Jupiter · Palm Beach County
We Buy Houses in Jupiter, As They Sit
The lighthouse first lit in 1860 helped establish the settlement that became the Town of Jupiter, and two in five of its owner households are headed by someone 65 or older. No listing, no showings, no repairs, and you pick the closing date.
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- 25,618
- Households
- 78.5%
- Owner-occupied
- 21.5%
- Rented
Source: U.S. Census QuickFacts, ACS 2020 to 2024, checked Oct 27, 2026
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What's specific here
Selling a House in Jupiter: What Is Actually Different
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The Jupiter Lighthouse, conceived in 1851 and first lit on July 10, 1860, helped establish the settlement that became the Town of Jupiter. Into the early 1900s the Inlet Village, whose hub lay north of A1A and Saturn Street, was a fishing village and a port for goods shipped along the coast, and in 2025 the Town celebrated its centennial. The median home dates from 1989 and 15% predate 1980; the Town's original "charter" neighborhoods are Pine Gardens, Eastview Manor and Jupiter River Estates, and on Center Street a few houses from about 1924 are locally designated historic. We buy as the house sits.
Nearly four of every five of Jupiter's 25,618 occupied homes (78.5%) are lived in by their owners. Half of those owners moved in by 2012, and two in five owner households (40%) are headed by someone 65 or older. So the house often reaches us through an estate in probate at the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, or from an owner ready to move rather than renovate; we work alongside the estate's attorney and pay that attorney at closing, and the relocation plan covers movers and a rental agent for your next place.
Before closing, the title company asks Code Compliance for its code violation and lien search through JupConnect: no fee for now, answered in five to seven business days. The Town's water utility runs its own lien search at $25 per folio, sewer liens come from the Loxahatchee River Environmental Control District, and open permits from the Building Department. The special magistrate can fine up to $1,000 a day; a recorded order is a lien on the land at 10% interest that can stay in effect 20 years, and the magistrate hears requests to reduce fines. We read all of it before the offer, and any balance shows as a line before you sign.
- Neighborhoods we buy in
- Landmarks
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- The Jupiter Lighthouse, a brick tower first lit on July 10, 1860↗
- The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse, at the junction of the Loxahatchee River and the Jupiter Inlet, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973↗
- The Florida East Coast Railway Jupiter Train Depot, built in 1915, in Sawfish Bay Park↗
- The Jupiter Riverwalk, about 2.5 miles of public access along the Intracoastal Waterway to the Jupiter Inlet↗
- Burt Reynolds Park and the Loxahatchee River Environmental Center↗
- Jupiter Civic Center, a Town-owned building at 351 North A1A↗
- The Old Town Hall Site, where the Town's first purpose-built Town Hall went up in 1952↗
- Abacoa Community Park, on West Frederick Small Road↗
- Main roads
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- Indiantown Road and the Indiantown Road Bridge at Coastal Way, with the Plaza Down Under beneath it↗
- Military Trail, Central Boulevard and U.S. Highway One, where the Town requires transit stops↗
- A1A and Saturn Street, north of whose intersection the old Inlet Village had its hub↗
- Alternate A1A, home of Sawfish Bay Park↗
- Center Street, with houses from about 1924↗
- Captain Armours Way↗
- School district
- The School District of Palm Beach County, the county-wide district Source
- The houses themselves
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- 1989Median year builtSource
- 15%Built before 1980Source
- 2012Typical owner has been in the house sinceSource
- 40%Owner households headed by someone 65 or olderSource
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey five-year estimates for 2020 to 2024, checked Oct 27, 2026.
- Before closing in Jupiter
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- Code Compliance's code violation and lien search is requested through the Town's JupConnect portal; there is currently no fee, responses take up to 5 to 7 business days and are answered strictly in the order received, and a closed search can be reopened for an update. The Town sends open permit questions to the Building Department, water liens to the Utilities Department and sewer liens to the Loxahatchee River Environmental Control District. Source
- The Town of Jupiter Utilities Department takes utilities lien search requests only through JupConnect, at $25.00 per folio number, answered strictly in the order received. Source
- Water accounts must be in the property owner's name and only owners may start, stop or transfer service; an owner selling the property submits a stop request with the account information, the requested stop date and a forwarding address for the final bill, and the new owner starts service with proof of ownership such as a deed or closing statement. Source
- The Town's comprehensive plan says it will keep enforcing its ordinance requiring new and existing development to connect to Loxahatchee River District sewer service when that service becomes available, and that individual package treatment plants and septic tanks are prohibited. Source
- The code enforcement board or special magistrate can fine up to $1,000 a day for a first violation, $5,000 a day for a repeat and $15,000 per violation found irreparable or irreversible; a recorded order is a lien on the land, superior to instruments recorded after it and to all liens except taxes, bears 10% interest a year, and can be foreclosed after six months unless the property is a homestead. Source
- The special magistrate hears and decides requests for abatement or reduction of fines, and the Town Council has designated to the magistrate the authority to satisfy and release code enforcement liens already recorded. Source
- A violation notice usually allows 15 days to comply; if the violation continues past the time the magistrate grants, a lien is recorded in the Palm Beach County public records, can stay in effect for 20 years, and on a property that is not homesteaded the Town can begin foreclosure. Source
- Special magistrate hearings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 10:00 a.m. in the Town Council Chamber at 210 Military Trail; the magistrate is appointed by the Town Council from a list of attorneys. Source
- The Building Department's posted permit fee schedule lists a permit renewal at 30% of the original permit fee (minimum $75), failure to obtain a permit at two times the fee, and research at $16 per hour. Source
- In a Special Flood Hazard Zone, work on a structure is a substantial improvement when its cost equals or exceeds 50% of the structure's market value, and it must then include all the improvements needed to bring the structure into compliance with current code. Source
- The first two digits of a Palm Beach County parcel control number are the municipality code: 30 for Jupiter, 32 for Jupiter Inlet Colony. Source
We are buyers, not lawyers, and we give no legal advice. These are the places and the public figures, not what you should do about them.
The part that changes
Selling in Jupiter: Who You Are Actually Dealing With
Jupiter is in Palm Beach County, and these are Palm Beach's offices. Public information, with the source next to it.
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01Where probate is filed
Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Probate Division, in West Palm Beach.
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02Who records the deed and the liens
Deeds and liens are recorded with the Palm Beach County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller.
Source: Who records the deed and the liens
All five for Palm Beach, including the stamp tax and the wind code, with sources →
We are buyers, not lawyers, and we give no legal advice. These are the offices involved, not what you should do about them.
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Straight answers
Questions Sellers Ask Us
The ones people ask about this, answered straight.
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Do you buy in Pine Gardens, Jupiter River Estates and the Heights of Jupiter?
Yes, anywhere inside the Town of Jupiter, from the original charter neighborhoods of Pine Gardens, Eastview Manor and Jupiter River Estates to the Heights of Jupiter, Brentwood, Egret Landing and the Inlet Village. A parcel control number that begins with 30 is inside the Town; Jupiter Inlet Colony is its own town, with the code 32. We walk the house, show you the comps and repair numbers we used, and you pick the closing date.
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What does the Town of Jupiter check before a sale closes?
Code Compliance runs a code violation and lien search through JupConnect, with no fee for now and an answer in five to seven business days. The Town's water utility runs its own lien search at $25 per folio, sewer liens come from the Loxahatchee River Environmental Control District, and open permits from the Building Department. We order all of it early, read it before the offer, and any balance shows as a line before you sign.
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My Jupiter house has a code fine or a code lien. Can you still buy it?
Yes, as it sits. In Jupiter the special magistrate can fine up to $1,000 a day, and a recorded order is a lien on the property at 10% interest that can stay in effect 20 years. The magistrate hears requests to reduce fines and can release a recorded lien. We buy with the violations attached and work them with the Town ourselves, and any balance shows as a line before you sign. We are buyers, not lawyers, and we give no legal advice.
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I inherited my parents' house in Jupiter. Can you buy it while probate is open?
Yes. Two in five owner households in Jupiter are headed by someone 65 or older, and Palm Beach County estates are probated in the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit. We work alongside the estate's attorney and pay that attorney at closing. Your attorney runs the estate. We are buyers, not lawyers, and we give no legal advice.
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