Mercer Park in West Palm Beach

Mercer Park
Homes for Sale in West Palm Beach, FL

All 1,719 homes for sale in West Palm Beach, FL · median $319,000 · 305 homes for sale in 33401 · Palm Beach County homes for sale

Community in West Palm Beach · Palm Beach County · ZIP 33401
77 homesBuilt 1920–2020Median sale $535K
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Built fromLive Beaches MLS data25 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $535,000, $457 per square foot, a median 77 days on market, sellers accepting 87% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1950–1974. At the median price and Palm Beach County's FY2025-26 rate of 18.72 mills, annual property tax runs about $10,010 ($9,240 with the full homestead exemption).

Mercer Park key facts
LocationWest Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL · ZIP 33401
Homes in the community77 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1920–2020 (median 1955.0)
Typical living area1,434 sq ft (median)
Amenities listed by sellersNone, Park, Playground, Security System
Sale prices, last 12 months$535,000 median across 3 closed sales · $457 per sq ft
Days on market (closed sales)77 median
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share36%

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, “Mercer Park key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/mercer-park, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Mercer Park Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$535K
Median sold · 12 mo
$457/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $538 in 2023
87.4%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
77days
Median DOM · closed
2 days at the 2023 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
36%
Owner-occupied · Mercer Park
28 of 77 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
64%
Non-owner-occupied · Mercer Park
incl. 36% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
77
Homes in the community
77 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
Est. 1920
Community established
homes built 1920-2020, median 1955 (FL DOR 2025)
1,067sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
3.9%/yr
Turnover rate
about 3 of 77 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Mercer Park sits in West Palm Beach with a current median of $535K and a per-square-foot rate of $457—pricing that reflects condition, lot, and vintage more than headline features. With only three closings in the three-month window, inventory is thin and movement is slow; the 77-day median time-to-contract tells you this is not a neighborhood where homes disappear in a weekend.

Buyers here should expect negotiation room and time to evaluate. Sellers need realistic pricing and patience—there is no feeding frenzy, and the market rewards homes that show well and are priced to the comps. This is a neighborhood where the story of each property matters more than the community brand.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Mercer ParkHomes for Sale in West Palm Beach, FL right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

1029 Ardmore Road
$1.10M · 0.2 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,140 sqft
1029 Ardmore Road
Listed by Charles Rutenberg Realty FTL
1007 CHARLES Street
$1.20M · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,090 sqft
1007 CHARLES Street
Listed by Highlight Realty Corp
2301 Ridgeway Avenue
$1.45M · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,320 sqft
2301 Ridgeway Avenue
Listed by Continental Properties, Inc.
939 CHARLES Street
$660K · 0.3 mi away
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,598 sqft
939 CHARLES Street
Listed by Mainstay Brokerage LLC
1933 Dock Street
$1.50M · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,338 sqft
1933 Dock Street
Listed by Real Estate Solutions
937 Upland Road
$995K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 sqft
937 Upland Road
Listed by Beycome of Florida LLC

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Mercer Park market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $535K ($457 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 77 days on market for closed sales.

In ZIP 33401 (West Palm Beach), 772 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $412K ($363/sq ft), up 0.7% year over year, with a median 62 days on market. Right now 136 active and 43 pending listings put supply at about 4.5 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33401 housing market and the Palm Beach County market.

Mercer Park is a community of 77 homes in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, built between 1920 and 2020 (median 1955.0), with a median living area of about 1,434 square feet. 36% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Mercer Park is a West Palm Beach residential pocket with limited turnover, a median price in the mid-$500s, and a market pace that gives both sides time to think.

Best for

  • Buyers with $535K budgets who value lot and home over clubhouse and gate, willing to trade amenities for space or privacy
  • Investors or renovators who can identify underpriced inventory and add value through updates in a neighborhood with limited new construction pressure
  • Buyers who prefer a deliberate purchase process—time to inspect, compare, and negotiate without competing offers

Probably not for

  • Buyers expecting turnkey community features—pool, fitness center, events—bundled into the HOA or purchase price
  • Anyone needing predictable resale velocity or a deep buyer pool when it is time to sell
  • Buyers uncomfortable with sparse comps and longer market times—if you want neighborhood momentum to carry your investment, look elsewhere

Windows contain 0 to 3 sales each (3 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
$0$500K$1M20122014201620182020202220242026
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$200$40020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $94 in 2012 to a $538 peak in 2023; $457 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
025507520122014201620182020202220242026
2 days at the 2023 low; 77 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
80%90%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
87.4% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
012320122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 3 a year; 3 in the current window.
How much local inventory is already under contract

21% of homes for sale in ZIP 33401 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).

Mercer Park Market Scorecard

Balanced

Mercer Park is currently a balanced market..

$535,000
Median sold
0/0/3
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 Mercer Park, West Palm 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 2 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-13 → 2026-09-19)

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 Mercer Park 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 Mercer Park.

Best Buy
Buyers prioritizing individual property quality over community amenities, comfortable with a slower market and negotiation-driven process.
Biggest Risk
Thin transaction volume means comps are sparse and appraisals can be tricky; resale may require the same patience you brought as a buyer.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained home on a good lot at a price that reflects deferred maintenance honestly—condition transparency matters here.
Avoid If
You expect resort-style amenities, want a liquid resale market, or need a neighborhood that moves inventory quickly.

What the numbers say about value and velocity

The $535K median reflects a small sample—three closings over three months—so treat it as a snapshot, not a formula. At $457 per square foot, you are paying West Palm Beach rates without the amenities infrastructure that typically underpins them. MLS data shows no community pool, clubhouse, or HOA features, so value here is driven by the individual parcel: lot size, privacy, condition, and proximity to conveniences outside the neighborhood.

Seventy-seven days on market is deliberate, not distressed. Homes are not stale; they are simply waiting for the right match. That timeline gives buyers leverage to inspect thoroughly, negotiate repairs, and avoid bidding wars. For sellers, it means staging, pricing, and condition are non-negotiable—you will not coast on neighborhood momentum because there is not much of it. If you price to the true comp set and present a clean, move-in story, you will close. If you test the market, expect to sit.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Mercer Park does not sell itself, so representation matters. Momentum agents pull the true comp set across West Palm Beach, identify which variables—lot configuration, interior updates, street appeal—actually moved price, and position your offer or listing accordingly. In a neighborhood with limited turnover and no amenity differentiators, we focus on the asset itself: we will tell you if the roof needs replacing before you write the offer, or if your asking price assumes a buyer pool that does not exist. No hype, no surprises, no wasted time.

Mercer Park in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers prioritizing individual property quality over community amenities, comfortable with a slower market and negotiation-driven process.
Biggest advantageTime to evaluate and negotiate—no pressure, no overbid risk, and room to address condition issues before closing.
Biggest riskThin transaction volume means comps are sparse and appraisals can be tricky; resale may require the same patience you brought as a buyer.
Sweet spotA well-maintained home on a good lot at a price that reflects deferred maintenance honestly—condition transparency matters here.
Avoid ifYou expect resort-style amenities, want a liquid resale market, or need a neighborhood that moves inventory quickly.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Mercer Park 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 Mercer Park.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • 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 Mercer Park sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Mercer Park?
The median sale price in Mercer Park was $535K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (3 closed sales, Beaches MLS).
How long do homes in Mercer Park take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 77 days on market (3 sales, Beaches MLS).
How many homes are in Mercer Park?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 77 homes in Mercer Park (public records).
What share of Mercer Park is owner-occupied?
36% of Mercer Park parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Mercer Park built?
Homes in Mercer Park were built between 1920 and 2020, with a median year built of 1955.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Mercer Park?
The best agent for Mercer Park 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 Mercer Park.
How do I find a top West Palm Beach real estate agent who knows Mercer Park?
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 Mercer Park and the wider West Palm Beach area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Mercer Park purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Mercer Park, and what county is it in?
Mercer Park is in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL, ZIP 33401. The community's center is about 2 miles south of the center of West Palm Beach (straight-line).
Buyers with $535K budgets who value lot and home over clubhouse and gate, willing to trade amenities for space or privacyExcellent fit
Investors or renovators who can identify underpriced inventory and add value through updates in a neighborhood with limited new construction pressureExcellent fit
Buyers who prefer a deliberate purchase process—time to inspect, compare, and negotiate without competing offersExcellent fit
Buyers expecting turnkey community features—pool, fitness center, events—bundled into the HOA or purchase priceProbably not
Anyone needing predictable resale velocity or a deep buyer pool when it is time to sellProbably not
Buyers uncomfortable with sparse comps and longer market times—if you want neighborhood momentum to carry your investment, look elsewhereProbably 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 33401))
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (29 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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Thinking of selling in Mercer Park? 3 recorded closings; median 77 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Palm Beach County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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