Quiet since Oct 2025
Quiet: no new city records in a long time, and the permit has expired or was never issued
Likely spec
Likely spec: the owner on the permit has sold 3 other new homes. Not confirmed by the builder.
218 SW 5th Ave
Aerial from 2026. The lot looked much the same in January 2025. The pink line is the surveyed parcel boundary.
Where it stands
Last city record Oct 29, 2025The numbers
From deeds, the permit and the parcel roll- Lot purchase
- $282K May 2025
- Lot resold
- $70K Aug 2026 · the land changed hands, not a finished-home sale
- Lot size
- 6,726 sf 0.15 acres
- Declared permit value
- $290K as declared; real cost runs well higher
- Home size
- ~4,064 sf under air from the permit’s plans
- Plan
- Not in the permit
- Flood zone
- X
- Waterfront
- No
- Ownership
- Company-owned lot likely spec: the owner on the permit has sold 3 other new homes
Against the market
Delray Beach · since 202112.4 months since the permit application. A typical home off the water in Delray Beach takes 19; the middle half take 13.6–23.3.
This lot cost $282K. The median new-build lot in Delray Beach went for $1.02M (62 lots).
- This home
Middle half, Delray Beach off the water
352 homes off the water in Delray Beach permitted 2021–2023, from the permit application to the certificate-of-occupancy packet.
- Median
Construction log
1 city record- New-home permit filedResidential New Construction Permit · In review
Permit BLDR-006462-2025 on Delray Beach eServices: “New Single family dwelling as per plans”
More new homes nearby
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