Community · Wellington, FL
South Shore Wellington, FL Homes For Sale & Real Estate
South Shore, Wellington, FL, is a community in Palm Beach County with 11 homes for sale right now. Construction dates to 1975 through 2005.
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South Shore Market at a Glance
Live MLS · Updated Oct 28, 2026
- Active Inventory
- 11
- New Listings (30d)
- 0
- Pending Sales
- 4
- Median List Price
- $399,000
- Closed Sales (September)
- 5
- Median Sale Price (September)
- $613,000
- Months of Inventory
- 3.4
- Avg Days on Market
- 115
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Market Overview
South Shore real estate market
There are 11 active listings for sale in South Shore right now. The median list price is $399,000, or about $345 per square foot. Listings span $349,000 to $2,100,000, so there is inventory across most budgets. Homes are averaging 115 days on market. These figures update from the MLS as the market moves.
South Shore Market Stats
MLS data updated October 16, 2026- Active Listings
- 11
- Median List Price
- $399,000
- Median $/Sq Ft
- $345
- Avg Days on Market
- 115
- Price Range
- $349,000 to $2,100,000
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many homes are for sale in South Shore?
- There are 11 active listings for sale in South Shore right now, and these counts update from the MLS as homes come on the market and go under contract. The most expensive listing asks about 6 times the least expensive, so budgets vary widely within South Shore. Ask us to set up a search alert and you will see new South Shore listings the day they reach the market.
- What is the median home price in South Shore?
- The median list price in South Shore is $399,000, or roughly $345 per square foot. The median is the midpoint of what is currently listed, so about half of South Shore homes ask more and half ask less, within a broader range of $349,000 to $2,100,000. The median sits in the lower part of that range, so most South Shore homes are nearer the entry level and a few high-end listings pull the top up. We can pull recent comparable sales to price a specific home more precisely.
- What price range do homes in South Shore cover?
- Homes for sale in South Shore currently range from about $349,000 at the entry level to $2,100,000 at the top of the market. That spread reflects the local mix, from smaller condos and townhomes up to larger single-family and luxury homes, with the median list price around $399,000. That is a wide spread, so South Shore genuinely holds homes at very different budgets rather than one price point. Tell us your budget and must-haves and we will send the South Shore listings that actually fit.
- How long do homes take to sell in South Shore?
- Homes in South Shore are averaging 115 days on market, measured from the day a listing goes live to the day it goes under contract. That is a measured pace, which usually leaves buyers room to negotiate and makes pricing at the outset matter more for sellers. Days on market in South Shore also shift with the season and with how a home is priced, so a sharply priced listing can still sell well ahead of the average.
- Are there lakefront homes in South Shore?
- Yes. Many South Shore homes back onto community lakes, and lake-view lots are common in current listings. The water here is inland lake frontage rather than Intracoastal or ocean access, so do not expect navigable water or boat dockage.
About South Shore
South Shore, Wellington, FL, is a community in Palm Beach County with 11 homes for sale right now. Construction dates to 1975 through 2005. Listings update from the MLS nightly.
Homes & Architecture
Homes for sale in South Shore
Homes for sale in South Shore offer 2 to 5 bedrooms and 2 to 2.5 baths. Living areas run from about 973 to 3,600 square feet. The mix here includes single family, townhouse and multi-family homes. Current prices run from $349,000 to $2,100,000. The homes on the market were built between 1975 and 2005.
Schools
Schools near South Shore
Homes for sale in South Shore are typically zoned for the Wellington public schools below, based on current MLS listings. Confirm the exact attendance zone for any specific address with the Palm Beach County school district before you buy.
- Elementary School
- Elbridge Gale
- Middle School
- Polo Park
- High School
- Wellington
Map
Where South Shore is in Wellington
Centred on the homes listed and recently sold in South Shore.
Recent Sales
Recently sold homes in South Shore
These are the last 24 recorded closings in South Shore, with the price each home actually sold for rather than what it was listed at. They closed at a median of $338 per square foot. The most recent closed on September 30, 2026. Closed sales are what an appraiser and a buyer's agent will look at, so they are the starting point for pricing a home here.
Sold$613,000
Sold · September 30, 2026
1262 Essex Drive
4 bed · 2 bath · 2,262 sqft · $271/sqft
$37,000 under the asking price
Sold$725,000
Sold · September 18, 2026
1384 Northampton Terrace
4 bed · 3.5 bath · 3,587 sqft · $202/sqft
$100,000 under the asking price
Sold$380,000
Sold · September 12, 2026
1187 The 12th Fairway
2 bed · 2 bath · 1,311 sqft · $290/sqft
Sold$255,000
Sold · September 11, 2026
12706 Westhampton Circle
2 bed · 2 bath · 1,085 sqft · $235/sqft
Sold$640,000
Sold · September 4, 2026
1381 Wyndcliff
4 bed · 2 bath · 1,790 sqft · $358/sqft
$29,000 under the asking price
Sold$440,000
Sold · August 24, 2026
1019 Hickory Trail
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,701 sqft · $259/sqft
$59,900 under the asking price
| Address | Closed | Sold for | Beds / baths | Sq ft | $/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1101 Mystic Way | August 21, 2026 | $575,000 | 3 / 2 | 1,700 | $338 |
| 12710 Peconic Court | August 10, 2026 | $335,000 | 2 / 2.5 | 1,482 | $226 |
| 1618 The 12th Fairway | July 30, 2026 | $755,000 | 4 / 2 | 2,253 | $335 |
| 1163 Essex Drive | July 30, 2026 | $555,000 | 3 / 2 | 1,642 | $338 |
| 1591 Wyndcliff Drive | July 10, 2026 | $630,000 | 5 / 3 | 2,194 | $287 |
| 1197 Mystic Way | June 30, 2026 | $699,000 | 4 / 2 | 1,987 | $352 |
| 1200 Rowayton Circle | June 29, 2026 | $515,000 | 3 / 2 | 1,266 | $407 |
| 12438 Guilford Way | June 23, 2026 | $456,500 | 3 / 2 | 1,576 | $290 |
| 12383 Westhampton Circle | June 23, 2026 | $400,000 | 2 / 2.5 | 1,330 | $301 |
| 1776 The 12th Fairway | June 23, 2026 | $710,000 | 3 / 2 | 1,988 | $357 |
| 1231 The 12th Fairway | June 16, 2026 | $360,000 | 2 / 2 | 1,339 | $269 |
| 1699 Braeburn Place | June 16, 2026 | $600,000 | 3 / 2 | 1,302 | $461 |
| 1145 Hickory Trail | June 5, 2026 | $720,000 | 4 / 2 | 2,102 | $343 |
| 1350 Riverside Circle Units A And B | May 8, 2026 | $800,000 | 5 / 4 | 2,340 | $342 |
| 11760 Inverness Circle | May 4, 2026 | $579,000 | 3 / 2 | 1,334 | $434 |
| 1481 Wyndcliff Drive | April 30, 2026 | $573,000 | 3 / 2 | 1,403 | $408 |
| 12853 Guilford Circle | April 23, 2026 | $975,000 | 4 / 2 | 2,673 | $365 |
| 12445 Guilford Way | April 23, 2026 | $380,000 | 2 / 2 | 1,354 | $281 |
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Under Contract
Homes under contract in South Shore
4 homes in South Shore are under contract right now. A buyer and seller have agreed to terms and the sale has not closed yet. They took a median of 27 days on the market to find that buyer. 1 of them lowered the asking price first. Pending homes are a read on demand rather than on asking prices, and because they have not closed they show it earlier than sold comps do. If you are deciding what to list for in South Shore, this is what buyers are committing to today.
Under Contract$899,000
Asking · 11 days to contract
1645 The 12th Fairway
3 bed · 2.5 bath · 2,448 sqft · $367/sqft asking
Under Contract$719,000
Asking · 60 days to contract
12890 Guilford Circle
4 bed · 3 bath · 1,881 sqft · $382/sqft asking
Cut $30,000 from the original asking price
Under Contract$599,000
Asking · 27 days to contract
1202 Essex Drive
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,865 sqft · $321/sqft asking
Under Contract$569,900
Asking · 5 days to contract
1222 Essex Drive
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,846 sqft · $309/sqft asking
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Market & Value
South Shore market and home values
Values in South Shore track the community's own sales more closely than any broad regional number. The median list price in South Shore is around $399,000, or roughly $345 per square foot. That sits about 17% below the Palm Beach County median, which shows where South Shore lands in the local market. Recent asking prices have run from $349,000 to $2,100,000, so the home you choose within South Shore matters as much as the community average. Homes here have recently taken about 115 days to go under contract, a useful gauge of how quickly the South Shore market is moving. For pricing an offer or a listing, comparable sales within South Shore carry more weight than any headline number, since homes of the same type and size set the real range. Pure Equity can pull the active and recently sold homes in South Shore so you work from real numbers, not an estimate.
How It Compares
South Shore compared to nearby Wellington communities
South Shore sits 6 of 7 on median price among these Wellington communities. Price per square foot is the fairer comparison between communities, because it adjusts for the fact that one neighborhood builds bigger homes than another. Days on market shows how quickly each one is actually selling.
| Community | Homes | Median | $/Sq Ft | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Aero Club Of The Landings At Wellington | 12 | $5,742,500 | $1,267 | 179 |
| Saddle Trail Park Of Wellington | 12 | $5,397,500 | $1,649 | 221 |
| Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Club | 47 | $1,725,000 | $771 | 138 |
| Olympia | 27 | $765,000 | $274 | 104 |
| St Andrews At Polo Club | 13 | $400,000 | $278 | 101 |
| South Shore this page | 11 | $399,000 | $345 | 115 |
| Wycliffe | 21 | $379,000 | $182 | 70 |
Medians come from active listings in each community and move as inventory turns over. They describe the homes currently for sale, not what any one home is worth.
Who It Suits
Is South Shore right for you?
A quick read on who fits South Shore saves time before you visit. South Shore suits a range of buyers, from first-time owners to move-up families, who want a home in Wellington with the everyday conveniences of the area close by. A lake view is a common ask here, since many South Shore lots back onto water without the flood exposure of a coastal address. On price, South Shore lands in the middle of the market, a common fit for move-up buyers and full-time residents. Whether South Shore is right for you depends on how you plan to use the home, full time or seasonally, and Pure Equity can walk you through the tradeoffs before you commit.
Amenities & Lifestyle
Living in South Shore
Many homesites in South Shore back onto community lakes, so lake views and water frontage are common here even though the community sits inland.
Location
South Shore location
South Shore is located in Wellington, part of Palm Beach County, Florida. Residents are close to the shopping, dining, schools, and parks of the Wellington area, with the wider job centers, beaches, and airports of the region within driving distance.
Buying in South Shore
Buying a home in South Shore
Buying in South Shore follows the same path as the rest of Palm Beach County. Getting a mortgage pre-approval first tells you your real budget and lets you move quickly when the right home comes up. Property taxes factor into the monthly payment: the median annual property tax in Palm Beach County is about $3,600. Florida's homestead exemption lowers the taxable value of a primary residence, and the Save Our Homes cap limits how fast that assessed value can rise from year to year. Budget for homeowners insurance as well. Rates in Florida reflect wind and flood exposure, so gather quotes early and check whether a specific address sits in a FEMA flood zone. Once you are under contract, plan for a home inspection and, if you are financing, a lender appraisal, both of which fall inside the inspection period. Working with an agent who knows Wellington means you see new listings in South Shore the day they reach the market.
Selling in South Shore
Selling a home in South Shore
A successful sale in South Shore comes down to pricing, presentation, and marketing. List prices in South Shore currently center around $399,000, which is a starting reference for where a comparable home might be positioned. Homes that are decluttered, professionally photographed, and priced to recent comparable sales tend to draw the most interest in the first two weeks, when a listing is newest and gets the most views. Florida sellers usually pay the documentary stamp tax on the deed, currently $0.70 per $100 of the sale price in most counties, along with prorated property taxes and, by local custom in many areas, the owner's title insurance policy. We provide a no-obligation home valuation for South Shore owners in Wellington, so you can see what your property could sell for before you commit to listing.
Thinking of Selling?
What is your South Shore home worth?
Online estimates miss what makes a home different. Tell us about yours and a licensed listing agent will send you a pricing opinion based on what has actually closed near you in South Shore.
Listing agents and seller representation in South Shore
Thinking about selling in South Shore? The agent you pick shapes two numbers: what your home closes for, and how long it takes. A listing agent, also called a seller's agent, prices the property against what has actually closed nearby. They also prepare and market it, screen the offers that arrive, and negotiate the terms rather than just the price.
Conditions in South Shore currently favor sellers, which is exactly when overpricing does the most damage. A strong market still punishes a listing that starts too high, because the early weeks draw the most qualified buyers and a home that goes stale invites lower offers later. Homes here are averaging about 115 days from listing to accepted offer, so build that into your moving timeline.
Community-level detail matters most here. Association rules, what the fees cover, and which buildings sell fastest all affect your outcome. So does whether a buyer needs board approval before closing. None of it appears in a listing description. All of it decides whether a sale closes on time.
Pure Equity is a licensed Florida brokerage serving South Shore. Onias Derilus is the broker of record, Florida Real Estate Broker license BK3276618. A broker holds a higher license than an agent working under one. In practice that means the person advising you on price is also the one legally responsible for the file. That matters most when a deal gets complicated.
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Realtors and real estate agents serving South Shore
People search for realtors, real estate agents, and real estate brokers more or less interchangeably. For most purposes the job title matters less than licensing and representation. Every licensed agent in Florida works under a broker. That broker carries final responsibility for the transaction.
What separates real estate professionals in South Shore is specificity. Can they answer questions about your street, not just your city? Ask what they have closed nearby and how they arrived at a price. A grounded answer cites particular recent sales. It also explains why those homes compare to yours. Vague reassurance is the warning sign.
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Buyer's agents in South Shore
A buyer's agent represents the purchaser rather than the owner. They identify properties that actually fit and research what comparable homes sold for, not what they asked. They also advise on offer strategy. Finally, they manage inspection and financing deadlines through to closing.
Where sellers hold leverage, as they do in South Shore, buyers often get one chance to put a well-structured offer forward, so preparation counts more than patience. If you are buying and selling at the same time, which is common for people moving within Palm Beach County, sequencing the two is its own skill: contingencies, timing, and what happens if one closing slips all need planning before either home goes on the market.
What representation costs
Real estate commissions are negotiable. No law, multiple listing service, or association sets them. If an agent tells you there is a standard rate, they are misinforming you. What you pay is agreed between you and the brokerage you hire. Get it in writing before the work begins.
Industry rules changed in 2024. Now a buyer and their agent must put compensation in a written buyer agreement before touring homes together. Sellers may still offer to contribute toward the buyer's side. However, that is negotiated rather than assumed. It is worth thinking through with your listing agent before you go live.
More on this: how commission is actually structured · tax on the sale, and who actually answers it · timing a listing in the Florida market
Buying Instead?
Search South Shore with someone local
We will tell you which listings are worth your time, what comparable homes actually closed for, and how to structure an offer that holds up through inspection and financing.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find a listing agent in South Shore?
Ask any listing agent you interview two questions. Which homes have they closed near South Shore, and how did they arrive at their suggested price? A grounded answer names recent closed sales. It also explains why those homes compare to yours. With a median around $399,000 here, the gap between realistic pricing guidance and optimistic guidance is real money. Verify the license too. Florida licenses are public and searchable through the state's DBPR portal. Pure Equity is a licensed brokerage serving Palm Beach County. You can reach the broker directly at (561) 835-5400.
What does a seller's agent actually do?
A seller's agent prices the home against comparable closed sales. Before it goes live, they advise on repairs and presentation. Then they handle photography and marketing, and put the home in front of buyers and other agents. When offers arrive, they screen them and negotiate both price and terms. Terms matter as much as the number, because inspection windows, financing contingencies, and closing dates all affect whether an offer reaches the closing table.
How much does a real estate agent cost in South Shore?
Commissions are fully negotiable. No law or real estate board sets them. What you pay is whatever you and your brokerage agree to in writing before work begins. Since the 2024 rule changes, buyers and their agents must agree compensation in a written buyer agreement before touring homes. Any seller contribution toward the buyer's side is negotiated rather than automatic. Ask any agent you interview to put their fee in writing.
What is the difference between a realtor, a real estate agent, and a broker?
A real estate agent holds a state license to represent buyers and sellers. A broker holds a higher-level license and can operate a brokerage. That broker also carries final legal responsibility for the office's transactions. Realtor is a membership term for agents belonging to the National Association of Realtors. For someone buying or selling in South Shore, three practical questions matter. Is the person licensed, who do they represent in your transaction, and what can they actually tell you about your local market?
Do I need an agent to buy a home in South Shore?
You are not legally required to use one, but most buyers in South Shore do. A buyer's agent handles the parts that are easy to get wrong. That means identifying what comparable homes actually closed for, spotting condition or association issues early, and managing inspection and financing deadlines. In a competitive market that guidance matters more, because you often get one chance to put your best offer forward.
Can one agent help me sell my current home and buy the next one?
Yes. For people moving within Palm Beach County it is often the more practical route, because one person coordinates both timelines. Sequencing is the hard part. Should your purchase be contingent on your sale? How would you cover a gap if the closings do not line up? What happens if one side is delayed? Plan all of that before either home is listed, rather than after an offer arrives.
Public Records
Look up South Shore property records
Anything on this page that affects what a home costs to own, assessed value, exemptions, flood zone, is published by a public agency. These are the official sources, not our summaries of them.
Palm Beach County Property Appraiser
Assessed value, homestead exemption status, and recorded sales history for any parcel.
FEMA Flood Map Service Center
Look up the official flood zone for an address before you budget for insurance.
Florida Department of Revenue, property taxes
How Florida assesses property, and which exemptions you can claim.
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