$850,000
Sold · April 17, 2026
1138 Russell Drive
Highland Beach, FL 33487
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Sale Summary
What this home sold for
- Sold price
- $850,000
- Vs. list price
- 5.6% under
- Days on market
- 139
- Price per sq ft
- $531
This 2-bedroom townhouse in Delray-By-The-Sea sold for $850,000 on April 17, 2026. That was 5.6% below its final list price of $899,999. It first came on the market at $939,000, so the price was adjusted before it sold. It spent 139 days on the market. At $531 per square foot, it closed in line with the $544 median of the 3 other townhouse sales in the recent closings shown below.
Listing Snapshot
- Sold Price
- $850,000
- Sold On
- April 17, 2026
- Days on Site
- 139 Days
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Living Area
- 1,600 sqft
- Total Sq Ft
- 1,906 sqft
- Lot Size
- 0.12 Acres
- Year Built
- 1977
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- MLS #
- R11137702
- Property Tax
- $4,851 (2024)
- HOA Fees
- $520 / Monthly
- Subdivision
- Delray-By-The-Sea
- Development
- BOCA COVE
- County
- Palm Beach
- Status
- Sold
About This Property
Coastal luxury meets rare privacy in this exceptional Boca Cove townhouse offering PRIVATE DEEDED BEACH access. Situated on the largest lot in the community and uniquely positioned as the only standalone residence among neighboring townhomes, this property offers a level of space and privacy rarely found in Highland Beach. LOW HOA and priced under $1 million, it presents outstanding value in an area where surrounding properties often sell between $1.5M and $1.7M. The interior has been thoughtfully updated throughout. Brand-new flooring flows seamlessly from room to room, while the staircase has been refinished in European white oak, adding warmth and character. Smooth ceilings create a clean, modern feel, complemented by designer light fixtures that enhance the home's elevated aesthetic The kitchen features granite countertops, and a BRAND-NEW high-efficiency wall-mounted electric water heater ensures modern comfort. This turn key home is designed for indoor-outdoor living. It is the only property in Boca Cove with both a front and back screened-in porch, plus its own private yard, an incredibly rare feature for beachside living. The upstairs master suite boasts a private balcony to enjoy fresh ocean breezes, while the open, airy layout downstairs invites relaxation and entertaining. Private deeded beach access is just steps away, and the Intracoastal Waterway is within a short stroll, with boat slips potentially available for rent. Boca Cove's pet-friendly community offers resort style amenities including a pool, gym, clubhouse, and bike storage. More than just a townhome, this is a private coastal retreat offering space, style, and a rare combination of features you won't find elsewhere in Highland Beach. A hidden gem you do not want to miss, present all offers!
Virtual TourGeneral Features
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- Sold
- Year Built
- 1977
- Property Condition
- Resale
- Number of Stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Garage Spaces
- 0
- Direction Faces
- East
- Lot Size (Acres)
- 0.12
- Living Sq Ft
- 1,600
- Total Sq Ft
- 1,906
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water Source
- Public
- Zoning
- RML(ci
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Dryer / Dishwasher / Electric Water Heater / Free Standing Freezer / Disposal / Ice Maker / Microwave / Refrigerator / Water Heater / Washer
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Central
- Flooring
- Vinyl
- Interior Features
- Bathtub / Dining Area / Separate Formal Dining Room / Kitchen Dining Combo / Soaking Tub / Separate Shower / Upper Level Primary / Walk In Closets
- Laundry
- Inside
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 0
- Main Level Baths
- 1
- Total Rooms
- 4
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
Exterior Features
- Construction
- Block / Concrete
- Exterior Features
- Balcony / Outdoor Living Area
- Pool Features
- Association
- Patio & Porch
- Patio / Balcony
- Lot Features
- Less Than Quarter Acre
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Waterfront Features
- Intracoastal Access / Ocean Access
- View
- Intercoastal
Community & HOA
- HOA Fee
- $520 / Monthly
- HOA Includes
- Common Areas / Insurance / Maintenance Grounds / Recreation Facilities / Trash / Water
- Association Amenities
- Beach Rights / Beach Access / Bike Storage / Clubhouse / Fitness Center / Pool / Sidewalks
- Community Features
- Home Owners Association
- Security
- Fire Alarm / Smoke Detectors
- Utilities
- Sewer Available / Water Available
- Pets Allowed
- No Pet Restrictions / Yes
- Financing Terms
- Cash / Conventional
- Restrictions
- Buyer Approval Required / Rental Restriction
- MLS Area
- 4150
Schools
- Elementary School
- J. C. Mitchell
- Middle School
- Boca Raton Community
- High School
- Boca Raton
About the Community
- Homes for Sale
- 2
- Median List Price
- $1,733,500
- Median $/Sq Ft
- $801
- Avg Days on Market
- 23
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I schedule a tour of 1138 Russell Drive, Highland Beach, FL 33487?
- Use the Tour button on this listing to request a showing of 1138 Russell Drive, Highland Beach, FL 33487. Pick a day and time and choose an in-person or video-chat tour, and a Pure Equity agent will confirm your visit, often the same day.
- Is 1138 Russell Drive, Highland Beach, FL 33487 still available?
- 1138 Russell Drive, Highland Beach, FL 33487 is currently listed as Sold, and has been on the market 139 days. Status updates directly from the MLS as homes go under contract, so ask us to confirm availability before you plan a visit.
- How much is the monthly payment for 1138 Russell Drive, Highland Beach, FL 33487?
- With 20% down ($180,000) on the $899,999 list price and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 6.875% rate, the estimated principal & interest for 1138 Russell Drive, Highland Beach, FL 33487 is about $4,730/mo, before property taxes, insurance, and HOA dues. Use the payment estimate on this page to adjust the down payment and rate.
- How do I get pre-approved to buy 1138 Russell Drive, Highland Beach, FL 33487?
- Getting pre-approved shows sellers you're a serious buyer and clarifies your true budget before you offer on 1138 Russell Drive, Highland Beach, FL 33487. Contact Pure Equity and we'll connect you with a trusted local lender to review your financing options, no obligation.
- Does 1138 Russell Drive, Highland Beach, FL 33487 have an HOA fee?
- Yes: 1138 Russell Drive, Highland Beach, FL 33487 carries an HOA fee of about $520 monthly. HOA dues usually cover community amenities and shared maintenance; ask us for the current budget, rules, and exactly what's included.
- What schools serve 1138 Russell Drive, Highland Beach, FL 33487?
- 1138 Russell Drive, Highland Beach, FL 33487 is zoned for J. C. Mitchell (elementary), Boca Raton Community (middle), Boca Raton (high). School assignments and boundaries can change year to year, so confirm current zoning with the local school district before you buy.
- Can I negotiate the price of 1138 Russell Drive, Highland Beach, FL 33487?
- Often, yes. The right offer on 1138 Russell Drive, Highland Beach, FL 33487 depends on how it's priced against comparable townhouse sales in Highland Beach, how long it's been listed, and how motivated the seller is. Pure Equity will run the comps and help you craft a competitive, well-supported offer.
Listing courtesy of Sutter & Nugent LLC
Listing information is provided by BeachesMLS, Inc.and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Pure Equity. Information is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties. © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc. Last updated July 1, 2026.
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Recently sold homes in Delray-By-The-Sea
These are the last 3 recorded closings in Delray-By-The-Sea, with the price each home actually sold for rather than what it was listed at. They closed at a median of $544 per square foot. The most recent closed on April 17, 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$850,000
Sold · April 17, 2026
1102 Russell Drive
3 bed · 2.5 bath · 1,562 sqft · $544/sqft
$49,000 under the asking price
Sold$1,325,000
Sold · April 10, 2026
1029 Boca Cove Lane
3 bed · 2.5 bath · 2,149 sqft · $617/sqft
$174,000 under the asking price
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$820,000
Sold · August 22, 2025
1100 Russell Drive
2 bed · 2.5 bath · 1,584 sqft · $518/sqft
$179,000 under the asking price
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