Monroe Heights Homes for Sale

Monroe Heights is a community in Riviera Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida. Active listings are priced from $249,999 to $395,000. Homes were built between 1955 and 1991. Pure Equity lists homes in Monroe Heights 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 Monroe Heights and the Riviera Beach 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 9 Monroe Heights Riviera Beach homes for sale as of October 2026. The median asking price is $350,000. Asking prices run from $250,000 to $420,000.

That is 12% below the Riviera Beach median of $398,000. On a per-foot basis, homes here ask about $311 per square foot, compared with $285 across Riviera Beach. So the median price buys roughly 1,150 square feet of living area.

Listings here have averaged 85 days on the market. That is faster than the Riviera Beach average of 134 days. As a result, buyers here should be ready to write an offer soon after a showing.

Homes listed in Monroe Heights date from 1955 to 1991. That puts them between 35 and 71 years old.

All of these homes predate Florida's 2002 statewide building code. So roof age, window protection and the wind mitigation report matter a great deal for insurance.

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.

Rentals in Monroe Heights have a median asking rent of $1,738 per month, across 4 active rental listings. For comparison, the Riviera Beach median is $2,800, so rents here run 38% lower.

For investors, those medians imply a gross yield near 6.0% a year. However, that figure comes before HOA dues, property tax, insurance and vacancy. Also check the association documents first, because many Florida HOAs cap leases or set minimum terms.

You can browse current Riviera Beach rentals or ask us for a rent estimate on a specific Monroe Heights home.

Here is what the median Monroe Heights price means in Florida closing terms. At $350,000, a 20% down payment comes to about $70,000, leaving a loan near $280,000.

Florida then taxes that loan twice. First, documentary stamp tax on the note runs 35 cents per $100, or about $980. Next, the intangible tax of 0.2% adds about $560. Buyers normally pay both at closing.

On the seller side, Florida deed stamps cost 70 cents per $100 of price. At the Monroe Heights median, that is about $2,450.

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 Monroe Heights listings show assignments to Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune (Palm Beach) (elementary), Howell L. Watkins (middle) and Palm Beach Gardens (high). However, boundaries can change each year, so confirm the assignment for a specific address with the School District of Palm Beach County.