Maheu Estates Homes for Sale

Maheu Estates is a luxury waterfront, luxury community in Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach County, Florida. Properties are priced from $2,700,000 to $12,000,000. Pure Equity lists homes in Maheu Estates and represents buyers. Commission is negotiable, and what we are paid is agreed with you in writing before you commit to anything.

Pure Equity Realty covers Maheu Estates and the Palm Beach Gardens area. We list for 1%, which includes photography, MLS syndication, and negotiation support. Buyers pay nothing for representation. For current market data, see Florida Realtors' market statistics.

Our MLS feed shows 3 Maheu Estates Palm Beach Gardens homes for sale as of October 2026. The median asking price is $8.25M. Asking prices run from $7.5M to $10.9M.

That is 823% above the Palm Beach Gardens median of $894,000. On a per-foot basis, homes here ask about $1,268 per square foot, compared with $418 across Palm Beach Gardens. So the median price buys roughly 6,500 square feet of living area.

Listings here have averaged 151 days on the market. That is slower than the Palm Beach Gardens average of 107 days. Because of that, buyers often have more room to negotiate on price, repairs or closing costs.

Homes listed in Maheu Estates date from 1971 to 2010. That puts them between 16 and 55 years old.

The range straddles 2002, when Florida adopted its statewide building code. Therefore two similar-looking homes here can carry very different insurance premiums. Ask for the wind mitigation report on any home you consider, since it drives much of that difference.

In addition, most Florida insurers ask for a four-point inspection on homes 30 years or older. It covers the roof, electrical, plumbing and HVAC. Updated systems usually make coverage easier to place.

Maheu Estates includes waterfront homes. Waterfront lots in South Florida often sit in FEMA special flood hazard areas, where lenders require flood insurance. Before you commit, look up the address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center and ask the seller for an elevation certificate.

At a median near $8.25M, Maheu Estates sits in the luxury tier of Palm Beach Gardens. Jumbo financing and proof of funds usually come up early in these negotiations.

Rentals in Maheu Estates have a median asking rent of $25,000 per month, across 2 active rental listings. For comparison, the Palm Beach Gardens median is $4,100, so rents here run 510% higher.

You can browse current Palm Beach Gardens rentals or ask us for a rent estimate on a specific Maheu Estates home.

Here is what the median Maheu Estates price means in Florida closing terms. At $8.25M, a 20% down payment comes to about $1.65M, leaving a loan near $6.6M.

Florida then taxes that loan twice. First, documentary stamp tax on the note runs 35 cents per $100, or about $23,100. Next, the intangible tax of 0.2% adds about $13,200. Buyers normally pay both at closing.

On the seller side, Florida deed stamps cost 70 cents per $100 of price. At the Maheu Estates median, that is about $57,750.

Finally, owner-occupants should file for the Florida homestead exemption by March 1. It removes up to $50,000 of assessed value. After that, Save Our Homes caps yearly assessment increases at 3% or inflation, whichever is lower. To see what these numbers mean for your budget, get pre-approved before you tour.

Recent Maheu Estates listings show assignments to Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 (elementary), Howell L. Watkins (middle) and William T. Dwyer (high). However, boundaries can change each year, so confirm the assignment for a specific address with the School District of Palm Beach County.