West Palm Beach is located 50 miles north of
Fort Lauderdale on the Atlantic coast of Florida. As host to the state's largest waterfront music festival, SunFest, West Palm Beach doesn't fall short in entertainment options, supplemented by the year-round vibrant nightlife downtown. The Palm Beach Zoo, Norton Museum of Art and Palm Beach Outlets provide amusement for all tastes, both family-oriented and individualized. For a more local feel, head to Flamingo Park, a charming neighborhood filled with Spanish and Mediterranean-style homes nodding to the early 1920s architecture when West Palm Beach's development boomed just before the Depression.
Now,
West Palm Beach homeowners benefit from a
stable real estate market, with the average list price growing 2.23 percent last year to reach $284,770. Concurrently, inventory rose year-over-year by just under 5 percent, from 1,924 to 2,020 for-sale listings. Individuals and families looking to move to West Palm Beach have a wide variety of options when it comes time to narrow search criteria and ultimately decide on a dream seaside home.