Neighborhood · Delray Beach, Florida
Porta Bella
Waterfront living minutes from Delray's Atlantic Avenue
14
Homes for sale
$385,000
Median list price
$323
Avg price / sqft
95
Median days on market
Porta Bella is a waterfront pocket of Delray Beach where nearly every home sits on or near the water, and pools are the norm rather than the exception. It's a low-key, boat-friendly community that trades the bustle of downtown for canal views while keeping the beach and Atlantic Avenue within easy reach. Buyers who want South Florida water access without a sprawling estate budget tend to gravitate here, and the neighborhood sits comfortably alongside established communities like Delray Colonial and Delray Manor.
Today the market here is small and patient: 14 active listings with a median list price of $385,000, spanning a wide $215,000 to $899,000 range. Homes are averaging $323 per square foot on a median size of 1,315 square feet, and they're taking their time — the median days on market is 95. If you're comparing options across the area, the nearby Pines Of Delray North offers a different price point, but Porta Bella's draw is the water itself.
Porta Bella is a community in Delray Beach, Florida.
Quick facts
$215,000 – $899K price range
1,315 sqft median home
$4,750/mo median rent
1 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Porta Bella
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$429,000
899 Jeffery Street # 301, Boca Raton FL 33487, BOCA RATON
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,385 sqft
$375,000
859 Jeffery Street # 3030, Boca Raton FL 33487, BOCA RATON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,315 sqft
$299,000
799 Jeffery Street # 201, Boca Raton FL 33487, BOCA RATON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,420 sqft
$215,000
859 Jeffery Street # 312, Boca Raton FL 33487, BOCA RATON
1 bd · 1.5 ba · 998 sqft
$230,000
799 Jeffery Street # 4050, Boca Raton FL 33487, BOCA RATON
1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,017 sqft
$257,000$259,000
799 Jeffery Street # 105, Boca Raton FL 33487, BOCA RATON
1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,017 sqft
$330,000
799 Jeffery Street # 303, Boca Raton FL 33487, BOCA RATON
1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,017 sqft
$899,000
899 Jeffery Street # 214, Boca Raton FL 33487, BOCA RATON
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,682 sqft
$330,000
859 Jeffery Street # 311, Boca Raton FL 33487, BOCA RATON
1 bd · 1.5 ba · 998 sqft
$450,000
859 Jeffery Street # 306, Boca Raton FL 33487, BOCA RATON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,315 sqft
$750,000
899 Jeffery Street # 710, Boca Raton FL 33487, BOCA RATON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,315 sqft
$399,000
799 Jeffery Street # 202, Boca Raton FL 33487, BOCA RATON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,420 sqft
Every active listing inside the Porta Bella boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Porta Bella market
1
Sold, last 12 months
$310
Median sold price
111 days
Median time to sell
Porta Bella vs Delray Beach
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 71.4% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Porta Bella boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Porta Bella is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Porta Bella home
≈ $2,586/mo
$385,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$4,750/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
861
Median age
56
Median income
$115,306
Median home value
$767,200
Beyond the listings
Living in Porta Bella
Lifestyles
Top 2% in the U.S.Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Food & Drink
Top 12% in the U.S.Ingredient Attentive
These folks are conscious about what they eat. They're looking for ingredients that not only taste great, but also have great nutritional benefits.
Culture
Top 16% in the U.S.Sites to See
This population finds the most beautiful sites just by looking up. Sunrise, sunset or sometime in between, these people love to marvel at man-made and natural wonders.
Entertainment
Top 21% in the U.S.Party Life
The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.
Active
Top 24% in the U.S.Functional Fitness
Looking good and reaching fitness goals is all about discipline: Eat right. Work hard. No excuses. This population is more likely to view working out as a means to an end.
Beliefs
Conservation
Good stewards of the earth, this population advocates for a cleaner environment and responsible use of resources. They often encourage others to recycle and use clean energy.
Straight answers
Porta Bella FAQs
Is Porta Bella a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want genuine water access in Delray Beach without a huge estate footprint — 13 of the 14 active homes are waterfront and 13 have pools. It's a quieter, boat-oriented enclave close to the beach and downtown, and it sits near well-known communities like Kings Point In Delray Beach.
Is Porta Bella expensive?+
It's mid-range for waterfront Delray Beach, with a median list price of $385,000 and prices running from $215,000 to $899,000. At an average $323 per square foot on a 1,315-square-foot median home, you're paying for water access rather than sheer size.
What do homes cost in Porta Bella?+
There are 14 active listings with a median list price of $385,000 and a range of $215,000 to $899,000. The average price per square foot is $323, and the typical home measures about 1,315 square feet.
How is the Porta Bella market right now?+
It's a small, slow-moving market — 14 active listings with a median of 95 days on market, so sellers are patient and buyers have time to negotiate. Only one home has sold in the past 12 months, so pricing reads best in the context of the wider Delray Beach market and the live map.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
HOA data isn't currently available for the active listings, so confirm dues on any specific property before you commit. The median property tax runs about $4,180 per year, which is a useful baseline when you budget.
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