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August 21, 2026· Updated August 22, 2026
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Highland Beach, FL Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

What homes actually sell for in Highland Beach: a median closing price of $980,000 across 173 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the full price spread.

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Highland Beach, FL Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

Highland Beach's tracked sales are overwhelmingly condos, which changes how every number below should be read: the median tracks that segment, not a blend of property types. Here is what actually closed over the last six months, as of August 2026.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 6 months: 173
  • Median sold price, last 6 months: $980,000
  • Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $555
  • Middle half of sales closed between: $665,000 and $1,444,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 173 closed sales in Highland Beach over the last six months, with a median closing price of $980,000. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $665,000 and $1,444,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. 81% of the Highland Beach closings we track here are condos, so these figures describe that segment rather than every property type in the city, and the citywide $/sqft figure primarily reflects that segment as well. Across the 172 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $450 and $707 per square foot.

Figures last updated August 22, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Highland Beach, FL (August 2026)

The median home price in Highland Beach is $980,000, measured across the 173 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $665,000 and $1,444,000.

Where Highland Beach sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Highland Beach
Closed sale prices over the last six months. Middle half of sales: $665k to $1.44M
$387k to $832k: 52 sales52sales$387k$832k to $1.28M: 47 sales$1.28M to $1.72M: 23 sales$1.28M$1.72M to $2.17M: 5 sales$2.17M to $2.61M: 12 sales$2.17MMedian $980k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Highland Beach over the last six months, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $665,000 and $1,444,000. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

Median sold price per square foot
Highland Beach monthly medians over the last six months, among qualifying closings with usable living area. Months with fewer than 10 qualifying closings are drawn as empty slots.
Mar 2026: $604 per square foot across 27 sales$604Mar 2026Apr 2026: $558 per square foot across 52 sales$558Apr 2026May 2026: $519 per square foot across 44 sales$519May 2026Jun 2026: $601 per square foot across 29 sales$601Jun 2026Jul 2026: $510 per square foot across 12 sales$510Jul 2026Aug 2026: month still in progress, fewer than 10 qualifying sales recorded so farAug 2026

How long a sale takes here

  • Listed to under contract: a median of 86 days, across 61 Highland Beach closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
  • Contract to closing: a median of 27 days, across 65 Highland Beach closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 173 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Highland Beach angle

Careful is the right posture in Highland Beach, because both measures point that way. A wide band means the citywide midpoint sits far from many individual properties. Together they argue for treating $980,000 as indicative and for presenting any valuation as a range. Matching is still the work, it is just harder. Filter to property type and a workable size window, count what survives, and widen deliberately on the least important attribute rather than on everything at once.

From market read to offer price

In a market this concentrated in condos, pricing any one property starts with its own segment, not the citywide line. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. As of August 2026, the public scoreboard showed 3.26% median error across 12,516+ graded closings. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Highland Beach address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

Cite this

Using these numbers? Please cite the source and the sample size:

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Highland Beach, FL
Data updated: August 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 173
Median sold price: $980,000
Median sold $/sqft: $555 (172 qualifying)
Property mix: 81% condos
https://resideline.com/blog/highland-beach-fl-housing-market

The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Highland Beach over the last six months, and is refreshed when the data is. The closings we track inside the city limits are not limited to listing-service sales: they also include foreclosure deeds, estate and family transfers, and other off-market sales that portal medians exclude, which is why 12% of the 173 closings in this window never appeared on a listing service, and the median of MLS-listed sales alone was $1,015,000.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Highland Beach?

The median sold price in Highland Beach over the last 6 months is $980,000, measured across 173 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Highland Beach last month?

Resideline tracked 12 closed sales in Highland Beach in July 2026, out of 173 closings tracked over the last six months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Highland Beach?

The middle half of Highland Beach sales over the last six months closed between $665,000 and $1,444,000, with a median of $980,000.

What is the typical price per square foot in Highland Beach?

Among qualifying Highland Beach closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median sold price per square foot was $555, measured across 172 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

How should I present a valuation when the evidence is limited?

As a range, with the reasoning attached. Say how many matched closings you found, which attributes you had to loosen, and how much the figure moves if the weakest comparable is removed. A well explained range is more useful to a client than false precision, and it survives the next refresh.

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