The Estate
Homes for Sale in Boca Raton, FL
All 1,775 homes for sale in Boca Raton, FL · median $565,000 · 363 homes for sale in 33432 · Palm Beach County homes for sale
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As of October 2026, the MLS records 18 closed sales in The Estate Section in Boca Raton, FL since 2001, the most recent in November 2025. 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 $12,450 ($11,670 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, FL · ZIP 33432 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 210 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1933–2025 (median 1972.0) |
| Typical living area | 2,942 sq ft (median) |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 51% |
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, “The Estate Section key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/the-estate-section, data as of September 20, 2026.

The Estate Section sits in Boca Raton's older residential core, where pricing reflects lot size, water access, and condition more than any community amenity package—because there isn't one. This is a custom-home enclave built over decades, so inventory varies wildly by renovation status, setback, and whether a property backs to water or an interior lot. With only one closing in the trailing year, we're looking at a thin, episodic market; any comp analysis leans heavily on adjacent estate neighborhoods and recent permit activity.
For buyers, that thinness cuts both ways: competition is light when something does come up, but financing comps can be sparse and appraisals require a longer search radius. Sellers face the same liquidity constraint—your buyer pool is smaller, your days-on-market tolerance needs to be higher, and your list price has to reflect the fact that this is a showpiece market, not a weekly-turnover one. If you price for condition and lot, the right buyer will find you; if you price for nostalgia, you'll sit.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside The EstateHomes 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
The Estate Section is a low-density enclave in Boca Raton with no common amenities, where value is driven entirely by the individual parcel—lot size, water frontage, and the quality of what's been built or renovated on it.
BeachesMLS sales records identify 13 homes in The Estate that have changed hands since 2020, built between 1960 and 2023 (median 2002), with a median living area of about 3,919 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 5-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 11 qualified sales in The Estate across 2024–2025 (7 in 2024, 4 in 2025), median $7.80M — 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 The Estate is best for.
Best for
- Estate buyers prioritizing lot size, privacy, and freedom from HOA governance
- Custom-build or major-renovation buyers targeting legacy parcels in East Boca
- Long-horizon owners who value exclusivity and low density over liquidity
Probably not for
- Buyers expecting pool/clubhouse amenities or a gated entry with staffed security
- Anyone needing frequent comp validation or a predictable resale timeline
- Buyers seeking walkable beach access or resort-corridor lifestyle within the community itself
The market around The Estate
The Estate 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 The Estate specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The The Estate buying strategy.
If we were buying in The Estate 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 The Estate.
A custom-home market with episodic liquidity
The Estate Section doesn't operate like a platted subdivision with a rhythm of comps. It's a collection of estate parcels assembled over time, many with legacy ownership and long hold periods. When something sells, it's typically either a tear-down bought for land value or a meticulously maintained home that a specific buyer has been waiting for. That makes pricing an exercise in comparable scarcity: you're not pricing against last month's sale, you're pricing against the broader Boca estate market and the condition premium your home commands within it.
The absence of community amenities is by design. No HOA, no clubhouse, no gate—just large lots, mature landscaping, and the implicit understanding that owners handle their own grounds, pools, and dock maintenance if applicable. For some buyers, that's exactly the appeal: maximum privacy, zero monthly fees, and full autonomy over property decisions. For others, it's a red flag—no amenity package means you're entirely dependent on the home and its immediate surroundings to justify the price, and resale liquidity will always be thinner than in a gated community with an active market.
Location adds value quietly. You're in East Boca, proximate to A1A, the beaches, and the Intracoastal, without the density or traffic of the resort corridor. But proximity isn't the same as walkability—this is a residential island, and daily errands will require a car. The trade-off is space and a buffer from the more transient coastal neighborhoods. If you value that buffer and can afford the price-per-square-foot premium that comes with estate-lot positioning, the location math works. If you're expecting resort-style walkability or frequent turnover, it doesn't.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in The Estate. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a low-inventory, high-stakes enclave like The Estate Section, you need a broker who can pull comps from the broader Boca estate tier, explain the appraisal risk before you write the offer, and tell you honestly when a property is overpriced for its condition. We represent both sides of the transaction here—we know what buyers will tolerate in terms of deferred maintenance and what sellers can realistically command for lot value alone. If you're buying, we'll walk the lot lines and pull permit history before you go to contract. If you're selling, we'll price for the market that exists, not the one you wish were there, and we'll tell you up front if your expectations need adjusting. That clarity matters when closings are measured in ones, not dozens.
The Estate in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a The Estate buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed The Estate sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in The Estate, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 33432)) |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2001 (18 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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