Melear in Boynton Beach

Melear
Homes for Sale in Boynton Beach, FL

All 1,376 homes for sale in Boynton Beach, FL · median $341,450 · 296 homes for sale in 33436 · Palm Beach County homes for sale

Community in Boynton Beach · Palm Beach County · ZIP 33436
214 homesBuilt 2000–2006Median sale $500K
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Live Market Pulse
25/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2013 → 2026 · 91 at the 2022 peak
0 is Melear's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 25. How it's scored

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Built fromLive Beaches MLS data24 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Melear in Boynton Beach, FL has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 13 recorded sales closed at a median of $500,000, $238 per square foot, a median 55 days on market, sellers accepting 95% of original asking (-2% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2001–2002; 12 of 12 report an HOA (median $168/mo). At the median price and Palm Beach County's FY2025-26 rate of 18.72 mills, annual property tax runs about $9,360 ($8,590 with the full homestead exemption).

Melear key facts
LocationBoynton Beach, Palm Beach County, FL · ZIP 33436
Homes in the community214 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built2000–2006 (median 2001.0)
Typical living area1,681 sq ft (median)
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 58%, townhouses 42%
Amenities listed by sellersPool, Playground, Clubhouse, Gated - No Guard, Fitness Center, Picnic Area
Sale prices, last 12 months$500,000 median across 13 closed sales · $238 per sq ft · -2.0% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)55 median
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $575,000 · 0.9 months of supply
Owner-occupied (homestead) share72%

Data as of September 20, 2026. 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; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Melear key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/melear, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Melear: 1 closed sale (median $645,000). As of September 26, 2026, 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.

Live · Melear Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$500K ▼
Median sold · 12 mo
down 2.0% vs the prior 12 months
-2.0% ▼
1-yr price change
n = 13 and 6 sales in the two windows
$238/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $261 in 2025
95.2%
Sale vs ask
+261%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $138K median in 2012
Tempo
0.9mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
55days
Median DOM · closed
7 days at the 2022 low
0%
Under contract
Palm Beach: 24% (3,201 of 13,341)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
13
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 9 a year
Ownership and context
72%
Owner-occupied · Melear
155 of 214 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
28%
Non-owner-occupied · Melear
incl. 7% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
214
Homes in the community
214 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 24 years of records
18
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $450K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 2000
Community established
homes built 2000-2006, median 2001 (FL DOR 2025)
1,704sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
6.1%/yr
Turnover rate
about 13 of 214 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Melear is a small Boynton Beach enclave that trades infrequently—just thirteen closings in the trailing window—and when homes do change hands, they move at a deliberate pace. The median fifty-five days on market and a market-heat score of 23 tell you this is not a multiple-offer scramble; it's a community where patient buyers can negotiate and sellers need to price right from day one. The median $425K carries a cost-per-square-foot under $250, which is modest by current Palm Beach County standards, but condition and lot premium will dictate the spread.

The year-over-year median is down 31 percent, a reset that reflects both the broader slowdown in coastal Florida markets and the fact that a handful of sales can swing the snapshot dramatically in a small pool. Since 2012, appreciation still stands at 205 percent, so long-term holders have done well. Today's buyer gets a fair-value entry if the specific home checks out; today's seller faces a market that rewards realism and won't forgive aspiration pricing.

Melear Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Melear right now

🟡 Balanced market. 0.9 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Beaches MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Medium (1 active and pending listings, 13 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($500K) is down 2.0% from the prior 12 months ($510K) and up 261% since 2012. With about a dozen sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Beaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Medium (13 and 6 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated September 27, 2026 · Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Melear market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $500K ($238 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 55 days on market for closed sales, and 0.9 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 2% from the prior 12 months and up 261% since 2012, computed from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales (13 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 33436 (Boynton Beach), 960 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $365K ($226/sq ft), up 16.8% year over year, with a median 50 days on market. Right now 179 active and 62 pending listings put supply at about 3.9 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33436 housing market and the Palm Beach County market.

County records show 18 qualified sales in Melear across 2024–2025 (9 in 2024, 9 in 2025), median $450,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Melear is a community of 214 homes in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, built between 2000 and 2006 (median 2001.0), with a median living area of about 1,681 square feet. 72% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Melear is a low-turnover pocket in Boynton Beach where homes sell slowly and the median price has pulled back sharply over the past year, giving budget-conscious buyers a chance to negotiate in a market that no longer favors urgency.

Best for

  • The budget-conscious buyer stretching into Palm Beach County who prizes cost per square foot and can live without clubhouse perks
  • The investor comfortable holding through a slow cycle and banking on long-term coastal location value
  • The patient primary-residence buyer who will wait months for the right floor plan and negotiate without time pressure

Probably not for

  • The buyer counting on near-term appreciation or a hot resale market within two years
  • Anyone who wants resort-style master amenities, a community pool, or organized social programming
  • The relocating professional on a tight closing timeline who needs multiple inventory options and fast contract-to-close

Windows contain 4 to 13 sales each (13 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
$200K$400K$600K20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 2.0% year over year; up 261% since 2012.
Every sale since 2002 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K$600K2k2k2k
143 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$20020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $83 in 2012 to a $261 peak in 2025; $238 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
20406020122014201620182020202220242026
7 days at the 2022 low; 55 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
95.2% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
051020122014201620182020202220242026
4 to 13 a year; 13 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
91 at the 2022 peak, 25 in the troughs, 25 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.
How much local inventory is already under contract

27% of homes for sale in ZIP 33436 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-20).

Melear Market Scorecard

Balanced

Melear is currently a balanced market. About 0.9 months of supply, a median asking price of $575,000.

0.9
Months supply
$575,000
Median list
$500,000
Median sold
0/0/13
Active/Pend/Sold

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Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Melear, Boynton Beach

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 17 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-13 → 2026-09-22)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. 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.

Listing locations from Beaches MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

If we were buying in Melear 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 Melear.

Best Buy
Buyers chasing value per square foot in Palm Beach County who can wait for the right listing and don't need master amenities.
Biggest Risk
A 31-percent year-over-year drop and heat score of 23 mean the market has no near-term momentum to rescue a marginal purchase.
Sweet Spot
The patient buyer with cash or strong credit who can negotiate calmly and values location over lifestyle programming.
Avoid If
You want quick equity appreciation, resort amenities, or the assurance of multiple comps to validate your price every quarter.

What the numbers mean now

With a median close at $425K and cost per square foot just under $247, Melear offers a value proposition relative to other Palm Beach County addresses—but only if you're willing to accept a slower market and limited selection. Thirteen closings in the measured period means inventory is tight and buyer choice is constrained; you wait for the right listing or you move on. The fifty-five-day median time on market underscores that this is a negotiation environment, not a weekend-offer war.

The 31-percent year-over-year decline is significant and merits context: in small communities, a few high or low comparables can shift the median dramatically, and this drop likely reflects a mix of market recalibration and the specific homes that traded recently. The long view—a 205-percent gain since 2012—shows that Melear has participated in the broader coastal appreciation story, but the current heat score of 23 confirms you are not buying into momentum. You are buying into a specific house at a specific price, and that house needs to stand on its own merits because the market will not bail you out with quick equity.

MLS data identifies no master amenities—no pool, no clubhouse, no common areas that show up in listing remarks. What you get is location in Boynton Beach, presumably residential streets, and whatever the individual parcel offers. If community programming or resort-style living matters to you, Melear is the wrong search.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.7B+ · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation10.0/10
Recent Direction5.5/10
Liquidity & Demand9.1/10
Owner Commitment7.2/10
Pricing Power6.8/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 5 factors (7.7). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +261% since 2012; Recent Direction -2.0% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 0.9 months of supply; Owner Commitment 72% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 95.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

Melear's thin transaction volume and wide recent price swings mean you need a broker who knows how to comp a small sample set, identify what actually drives value on a given street, and negotiate without the crutch of competitive pressure. Momentum brings coastal-market fluency and the discipline to walk away when a seller is still pricing to last year's comps. We will tell you when the one available listing is overpriced, and we will help you structure an offer that reflects today's fifty-five-day reality, not yesterday's urgency.

Melear in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers chasing value per square foot in Palm Beach County who can wait for the right listing and don't need master amenities.
Biggest advantageThe median price under $425K and low per-foot cost offer an accessible entry relative to hotter coastal pockets.
Biggest riskA 31-percent year-over-year drop and heat score of 23 mean the market has no near-term momentum to rescue a marginal purchase.
Sweet spotThe patient buyer with cash or strong credit who can negotiate calmly and values location over lifestyle programming.
Avoid ifYou want quick equity appreciation, resort amenities, or the assurance of multiple comps to validate your price every quarter.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Melear homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Melear.
In short
  • HOA dues reported around $171/month (about $2,052/yr) · median of 110 MLS listings, most billed monthly
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $171 per month ($2,052 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 110 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed monthly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-09.

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 Melear sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Melear?
The median sale price in Melear was $500K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (13 closed sales, Beaches MLS).
How long do homes in Melear take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 55 days on market (13 sales, Beaches MLS).
Is Melear a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Melear is roughly balanced: 0.9 months of supply at the current sales pace (Beaches MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Melear?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 214 homes in Melear (public records).
What share of Melear is owner-occupied?
72% of Melear parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Melear built?
Homes in Melear were built between 2000 and 2006, with a median year built of 2001.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Have Melear home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 261% since 2012, from $138K to $500K (Beaches MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Melear?
The best agent for Melear is one who actively works Boynton 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 Melear.
How do I find a top Boynton Beach real estate agent who knows Melear?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Melear and the wider Boynton Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Melear?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Melear purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Melear, and what county is it in?
Melear is in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, FL, ZIP 33436. The community's center is about 11 miles north of the center of Boynton Beach (straight-line).
Is Melear a good place to live?
That depends on your budget, commute and what you want in a home, so here is what the data says about Melear: the median sale price over the last 12 months was $500K (13 sales), 22% above the Boynton Beach median of $410K; homes took a median 55 days to go under contract; the assessment roll counts 214 homes, 72% of them homesteaded (owner-occupied); supply is 0.9 months at the current sales pace, which favors sellers. The full numbers, price history and the flood and school sections are above.
The budget-conscious buyer stretching into Palm Beach County who prizes cost per square foot and can live without clubhouse perksExcellent fit
The investor comfortable holding through a slow cycle and banking on long-term coastal location valueExcellent fit
The patient primary-residence buyer who will wait months for the right floor plan and negotiate without time pressureExcellent fit
The buyer counting on near-term appreciation or a hot resale market within two yearsProbably not
Anyone who wants resort-style master amenities, a community pool, or organized social programmingProbably not
The relocating professional on a tight closing timeline who needs multiple inventory options and fast contract-to-closeProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsBeaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026)
Community market statsBeaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 33436))
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2002 (143 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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