Lake Ida, 516 N Swinton Ave

4
Beds
4
Baths
2,398
SqFt
$1,230
$/SqFt
Sold - Oct 03, 2025
House
Built in 1926
2 Parking
Garden View
Mediterranean, Traditional
Balcony
Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of history in the heart of Delray Beach. This unique Mediterranean Revival estate, originally constructed in 1925 and carefully relocated from West Palm Beach to its current location in 1994, is a stunning example of timeless elegance and historic preservation. Set on an expansive 12,000 square foot lot, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is an ideal haven for those who appreciate the blend of historical charm and modern luxury. 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. Step into timeless charm and elegance in this beautifully renovated home featuring original wood floors and stunning architectural details, including graceful curved archways. The main level offers a warm and inviting living room with a cozy fireplace, a dining area complete with a built in bar and a spacious Florida room with French doors that open to a serene screened in porch-perfect for year round enjoyment. The kitche, the heart of the home, is a chef's dream with state-of-the-art appliances, custom cabinetry, and elegant quartz countertops, perfect for culinary exploration and entertainment. Completing the first floor is a spacious guest room and full bathroom. Upstairs the expansive primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat, boasting a spa-like bathroom, a generous custom walk in closet, and a private balcony. Completing the upper floor are two additional bedrooms, one ensuite and one with a bonus room, full bathroom and laundry room blending comfort and functionality with sophisticated style. Outdoor living is redefined here, with a private, landscaped oasis featuring a sparkling heated pool and spa, creating a serene retreat or a vibrant entertaining space. The property also boasts a detached 2-car garage, offering convenience and additional storage. Residents will enjoy the convenience of a bus shuttle service, common library, and private outdoor space, all enhancing the quality of life. Nestled on prestigious N Swinton Ave, this home's location offers the best of Delray Beach, with Atlantic Avenue's vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment just moments away. 516 N Swinton Ave is more than a home; it's a historic landmark that has journeyed through time to offer a unique living experience in Delray Beach. Discover the blend of history, luxury, and lifestyle that awaits at this remarkable property.
MLS Number: R11093096
On Site: 482 Days
Updated: 27 Days ago
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Features

Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: No info
Exterior and Lot Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, OutdoorLivingArea, Porch
  • View: Garden
Interior, Heating and Cooling
  • Interior Features: BuiltInFeatures, BreakfastArea, Bathtub, DiningArea, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, DualSinks, EatInKitchen, HighCeilings, Pantry, SplitBedrooms, SoakingTub, SeparateShower, UpperLevelPrimary, Bar, WalkInClosets
  • Equipment / Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, FreeStandingFreezer, Disposal, IceMaker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, WaterHeater, Washer
  • Heating Description: Central,Electric
  • Cooling Description: CentralAir,Electric
Building and Construction
  • Floor Description: CeramicTile,Wood
  • Windows/Treatment: StormWindows
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Style: Mediterranean, Traditional
Waterfront and Water Access
  • Waterfront Frontage: No info
School Information
  • Elementary School: Plumosa School of the Arts K-8
  • Senior High School: Atlantic
Other Property Info
  • Garage: 2
  • Listing Date: 2025-05-22T16:52:27.000-00:00
  • Directions: East
  • Pets Allowed: NoPetRestrictions, Yes
Taxes, Fees & More
  • Taxes: 22857.4
  • Security Information: None
  • Parking Description: AttachedCarport, Detached, Garage, GarageDoorOpener, Guest, RvAccessParking
  • Total Floors in Building: 2

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Price History

Current
$3M
High
$3.2M
Low
$3M
Total Change
-7.8%
$3.2M$3.1M$2.9MMay 25Jul 25Jul 25Oct 25
Date
Event
Price
Change
Price Per
10/03/2025
Sold
$3M
0%
$1,230 ft2
$13,242 m2
07/21/2025
Price Reduced
$3M
-4.84%
$1,230 ft2
$13,242 m2
07/21/2025
Price Reduced
$3.1M
-3.09%
$1,293 ft2
$13,915 m2
05/22/2025
Listed
$3.2M
 
$1,334 ft2
$14,359 m2
10/03/2025
$3M
Event
Sold
Change
0%
Price Per
$1,230 ft2
$13,242 m2
07/21/2025
$3M
Event
Price Reduced
Change
-4.84%
Price Per
$1,230 ft2
$13,242 m2
07/21/2025
$3.1M
Event
Price Reduced
Change
-3.09%
Price Per
$1,293 ft2
$13,915 m2
05/22/2025
$3.2M
Event
Listed
Price Per
$1,334 ft2
$14,359 m2
Price per square foot and days on website are not provided values and are calculated by Subdivisions.
Listed by Ina BloomCompass Florida LLC • Buyer Agency Compensation .

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Scores

Walk Score®
Car-Dependent. Almost all errands require a car
15

100
Bike Score®
Somewhat Bikeable. Minimal bike infrastructure
31

100
Sound Score®
Bearable noise
79

100
Airport Score
Close to airports. Noticeable airport activity
0

100
Traffic Score
Congested area. Frequent traffic delays
27

100
Local Score
Limited local amenities nearby
0

100
Community Snapshot
3 – 7 BR
Bedrooms
$2.3M – $7M
Price Tier
625 - 8,800
SqFt Range
1970
Year Build
1
Total Floors

Subdivision Amenities

Boating
Dog Park
None
Park
Playground
Sidewalks

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