3216 Karen Drive, Delray Beach FL 33483, DELRAY BEACH, FL, 33483
Active92 days on marketListed May 16, 2026MLS #B26029411
About this home
3216 Karen Drive, Delray Beach FL 33483
PET FRIENDLY private gated home with large private fenced yard with room for pool. Located in the highly sought after TradeWinds neighborhood across the street from the multi-million-dollar properties on the direct Intracoastal in the East Delray Beach/Gulf Stream Florida. One level living, addition was built in 2007 with renovated kitchen & family room. Move-in ready, instant Approvals (NO HOA). Off-street parking with room for RV or Boat Parking behind the private gate. Great for buyers seeking a comfortable home or instant vacation rental/Airbnb income - BUILDERS and INVESTORS WELCOME! Located in Unincorporated Palm Beach County, offering builder-friendly codes, county-only taxes, no HOA, and public water/sewer for seamless redevelopment. Some photos were virtually staged. Welcome to one of the best redevelopment opportunities in East Delray Beach.Tradewinds Estates is one of East Delray Beach's most sought-after Intracoastal neighborhoods, where quiet coastal living meets exceptional long-term upside. 3216 Karen Drive offers a rare hybrid opportunity: enjoy the home now, generate rental income immediately, or plan a future luxury dream home. This single-story home has strong short-term rental history located in unincorporated Palm Beach County that offers advantages rarely found this close to the water. No mandatory HOA fees or rules, No rental restrictions (Airbnb/short-term friendly), Builder-friendly county codes (not subject to city restrictions), County-only property taxes and public water & sewer. This property is move-in ready with tile and wood flooring, recent addition built in 2007 added a new kitchen, family room and Florida room along the large fenced backyard with room for a pool, making it ideal as a full-time residence or instant income generator through Airbnb, seasonal rentals, or short-term stays. Located in Unincorporated Palm Beach County, owners benefit from more flexible building codes, county-only taxes, and public water/sewer perfect conditions for future redevelopment. The best long-term use is to build a luxury home that follows the proven success of nearby new builds that have sold. Tradewinds is undergoing a major transformation, with multiple multimillion-dollar homes recently completed or under construction. Plan your new luxury home just minutes to the Intracoastal, Atlantic Ave, and Delray's beaches. This high-demand location is undergoing rapid luxury transformation just minutes to Atlantic Avenue's award-winning dining and entertainment, top beaches, and the best of Delray Beach located is between West Palm Beach & Fort Lauderdale. Whether you are a homeowner seeking coastal living, an investor looking for immediate rental income, or a buyer planning to build a future luxury estate in a proven appreciation corridor, 3216 Karen Drive delivers flexibility, lifestyle, and upside in one of the fastest-evolving coastal neighborhoods in Palm Beach County Florida. Some photos were virtually staged.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,888
Sqft
0.23 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
1954
Year built
1
Levels
$1,006
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$12,072 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$12,072/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs Delray Beach actives
$1,006 vs $241
Days on market
92 vs 61 typical
Where $1,006/sqft sits among the 400 Delray Beach actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Trade Winds Estates South
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Trade Winds Estates South — neighborhood snapshot
Population
120
Median age
72
Median income
$47,760
Median home value
$230,000
Avg household
1
Households w/ children
1%
For the school run
Palm Beach County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Delray Beach market
$584K → $433K
Delray Beach median sold, yr/yr
95.7%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
40 of 400
Delray Beach actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Delray Beach, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 152% above the DELRAY BEACH 33483 median. See the full Delray Beach market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 3216 Karen Drive
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · May ’26$875,000
3218 Palm Drive, Delray Beach FL 33483 · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,012 sqft · $435/sqft · 8 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$1,400,000
916 Roberts Road, Delray Beach FL 33483 · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,065 sqft · $678/sqft · 6 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$805,000
2410 SW 1st Street, Boynton Beach FL 33435
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,888 sqft · $426/sqft · 147 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 3216 Karen Drive — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 3216 Karen Drive — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
3216 Karen Drive FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 3216 Karen Drive, Delray Beach FL 33483?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $12,072/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 3216 Karen Drive, Delray Beach FL 33483?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $11,446. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 3216 Karen Drive, Delray Beach FL 33483?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Delray Beach?+
At $1,898,900, this home is listed about 603% above the Delray Beach median of $269,999. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 3216 Karen Drive, Delray Beach FL 33483?+
Plumosa School Of The Arts (elementary), Atlantic High School (high), Carver Middle School (middle), Glades Construction Academy At West Technical (high) — Palm Beach County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$1,898,900 runs 152% above the DELRAY BEACH 33483 median — but at 1,888 sqft it's also 61% larger than the typical Delray Beach listing.
02Strong assigned schools
Plumosa School Of The Arts, Atlantic High School, Carver Middle School, Glades Construction Academy At West Technical — Plumosa School Of The Arts rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $2,000,000, now $1,898,900 — a $101K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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