High Acres
Homes for Sale in Delray Beach, FL
All 1,467 homes for sale in Delray Beach, FL · median $284,799 · 140 homes for sale in 33444 · Palm Beach County homes for sale
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $1,350,000, $745 per square foot, a median 63 days on market, sellers accepting 90% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1956–1965. At the median price and Palm Beach County's FY2025-26 rate of 18.72 mills, annual property tax runs about $25,270 ($24,500 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, FL · ZIP 33444 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 379 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1923–2024 (median 1963) |
| Typical living area | 1,508 sq ft (median) |
| Amenities listed by sellers | None |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $1,350,000 median across 3 closed sales · $745 per sq ft |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 63 median |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 0 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 55% |
Data as of September 20, 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, “High Acres 1St Add key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/high-acres-1st-add, data as of September 20, 2026.
High Acres 1St Add is a small pocket of Delray Beach where price is driven by the individual home rather than any shared community feature. With no amenities identified in the current MLS listings, buyers are paying for the house, the lot, and the location — not for a gate, a pool, or a clubhouse. That means condition and updates do most of the work in setting value, and the spread between a dated home and a renovated one can be wide.
Closing activity here is thin — only a couple of closings inside our recent window — so this is a market read built on a light data set. For sellers, that argues for careful pricing against condition rather than leaning on comps that barely exist. For buyers, it means each listing tends to trade on its own merits, and patience often pays more than urgency.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside High AcresHomes for Sale in Delray Beach, FL right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
High Acres market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $1.35M ($745 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 63 days on market for closed sales.
In ZIP 33444 (Delray Beach), 413 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $724K ($405/sq ft), up 11.2% year over year, with a median 59 days on market. Right now 88 active and 19 pending listings put supply at about 4.6 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33444 housing market and the Palm Beach County market.
County records show 32 qualified sales in High Acres across 2024–2025 (24 in 2024, 8 in 2025), median $1M — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
High Acres is a community of 379 homes in Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, built between 1923 and 2024 (median 1963), with a median living area of about 1,508 square feet. 55% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
High Acres 1St Add is a modest Delray Beach enclave in Palm Beach County with no community amenities showing in current listings, so what you buy is essentially the home and its location within the city.
The setting & the homes.
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Who High Acres is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want a detached home and don't want to pay HOA dues for amenities
- Renovation-minded buyers comfortable pricing a home on its own merits
- Long-hold buyers who value a Delray Beach location over resale liquidity
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a pool, gate, or clubhouse built into the community
- Buyers who need a deep pool of recent comps before making an offer
- Buyers looking for quick turnover and high transaction volume
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 20 of each year, from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($1.35M) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 3 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. 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.
20% 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 (2026-09-20).
High Acres Market Scorecard
High Acres is currently a balanced market..
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Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in High Acres 1St Add, Delray Beach
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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.
High Acres on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Beaches MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
The High Acres buying strategy.
If we were buying in High Acres today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 High Acres.
A house-by-house market
Without shared amenities to standardize value, this is a community where the details of each property matter more than the address alone. Renovation level, lot, and layout carry the pricing conversation, and two homes on the same street can justify very different numbers based on what has and hasn't been updated.
The low closing count means there is limited recent data to anchor expectations. That cuts both ways: it rewards buyers who do the legwork on a specific home, and it rewards sellers who price honestly against condition rather than a thin comp set. Treat any single sale as one data point, not a trend.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in High Acres. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a low-volume pocket like this, the numbers alone won't tell you enough. We price and negotiate off the actual condition of the home in front of you, walk the specifics of the property and its Delray Beach location, and keep you from over-relying on a data set that's simply too small to lean on. That grounded, house-by-house approach is where we earn our keep.
High Acres in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a High Acres buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 22, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Beaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 33444)) |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (19 transactions analyzed) |
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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