Watergate Mobile Home
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Community in Boca Raton · Palm Beach County
Median sale $259K
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Live Market Pulse
30/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2013 → 2026 · 73 at the 2017 peak
0 is Watergate Mobile Home's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 30. How it's scored
Built fromLive Beaches MLS data20 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Live · Watergate Mobile Home Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$259K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 11.2% vs the prior 12 months
+11.2%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 5 sales in the two windows
$207/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $210 in 2025
92.7%
Sale vs ask
Palm Beach median: 97.7%
+651%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $34K median in 2012
Tempo
85days
Median DOM · closed
5 days at the 2021 low
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 6 a year
Track record · 20 years of records
1,352sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Watergate Mobile Home in Boca Raton is a manufactured-housing community where the median price of $259K reflects land-lease ownership: you own the structure, you rent the lot. That delta is what sets the price here—not square footage or finishes, but what the monthly lot rent runs and whether the park allows subleasing or investment buyers. At 85 days median market time and a heat score of 30, this is a slow, negotiable environment.

The 651% cumulative gain since 2012 and 11.2% year-over-year climb tell you appreciation has been steep, but that history is not a forecast. Four closings in the trailing window is a thin sample; pricing can swing on individual condition or lot position. If you're considering Watergate, dig into the park rules, the lease terms, and whether the monthly fee structure fits your long-term cash flow.

Watergate Mobile Home Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 15, 2026

Watergate Mobile Home right now

🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($259K) is up 11.2% from the prior 12 months ($233K) and up 651% since 2012. With about 6 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 July 15. Confidence: Low (4 and 5 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 15, 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

Watergate Mobile Home market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $259K ($207 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 85 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 11% from the prior 12 months and up 651% since 2012, computed from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

Watergate Mobile Home is a manufactured-home community in Boca Raton where buyers purchase the home and lease the land, resulting in a median price well below conventional single-family inventory in Palm Beach County.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing affordability in Boca Raton over ownership of land, comfortable with a land-lease structure and its attendant lease terms.
  • Retirees or primary-residence buyers with modest budgets who want proximity to Boca's amenities and climate without the carrying cost of a site-built home.
  • Cash buyers or those with access to specialized manufactured-home financing who have reviewed the park's rules, lot rent, and resale restrictions.

Probably not for

  • Investors expecting rental income, unless you have confirmed the park permits leasing and that the economics work after lot rent and HOA fees.
  • Buyers needing conventional financing without a lender experienced in land-lease manufactured homes; many will not lend here.
  • Anyone requiring fast resale liquidity or counting on continued double-digit appreciation in a market that has already gained 651 percent since 2012.

Windows contain 0 to 8 sales each (4 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
$100K$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 11.2% year over year; up 651% since 2012.
Every sale since 2006 · price vs size
$0$100K$200K$300K1k2k2k
104 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 $25 in 2012 to a $210 peak in 2025; $207 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
025507520122014201620182020202220242026
5 days at the 2021 low; 85 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
100%120%20122014201620182020202220242026
92.7% now vs Palm Beach 97.7%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
025820122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 8 a year; 4 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · Watergate Mobile Home vs Palm Beach
01,0002,000Palm Beach +2321%Watergate Mobile Home +651%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same Beaches MLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning20182020202220242026
73 at the 2017 peak, 14 in the troughs, 30 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

If we were buying in Watergate Mobile Home 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 Watergate Mobile Home.

Best Buy
Buyers seeking a low-cost entry into Boca Raton who understand and accept land-lease ownership.
Biggest Risk
Lot rent can escalate, financing is tougher, and resale liquidity is slower than conventional homes.
Sweet Spot
Primary-residence buyers with cash or specialized financing who have vetted the park's lease terms and monthly fees.
Avoid If
You need quick resale optionality, want investment rental income the park may prohibit, or cannot absorb future lot-rent increases.

What moves the number at Watergate

Pricing in any land-lease park hinges on three levers: the monthly lot rent, the lease terms (length, escalation clauses, transferability), and the condition and age of the manufactured home itself. At Watergate, the $259K median reflects that balance. A newer coach on a desirable lot with a favorable lease will command the higher end of the range; an older unit with deferred maintenance and rising fees will trade lower.

Eighty-five days on market and a heat score of 30 signal a buyer's market. Sellers are waiting longer, and the small transaction count—four closings in the window—means each sale can move the median. There is no MLS-identified amenity infrastructure, so the value proposition is straightforward: affordable Boca Raton address, low entry cost, land-lease structure. Financing can be harder to secure for manufactured homes, and many parks restrict investor ownership or short-term rentals, so verify every restriction before you write an offer.

The 651% cumulative run since 2012 is dramatic, but context matters: the absolute dollar base was low, and the past decade saw broad appreciation across Florida's mobile-home sector as inventory tightened and Boca Raton's cachet rose. The 11.2% year-over-year gain continues that trend, but slower days-on-market and thin volume suggest the pace is moderating. If you're buying for primary residence and the lot rent fits your budget, Watergate offers access to the Boca Raton market at a fraction of site-built pricing. If you're speculating on continued double-digit gains or planning to rent the unit out, verify the park allows it and understand that liquidity is lower than traditional real estate.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.0B+ · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation10.0/10
Recent Direction8.8/10
Pricing Power5.2/10

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 3 factors (8.0). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +651% since 2012; Recent Direction +11.2% year-over-year; Pricing Power 92.7% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

Manufactured-home transactions require broker fluency in lease addenda, park approvals, and specialized financing. Momentum's team knows which lenders will touch land-lease deals, how to read a park's governing documents for red flags, and how to negotiate lot-rent escalation risk. We will walk the property with you, pull the park's financials if available, and tell you honestly whether the monthly carrying cost makes sense for your situation. In a slow market like this, that diligence and negotiation leverage matter.

Watergate Mobile Home in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers seeking a low-cost entry into Boca Raton who understand and accept land-lease ownership.
Biggest advantageMedian price of $259K delivers a Boca address at a fraction of site-built cost.
Biggest riskLot rent can escalate, financing is tougher, and resale liquidity is slower than conventional homes.
Sweet spotPrimary-residence buyers with cash or specialized financing who have vetted the park's lease terms and monthly fees.
Avoid ifYou need quick resale optionality, want investment rental income the park may prohibit, or cannot absorb future lot-rent increases.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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 Watergate Mobile Home sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Watergate Mobile Home?
The median sale price in Watergate Mobile Home was $259K over the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 (4 closed sales, Beaches MLS).
How long do homes in Watergate Mobile Home take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 took a median 85 days on market (4 sales, Beaches MLS).
Have Watergate Mobile Home home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 651% since 2012, from $34K to $259K (Beaches MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Watergate Mobile Home?
The best agent for Watergate Mobile Home is one who actively works Boca Raton 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 Watergate Mobile Home.
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Buyers prioritizing affordability in Boca Raton over ownership of land, comfortable with a land-lease structure and its attendant lease terms.Excellent fit
Retirees or primary-residence buyers with modest budgets who want proximity to Boca's amenities and climate without the carrying cost of a site-built home.Excellent fit
Cash buyers or those with access to specialized manufactured-home financing who have reviewed the park's rules, lot rent, and resale restrictions.Excellent fit
Investors expecting rental income, unless you have confirmed the park permits leasing and that the economics work after lot rent and HOA fees.Probably not
Buyers needing conventional financing without a lender experienced in land-lease manufactured homes; many will not lend here.Probably not
Anyone requiring fast resale liquidity or counting on continued double-digit appreciation in a market that has already gained 651 percent since 2012.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsBeaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2006 (104 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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