Homes for sale in
Lake Worth, Florida
Coastal Palm Beach County living without the premium
4
Homes for sale
$242,450
Median list price
$219
Avg price / sqft
17
Median days on market
Lake Worth sits just inland from the Atlantic in the heart of Palm Beach County, close enough to the beach and downtown West Palm to make it an easy weekday base, and long a magnet for buyers who want the coastal lifestyle without paying oceanfront prices. It's a place with a strong condo and 55+ community presence, from established addresses like Lucerne Lakes to the golf-oriented Fountains Of Palm Beach, so the mix skews toward low-maintenance living.
Right now the market is genuinely thin: just 4 active listings, and homes are moving in a median of 16.5 days. Prices span from $170,000 up to about $449,990, with plenty of townhomes & condos and a handful of 55+ communities making up the bulk of inventory. With so few homes available, buyers should be ready to move quickly and keep an eye on anything just reduced.
Lake Worth is in Palm Beach County, Florida.
Quick facts
$170,000 – $450K price range
1,297 sqft median home
$2,925/mo median rent
Seller’s market right now
Fresh on the market
Newest homes in Lake Worth
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$800,000
4899 CANAL DR LAKE, LAKE WORTH
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,187 sqft
$559,000
1931 RAMSEY DRIVE, LAKE WORTH
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,372 sqft
$435,000$449,990
1194 PAISLEY COURT, LAKE WORTH
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,470 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Lake Worth market
Seller’s market
2.7 months of inventory
Homes sell fast and inventory is thin — buyers should come prepared.
14
Sold, last 12 months
$382,500
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
28 days
Median time to sell
Lake Worth vs Palm Beach County
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 50.0% yr/yr
Homes on the market
▼ 40.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Lake Worth, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.
Where to look
Lake Worth neighborhoods
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Neighborhood boundaries by edgeAI — listings matched to the actual polygon, not agent-entered subdivision names.
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School zones with homes for sale
Homes matched to official attendance boundaries — always verify zoning with the district.
Beyond the listings
Living in Lake Worth
Condo-heavy inventory
Two of the four active listings are condominiums, alongside one single-family home and one townhouse, so the market leans toward low-maintenance ownership.
Strong 55+ presence
Three of the current active listings sit in age-restricted communities, reflecting Lake Worth's long-standing appeal to retirees.
Homes sell fast
With a median of 16.5 days on market, well-priced listings don't sit around long here.
Value pricing
At an average $219 per square foot and a $242,450 median list price, entry points here run well below much of coastal Palm Beach County.
Golf-community options
Established addresses like Fountains Of Palm Beach and the Lucerne Lakes Golf Colony bring golf-oriented living into the mix.
Population
42,694
Median age
40
Median income
$58,670
Median home value
$308,766
What people here are into
Entertainment
Top 25% in the U.S.Party Life
The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.
Lifestyles
Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Pieces of History
You can find these people researching an upcoming exhibit at the natural history museum or learning about a famous monument. This population enjoys learning about the past.
Entertainment
Live & Local Music
This population follows the music. From local bands to current acts at the local venue, you can find these people researching band tours and how to get backstage passes.
Appearance oriented
Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Hobbies & Interests
Green Thumb
From tiny sprouts and window plants, to flower arrangements and designing a landscape, this population has an affinity for all things green.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Lake Worth home
≈ $2,120/mo
$242,450 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
25%
In a FEMA flood zone
Ask about flood insurance early — it changes the payment
$2,925/mo
Median rent
4 homes for rent right now
Straight answers
Lake Worth real estate FAQs
Is Lake Worth a good place to live?+
It's a solid fit if you want coastal Palm Beach County access at a more approachable price, with a strong mix of condos and 55+ communities. Assigned schools include Lake Worth High School, Lake Worth Community Middle, and Heritage Elementary. The mix of 55+ communities and established golf neighborhoods makes it especially popular with retirees and downsizers.
Is Lake Worth expensive?+
Compared to much of coastal Palm Beach County, no — the median list price is $242,450 and the average is $219 per square foot. Listings currently range from $170,000 to about $449,990, and you can browse by price to find the lower end. There are no active listings above $1M right now.
What do homes cost in Lake Worth?+
Active listings run from $170,000 to $449,990 with a $242,450 median, on a median home size of about 1,297 square feet. Over the last 12 months, 14 homes sold at a median price of $382,500, so closed sales have trended higher than current asking prices. Many of the lower-priced options are townhomes & condos.
How is the Lake Worth housing market right now?+
It's a tight, fast-moving market with just 4 active listings and a median of 16.5 days on market. Sellers are getting about 96% of asking on average across the 14 sales in the past year. With inventory this low, checking just reduced listings and acting quickly both matter.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Given how condo- and community-heavy Lake Worth is, HOA fees are a real factor — the median runs about $398 per month. Median property tax lands around $2,822 per year. If you'd rather rent first, the median rent is $2,925 per month across available homes for rent.
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