Rising
Rising: permitted and not yet finished, with a live permit (the city extends it at each passed inspection) or city records in the past 90 days
Custom
Custom: a company owns the lot, but nothing on record says it’s being built to sell.
240 NE 17th St
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 Aug 26, 2026The numbers
From deeds, the permit and the parcel roll- Lot purchase
- $935K Apr 2025
- Lot size
- 11,252 sf 0.26 acres
- Declared permit value
- $635K as declared; real cost runs well higher
- Home size
- ~3,417 sf under air from the permit’s plans
- Plan
- Not in the permit
- Flood zone
- X
- Waterfront
- No
- Ownership
- Company-owned lot likely a custom home
Against the market
Delray Beach · since 202110.7 months since the permit. A typical home off the water in Delray Beach takes 19; the middle half take 13.6–23.3.
This lot cost $935K. The median new-build lot in Plumosa Park went for $830K (14 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
10 city records- Finishes: insulation certifiedInsulation Inspection · Passed
- Framing InspectionPassed
- Window/Door Buck InspectionPassed
- Roof Sheathing InspectionPassed
- Tie Beam Other than Roof InspectionPassed
- Columns InspectionPassed
- Slab InspectionPassed
- New-home permit issuedNew-Home Permit Issued · Issued
- Demolition permitDemolition Permit · Issued
- New-home permit filedResidential New Construction Permit · Issued
Permit BLDR-008649-2025 on Delray Beach eServices: “Single family residential home construction *** … ONLY **”
More new homes nearby
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