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

Likely spec

Likely spec: the owner has 9 other new homes permitted. Not confirmed by the builder.

829 NE 9th Ave

Frey Sophia, Delray BeachBuilt by SDGC~4,942 sf under air
Aerial of 829 NE 9th Ave, 20262026 · Palm Beach County · Palm Beach Co.

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 Nov 4, 2026
Estimated completionAug 2027 – Jun 2028From the permit date, with the middle half of build times for homes off the water. An estimate, not the builder’s commitment.

The numbers

From deeds, the permit and the parcel roll
Lot purchase
Part of a $13.5M purchase of 11 lots, Aug 2022
Lot size
7,026 sf 0.16 acres
Declared permit value
$1.34M as declared; real cost runs well higher
Home size
~4,942 sf under air from the permit’s plans
Plan
Not in the permit
Flood zone
AE base flood elevation 8 ft
Waterfront
No
Ownership
Company-owned lot likely spec: the owner has 9 other new homes permitted

Against the market

Delray Beach · since 2021
Build time, months from permit
0 mo30 mo60 mo

15.6 months since the permit. A typical home off the water in Delray Beach takes 19; the middle half take 13.6–23.3.

  • 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
How we calculate this

Construction log

2 city records
  1. New-home permit issuedNew-Home Permit Issued · Issued
  2. New-home permit filedResidential New Construction Permit · Fees Due

Permit BLDR-001740-2025 on Delray Beach eServices: “New Construction Single Family Home *** … fee … on shell only, per … submitted ***”

Nearby

More new homes nearby

All 12 in Frey Sophia →

Also close by: 811 NE 9th Ave · 816 Palm Trl · 809 NE 9th Ave · 814 Palm Trl · 807 NE 9th Ave · 812 Palm Trl