Welcome to an exceptional waterfront property in Delray Beach's desirable Tropic Palms community-offering no HOA restrictions and incredible flexibility for full-time residents, seasonal owners, vacation use, or income-producing rental potential. Perfectly positioned on the wide and scenic C-15 Canal, this home delivers expansive water views, peaceful surroundings, and direct access for kayaking, boating, and fishing-creating a true South Florida lifestyle experience without the congestion of ocean-access canals. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence with interior laundry room features a bright, open-concept layout with soaring ceilings and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light while showcasing tranquil waterfront views. High-end finishes include porcelain tile flooring throughout, quartzite countertops, and upgraded kitchen and baths designed with both style and durability in mind. One of the home's most standout features is the rooftop balcony, offering a rare elevated setting to enjoy panoramic water views, coastal breezes, and spectacular sunrise and sunset skies-an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to an expansive backyard retreat, thoughtfully designed for entertaining and leisure, featuring a private dock, brand-new seawall, pool, pergola, BBQ area, and fenced yard-perfect for hosting guests or creating your own private oasis. The property also boasts an extra-wide driveway with room for multiple vehicles, a boat, or RV, along with an oversized garage-an uncommon and highly desirable feature for waterfront homes. Additional upgrades include: Brand-new flat roof (2026, permitted) New seawall (2024, permitted) White vinyl fence (2024, permitted) Trane HVAC (2020) Impact windows and doors Generator hookup Washer & dryer (2024), Air-conditioned laundry room (2024). Ideally located within a rapidly improving corridor between Linton Blvd and Atlantic Ave, this home benefits from ongoing city and FDOT enhancements including wider sidewalks, improved pedestrian and bike access, and enhanced connectivity. Once complete, homeowners can walk or bike directly to Linton Boulevard, with easy access to Whole Foods, Target, Home Depot, HomeGoods, and local favorites like First Watch, BurgerFi, and Chipotle. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, second home, vacation getaway, or a high-demand seasonal or Airbnb rental, this property offers exceptional versatility and long-term value. Properties with this combination of no HOA, wide water views, rooftop living space, and strong rental potential in this price point are very rare in Delray Beach.
Est. $4,120 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1508 Cormorant Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Beaches MLS #B26003657
Apr 30, 2026
Sold
$1,100,000
$528/sq ft
Mar 27, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 18, 2026
Listed
$1,200,000
$576/sq ft
Beaches MLS #R10581717
Feb 12, 2020
Sold
$510,000
$245/sq ft
Dec 16, 2019
Contingent
—
Nov 30, 2019
Listed
$550,000
$264/sq ft
Tropical oasis in the heart of east Delray Beach. This waterfront pool home on the C-15 with a boat dock features, hurricane impact windows, full home generator, new roof, remodeled kitchen, Stainless Steel Appliances, Granite, boating into Lake Eden, Ida and Osbourn with views of the C-15 canal, private tropical backyard and much more. Just bring your toothbrush and enjoy!
Beaches MLS #R3268749
Jan 19, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Mar 21, 2012
Listed
$399,000
$192/sq ft
Beaches MLS #RX-3174856
Jul 26, 2011
Sold
$260,000
$125/sq ft
Jul 21, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Feb 11, 2011
Listed
$289,000
$139/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1987
Sold
$105,000
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,436 (+5.9%)
2024
$7,969 (−0.4%)
2023
$8,001 (+1.3%)
2022
$7,901 (−0.2%)
2021
$7,918 (+84.5%)
$165,000 + $257,053
$422,053
2020
$4,291 (+1.5%)
2019
$4,229 (+4.6%)
2018
$4,045 (+0.5%)
2017
$4,023 (−0.3%)
2016
$4,035 (−2.5%)
2015
$4,138 (−0.6%)
2014
$4,162 (+1.3%)
2013
$4,107 (+0.3%)
2012
$4,095 (+35.7%)
2011
$3,019
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
80 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,600 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
1,560
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Palm Beach County
APN
12434629140000060
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 2, 2026.
R-1-AA
Single Family Residential District
The Single Family Residential Districts have been created to provide areas where the traditional single family detached residence can be established and maintained and be protected from the unwarranted intrusion of other inappropriate uses. Further, the Single Family Residential Districts are established in compliance with provisions of Goal HOU 2 of the Housing Element of the adopted Comprehensive Plan which calls for the preservation and maintenance of stable neighborhoods.