1285 GATOR Trail
BEAR ISLAND · West Palm Beach · FL · 33409
Overview
About this home
Welcome to 1285 Gator Trail, a beautifully updated residence in the prestigious Bear Lakes Country Club, offering the ideal blend of comfort, style, and the South Florida lifestyle. This inviting home features a newly renovated kitchen with modern finishes and thoughtful design, creating a wonderful space for both everyday living and entertaining. The home also showcases impact-rated sliding glass doors, bringing in abundant natural light while providing peace of mind and seamless access to the outdoor living areas. Step outside to a private gunite pool surrounded by upgraded stone decking, creating an inviting setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying year-round Florida living. Located within the sought-after Bear Lakes Country Club, residents enjoy a premier country club setting with golf and exceptional amenities, along with the security and convenience of a 24-hour guard-gated entrance. The location is equally impressive—just approximately 10 minutes from Palm Beach International Airport, with easy access to the renowned restaurants, shopping, beaches, and vibrant lifestyle of Palm Beach. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy updated living in a desirable guard-gated country club community, ideally positioned for everything West Palm Beach and Palm Beach have to offer.
Property details
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 1,973 sq ft
- Flooring
- Tile
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- None
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Features
- Kitchen Island, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior & lot
- Construction
- CBS
- Roof
- Concrete, Tile
- Stories
- 1
- Lot size
- 0.18 acres (7,884 sq ft)
- Pool
- Gunite
- View
- Lake, Water
- Parking
- Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces
- 2
Community
- Subdivision
- BEAR ISLAND
- HOA
- MMI of the Palm Beaches
- HOA fee
- $1,100 quarterly
- Amenities
- Security, Maintenance, Gated, Maintained Community
- County
- Palm Beach
Listing & financial
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1988
- Annual taxes
- $11,554 (2025)
- Parcel ID
- 74434318110001240
- Buyer financing accepted
- Cash, Conventional
- Sale type
- Standard
- MLS #
- B26082367
Sale & tax history
This listing
| Sep 30, 2026 | Listed for sale | $815,000 |
Taxes
2025 property taxes: $11,554. In Florida, taxes are re-assessed after a sale, so a new owner's bill can be different (your homestead exemption can lower it).
Full sale and tax history is public at the county property appraiser (parcel ID 74434318110001240). Open the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser ↗
Location
Approximate location. Street View opens in Google Maps where Google has street photos.
Neighborhood
- Subdivision
- BEAR ISLAND
- City
- West Palm Beach
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Elementary school
- Hope-Centennial
- Middle school
- Bear Lakes
- High school
- Palm Beach Lakes
Schools as reported by the listing agent. Always confirm school assignments with the district: Palm Beach County schools ↗.
Climate, weather & flood risk
Average temperatures by month
Winters are mild, with highs around 76°F from December to February. The coolest nights come in January (about 58°F); the warmest days in July (about 90°F).
| Month | Low | Range | High | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58° | 75° | 3.5″ | |
| Feb | 60° | 77° | 2.6″ | |
| Mar | 63° | 79° | 3.3″ | |
| Apr | 68° | 82° | 3.7″ | |
| May | 72° | 86° | 4.9″ | |
| Jun | 75° | 88° | 8.5″ | |
| Jul | 76° | 90° | 5.6″ | |
| Aug | 76° | 90° | 8.7″ | |
| Sep | 76° | 88° | 8.0″ | |
| Oct | 73° | 85° | 5.9″ | |
| Nov | 66° | 80° | 3.6″ | |
| Dec | 62° | 76° | 3.5″ |
Average daily low and high (°F) and monthly rainfall (inches). Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, West Palm Beach Intl Airport station (3 mi away). Most rain falls in short summer afternoon showers.
Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment
$5,994/mo
- Principal & interest$4,121
- Property taxes$963
- Home insurance$543
- HOA$367
Estimate only, not a loan offer. The rate is an example: ask a lender for today's rates. In Florida, property taxes are re-assessed after a sale, so the seller's last bill is only a starting point; your homestead exemption can lower it. Insurance is a rough estimate; get a real quote, including flood and wind coverage. Talk to a lender we trust →
