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Historical MLS sale · MLS R2329793

5659 WHIRLAWAY, Palm Beach Gardens 33418

Sold 03/04/04 for $494,000 · $177 per living sq ft

Source: BeachesMLS · MLS reporting cutoff 10/30/26

MLS #
R2329793
Status
Closed — historical sale
Sale date
03/04/04
Sold price
$494,000
Price per living sq ft
$177
Original asking price
$529,900
Final asking price
$509,000
Sold price as a share of final asking
97.1%
Listed
05/21/03
Under contract
02/06/04
Days from listing to contract
261 days
Property type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
2,792 sq ft
Year built
1981
Subdivision (tax)
Steeplechase
Waterfront
None
Parcel ID
52424223040070170
Listing brokerage
Keller Williams Realty Jupiter
Listing brokerage email
thesouthfloridabroker@gmail.com
Listing brokerage MLS ID
800307

How this sale compared

$177 per living sq ft · 261 days to contract · sold for $494,000

How this sale compared with several groups of Steeplechase sales during the two years before it closed (03/04/02 to 03/04/04). Each row looks at one characteristic; these are not adjusted comparable valuations.

Above the median price per square foot in 4 of 5 groups shown, and under contract more slowly than all 5 groups shown.

These comparisons don't explain why; condition, improvements and other differences need a closer look.

Compared withMedian price per sq ftMedian days to contractSale-price rank
Whole communitySteeplechase41 other sales · 316 properties$170based on 41 other sales77 daysbased on 41 other sales29th highest of 42
StreetWhirlaway Road6 other sales · 37 properties$134based on 6 other sales72.5 daysbased on 6 other sales4th highest of 7
Bedrooms3 bedrooms3 other sales · 21 properties$178based on 3 other sales11 daysbased on 3 other salesLowest of 4
Living area2,000–2,999 living sq ft5 other sales · 46 properties$147based on 5 other sales212 daysbased on 5 other sales3rd highest of 6
Year builtBuilt in the 1980s10 other sales · 90 properties$155based on 10 other sales70 daysbased on 10 other sales7th highest of 11

Groups follow the county property appraiser's records. Each median leaves out this sale and appears once the other sales reach 1% of the group's properties. A comparison describes the market at the time; it is not a valuation. Steeplechase market report · How these are compared

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Other sales of this property

Sale dateSold priceMLS #
06/05/25$1,125,000R11037072
03/15/22$1,125,000R10719486
03/30/09$435,000R2990874

These details describe this listing at the time of sale. Features, condition, ownership and subdivision labels may have changed since. This is a recorded closed MLS sale for this parcel in the saved dataset, which may not include every transaction.