A neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Shady Lakes, Palm Beach Gardens

A neighborhood of 95 single-family homes around a lake off PGA Boulevard in Palm Beach Gardens, built mostly from 1982 to 1992.

95Homes on the county roll
1982–1992Years most homes were built
2,450Typical living area, sq ft
HousesHome type
1Recorded plats

Homes, years and sizes: Palm Beach County property records (2025 tax roll); plats: Palm Beach County recorded plats.

Overview

About Shady Lakes

Shady Lakes is a small neighborhood of 95 houses set around a lake off PGA Boulevard, close to Midtown and the PGA Boulevard corridor.

The county roll dates the oldest house to 1973 and the median to 1984, with nearly all finished by 1992 and the last in 1997. The typical house has about 2,450 square feet of living area, and most fall between about 2,100 and 3,050.

It is in the 33418 ZIP inside the City of Palm Beach Gardens, on one recorded plat. Southampton and Bent Tree are next door, and Old Palm Golf Club is close by. The county records a common tract in the name of Shady Lakes Homeowners Association, Inc. and the lake tracts in the name of the Northern Palm Beach County Improvement District.

At a glance

Streets
Off PGA Boulevard
Home type
Single-family homes
Built
Mostly 1982 to 1992
Living area
About 2,110 to 3,050 sq ft
Zip code
33418
County
Palm Beach County
Association
Shady Lakes Homeowners Association, Inc.
Recorded plat
Shady Lakes

On the market now

Homes for Sale in Shady Lakes

Listings inside the boundary of Shady Lakes, newest first, updated through the day from BeachesMLS. Right now 1 home is listed, asking $1,420,000.

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All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by BeachesMLS. Listings held by brokerage firms other than Douglas Elliman Real Estate are identified with the listing firm’s name on each listing’s detail page. Listing data last updated Friday, November 6th, 2026 at 12:35:44 AM.

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Closed sales

The Shady Lakes Market

Closed sales inside the boundary of Shady Lakes, every home type together. Medians and the middle range say more than any average, and in a community this size a single unusual sale can move a year.

Two closed sales in twelve months is a thin sample, so read the median as a marker, not a price for any one home. We pull every closing here for any home you are considering.

MeasureLast 12 monthsYear beforeChange
Homes sold23-33%
Median sale price$841,000$1,095,000-23%
Median price per sq ft$345$423-18%
Active listings now1
Months of supply now6.0

BeachesMLS closed sales inside the boundary of Shady Lakes, twelve months through October 2026, via IDX Broker. Active listings now is live from the MLS feed; the median asking price updates monthly. Listing information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Association and costs

The Shady Lakes Association and What It Costs

Who runs the association, what governs it, and what current listings say the fee is.

AssociationShady Lakes Homeowners Association, Inc.
Governed byChapter 720, Florida Statutes (homeowners’ associations)
WaterSome homes sit on the neighborhood’s lake; we confirm lakefront status for a specific lot.

Association Fees From Current Listings

Association fee, median$71 a month
Typical range$63 to $81 a month
Club membershipNot required

From 3 current and recent BeachesMLS listings in Shady Lakes, via IDX Broker, refreshed weekly. Fees are monthly equivalents of the association fees in each listing; condo, master and sub-association fees can stack. The recorded documents, the current budget and the estoppel govern.

What Else to Check

  • Taxes and insurance After a sale the assessed value resets the following January. Flood zone and roof age drive insurance quotes, so we check both for the address.
  • Estoppel The closing agent orders an estoppel certificate from each association, which confirms what is owed at closing.

Documents to Review Before Closing

  • Before you sign: the association disclosure summary and the parcel’s tax bill, including any non-ad valorem lines
  • Before you sign: leasing and approval rules if you may rent, and architectural rules for exterior changes
  • Before closing: estoppel certificates from every association that applies

Where it sits

Around Shady Lakes

Places nearby.

The Gardens Mall (opens in a new tab)Regional shopping and dining on PGA Boulevard.
The Gardens North County District Park (opens in a new tab)The city’s largest sports park, with fields and an indoor fieldhouse under way.
Palm Beach Gardens Aquatic Complex (opens in a new tab)City pools for lap swimming, lessons and open swim.
Tennis & Pickleball Center (opens in a new tab)City courts for tennis and pickleball, with lessons and leagues.
Juno Beach Park (opens in a new tab)County beach park on State Road A1A with a fishing pier.

Zoned Public Schools

At the center of Shady Lakes, the School District of Palm Beach County zones Timber Trace Elementary (elementary), Watson B Duncan Middle (middle) and Palm Beach Gardens High (high). Boundaries are set by address and can change, so we confirm them for the home you are considering.

Elementary

  • Timber Trace Elementary

Middle

  • Watson B Duncan Middle

High

  • Palm Beach Gardens High

Find the Zoned School for an Address

How it came to be

A Short History of Shady Lakes

  1. 1973

    The oldest house on the county roll in Shady Lakes was built.

  2. 1984

    The median year built on the county roll.

  3. 1997

    The newest house on the county roll was completed.

Sources: Palm Beach County 2025 tax roll (Florida Department of Revenue), Palm Beach County property records.

The boundary

Shady Lakes on the Map

Questions

Questions Buyers Ask About Shady Lakes

What do homes in Shady Lakes cost right now?

Right now 1 home is listed for sale inside Shady Lakes, at an asking price of $1,420,000 (about $421 per square foot), as of November 6, 2026. The market section above shows what homes here actually sold for over the past year.

Are there lakefront homes in Shady Lakes?

Yes. The neighborhood is set around a lake. We confirm whether a specific lot is on the water.

When were the homes in Shady Lakes built?

Mostly from 1982 to 1992, according to the county roll, with the oldest in 1973 and the newest in 1997.

Where is Shady Lakes in Palm Beach Gardens?

Off PGA Boulevard in the 33418 ZIP, near Midtown, Southampton and Bent Tree.

How big are the homes in Shady Lakes?

The typical house has about 2,450 square feet of living area on the county roll.

How many homes are in Shady Lakes, and when were they built?

Palm Beach County property records list 95 residential parcels in Shady Lakes, most built 1982 to 1992, with a typical living area of about 2,450 square feet.

Who runs the Shady Lakes association?

Shady Lakes Homeowners Association, Inc. governs the community; we confirm the current management company for each home.

What are the association fees in Shady Lakes?

The fee table on this page is drawn live from current and recent listings. The seller’s disclosure, the association disclosure summary and the estoppel certificate confirm the exact amount for a specific home.

Is Shady Lakes gated?

No gate is confirmed on record for Shady Lakes; we confirm access for a specific home.

Which public schools serve Shady Lakes?

At the center of Shady Lakes, the School District of Palm Beach County zones Timber Trace Elementary (elementary), Watson B Duncan Middle (middle) and Palm Beach Gardens High (high). Boundaries are set by address and can change, so we confirm them for the home you are considering.

Shady Lakes · Palm Beach Gardens

Let Us Take Care of the Details

Tell us the street or the home in Shady Lakes. We come back with the listings, the association’s fees and rules, and what similar homes sold for, then arrange the visits and coordinate every step to closing day.

Monika Phillips, Sales Associate, Douglas Elliman Real Estate

  • Association fees, rules and documents gathered for each home
  • Leasing and approval rules pulled up front
  • Tax bill and flood zone checked for the address
  • One team from the first look to closing day