Why Live in Westgate
Westgate is a small community within Palm Beach County, offering many of the same amenities as nearby West Palm Beach, including proximity to the ocean. Homes in Westgate are notably less expensive, with midcentury-era ranch-style homes and modern bungalows lining the residential streets. These homes typically feature three bedrooms and are often landscaped with palm trees and low fences. Children in Westgate attend schools within the Palm Beach County School District, which is highly rated, or the nearby private Cardinal Newman High School. The neighborhood features Westgate Park and Recreation Center, a nine-acre park with basketball courts, athletic fields, a playground, and a splash pad. The recreation center offers indoor basketball, volleyball, and pickleball courts for adults. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the public West Palm Beach Golf Course or the private Bear Lakes Country Club and Trump International Club. Shopping and dining options are plentiful along Okeechobee Boulevard, including the locally owned Okeechobee Steak House. Residents also have access to additional shopping and dining in the Palm Beach Lakes neighborhood and Downtown West Palm Beach. Medical centers such as HCA Florida JFK North Hospital and St. Mary’s Medical Center are about 7 miles away. Westgate is conveniently located near Palm Beach International Airport and Interstate 95, with Palm Tran buses stopping along Okeechobee Boulevard. While hurricanes are possible due to the coastal location, major weather events are not common, and the county provides resources for hurricane preparedness.
Home Trends in Westgate, FL
On average, homes in Westgate, FL sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Westgate, FL over the last 12 months is $385,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$385,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$390,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$349
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
16
Median List Price
$397,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%