Neighborhood · Palm Beach Shores, Florida
Pleasant City
A historic West Palm neighborhood with room to grow
1
Homes for sale
$389,000
Median list price
$281
Avg price / sqft
188
Median days on market
Pleasant City is one of West Palm Beach's oldest neighborhoods, sitting just inland from the water with an easy connection to the energy of Downtown West Palm Beach and the walkable blocks around Midtown. It's a compact, close-knit pocket where modestly sized single-family homes anchor the streets, and neighbors like Northwood Harbor and Bethesda Park put you minutes from the waterfront, the cultural district, and the beaches across the Intracoastal.
The market here is small and slow-moving, which cuts both ways for a buyer. There's just one active listing at $389,000, and homes have been sitting a median of 188 days — so you have time and leverage to negotiate. That said, the three homes that sold over the past year closed at a median of $399,900 and sellers still collected about 98% of asking, so the demand is real when a property is priced right.
Pleasant City is a community in Palm Beach Shores, Florida.
Quick facts
$389,000 – $389K price range
1,382 sqft median home
$1,900/mo median rent
3 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Pleasant City
Every active listing inside the Pleasant City boundary
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Browse Pleasant City
By feature — on the live map
The numbers that matter
The Pleasant City market
3
Sold, last 12 months
$399,900
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
72 days
Median time to sell
Pleasant City vs Palm Beach Shores
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Pleasant City boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Pleasant City is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Pleasant City home
≈ $2,661/mo
$389,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$1,900/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
1,491
Median age
29
Median income
$36,324
Beyond the listings
Living in Pleasant City
Entertainment
Top 1% in the U.S.Party Life
The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.
Culture
Top 2% in the U.S.Artistic Appreciation
Galleries, city murals, and skillful latte art gets this population excited. They're always on the lookout for creative expression.
Culture
Top 3% in the U.S.Dance Devotion
Some dance for fitness, others for fun, and a few turn it into a profession. No matter how these people groove to the music, their love for dance is what bonds them.
Food & Drink
Top 4% in the U.S.Wine Lovers
It's all about the grape. This population enjoys a trip to the vineyard to learn about wine and sharing a good bottle with friends and family.
Entertainment
Top 4% in the U.S.Live & Local Music
This population follows the music. From local bands to current acts at the local venue, you can find these people researching band tours and how to get backstage passes.
Entertainment
Top 4% in the U.S.Late-night Leisure
Ready to turn up when the sun goes down, this population is looking for nighttime entertainment at home or out on the town.
Straight answers
Pleasant City FAQs
Is Pleasant City a good place to live?+
It's a historic, tight-knit West Palm Beach neighborhood with quick access to Downtown West Palm Beach, the waterfront, and the beaches beyond the Intracoastal. Homes here run smaller — the median is around 1,382 square feet — which suits buyers who want a manageable single-family footprint close to the action.
Is Pleasant City expensive?+
Not by West Palm standards. The current active listing is priced at $389,000 and homes average about $281 per square foot, which lands well below much of the surrounding waterfront market. It's one of the more attainable ways into this part of Palm Beach County.
What do homes cost in Pleasant City?+
The single active listing sits at $389,000, and over the past 12 months three homes sold at a median price of $399,900. Median rent in the area runs about $1,900 a month if you're weighing buying against renting first.
How is the market in Pleasant City?+
It's a low-inventory, slow-turning market — just one home is active right now and the median time on market is 188 days. When homes do sell, though, sellers are getting roughly 98% of their asking price, so well-priced listings still move. You can track new listings on the live map.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
These are largely fee-simple single-family homes, so there's no meaningful HOA cost reported here. Property taxes run a median of about $4,811 per year, which is typical for the price point in this part of Palm Beach County.
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