Mediterranean-style homes with terra cotta roofs, built 1995-1999, with a City of Weston park just outside the gate.
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Emerald Estates is a gated community of 607 single-family homes in Weston, Broward County, built 1995-1999 near Weston Road, zip 33331. The Mediterranean-inspired homes feature terra cotta roofs and arching entryways, ranging 1,400-3,000 square feet, one and two stories, 3-5 bedrooms, on lots 4,500-9,700+ square feet. The community includes ten named sub-communities: Emerald Courts, Opal Creek, Amber Bay, Ruby Cove, Diamond Cay, Diamond Lake, Sapphire Isle, Sapphire Pointe, Sapphire Sound, and Turquoise Cove.
I'm Brian Wilder, and I help buyers and sellers in Broward and Palm Beach counties. This page covers Emerald Estates so you can ask the right questions before you tour. Emerald Estates comes up with buyers who want established Mediterranean-style architecture in Weston, with genuine sub-community variety and a dedicated public park right outside the gate.
Homes for sale in Emerald Estates right now
The live listings for Emerald Estates load in the search box on this page, straight from the MLS feed. Asking prices and availability change daily, so use the live results for what is on the market today.
How much do homes in Weston cost?
Single-family homes in Weston typically sold for about $915,000 (median across 552 closed sales), and the middle half of sales fell between $725,000 and $1.3 million (Flexmls, as of October 2026).
Emerald Estates is in Weston, so these figures cover all of Weston, not just Emerald Estates. These are past closed sales with close dates from October 23, 2025 to October 22, 2026, not asking prices. Ask me for a short list of recent sales near the home you want.
How long do homes in Weston take to sell?
Single-family homes in Weston typically sold after about 46 days on the market (Flexmls closed sales, as of October 2026).
Emerald Estates is in Weston, so these figures cover all of Weston, not just Emerald Estates. Days on market vary by price, condition and season. Compare the home you like with recent sales on the same street or in the same section.
How old are the homes in Weston?
In Flexmls closed sales as of October 2026, the middle half of homes in Weston were built between 1991 and 2000, with a median year built of 1996 across 753 closed sales.
Emerald Estates is in Weston, so these figures cover all of Weston, not just Emerald Estates. Roof age, window type and updates vary by address, so ask for the roof date and a wind-mitigation report before your inspection period ends.
Is Weston a gated community?
In Flexmls closed sales as of October 2026, 21% of the homes in Weston were listed in a gated community. Check each address, because gate and association rules differ.
Emerald Estates is in Weston, so these figures cover all of Weston, not just Emerald Estates. Ask for the governing documents in writing. They show the monthly fee, what it covers, and the rental, pet and parking rules.
Do homes in Weston need flood insurance?
In Flexmls closed sales as of October 2026, 26% of the homes in Weston list a FEMA high-risk flood zone. Lenders require flood insurance in those zones, so get a quote for the exact address.
Emerald Estates is in Weston, so these figures cover all of Weston, not just Emerald Estates. Cash buyers are not required to carry flood insurance, but the risk is the same. Check the flood zone, the elevation certificate and the insurance quote before your inspection period ends.
What sub-communities make up Emerald Estates
Ten named sub-communities: Emerald Courts, Opal Creek, Amber Bay, Ruby Cove, Diamond Cay, Diamond Lake, Sapphire Isle, Sapphire Pointe, Sapphire Sound, and Turquoise Cove. Each offers its own character within the larger gated community. Note: Emerald Estates is a separate, distinct community from the adjacent high-end 55+ guard-gated condo community, The Palms at Weston, confirm which one a listing belongs to before touring.
What amenities does Emerald Estates offer
On-site amenities include a resort-style pool with an expansive deck and picnic shelter, a fitness center, and a children's playground. Emerald Estates Park, a separate 5-acre City of Weston park immediately outside the main gate, adds tennis courts, a basketball court, fitness stations, picnic kiosks, lakeside walking paths, a shaded playground, and dog-friendly access, open daily 8 AM to dusk.
How the area around Emerald Estates compares, as of October 2026
| Place | Typical sale price (single-family homes) | Middle half of sales | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weston (all areas) | $915,000 (median, 552 closed sales) | $725,000 to $1.3 million | Flexmls (BeachesMLS) closed sales, October 2026 |
| Weston (all areas) | $915,000 (median, 552 closed sales) | $725,000 to $1.3 million | Flexmls (BeachesMLS) closed sales, October 2026 |
| Broward County (all areas) | $630,000 (median, 12,623 closed sales) | $485,000 to $885,000 | Flexmls (BeachesMLS) closed sales, October 2026 |
Emerald Estates has too few closed sales in this period to show on its own, so the table shows the areas around it.
Source: Flexmls (BeachesMLS) closed sales with close dates from October 23, 2025 to October 22, 2026, pulled October 25, 2026. Figures as of October 2026.
The biggest difference is the typical sale price: Weston (all areas) at $915,000 (median across 552 closed sales) versus Broward County (all areas) at $630,000 (median across 12,623 closed sales) (Flexmls, as of October 2026).
What to weigh before you buy in Emerald Estates
Emerald Estates has too few recent closed sales to report on its own, so these figures are for all of Weston.
- Typical price: single-family homes in Weston sold for about $915,000 (median across 552 closed sales), with the middle half between $725,000 and $1.3 million.
- Age of the homes: the middle half of recent closed sales were built between 1991 and 2000, so ask for the roof date.
- Flood zone: 26% of recent closed sales list a FEMA high-risk zone, so get an insurance quote for the exact address.
- Gated access: 21% of recent closed sales were listed in a gated community, so confirm the gate and association rules for the address.
- Time to sell: homes typically sold after about 46 days on the market.
Source: Flexmls (BeachesMLS) closed sales with close dates from October 23, 2025 to October 22, 2026, pulled October 25, 2026. Figures as of October 2026.
Compare nearby communities
For the wider Weston market, see our Weston homes guide (palmbeachcountyhomeforsale.com/westonhomesforsale).
What to check before you offer in Emerald Estates
- Association fees and rules. Get the monthly fee, what it covers, any special assessment and the rental and pet rules in writing.
- Roof, air conditioning and windows. Their age shapes your first big repair and your insurance quote.
- Taxes on the specific property. Look up the address with the county property appraiser instead of trusting a neighbor's number.
- A full professional home inspection on every purchase, whatever the type of home.
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This page is general information, not legal, tax or insurance advice. Double-check the listing you are interested in.
Guide reviewed October 28, 2026.
What is Emerald Estates?
Emerald Estates is a community in Weston, Broward County, Florida. This page covers what to check before you buy and where it sits in the local market. Ask us for current listings and recent sales near the address you like.
What kinds of homes are in Emerald Estates?
Home type, age, lot size and condition vary by address. Check the property type, year built and roof age in each listing, then compare it with recent sales nearby.
What should I ask about association fees and rules in Emerald Estates?
Ask what the monthly fee covers, whether there is a special assessment, and what the rental, pet and parking rules are. Ask for the governing documents in writing before your inspection period ends.
Do I need flood insurance to buy a home in Emerald Estates?
If you use a federally backed mortgage on a home in a FEMA high-risk flood zone, your lender will require it. Cash buyers are not required to carry it, but the risk is the same. Get a flood quote on the exact address before your inspection period ends.
Is it expensive to live in Emerald Estates?
The price of the home is only part of the cost. Insurance, flood coverage, association fees and taxes change the monthly total a lot from one address to the next. Ask for each of those numbers on the exact property before you offer.
Is it wise to buy a house in Florida right now?
I cannot tell you where the market goes next, and nobody honestly can. What I can do is help you test the purchase against your budget, your insurance quote, your association costs and how long you plan to stay.
Questions about Emerald Estates? Tell us your price range and what you need, and we will send what fits.
Call or text Brian Wilder: 561-201-4717. Lucy Lopez: 561-285-8809. Keller Williams Realty.
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Wilder Real Estate Group at Keller Williams Realty
Brian Wilder 561-201-4717
Lucy Lopez 561-285-8809
Fifth-generation Palm Beach County resident, second-generation agent. 1,500+ homes sold. Investing in Palm Beach County real estate since 1996, licensed agent since 1998.
Email Brian@WilderREG.com
Sources: Flexmls (BeachesMLS) and the official city, county, school district and builder sources named in the text, checked on the dates shown (October 22, 2026; October 23, 2025; October 25, 2026). Figures current as of those dates. Double-check the listing you are interested in.