Royal Palm Forest
Homes for Sale in Boca Raton, FL
All 1,700 homes for sale in Boca Raton, FL · median $569,500 · 342 homes for sale in 33432 · Palm Beach County homes for sale
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 45 closed sales in Royal Palm Forest in Boca Raton, FL since 2001, the most recent in February 2026. Recorded prices since 2024 ran from $830,000 to $2,300,000 (median $1,500,000), on homes of 2,671 to 4,134 sq ft. Across Boca Raton as a whole, 2,021 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $665,000, 53 median days on market, with 596 homes for sale today. At that median and Palm Beach County's FY2025-26 rate of 18.72 mills, annual property tax runs about $28,080 ($27,310 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, FL · ZIP 33432 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 778 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1901–2025 (median 1969) |
| Typical living area | 1,934 sq ft (median) |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Maintained Community |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 0 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 64% |
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, “Royal Palm Forest key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/royal-palm-forest, data as of September 20, 2026.

Royal Palm Forest sits squarely in Boca Raton's seven-figure tier, with a median of $1.399M and cost per square foot at $463. That price-per-foot figure—well above typical single-family benchmarks in Palm Beach County—reflects either estate-scale homes, waterfront parcels, or a combination of both. Without pool, gate, or clubhouse data visible in current listings, the premium here is rooted in location, lot, and the homes themselves.
At 13 days median market time off just three closings, you're looking at snapshots, not trends. Inventory is too thin to call this hot or soft; what matters is that serious buyers are moving when the right property surfaces. Sellers: price has to be surgical. Buyers: expect limited selection and know that condition and site will justify every dollar of that median—or expose why a listing lingers.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Royal Palm ForestHomes for Sale in Boca Raton, 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.
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The 60-Second Overview
Royal Palm Forest is a low-turnover enclave in Boca Raton where the median home trades at $1.399M and inventory moves quickly when priced to condition and lot.
BeachesMLS sales records identify 29 homes in Royal Palm Forest that have changed hands since 2002, built between 1994 and 1997 (median 1995), with a median living area of about 3,378 sq ft and a typical 5-bedroom, 3-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.
County records show 64 qualified sales in Royal Palm Forest across 2024–2025 (36 in 2024, 28 in 2025), median $1.29M — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
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.
Who Royal Palm Forest is best for.
Best for
- Buyers with $1.3M+ budgets seeking a Boca Raton address without the country-club monthly fees or gate theatrics.
- Move-up buyers who value lot size, privacy, and quiet streets over resort-style amenities and social calendar.
- Investors or second-home buyers comfortable with low turnover and willing to hold for the right parcel in a mature, stable pocket.
Probably not for
- First-time luxury buyers who want the full amenity package—pools, clubhouse, fitness—to justify the price.
- Buyers hunting for a deal or expecting frequent inventory to negotiate from a position of choice.
- Anyone who needs immediate comps, predictable appraisal, or a large dataset to feel confident in valuation.
The market around Royal Palm Forest
Royal Palm Forest is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33432, 400 homes are on the market and 16% are under contract — a slower corner of Boca Raton.
Across Palm Beach County, 10,140 homes are active and 3,201 pending (24% under contract).
In ZIP 33432 (Boca Raton), 677 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $1.05M ($523/sq ft), up 5.4% year over year, with a median 69 days on market. Right now 164 active and 43 pending listings put supply at about 4.7 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33432 housing market and the Palm Beach County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Royal Palm Forest specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Royal Palm Forest, Boca Raton
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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.
The Royal Palm Forest buying strategy.
If we were buying in Royal Palm Forest 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 Royal Palm Forest.
What $1.399M actually buys here
The median price of $1.399M and per-foot cost of $463 tell you this is not a cookie-cutter subdivision. You are paying for either square footage that runs well above county norms, lot size and privacy that command land value, or both. Royal Palm Forest does not advertise resort amenities or gated entries in current MLS data—so the price reflects the parcel, the build, and the Boca Raton address, not a clubhouse or concierge.
Market time of 13 days is fast, but three closings is a narrow sample. It signals that well-prepared homes find their buyers without sitting, but it also means you will not have a dozen comps to lean on when you write an offer or set your list price. Condition, updates, and lot attributes will create wide variation in both value and days-on-market. If you are buying, budget for what the home needs or be prepared to pay the premium for turnkey. If you are selling, an appraisal here will hinge on the most comparable recent sale—and in a community this quiet, that comp may be months old or streets away.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Royal Palm Forest. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
Royal Palm Forest requires an agent who knows how to price and negotiate in thin-inventory, high-value markets where every comp matters and every detail—pool, lot line, roof age—moves the number. Momentum brokers source off-market intel, interpret appraisal nuance, and tell you when a home is overpriced for its condition or when you should move immediately. In a community with three closings and 13-day market time, you need representation that knows the difference between momentum and noise.
Royal Palm Forest in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $158/month (about $1,896/yr) · median of 16 MLS listings, most billed monthly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $158 per month ($1,896 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 16 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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 22, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 33432)) |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2001 (45 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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