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Housing in Boca Raton

1,808 homes sold in Boca Raton in the last year, at a typical $807K

Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Boca Raton homes are listed.

Homes sold
1,808
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$807K
houses $1.2M · condos $450K
Price per square foot
$436
Florida $250
Paid vs. asking
94.1%
5% sold over asking
For sale now
949
May 2026 · 188 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

39% of Boca Raton’s sales are condos, at $728K less than a house

909 houses and 706 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster.

Houses$1.2M

typical sale · 909 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$500FL $245
Days to sell
72
Sold over asking
7%
Listings with a price cut
24%
Condos$450K

typical sale · 706 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$357FL $262
Days to sell
115
Sold over asking
3%
Listings with a price cut
22%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 10 sold, typical $925K
Townhouses: 183 sold, typical $541K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 2.3 times the 2016 price

1,808 sales in the last year, against 3,289 in 2021 and a low of 1,803 in 2024. The typical sale went from $356K in 2016 to $807K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0825165024753300$400K$600K$800K$1M2012: 2155 sold, typical $236K’122013: 2399 sold, typical $297K2014: 2383 sold, typical $320K’142015: 2471 sold, typical $339K2016: 2262 sold, typical $356K’162017: 2311 sold, typical $375K2018: 2436 sold, typical $391K’182019: 2301 sold, typical $407K2020: 2360 sold, typical $446K’202021: 3289 sold, typical $542K2022: 1996 sold, typical $650K’222023: 1842 sold, typical $697K2024: 1803 sold, typical $797K’242025: 1830 sold, typical $871KLast 12 months: 1808 sold, typical $807KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $800K buys in Boca Raton

Houseat $500 a sq ft
Condoat $357 a sq ft
The same money in Floridaat $245 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Boca Raton homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Boca Raton are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 19% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Boca Raton’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 1,808 sales.

If you’re buying in Boca Raton

  • Shop in January. It brings about 310 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (7% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 23% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.1% of the list price on average; 5% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 17% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 88 days.
Best time to buy

Winter brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

January has the most new listings (about 310 a month), but May is the most competitive: 10% of May sales close over asking. January has the least competition (7%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
077.5155232.53107%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 310 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 77 days to sellJFeb: 277 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 82 days to sellFMar: 296 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 75 days to sellMApr: 273 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 75 days to sellAMay: 271 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 72 days to sellMJun: 262 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 76 days to sellJJul: 246 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 75 days to sellJAug: 235 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 74 days to sellASep: 232 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 72 days to sellSOct: 259 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 84 days to sellONov: 239 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 76 days to sellNDec: 203 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 80 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Florida as a whole

Boca Raton now2017–192021 peakFL now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price5%4%17%10%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days17%20%38%20%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price23%24%14%28%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price94.1%94.3%96.8%96.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract88865676
Supply

976 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.7 times the 2022 low (560), 19% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 1356.

2012: 1356 for sale’122013: 1048 for sale2014: 1123 for sale2015: 1178 for sale’152016: 1219 for sale2017: 1216 for sale2018: 1221 for sale’182019: 1164 for sale2020: 1078 for sale2021: 632 for sale’212022: 560 for sale2023: 739 for sale2024: 928 for sale’242025: 1000 for saleLast 12 months: 976 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 4 listings has cut its price

23% in the last year, against 24% in 2017–19 and 28% across Florida.

2015: 22%’152016: 23%2017: 22%2018: 24%’182019: 25%2020: 19%2021: 14%’212022: 22%2023: 25%2024: 27%’242025: 26%Last 12 months: 23%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 111%, condos 99%

A house typically sold for $1.2M in the last year (909 sales), a condo for $450K (706).

$400K$700K$1M$1.3M2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $414K, 1153 salesHouses 2014: $414K, 1156 salesHouses 2015: $463K, 1213 salesHouses 2016: $485K, 1110 salesHouses 2017: $503K, 1123 salesHouses 2018: $531K, 1169 salesHouses 2019: $557K, 1116 salesHouses 2020: $623K, 1223 salesHouses 2021: $749K, 1374 salesHouses 2022: $903K, 902 salesHouses 2023: $1M, 895 salesHouses 2024: $1.2M, 907 salesHouses 2025: $1.1M, 842 salesHouses last 12 months: $1.2M, 909 salesHouses $1.2MCondos 2013: $151K, 995 salesCondos 2014: $173K, 920 salesCondos 2015: $172K, 943 salesCondos 2016: $199K, 839 salesCondos 2017: $190K, 880 salesCondos 2018: $210K, 940 salesCondos 2019: $226K, 899 salesCondos 2020: $241K, 854 salesCondos 2021: $337K, 1509 salesCondos 2022: $355K, 861 salesCondos 2023: $371K, 750 salesCondos 2024: $426K, 697 salesCondos 2025: $706K, 810 salesCondos last 12 months: $450K, 706 salesCondos $450K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Across Florida

Boca Raton ranks 412th of 534 busy Florida markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Boca Raton is one of the state’s calmer markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Boca Raton home costs about $4,775 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Boca Raton’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Boca Raton’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Boca Raton is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Boca Raton

Six things worth knowing

310

New listings in January

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 203.

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $807K home, about $6,770 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

The schools grade for Boca Raton, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Boca Raton
21 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Boca Raton.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Deerfield Beach, Delray Beach and Coconut Creek sell for less a square foot; Highland Beach for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Boca Raton, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Boca Raton1,808$807K$4365%88
Delray Beach1,381$531K$3544%91
Deerfield Beach844$293K$2496%96
Coconut Creek476$317K$2378%93
Highland Beach181$1M$5701%136
Lighthouse Point146$843K$4784%100
Hillsboro Beach60$558K$4340%139

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Boca Raton

What do homes sell for in Boca Raton, FL?

1,808 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $807K, $436 a square foot. Houses sold for about $1.2M, condos for about $450K.

Is Boca Raton a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 949 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 188 sold, about 5 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.1% of asking on average, and 23% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Boca Raton?

January brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Boca Raton?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $807K home that’s near $6,770.

Where can I see homes for sale in Boca Raton?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Boca Raton’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Boca Raton.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).