Active For Sale Resale
521 NSwintonAvenue, Delray Beach, FL 33444
521 N Swinton Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33444
  • $2,349,900

Overview

Property ID: HZB26097811
  • Single Family Residence, Residential
  • Property Type
  • 4
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Bathrooms
  • 2010
  • Sqft
  • 1939
  • Year Built

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. The lush backyard is a tropical paradise, featuring a stunning 15’x30′ just resurfaced 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-tiered antique water fountain are just a few of the exquisite features. Modern upgrades like a hybrid gas/electric pool heater, Impact glass, generator hookup, reverse osmosis water system, and a new irrigation well (2023) and new tankless hot water heater, ensure comfort and peace of mind without compromising the home’s historic appeal. With a fully fenced yard, screened rear porch, convertible in-law suite, and a 7-zone sprinkler system, this compound is perfectly designed for privacy and flexibility. And with a walkability score of 10, you can leave the car behind and immerse yourself in all that Delray Beach has to offer—boutique shops, world-class dining, and the sun-soaked shores of the Atlantic. This is more than a home; it’s an opportunity to become the next steward of a timeless Delray Beach jewel. Don’t let this rare chance slip away—schedule your private tour today!

  • Address 521 N Swinton Avenue
  • City Delray Beach
  • State/county FL
  • Zip/Postal Code 33444
  • Area Palm Beach

Details

Updated on November 8, 2026 at 8:07 pm
  • Property ID: HZB26097811
  • Price: $2,349,900
  • Property Size: 2010 Sqft
  • Land Area: 0.34 Acres
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Rooms: 8
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Garage Size: x x
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Property Type: Single Family Residence, Residential
  • Property Status: Active, For Sale

Additional details

  • Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Central
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • County: Palm Beach
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Pool: In Ground, Private
  • Parking: Attached Carport, Attached, Covered, Carport
  • Elementary School: Plumosa School of the Arts K-8
  • Middle School: Carver Community
  • High School: Atlantic
  • Waterfront: None

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