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$1,121,605$887 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 74How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

261 NE WAVECREST CT

BOCA RATON, FL 33432
2
Baths
1,264 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$1.1M
$829K low$1.4M high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$1,121,605
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$897,284

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,307 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$219,331 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$213,150
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,437,830

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.2 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyPalm Beach
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1970
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete Blocks
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Tile
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 102 ft²Porch · 108 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
J. C. Mitchell Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.9 mi
M
Boca Raton Community Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.5 mi
H
Boca Raton Community High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.9 mi

District: Palm Beach County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 33432These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.142
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.11

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,810
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,136 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$106,202
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$154,580
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.76°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.59 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

261 Ne Wavecrest Ct measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 89% of homes in Boca Raton Riviera
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Palm Beach County
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in Boca Raton Riviera
  • Has a smaller lot than 74% of homes in Boca Raton 33432
  • Older than 97% of homes in Boca Raton 33432

What homes are worth in Boca Raton 33432

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$176K$7.1M

This home is worth more than 50% of homes in Boca Raton 33432.

How it measures up in Boca Raton 33432

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Boca Raton 33432.

Estimated value$1,121,605
CheaperTypical $1,116,772Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$887
CheaperTypical $659Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Living area1,264 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,614 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 261 Ne Wavecrest Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBoca Raton RivieraBoca Raton 33432Palm Beach County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,121,60511% of homes50% of homes87% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$88751% of homes70% of homes96% of homes
Living areabigger than1,264 ft²7% of homes30% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac37% of homes26% of homes49% of homes
Year builtnewer than195517% of homes3% of homes5% of homes

About 261 Ne Wavecrest Ct

How much is 261 Ne Wavecrest Ct, Boca Raton, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 261 Ne Wavecrest Ct, Boca Raton, FL is $1,121,605 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $828,813 to $1,414,397. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 261 Ne Wavecrest Ct, Boca Raton, FL last sell?

261 Ne Wavecrest Ct, Boca Raton, FL last sold on Dec 1, 1986, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 261 Ne Wavecrest Ct, Boca Raton, FL?

261 Ne Wavecrest Ct, Boca Raton, FL has 2 bathrooms, 1,264 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 261 Ne Wavecrest Ct, Boca Raton, FL built?

261 Ne Wavecrest Ct, Boca Raton, FL was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 261 Ne Wavecrest Ct, Boca Raton, FL?

261 Ne Wavecrest Ct, Boca Raton, FL is assigned to J. C. Mitchell Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Boca Raton Community Middle School (middle), rated A; Boca Raton Community High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Palm Beach County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 261 Ne Wavecrest Ct, Boca Raton, FL compare to other homes in Boca Raton 33432?

Among the 10,774 homes in Boca Raton 33432, it is worth more than 50% of them ($1,121,605 against a typical $1,116,772), its price per square foot is higher than 70% of them ($887 against a typical $659), it is bigger than 30% of them (1,264 ft² against a typical 1,614 ft²), its lot is bigger than 26% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1955 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Palm Beach County, it is worth more than 87% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 261 Ne Wavecrest Ct, Boca Raton, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Ne Wavecrest Ct, Boca Raton, FL was $3,307. The county assessed it at $219,331.

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