Community · Delray Beach, FL
Delray Shores Delray Beach, FL Homes For Sale & Real Estate
Delray Shores, Delray Beach, FL, is a community in Palm Beach County with 2 homes for sale right now. Homes here were built between 1960 and 1973.
Get Listings Alerts
Be the first to know when a new home hits the market in Delray Shores.
Delray Shores Market at a Glance
Live MLS · Updated Oct 18, 2026
- Active Inventory
- 2
- New Listings (30d)
- 0
- Pending Sales
- 1
- Median List Price
- $532,500
- Closed Sales (September)
- 1
- Avg Days on Market
- 69
Residential MLS data for Delray Shores, updated nightly. View full market reports →
Available Now
Market Overview
Delray Shores real estate market
There are 2 homes for sale in Delray Shores right now. They are listed at $500,000 and $565,000. With so few homes on the market, these asking prices describe those homes rather than Delray Shores as a whole, so recent closed sales are the better guide to value here. These figures update from the MLS as the market moves.
Delray Shores Market Stats
MLS data updated October 16, 2026- Active Listings
- 2
- Median List Price
- $532,500
- Median $/Sq Ft
- $314
- Avg Days on Market
- 69
- Price Range
- $500,000 to $565,000
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many homes are for sale in Delray Shores?
- There are 2 homes for sale in Delray Shores right now, and the count updates from the MLS nightly as homes come on the market and go under contract. Inventory this thin means a buyer who wants to live in Delray Shores is usually waiting for the next listing rather than choosing between several, so it pays to be ready before one appears. Ask us to set up a search alert and you will see new Delray Shores listings the day they reach the market.
- What do homes in Delray Shores cost?
- The homes for sale in Delray Shores are listed between $500,000 and $565,000. An asking price is one seller's opinion, and with so few listings it says more about those houses than about Delray Shores. Recent closed sales in Delray Shores are the better measure, and we can pull them for a specific home.
About Delray Shores
Delray Shores, Delray Beach, FL, is a community in Palm Beach County with 2 homes for sale right now. Homes here were built between 1960 and 1973. Listings update from the MLS nightly.
Homes & Architecture
Homes for sale in Delray Shores
Homes for sale in Delray Shores offer 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Floor plans span roughly 1,400 to 2,088 square feet. The mix here includes single family homes. Current prices run from $500,000 to $565,000. The homes on the market were built between 1972 and 1973. The 8 most recent sales in Delray Shores had 2 to 5 bedrooms and 1,246 to 2,640 square feet, which is a fuller picture of the homes here than the current listings alone. Those homes were built between 1960 and 1975.
Schools
Schools near Delray Shores
Homes for sale in Delray Shores are typically zoned for the Delray Beach public schools below, based on current MLS listings. Confirm the exact attendance zone for any specific address with the Palm Beach County school district before you buy.
- Elementary School
- Crosspointe
- Middle School
- Carver Community
- High School
- Atlantic
Map
Where Delray Shores is in Delray Beach
Centred on the homes listed and recently sold in Delray Shores.
Recent Sales
Recently sold homes in Delray Shores
These are the last 8 recorded closings in Delray Shores, with the price each home actually sold for rather than what it was listed at. They closed at a median of $355 per square foot. The most recent closed on September 16, 2026. Closed sales are what an appraiser and a buyer's agent will look at, so they are the starting point for pricing a home here.
Sold$600,000
Sold · September 16, 2026
2840 DORSON Way
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,511 sqft · $397/sqft
$19,000 under the asking price
Sold$490,000
Sold · July 14, 2026
3097 Dolphin Drive
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,436 sqft · $341/sqft
$20,000 under the asking price
Sold$370,000
Sold · July 1, 2026
2920 Dorson Way
2 bed · 2 bath · 1,298 sqft · $285/sqft
$45,000 under the asking price
Sold$795,000
Sold · June 8, 2026
2154 Dorson Way
5 bed · 3.5 bath · 2,640 sqft · $301/sqft
$5,000 under the asking price
Sold$529,900
Sold · May 29, 2026
2788 Lake Ida Road
4 bed · 2 bath · 1,494 sqft · $355/sqft
Sold$589,000
Sold · April 30, 2026
598 Coral Way
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,519 sqft · $388/sqft
$20,900 under the asking price
| Address | Closed | Sold for | Beds / baths | Sq ft | $/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2985 Angler Drive | January 2, 2026 | $592,000 | 2 / 2 | 1,246 | $475 |
| 566 Fern Lane | August 13, 2025 | $420,000 | 3 / 2 | 1,299 | $323 |
See every recorded sale in Delray Shores or find out what your Delray Shores home is worth.
Market & Value
Delray Shores market and home values
The Delray Shores real estate market reads best through the community's own recent activity, not a county-wide average. Only 2 homes are for sale in Delray Shores right now, too few for an asking median to say much about the community or to compare fairly with the Palm Beach County figure. Recorded closings are the better guide, because they show what buyers in Delray Shores actually paid. For pricing an offer or a listing, comparable sales within Delray Shores carry more weight than any headline number, since homes of the same type and size set the real range. Pure Equity can pull the active and recently sold homes in Delray Shores so you work from real numbers, not an estimate.
How It Compares
Delray Shores compared to nearby Delray Beach communities
Delray Shores has only 2 homes for sale, so its row reflects those listings rather than a community median. Price per square foot is the fairer comparison between communities, because it adjusts for the fact that one neighborhood builds bigger homes than another. Days on market shows how quickly each one is actually selling.
| Community | Homes | Median | $/Sq Ft | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delray Shores this page | 2 | $532,500 | $314 | 69 |
| Huntington Pointe | 36 | $304,950 | $216 | 65 |
| Palm Greens At Villa Del Ray | 29 | $225,000 | $185 | 78 |
| Pines Of Delray | 37 | $210,000 | $179 | 119 |
| Huntington Lakes | 44 | $207,000 | $191 | 124 |
| High Point of Delray | 34 | $189,000 | $168 | 102 |
| Kings Point | 181 | $125,000 | $143 | 138 |
Medians come from active listings in each community and move as inventory turns over. They describe the homes currently for sale, not what any one home is worth.
Who It Suits
Is Delray Shores right for you?
It helps to know who Delray Shores tends to suit before you tour. Delray Shores suits a range of buyers, from first-time owners to move-up families, who want a home in Delray Beach with the everyday conveniences of the area close by. Whether Delray Shores is right for you depends on how you plan to use the home, full time or seasonally, and Pure Equity can walk you through the tradeoffs before you commit.
Amenities & Lifestyle
Living in Delray Shores
Delray Shores is a residential neighborhood, and its homeowners association maintains the shared areas and community standards.
Location
Delray Shores location
Delray Shores is located in Delray Beach, part of Palm Beach County, Florida. The Delray Beach area's shopping, dining, schools, and parks are all nearby, and the region's job centers, beaches, and airports are within driving distance.
Buying in Delray Shores
Buying a home in Delray Shores
The buying process in Delray Shores is the one used across Palm Beach County. Getting a mortgage pre-approval first tells you your real budget and lets you move quickly when the right home comes up. Property taxes factor into the monthly payment: the median annual property tax in Palm Beach County is about $3,600. Florida's homestead exemption lowers the taxable value of a primary residence, and the Save Our Homes cap limits how fast that assessed value can rise from year to year. Budget for homeowners insurance as well. Rates in Florida reflect wind and flood exposure, so gather quotes early and check whether a specific address sits in a FEMA flood zone. Once you are under contract, plan for a home inspection and, if you are financing, a lender appraisal, both of which fall inside the inspection period. Working with an agent who knows Delray Beach means you see new listings in Delray Shores the day they reach the market.
Selling in Delray Shores
Selling a home in Delray Shores
Selling a home in Delray Shores starts with pricing it correctly for current conditions. Homes that are decluttered, professionally photographed, and priced to recent comparable sales tend to draw the most interest in the first two weeks, when a listing is newest and gets the most views. Florida sellers usually pay the documentary stamp tax on the deed, currently $0.70 per $100 of the sale price in most counties, along with prorated property taxes and, by local custom in many areas, the owner's title insurance policy. We provide a no-obligation home valuation for Delray Shores owners in Delray Beach, so you can see what your property could sell for before you commit to listing.
Thinking of Selling?
What is your Delray Shores home worth?
Online estimates miss what makes a home different. Tell us about yours and a licensed listing agent will send you a pricing opinion based on what has actually closed near you in Delray Shores.
Listing agents and seller representation in Delray Shores
Thinking about selling in Delray Shores? The agent you pick shapes two numbers: what your home closes for, and how long it takes. A listing agent, also called a seller's agent, prices the property against what has actually closed nearby. They also prepare and market it, screen the offers that arrive, and negotiate the terms rather than just the price.
Conditions in Delray Shores sit close to balanced, which rewards sellers who price against real closed sales instead of neighboring asking prices.
Community-level detail matters most here. Association rules, what the fees cover, and which buildings sell fastest all affect your outcome. So does whether a buyer needs board approval before closing. None of it appears in a listing description. All of it decides whether a sale closes on time.
Pure Equity is a licensed Florida brokerage serving Delray Shores. Onias Derilus is the broker of record, Florida Real Estate Broker license BK3276618. A broker holds a higher license than an agent working under one. In practice that means the person advising you on price is also the one legally responsible for the file. That matters most when a deal gets complicated.
More on this: listing agents in Delray Beach · what does a listing agent actually do? · selling a house with hurricane damage
Realtors and real estate agents serving Delray Shores
People search for realtors, real estate agents, and real estate brokers more or less interchangeably. For most purposes the job title matters less than licensing and representation. Every licensed agent in Florida works under a broker. That broker carries final responsibility for the transaction.
What separates real estate professionals in Delray Shores is specificity. Can they answer questions about your street, not just your city? Ask what they have closed nearby and how they arrived at a price. A grounded answer cites particular recent sales. It also explains why those homes compare to yours. Vague reassurance is the warning sign.
More on this: selling a home in Delray Beach · what is a comparative market analysis? · appraisal vs CMA: which number should you trust? · what it costs to sell a house here
Buyer's agents in Delray Shores
A buyer's agent represents the purchaser rather than the owner. They identify properties that actually fit and research what comparable homes sold for, not what they asked. They also advise on offer strategy. Finally, they manage inspection and financing deadlines through to closing.
Where buyers have room to negotiate, as they do in Delray Shores, the leverage is only worth something if you know where it exists and what to ask for. If you are buying and selling at the same time, which is common for people moving within Palm Beach County, sequencing the two is its own skill: contingencies, timing, and what happens if one closing slips all need planning before either home goes on the market.
What representation costs
Real estate commissions are negotiable. No law, multiple listing service, or association sets them. If an agent tells you there is a standard rate, they are misinforming you. What you pay is agreed between you and the brokerage you hire. Get it in writing before the work begins.
Industry rules changed in 2024. Now a buyer and their agent must put compensation in a written buyer agreement before touring homes together. Sellers may still offer to contribute toward the buyer's side. However, that is negotiated rather than assumed. It is worth thinking through with your listing agent before you go live.
More on this: how commission is actually structured · cash offer or financed offer? · when a sale falls through
Buying Instead?
Search Delray Shores with someone local
We will tell you which listings are worth your time, what comparable homes actually closed for, and how to structure an offer that holds up through inspection and financing.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find a listing agent in Delray Shores?
Ask any listing agent you interview two questions. Which homes have they closed near Delray Shores, and how did they arrive at their suggested price? A grounded answer names recent closed sales. It also explains why those homes compare to yours. Optimistic pricing costs sellers more than almost any other decision. Verify the license too. Florida licenses are public and searchable through the state's DBPR portal. Pure Equity is a licensed brokerage serving Palm Beach County. You can reach the broker directly at (561) 835-5400.
What does a seller's agent actually do?
A seller's agent prices the home against comparable closed sales. Before it goes live, they advise on repairs and presentation. Then they handle photography and marketing, and put the home in front of buyers and other agents. When offers arrive, they screen them and negotiate both price and terms. Terms matter as much as the number, because inspection windows, financing contingencies, and closing dates all affect whether an offer reaches the closing table.
How much does a real estate agent cost in Delray Shores?
Commissions are fully negotiable. No law or real estate board sets them. What you pay is whatever you and your brokerage agree to in writing before work begins. Since the 2024 rule changes, buyers and their agents must agree compensation in a written buyer agreement before touring homes. Any seller contribution toward the buyer's side is negotiated rather than automatic. Ask any agent you interview to put their fee in writing.
What is the difference between a realtor, a real estate agent, and a broker?
A real estate agent holds a state license to represent buyers and sellers. A broker holds a higher-level license and can operate a brokerage. That broker also carries final legal responsibility for the office's transactions. Realtor is a membership term for agents belonging to the National Association of Realtors. For someone buying or selling in Delray Shores, three practical questions matter. Is the person licensed, who do they represent in your transaction, and what can they actually tell you about your local market?
Do I need an agent to buy a home in Delray Shores?
You are not legally required to use one, but most buyers in Delray Shores do. A buyer's agent handles the parts that are easy to get wrong. That means identifying what comparable homes actually closed for, spotting condition or association issues early, and managing inspection and financing deadlines. Even in a slower market, negotiating room is only useful if you know where it exists.
Can one agent help me sell my current home and buy the next one?
Yes. For people moving within Palm Beach County it is often the more practical route, because one person coordinates both timelines. Sequencing is the hard part. Should your purchase be contingent on your sale? How would you cover a gap if the closings do not line up? What happens if one side is delayed? Plan all of that before either home is listed, rather than after an offer arrives.
Public Records
Look up Delray Shores property records
Anything on this page that affects what a home costs to own, assessed value, exemptions, flood zone, is published by a public agency. These are the official sources, not our summaries of them.
Palm Beach County Property Appraiser
Assessed value, homestead exemption status, and recorded sales history for any parcel.
FEMA Flood Map Service Center
Look up the official flood zone for an address before you budget for insurance.
Florida Department of Revenue, property taxes
How Florida assesses property, and which exemptions you can claim.
More Communities in Delray Beach
Lakes Of Delray
55+ Community
Seven Bridges
New Construction
The Bridges
New Construction
Addison Reserve
Luxury Enclave
Delray Trails
55+ Community
Valencia Palms
55+ Community
Valencia Falls
55+ Community
Dakota
Gated Community
Stone Creek Ranch
Waterfront Community
Villa Borghese
55+ Community
Saturnia Isles
Community
Kings Point
55+ Community
Nearby Communities in Palm Beach County
Related Reading
Delray Shores Reading
Home Buying Tips · October 1, 2026
Best Places to Retire on Florida's Southeast Coast: Boynton Beach vs. Delray Beach vs. Jupiter vs. Port St. Lucie
Boynton Beach, Delray Beach, Jupiter and Port St. Lucie compared on cost, healthcare, 55+ housing, taxes, storm risk and lifestyle, with sources for each figure.
Real Estate Education · October 1, 2026
55+ Community Myths vs. Facts in Boynton Beach, Delray Beach and Port St. Lucie
Common beliefs about 55+ living, checked against federal and Florida rules and local facts in Boynton Beach, Delray Beach and Port St. Lucie: age limits, fees, resale, guests and healthcare.
Real Estate Education · October 1, 2026
Mediterranean and Spanish Revival Homes in Boca Raton, Palm Beach and Delray Beach
How Addison Mizner and the 1920s boom gave Palm Beach, Boca Raton and Delray Beach their Spanish-style look, how to spot a true period home, and what owners should know about historic rules, roofs, insurance and resale.
Keep Exploring