an attainable, established single-family home in West Boca Raton
  • Buyers who value a lakeside setting and a convenient suburban location
  • Buyers comfortable confirming the Boca Chase POA dues and reading condition
  • Buyers who want quick access to shopping, the library, and parks

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a gated luxury community or new construction
  • Buyers who want a large estate lot or oceanfront
  • Buyers who want a no-association, no-dues structure
  • Buyers unwilling to confirm the POA dues and condition

How Hidden Lake is performing right now

52/100
momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
2Months of supplytight
116Median days on marketdays
0 : 1Under contract vs for salestrong demand
6Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+13%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 Hidden Lake 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 Hidden Lake buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Hidden Lake

Live MLS inventory for Hidden Lake. 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 Hidden Lake listings 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.

Reserve Shopping Center and retail~5 min · everyday shopping nearby
West Boca branch library and parks~5 to 10 min · public facilities
Florida's Turnpike (Glades Road)~10 to 15 min · north-south toll road
Town Center at Boca Raton~15 to 20 min · regional mall, east
Boca Raton beaches~25 to 30 min · east on the Atlantic
Downtown Boca Raton~20 to 25 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
Hidden Lake (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

Hidden Lake 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 Hidden Lake address.

The takeaway

What is actually shaping value at Hidden Lake, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in Hidden Lake

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

Net OutlookBullishThe structural story is steady demand for attainable, established single-family homes in West Boca Raton, where the lakeside setting, the Boca Chase location, and the convenient suburban access anchor value. The watch items are the POA dues and the condition of the mid-1980s stock.

Attainable West Boca single-family pocket

BullishAn attainable, established single-family pocket within Boca Chase supports steady, value-oriented demand in West Boca Raton. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Attainable West Boca single-family pocket

Lakeside setting and convenient suburban location

BullishA community lake plus proximity to shopping, the library, and parks supports the neighborhood's appeal. impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

Lakeside setting and convenient suburban location

Mid-1980s stock with POA structure

NeutralAs an established community within the Boca Chase POA, condition and dues vary; confirm the amount and inclusions for the specific home. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Mid-1980s stock with POA structure

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 Hidden Lake, 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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  1. January 2024
    Overview

    Hidden Lake described as a Boca Chase subdivision of about 190 homes

    Brokerage profiles describe Hidden Lake as a small, established single-family subdivision within the Boca Chase POA in West Boca Raton, reported at roughly 190 homes built in the mid-1980s around a community lake. Why it matters: The lakeside setting and the convenient West Boca location are the draw; confirm the POA dues, the condition, and the school zoning for a specific home. Source

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

1

Confirm the Boca Chase POA dues. Verify the current amount and exactly what the association covers for the specific home.

2

Read the home's condition. Confirm the roof, systems, and any updates on a mid-1980s home, and budget accordingly.

3

Weigh the lake position. A direct lake lot carries a premium; confirm the position and the view for the specific home.

4

Verify the school zoning by address. Confirm the exact assignment with the School District of Palm Beach County for a specific home.

5

Comp within the community. Price against the closest comparable in Hidden Lake and Boca Chase, not a city-wide average.

Best Buy
An updated, well-kept home on a strong lot or lake position, priced to comparable community sales.
Biggest Risk
Underbudgeting renovation on a mid-1980s home, or misjudging the POA dues or flood considerations.
Best Lot
Direct lake lots and better-positioned homes hold value over dated, interior ones.
Smart Timing
Demand is steady for attainable West Boca single-family; condition and position matter more than timing.
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

Hidden Lake is a small, established single-family subdivision within the larger Boca Chase community in West Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, set on and around a community lake and reported at roughly 190 homes built in the mid-1980s. As a subdivision of the Boca Chase POA, it carries a mandatory property owners association. This guide reflects the community's general character; value turns on the home's condition, the lot, and any lake position, so confirm the POA dues and inclusions, the condition, flood considerations, and the school assignment by address for a specific home before relying on them.

The takeaway

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

Entry: original homes
$760K to $785K

Original 1980s homes needing updates, the more attainable way in. The cost to renovate drives value.

Lowest entry
Core: updated homes
$785K to $800K

Renovated homes with newer kitchens, baths, and systems on solid lots, the heart of the community. Condition sets where these land.

Most inventory
High: updated lakefront homes
$800K to $860K

Updated homes on direct lake lots, the top of the local range. The lake position and move-in condition drive the premium.

Strongest resale

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

$760K to $785K
Entry: original homes
Original 1980s homes needing updates, the more attainable way in. The cost to renovate drives value.
$785K to $800K
Core: updated homes
Renovated homes with newer kitchens, baths, and systems on solid lots, the heart of the community. Condition sets where these land.
$800K to $860K
High: updated lakefront homes
Updated homes on direct lake lots, the top of the local range. The lake position and move-in condition drive the premium.

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 Hidden Lake

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 West Boca location, the lakeside setting, and the Boca Chase address are the draw. The deal is won or lost on the condition, the lake position, and confirming the POA.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.4B · Buy Score
Resale Strength7.4/10
Renovation Risk5.8/10
Location Efficiency8.0/10
Long-Term Defensibility7.4/10
Carrying Cost Advantage7.8/10

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 Hidden Lake 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
  • Direct lake lots hold value best
  • Condition is the biggest swing
  • Confirm the Boca Chase POA dues
  • The convenient West Boca location is the durable draw
  • Comp within the community and confirm specifics

At Hidden Lake the value drivers are the home's condition and the lot or lake position, in a small, attainable West Boca single-family pocket within Boca Chase. Updated homes and direct lake lots hold value over dated, interior ones. Because the stock dates to the mid-1980s, confirm the roof, systems, and renovation math, the POA dues and inclusions, and any flood considerations for the specific home, and compare against the closest comparable rather than a city-wide average.

Hidden Lake in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an attainable, established single-family home in a lakeside West Boca pocket.
Strong onAffordability for West Boca, a lakeside setting, and a convenient suburban location near shopping, the library, and parks.
WatchThe Boca Chase POA dues, the condition of a mid-1980s home, and the lake position by property.
Not forBuyers who want a gated luxury community, new construction, a large estate lot, or a no-association structure.
The edgeAn updated, attainable home on a lake lot in West Boca is a durable value when the condition checks out.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Small, established West Boca single-family pocket
  • Subdivision within the Boca Chase POA
  • Reported roughly 190 homes around a lake
  • Condition and lake position drive value
  • Confirm the POA dues for a particular home

Hidden Lake is a subdivision of the Boca Chase POA, so it carries a mandatory property owners association. Reported dues are in the area of a few hundred dollars per month; confirm the current amount and exactly what the POA covers for the specific home, and budget for the upkeep of a mid-1980s home.

The POA would typically cover common-area maintenance and community management; confirm the exact inclusions and dues for a specific home. Recreation is public parks and city facilities nearby, plus the community lake setting.

Confirm any community amenities tied to Boca Chase or Hidden Lake for the specific section; the lakeside setting and the convenient West Boca location are the defining features.

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 Hidden Lake, condition and view decide your number

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

Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

Hidden Lake is currently a buyer-leaning market (limited data). About 2.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $899,999, and homes go under contract in about 116 days.

2.0
Months supply
$899,999
Median list
$790,000
Median sold
$416
Per sqft
116
Days on mkt
1/0/6
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 33498 ZIP is $785,205, about 22.0% above 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

Does Hidden Lake have an HOA?
Yes. Hidden Lake is a subdivision of the Boca Chase POA and carries a mandatory property owners association. Confirm the current dues and exactly what they cover for the specific home before buying.
What kinds of homes are at Hidden Lake?
Established single-family homes, reported as built in the mid-1980s, set on and around a community lake in West Boca Raton. Confirm the exact home type and size for a specific property.
How many homes are in Hidden Lake?
Neighborhood profiles report roughly 190 homes in the Hidden Lake subdivision of Boca Chase. Confirm any specific figure that matters to you.
Where is Hidden Lake located?
Hidden Lake is in West Boca Raton, within the Boca Chase community, near the Reserve Shopping Center, the West Boca branch library, schools, places of worship, and parks.
What schools serve Hidden Lake?
The community is part of the School District of Palm Beach County. Assignment is by address and changes periodically, so confirm the exact zoned schools for a specific home with the district.
Should I worry about home condition?
Read it closely. On a mid-1980s home, confirm the roof, systems, and any updates and budget renovation accordingly.
Is there a CDD fee?
Confirm whether any special assessment applies to a specific parcel as a matter of course; the community carries a Boca Chase POA.
Is there a lake at Hidden Lake?
Yes. The subdivision is set on and around a community lake, and a direct lake lot typically carries a premium. Confirm the lake position for a specific home.
Is Hidden Lake affordable?
It is an attainable, value-oriented pocket for West Boca Raton, though prices move with the market; confirm current pricing for a specific home.
Is Hidden Lake a good investment?
An attainable, established single-family pocket in a convenient West Boca location with a lakeside setting supports steady demand, with value turning on condition and position. This is not a guarantee of future value.
Should I use the listing agent to buy here?
No. The listing agent works for the seller. Because condition and the lake position drive value, having your own representation to read the home and the comps is the highest-leverage decision you make.
What is the area like?
It is a small, established, attainable single-family pocket within Boca Chase in West Boca Raton, convenient to shopping, the library, parks, and the Turnpike.
How is the commute?
It is a suburban West Boca location, minutes to the Reserve Shopping Center and the Turnpike at Glades Road, with Town Center, downtown Boca, and the beaches a longer drive east.
You want an attainable, established single-family home in West Boca RatonExcellent fit
You value a lakeside setting and a convenient suburban locationExcellent fit
You are comfortable confirming the Boca Chase POA dues and reading conditionExcellent fit
You want quick access to shopping, the library, and parksExcellent fit
You will confirm the dues and the specificsExcellent fit
You want a gated luxury community or new constructionProbably not
You want a large estate lot or oceanfrontProbably not
You want a no-association, no-dues structureProbably not
You are unwilling to confirm the POA dues and conditionProbably not
You want resort-style amenitiesProbably not

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