521 N Swinton Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33444 (MLS# B26027548)

521 N Swinton Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33444

New Listing
$2,399,990
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,010 Status: Active
Current Price: $2,399,990 List Date: 5/12/2026 Last Modified: 5/12/2026

Overview

Description

Step into a piece of Delray Beach's history with 521 N Swinton Ave, an iconic treasure cherished since 1939. Nestled in the heart of "The Village by the Sea," this historic compound offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern convenience. Just five blocks from vibrant Atlantic Avenue and a leisurely stroll to the beach, this prime corner lot spans over 1/3 acre, delivering an unmatched lifestyle in east Delray Beach. The meticulously maintained main house boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an office/gym, and an updated kitchen complete with natural gas—perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. For added versatility, a separate guest cottage and workshop provide private spaces for family, friends, or creative pursuits.

Supplements: The lush backyard is a tropical paradise, featuring a stunning 15'x30' resort-style pool surrounded by mature landscaping, Chicago brick pavers, and an outdoor copper soaking tub for moments of pure relaxation. Every detail of this property celebrates its vintage charm: Cypress wood ceilings, solid oak floors, original glass door knobs, and a 3-ti ...

Listing Details MLS# B26027548

General Property Information

Unit Floor #
Yes
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
3
Building Area Main
2010
Building Area Source
Public Records
Living Area Main
2010
Living Area Source
Assessor
Adjusted Area Main
1996
Accessibility Features YN
No
Year Built
1939
Attached Garage YN
Yes
Carport YN
Yes
Attached Carport YN
Yes
Carport Spaces
2
Covered Spaces
2
Parking Total
4
Gated Community YN
No
Lot Size Area
14709
Lot Size Acres
0.34
Senior Community YN
No
Land Lease YN
No
Recreation Lease YN
No
Guest House YN
Yes
Outdoor Living Spaces YN
Yes
Stories Total
Yes
Stories
Yes
Direction Faces
West
Fireplace YN
Yes
Pool Private YN
Yes
Spa YN
No
Green Verification YN
No
Equestrian Features YN
No
Furnished
Furnished
LP/Assessed Value
1.43

Property Features

Dining Area: Formal Dining Exterior Features: Awning(s); Lighting; Outdoor Shower Fireplace Features: Decorative Flooring: Tile; Wood Guest House Features: 1 Bath; Efficiency; Kitchen Parking Features: Covered; Decorative; Attached; Attached Carport; Carport Property Condition: Resale Special Listing Conditions: Standard Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Cooktop; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Heater; Water Purifier; Water Softener; Cooktop; Range Water Heater Details: Tankless Water Heater Water Purifier Details: Water Purifier Owned Water Softener Details: Water Softener Owned Construction Materials: Wood Frame Cooling: Central Air; Wall/Window Unit(s) Fencing: Fenced Heating: Central Interior Features: Bedroom Layout - Split; Cabana Bath; French Doors Laundry Features: Inside Levels: One Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Landscaped; Oversized Lot Main Living Area: Entry Level Membership: No Membership Available Other Structures: Cabana; Cottage; Guest House; Shed(s) Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pets Allowed: No Restrictions Pool Features: In Ground; Private Possession: Close Of Escrow Restrictions: Historic Designation Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Shingle Security Features: Security System; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Sprinkler Description: Auto Sprinkler Structure Type: House Tax Information: City/County Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available; Sewer Available; Water Available View: Garden; Pool Water Access: None Water Source: Public Window Features: Drapes Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Listing Agent Must Accompany; Schedule Online Outdoor Living Spaces: Patio Patio Details: Patio - Covered; Patio - Open Room Types: Den; Family Room; Florida Room; Garage Converted; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Original List Price
2399990
Negotiable Seller Concessions YN
Yes
Occupant Type
Vacant
Listing Service
Full Service
Seller Represented YN
Yes

Location and Legal

Country
United States
County Or Parish
Palm Beach
County Parish Name
Palm Beach
Street Number
521
Street Direction Prefix
N
Street Name
Swinton
Street Suffix
Avenue
City Name
Delray Beach
Municipality Type
Incorporated
Municipal Code
12
State Or Province
FL
Postal Code
33444
Postal Code +4
3969
Postal Zip
33444
Subdivision Name
DEL IDA PARK
Development Name
DEL IDA PARK HISTORIC DISTRICT
Area
4360
Geographic Area
PB06
Elementary School
Plumosa School of the Arts K-8
Middle Or Junior School
Carver Community
High School
Atlantic
Special Assessment YN
No
Parcel Number
12434609290030030
Subdivision Number
29
Zoning
R-1-AA (city)
Flood Zone
X
Directions
Take Atlantic Ave and head North on Swinton for 5 blocks. Turn onto Lake and the driveway is on the left.
Multiple Offers Accepted
Yes

Financial Information

Application Required YN
No
Master Association YN
No
Membership Fee Required YN
No
Tax Annual Amount
31475.82
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed/SOH Value
1679952
Tax Legal Description
DEL IDA PARK LT 3 BLK 3 (DEL-IDA PARK HISTORIC DISTRICT)
Assessor Market Value
1679952
Estimated Monthly Assoc Recurring Fee
0

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-05-12T18:15:06Z
Major Change Type
New Listing
Status Change Date
2026-05-12

More Information

Entry Information

Entry Location
Entry Level Living Area Y

Guest House Area Details

Adjusted Area Guest House
360
Building Area Guest House
360
Living Area Guest House
360

Parking Information

Open Parking Spaces
4

Capital Contributions

Capital Contributions YN
No

Co-Ownership

Property Management YN
No

Main Level Rooms

Main Level Bathrooms
3
Main Level Bedrooms
4

Pet Details

Pet Fee YN
No
Other Pet Restrictions
NONE

Pool Size Details

Pool Size (WxL)
30x15

Storm Protection

Impact Glass
Complete
Other Protection
Complete

Showing Details

Pet(s) on Premises
No
Showing Contact Phone
561-777-4242
Showing Instructions
Call / Text Paul Dono at 561-777-4242 to show.

Room Types

Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Master Bedroom Level
Main
Den
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Florida Room
Yes
Garage Converted
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Master Bedroom
Yes

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt
1194.02

Originating Details

Originating System Key
20260512175317944179000000
Originating System ID
M00000170

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID
RML

Dining Area

Formal Dining
Yes

Exterior Features

Awning(s)
Yes
Lighting
Yes
Outdoor Shower
Yes

Fireplace Features

Decorative
Yes

Flooring

Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Guest House Features

1 Bath
Yes
Efficiency
Yes
Kitchen
Yes

Parking Features

Covered
Yes
Decorative
Yes
Attached
Yes
Attached Carport
Yes
Carport
Yes

Property Condition

Resale
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard
Yes

Fencing

Fenced
Yes

Structure Type

House
Yes

Other Structures

Cabana
Yes
Cottage
Yes
Guest House
Yes
Shed(s)
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Utilities

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
Natural Gas Available
Yes
Sewer Available
Yes
Water Available
Yes

View

Garden
Yes
Pool
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Sprinkler Description

Auto Sprinkler
Yes

Water Access

None
Yes

Window Features

Drapes
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Gas Cooktop
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Water Heater
Yes
Water Purifier
Yes
Water Softener
Yes
Cooktop
Yes
Range
Yes

Construction Materials

Wood Frame
Yes

Interior Features

Bedroom Layout - Split
Yes
Cabana Bath
Yes
French Doors
Yes

Laundry Features

Inside
Yes

Levels

One
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lot Features

Landscaped
Yes
Oversized Lot
Yes

Pool Features

In Ground
Yes
Private
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Security Features

Security System
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Water Heater Details

Tankless Water Heater
Yes

Water Purifier Details

Water Purifier Owned
Yes

Water Softener Details

Water Softener Owned
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Yes

Showing Requirements

Appointment Only
Yes
Listing Agent Must Accompany
Yes
Schedule Online
Yes

Main Living Area

Entry Level
Yes

Master Bedroom/Bath

Master Bdrm - Ground
Yes

Membership

No Membership Available
Yes

Pets Allowed YN

Yes
Yes

Pets Allowed

No Restrictions
Yes

Restrictions

Historic Designation
Yes

Tax Information

City/County
Yes

Outdoor Living Spaces

Patio
Yes

Patio Details

Patio - Covered
Yes
Patio - Open
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level
Living Room 19.00 14.00 Main
Kitchen 11.00 9.00 Main
Master Bedroom 13.00 12.00 Main
Florida Room
Garage Converted
Laundry
Family Room
Den
Listing Office: Compass Florida LLC
Last Updated: May - 12 - 2026
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