Surplus Property for Affordable Housing Purposes

According to Section 166.0451, Florida Statutes, the City of West Palm Beach is required every three years to adopt an inventory list of all real property within the city to which the City holds fee simple title that is appropriate for use as potential affordable housing. "Affordable housing" is housing that is affordable by a person or family whose then-current family income does not exceed 120% of the then-current area median gross income for the West Palm Beach and Boca Raton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

In furtherance of the City's affordable housing objectives and under the City's Housing Assistance Incentives Program as approved by Resolution No. 75-18(PDF, 7MB) , the Department of Housing and Community Development is authorized to dispose of the properties for affordable or workforce housing purposes with the advice and consent of the Mayor. The methods of disposition may include sale of the properties with the proceeds going to the Housing Trust Fund; transfer of properties, at no cost, to a non-profit for the development of affordable housing; sold to non-profits or private parties with a provision that the property be used for an affordable or workforce housing projects; or the City may retain the properties to build or preserve affordable or workforce housing units.

Section 2-31(27)(b) of the City's Code of Ordinances, requires that prior to the disposition of City property, the City Commission shall: (i) make a legislative finding that the City property is not needed for City purposes and declaring the property surplus; and (ii) select the method of disposition as stated above.

In 2023, via Resolution 244-23(PDF, 256KB) , the City Commission declared the following properties as surplus and determined that they are suitable for affordable housing purposes:

Owner: City of West Palm Beach

Address Parcel Control Number Legal Description Assessed Property Value Vacant or Improved Commission District
2803 Broadway 74-43-43-09-05-045-0050 Lot 5, Block 45, Northwood Addition to West Palm Beach Plat No. 4, according to the Plat thereof on file in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Palm Beach County, Florida, recorded in Plat Book 9, Page 47, Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida $47,266 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
2813 Broadway 74-43-43-09-05-045-0040 Lot 4, Block 45, Northwood Addition to West Palm Beach Plat No. 4, according to the Plat thereof on file in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Palm Beach County, Florida, recorded in Plat Book 9, Page 47 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida $47,266 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
2815 Broadway 74-43-43-09-05-045-0030 Lot 3, Block 45, Northwood Addition to West Palm Beach Plat No. 4, according to the Plat thereof on file in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Palm Beach County, Florida, recorded in Plat Book 9, Page 47 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida $47,266 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
601 27th Street 74-43-43-09-05-045-0060 Lot 6, Block 45, Northwood Addition to West Palm Beach Plat No. 4, according to the Plat thereof on file in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Palm Beach County, Florida, recorded in Plat Book 9, Page 47 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida $47,266 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
611 27th Street 74-43-43-09-05-045-0200 Lot 20, Block 45, Northwood Addition to the City of West Palm Beach, Florida, according to the Plat thereof on file in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Palm Beach County, Florida, recorded in Plat Book 9, Page 47 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County Florida $29,894 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
600 14th Street 74-43-43-16-02-032-0010 Lot 1, Block 32, Amended Plat of 11th Avenue and 12th Avenue to Freshwater Addition, according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 8, Page(s) 22 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County Florida $39,930 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
3100 N. Australian Ave 74-43-43-05-01-033-0010 Parcel 1, Block 33, Westfield at West Palm Beach, recorded in Plat Book 25, Page 246, as recorded in the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida $552,081 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
1014 10th Street 74-43-43-16-01-015-0040 Lot 4, Block 15, Amended Plat of Freshwater Addition, according to the map or plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 7, Page (s) 84 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida $28,296 Vacant District 3 - Christy Fox
1109 Henrietta Ave 74-43-43-16-01-020-0123 The North 58.5 feet of Lot 12, Block 20, Amended Plat of Freshwater Addition to the Town of West Palm Beach, Florida according to the Plat recorded in Plat Book 6, Page(s) 29 & Plat Book 7 Page 84, as recorded in the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida $20,044 Vacant District 3 - Christy Fox
613 10th Street 74-43-43-16-01-020-0121 The South 88.5 feet of Lot 12, Block 20, Amended Plat of FRESHWATER Addition, according to the Plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Palm Beach County, Florida, in Plat Book 6, Page 29 $25,939 Vacant District 3 - Christy Fox
621 10th Street 74-43-43-16-01-020-0110 Lot 11 Block 20, FRESHWATER Addition to the City of West Palm Beach, Florida, according to the plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk in and for Palm Beach County, Florida, filed in Plat Book 6, Page 29 $41,263 Vacant District 3 - Christy Fox
427 Macy Street 74-43-44-09-05-000-0330 Lot 33 and 34, Forest Ridge Park, according to the map or plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 11, Page (s) 58, of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida $227,943 Improved District 5 - Christina Lambert

Owner: Community Redevelopment Agency

Address Parcel Control Number Legal Description Assessed Property Value Vacant or Improved Commission District
566 Palm Beach Lakes 74-43-43-16-01-070-0050 Lot 5 Block 70, Freshwater Addition to the City of West Palm Beach, according to the plat recorded in plat book 6, page 29 as recorded in the Public Records of PB County, Florida. $22,638.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
560 Palm Beach lakes 74-43-43-16-01-070-0040 Freshwater addition to West Palm Beach amended, Lot 4, Block 70, according to the official records thereof recorded in ORB 27632, Page 1097 of the official records of Palm Beach County, FL. $26,939.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
919 N. Tamarind 74-43-43-16-01-006-0011 The North 80 feet of Lot 1, Block 6, amended plat freshwater addition to the town of West Palm Beach, according to the plat recorded in plat book 6, pages 29 as recorded in the public records of Palm Beach County. $12,191.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
9th Street 74-43-43-16-01-006-0023 South 45 feet of Lot 1 of Block 6, of the West Palm Beach Development Corporation Freshwater addition to the city of West Palm Beach, Florida according to the plat of said addition on file in the office of the clerk of the circuit court in and for Palm Beach County, Florida less the North 80 feet thereof, which was recorded in Plat Book 6, page 26. $4,165.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
9th Street 74-43-43-16-01-006-0024 South 70 feet of the East 26 feet, Lot 2, Block 6 amended plat freshwater addition to the town of West Palm Beach, according to the plat recorded in plat book 6, pages 29 as recorded in the public records of Palm Beach County. $5,336.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
1006 9th Street 74-43-43-16-01-006-0021 FRESHWATER ADD TO WPB AMNDED IN PB 6 P 29 & PB 7 P 84 $8,711.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
816 3rd Street 74-43-43-21-06-033-0040 Lot 4, Block 33, W.S Clows addition to the town of West Palm Beach, according to map of plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 60 of the public records of Palm Beach County, FL $39,930.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
639 4th Street 74-43-43-21-06-017-0120 Lot 12, Block 7, W.S Clows addition to the town of West Palm Beach, according to map of plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 60 of the public records of Palm Beach County, FL $33,674.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
607 9th Street 74-43-43-16-13-003-0042 The South ½ of Lot 4, Block 3, Rosemary addition, according to the plat book 6, page 72 as recorded in the public records of Palm Beach County. $20,044.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
418 23rd Street 74-43-43-16-14-001-0070 Lots 7 through 11, Block 1, amended plat of South Mangonia, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 6, page 16, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $85,284.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
436 23rd Street 74-43-43-16-14-001-0120 Lot 12, Block 1, amended plat of South Mangonia, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 6, page 16, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL $24,382.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
544 23rd Street 74-43-43-16-14-002-0110 Lot 11 and 12, Block 2, amended plat of South Mangonia, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 6, page 16, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL less the North 5 feet of said lots. $16,069.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
540 23rd Street 74-43-43-16-14-002-0130 Lot 11 and 12, Block 2, amended plat of South Mangonia, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 6, page 16, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL $16,069.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
23rd Street 74-43-43-16-14-002-0120 Lot 11 and 12, Block 2, amended plat of South Mangonia, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 6, page 16, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL less the North 5 feet of said lots. $16,069.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
608/610 23rd Street 74-43-43-16-15-008-0010 Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, Block 8,less the north 5 feet thereof of Pleasant City, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 1, pages 1 and 57, of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $662,840.00 Improved District 1- Cathleen Ward
575 22nd Street 74-43-43-16-15-008-0150 Lot 15, Block 8, Pleasant City, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 1, pages 1 and 57, of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $17,217.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
612 21st Street 74-43-43-16-15-007-0030 Pleasant City Lot 3, Block 7, Plat Book 1, pages 1 and 57 in Orb 18602, page 1062 in the public records of Palm Beach County, FL. $15,618.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
2101 A E Isaacs Ave 74-43-43-16-15-007-0050 Lot 5, Block 7, Pleasant City, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 1, pages 1 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $33,674.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
641 20th Street 74-43-43-16-15-007-0040 Lot 4, Block 7, Pleasant City, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 1, pages 1 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $33,674.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
642 20th Street 74-43-43-16-15-007-0070 Lot 7, Block 7, Pleasant City, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 1, pages 1 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $26,939.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
519 LA Kirksey Street/15th Street 74-43-43-16-17-001-0170 Lot 17, Block 1, Palm Beach North, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 1, pages 127 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $26,016.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
5706 Broadway 74-43-43-04-06-050-0070 Lots 7 through 26, inclusive, block 50 North Palm Beach plat Number 3 less the west 7 feet of lots 12 through 19, according to the plat recorded in plat book, page(s) as recorded in the public records of Palm Beach County, FL. $390,504.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
632 Palm Beach lakes 74-43-43-16-01-021-0050 Lot 5, Block 21, amended plat of freshwater addition, according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in plat book 6, page 29 of the public records of Palm Beach County $40,912.00 Vacant District 3-Christy Fox
550 Palm Beach Lakes 74-43-43-16-01-070-0030 Lot 3, Block 70, amended Plat of Freshwater addition, according to the plat thereof, recorded at Plat Book 6, Page 29, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $22,638.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
1030 N. Sapodilla 74-43-43-16-01-011-0051 The South 57 feet of lot 1, Block 3 of Rosemary addition to the City of West Palm Beach, according to the plat thereof, recorded at Plat Book 6, Page 72, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $61,386.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
5800 Broadway 74-43-43-04-06-049-0120 Lots 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19, less the west 7 feet thereof for Broadway Right-Of-Way, Block 49, North Palm Beach, plat number 3, according to the plat thereof on file in the office of the clerk of the circuit court in and for Palm Beach County, FL recorded in Plat Book 6, page 39. $189,720.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
5817 Broadway 74-43-43-04-08-065-0010 Lots 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 and 8, Block 65, North Palm Beach Plan No. 4 according to the plat thereof, on file in the office of the clerk of the circuit court, and for Palm Beach County, FL, recorded in plat book 7, page 71. $146,065.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
5811 Broadway 74-43-43-04-08-065-0051 Lots 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 and 8, Block 65, North Palm Beach Plan No. 4 according to the plat thereof, on file in the office of the clerk of the circuit court, and for Palm Beach County, FL, recorded in plat book 7, page 71. $64,496.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
607 57th Street 74-43-43-04-08-065-0052 Lots 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 and 8, Block 65, North Palm Beach Plan No. 4 according to the plat thereof, on file in the office of the clerk of the circuit court, and for Palm Beach County, FL, recorded in plat book 7, page 71. $52,908.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
N Rosemary Ave 74-43-43-16-13-003-0012 The South 57 feet of lot 1, Block 3 of Rosemary addition to the City of West Palm Beach, according to the plat thereof, recorded at Plat Book 6, Page 72, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $20,871.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
10th Street 74-43-43-16-13-003-0022 The North ½ of lot 2, Block 3, addition to the City of West Palm Beach, according to the plat thereof, recorded at Plat Book 6, Page 72, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. and the South ½ of Lot 2 Block 3. $11,979.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
604 10th Street 74-43-43-16-13-003-0021 The North ½ of lot 2, Block 3, addition to the City of West Palm Beach, according to the plat thereof, recorded at Plat Book 6, Page 72, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. and the South ½ of Lot 2 Block 3. $23,958.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
1010 N Sapodilla 74-43-43-16-01-011-0061 The South 57 feet of lot 1, Block 3 of Rosemary addition to the City of West Palm Beach, according to the plat thereof, recorded at Plat Book 6, Page 72, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $5,302.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
1020 N Sapodilla 74-43-43-16-01-011-0052 The South 57 feet of lot 1, Block 3 of Rosemary addition to the City of West Palm Beach, according to the plat thereof, recorded at Plat Book 6, Page 72, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $3,310.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
630 10th Street 74-43-43-16-01-011-0040 Lot 4, Block 11 of amended Plat of Freshwater addition, according to the plat thereof, recorded at Plat Book 6, Page 29, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $110,469.00 Improved District 3- Christy Fox
N Sapodilla 74-43-43-16-01-012-0021 The North 81 feet of lot 2, Block 12 of Freshwater addition to the City of West Palm Beach, according to the plat thereof, recorded at Plat Book 6, Page 29, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $20,871.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
1114 Henrietta 74-43-43-16-13-002-0040 Lot 4, Block 2 of Rosemary addition to the City of West Palm Beach, according to the plat thereof, recorded at Plat Book 6, Page 72, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $42,969.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
556 23rd Street 74-43-43-16-14-002-0150 Lot 16, Block 8, Pleasant City, according to the Plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 1, page 1 and amended in plat book 1, page 57 of the public records of Palm Beach County, FL. Lot 15, Block 2 amended plat of South Mangonia according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 16, public records of Palm Beach County, FL $16,069.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
19th Street 74-43-43-16-15-003-0151 N/A $8,419.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
562 23rd Street 74-43-43-16-15-008-0160 Lot 16, Block 8, Pleasant City, according to the Plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 1, page 1 and amended in plat book 1, page 57 of the public records of Palm Beach County, FL. Lot 15, Block 2 amended plat of South Mangonia according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 16, public records of Palm Beach County, FL $18,205.00 Vacant District 1- Cathleen Ward
540 Palm Beach Lakes 74-43-43-16-01-070-0010 Lot 3, Block 70, amended Plat of Freshwater addition, according to the plat thereof, recorded at Plat Book 6, Page 29, Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $26,527.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox
620 Palm Beach lakes 74-43-43-16-01-021-0020 Lot 2, Block 21, amended Plat of Freshwater Addition, a subdivision according to the plat thereof, recorded at Plat Book 6, Page 29, as amended in Plat Book 7, Page 84 all in the Public Records of Palm Beach County, FL. $39,468.00 Vacant District 3- Christy Fox

Contact Us

For city-owned properties, all interested parties should contact Kimberly Spence, Assistant Director of HCD, at Ksspence@wpb.org for questions or additional information.

For CRA owned properties, all interested parties should contact Genia Baker, CRA Deputy Redevelopment Manager, at GBaker@wpb.org or Elise Liftin, CRA Real Estate Manager, at ELiftin@wpb.org for questions or additional information.