Loxahatchee Homes for Sale & Real Estate
Loxahatchee offers buyers something increasingly difficult to find in Palm Beach County: space. The area is known for acreage properties, custom homes, equestrian estates and a more rural setting while still being close to Wellington, Royal Palm Beach and the growing western communities of Palm Beach County.
Buyers can find everything from homes on one-acre lots to large equestrian properties with barns, paddocks and riding facilities, along with newer master-planned communities such as Arden.
Whether you’re looking for room for horses, a workshop, recreational vehicles, a larger homesite or simply more privacy between neighbors, Loxahatchee offers a very different lifestyle from Palm Beach County’s more densely developed communities.
Search Loxahatchee Homes by Lifestyle
Loxahatchee real estate includes acreage homes, equestrian properties, custom-built homes, newer construction, homes with private pools and properties with barns or additional outbuildings.
Use the MLS search below to narrow Loxahatchee homes for sale by price, bedrooms, bathrooms, acreage, pool, new construction and other features that matter to you.
If land is important to your search, pay close attention to the individual property rather than assuming all Loxahatchee homes offer the same amount of acreage or the same rules for horses, outbuildings and other uses.
When you find a property you’re interested in, you can review the listing details and contact me to schedule a private showing.
What Buyers Should Know About Loxahatchee
One thing that can be confusing for buyers is that Loxahatchee, The Acreage and Loxahatchee Groves are often mentioned together, but they are not all the same thing.
Loxahatchee Groves is an incorporated town with its own local government, while The Acreage is a large residential area of unincorporated Palm Beach County. Properties throughout the broader Loxahatchee area may use the same 33470 mailing area while offering very different neighborhood settings, lot sizes and association structures. The Town of Loxahatchee Groves maintains its own municipal services and community resources.
Buyers can also choose between very different types of communities. The Acreage is known for large residential lots and a more independent setting, while communities such as Arden offer a traditional HOA, gated access, amenities, walking trails and a community farm. Arden’s official community information confirms its Lakehouse amenities, trail system and five-acre community farm.
For equestrian buyers, areas such as Fox Trail, Deer Run and White Fences offer larger acreage properties and are especially worth exploring because of their proximity to Wellington’s equestrian venues.
Before buying, I would compare lot size, road access, property use, HOA restrictions where applicable, flood considerations, insurance and the location of the property within the broader Loxahatchee area.
New to buying in South Florida? My Palm Beach County Buyer’s Guide covers inspections, insurance and other things I encourage buyers to understand before purchasing.
Discover Life in Loxahatchee
Life in Loxahatchee is centered around open space, privacy and outdoor living.
For some residents that means horses and equestrian activities. For others it means gardening, having room for recreational vehicles or boats, adding a workshop, or simply enjoying a larger piece of property than is typically available closer to the coast.
The area also provides convenient access to Wellington’s equestrian venues, Royal Palm Beach, shopping along Southern Boulevard and the growing Westlake area.
Outdoor enthusiasts can also explore the nearby Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, which protects more than 145,000 acres of Everglades habitat and offers hiking, biking, canoeing, fishing, birding and wildlife viewing.
Looking for a 55+ Community?
If active adult living is part of your search, explore my Palm Beach County 55+ Communities guide to compare homes, amenities, locations and current listings throughout the area.
Featured Loxahatchee Communities
Already narrowing down where you’d like to live? Explore some of the Loxahatchee area’s individual communities and neighborhoods below to learn more about the homes, properties and current listings available in each.
Frequently Asked Questions About Loxahatchee Real Estate
What types of homes can I find in Loxahatchee?
Loxahatchee offers single-family homes, acreage properties, equestrian estates, custom homes, newer construction and properties with barns, paddocks or additional outbuildings.
Is Loxahatchee good for buyers who want acreage?
Yes. Acreage is one of the area’s biggest attractions, with properties ranging from larger residential homesites to substantial equestrian estates.
Is Loxahatchee the same as Loxahatchee Groves?
No. Loxahatchee Groves is an incorporated town, while the broader Loxahatchee area also includes properties in unincorporated Palm Beach County and neighborhoods such as The Acreage.
What is The Acreage?
The Acreage is a large residential area in western Palm Beach County known for larger homesites and a more rural residential setting. Buyers should review the individual property’s lot size, road access and any property-specific restrictions.
Are there gated communities in Loxahatchee?
Yes. Although much of Loxahatchee is known for nontraditional acreage neighborhoods, buyers can also find master-planned communities such as Arden, which offers gated access and extensive community amenities.
Can I find equestrian properties in Loxahatchee?
Yes. Loxahatchee is a popular area for equestrian properties, including neighborhoods such as Fox Trail, Deer Run and White Fences, where buyers may find larger acreage, barns, paddocks and riding facilities.
Is Loxahatchee close to Wellington?
Yes. Loxahatchee is located directly west and northwest of the Wellington area, making it particularly appealing to buyers who want more acreage while remaining convenient to Wellington’s equestrian venues and amenities.
How can I search Loxahatchee homes for sale?
Use the MLS search near the top of this page to browse current Loxahatchee homes for sale and narrow results by price, bedrooms, acreage, pool, new construction and other criteria.