Wellington, Florida Real Estate Market Report | August 2026
Wellington market snapshot (as of August 2026)
- Active homes for sale: 307 with asking prices from $249,000 to $27,950,000
- Most recent closed sales (July 2026): 51 with sale prices from $275,000 to $3,500,000
- Median sale price (July 2026): $749,900
- Median price per sq ft (July 2026): $314.93
- Median days on market (July 2026): 43
- Distressed sales: None (no bank-owned or short sales)
Buyer Financing Breakdown
- Cash buyers: 27%
- Conventional loans: 59%
- FHA loans: 8%
- Other financing: 6%
Inventory remains elevated across Wellington, with 307 active homes for sale and asking prices ranging from $249,000 to $27,950,000. While the number of active listings has continued to decline, buyers still benefit from a broad selection of homes across nearly every price point, particularly in the mid-to-upper price ranges.
Sales activity slowed in July, with 51 homes closing compared with 100 the previous month. Sale prices ranged from $275,000 to $3,500,000, reflecting continued demand across a range of price points. The median days on market increased to 43 days, indicating that buyers are taking more time to make decisions and that pricing and presentation remain important factors in attracting offers.
Home values remained strong, with the median sale price rising to $749,900. The median price per square foot was $314.93. Today's market continues to reward sellers who price their homes competitively from the beginning, while overpriced listings often spend more time on the market and are more likely to require price reductions.
Distressed sales remain virtually nonexistent, with no bank-owned or short-sale transactions recorded, underscoring the continued stability of the Wellington housing market.
Financing trends shifted noticeably toward conventional financing. Cash buyers accounted for 27% of all purchases, while conventional loans represented 59% of transactions. FHA loans made up 8%, and other financing accounted for the remaining 6%.
Wellington Monthly Market Table (last 12 months)
Month
Homes for Sale
Homes Sold
$ Per Sq Ft
DOM
August
307
$249,000 to $27,950,000
Homes for Sale
51
$275,000 to $3,500,000
July 2026 Sales
$315
Price Per Sq Ft
43
Days on Market
July
384
$265,000 to $27,950,000
Homes for Sale
100
$292,500 to $4,500,000
June 2026 Sales
$313
Price Per Sq Ft
34
Days on Market
June
418
$265,000 to $27,950,000
Homes for Sale
90
$299,000 to $17,000,000
May 2026 Sales
$333
Price Per Sq Ft
26
Days on Market
May
451
$265,000 to $27,950,000
Homes for Sale
79
$210,000 to $11,000,000
April 2026 Sales
$333
Price Per Sq Ft
26
Days on Market
April
489
$279,500 to $56,500,000
Homes for Sale
85
$204,000 to $14,000,000
March 2026 Sales
$303
Price Per Sq Ft
26
Days on Market
March
491
$255,000 to $56,500,000
Homes for Sale
62
$263,000 to $16,300,000
February 2026 Sales
$235
Price Per Sq Ft
52
Days on Market
February
470
$210,000 to $56,500,000
Homes for Sale
44
$298,000 to $3,100,000
January 2026 Sales
$285
Price Per Sq Ft
107
Days on Market
January
435
$210,000 to $56,500,000
Homes for Sale
89
$300,000 to $8,690,000
December 2025 Sales
$305
Price Per Sq Ft
52
Days on Market
December
421
$210,000 to $56,500,000
Homes for Sale
57
$160,000 to $11,000,000
November 2025 Sales
$288
Price Per Sq Ft
57
Days on Market
November
441
$210,000 to $41,000,000
Homes for Sale
56
$265,000 to $8,000,000
October 2025 Sales
$333
Price Per Sq Ft
68
Days on Market
October
458
$166,900 to $41,000,000
Homes for Sale
79
$250,000 to $10,000,000
September 2025 Sales
$318
Price Per Sq Ft
67
Days on Market
September
462
$166,900 to $48,500,000
Homes for Sale
70
$260,000 to $5,000,000
August 2025 Sales
$294
Price Per Sq Ft
64
Days on Market
Information provided by Beaches MLS deemed reliable, but not guaranteed
Wellington Florida Homes for Sale
Wellington Florida
Location: Wellington, Florida, is centrally located in the western part of Palm Beach County.
Homes: Wellington, Florida, primarily consists of beautiful single-family homes, but also offers condos, villas, patio homes, townhomes, luxury estate homes, equestrian farms, and multi-family homes.
Year Built: Major construction started in Wellington, Florida, around the mid-1970s and continues to this day.
Amenities: Wellington, Florida, is known as the winter equestrian capital of the world, but it also offers shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents also enjoy the local library, parks, and Wellington's weekly events.
Schools: Wellington, Florida, has top-rated elementary, middle and high schools along with private schools. (Verify school boundaries @ Wellington School Boundaries)
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