Palm Beach County Real Estate
Palm Beach County Real Estate Market Report | August ️2026
August ️2026
Rhonda Townsend
Broker Associate · BK3280784 · RE/MAX Excellence · (561) 236-9772
Palm Beach County Market Snapshot — August ️2026
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sold Listings | 1,711 |
| Active Listings | 11,457 |
| Pending Listings | 1,998 |
| Absorption Rate | 5.29 months |
| Average List Price | $1,376,495 |
| Median List Price | $469,999 |
| Average Sale Price | $907,273 |
| Median Sale Price | $510,000 |
| Average CDOM | 82 days |
| Median CDOM | 43 days |
Market Analysis
Palm Beach County August ️2026 market snapshot from BeachesMLS. Sold listings totaled 1,711. Pending listings reached 1,998. Active inventory stood at ️11,457 at the end of the month. The absorption rate tightened to ️5.29 months from ️7.94 a year earlier. The median sale price rose 9.7% year over year to $510,000, while the average sale price climbed 30.0% to $907,273. Homes sold at an average of ️82 days on market, with the median at ️43 days.
What This Means for You
- Sold listings totaled 1,711 in August 2026, with 11,457 active listings and 1,998 pending listings showing a healthy pipeline of closings heading into fall.
- The absorption rate tightened to 5.29 months, down 33.4% from ️7.94 months a year ago, moving the county closer to a balanced market.
- The median sale price rose 9.7% year over year to $510,000, while the average sale price jumped 30.0% to $907,273, reflecting strong waterfront and luxury activity.
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Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed
Property information, market data, and statistics provided on this site are obtained from sources believed to be reliable but are not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Buyers and sellers should consult with a licensed real estate professional before making decisions based on this information.
Rhonda Townsend · Broker Associate · BK3280784 · RE/MAX Excellence
420 St Rd 7 Ste 100, Wellington, FL 33414 · (561) 236-9772
Data sourced from BeachesMLS · August ️2026. Market statistics describe broader activity and do not determine the value of a specific property. Equal Housing Opportunity.