Luxury Developments in Delray Beach Worth Watching in 2025

Delray Beach continues to make its mark as one of South Florida's most appealing destinations for luxury homebuyers. Known for its charming downtown, thriving arts scene, and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, this beachside enclave is now seeing a new wave of high-end residential developments poised to elevate the market even further. From boutique condominiums and gated enclaves to waterfront estates and townhomes, here are the top luxury developments in Delray Beach to watch in 2025 and 2026.

Located just three blocks from Atlantic Avenue, Ónix Delray Beach is an exclusive collection of 26 luxury condominiums designed for buyers seeking coastal convenience without sacrificing privacy or style. Currently under construction, these two- and three-bedroom residences will feature 10-foot ceilings, open floor plans, floor-to-ceiling glass, and designer finishes like brushed bronze hardware and EuroStone countertops. Residents will enjoy resort-style amenities, including a pool deck with cabanas, a fitness center with pool views, a social clubroom, and boutique retail on the ground level. With its walkable location and stylish design, Ónix is already making waves among early buyers.

Officially completed in February 2025, Magnolia Place is a boutique townhome development offering just 10 ultra-luxury residences. Located at 130 SE 1st Avenue, it sits just two blocks from Atlantic Avenue and minutes from the beach. Each home spans approximately 3,000 square feet and includes high-end features such as Thermador appliances, EV charging stations, concrete block construction, and heated spas. Starting at $2.9 million, these homes combine privacy, location, and elegance in a walkable downtown setting.

Situated on five acres in East Delray, Delray Ridge is a gated enclave of 14 custom-built homes developed by Ellish Builders. This limited collection of luxury residences features contemporary architecture, large private lots, and finishes tailored to high-end tastes. With Atlantic Avenue and the beach just minutes away, Delray Ridge offers a rare balance of exclusivity and convenience. Homes here start from $3 million with deliveries extending into 2026.

Sundy Village is situated on a seven-acre site that incorporates several historic buildings, including the original Sundy House. The development is designed as a pedestrian-friendly village with open courtyards, lush landscaping, and walkable pathways connecting high-end retail, office space, and luxury residences. The Village’s integration of historic sites and modern luxury sets it apart, creating a new precedent in Delray Beach.

A future boutique townhome community by Kastelo and 4TRO, Casa Avenida breaks ground in late 2025 with deliveries planned for mid-to-late 2027. Located along SE 5th Avenue, this development offers a quiet residential feel while maintaining easy access to Delray's vibrant downtown and beaches. Although pricing and floor plans are still under wraps, the partnership behind the project signals strong attention to detail and architectural integrity.

A forerunner of the trend of low-volume, high-concept lifestyle communities currently rising across Delray Beach, Cache 11 is an exclusive collection of 11 bespoke single‑family homes in the coveted Palm Trail neighborhood. Developed by a consortium including Stamm Development Group and Affiniti Architects, each residence spans 4,700 square feet with a private pool, clubroom, and five bedrooms. Styles include Coastal, Modern, and Transitional, each drawing on iconic South Florida design vernaculars. Pricing starts at $5 million, offering no HOA fees and lock-and-leave flexibility.

Located at 306 NE 2nd Street in the Pineapple Grove Arts District, The Maxwell is a modern luxury condominium offering full amenities in a creative downtown setting. The project honors the vision of Maxwell Van Arnem, blending contemporary design and community ethos. With architectural refinement and a highly centralized address, it appeals to buyers seeking both artistic ambiance and luxury living in the heart of downtown Delray.

Grove Estates stands out as the only gated single-family home community in downtown Delray Beach. Crafted by Azure Development, this collection comprises nine ultra-luxurious residences, each offering approximately 5,300 square feet of air-conditioned living, and up to five bedrooms, five baths, and 3-car garages. Homes feature soaring 12′ floor-to-ceiling glass, floating staircases, elevators, photovoltaic structural systems, clubrooms, summer kitchens, private pools/spas, and expansive central green space. Prices start near $5 million. This community offers a rare gated sanctuary within walking distance of Old School Square, Pineapple Grove, and Atlantic Avenue.

Delray Beach is clearly in the midst of a high-end renaissance, attracting developers and discerning buyers alike. With each of these new developments offering a distinct blend of location, amenities, and architectural character, 2025 and 2026 are shaping up to be defining years for luxury real estate in the area. Whether you're in the market for a turnkey condo, a modern townhome, or a custom estate by the water, Delray Beach offers a wealth of elevated options worth watching.

Contact Candace Friis today to start your coastal home-buying journey. From the coastal cool of Delray Beach real estate to ultra-lux homes for sale in exclusive Manalapan, allow Candace and her extensive experience and expertise to assist you in navigating South Florida's luxury real estate market.