Lake Worth Beach Luxury Real Estate Statistics
| Average Price | $1.8M |
|---|---|
| Lowest Price | $800K |
| Highest Price | $12.5M |
| Total Listings | 176 |
| Avg. Price/SQFT | $523 |
Property Types (active listings)
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About Lake Worth Beach, FL
Lake Worth Beach is a city in Palm Beach County known for its walkable downtown, public beach access, and mix of architectural styles. With a population of just over 40,000, the community is large enough to offer amenities while maintaining a local feel. It sits directly along the Atlantic coast, with the Lake Worth Lagoon and Intracoastal Waterway creating opportunities for waterfront living.
The downtown district is built around Lake Avenue and Lucerne Avenue, where residents enjoy galleries, restaurants, and live music venues. Lake Worth Beach is often compared to Delray and West Palm, but remains more residential in tone, especially in its southern and western neighborhoods. If you’re moving from out of town, we’ll help you navigate these differences before you start touring homes.
Much of the city’s housing stock includes Spanish-style bungalows, mid-century homes, and modern infill properties. Several streets near the ocean feature older homes that have been fully renovated, preserving original details while upgrading systems and finishes. In other areas, buyers will find newer construction with open layouts, hurricane-rated windows, and upscale kitchens.
The city is also home to a growing number of eco-conscious homes, including LEED-certified builds and solar-powered residences. Whether you’re drawn to walkability, water views, or custom architecture, we’ll guide you toward properties that align with your preferences. Our team works closely with local agents and sellers to identify listings that may not be broadly advertised.
Luxury Real Estate in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Luxury homes in Lake Worth Beach typically fall into three categories: waterfront properties, downtown-area residences, and custom homes in gated communities west of Dixie Highway. Homes east of Federal Highway often exceed $800,000 due to their location near the Intracoastal and public beach.
In the Parrot Cove and Bryant Park neighborhoods, buyers find updated historic homes with original character and thoughtful upgrades. Direct waterfront properties with private docks or expansive water views are less common but highly sought after. For those willing to expand their search slightly inland, newer homes in private developments offer more square footage and modern features.
Many homes in this price range include four or more bedrooms, open-concept layouts, custom cabinetry, and outdoor living areas with pools or gardens. Some properties offer additional guest suites, detached garages, or artist studios. Gated neighborhoods west of I-95 may include community amenities such as fitness centers, pools, and tennis courts.
Each section of the city carries different zoning rules, elevation levels, and insurance considerations, especially for homes near the water. We’ll help you assess each of these factors as part of the purchase process. Whether you're moving locally or from another region, our experience in the Lake Worth Beach market can streamline your search.
Entertainment and Amenities
Lake Worth Beach’s cultural identity centers around its downtown area, with live music, artisan markets, and street events occurring regularly throughout the year. The Lake Worth Playhouse, a restored 1920s theater, anchors the arts district with film screenings and performances. Lake Avenue and Lucerne Avenue are home to independent restaurants, coffee shops, and local businesses that cater to both full-time residents and visitors.
Golfers will find access to public and private courses, including the Lake Worth Beach Golf Club, which runs along the Intracoastal. Beachgoers enjoy the city’s municipal beach complex, which includes dining, fishing, and walkovers to the Atlantic. We can help you identify homes that are close to these amenities without compromising on privacy or space.
The city also offers several parks, dog runs, and playgrounds scattered throughout residential areas. For boating or kayaking, Bryant Park and the nearby boat ramps provide access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Lake Worth Beach is also a short drive from Palm Beach International Airport and sits midway between downtown West Palm Beach and Delray Beach.
Residents often take advantage of both city access and the quieter pace at home. Seasonal events such as the Street Painting Festival and Evening on the Avenues provide opportunities to engage with the community. If proximity to amenities matters to you, we’ll help narrow your options accordingly.
Education
Lake Worth Beach falls within the School District of Palm Beach County, with additional private school options in the surrounding area.
Elementary
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Sacred Heart School (Private)
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Palm Beach Day Academy (Private)
Middle
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American Heritage School (Delray Campus)
High
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American Heritage School (Delray Campus)
Post-Secondary
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Florida Atlantic University (Boca Raton)
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Lynn University (Boca Raton)
FAQs
What types of luxury properties are most common in Lake Worth Beach?
Homes near the Intracoastal and in historic downtown neighborhoods tend to dominate the $800k+ segment. Some are fully restored historic properties, while others are newer infill homes. Waterfront homes are available but limited, often commanding premium prices.
Is Lake Worth Beach good for full-time living or just seasonal use?
The city is home to a strong year-round population and growing number of full-time residents. Seasonal buyers are still active, but many homes in this price range are occupied year-round. Our team can help you assess which areas best fit your intended use.
Are there any country clubs or gated communities?
Yes, though most of them are found west of I-95. These communities may include golf, tennis, and community centers with optional memberships. If a gated neighborhood is important to you, we’ll include those areas in your property search.
How far is Lake Worth Beach from West Palm and Boca?
Lake Worth Beach is roughly 15 minutes from downtown West Palm Beach and about 30–35 minutes from Boca Raton. This central location makes it easy to reach restaurants, shopping, and airports. If commuting or travel is part of your lifestyle, that proximity adds convenience.
What should I know about flood zones?
Parts of Lake Worth Beach fall within flood zones, especially near the Intracoastal or east of Federal Highway. Flood insurance may be required depending on the property’s elevation and mortgage structure. We’ll walk you through those details before you make an offer.
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