Welcome to this delightful bungalow, ideally located just 1 mile from the stunning white sandy beaches in a highly sought-after family neighborhood in Palm Beach County! This charming property offers a rare opportunity with no HOA, allowing you the flexibility to make it your own. With its historic character and timeless details, the home sits on a spacious lot surrounded by mature trees, creating a serene retreat just minutes from all the excitement Delray Beach has to offer. Located just 3 blocks from Swinton Ave and .4 miles from the vibrant new Sunday Village, this home is perfectly positioned in a rapidly growing area, with luxury homes being built nearby. It's the lowest price point for living within walking distance to the trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife of downtown Atlantic Ave.
Amenities
Community amenities
Pet Friendly
Fees and policies
PetsDogs allowed, Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Cats allowed
Parking
Type
Other
Listed by Elyse Duff• Coldwell Banker Realty /Delray Beach
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Internet
View Internet plans and providers available for this home
Provided by Down Payment Resource, RateUpdate.com, EnergySage, and AllConnect
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Package
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Construction Quality: Below Average
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt/Composition
Roof Shape Type: Asphalt/Composition
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: DELRAY TOWN
Living Sq. Ft: 861
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 861
Building Sq. Ft: 1,058
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: TOWN OF DELRAY LT 15 BLK 47
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,651
Legal Lot Number: 15
Legal Block Number: 47
Municipality Name: DELRAY BEACH
Acres: 0.1527
Depth Footage: 133
Front Footage: 50
Zoning Code: R-1-A
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 861
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,651 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: 1968
County: Palm Beach County
APN: 12434616010470150
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 2, 2026
Sale and tax history for 237 SW 3rd Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RMLSFL #R11168207
Aug 7, 2026
Rental Removed
$4,500
$5/sq ft
Apr 10, 2026
Listed for Rent
$4,500
$5/sq ft
Apr 9, 2026
Rental Removed
$4,500
$5/sq ft
Mar 7, 2026
Listed for Rent
$4,500
$5/sq ft
Beaches MLS #R11071219
Jun 16, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Mar 14, 2025
Listed
$589,000
$684/sq ft
Mar 13, 2025
Coming Soon
*
Beaches MLS #R11049167
Feb 25, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Feb 14, 2025
Price Changed
$649,000
$754/sq ft
Jan 6, 2025
Listed
$699,000
$812/sq ft
Jan 5, 2025
Coming Soon
*
Beaches MLS #RX-10946643
Mar 5, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jan 3, 2024
Listed
$550,000
$639/sq ft
Jan 2, 2024
Coming Soon
*
Beaches MLS #R10946641
Mar 5, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jan 3, 2024
Listed
$550,000
$639/sq ft
Jan 2, 2024
Coming Soon
*
Beaches MLS #R10824919
Nov 8, 2022
Sold
$360,000
$418/sq ft
Oct 2, 2022
Contingent
—
Sep 1, 2022
Price Changed
$399,000
$463/sq ft
Aug 24, 2022
Price Changed
$465,000
$540/sq ft
Aug 15, 2022
Listed
$525,000
$610/sq ft
Beaches MLS #R10707537
May 25, 2021
Sold
$210,000
$244/sq ft
Apr 14, 2021
Contingent
—
Apr 13, 2021
Listed
$199,900
$232/sq ft
Beaches MLS #R2717216
May 5, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Sep 5, 2006
Listed
$200,000
$232/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,715 (−8.3%)
$166,500 + $111,837
$278,337
2024
$5,140 (+6.3%)
2023
$4,835 (+32.3%)
2022
$3,656 (+30.7%)
$77,000 + $98,069
$175,069
2021
$2,797 (+8.1%)
2020
$2,588 (+8.0%)
2019
$2,398 (+10.1%)
2018
$2,178 (+6.8%)
2017
$2,039 (+9.1%)
2016
$1,868 (+5.8%)
2015
$1,766 (+121.3%)
$16,069 + $54,007
$70,076
2014
$798 (+0.6%)
2013
$793 (−36.0%)
2012
$1,239 (−13.7%)
2011
$1,437
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
6/10
Pine Grove Elementary School
Public, PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Carver Middle School
Public, 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
Atlantic High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
Provided by GreatSchools
About Merritt
Park
Merritt Park, located between Lake Ida Road and Atlantic Avenue, is a residential and park-adjacent Delray Beach neighborhood with a leafy street grid and a low-rise, mid-century feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Lake Ida Road corridor near Swinton Avenue, where bike traffic, dog walkers, and small local storefronts set an unhurried pace. Housing leans toward ranch-style homes and updated cottages with deep setbacks and mature trees. Lake Ida Park’s loop roads and water views shape daily routines, while nearby downtown blocks add galleries and dining without changing the calm streetscape. Cultural pillars close by include Arts Garage, the Cornell Art Museum at Old School Square, and the Spady Cultural Heritage Museum.
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Public facts and zoning for 237 SW 3rd Ave
Beds
—
Baths
1
Sq. Ft.
861
Stories
1
Lot Size
6,651 Sq. Ft.
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1945
Year Renovated
1968
County
Palm Beach County
APN
12434616010470150
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 2, 2026.
Additional resources
Zoning
Working on getting current and accurate zoning information for this home.Learn more
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 26 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Thinking of selling?
Estimated sale price
$414,000 – $500,000
Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Plus, you'll save $4,347 in fees.
All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Redfin and its affiliates may receive compensation if you contact a rental property or sign a lease.
All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 Beaches Multiple Listing Service, Inc
Community amenities