Lake Ida Gardens in Delray Beach

Lake Ida Gardens
Homes for Sale in Delray Beach, FL

All 1,473 homes for sale in Delray Beach, FL · median $285,000 · 140 homes for sale in 33444 · Palm Beach County homes for sale

Community in Delray Beach · Palm Beach County · ZIP 33444
913 homesBuilt 1921–2025Median sale $2.25M
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Built fromLive Beaches MLS data8 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $2,250,000, $677 per square foot, a median 125 days on market, sellers accepting 79% of original asking (-18% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1950–2025 with 1 new construction. At the median price and Palm Beach County's FY2025-26 rate of 18.72 mills, annual property tax runs about $42,120 ($41,340 with the full homestead exemption).

Part of the Lake Ida master-planned community in Delray Beach, FL — see all Lake Ida homes for sale (6 listings across 7 villages and sections in the MLS).

Lake Ida Gardens Amd Pl key facts
LocationDelray Beach, Palm Beach County, FL · ZIP 33444
Homes in the community913 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1921–2025 (median 1966.0)
Typical living area1,378 sq ft (median)
Amenities listed by sellersJogging Path, None
Sale prices, last 12 months$2,250,000 median across 4 closed sales · $677 per sq ft · -18.2% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)125 median
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share55%

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, “Lake Ida Gardens Amd Pl key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/lake-ida-gardens-amd-pl, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Lake Ida Gardens Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$2.25M ▼
Median sold · 12 mo
down 18.2% vs the prior 12 months
-18.2% ▼
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 3 sales in the two windows
$677/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $1059 in 2025
79.4%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
125days
Median DOM · closed
35 days at the 2023 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
55%
Owner-occupied · Lake Ida Gardens
534 of 980 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
46%
Non-owner-occupied · Lake Ida Gardens
incl. 18% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
913
Homes in the community
plus 67 vacant residential lots · 980 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 8 years of records
49
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $665K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1921
Community established
homes built 1921-2025, median 1966 (FL DOR 2025)
3,596sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
0.4%/yr
Turnover rate
about 4 of 913 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Lake Ida Gardens Amd Pl sits at a median of $2.65 million and 101 days on market, which places it firmly in Delray Beach's upper-tier waterfront or estate-lot inventory. With only five closings in the trailing window, this is an intermittent, slow-turn enclave where each sale is a one-off negotiation rather than a volume market.

The $753 per square foot median reflects either waterfront positioning or heavy recent renovation; at this price point, condition and lot premium—not neighborhood comps—drive every conversation. Expect patient marketing and buyer diligence cycles that stretch well past three months. Sellers need runway; buyers need conviction and flexible timelines.

Lake Ida Gardens Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Lake Ida Gardens right now

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($2.25M) is down 18.2% from the prior 12 months ($2.75M). With about 2 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Beaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Low (4 and 3 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated September 27, 2026 · Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Lake Ida GardensHomes 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.

920 Hibiscus Lane
$7.50M · 0.1 mi away
4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,963 sqft
920 Hibiscus Lane
Listed by Compass Florida LLC
1080 Lake Drive
$14.99M · 0.1 mi away
5 bd · 5 ba · 5,044 sqft
1080 Lake Drive
Listed by Premier Estate Properties, Inc
225 NW 11TH Street
$2.20M · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,405 sqft
225 NW 11TH Street
Listed by Engel & Voelkers Delray Beach
718 NW 5th Avenue
$3.40M · 0.2 mi away
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,632 sqft
718 NW 5th Avenue
Listed by Houseworks Real Estate
720 NW 3rd Avenue
$4.89M · 0.2 mi away
4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,658 sqft
720 NW 3rd Avenue
Listed by Compass Florida LLC
1002 NW 1ST Avenue
$3.30M · 0.3 mi away
4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,248 sqft
1002 NW 1ST Avenue
Listed by The Corcoran Group

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Lake Ida Gardens market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $2.25M ($677 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 125 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 18% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

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 49 qualified sales in Lake Ida Gardens across 2024–2025 (35 in 2024, 14 in 2025), median $665,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Lake Ida Gardens is a community of 913 homes in Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, built between 1921 and 2025 (median 1966.0), with a median living area of about 1,378 square feet. 55% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

An ultra-low-volume Delray Beach pocket where multi-million-dollar properties sell infrequently and individually, not as part of a predictable pricing ladder.

Best for

  • Buyers with $2.5 million–plus budgets seeking waterfront or estate privacy in Delray Beach and comfortable with bespoke, slow-moving transactions.
  • Cash or jumbo-qualified purchasers who can wait through long due diligence and are willing to negotiate on a property's unique merits rather than relying on tight comps.
  • Investors or second-home buyers who prioritize location and lot over liquidity and understand that resale timelines will stretch well past 100 days.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a predictable, liquid resale market or expect to move within three to five years with confidence in exit pricing.
  • First-time luxury buyers expecting turnkey consistency or a volume of comparable sales to validate their offer.
  • Anyone requiring a quick close, abundant inventory choice, or confidence that the neighborhood will support a fast appraisal with fresh comps.

Windows contain 0 to 4 sales each (4 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.

Homes sold per 12-mo window
02420182020202220242026
0 to 4 a year; 4 in the current window.
How much local inventory is already under contract

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).

Lake Ida Gardens Market Scorecard

Balanced

Lake Ida Gardens is currently a balanced market..

$2,250,000
Median sold
0/0/4
Active/Pend/Sold

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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 Lake Ida Gardens Amd Pl, 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 5 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-13 → 2026-09-19)

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.

Listing locations from Beaches MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

If we were buying in Lake Ida Gardens 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

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

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 Lake Ida Gardens.

Best Buy
Buyers seeking waterfront or estate privacy in Delray Beach with patient timelines and jumbo budgets.
Biggest Risk
Illiquid resale market—your exit may take six months or more, and comps will always be stale.
Sweet Spot
A custom waterfront or lot-premium home where the location and privacy justify the wait and the price.
Avoid If
You need a predictable resale window, quick liquidity, or confidence in neighborhood comps to support your appraisal.

What $2.65 million buys you

Lake Ida Gardens Amd Pl does not behave like a typical subdivision. Five closings across the snapshot window means you are buying into scarcity, not liquidity. The median price of $2.65 million and 101-day market time reflect homes that appeal to a narrow buyer pool—typically cash or jumbo financing, often waterfront or estate parcels where lot and views matter as much as the structure.

MLS data shows no formal amenity package, which is consistent with older platted communities where the draw is location and privacy, not clubhouse access. Expect properties to vary widely in vintage, finishes, and lot configuration; the per-square-foot median of $753 can mask a home that needs work on a premium lot or a recently rebuilt residence on a standard parcel. Your job as a buyer is to underwrite the specific asset, not the neighborhood average.

Inventory is thin and turnover is slow. If a listing fits your criteria, understand that comparable sales may be months or even a year old, and appraisals will lean heavily on adjustments. Sellers here typically wait for their buyer rather than chase the market down, which means patience and negotiation leverage shift with each season. If you need a quick close or a predictable resale window, this is not the market structure that supports it.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
2.3D · Buy Score
Recent Direction1.5/10
Owner Commitment5.5/10
Pricing Power0.0/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (2.3). Basis: Recent Direction -18.2% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 55% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 79.4% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a slow-turn, high-dollar enclave like Lake Ida Gardens Amd Pl, you need a broker who knows how to comfortably navigate long marketing cycles, build a custom comp set from sparse data, and negotiate deals where every term is bespoke. Momentum's analysts pull transaction history across Palm Beach County's ultra-thin pockets, model lot premiums against condition, and advise on realistic pricing and timing—not wishful broker math. Whether you are selling into a narrow buyer pool or underwriting a one-of-a-kind acquisition, we give you the honest read and the patient strategy this market requires.

Lake Ida Gardens in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers seeking waterfront or estate privacy in Delray Beach with patient timelines and jumbo budgets.
Biggest advantageScarcity and individualized properties mean less direct competition and more negotiation room on the right asset.
Biggest riskIlliquid resale market—your exit may take six months or more, and comps will always be stale.
Sweet spotA custom waterfront or lot-premium home where the location and privacy justify the wait and the price.
Avoid ifYou need a predictable resale window, quick liquidity, or confidence in neighborhood comps to support your appraisal.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Lake Ida Gardens homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Lake Ida Gardens.
In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Lake Ida Gardens?
The median sale price in Lake Ida Gardens was $2.25M over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (4 closed sales, Beaches MLS).
How long do homes in Lake Ida Gardens take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 125 days on market (4 sales, Beaches MLS).
How many homes are in Lake Ida Gardens?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 913 homes plus 67 vacant residential lots in Lake Ida Gardens (public records).
What share of Lake Ida Gardens is owner-occupied?
55% of Lake Ida Gardens parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Lake Ida Gardens built?
Homes in Lake Ida Gardens were built between 1921 and 2025, with a median year built of 1966.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Lake Ida Gardens?
The best agent for Lake Ida Gardens 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 Lake Ida Gardens.
How do I find a top Delray Beach real estate agent who knows Lake Ida Gardens?
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 Lake Ida Gardens and the wider Delray Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Lake Ida Gardens?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Lake Ida Gardens purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Lake Ida Gardens, and what county is it in?
Lake Ida Gardens is in Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, FL, ZIP 33444.
Buyers with $2.5 million–plus budgets seeking waterfront or estate privacy in Delray Beach and comfortable with bespoke, slow-moving transactions.Excellent fit
Cash or jumbo-qualified purchasers who can wait through long due diligence and are willing to negotiate on a property's unique merits rather than relying on tight comps.Excellent fit
Investors or second-home buyers who prioritize location and lot over liquidity and understand that resale timelines will stretch well past 100 days.Excellent fit
Buyers who need a predictable, liquid resale market or expect to move within three to five years with confidence in exit pricing.Probably not
First-time luxury buyers expecting turnkey consistency or a volume of comparable sales to validate their offer.Probably not
Anyone requiring a quick close, abundant inventory choice, or confidence that the neighborhood will support a fast appraisal with fresh comps.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsBeaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026)
Community market statsBeaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 33444))
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2018 (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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Thinking of selling in Lake Ida Gardens Amd Pl? 4 recorded closings; median 125 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Palm Beach County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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