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alm Beach County, Florida, recorded a third straight month of accelerated home sales in November 2025, per the Miami Association of Realtors. Total residential transactions rose 19.7 % from a year earlier to 1,706 deals. Single‑family sales climbed 19 % to 1,001 units, with a median price of $605,000—up 0.8 % from last year and 109 % higher than in 2015. Condominium activity grew 20.7 % to 705 units, median price $320,000, a 130 % rise over the past decade.
The luxury segment remains strong; the county is projected to close 426 ultra‑luxury sales ($10 million+), just shy of the 444 recorded during the 2021 boom. Market conditions show a more negotiated environment: single‑family homes sold for 94 % of list price, condos for 92 %. Days on market lengthened—41 days for single‑family, 65 days to contract for condos, with total median sale times of 85 and 102 days, respectively.
Cash buyers dominate, making up 48 % of all transactions versus 27 % nationally. Cash purchases represent 56.5 % of condo sales and 41.4 % of single‑family sales, highlighting the area’s appeal to affluent and investment buyers.
Dollar volume climbed 16.2 % year‑over‑year to $1.4 billion. Single‑family sales generated $997 million (10.2 % increase), while condo sales reached $394 million, up nearly 34 %.
On the supply side, active listings fell 2.2 % to 12,922. Single‑family inventory dropped 2.8 % to 5,664, and condo inventory slipped 1.7 % to 7,258—well below pre‑pandemic levels. Months of supply stand at 4.9 for single‑family homes, indicating a balanced market, and 9.1 for condos, reflecting a buyer’s market.
Distressed sales were negligible, with only 1.2 % of closed transactions involving bank‑owned properties, versus a 2 % national share.
Overall, the data point to a rebounding Palm Beach County market, buoyed by robust demand—especially at the high end—while buyers enjoy greater negotiating power and the market settles into a sustainable post‑pandemic rhythm.