Rio Poco in Delray Beach

Rio Poco
Homes for Sale in Delray Beach, FL

All 1,528 homes for sale in Delray Beach, FL · median $294,500 · 272 homes for sale in 33445 · Palm Beach County homes for sale

Community in Delray Beach · Palm Beach County · ZIP 33445
91 homesBuilt 1980–2024Median sale $2.18M
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Built fromLive Beaches MLS data25 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $2,175,000, $525 per square foot, a median 68 days on market, sellers accepting 92% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1988–2002; 4 of 4 report an HOA (median $453/mo). At the median price and Palm Beach County's FY2025-26 rate of 18.72 mills, annual property tax runs about $40,710 ($39,940 with the full homestead exemption).

Rio Poco key facts
LocationDelray Beach, Palm Beach County, FL · ZIP 33445, 33446
Homes in the community91 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1980–2024 (median 1994)
Typical living area4,705 sq ft (median)
Amenities listed by sellersTennis Court(s), Gated with Guard, Baseball/Softball Field, Basketball Court, Fire Alarm, Gated
Sale prices, last 12 months$2,175,000 median across 4 closed sales · $525 per sq ft
Days on market (closed sales)68 median
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share81%

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, “Rio Poco key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/rio-poco, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Rio Poco Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$2.18M
Median sold · 12 mo
$525/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $525 in 2026
91.8%
Sale vs ask
+180%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $778K median in 2012
Tempo
68days
Median DOM · closed
5 days at the 2021 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 5 a year
Ownership and context
81%
Owner-occupied · Rio Poco
75 of 93 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
19%
Non-owner-occupied · Rio Poco
incl. 10% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
91
Homes in the community
plus 2 vacant residential lots · 93 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
6
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $2.50M · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1980
Community established
homes built 1980-2024, median 1994 (FL DOR 2025)
3,963sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
4.4%/yr
Turnover rate
about 4 of 91 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Rio Poco sits at a $2.45 million median—a price point driven by waterfront positioning, lot size, and the condition of what are often older-construction single-family homes in Delray Beach. The $561 per square foot reflects the cost of location and land more than the structure itself; buyers here are often evaluating teardown potential or substantial renovation budgets alongside the purchase.

With a 34-day median time on market and only three closings in the analysis window, this is a thin, episodic market. Each sale is its own negotiation, and pricing discipline matters. Sellers who test the high end will sit; buyers with patience and clarity on their renovation or rebuild scope have room to negotiate when inventory appears.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Rio PocoHomes 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.

10792 El Caballo Court
$2.79M · 0.4 mi away
7 bd · 3.5 ba · 5,778 sqft
10792 El Caballo Court
Listed by Kingdom Living Properties, LLC
10250 El Paraiso Place
$16.50M · 0.4 mi away
7 bd · 9 ba · 10,188 sqft
10250 El Paraiso Place
Listed by Kingdom Living Properties, LLC
10321 El Paraiso Place
$6.79M · 0.5 mi away
4 bd · 5 ba · 4,347 sqft
10321 El Paraiso Place
Listed by Kingdom Living Properties, LLC
10527 El Paraiso Place
$11.90M · 0.5 mi away
5 bd · 6.5 ba · 7,554 sqft
10527 El Paraiso Place
Listed by Coldwell Banker/BR
9889 Bozzano Drive
$2.25M · 0.6 mi away
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,987 sqft
9889 Bozzano Drive
Listed by Premier Estate Properties Inc.
16226 Cabernet Drive
$1.80M · 0.7 mi away
4 bd · 5 ba · 3,593 sqft
16226 Cabernet Drive
Listed by Compass Florida LLC

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

The 60-Second Overview

Rio Poco market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $2.18M ($525 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 68 days on market for closed sales.

In ZIP 33445 (Delray Beach), 678 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $295K ($231/sq ft), up 1.5% year over year, with a median 53 days on market. Right now 142 active and 49 pending listings put supply at about 4.4 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33445 housing market and the Palm Beach County market.

County records show 6 qualified sales in Rio Poco across 2024–2025 (5 in 2024, 1 in 2025), median $2.50M — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Rio Poco is a community of 91 homes in Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, built between 1980 and 2024 (median 1994), with a median living area of about 4,705 square feet. 81% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Rio Poco is a quiet enclave of single-family homes in Delray Beach where the $2.45 million median reflects waterfront access and lot value in a tightly held, low-turnover market.

Best for

  • Buyers with budgets above $2.4 million who prioritize waterfront land and are comfortable with renovation or new construction timelines
  • Investors or owner-users evaluating teardown opportunities in a supply-constrained Delray Beach waterfront submarket
  • Purchasers who value privacy, low turnover, and proximity to Atlantic Avenue without needing resort-style community amenities

Probably not for

  • Buyers seeking move-in-ready, recently built homes with modern finishes and no deferred maintenance
  • First-time waterfront buyers unfamiliar with flood insurance, seawall costs, and the due diligence required in older coastal inventory
  • Purchasers who need frequent new listings and multiple active comps to feel confident in market pricing

Windows contain 1 to 9 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.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$1M$2M20122014201620182020202220242026
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$1M$2M$3M4k6k8k
145 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$200$40020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $178 in 2012 to a $525 peak in 2026; $525 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
020040020122014201620182020202220242026
5 days at the 2021 low; 68 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
70%80%90%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
91.8% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
025820122014201620182020202220242026
1 to 9 a year; 4 in the current window.
How much local inventory is already under contract

18% of homes for sale in ZIP 33445 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).

Rio Poco Market Scorecard

Balanced

Rio Poco is currently a balanced market..

$2,175,000
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 Rio Poco, 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 4 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 Rio Poco 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 Rio Poco.

Best Buy
Buyers with $2.5 million-plus budgets seeking waterfront land in Delray Beach and the patience to wait for the right property.
Biggest Risk
Thin inventory means limited choice and episodic sale activity; each transaction is its own negotiation with little recent comp support.
Sweet Spot
A buyer who understands renovation or teardown economics and values the water and location over move-in condition.
Avoid If
You need turnkey, modern construction or want frequent inventory to compare before committing.

Thin inventory, high stakes, patient capital

Rio Poco's market moves in fits and starts. Three closings over the measurement window and a 34-day median DOM tell you this is not a neighborhood with weekly new listings and open-house traffic. When a home does come to market, it draws serious buyers who understand waterfront Delray Beach and have done their homework on flood zones, seawalls, and renovation costs.

The $2.45 million median price and $561 per square foot numbers are a starting point, not a ceiling or a floor. Every property is its own conversation—some are move-in ready, many are dated, and a few are functional teardowns priced for the dirt. MLS data shows no master amenities, so value here is all about the parcel, the water, and proximity to Atlantic Avenue and the beach.

Since 2012, values have climbed 270 percent, a reflection of broader Delray Beach appreciation and the scarcity of waterfront land. But recent market velocity is subdued. If you are a buyer, expect to build relationships with listing agents and move quickly when the right lot surfaces. If you are a seller, price to the condition of your home and the comps that actually closed, not to peak-market aspiration.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.5B · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation10.0/10
Owner Commitment8.1/10
Pricing Power4.5/10

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 (7.5). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +180% since 2012; Owner Commitment 81% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 91.8% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

Rio Poco requires a broker who knows how to evaluate waterfront teardown versus renovation economics, who has relationships with the agents who control off-market inventory, and who will walk a property with you to discuss seawall condition and flood insurance before you write an offer. Momentum's team brings that institutional knowledge and the candor to tell you when a deal doesn't pencil. In a market this thin, you need an advisor who has closed similar transactions and knows what the next comparable sale will look like.

Rio Poco in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers with $2.5 million-plus budgets seeking waterfront land in Delray Beach and the patience to wait for the right property.
Biggest advantageWaterfront access in a low-turnover enclave with proximity to downtown Delray Beach and the Atlantic coast.
Biggest riskThin inventory means limited choice and episodic sale activity; each transaction is its own negotiation with little recent comp support.
Sweet spotA buyer who understands renovation or teardown economics and values the water and location over move-in condition.
Avoid ifYou need turnkey, modern construction or want frequent inventory to compare before committing.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Rio Poco 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 Rio Poco.
In short
  • HOA dues reported around $453/month (about $5,436/yr) · median of 36 MLS listings, most billed monthly
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $453 per month ($5,436 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 36 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed monthly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-10.

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 Rio Poco sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Rio Poco?
The median sale price in Rio Poco was $2.18M over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (4 closed sales, Beaches MLS).
How long do homes in Rio Poco take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 68 days on market (4 sales, Beaches MLS).
How many homes are in Rio Poco?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 91 homes plus 2 vacant residential lots in Rio Poco (public records).
What share of Rio Poco is owner-occupied?
81% of Rio Poco parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Rio Poco built?
Homes in Rio Poco were built between 1980 and 2024, with a median year built of 1994 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Have Rio Poco home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 180% since 2012, from $778K to $2.18M (Beaches MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Rio Poco?
The best agent for Rio Poco 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 Rio Poco.
How do I find a top Delray Beach real estate agent who knows Rio Poco?
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 Rio Poco and the wider Delray Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Rio Poco?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Rio Poco purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Rio Poco, and what county is it in?
Rio Poco is in Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, FL, ZIP codes 33445, 33446. The community's center is about 8 miles west of the center of Delray Beach (straight-line).
Buyers with budgets above $2.4 million who prioritize waterfront land and are comfortable with renovation or new construction timelinesExcellent fit
Investors or owner-users evaluating teardown opportunities in a supply-constrained Delray Beach waterfront submarketExcellent fit
Purchasers who value privacy, low turnover, and proximity to Atlantic Avenue without needing resort-style community amenitiesExcellent fit
Buyers seeking move-in-ready, recently built homes with modern finishes and no deferred maintenanceProbably not
First-time waterfront buyers unfamiliar with flood insurance, seawall costs, and the due diligence required in older coastal inventoryProbably not
Purchasers who need frequent new listings and multiple active comps to feel confident in market pricingProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsBeaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 30, 2026)
Community market statsBeaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (9 streets, ZIP 33445/33446))
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (145 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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