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521 N Swinton Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33444

4 Bedroom, 2,010 Sqft, Single Family Residence

AGENT'S REMARKS ABOUT 521 N SWINTON AVENUE

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 gasperfect 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' 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 being installed, generator hookup, reverse osmosis water system, and a new irrigation well (2023) and Impact windows being installed soon, 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 offerboutique 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 awayschedule your private tour today!

PROPERTY DETAILS

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Approx Living Area: 2,010 SqFt
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Lot Size: 14,709 SqFt
  • Acreage: Landscaped, Oversized Lot
  • Stories: 1
  • Parking Type: Attached Carport, Covered, Decorative, Carport, Attached
  • Interior: Bedroom Layout - Split, Cabana Bath
  • Other Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Water Purifier, Water Softener, Washer, Gas Cooktop, Range
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Pool Description: In Ground, Private
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total Floors in Building: 1
  • House Faces/Primary View: West
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Exterior Description: Awning(s), Lighting, Outdoor Shower
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Central
  • Utility Information: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Furnished: Furni
  • Pets Allowed: Yes, N
  • County: Palm Beach
  • Area: 4360
  • Subdivision: DEL IDA PARK
  • Community: del ida park historic district
  • Age Restricted: No
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Security System
  • Annual Property Taxes: $31,475
  • Elementary School: Plumosa School of the Arts K-8
  • Junior High School: Carver Community
  • High School: Atlantic

MAP LOCATION FOR 521 N SWINTON AVENUE DELRAY BEACH, FL 33444

Directions: Take Atlantic Ave and head North on Swinton for 5 blocks. Turn onto Lake and the driveway is on the left.

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Listing courtesy of Compass Florida LLC 05.27.2026