Delray Lakes in Delray Beach

Delray Lakes
Homes for Sale in Delray Beach, FL

All 1,647 homes for sale in Delray Beach, FL · median $299,900 · Palm Beach County homes for sale

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264 homesBuilt 1986–2025
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Built fromLive Beaches MLS dataFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of November 2026, Delray Lakes in Delray Beach, FL has 3 homes for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1989–2004; 15 of 15 report an HOA (median $275/mo); none of the 15 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 15 ft).

Last 30 days in Delray Lakes: 1 under contract right now, 1 closed sale (median $1,265,000). As of November 7, 2026, 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.

Live · Delray Lakes Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
2.1mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
40%
Under contract
Palm Beach: 29% (476 of 1,647)
3 · 2
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
77%
Owner-occupied · Delray Lakes
203 of 264 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
23%
Non-owner-occupied · Delray Lakes
incl. 4% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
264
Homes in the community
264 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · years of records
1986–2025
Years homes were built
median 1999 · county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written July 20, 2026

With only 3 active listings against 264 homes in the community, Delray Lakes is trading in a tight window right now. A 2.1-month supply puts this squarely in seller-leaning territory, meaning well-presented homes are not sitting long enough for buyers to negotiate from a position of strength.

The community's mix — homes built between 1986 and 2025, with a median build year of 1999 and a median living area near 2,696 square feet — means condition and floor plan generation matter more here than any single price point. A near-77% homestead share also signals a community where most owners are settled in for the long haul, not cycling through as short-term rentals, which tends to keep inventory naturally thin.

Figures in this note are as of July 20, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

Delray Lakes Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 15, 2026

Delray Lakes right now

🔴 Seller-leaning market. 2.1 months of supply and 40% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Beaches MLS records, as of July 15, 2026. Confidence: Low (5 active and pending listings, 0 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated November 7, 2026 · Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Delray Lakes is a gated community in Delray Beach built out over nearly four decades, giving it a blend of established and newer construction under one HOA. Low current inventory and a homestead-heavy ownership base keep listings scarce and competitive when they do surface.

Flood zones in Delray Lakes: of 15 listing addresses checked against the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 100% sit outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X). Individual parcels vary - verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov. See flood zones by neighborhood in Delray Beach.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • Buyers who want gated access with boating and court amenities in one HOA
  • Buyers comfortable moving decisively in a low-inventory, seller-leaning market
  • Buyers looking for a longer-term hold in a community with a high owner-occupancy share

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want to tour a large selection of comparable homes before committing
  • Buyers expecting to negotiate heavily on price given the current tight supply
  • Buyers seeking new-construction-only inventory, since the community spans builds from 1986 to 2025

The market around Delray Lakes

Delray Lakes is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

Across Palm Beach County, 1,171 homes are active and 476 pending (29% under contract).

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Delray Lakes specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Delray Lakes

Live MLS inventory for Delray Lakes. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Delray Lakes listings as of 2026-11-06, priced high to low. 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. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Beaches MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Community amenities as reported across Beaches MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

Schools

In short
  • Palm Beach County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Plumosa School of the Arts K-8 · Elementary
  • Carver Community · Middle
  • Atlantic · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Delray Lakes listings and can change; always confirm with Palm Beach County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Delray Lakes address.

Recent Developments in Delray Lakes

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Delray Lakes, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated November 2026.

Dev Momentum72/100 · High
  1. October 2026
    Retail & Dining

    Johnnie-O lists apparel store at 321 E. Atlantic Ave. in Delray Beach

    California-born Johnnie-O is listing a Delray Beach store at 321 E. Atlantic Ave. as coming soon, with no opening date announced. The brand already has Florida stores in Naples, Miramar Beach, Watersound and West Palm Beach.

    What it may mean for the marketA new apparel retailer adds to the shopping mix along downtown Delray's Atlantic Avenue. The site is about 1 mile southeast of Delray Lakes.

    Source: WhatNow Miami
  2. October 2026
    Builder Activity

    Ocean One breaks ground with 371 rental residences on North Federal Highway in Boynton Beach

    Hyperion Group, Winter Properties, WREP and Silverstein Properties held a groundbreaking on October 6 for an eight-story, 371-unit rental project at 114-222 North Federal Highway. The project includes about 25,500 square feet of retail and a $108 million construction loan, with up to $11.5 million in CRA tax increment funding. Completion is estimated for late 2028.

    What it may mean for the marketAdds rental inventory and ground-floor retail to downtown Boynton Beach near the Federal Highway corridor. The site is about 4 miles north of Delray Lakes.

    Source: Florida YIMBY
  3. September 2026
    Parks & Amenities

    $280M Palm Beach County parks bond on November ballot would fund fieldhouse, new parks and upgrades

    The $280 million bond on the November 3 ballot would be repaid at 5 cents per $1,000 of taxable value over 20 years. Projects include a multisport fieldhouse at Okeeheelee Park, a 125-acre off-highway-vehicle complex near 20-Mile Bend, a 136-acre Sansbury Way Park and a 90-acre Lantana District I Park. The project list may change.

    What it may mean for the marketIf approved, the bond would add and upgrade county recreation amenities, including indoor sports space near Okeeheelee Park. The site is about 13 miles north of Delray Lakes.

    Source: Stet News
  4. August 2026
    Parks & Amenities

    Delray Beach sets $59.19M guaranteed maximum price for Pompey Park renovation

    The city manager's annual report says the city approved a guaranteed maximum price of $59.19 million for the Pompey Park renovation, nearly $4 million below the original estimate. Groundbreaking is scheduled for September 2026. The report also lists a roughly $287 million water treatment plant with completion expected in 2028.

    What it may mean for the marketA major park renovation would upgrade recreation amenities in west central Delray Beach once construction is complete. The site is less than a mile south of Delray Lakes.

    Source: Boca Post
  5. July 2026
    Market

    Palm Beach County Total Home Sales Jump for 10th Consecutive Month

    Palm Beach County total home sales rose 22.3% year-over-year in June 2026 to 2,456 transactions, with total dollar volume up 53.90% to $2.7 billion. The single-family median sale price increased to $700,000 and the condominium median rose to $325,000.

    What it may mean for the marketRising sales volume and median prices signal strengthening demand and higher valuations across the Palm Beach County housing market. The site is about 17 miles north of Delray Lakes.

    Source: MIAMI REALTORS
  6. June 2026
    Development

    Alton Delray in Delray Beach Breaks Ground with $92 Million Construction Loan

    Kolter Multifamily broke ground on Alton Delray, a 386-unit multifamily community across six-story buildings on a 12.31-acre former industrial site at 2101 S. Congress Avenue, backed by a $92 million construction loan from Madison Realty Capital. The plan includes 154 workforce housing units under Florida's Live Local Act and 232 market-rate units, with delivery expected in late 2027.

    What it may mean for the marketA 386-unit rental community converts a former industrial parcel into new multifamily supply on the Congress Avenue corridor and adds workforce and market-rate housing to the Delray Beach market. The site is about 2 miles south of Delray Lakes.

    Source: Florida YIMBY

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Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in Delray Lakes today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Delray Lakes.

Best Buy
Buyers seeking a gated Delray Beach community with established amenities and low inventory turnover.
Biggest Risk
With only 3 active listings, buyers may have very limited choice at any given moment.
Sweet Spot
Homes built closer to the 1999 median year, offering an established feel without being the oldest stock in the community.
Avoid If
You need a wide selection to compare before deciding — this is not a community with deep current inventory.

A gated, amenity-dense community with almost nothing on the market

What stands out about Delray Lakes is the amenity roster relative to its size: boating access, tennis and pickleball courts, a heated pool, jogging path, dog park, and both guarded and non-guarded gated sections reported across the community's listings. That is a fuller recreational footprint than many communities of 264 homes carry, and it is one reason units here tend to hold buyer interest even in a slow-inventory stretch.

The build-year spread (1986 to 2025) means a buyer touring here could see anything from an original-condition 1990s home to a recent build on the same street. With only 3 active listings at any given moment, sequencing matters — buyers need to be ready to act when a listing in their target condition and size range appears, rather than expecting a deep pool of comparable choices.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Delray Lakes. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a community running a 2.1-month supply with just 3 homes active, timing and access matter more than browsing. Momentum tracks Delray Lakes listings and off-market movement closely so buyers can move quickly and sellers can price against the real, current competitive set rather than stale comps.

Delray Lakes in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers seeking a gated Delray Beach community with established amenities and low inventory turnover.
Biggest advantageThe amenity package — boating, courts, pools, trails — is unusually broad for a community this size.
Biggest riskWith only 3 active listings, buyers may have very limited choice at any given moment.
Sweet spotHomes built closer to the 1999 median year, offering an established feel without being the oldest stock in the community.
Avoid ifYou need a wide selection to compare before deciding — this is not a community with deep current inventory.
The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Delray Lakes sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Delray Lakes

Homes in Delray Lakes that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 14 on record.

Delray Lakes key facts
LocationDelray Beach, Palm Beach County, FL
Homes in the community264 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1986–2025 (median 1999)
Typical living area2,696 sq ft (median)
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersBoating, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Gated - No Guard
For sale right now3 active, 2 pending · median asking $1,350,000 · 2.1 months of supply
Owner-occupied (homestead) share77%

Data as of July 15, 2026. 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; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Delray Lakes key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/delray-lakes-delray-beach, data as of July 15, 2026.

Housing distress & ownership in Delray Lakes, Delray Beach

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 3 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-11-04)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. 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. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Just listed in Delray Lakes

The newest homes for sale in Delray Lakes right now, newest first. Each link opens the full listing with every photo, the price history and a tour request.

Checked against the MLS nightly. All new listings in this market.

Every Home for Sale in Delray Lakes Delray Beach Right Now (3)

All 3 active and pending Delray Lakes Delray Beach listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Streets in this community

Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.

What it really costs to own in Delray Lakes

The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from the tax roll, the MLS, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.

Property taxCurrent owners' bills run a median of $8,860/yr across 15 listings here (MLS tax records, 2026-11-07).
HOA duesMedian $275/month across 16 MLS listings (most billed monthly; 2026-11-07). Dues cover what the documents say they cover; ask for the budget and reserve study.
Home and flood insuranceThe average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Palm Beach County is $1,753/yr (18,387 policies, Citizens detail by county, April 2026); private-market quotes depend on roof age, wind mitigation and construction. Flood: of 15 listing addresses checked against the FEMA flood map, 100% sit outside the high-risk zone. Statewide, a Zone X flood policy runs about $500-$700/yr and a high-risk zone $1,200-$2,500/yr (FEMA Risk Rating 2.0 averages, not quotes).
Roof and ageMedian build year 2000 across 15 listings. An original roof here would be about 26 years old; under Florida's 2022 reform (SB 2-D) carriers may require an inspection past 15 years, so budget for a roof report, and for replacement where it fails.

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Palm Beach County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$3,046/mo
Palm Beach County typical true cost to own
$146/mo
Palm Beach County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

How much local inventory is already under contract

23% of homes for sale in ZIP 33444 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-11-07).

Delray Lakes Market Scorecard

Balanced Market (limited data)

Delray Lakes is currently a balanced market (limited data). About 1.3 months of supply, a median asking price of $1,112,500, and homes go under contract in about 116.0 days.

1.3
Months supply
$1,112,500
Median list
$1,377,500
Median sold
$455
Per sqft
116.0
Days on mkt
2/1/18
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 33444 ZIP is $530,267, about 52.7% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: BeachesMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Delray Lakes a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of July 15, 2026, Delray Lakes leans toward sellers: 2.1 months of supply at the current sales pace (Beaches MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Delray Lakes?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 264 homes in Delray Lakes (public records).
What share of Delray Lakes is owner-occupied?
77% of Delray Lakes parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Delray Lakes built?
Homes in Delray Lakes were built between 1986 and 2025, with a median year built of 1999 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Delray Lakes?
The best agent for Delray Lakes is one who actively works Delray Beach and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Delray Lakes.
How do I find a top Delray Beach real estate agent who knows Delray Lakes?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Delray Lakes and the wider Delray Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Delray Lakes?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Delray Lakes purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Delray Lakes, and what county is it in?
Delray Lakes is in Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, FL.
Is Delray Lakes in a flood zone?
No, for the homes we can see: all 15 homes we sampled in Delray Lakes sit outside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X), where a lender does not require flood insurance. Flood zones are drawn parcel by parcel, so check the exact address on FEMA's flood map before you close; the flood section on this page shows the community's mix.
Buyers who want gated access with boating and court amenities in one HOAExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable moving decisively in a low-inventory, seller-leaning marketExcellent fit
Buyers looking for a longer-term hold in a community with a high owner-occupancy shareExcellent fit
Buyers who want to tour a large selection of comparable homes before committingProbably not
Buyers expecting to negotiate heavily on price given the current tight supplyProbably not
Buyers seeking new-construction-only inventory, since the community spans builds from 1986 to 2025Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsBeaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 6, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-07-12

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Beaches MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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