516 N Swinton Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33444

$2,925,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,419 Status: Closed

Current Price: $2,925,000 List Date: 5/31/2024 Last Modified: 3/30/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to the most unique historically designated home in the heart of Delray Beach. This exquisite Mediterranean Revival estate, originally built in 1926 and relocated from West Palm Beach to its current location in 1994, is an iconic testament to timeless elegance and vintage preservation. Situated on an expansive estate lot, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence is a historic home enthusiast's dream, seamlessly blending the charm of yesteryear with modern luxuries. Just a short stroll from the vibrant Atlantic Avenue and a block away from the eclectic Pineapple Grove, this property offers unparalleled convenience in one of Delray Beach's most sought-after neighborhoods. As you step inside, you are greeted by the allure of a bygone era,

Supplements: complemented by contemporary finishes that cater to today's lifestyle. The heart of the home, a gourmet kitchen, is a chef's dream with state-of-the-art appliances, custom cabinetry, and elegant quartz countertops, perfect for culinary exploration and entertainment. Outdoor living is redefined here, with a private, landscaped oasis featuring a spa ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# R10960971

General Property Information

Total Units In Building: Yes
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 4
Building Area Main: 3419
Building Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Main: 2398
Year Built: 1926
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: Yes
Attached Carport YN: Yes
Carport Spaces: Yes
Covered Spaces: 3
Gated Community YN: No
Lot Size Area: 12001
Lot Size Acres: 0.28
Senior Community YN: No
Outdoor Living Spaces YN: Yes
Stories Total: 2
Stories: 2
Direction Faces: East
Fireplace YN: Yes
Pool Private YN: Yes
Spa YN: Yes
Furnished: Unfurnished

Property Features

Dining Area: Breakfast Area; Eat-In Kitchen; Formal Dining; Snack Bar/Counter Electric: Three Phase Fireplace Features: Decorative Flooring: Wood Parking Features: Garage Door Opener; Guest; RV Access/Parking; Attached Carport; Detached Garage; Garage Property Condition: Resale Spa Features: Gunite; Heated; In Ground Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Free-Standing Freezer; Ice Maker; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Heater Water Heater Details: Electric Water Heater Architectural Style: Mediterranean; Traditional Construction Materials: Frame; Stucco Cooling: Central Air Fencing: Fenced Heating: Central; Electric Interior Features: Bar; Bedroom Layout - Split; Built-in Features; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Inside Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Many Trees; Sidewalks Membership: No Membership Available Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pets Allowed: No Restrictions Pool Features: Gunite; Heated; In Ground; Salt Water Restrictions: Historic Designation Road Frontage Type: West of US-1; Public Road Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Barrel Sewer: Public Sewer Sprinkler Description: Auto Sprinkler Tax Information: City/County Utilities: Cable Available; Natural Gas Available; Sewer Available; Water Available View: Garden; Pool Water Access: None Water Source: Public Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent; Combination Lock Box; Schedule Online; Text Listing Agent; See Remarks Outdoor Living Spaces: Balcony; Patio; Porch Balcony Details: Balcony - Open Patio Details: Patio - Covered Porch Details: Porch - Screened Contingencies: Appraisal; Financing; Inspection Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Den; Dining Room; Family Room; Florida Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Other; Utility Room Acreage Description: 1/4 To Less Than 1/2 Acre Lot

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN: No
Listing Contract Date: 2024-02-17
Original List Price: 3100000

Location and Legal

Country: United States
County Or Parish: Palm Beach
County Parish Name: Palm Beach
Street Number: 516
Street Direction Prefix: N
Street Name: Swinton
Street Suffix: Avenue
City Name: Delray Beach
State Or Province: FL
Postal Code: 33444
Postal Zip: 33444
Subdivision Name: S/D OF 8-46-43
Area: 4460
Geographic Area: PB06
Special Assessment YN: No
Parcel Number: 12434608210110060
Zoning: R-1-AA
Directions: From I95 take Atlantic ave. east to Swinton ave, north on swinton ave pass Lake Ida rd. house is on the left.
Multiple Offers Accepted: Yes

Financial Information

Association Deposit YN: No
Membership Fee Required YN: No
Tax Annual Amount: 23877.2
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Legal Description: S/D OF 8-46-43 N 80 FT OF S 253 FT OF E 183 FT OF SE 1/4 OF TR 11 (LESS E 33 FT N SWINTON AVE R/W)

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2024-08-05T21:43:14Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Price Change Timestamp: 2024-05-31T13:31:36Z
Status Change Date: 2024-08-05
Under Contract Date: 2024-06-16
Close Date: 2024-08-05
Close Price: 2925000
Buyer Financing: Conventional

More Information

Entry Information

Entry Location: Entry Level Living Area Y

Short Sale Details

Short Sale Addendum: No

Capital Contributions

Capital Contributions YN: No

Main Level Rooms

Main Level Bathrooms: Yes
Main Level Bedrooms: Yes

Pool Size Details

Pool Size (WxL): 12 x 22

Storm Protection

Impact Glass: Complete

Showing Details

Pet(s) on Premises: No

Concessions

Seller Concessions: No

Contributions

Buyer Contributions: No

Room Types

Bedroom 4 Level: Main
Florida Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Den: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Florida Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Master Bedroom: Yes
Other: Yes
Utility Room: Yes

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt: 1219.76
Original List Price To Close Price: 1.05

Originating Details

Originating System Key: 20240217151105093041000000
Originating System ID: M00000170

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID: RML

Amenities

Courtesy Bus: Yes
Dog Park: Yes
Jogging Path: Yes
Library: Yes
Park: Yes
Playground: Yes
Sidewalks: Yes
Street Lights: Yes
None: Yes

Dining Area

Breakfast Area: Yes
Eat-In Kitchen: Yes
Formal Dining: Yes
Snack Bar/Counter: Yes

Electric

Three Phase: Yes

Fireplace Features

Decorative: Yes

Flooring

Wood: Yes

Parking Features

Garage Door Opener: Yes
Guest: Yes
RV Access/Parking: Yes
Attached Carport: Yes
Detached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes

Property Condition

Resale: Yes

Spa Features

Gunite: Yes
Heated: Yes
In Ground: Yes

Fencing

Fenced: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Utilities

Cable Available: Yes
Natural Gas Available: Yes
Sewer Available: Yes
Water Available: Yes

View

Garden: Yes
Pool: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes
Electric: Yes

Sprinkler Description

Auto Sprinkler: Yes

Water Access

None: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Free-Standing Freezer: Yes
Ice Maker: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Water Heater: Yes

Construction Materials

Frame: Yes
Stucco: Yes

Interior Features

Bar: Yes
Bedroom Layout - Split: Yes
Built-in Features: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Laundry Features

Inside: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lot Features

Many Trees: Yes
Sidewalks: Yes

Pool Features

Gunite: Yes
Heated: Yes
In Ground: Yes
Salt Water: Yes

Road Frontage Type

West of US-1: Yes
Public Road: Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved: Yes

Roof

Barrel: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Water Heater Details

Electric Water Heater: Yes

Architectural Style

Mediterranean: Yes
Traditional: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Electric: Yes

Showing Requirements

24 Hour Notice: Yes
Appointment Only: Yes
Call Listing Agent: Yes
Combination Lock Box: Yes
Schedule Online: Yes
Text Listing Agent: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Master Bedroom/Bath

Dual Sinks: Yes
Master Bdrm - Upstairs: Yes
Separate Shower: Yes
Separate Tub: Yes

Membership

No Membership Available: Yes

Pets Allowed YN

Yes: Yes

Pets Allowed

No Restrictions: Yes

Pet Details

Pet Fee: 0

Restrictions

Historic Designation: Yes

Tax Information

City/County: Yes

Outdoor Living Spaces

Balcony: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes

Balcony Details

Balcony - Open: Yes

Patio Details

Patio - Covered: Yes

Porch Details

Porch - Screened: Yes

Contingencies

Appraisal: Yes
Financing: Yes
Inspection: Yes

Acreage Description

1/4 To Less Than 1/2 Acre Lot: Yes

Room Information

Living Room Length: 18.00 Length: 18.00 Width: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Level: Main Remarks: Cast vintage fireplace Kitchen Length: 20.00 Length: 20.00 Width: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Level: Main Remarks: Custom new cabinetry Master Bedroom Length: 18.00 Length: 18.00 Width: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Level: Upper Remarks: ensuite, walk in closet Dining Room Length: 14.00 Length: 14.00 Width: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Florida Room Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 9.00 Width: 9.00 Level: Main Bedroom 4 Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Level: Main Remarks: pool and garden vieww Bedroom 3 Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Remarks: with private office or sunroom Bedroom 2 Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Utility Room Remarks: near 3 BRs on 2nd floor Other Length: 11.00 Length: 11.00 Width: 9.00 Width: 9.00 Remarks: sun room/office off BR 3 Family Room Great Room Laundry

Listing Office: Houseworks Real Estate

Last Updated: March - 30 - 2026

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516 N Swinton Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33444 (MLS# R10960971)