Homes in Boca Raton have always been at the crossroads of coastal beauty and polished sophistication. From yacht-friendly canals to championship-golf fairways, the city’s top addresses blend resort indulgence with everyday convenience—think beach mornings, power-lunches at Mizner Park, and sunset cruises all in the same zip code.
Boca Raton real estate at the luxury level is defined by custom architecture, private docks, and curated amenities that rival five-star resorts. Whether you’re upgrading for extra square footage, seeking a gated estate for privacy, or downsizing into a sleek, new-build masterpiece, Boca’s high-end market delivers properties that feel less like houses and more like legacy assets.
(Listings are subject to the Fair Housing Act and BeachesMLS rules.)
Boca pairs Palm Beach County prestige with a laid-back coastal rhythm. Waterfront estates along the Intracoastal offer deep-water dockage minutes from the Atlantic, while golf-course homes in St. Andrews or Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club deliver fairway views steps from the clubhouse.
Inside the gates, residents enjoy white-glove security, lush streetscapes, and on-site fitness, spa, and dining—so weekend plans rarely require leaving the neighborhood. Yet city perks are close: A-rated private schools, boutique shopping, and chef-driven restaurants fold effortlessly into local routines, making life in Boca Raton feel effortlessly balanced.
For buyers who crave culture as much as coastline, Boca’s calendar is packed with art festivals, polo, and charity galas. And with Fort Lauderdale and Palm Beach airports both within 30 minutes, jet-set travel is as easy as a drive down I-95.
A wave of relocation buyers and steady demand from snowbirds keep Boca’s upper-tier market active, but inventory has finally inched up—giving well-prepared shoppers a better selection without erasing competition for trophy properties.
Median Sale Price: $2,200,000
Median Days on Market: 54
Inventory: ≈ 668 active luxury listings, a balanced 13 % sales ratio
Year-over-Year Appreciation: +17.7 % on median price
Turnkey estates in waterfront or country-club settings continue to draw multiple offers—especially new construction or recent remodels with smart-home tech. If you’re eyeing spec builds in Royal Palm or Boca Bridges, be ready for builder price escalations and limited release schedules. On the flip side, custom homes needing cosmetic updates can offer negotiation room, particularly if they lack modern finishes or hurricane-rated windows. Work with a local lender for swift approvals, and keep an ear to off-market chatter; many marquee properties never reach the MLS.
Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club (marina + golf), The Sanctuary (ultra-private waterfront enclave), and St. Andrews Country Club (two championship courses and resort amenities) sit at the top of most shortlists.
Expect 3,000–6,000 + sq ft, chef kitchens with Wolf/Sub-Zero, club-style outdoor spaces, generators, and in many cases, private docks or fairway frontage—plus full-home automation.
Yes. Spec builders are active, replacing older ranch homes with modern estates in Royal Palm and developing contemporary, amenity-rich communities like Boca Bridges. Delivery timelines vary, so lock in early for best lot choices.
Florida’s no-income-tax perk is a win, but Palm Beach County property taxes are calculated on assessed value; luxury homes carry sizable bills. HOA dues fund 24-hour security, landscape, and club amenities—costs differ widely by community, so review budgets closely.
Absolutely. Privacy-minded sellers often market quietly. Partnering with a well-connected luxury specialist is the surest path to learning about pocket listings before they go public.
