Neighborhood

Lake Clarke Shores, Florida

An exclusive waterfront community on the Intracoastal Waterway — private docks, canal access, and a relaxed boating lifestyle just minutes from downtown.

Lake Clarke Shores is one of Palm Beach County's hidden gems — a peaceful waterfront community known for its lakefront homes, quiet streets, and close proximity to West Palm Beach. Rhonda Townsend, a REALTOR® with RE/MAX Excellence, has deep expertise in Lake Clarke Shores and has helped numerous buyers and sellers in this sought-after community. A quiet, residential waterfront community where boats outnumber cars on the weekends, with its canal system connecting to the Intracoastal Waterway and Lake Worth Lagoon, it's a paradise for boaters and anyone who wants to live on the water. Whether you're downsizing, upsizing, or exploring waterfront properties, Rhonda can help you navigate the Lake Clarke Shores market.

Why Lake Clarke Shores

Community Highlights

Exclusive waterfront community on the Intracoastal Waterway
Many homes feature private docks with direct ocean access
Canal system connects to the Lake Worth Lagoon and Atlantic Ocean
Quiet, residential streets with a strong sense of community
Minutes from downtown West Palm Beach and Palm Beach island
Properties with private docks and direct water access available

Price Range

$400,000 – $2,000,000+

Waterfront Details

What to Know

Dock & Seawall

Most waterfront homes include private docks and seawalls. I coordinate marine inspections to assess condition and any maintenance needs.

Canal Access

Canals connect to the Intracoastal and offer varying depths and bridge clearances. I help you understand what size vessel your property can accommodate.

Flood Zones

Much of Lake Clarke Shores falls in FEMA flood zones. I help you understand flood insurance requirements and costs before you make an offer.

June 2026 Data

Lake Clarke Shores Market Report

Key market indicators for the Lake Clarke Shores waterfront community — updated June 2026.

Median Sale Price

$995,000

+34% vs. May

Price per Sq Ft

$423

+9.9% year-over-year

Days on Market

Down from 67 days

Active Listings

3.1 months of supply

Homes Sold

8 closed in the last 30 days

Up from 6 one year ago

Months of Supply

3.1 months

Favoring a balanced market

Sale-to-List Ratio

~95%

Room for negotiation in this market

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Source: Beaches MLS · June 2026. Data is approximate and subject to change. For the most current figures, contact me directly.

Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed

The market data, statistics, and property information provided on this page are obtained from sources believed to be reliable but are not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Actual values, prices, and market conditions may vary.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions from buyers looking at waterfront homes in Lake Clarke Shores.

What is Lake Clarke Shores like?

Lake Clarke Shores is a residential community in Palm Beach County known for its waterfront properties, lake access, and quiet suburban setting. It is one of the county's hidden gems — a community where boats outnumber cars on the weekends. The canal system connects to the Intracoastal Waterway and Lake Worth Lagoon, providing direct water access for boating and fishing. The community is just minutes from downtown West Palm Beach and Palm Beach island, offering a relaxed waterfront lifestyle with convenient access to city amenities. Explore Lake Clarke Shores →

What types of homes are in Lake Clarke Shores?

Lake Clarke Shores features single-family homes, many on waterfront or canal-front lots with private docks and Intracoastal or lake access. Most properties are single-family homes built between the 1960s and 2000s, with a mix of renovated and original-condition properties. Waterfront homes typically include private docks and seawalls, with varying canal depths and bridge clearances. Non-waterfront properties offer more affordable entry points while still benefiting from the community's waterfront lifestyle and proximity to downtown. Explore waterfront homes →

What is the average home price in Lake Clarke Shores?

Home prices in Lake Clarke Shores vary by waterfront access and property size, with homes typically ranging from $400,000 to over $1 million. The current median sale price is approximately $995,000, reflecting the community's waterfront premium and desirable location. Non-waterfront homes provide more affordable options, while Intracoastal estates with private docks command the highest prices. With only 16 active listings and approximately 3.1 months of supply, inventory is tight — well-priced waterfront homes tend to sell quickly. Explore all neighborhoods →

Ready for Waterfront Living?

Let's Find Your Dock

With personal boating experience and deep knowledge of Lake Clarke Shores' waterways, I can help you find the perfect waterfront property — and understand everything that comes with it.

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Whether you're buying, selling, or just exploring your options — I'm here to help.