Palm Beach County, Florida
Sell your land in Palm Beach Gardens for cash
Parcel Buyers buys vacant lots in Palm Beach Gardens for cash, including city parcels on Seacoast utilities and postal-address lots outside the city boundary. You get a written, no-obligation cash offer within 24 hours, and closings run through an independent title company, typically in about 10 days, with no fees or commissions.
By Parcel Buyers · · Lot figures from the 2026 Florida property tax roll · How we made this page
Quick answers
- Who buys land for cash in Palm Beach Gardens?
- Parcel Buyers is a direct land buyer that makes written, no-obligation cash offers on vacant lots and acreage in Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach County, usually within 24 hours. Sales close through an independent title company, typically in about 10 days, with no fees or commissions to the seller.
- What did vacant lots in Palm Beach Gardens sell for in 2025?
- In 2025, vacant lots in Palm Beach Gardens sold for a median of $1,625,000 across 21 arm's-length sales; the middle half sold for $680,000 to $3,775,000.
- How many vacant lots are in Palm Beach Gardens?
- The 2026 Florida property tax roll lists 2,611 vacant residential lots in Palm Beach Gardens; 24% are patio-home lots, and the median lot is 0.18 acre.
- How is a cash offer for land in Palm Beach Gardens set?
- We start from recent sales of similar lots nearby, like the 2025 prices on this page, then adjust for water and sewer, road access, flood zone, lot size and any title issues, and for the time and cost of reselling. You get one written number, not a range.
- How do I know a land buyer in Palm Beach Gardens is legitimate?
- A real buyer closes through an independent, licensed title company and never asks you to pay anything up front. We never charge sellers a fee, deposit or closing-cost advance, and the title company pays you by check or wire at closing.
- Who is buying lots in Palm Beach Gardens?
- In 2025, companies bought 19% of the vacant lots that sold in Palm Beach Gardens. Individuals bought the rest.
- Are vacant lots in Palm Beach Gardens in a FEMA high-risk flood zone?
- About 4.9% of vacant lots in Palm Beach Gardens have their center point in a FEMA high-risk flood zone (effective maps dated March 16, 2015 to December 20, 2024). This is map screening, not a determination; check FEMA's Map Service Center for your parcel.
- How many vacant lots in Palm Beach Gardens got a home on the tax roll in 2025?
- 652 vacant lots in Palm Beach Gardens changed from vacant-residential use to a home with new-construction evidence on the 2026 preliminary tax roll.
Local data
Palm Beach Gardens land at a glance
Tax-roll figures cover parcels whose property address city is Palm Beach Gardens, plus lots with no street address that sit in neighborhoods, census block groups, survey sections or taxing districts where nearly all addressed parcels are Palm Beach Gardens in Palm Beach County. Local rules and services are sourced below.
| Vacant residential lots | 2,611 parcels classified vacant residential on the 2026 tax roll [1] |
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| Most common lot size | Patio-home lot (5,000–7,000 sq ft): 24% of vacant lots; next, quarter-acre lot at 24%. Median lot: 0.18 acre (7,880 sq ft). [1] |
| Typical assessed value | $132,000 median just (market) value for a vacant lot; the middle half fall between $115,000 and $260,000 [1] |
| Recent lot sale prices | $1,625,000 median across 21 arm's-length sales of vacant lots in Palm Beach Gardens (Jan 2025–Dec 2025); the middle half sold for $680,000–$3,775,000 [1] |
| Who bought lots in 2025 | Companies made 19% of those purchases; individuals made the rest [1] |
| Owners who live elsewhere | 8% of vacant lots have an owner mailing address outside Florida (most often PA, CA, NY) [1] |
| City limits control permits | Inside city limits, city zoning staff review plans before building permits issue. The county's own lot at 13515 Caloosa Boulevard is in unincorporated Palm Beach Gardens, part of Caloosa; county permit offices handle unincorporated parcels. [2],[3],[4] |
| A planned city since 1959 | John D. MacArthur announced the community in 1959 as a roughly 4,000-acre plan intended to provide homes for 55,000 people. [5] |
| Seacoast serves Palm Beach Gardens | Seacoast Utility Authority serves a 65-square-mile area that includes the city and nearby unincorporated land, with about 92,000 people and 45,000 accounts. [6] |
| Utility maps show actual facilities | Seacoast publishes separate service-area, water, sewer, reclaimed-water and easement maps. Its water map distinguishes water-only locations from water-and-sewer locations. [7] |
| Private systems need health review | For Palm Beach County projects using private septic systems or wells, the Florida Department of Health reviews the plans before the related building permit can issue. [8] |
| District assessments vary by unit | Northern Palm Beach County Improvement District's FY2026 budget assesses land by the acre in separate units of development. Undeveloped acres are assessed at the same level as developed acres. [9] |
| Flood maps changed in 2024 | The city directs owners to FEMA maps effective December 20, 2024 and to an address-based county flood-zone lookup. [10] |
| North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport | North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport is in Palm Beach Gardens. More than 1,100 of its 1,832 acres are environmental preserves surrounding the airfield. [11],[12] |
| Vacant lots that got a home on the tax roll in 2025 | 652 recorded with new-construction evidence. [1] |
| Years of lot supply at the 2025 building pace | 4.0 years; simple ratio, not a forecast. [1] |
| Owner-type shares | Individuals 19.7%; companies 78.6%; trusts 1.6%; estates/heirs 0.0%; government/associations 0.1%. [1] |
| 2026 so far (Jan-Jun) | 33 recorded vacant-lot sales; median $1,334,200. [1] |
| FEMA high-risk flood-zone screen | About 4.9% of vacant lots in Palm Beach Gardens have their center point in a FEMA high-risk flood zone (effective maps dated March 16, 2015 to December 20, 2024). This is map screening, not a determination; check FEMA's Map Service Center for your parcel. |
| Springs BMAP small-lot screen | About 0% of located vacant lots in Palm Beach Gardens are 1 acre or less and have their center point in an adopted Florida springs BMAP. |
Pricing
What is a lot in Palm Beach Gardens worth?
In 2025, vacant lots in Palm Beach Gardens sold for a median of $1,625,000 across 21 arm's-length sales; the middle half sold for $680,000 to $3,775,000. [1]
These are open-market sale prices. A direct cash offer is usually lower, because a cash buyer closes in days and takes on the time and cost of reselling the lot.
See what similar lots sold for
What moves the price in Palm Beach Gardens
Municipal boundary comes before the mailing address
The legal boundary decides who approves a house, not the words on the mailing label. Inside city limits, municipal departments review zoning and building plans. Palm Beach County documents a county-owned parcel at 13515 Caloosa Boulevard in unincorporated Palm Beach Gardens, within the Caloosa community. Palm Beach County's Permit Center processes building permits for unincorporated parcels. Confirming jurisdiction prevents the city and county permitting paths from being confused. [2],[3],[4]
Water and sewer lines must reach the individual lot
Seacoast provides public water within its published service area, but the service area alone does not prove that both pipes reach a vacant parcel. The authority covers 65 square miles, serves about 92,000 people through 45,000 accounts, and operates a 30.5-million-gallon-per-day water plant. Its GIS separates water-only facilities from water-and-sewer facilities and also shows recorded utility easements. For Palm Beach County projects using private systems, the Florida Department of Health reviews well and septic plans. Whether mapped facilities reach the parcel, and whether private well or septic review is needed, changes the site-work scope. [6],[7],[8]
Improvement-district unit and debt matter
A special-district line can add yearly holding costs to an empty lot. Northern Palm Beach County Improvement District organizes its FY2026 budget by development unit, including separate maintenance and, where applicable, debt funds. The assessment method and amount are not uniform across the whole postal area. A parcel may also sit outside that district or inside another district. Read the current tax bill and district unit before carrying a rate from one neighborhood to another. Northern's budget says undeveloped acres are assessed at the same level as developed ones, so an empty lot pays its unit's full per-acre charge. [9]
Lot type and 2025 sales need parcel context
The tax-roll scope includes addressed parcels and carefully inferred no-address parcels in areas dominated by this mailing city. Its most common vacant residential category is patio-home lot, representing 24% of 2,611 lots, but that summary crosses different developments and jurisdictions. The 2025 roll contains 21 arm's-length, single-parcel vacant sales with a median of $1,625,000 and a middle-half range of $680,000–$3,775,000. A final offer still depends on municipal boundary, utility facilities, district charges, flood elevation, access and any recorded development restrictions. [1],[2],[3],[7],[9]
Common situations
Selling land in Palm Beach Gardens in these situations
Your lot has a Palm Beach Gardens address but county rules
It can. A lot can use this mailing city and still be outside the incorporated boundary. Palm Beach County's record describes the county-owned property at 13515 Caloosa Boulevard as being in unincorporated Palm Beach Gardens and part of Caloosa, a community governed by the board of the Caloosa Property Owners Association. The county Permit Center handles unincorporated parcels. [3],[4]
You are paying assessments on land you do not use
You can sell land that carries district assessments. Northern's budget shows why the exact unit matters: maintenance and debt funds are built unit by unit, not as one citywide charge. Obtain the current tax bill and parcel record so the applicable lines are clear. Liens or back taxes can be paid from sale proceeds at closing with the seller's consent. Selling also ends future carrying costs after the transfer is complete. [9]
You inherited land and do not know its development
An inherited parcel can be sold even when the heir does not know the development name or utility status. John D. MacArthur announced plans for a roughly 4,000-acre community in 1959, while Palm Beach County separately documents unincorporated Palm Beach Gardens land. That history makes the parcel control number more useful than a broad neighborhood label. We check utilities, access and title before offering, and closing runs through an independent, licensed title company. [5],[3]
Step by step
How do I sell my land in Palm Beach Gardens?
From your first message to money in hand, with nothing left out. Requesting an offer costs nothing and commits you to nothing.
See every detail of the process-
Tell us about your land
Fill out the short form (about 60 seconds) or email us. A land specialist reaches out to confirm the details, usually the same business day.
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Get your cash offer within 24 hours
We review the property and send a written, no-obligation cash offer within 24 hours. It is a real number, not a range. Take it or leave it, with no pressure either way.
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Sign electronically
If you accept, everyone signs the purchase agreement electronically. There is nothing to print or mail at this stage.
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We inspect, the title company verifies
Our team inspects the land and an independent title company runs a title search for liens or taxes owed. If the land does not pass inspection, you are never charged anything.
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Close and get paid
The title company prepares the closing documents for notarization and issues your funds by standard check, overnight check, or wire transfer. A typical sale closes in 10 days.
Questions
Selling land in Palm Beach Gardens: common questions
Who issues the building permit for my lot?
The parcel's legal jurisdiction issues it. The city reviews permits for land inside its boundary, while Palm Beach County handles unincorporated parcels. A Palm Beach Gardens mailing address alone does not settle that question; the county-owned property at 13515 Caloosa Boulevard is one documented unincorporated example.
Can I sell a lot without confirmed sewer service?
Yes. We buy vacant land with no water, sewer or road work. Seacoast's GIS shows its service area, mapped water and sewer facilities, reclaimed-water facilities and recorded easements. For Palm Beach County projects using private systems, the Florida Department of Health reviews private-well and septic plans.
How do I know which special assessment applies?
Read the current property-tax bill and match the parcel to the district unit. Northern Palm Beach County Improvement District budgets maintenance and debt by unit, so a rate from one development should not be applied to another.
Did the local flood maps change recently?
Yes. FEMA maps effective December 20, 2024 may place some properties in higher-risk zones. The city links owners to an address-based lookup that shows whether an address is in a FEMA flood zone.
Can I close without traveling to Florida?
Yes. You can sign electronically or use a mail-away closing through an independent, licensed title company. Payment can arrive by check or wire. Closing is typically about 10 days after the purchase agreement is signed, depending on title, and there are no fees or commissions.
Owner resources
Guides for your situation
- How to Sell Land During a Divorce
Florida land can be sold during a divorce when the people with authority to convey title sign and the sale follows every applicable agreement and court order. Divorce law may treat land as marital even when only one spouse appears on the deed.[1][2] If ownership, signing authority, or the division of proceeds is unsettled, have a Florida attorney and the closing title company resolve those issues before closing.
- Can You Sell Land With a Lien?
Yes. Land with a lien can often be sold, but signing a deed does not by itself erase a valid claim. The lien may need to be paid, released, discharged, or otherwise resolved under the law that applies. With the seller's consent, an approved payoff can come from sale proceeds at closing. If the balance or lien is wrong, dispute it before closing and require proof of the cure.
- Cape Coral North 1 East UEP Assessment for Lot Owners
North 1 East's first amortized UEP installment is scheduled for the November 2026 tax bill. For the City's sample 10,000-square-foot parcel receiving all three utilities, maximum annual installments total $3,385 over 30 years, $3,616 over 25 years, or $3,961 over 20 years. The sample's three initial-prepayment amounts totaled $32,288, but each parcel's mailed notice controls.[1][2][3][4]
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What happens after you send this
- A land specialist reaches out, usually the same business day, to confirm the details.
- You get a written cash offer within 24 hours: a real number, not a range.
- You decide. Requesting an offer costs nothing and commits you to nothing.
You will never be asked to pay us anything. No deposit, no processing fee, no closing-cost advance.
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How we made this page
Parcel Buyers is a land-buying company based in Florida. We buy vacant land directly from owners and publish these local pages so owners can see what land in their area is doing before they sell, to us or anyone else. We count the tax-roll figures ourselves from state data, take local rules and fees from the official sources listed below, and use AI tools to help research and draft the text. Every number links to its source, and we update the page when the data changes.
Method and sources
Tax-roll figures cover parcels whose property address city is Palm Beach Gardens, plus lots with no street address that sit in neighborhoods, census block groups, survey sections or taxing districts where nearly all addressed parcels are Palm Beach Gardens. Source [1] is our own count of the Florida Department of Revenue's 2026 preliminary property tax roll: "vacant residential" means land-use code 000; lot sizes use the land square footage on the roll; values are the county property appraiser's just (market) value as of January 1, 2026; sale prices count only arm's-length sales of a single lot that was vacant when it sold and was still vacant on January 1, 2026 (bulk and multi-parcel deeds removed). Page updated October 2, 2026. The reviewed 2026 recorded-sale window runs from January through June 2026; unreviewed recent sales are excluded. Flood and springs-BMAP figures screen tax-roll parcel center points, not parcel boundaries. They are aggregate map screens, not flood-zone, insurance, buildability, elevation, septic, or permitting determinations.
- [1] Florida Department of Revenue (data); Parcel Buyers (analysis), Parcel Buyers analysis of the 2026 preliminary Name-Address-Legal (NAL) property tax roll (accessed 2026-10-03)
- [2] City of Palm Beach Gardens, Development Compliance and Zoning Division (accessed 2026-10-02)
- [3] Palm Beach County, August 22, 2023 County Commission agenda (accessed 2026-10-02)
- [4] Palm Beach County Planning, Zoning and Building, Building Division Permit Center (accessed 2026-10-02)
- [5] City of Palm Beach Gardens, About Palm Beach Gardens (accessed 2026-10-02)
- [6] Seacoast Utility Authority, Water system and service area (accessed 2026-10-02)
- [7] Seacoast Utility Authority, Utility GIS and facility maps (accessed 2026-10-02)
- [8] Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County, Septic Tanks and Private Drinking Water Wells (accessed 2026-10-02)
- [9] Northern Palm Beach County Improvement District, Final Approved Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 (accessed 2026-10-02)
- [10] City of Palm Beach Gardens, FEMA Flood Maps (accessed 2026-10-02)
- [11] Palm Beach County Department of Airports, Department of Airports history (accessed 2026-10-02)
- [12] Palm Beach County Department of Airports, North Palm Beach County Airport (accessed 2026-10-02)