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The Bear's Club

The local differences, The market evidence, A clearer perspective on your next move

Source: Beaches MLS as of Oct. 14, 2026Statistics refreshed Oct. 14, 2026
Country Club lifestyle in Palm Beach County
The Bear's ClubJupiter / Market intelligence

THE CURRENT PICTURE

Begin with the evidence

The Bear's Club in Jupiter, Palm Beach County, recorded 8 MLS-reported sales from October 15, 2025 through October 14, 2026. The median sold price was $16,250,000; median sold price per living square foot was $1,700. Active inventory stood at 7 listings on October 14, 2026. The Bear's Club recorded 8 closings, compared with 11 at Old Marsh and 1 at Trump National. Trump National’s sample is below the five-observation threshold for publishing a median. Owners should review competing listings; buyers should compare choices within their property type. All residential types are included; housing mix affects medians. These figures are market context, not an individual valuation. This is a small sales sample.

A CLEARER WAY THROUGH THE REPORT

Start with your decision

Use the path that fits why you are exploring The Bear's Club. Every figure links back to its period, sample and source.

FOR OWNERS

Thinking of selling?

Start with recent sales, current competition and selling pace, then narrow the comparison to your home.

See the market evidence
FOR BUYERS

Considering a home here?

Understand the club experience, then see which local areas and homes belong in your comparison.

Explore the club

The owner view

Competition, pricing, and selling pace—in practical terms

The main line on each card explains what the measure can tell an owner. Open “How this compares” for rank, the typical peer result, and calculation context.

Source: Beaches MLS · published snapshot Oct. 14, 2026. Closed-sales period: 2025-10-15 through 2026-10-14 (8 recorded closings). Published MLS community source group; all residential property types. Individual source files may have earlier update dates. Prices and market time describe sold properties, not every home. Small samples can change sharply; unavailable values are not zero.

Typical sold price

Middle sale · last 12 months $16.3M

The middle closing price is above the typical peer result. Property size and mix can move this measure, so it is market context—not a value for an individual home.

How this compares
Position among peers
1 of 29
Typical peer
$1.70M
Difference from typical
+$14.6M

Typical sold price / living sq ft

Middle sale · last 12 months $1,700 / sq ft

The middle sold price per living square foot is above the typical peer result. It reduces—but does not remove—differences in property mix and condition.

How this compares
Position among peers
1 of 29
Typical peer
$578 / sq ft
Difference from typical
+$1,122 / sq ft

Homes competing now

Current listings 7

7 homes are competing for buyers now. That is below the typical peer market, indicating less buyer choice.

How this compares
Position among peers
20 of 29
Typical peer
10 listings
Difference from typical
−3 listings

Typical time to find a buyer

Middle result · last 12 months 43 days

Homes that sold typically took 43 days to find a buyer—slower than the typical peer market. Faster or slower is context, not a universal verdict.

How this compares
Position among peers
19 of 29
Typical peer
34 days
Difference from typical
+9 days

Inventory at the recent sales pace

Current listings / recent monthly sales pace 10.5 months

At the recent sales pace, current inventory represents 10.5 months—above the typical peer market. More months generally means buyers have more time and choice. Based on 8 trailing-12 closings; supply comparisons require at least 5.

How this compares
Position among peers
28 of 28
Typical peer
3.2 months
Difference from typical
+7.3 months

10-Year Market Appreciation

2017–2026 YTD change in annual median sold $/living sq ft +167.9%

The 2017–2026 YTD change in median sold price per living square foot is below the typical peer result. It describes long-term market direction, not a forecast.

How this compares
Position among peers
15 of 28
Typical peer
+168.4%
Difference from typical
−0.5 pts

Cash and other buyer financing

Buyer-financing period: through . Source: BeachesMLS; financing snapshot 2026-10-14.

75.0% of the 8 closings with known buyer financing were coded Cash (6 cash purchases). Other reported financing accounted for 25.0% (2 closings). Small sample: fewer than 10 known financing observations.

Buyer financing · The Bear's Club · 10/15/25 through 10/14/26
MeasureClosings
Cash purchases6
Other reported financing2
Closings with known buyer financing8
Unknown or unreported buyer financing0
Total closings in this financing snapshot8

Cash share = closings coded Cash ÷ closings with known buyer financing. Other reported financing is the remaining known category; it can include mortgages and other arrangements. Blank, unknown or conflicting financing is excluded from both percentages and counted separately. These are MLS-reported closings; the financing period above may differ from other tables on this page.

Nicklaus golf and a natural setting

Lifestyle at The Bear's Club

The Bear’s Club is a private Jupiter club founded by Jack and Barbara Nicklaus. Championship golf, a separate par-three course and a clubhouse with guest suites define its public offering.

Location
Jupiter
Access
Private non-equity golf club
Golf
18 holes plus a nine-hole par-three course
Course design
Jack Nicklaus

I would introduce The Bear’s Club through its connection to the game. The Nicklaus design and its landscape are the starting point; the clubhouse and guest accommodation then help you understand how time here might fit the rest of your life.

01

Championship golf

A course shaped by Nicklaus and the land

The 18-hole course moves through gently rolling terrain, native vegetation, mature oaks, pines, cypress and wetlands. The club describes undulating greens and bunkers inspired by Royal Melbourne. These features make shot selection and approach play useful topics for a course visit. Evaluate the course from the tees you would normally play.

Official golf profile ↗

02

Shorter golf

A separate nine-hole par-three course

The club’s membership information confirms a nine-hole par-three course alongside the championship layout. For a buyer, that is a distinct option to explore when the available time is shorter or the focus is on approach shots. Ask the golf staff how the two courses are used in practice and which arrangements apply to members and invited guests.

Courses and membership inquiry ↗ · Nicklaus Design par-three profile ↗

03

Clubhouse

A Tuscan setting beside the finishing hole

The main course finishes beside a Tuscan-style clubhouse. Its architecture gives the golf setting an identifiable gathering place, and the club presents hospitality as part of the experience established by its founders. I would include time inside the clubhouse on a visit, then ask to see the current dining options and calendar that would shape your use beyond a round.

Golf and clubhouse setting ↗ · Founders and club vision ↗

04

Visiting guests

Four suites and nearby cottages

Official membership materials describe four clubhouse suites for members and their guests, with three member-owned cottages nearby; one cottage is described as available for short stays. That offering may matter when family or golfing friends visit. Current booking arrangements and availability should be confirmed directly, and guest accommodation should be considered separately from a home offered for purchase.

Clubhouse accommodation ↗

05

Setting & heritage

A personal vision for a private golf club

Jack and Barbara Nicklaus founded the club in 1999, with the aim of creating a personal golf and club experience in their adopted South Florida home. The landscape is central to that identity. When viewing a residence, compare how its outdoor spaces relate to the course, vegetation and clubhouse, and consider which outlook you would enjoy throughout the day.

Club history ↗ · Natural course setting ↗

What to explore on your first visit

For a household that wants golf to be central, The Bear’s Club deserves a close look at the course and the way members use it. I would make the membership conversation part of the property search from the beginning, then assess the home on its own setting, layout and ability to accommodate your family and guests.

  • How central would championship and shorter-course golf be to your week?
  • Which clubhouse and guest arrangements would you use most?
  • What is the current membership path for the property you are considering?
Club information checked October 13, 2026Official club website ↗Additional community profilesPalm Beach County Golfing profile ↗Florida Country Club Decisions profile ↗Details above summarize the linked club information. Confirm current membership terms, access, schedules, guest arrangements and planned openings directly with The Bear's Club.

Properties by street and reporting group

Counts use distinct residential tax parcels, including residential lots and redevelopment sites. Each classification separately accounts for all 84 properties. Missing or conflicting tax labels remain unassigned. Tax labels can differ from MLS reporting labels; unavailable matches are not zero. Tax housing groups combine townhouses with villas and condos with co-ops. Multifamily parcels, where eligible, count as properties rather than dwelling units.

Street
Street · residential property counts
StreetProperties (tax records)
BEARS CLUB DR63
VIA DEL ORSO16
VILLA DR5
Total properties
84
Tax city label
Tax city label · residential property counts
Tax city labelProperties (tax records)
JUPITER84
Total84
Tax development
Tax development · residential property counts
Tax developmentProperties (tax records)
Bears Club84
Total84
Tax subdivision
Tax subdivision · residential property counts
Tax subdivisionProperties (tax records)
Bears Club84
Total84
Tax housing group
Tax housing group · residential property counts
Tax housing groupProperties (tax records)
Condominium / Stock Cooperative21
Single Family Residence63
Total84

Community-level reporting

Start with the whole-club market

The current MLS export has no reliable subdivision groups for a closer comparison. Use the club-wide sales and inventory above, then compare homes by property type, condition and price with a property-specific analysis.

The 8 recorded community closings have no separate reporting-group classification in this export. The community totals above include these sales; no subdivision counts are inferred.

Owner mailing footprint · The Bear's Club

Where owners direct their tax mail

A starting point for considering listing outreach, alongside recent sales and other market evidence.

25 of 86 parcels (29.1%) have a recorded mailing address that differs from the property address. These counts describe tax-mail destinations, not residency, unique households or where buyers moved from.

See the combined Country Clubs state and county totals →

1 address comparisons need review. 0 have unavailable or confidential mailing details; 1 have possible same-property street or unit variations. They are included in the parcel total and excluded from both the same-property and off-property counts below.

Residential parcels / lots
86
Mail sent to the property
60
Mail sent elsewhere
25
U.S. states / districts
12

Leading mailing counties

Off-property addresses only · one count per parcel

County / stateParcelsTax records
Palm Beach CountyFloridaExplore county parcel intelligence →5View records ↗
District of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaExplore county parcel intelligence →2View records ↗
Monmouth CountyNew JerseyExplore county parcel intelligence →2View records ↗
New York County (Manhattan)New YorkExplore county parcel intelligence →2View records ↗
Allen CountyIndiana1—
Chester CountyPennsylvania1—
Duval CountyFloridaExplore county parcel intelligence →1View records ↗

23 of 24 U.S. off-property mailings have a county assignment: 23 address matches and 0 ZIP-based estimates. 1 remain unresolved. Rankings include the estimates and can change as unresolved addresses are matched.

Top mailing states

24 off-property U.S. addresses

  1. Florida8
  2. New York3
  3. District of Columbia2
  4. New Jersey2
  5. Pennsylvania2

1 international mailings are excluded from U.S. state and county rankings.

Search Palm Beach County Property Appraiser ↗Search Palm Beach County tax bills ↗
Full totals by state and county

Open a state to see its counties. State totals include unresolved counties. Each number counts parcels with off-property mailing addresses.

Florida 8 parcels
County / stateParcelsAddress matchedZIP basedTax records
Palm Beach CountyFloridaExplore county parcel intelligence →550View records ↗
Duval CountyFloridaExplore county parcel intelligence →110View records ↗
Martin CountyFloridaExplore county parcel intelligence →110View records ↗
Miami-Dade CountyFlorida110—

County unresolved: 0.

New York 3 parcels
County / stateParcelsAddress matchedZIP basedTax records
New York County (Manhattan)New YorkExplore county parcel intelligence →220View records ↗
Nassau CountyNew YorkExplore county parcel intelligence →110View records ↗

County unresolved: 0.

District of Columbia 2 parcels
County / stateParcelsAddress matchedZIP basedTax records
District of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaExplore county parcel intelligence →220View records ↗

County unresolved: 0.

New Jersey 2 parcels
County / stateParcelsAddress matchedZIP basedTax records
Monmouth CountyNew JerseyExplore county parcel intelligence →220View records ↗

County unresolved: 0.

Pennsylvania 2 parcels
County / stateParcelsAddress matchedZIP basedTax records
Chester CountyPennsylvania110—
Westmoreland CountyPennsylvania110—

County unresolved: 0.

California 1 parcels

No county assignments are available for this scope.

County unresolved: 1.

Connecticut 1 parcels
County / stateParcelsAddress matchedZIP basedTax records
Fairfield CountyConnecticutExplore Connecticut parcel intelligence →110Town assessors ↗

County unresolved: 0.

Delaware 1 parcels
County / stateParcelsAddress matchedZIP basedTax records
New Castle CountyDelaware110—

County unresolved: 0.

Illinois 1 parcels
County / stateParcelsAddress matchedZIP basedTax records
Lake CountyIllinoisExplore county parcel intelligence →110—

County unresolved: 0.

Indiana 1 parcels
County / stateParcelsAddress matchedZIP basedTax records
Allen CountyIndiana110—

County unresolved: 0.

Maryland 1 parcels
County / stateParcelsAddress matchedZIP basedTax records
Montgomery CountyMarylandExplore county parcel intelligence →110—

County unresolved: 0.

Virginia 1 parcels
County / stateParcelsAddress matchedZIP basedTax records
Fairfax CountyVirginia110—

County unresolved: 0.

Source, scope and address matching

Prepared 2026-10-12 from the tax snapshots underlying the established property directories (source files modified 2026-09-05). These file dates do not establish a tax-roll year. This scope contains 84 developed residential parcels and 2 residential vacant lots. Commercial, common-area and agricultural classifications are excluded. Multiple parcels belonging to one owner count separately.

Capitalization, punctuation, common street abbreviations, unit labels and ZIP+4 suffixes are normalized. Recorded legal-unit aliases are used when they identify one parcel at a building; mailing to a different recorded unit remains off-property. Uncertain local street or unit variants and confidential or missing mailing details are withheld from the off-property rankings. A different mailing address elsewhere within the same community can still qualify.

Counties use the U.S. Census Geocoder. If a street cannot be matched, a county is estimated only when its 2020 Census ZIP area falls in a single county and agrees with the mailing state. A ZIP area is an approximation of postal delivery geography; ZIP-based counts are estimates. County boundaries use the 2020 vintage, including Connecticut’s historical counties. Connecticut tax assessments are maintained by towns.

Published figures contain aggregate counts only. A mailing destination can be a home, business, trustee, adviser or post-office box. Unresolved addresses may change the final rankings.

How to use this evidence

Tax-mail destinations may be personal or second residences, businesses, family offices, trusts, registered agents, attorneys or accountants. These records describe existing ownership as of the source snapshot; they do not establish primary residence, where wealth is held, buyer origin, decision-making authority or purchase intent. Long-held properties and recent purchases both appear in this ownership snapshot.

IRS migration data measures year-to-year tax-filing address changes for a different population and period. It is complementary context, not a count of incoming homebuyers. Neither dataset identifies a qualified buyer or proves future demand.

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Community market context

How The Bear's Club compares

Old Marsh and Trump National provide market context and are not necessarily direct substitutes.

BeachesMLS snapshot: 2026-10-14. Closed sales: 2025-10-15 through 2026-10-14. Active listings use the same published snapshot. Source exports for these communities were last modified 2026-10-11, 2026-10-14; exports without activity are carried forward under the confirmed source refresh process.

Why these comparisons

Old Marsh

Golf identity

Old Marsh gives The Bear’s Club a comparison grounded in golf identity while opening a separate view of pricing. The Bear’s Club reports a median sold price of $16,250,000; the per-square-foot rows help show how the two markets relate beyond total sale price.

Trump National

LocationPrice

Trump National keeps The Bear’s Club’s second comparison within Jupiter’s golf-community market. Trump recorded 1 closing in the reporting window, so the sample counts are the starting point for deciding which price comparisons the data can support.

Comparison table

On smaller screens, scroll the table sideways to see all three communities.

Same snapshot and sales window for all three communities, Counts show usable sales for each measure
MeasureThe Bear's Club (This report)Old MarshTrump National
Closed sales · trailing 12 months8111
Median sold price$16,250,000 (8 usable sales)$4,150,000 (11 usable sales)Only 1 sale
Median sold $ / living SF$1,700 (8 usable sales)$899 (11 usable sales)Only 1 sale
Active listings · snapshot751
Available inventory · % of tax housing stock8.33% (7 active / 84 residential properties)2.7% (5 active / 185 residential properties)1.22% (1 active / 82 residential properties)
Median market time43 days (8 usable sales)115 days (11 usable sales)Only 1 sale
Months of supply10.5 (8 usable sales)5.5 (11 usable sales)Only 1 sale
1-year change in transaction-level median sold $ / living SF · comparable YTDLimited sample (6 baseline and 8 current usable sales)Limited sample (9 baseline and 10 current usable sales)Limited sample (1 baseline and 1 current usable sales)
5-year change in transaction-level median sold $ / living SF · comparable YTDLimited sample (7 baseline and 8 current usable sales)+89.3% (11 baseline and 10 current usable sales)Limited sample (8 baseline and 1 current usable sales)
10-year change in transaction-level median sold $ / living SF · comparable YTDLimited sample (1 baseline and 8 current usable sales)Limited sample (8 baseline and 10 current usable sales)Limited sample (9 baseline and 1 current usable sales)
Single-family median sold price$19,056,239 (6 usable sales)$4,150,000 (11 usable sales)Only 1 sale
Single-family availability9.52% (6 active / 63 residential properties)2.7% (5 active / 185 residential properties)1.22% (1 active / 82 residential properties)
Single-family months of supply12 (6 usable sales)5.5 (11 usable sales)Only 1 sale
Condo median sold priceLimited sample (0 usable sales)Limited sample (0 usable sales)Limited sample (0 usable sales)
Condo availability0% (0 active / 21 residential properties)UnavailableUnavailable
Condo months of supplyLimited sample (0 usable sales)Limited sample (0 usable sales)Limited sample (0 usable sales)
Townhome / villa median sold priceLimited sample (2 usable sales)Limited sample (0 usable sales)Limited sample (0 usable sales)
Townhome / villa availabilityUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Townhome / villa months of supplyLimited sample (2 usable sales)Limited sample (0 usable sales)Limited sample (0 usable sales)

What stands out

Comparison data rules

Median values require at least 5 eligible observations for that metric. Historical percentage changes require at least 10 eligible price-per-living-SF observations in each endpoint year. Below those thresholds, “Limited sample” shows the count. Counts remain visible; unavailable values are not zero. A closing is counted once by parcel, close date and sold price. Conflicting living-area or market-time values on duplicate closing records are excluded from that metric’s sample. These comparison thresholds can be stricter than the owner-view cards above.

Months of supply = active listings ÷ (trailing-12 closed sales ÷ 12); it requires at least 5 trailing-12 closed sales. Availability divides active MLS listings by residential parcels in the independent tax file, including residential vacant lots and excluding nonresidential parcels. Property-type months of supply uses the same formula within single-family, condo, and townhome/villa cohorts.

Each 1-, 5- and 10-year $/living-SF comparison uses transaction-level ClosePrice ÷ LivingArea and compares January 1–October 14 in 2026 with the same calendar window in 2025, 2021, 2016. Each endpoint requires at least 10 usable sales. These are changes in sold-property medians, not a repeat-sales index or an individual home’s appreciation.

Property types follow the MLS classification on the selected closing record. Tax housing stock uses county land-use classifications; townhouses and MLS villas are shown together for the attached-home supply view. A zero-sale type has no supported median.

Full reports

Market analysis and comparison methodology by David Abernathy. Data derived from BeachesMLS and identified public sources. Comparison communities are editorial selections intended to provide market context, not evidence of buyer cross-shopping, and may change over time.

Contract timing

When contracts are signed in The Bear's Club

This chart and the findings use this market’s recorded contract dates. The month of contract is different from the month a home was listed.

Contract timing: The Bear's ClubMonthly counts of recorded contracts. February had the most in 2021–2025, with 8 of 28 contracts. February through April had 16 contracts.Contracts signed by month2021–2502468JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecFebruary–April: 16 contracts in 2021–25
The Bear's Club contracts by PurchaseContractDate, full calendar years, Bars show contract counts, not rates; the period totals are 17 in 2015–2019 and 28 in 2021–2025, At least one period has fewer than 30 contracts, so only 2021–2025 is charted, 2020 and partial 2026 are excluded
Monthly contract counts behind this chart
Month2021–2025
January2
February8
March7
April1
May2
June1
July1
August1
September1
October1
November1
December2

What this market shows

In The Bear's Club, 16 of 28 recorded contracts in 2021–2025 were signed from February through April (57.1%). February had the most contracts: 8.

The earlier period had 17 contracts. The later period had 28 contracts. A before-and-after percentage would be fragile with fewer than 30 contracts in either period.

With 28 contracts across five years, monthly differences are especially sensitive to a few transactions.

MLS file last updated: September 27, 2026. Contracts are grouped by PurchaseContractDate; 2020 and the partial 2026 year are excluded from the comparisons. All residential property types are included.

Read the full contract-seasonality analysis ↗

Owner intelligence · Country Clubs · August 2026 · latest complete calendar month

Monthly Market Report

Latest complete calendar month: August 2026MLS snapshot: 2026-09-23Source export updated: 2026-09-23

Owner takeaway · Limited monthly evidenceThe Bear's Club recorded 0 closings in August 2026. Too few eligible sales to report monthly changes in price and selling time.

What changed

August 2026 recorded 0 closings, down from 1 in July 2026.

What this may mean for owners

Use the trailing-year owner view and comparison section for broader pricing and selling conditions.

What to watch next

Look for enough eligible sales in the next complete month to support the monthly comparisons.

Closed sales

00 verified closings
vs. July 2026
1 fewer closing
vs. August 2025
Unchanged at 0 closings

Median Sold $ / Living Sq Ft

Limited sample (0 usable sales)0 eligible observations
vs. July 2026
Limited sample (current period: 0 usable sales; comparison period: 1 usable sale)
vs. August 2025
Limited sample (current period: 0 usable sales; comparison period: 0 usable sales)

Median Days on Market

Limited sample (0 usable sales)0 eligible observations
vs. July 2026
Limited sample (current period: 0 usable sales; comparison period: 1 usable sale)
vs. August 2025
Limited sample (current period: 0 usable sales; comparison period: 0 usable sales)

30-year fixed mortgage rate

6.66% August 27, 2026
Official source
Freddie Mac ↗
Role
Financing context
See the monthly evidence and sample sizes

August 2026 (2026-08-01 through 2026-08-31): 0 closings. Median sold price: Limited sample (0 usable sales) (eligible 0 usable sales); median sold price per living square foot: Limited sample (0 usable sales) (eligible 0 usable sales); median market time: Limited sample (0 usable sales) (eligible 0 usable sales).

July 2026 (2026-07-01 through 2026-07-31): 1 closing. Median sold price: Only 1 sale (eligible 1 usable sale); median sold price per living square foot: Only 1 sale (eligible 1 usable sale); median market time: Only 1 sale (eligible 1 usable sale).

August 2025 (2025-08-01 through 2025-08-31): 0 closings. Median sold price: Limited sample (0 usable sales) (eligible 0 usable sales); median sold price per living square foot: Limited sample (0 usable sales) (eligible 0 usable sales); median market time: Limited sample (0 usable sales) (eligible 0 usable sales).

Monthly medians require at least 5 eligible observations for that metric. Changes in medians require at least 10 in each period; otherwise they are labeled Limited sample. Closing counts and differences remain visible. Unavailable values are not zero.

Economic context

Demand conditions around the report period

These official series help frame financing and local labor conditions. They are context—not evidence that any one factor caused a change in this market.

How these figures are calculated

Monthly medians are calculated from eligible closed MLS sales and always show their sample count. Median Days on Market measures elapsed days from the listing's on-market or listing-contract date to its purchase-contract date; fewer days indicate a faster pace and more days indicate a slower pace, without treating either direction as universally better or worse. Changes use the prior complete month and the same month one year earlier; an em dash marks a comparison without a valid baseline. Observation and interpretation are kept separate; no economic series is presented as a cause of local market movement.

Related market context

Put this market in context

These reports provide related context. Each defines its own geography, property types and reporting dates; the links do not make the markets interchangeable.

Related market reports

Analysis and perspective

David Abernathy is a Palm Beach County real estate agent with Waterfront Properties & Club Communities, where he served as Business Manager from 2008 through August 2026. During that tenure, he helped lead the development of Waterfront’s award-winning artificial-intelligence initiatives. He was 2020 JTHS-MIAMI president, serves on the MIAMI REALTORS® division board and is confirmed for the 2027 BeachesMLS board. His individual honors include MIAMI REALTORS® Thought Leader of the Year and JTHS-MIAMI AI Innovator of the Year.

Credentials, board service and speaking · David’s approach to applied AI

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EVIDENCE AND DATES
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Use only the website's published evidence or its page text pasted by the reader. Do not retrieve original MLS or tax files, use other uploaded data or fill gaps from outside sources. Omit optional metrics or details not published on the site. Turn decision-relevant gaps into recommendations within the report for the reader to confirm later with the appropriate professional; do not make that confirmation a prerequisite to writing. Do not invent answers or add routine “not available” rows for optional information. Attribute published facts to DavidAbernathy.com and clearly label any simple calculation from its published figures. Use aggregate community information; do not reproduce private owner identities or addresses.

PRESENTATION
Write supporting counts in plain language in text, tables and charts, such as “18 sales” or “based on 18 properties”. Use the actual count and type of records behind each figure; sales, listings and properties are different. Avoid statistical symbols, count shorthand and unexplained abbreviations. Explain in everyday language when only a few records or missing data limit a conclusion.

Use warm, professional prose that stands on its own. Include a table or chart only when supported and useful for the requested report length. Keep the progression clear: lifestyle first, market second, properties third. Avoid exaggeration, invented personal experience and unsupported fees, capacity or access guarantees. Return a clearly formatted report in the conversation. Create a file or preview only if the reader requests one.

CREDITS — FOOTER ONLY
Market analysis by David Abernathy · [actual preparation date]
Adapted from the The Bear's Club community page: https://davidabernathy.com/country-clubs/bears-club.

For another community or area, open its exact page on DavidAbernathy.com and copy that page’s own report request or full instructions. Use the destination page’s collection-specific instructions rather than changing only the name and source link in this template.

A useful boundary

Market context is not a property valuation

Periods, formulas, and data limits

Source roles: BeachesMLS supplies community membership, listing status, dates, prices, living area, financing, MLS property type, waterfront flags and active inventory. Palm Beach County property-tax records supply residential parcel/property counts and county classifications used for street/group tables, housing-stock denominators and availability. Tax records do not determine MLS sales, MLS property type, waterfront status or an individual property’s value.

Annual appreciation shows the percentage change in median sold price per living square foot from the previous calendar year. Both adjacent years need usable sales; the latest year is incomplete. Different properties sell each year, so this is market context rather than an individual property's gain.

List-to-sale price ratio is the median of each eligible sale's closing price divided by its last recorded MLS asking price, multiplied by 100. A result of 95% means 5% below that asking price; 100% means at asking price. Missing or nonpositive asking prices are excluded, original asking prices are not substituted, and seller concessions are not deducted. See the MLS price-field definitions.

Current sales, price, price per living square foot, and market time use the verified trailing-12-month comparison period. Active inventory is a current listing snapshot. Months of supply is current inventory divided by the trailing sales pace.

10-Year Market Appreciation is the 2017–2026 YTD change in annual median sold $/living sq ft, calculated only when both boundary years have transactions. A market report helps establish context; renovation, lot, membership, view, floor plan, and private condition still require a property-specific review.

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