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470 Executive Center Dr Unit 4j
B- Composite 66.57
Why this score? — see what drove the B- grade

The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).

  • Cash flow +21.9/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +7.0/10.0
  • Livability +4.1/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.8/5.0
  • Schools +2.6/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.2/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$179,000

470 Executive Center Dr Unit 4j · West Palm Beach, FL 33401
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,133 sqft · Condo public records · 140 Days on market
Built 1979 Fair condition $158/sqft · 29% below area Est $253k · 29% under $880/mo HOA · 31% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

SPACIOUS FLOORPLAN. FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR. NEW BERBER CARPET THRUOUT NEW VERTICALS AND VALANCE. NEW D/R FIXTURE, NEW CEILING FAN, NEW MIRROR DOORS, NEW VANITIES, LARGE KITCHEN WITH FLAT TOP STOVE.

Key facts

  • Fitness center
  • Gated access
  • Private balcony

Tags

OPEN KITCHENPRIVATE BALCONYGATED ACCESSWALKING TRAILSFITNESS CENTERCOMMUNITY ROOM

Neighborhood map

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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath condo listed at $179k. Condition is rated fair.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $281 ($3k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $179k).
  • Recommended offer: $158k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 8.2% vs local median 3.8% in West Palm Beach — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 82/100 on livability (#75 in FL, #1,255 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: commute A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: employment C-, crime F.
  • Palm Beach (suburban): math 46% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #34 of 73 in FL (top 47%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: Westward Elementary School (math 30% / reading 29%, grade F, #1,896 of 2,144 statewide, top 90%, 500 students, 81% FRL); Bear Lakes Middle School (math 19% / reading 33%, grade F, #506 of 571 statewide, top 89%, 842 students, 74% FRL); Palm Beach Lakes High School (math 17% / reading 26%, grade F, #546 of 667 statewide, top 82%, 2,688 students, 70% FRL) — zoned schools average 75% FRL vs 52% district-wide (23 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 26% at this address vs 50% district-wide (-24 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Palm Beach average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.2%/yr); 645 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 20d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 48% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 3,974 units permitted in Palm Beach County in 2024 (1,012 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $5k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Palm Beach County population projected at +30% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.2% rent growth), your $50k cash investment doubles in ~10 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 140 days — a 12% lower offer ($158k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 4 sale attempts since 21y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: HOA is 31% of rent.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→25/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $157,520 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 140 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Have any recent inspections been done? Can we get a copy of the seller's disclosures and any deferred-maintenance estimates?
  3. Built in 1979 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  4. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  5. Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
  6. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  7. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  8. Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
  9. What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
  10. What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
  11. How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.58%
Cap rate
8.18%
Cash-on-cash
6.72%
DSCR
1.30
GRM
5.3

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$252,930
List price
$179,000
Delta
-29.23%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
470 Executive Center Dr Unit 4n 0.00mi 2/2.0 960 (-15%) 2mo $135,000 $141 73
780 S Sapodilla Ave #206 1.24mi 2/2.0 1,140 (+1%) 1mo $510,000 $447 63
550 Okeechobee Blvd #1405 1.42mi 2/2.0 1,120 (-1%) 0mo $820,000 $732 63
616 Clearwater Park Rd #513 0.96mi 2/2.0 1,112 (-2%) 2mo $350,000 $315 60
950 Marina Del Ray Ln #1 0.67mi 2/2.0 1,086 (-4%) 4mo $300,000 $276 58
505 Spencer Dr #410 1.09mi 2/2.0 1,081 (-5%) 1mo $149,000 $138 57
505 Spencer Dr #309 1.09mi 2/2.0 1,081 (-5%) 2mo $152,000 $141 56
550 Okeechobee Blvd #1619 1.42mi 2/2.0 1,192 (+5%) 4mo $800,000 $671 53
1850 N Congress Ave #311 1.44mi 2/2.0 1,030 (-9%) 0mo $160,000 $155 50
1850 N Congress Ave #201 1.44mi 2/2.0 1,030 (-9%) 3mo $215,000 $209 47
2425 Presidential Way #1502 1.46mi 1/1.5 (-1) 894 (-21%) 2mo $120,000 $134 32
2013 Longwood Rd 1.11mi 3/1.0 (+1) 912 (-20%) 4mo $299,000 $328 27

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 5.15% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-2.3%
Equity multiple
0.91×
Total profit
$-4,407
Equity at exit
$26,689
10-year hold
IRR
10.7%
Equity multiple
1.95×
Total profit
$47,864
Equity at exit
$15,477

Cash invested: $50,120 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Florida
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
3-day pay-or-quit; preempts local rent control; landlord-friendly statutes. Court speed varies by county.

Active competition Active MLS

For sale now
3 active · 4 under contract
Median asking
$450,000 ($367/sqft)
Median days on market
150 d
This list price
lowest-priced of the active set
ARV vs active asking
-39.2% vs current asking $/sqft

Closed sales set the value; these active listings set current market conditions and a practical price ceiling.

ZIP-level market 33401

Rents YoY
5.2%
Active inventory
645
Price-to-rent
5.3×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,820 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$939
Tax from tax record
$54 /mo · $647/yr
Insurance
$75
HOA
$880
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$592
Net cashflow
$281

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,465
Max offer price $179,000
Occupancy floor 85%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $382 -5% $332 +0% $281 +5% $230 +10% $180
Rent -10% $58 -5% $169 +0% $281 +5% $392 +10% $504
Rate -1.0pp $371 -0.5pp $326 base $281 +0.5pp $234 +1.0pp $187

UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt

Financing live

Cash to close

Down payment
$44,750
Closing costs
$5,370
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 40 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
401 Executive Center Dr West Palm Beach, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 899 $1,860 $2.07 11d 8 0.14mi
407 Executive Center Dr #203 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.0 925 $2,000 $2.16 11d 1 0.18mi
710 Executive Center Dr West Palm Beach, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 677 $2,100 $3.10 11d 5 0.25mi
500 N Congress Ave West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.0 1500 $2,015 $1.34 11d 1 0.28mi
1727 San Benito Way Unit 15 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.5 1425 $2,400 $1.68 11d 1 0.38mi
499 Corte Madera Ln #4 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.5 1425 $2,800 $1.96 39d 1 0.41mi
447 Corte Madera Ln #6 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.5 1448 $2,725 $1.88 11d 1 0.41mi
290 Courtney Lakes Cir West Palm Beach, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1069 $3,004 $2.81 0d 15 0.43mi
1517 Cameron Samuel Ln West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.0 1000 $2,250 $2.25 11d 1 0.50mi
770 Millbrae Ct #4 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.5 1448 $2,750 $1.90 41d 1 0.50mi
1432 8th St West Palm Beach, FL 3.0 1.0 1366 $2,900 $2.12 83d 1 0.52mi
767 Millbrae Ct #2 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.5 1326 $2,650 $2.00 11d 1 0.53mi
820 Millbrae Ct #4 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.5 1326 $2,800 $2.11 55d 1 0.54mi
833 Millbrae Ct #4 West Palm Beach, FL 3.0 2.0 1116 $2,900 $2.60 83d 1 0.56mi
810 Marina del Ray Ln #5 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.5 1326 $2,800 $2.11 54d 1 0.56mi
810 Marina del Ray Ln #2 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.5 1448 $2,500 $1.73 3d 1 0.56mi
810 Marina del Ray Ln #5 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.5 1448 $2,800 $1.93 41d 1 0.56mi
1406 9th St West Palm Beach, FL 3.0 1.0 912 $2,200 $2.41 3d 1 0.60mi
1406 9th St West Palm Beach, FL 3.0 1.0 912 $2,100 $2.30 2d 1 0.60mi
870 Marina del Ray Ln #3 West Palm Beach, FL 3.0 2.5 1448 $2,750 $1.90 11d 1 0.61mi
960 Millbrae Ct #4 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.5 1448 $2,700 $1.86 11d 1 0.66mi
980 Marina Del Ray Ln West Palm Beach, FL 3.0 2.5 1258 $3,200 $2.54 10d 1 0.67mi
980 Marina del Ray Ln #2 West Palm Beach, FL 3.0 2.5 1258 $3,200 $2.54 11d 1 0.67mi
1449 11th St West Palm Beach, FL 3.0 2.0 1092 $2,800 $2.56 45d 1 0.73mi
300 S Australian Ave #1106 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.0 1233 $6,000 $4.87 54d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave #1613 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.0 1386 $4,600 $3.32 11d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave #1512 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.0 1116 $4,500 $4.03 5d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave #919 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.0 1222 $3,300 $2.70 67d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave #919 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.0 1222 $3,200 $2.62 72d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave #1520 West Palm Beach, FL 3.0 2.0 1188 $4,500 $3.79 20d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave #328 West Palm Beach, FL 1.0 1.0 846 $3,250 $3.84 83d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave #1115 West Palm Beach, FL 1.0 1.0 774 $2,500 $3.23 10d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave #1608 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.0 1085 $5,700 $5.25 54d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave #207 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.0 1245 $3,100 $2.49 80d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave #419 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.0 1186 $3,750 $3.16 112d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave West Palm Beach, FL 3.0 2.0 1377 $6,000 $4.36 120d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave #327 West Palm Beach, FL 1.0 1.0 838 $2,750 $3.28 40d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.0 1233 $4,150 $3.37 10d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave #1605 West Palm Beach, FL 3.0 2.0 1188 $4,800 $4.04 120d 1 0.82mi
300 S Australian Ave #1418 West Palm Beach, FL 2.0 2.0 1225 $7,000 $5.71 94d 1 0.82mi

Property features AI

Finance

Financial info
Pets allowed (breed restrictions and possible pet restrictions)
HOA & community
Association with monthly feeHOA amenities: billiard room, clubhouse, elevator(s), fitness center, game room, laundry, pool, storage, manager on site, community room, pickleball court(s), street lightsHOA fee includes cable TV, insurance, grounds maintenance, security, sewer, trash, water, common areas, elevator

Exterior

Parking
Assigned and open parking2 open parking spaces
Security
Gated community (no guard)
Utilities
Public waterPublic sewerThree-phase electricCable available
Home design
CondominiumResale propertyFaces southwest5-story building
Construction
Stucco and CBS construction
Exterior features
Not waterfront

Interior

Kitchen
DishwasherElectric rangeRefrigerator
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms on the main level
Flooring
Carpet
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms on the main level
Heating & cooling
Central electric heatingCentral air conditioningCeiling fan(s)
Interior features
Walk-in closet(s)
Laundry & utility
On-site laundry (building amenity)

HOA detail $880/mo · $10,560/yr condo

Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 50 events

  1. 2026-07-20
    days on market $179,000 Active 140 DOM
  2. 2026-07-18
    days on market $179,000 Active 138 DOM
  3. 2026-07-16
    days on market $179,000 Active 136 DOM
  4. 2026-07-15
    days on market $179,000 Active 135 DOM
  5. 2026-07-14
    days on market $179,000 Active 134 DOM
  6. 2026-07-13
    days on market $179,000 Active 133 DOM
  7. 2026-07-13
    days on market $179,000 Active 132 DOM
  8. 2026-07-12
    days on market $179,000 Active 131 DOM
  9. 2026-07-10
    days on market $179,000 Active 130 DOM
  10. 2026-07-09
    days on market $179,000 Active 129 DOM
  11. 2026-07-07
    days on market $179,000 Active 127 DOM
  12. 2026-07-06
    days on market $179,000 Active 126 DOM
  13. 2026-07-06
    days on market $179,000 Active 125 DOM
  14. 2026-07-05
    days on market $179,000 Active 124 DOM
  15. 2026-07-03
    days on market $179,000 Active 123 DOM
  16. 2026-07-02
    days on market $179,000 Active 122 DOM
  17. 2026-07-01
    days on market $179,000 Active 121 DOM
  18. 2026-06-30
    days on market $179,000 Active 120 DOM
  19. 2026-06-29
    days on market $179,000 Active 119 DOM
  20. 2026-06-28
    days on market $179,000 Active 118 DOM
  21. 2026-06-27
    days on market $179,000 Active 117 DOM
  22. 2026-06-26
    days on market $179,000 Active 116 DOM
  23. 2026-06-24
    days on market $179,000 Active 114 DOM
  24. 2026-06-22
    days on market $179,000 Active 112 DOM
  25. 2026-06-21
    days on market $179,000 Active 111 DOM
  26. 2026-06-18
    days on market $179,000 Active 108 DOM
  27. 2026-06-17
    days on market $179,000 Active 107 DOM
  28. 2026-06-16
    days on market $179,000 Active 106 DOM
  29. 2026-06-15
    days on market $179,000 Active 105 DOM
  30. 2026-06-13
    days on market $179,000 Active 103 DOM
  31. 2026-06-09
    days on market $179,000 Active 99 DOM
  32. 2026-06-08
    days on market $179,000 Active 98 DOM
  33. 2026-06-07
    days on market $179,000 Active 97 DOM
  34. 2026-06-04
    days on market $179,000 Active 94 DOM
  35. 2026-06-03
    days on market $179,000 Active 93 DOM
  36. 2026-06-02
    days on market $179,000 Active 92 DOM
  37. 2026-06-01
    days on market $179,000 Active 91 DOM
  38. 2026-05-31
    days on market $179,000 Active 90 DOM
  39. 2026-05-14
    price $179,000
  40. 2026-03-02
    listed $185,000 Active
  41. 2006-06-29
    historical
  42. 2006-03-10
    listed $184,999
  43. 2005-11-04
    soldstatus $165,000
  44. 2005-11-02
    soldstatus $165,000 212-char remark
    Show marketing remark (212 chars)

    SPACIOUS FLOORPLAN. FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR. NEW BERBER CARPET THRUOUT NEW VERTICALS AND VALANCE. NEW D/R FIXTURE, NEW CEILING FAN, NEW MIRROR DOORS, NEW VANITIES, LARGE KITCHEN WITH FLAT TOP STOVE. EASY TO SHOW

  45. 2005-10-04
    historical 212-char remark
    Show marketing remark (212 chars)

    SPACIOUS FLOORPLAN. FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR. NEW BERBER CARPET THRUOUT NEW VERTICALS AND VALANCE. NEW D/R FIXTURE, NEW CEILING FAN, NEW MIRROR DOORS, NEW VANITIES, LARGE KITCHEN WITH FLAT TOP STOVE. EASY TO SHOW

  46. 2005-09-06
    listed $169,900 212-char remark
    Show marketing remark (212 chars)

    SPACIOUS FLOORPLAN. FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR. NEW BERBER CARPET THRUOUT NEW VERTICALS AND VALANCE. NEW D/R FIXTURE, NEW CEILING FAN, NEW MIRROR DOORS, NEW VANITIES, LARGE KITCHEN WITH FLAT TOP STOVE. EASY TO SHOW

  47. 2005-03-04
    soldstatus $130,000
  48. 2005-03-04
    soldstatus $130,000
  49. 2005-02-04
    historical
  50. 2005-01-17
    listed $130,000

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Tax reassessment forecast FL · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$647 · $54/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,486 · $124/mo
Expected delta
+$839/yr (+$70/mo · 129.7%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥105°F today · 25 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$33,843
− Mortgage interest
−$10,027
− Property taxes
−$647
− Insurance
−$895
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,707
− Management
−$2,707
− HOA
−$10,560
− Depreciation
−$5,207
Taxable income
$1,093
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$262
After-tax cash flow
$3,108/yr

For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.

Condition & rehab AI · 9 photos

Fair 45/100 Moderate rehab Est. rehab $28,325–$50,985 screening

This property requires significant exterior and interior repairs, including repainting and roof repair. Immediate updates will improve its curb appeal and value.

Components & finishes AI

Roof flat membrane

Deferred maintenance Est. $10,000–$30,000 screening

  • Major Roof (roof|hvac|water heater|windows|electrical|plumbing|exterior|other) — Flat membrane roofs typically require frequent maintenance and replacement.

Repairs flagged

  • Major exterior siding — Severe weathering and peeling
  • Major roof — Signs of wear and tear
  • Major flooring — Worn carpet
  • Major interior walls/paint — Worn paint and general wear

Value-add opportunities

  • Both paint exterior — Enhances curb appeal and resale value
  • Both repair roof — Fixes major structural issue and improves resale value
  • Both replace carpet — Fresh carpet improves aesthetics and rental appeal
  • Both paint interior walls — Fresh paint enhances interior aesthetics and resale value

ⓘ Rehab cost is a screening estimate — Moderate scope × the home's square footage at US $/sqft rules of thumb (the same model as the Flip Finder). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting.

F Composite school gradezoned avg 26/100

Zoned Schools

Elementary Westward Elementary School F FL #1,896/2,144 Nat'l #26,716/41,679 Middle Bear Lakes Middle School F FL #506/571 Nat'l #10,089/14,009 High Palm Beach Lakes High School F FL #546/667 Nat'l #13,899/17,239

Schools (NCES district)

District
Palm Beach
NCES district ID
1201500
Math proficiency
46% ▼ -16.00%
Reading proficiency
53% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$53,943
Composite
42.72/100
National rank
#3160
State rank
#34 of 73 in FL
A Composite livability gradescore 82/100

Livability — West Palm Beach

Score
82/100
State rank
#75
US rank
#1255

Category grades

Amenities A- Commute A+ Cost of living B- Crime F Employment C- Housing A+ Health & safety A+ User ratings A+

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
West Palm Beach, FL
County
Palm Beach County · 1,637,487 people
City population
222,012
Metro
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
Population (ZIP)
33,698
Household income
$67,967
Rent vs Own
62.5% rent · 37.5% own
Severe rent burden
18% of renters

Population outlook (Palm Beach County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,637,487 people
By 2030
1,743,255 · +6.5%
By 2040
1,948,712 · +19.0%
By 2050
2,132,979 · +30.3%
By 2075
2,530,027 · +54.5%
By 2100
2,706,979 · +65.3%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.68)
Race & ethnicity
White 43% Black 32% Hispanic / Latino 17% Two or more races 11% Asian 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 3% Cuban 3%
Common ancestry
Hispanic 6% Slovak 2% Romanian 2%
Foreign-born
26% · Canada, Jamaica, China
Languages at home
73% English-only · Spanish 13% French/Haitian/Cajun 7% Other Asian/Pacific 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Palm Beach

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 50.0% · R 49.2%
2008→2024 swing
-22.1pp toward R · 2008: 22.9pp · 2024: 0.8pp
All cycles
2024: D+0.8 2020: D+12.8 2016: D+15.3 2012: D+17.0 2008: D+22.9

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Civics

Price history

+37.7% since first listed
12 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-14 Price Changed $179,000 Beaches MLS
  • 2026-03-02 Listed $185,000 Beaches MLS
  • 2006-06-29 Listing Removed Beaches MLS
  • 2006-03-10 Listed $184,999 Beaches MLS
  • 2005-11-04 Sold (Public Records) $165,000 Public Records
  • 2005-11-02 Sold (MLS) $165,000 Beaches MLS
  • 2005-10-04 Listing Removed Beaches MLS
  • 2005-09-06 Listed $169,900 Beaches MLS
  • 2005-03-04 Sold (Public Records) $130,000 Public Records
  • 2005-03-04 Sold (MLS) $130,000 Beaches MLS
  • 2005-02-04 Listing Removed Beaches MLS
  • 2005-01-17 Listed $130,000 Beaches MLS

Property tax history

+5.6%/yr

Latest (2025): $647 · +7.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

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