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Housing in Vero Beach

471 homes sold in Vero Beach in the last year, at a typical $403K

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 Vero Beach homes are listed.

Homes sold
471
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$403K
houses $656K · condos $304K
Price per square foot
$276
Florida $250
Paid vs. asking
94.5%
7% sold over asking
For sale now
269
May 2026 · 42 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

17% of Vero Beach’s sales are condos, at $352K less than a house

246 houses and 80 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster.

Houses$656K

typical sale · 246 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$333FL $245
Days to sell
100
Sold over asking
10%
Listings with a price cut
25%
Condos$304K

typical sale · 80 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$238FL $262
Days to sell
142
Sold over asking
7%
Listings with a price cut
19%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 16 sold, typical $468K
Townhouses: 129 sold, typical $265K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at twice the 2016 price

471 sales in the last year, against 794 in 2021 and a low of 431 in 2025. The typical sale went from $210K in 2016 to $403K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0200400600800$200K$300K$400K$500K2012: 488 sold, typical $188K’122013: 530 sold, typical $146K2014: 601 sold, typical $168K’142015: 558 sold, typical $191K2016: 610 sold, typical $210K’162017: 582 sold, typical $208K2018: 626 sold, typical $241K’182019: 646 sold, typical $268K2020: 691 sold, typical $277K’202021: 794 sold, typical $324K2022: 525 sold, typical $368K’222023: 454 sold, typical $393K2024: 437 sold, typical $427K’242025: 431 sold, typical $384KLast 12 months: 471 sold, typical $403KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $400K buys in Vero Beach

Houseat $333 a sq ft
Condoat $238 a sq ft
The same money in Floridaat $245 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Vero Beach 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 Vero Beach are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Vero Beach’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, 471 sales.

If you’re buying in Vero Beach

  • Shop in January. It brings about 87 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (7% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 22% of listings have cut their price, against 17% before the pandemic.
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.5% of the list price on average; 7% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 14% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 114 days.
Best time to buy

Winter brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

January has the most new listings (about 87 a month), but May is the most competitive: 11% of May sales close over asking. December has the least competition (6%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
022.54567.5907%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 87 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 93 days to sellJFeb: 73 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 91 days to sellFMar: 75 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 84 days to sellMApr: 67 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 85 days to sellAMay: 55 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 88 days to sellMJun: 60 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 94 days to sellJJul: 56 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 97 days to sellJAug: 53 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 94 days to sellASep: 51 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 90 days to sellSOct: 64 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 86 days to sellONov: 64 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 92 days to sellNDec: 52 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 87 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Florida as a whole

Vero Beach now2017–192021 peakFL now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price7%6%17%10%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days14%16%40%20%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price22%17%11%28%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price94.5%94.8%97.1%96.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract114986276
Supply

291 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.8 times the 2022 low (165) and about the 2017–19 level.

2012: 292 for sale’122013: 325 for sale2014: 327 for sale2015: 314 for sale’152016: 329 for sale2017: 296 for sale2018: 310 for sale’182019: 320 for sale2020: 264 for sale2021: 179 for sale’212022: 165 for sale2023: 212 for sale2024: 279 for sale’242025: 306 for saleLast 12 months: 291 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 5 listings has cut its price

22% in the last year, against 17% in 2017–19 and 28% across Florida. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.

2017: 11%’172018: 17%2019: 17%2020: 16%’202021: 11%2022: 16%2023: 20%’232024: 21%2025: 23%Last 12 months: 22%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 149%, condos -19%

A house typically sold for $656K in the last year (246 sales), a condo for $304K (80).

$250K$400K$550K$700K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $196K, 323 salesHouses 2014: $257K, 300 salesHouses 2015: $206K, 400 salesHouses 2016: $211K, 543 salesHouses 2017: $210K, 540 salesHouses 2018: $249K, 549 salesHouses 2019: $263K, 551 salesHouses 2020: $279K, 599 salesHouses 2021: $345K, 666 salesHouses 2022: $382K, 437 salesHouses 2023: $404K, 367 salesHouses 2024: $507K, 348 salesHouses 2025: $531K, 269 salesHouses last 12 months: $656K, 246 salesHouses $656KCondos 2013: $189K, 34 salesCondos 2014: $142K, 29 salesCondos 2015: $191K, 44 salesCondos 2016: $257K, 30 salesCondos 2017: $314K, 26 salesCondos 2018: $219K, 45 salesCondos 2019: $376K, 63 salesCondos 2020: $317K, 59 salesCondos 2021: $335K, 93 salesCondos 2022: $309K, 60 salesCondos 2023: $366K, 66 salesCondos 2024: $242K, 67 salesCondos 2025: $311K, 72 salesCondos last 12 months: $304K, 80 salesCondos $304K

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

Across Florida

Vero Beach ranks 335th of 534 busy Florida markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Vero Beach is in the middle of the pack.

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 Vero Beach home costs about $2,390 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Vero Beach’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Vero Beach’s 0.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Vero Beach is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Vero Beach

Six things worth knowing

87

New listings in January

The month with the most choice. September has the fewest, about 51.

Best time to buy
0.9%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $403K home, about $3,440 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

The schools grade for Vero Beach, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Vero Beach
18 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Vero Beach.

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

Gifford, Vero Beach South, Florida Ridge, Winter Beach and West Vero Corridor sell for less a square foot; Indian River Shores for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Vero Beach, 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
Vero Beach South594$355K$2069%80
Vero Beach471$403K$2767%114
Florida Ridge455$268K$1938%90
West Vero Corridor169$291K$19311%90
Indian River Shores151$1.1M$4013%141
Winter Beach106$522K$2344%124
Gifford31$333K$20110%127

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 Vero Beach

What do homes sell for in Vero Beach, FL?

471 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $403K, $276 a square foot. Houses sold for about $656K, condos for about $304K.

Is Vero Beach a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 269 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 42 sold, about 6.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.5% of asking on average, and 22% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Vero Beach?

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

How much are property taxes in Vero Beach?

About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $403K home that’s near $3,440.

Where can I see homes for sale in Vero Beach?

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

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).