South Bay Real Estate Guide
Palm Beach County · market data, neighborhoods, listings and local notes
South Bay market dashboard
Sold figures are recorded MLS closings over the trailing twelve months; list figures are today's inventory.
- Median list price
- $144K▼ 43%
- Homes on the market now
- Median sold price
- $253K
- Closed, last 12 months
- Median $/sqft
- $215
- Closed, last 12 months
- Days on market
- 33
- Median, list to contract
- Sales, 12 months
- 6
- Recorded MLS closings
- For sale now
- 6
- Active listings
- Median rent
- $1,850
- Per month, signed leases
- Leases, 12 months
- 2
- Recorded MLS leases
Market at a glance: houses vs condos
Each column is one property type; the chip compares its median with the all-home median.
South Bay neighborhoods, ranked
Ordered by homes listed for sale today. Price columns are asking prices.
| # | Community or building | Kind | For sale | Median ask | Asking range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Summerlins | Building | 2 | $327K▲ 127% | $310K – $345K |
Newest South Bay listings
Latest arrivals first. Chips compare each home's $/sqft with the South Bay sold median.
PriceBdBaSq ft$/sq ftDaysAddress
$185,000$110/sf▼ 49%
9 bd · 2 ba · 1,675 sq ft · 183d on market
$110▼ 49%210 SW 12th Avenue SW
South Bay 33493
$240,000New$192/sf▼ 11%
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,248 sq ft · 0d on market
$192▼ 11%230 SW 12th Ave
SOUTH BAY · South Bay 33493
$114,900New$103/sf▼ 52%
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,117 sq ft · 0d on market
$103▼ 52%190 SW 6th Avenue
South Bay 33493
$174,000$132/sf▼ 39%
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,320 sq ft · 146d on market
$132▼ 39%270 SW 10th Avenue
South Bay 33493
$309,900New$201/sf▼ 6%
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,540 sq ft · 0d on market
$201▼ 6%110 NW 9th Ave
SUMMERLINS · South Bay 33493
$269,900$211/sf≈ median
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,282 sq ft · 262d on market
$211≈ median415 SE 4th St
GOODBREADS · South Bay 33493
Life in South Bay: the essentials
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Known for
- A farm-economy city on Lake Okeechobee's south shore
- Next door
- Belle Glade, Pahokee, Canal Point
- Map search
- Every South Bay listing, mapped →
South Bay is a small city on Lake Okeechobee's southern shore in the heart of the sugar-growing Everglades Agricultural Area. Its housing is limited and modestly priced, most residents are tied to the farm economy, and Belle Glade's regional services are a few miles east.
Buying and renting: the practical checklist
What a South Bay transaction usually involves, line by line.
| Financed purchase | Plan on roughly 30–45 days from signed contract to keys. |
| All-cash purchase | Can wrap up in about two weeks once title is clear. |
| Condo purchase | Budget time for the association application and board sign-off. |
| Near the water | Quote flood and windstorm coverage before you write the offer. |
| Annual lease | Expect first month, last month and a security deposit at signing. |
| Benchmarking a listing | Hold its $/sqft against the South Bay median in the dashboard above. |
South Bay questions, answered
- Is South Bay a good place to buy a home?
- South Bay is known for a farm-economy city on Lake Okeechobee's south shore, and that identity anchors long-term demand. Judge the market by the numbers on this page — actual closed sales, the median sale price, and how long homes took to sell over the trailing twelve months.
- What is the median home price in South Bay?
- The dashboard at the top of this page carries the current 12-month median sale price for South Bay, alongside price per square foot and medians split by bedroom count and property type — all computed from closed MLS sales, refreshed continuously rather than quoted from stale reports.
- Should I buy a condo or a house in South Bay?
- The houses-versus-condos table shows how South Bay sales split between condos, single-family homes and townhomes, and what each segment's median ran over the last year. Condos add monthly association dues and a board-approval step; houses carry their own insurance and maintenance. Every property type has its own live search page linked below.
- How do I see every home for sale in South Bay?
- Use the South Bay map search — every active MLS listing in the city, updated continuously, with the city boundary drawn on the map and filters for property type, bedrooms and price.