Rare opportunity to complete the transformation of a 1931 historic cottage in Delray Beach's Marina Historic District. The reimagined plan features a great room, dining area, gourmet kitchen with breakfast nook, sitting room, laundry, 3 bedrooms, spa-style primary suite with walk-in closet, and new resort-style pool. Significant materials and investments are included: Bosch kitchen appliances, designer plumbing fixtures including a primary bath soaking tub tile and flooring. New storm windows and doors included. Deposits have been made for demolition/renovation, landscape design, and pool design/installation . Historic permit and FEMA waiver are in place. Building and pool permits are currently in the process. Steps to Atlantic Ave and beaches.
For sale
$1,849,000
53 Palm Square, Delray Beach, FL 33483
3beds
1,303sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1931
5,745 Square Feet Lot
$1,744,900 Zestimate®
$1,419/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sitting roomGreat roomNew resort-style poolDesigner plumbing fixturesDining areaBosch kitchen appliances
- 16 days
- 906
- 52
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Katherine Degroot 561-929-1900,
Lehmann Realty Inc.,
Kurt George Lehmann 561-251-2697,
Lehmann Realty Inc.
Source: BeachesMLS,MLS#: B26065005
Originating MLS: BeachesMLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Florida Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 18 X 20
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 X 11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 26 X 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 112
- Dimensions: 16 X 7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 546
- Dimensions: 26 X 21
Heating
- Central, Space Heater
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
Features
- Breakfast Area, Main Level Primary, Tub Shower
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,466
- Total interior livable area: 1,303 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Aggregate, Covered, Carport, Gravel
- Carport spaces: 1
- Details: CarportSpaces:1.00
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Entry Level Living Area Y
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Living Area
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Garden
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,745 Square Feet
- Features: Sprinkler System, < 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 12434616110000060
- Zoning: RM (city)
- Special conditions: Standard,Listed As-Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1931
Details
- Builder model: Historic District Cottage
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 3 Phase
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: RIKER SQUARE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Delray Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,419/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,407,588
- Annual tax amount: $28,781
- Date on market: 8/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 17 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$1,744,900
$1.66M - $1.83M
$5,305/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,849,000+45.6%$1,419/sqft |
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| 10/21/2022 | Sold | $1,270,000-5.9%$975/sqft |
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| 9/26/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/26/2022 | Pending sale | $1,350,000-9.9%$1,036/sqft |
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| 9/8/2022 | Listed for rent | $5,000+75.4%$4/sqft |
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| 7/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/26/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000$1,150/sqft |
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| 4/23/2022 | Pending sale | $1,499,000$1,150/sqft |
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| 4/23/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000$1,150/sqft |
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| 4/16/2022 | Pending sale | $1,499,000$1,150/sqft |
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| 4/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000$1,150/sqft |
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| 4/12/2022 | Pending sale | $1,499,000$1,150/sqft |
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| 4/12/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000$1,150/sqft |
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| 3/25/2022 | Pending sale | $1,499,000$1,150/sqft |
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| 12/10/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000+130.6%$1,150/sqft |
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| 12/5/2018 | Listing removed | $2,850$2/sqft |
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| 11/27/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,850$2/sqft |
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| 5/4/2005 | Sold | $650,000$499/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,781 +7.9% | $1,540,810 +6.3% |
| 2024 | $26,668 -4.2% | $1,449,950 -0.6% |
| 2023 | $27,847 +74.2% | $1,458,954 +151.3% |
| 2022 | $15,984 +34.2% | $580,562 +10% |
| 2021 | $11,909 -2.7% | $527,784 +10% |
| 2020 | $12,235 +7.3% | $479,804 +10% |
| 2019 | $11,398 | $436,185 -37.6% |
| 2018 | $11,398 +11.6% | $699,259 +11.6% |
| 2017 | $10,212 +8.2% | $626,470 +91.2% |
| 2016 | $9,442 +4.6% | $327,713 +10% |
| 2015 | $9,027 +19% | $297,921 +10% |
| 2014 | $7,588 +6.5% | $270,837 +10% |
| 2013 | $7,124 +16.3% | $246,215 +10% |
| 2012 | $6,126 +22.9% | $223,832 +10% |
| 2011 | $4,983 -10.3% | $203,484 -10.2% |
| 2010 | $5,557 -24.9% | $226,709 -28.1% |
| 2009 | $7,395 +0.4% | $315,274 -10% |
| 2008 | $7,364 -27.3% | $350,498 -29.3% |
| 2007 | $10,124 -12.5% | $495,565 -4.3% |
| 2006 | $11,573 | $517,902 +77.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $292,444 +29.7% |
| 2004 | $3,353 +2022.2% | $225,488 +2.8% |
| 2003 | $158 -97% | $219,370 +2.6% |
| 2002 | $5,304 +81.8% | $213,745 +88.6% |
| 2001 | $2,917 +6.1% | $113,316 +5.3% |
| 2000 | $2,749 +34.9% | $107,609 +25.3% |
| 1999 | $2,037 | $85,871 |
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Neighborhood: 33483
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pine Grove
- Middle: Carver Community
- High: Atlantic
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