3211 Karen Drive, Delray Beach, FL 33483
Overview
Description
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Listing Details MLS# R11162663
General Property Information
- Rental Type
- Short Term (Less than 1 Month)
- Sale MLS ID
- RX-11144626
- Bedrooms Total
- 2
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Bathrooms Total
- 3
- Bathrooms Full
- 2
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Building Area Main
- 2194
- Building Area Source
- Public Records
- Living Area Main
- 1752
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Accessibility Features YN
- No
- Year Built
- 1961
- Garage YN
- Yes
- Attached Garage YN
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- Yes
- Parking Total
- 4
- Gated Community YN
- No
- Frontage Length
- 75 ft.
- Senior Community YN
- No
- Waterfront YN
- Yes
- Water Frontage Feet
- 75
- Outdoor Living Spaces YN
- Yes
- Furnished
- Furnished
- Stories Total
- Yes
- Stories
- Yes
- Direction Faces
- West
- Fireplace YN
- No
- Pool Private YN
- Yes
- Equestrian Features YN
- No
- RentSpree YN
- No
Property Features
Contract Information
- Comp Sale YN
- No
- Availability Date
- 2026-04-06
- Original List Price
- 15000
- Lease Amount Frequency
- Monthly
- Lease Term
- Short Term Lease
- Rent To Own YN
- Yes
- Negotiable Seller Concessions YN
- Yes
- Listing Service
- Full Service
Location and Legal
- Country
- United States
- County Or Parish
- Palm Beach
- County Parish Name
- Palm Beach
- Street Number
- 3211
- Street Name
- Karen
- Street Suffix
- Drive
- City Name
- Gulf Stream
- State Or Province
- FL
- Postal Code
- 33483
- Postal Zip
- 33483
- Subdivision Name
- TRADE WINDS ESTATES FIRST ADD
- Development Name
- TradeWinds Estates
- Area
- 4220
- Geographic Area
- PB06
- Elementary School
- Plumosa School of the Arts K-8
- Middle Or Junior School
- Carver Community
- High School
- Atlantic
- Tax Legal Description
- TRADE WINDS ESTS FIRST ADD LT 43 & UND 1/2 OF N 3 FT OF S 25 FT OF LT 94
- Parcel Number
- 00434604180000430
- Directions
- Go East on Atlantic Ave from I-95, turn Left onto N. Federal Hwy (US-1), Right onto Turner Rd to the end, Right onto Karen Drive, 3211 Karen Dr is 4th driveway on LEFT - Private gate on Intracoastal.
Financial Information
- Association Deposit YN
- No
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2026-02-11T14:08:00Z
- Major Change Type
- New Listing
- Status Change Date
- 2026-02-11
More Information
Application Fee Details
- Application Fee Required
- No
Deposits and Fees
- Cleaning Fee
- 495
- Damage Deposit
- 15000
- 1st Month Deposit
- 15000
- Last Month Deposit
- 15000
- Move-In Requirements
- 1st, Last & Security - Instant Approval - (No HOA).
Entry Information
- Entry Level
- Yes
- Entry Location
- Entry Level Living Area Y
Leasing Restrictions
- Leasing - Minimum Number of Days
- 7
Parking Information
- Open Parking Spaces
- 2
Qualifying Requirements
- Minimum Credit Score YN
- No
Rental Information
- Furnished Annual Rent
- 12500
- Furnished Off Seasonal Rent
- 10000
- Furnished Seasonal Rent
- 20000
- Unfurnished Annual Rent
- 12500
- Unfurnished Off Seasonal Rent
- 15000
- Unfurnished Seasonal Rent
- 20000
- January
- Seasonal
- February
- Seasonal
- March
- Rented
- April
- Seasonal
- May
- Seasonal
- June
- Off Season
- July
- Off Season
- August
- Off Season
- September
- Off Season
- October
- Off Season
- November
- Seasonal
- December
- Seasonal
Boat and Dock Information
- Dock
- Yes
- Boat Max Length
- 40
- Dock Details
- Private Dock
- Boat Dock Accommodates
- Up to 40 Ft Boat
Main Level Rooms
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
Pet Details
- Pet Fee YN
- Yes
- Pet Fee
- 149
- Pet Fee Description
- Non-Refundable
Storm Protection
- Accordian Shutters
- Complete
Showing Details
- Pet(s) on Premises
- No
- Showing Contact Phone
- 617-354-7000
- Showing Instructions
- Call Listing Agent 617-354-7000
Room Types
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Main
- Kitchen Level
- Main
- Living Room Level
- Main
- Master Bedroom Level
- Main
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
- Master Bedroom
- Yes
Price Calculations
- Current Price To SqFt
- 8.56
Originating Details
- Originating System Key
- 20260211132033506963000000
- Originating System ID
- M00000170
Office/Member Information
- DXORIGMLSID
- RML
Amenities
- Boating
- Yes
- Jogging Path
- Yes
- Pool
- Yes
Dining Area
- Dining/Living Room
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Barbecue
- Yes
Flooring
- Tile
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Parking Features
- Driveway
- Yes
- Garage Door Opener
- Yes
- Guest
- Yes
- Open
- Yes
- RV Access/Parking
- Yes
- Attached Garage
- Yes
- Garage
- Yes
Fencing
- Back Yard
- Yes
- Fenced
- Yes
Tenant Pays
- Other
- Yes
Other Structures
- Shed(s)
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Utilities
- Cable Available
- Yes
- Electricity Connected
- Yes
- Sewer Connected
- Yes
- Water Connected
- Yes
- Underground Utilities
- Yes
View
- Pool
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
Heating
- Central
- Yes
- Electric
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Sprinkler Description
- Auto Sprinkler
- Yes
- Zoned Sprinkler
- Yes
Lease Considerations
- 1 Year Only
- Yes
- Lease Option
- Yes
- Lease Purchase
- Yes
- Less Than 1 Year
- Yes
- Month To Month
- Yes
- More Than 1 Year
- Yes
- Renewal Option
- Yes
Rental Deposit Includes
- Refundable
- Yes
- Security Deposit
- Yes
Water Access
- No Fixed Bridge
- Yes
- Ocean Access
- Yes
Water View
- Intracoastal
- Yes
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
- Water Heater
- Yes
Interior Features
- Storage
- Yes
Laundry Features
- In Garage
- Yes
Levels
- One
- Yes
Lot Features
- Many Trees
- Yes
Pool Features
- Child Gate
- Yes
- Electric Heat
- Yes
- Fenced
- Yes
- Heated
- Yes
- Private
- Yes
Road Frontage Type
- East of US-1
- Yes
Road Responsibility
- Public Maintained Road
- Yes
Road Surface Type
- Paved
- Yes
Security Features
- Gated - No Guard
- Yes
- Motion Detector(s)
- Yes
- Security Fence
- Yes
- Security Lights
- Yes
Waterfront Features
- Intracoastal
- Yes
- Navigable Water
- Yes
- Seawall
- Yes
Water Heater Details
- Electric Water Heater
- Yes
Boat and Dock Features
- Electric Available
- Yes
- Lift
- Yes
- Private Dock
- Yes
- Water Available
- Yes
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Yes
- Central Air
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Showing Requirements
- Call Listing Agent
- Yes
- Sign On Property
- Yes
- Text Listing Agent
- Yes
- Vacant
- Yes
- See Remarks
- Yes
Main Living Area
- Entry Level
- Yes
Master Bedroom/Bath
- Master Bdrm - Ground
- Yes
- On Entry Level
- Yes
- Separate Shower
- Yes
Pets Allowed YN
- Yes
- Yes
Pets Allowed
- No Restrictions
- Yes
Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- Yes
Showing Considerations
- See Remarks
- Yes
Outdoor Living Spaces
- Deck
- Yes
- Patio
- Yes
Patio Details
- Patio - Covered
- Yes
- Patio - Open
- Yes
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | 33.00 | 20.00 | Main |
| Kitchen | 13.00 | 10.00 | Main |
| Master Bedroom | 16.00 | 12.00 | Main |
| Bedroom 2 | 13.00 | 12.00 | Main |
| Laundry |