Forest Hill Village
Ranch styles, condos and townhouses in Forest Hill Village
The green lawns of Forest Hill Village are decorated with palms and tropical landscaping, with wide driveways that break up the sidewalks. A rainbow of stucco ranch style homes from the 1970s and 1980s fill the neighborhood, with midcentury modern influences found throughout. “Whatever your style, most properties in the neighborhood are small, 1,000 to 1,800 square feet,” Lue Yat says. Prices tend to fall between $300,000 and $450,000 for a single-family, while townhouses and condos in Sherwood Village, a complex in the northwest part of the neighborhood, can range from $175,000 to $200,000.
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Stores and restaurants within 5 miles of homes
Residents of Forest Hill Village are surrounded by several shopping and dining options. “With today’s gas prices, being central puts you close to everything,” Lue Yat says. The Mall at Wellington Green is about 5 miles west of the neighborhood, with more than 150 shops, including Macy’s, Dillard’s and CMX Theaters. Meanwhile, the Lake Worth Swap Shop and Drive-In, a flea market open four days a week, is about 5 miles to the east. Locals can visit Pete’s Place for breakfast and lunch and find an authentic Latin American dinner at Sabor Latino, both about 1 mile away. They can get their groceries from Publix, near Pete’s Place. Walmart is less than 1 mile away, Target is about a 2-mile drive and Home Depot is about 4 miles away.
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Greenacres residents enjoy community events
The City of Greenacres hosts several community events throughout the year, including the annual Egg’stravaganza Easter Egg Hunt and the Rock N’ Roll Sunday car show, which is accompanied by the Greenacres Fire Rescue Chili Cook-Off every summer. Locals can also travel to West Palm Beach, which is home to the West Palm Beach GreenMarket, a farmers market that runs every Saturday from October to April.
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Forest Hill Elementary offers dual language program
As part of Palm Beach County School District, students can start at Forest Hill Elementary School, which earns a B from Niche. The school offers the Spanish Dual Language Program, which teaches multiple subjects in both English and Spanish to help children read and speak both languages fluently. Next, students can attend Okeeheelee Middle School before attending John I. Leonard High School, both of which receive a B-minus.
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Okheelee Park near Forest Hill Park
Okeeheelee Park, about 4 miles outside the neighborhood, is one of the largest parks in south Florida, spanning more than 1,700 acres. Besides a playground and several sports fields, visitors can explore the BMX track or play a round of golf. Visitors can also go fishing, kayaking and boating on the lake, or see the animals at the Okeeheelee Nature Center. If families want to stay closer to home, Veterans Memorial Park offers a playground, basketball court and soccer field within a mile of Forest Hill Village.
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Forest Hill Boulevard border the neighborhood
Many people drive themselves, with State Route 882, also known as Forest Hill Boulevard, bordering the top of the neighborhood. Palm Tran services buses that run along that road and Purdy Lane. Palm Beach International Airport is about 7 miles away and offers more than 40 nonstop flights. The nearest emergency room is at Wellington Regional Medical Center, about 5 miles away.Greenacres hurricane preparedness
Hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30, and the city of Greenacres recommends residents prepare their house and an evacuation plan before the season starts. Homeowners should trim trees before hurricane season and cover windows to protect their properties to minimize damage and take photos before and after storms.
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Marcello Fabbri
Marcello Fabbri
Concierge Properties LLC
(754) 354-4246
65 Total Sales
1 in Forest Hill Village
$125,000 Price
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Jeff Tricoli
Jeff Tricoli
KW Reserve Palm Beach
(561) 898-0458
1,742 Total Sales
4 in Forest Hill Village
$210K - $515K Price Range
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Loodmy Jacques
Loodmy Jacques
KW Reserve Palm Beach
(561) 770-9747
226 Total Sales
1 in Forest Hill Village
$240,000 Price
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Vikaash Moosai
Vikaash Moosai
Responds QuicklyEXP Realty LLC
(561) 621-2061
21 Total Sales
2 in Forest Hill Village
$195K - $300K Price Range
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Alexander Moein
Alexander Moein
Responds QuicklyDebuire International Realty
(561) 475-2414
28 Total Sales
2 in Forest Hill Village
$405K - $575K Price Range
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Franklin Do Nascimento
FD
Franklin Do Nascimento
Responds QuicklySouthdale Properties Inc.
(561) 207-8029
26 Total Sales
1 in Forest Hill Village
$449,000 Price
Schools
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- Pre-K to 12th
- Public
- 6th to 8th
- Public
- Pre-K to 5th
- Public
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Parks in this Area
Burrowing Owl Park
- Basketball
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Okeeheelee Park
Veterans Memorial Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
Rambo Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
Ira Van Bullock Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Grills
Samuel J. Ferreri Community Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Tennis
Transit
Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Forest Hill Village | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 4 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 4 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 5 | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5 | 4 |
| Larceny | 3 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 4 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Forest Hill Village Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Forest Hill Village, Greenacres sell after 37 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Forest Hill Village, Greenacres over the last 12 months is $659,000, up 69% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$659,000
Median Sale Price
$659,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$659,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$235,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
34
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
69%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$396
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
917
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Median Year Built
1965
Months of Supply
0.70
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,423
Significantly below the national average
1,924
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,203
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,097
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
6,969
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$1,650 - $2,950 per month
- Villas at Palm Beach
- 1-3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 750+ Sq Ft
- 5926 Ceylon Ct
- West Palm Beach, FL
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
2,835
Median Age
37
Population Density
12 ppl/acre
Population under 18
25.8%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
12.5%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$51,316
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$72,389
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
72.9%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
16.7%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
3.9%
% Population in Labor Force
70%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
62''
Average Winter Low Temperature
58°F
Average Summer High Temperature
90°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
39
/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
13
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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