5675 Sims Road, Delray Beach, FL 33484 - Raymond Goirigolzarri Realtor

$959,000

DEVELOPMENT ALERT! Own a hidden gem at 5675 Sims Road, Delray Beach! This 1979 ranch-style home sits on 1.05 acres of lush grounds with mature fruit trees. Offering over 1,400 total sq. ft. (1,296 under air) with 3 beds and 2 baths, it's perfect for a renovation or a luxury… Read More custom estate. Zoned AR, it features a rare 8-unit per acre overlay and a .45 FAR, per PBC planning. Utilities are within reach with water/sewer available. NOTE: The adjoining 1.2-acre property at 5679 Sims Rd is also for sale separately, offering a rare assembly of 2.25 acres for a 18+ unit project. Live the Old Florida lifestyle or develop in a high-demand area minutes from Atlantic Ave, beaches, and I-95. A prime opportunity for end-users, builders, and investors alike! High-Value Development & Assembly Potential The subject property at 5675 Sims Road provides a versatile foundation for immediate use or significant future appreciation: Density & FAR: Per the Palm Beach County planner, the property benefits from an 8-unit per acre overlay and a .45 Floor Area Ratio (FAR). On its own, this 1.05-acre lot offers significant building volume for a boutique multi-family project or a massive private compound. The Power of Two: By acquiring both 5675 Sims Road (1.05 ac) and the adjoining 5679 Sims Road (1.2 ac), you can assemble approximately 2.25 contiguous acres. This combined footprint allows for superior site planning, optimized drainage, and the potential for a larger-scale residential community of 18+ units (subject to final county approval). Infrastructure: Move forward with confidence—preliminary research indicates that municipal water and sewer lines are within reach to serve the site, a critical advantage for high-density development. Property Features & Old Florida Appeal The current residence at 5675 Sims Road is a charming single-story frame home built in 1979 that captures the essence of private, rural living within city limits: Interior: Features 1,296 sq. ft. of living area under air, including an open floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The interior is a blank canvas ready for modern customization or expansion. Outdoor Living: The 1.05-acre lot is a tropical oasis featuring mature fruit trees, a finished screened porch, and an open porch for enjoying the lake breezes. There is ample room for a resort-style pool, utility barns, or guest quarters. Accessibility: The home features wide hallways and a level entry, making it an excellent candidate for a multi-generational renovation. Unbeatable Delray Beach Location Located in unincorporated Palm Beach County, this property offers a peaceful retreat while being minutes from the Best Small Town in America: Atlantic Avenue: Just a short drive to the heartbeat of Delray Beach, famous for its world-class dining, galleries, and nightlife. Beaches: Less than 15 minutes to the pristine Atlantic coastline and vibrant beach parks. Connectivity: Quick access to the Florida Turnpike and I-95 ensures an easy commute to Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, or the surrounding international airports. DISCLAIMER: All information provided regarding the property, including but not limited to zoning, unit density, overlay potential, Floor Area Ratio (FAR), and utility availability, is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Lot sizes (1.05 acres for 5675 Sims Rd and 1.2 acres for 5679 Sims Rd) and development potential are based on preliminary reports and must be independently verified. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer and/or buyer's agent to independently verify all development possibilities, zoning regulations, and utility connections with Palm Beach County and the respective utility providers. No warranties, express or implied, are made by the Broker or the Owner regarding the suitability of the land for any specific use or future development. Read Less

Courtesy of Integritos Real Estate, Peter Mergenthaler Jr, [email protected].

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Days Online

266

Last Updated

Jul 29, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

1,296

Lot Size

1.05 Acres

Year Built

1979

MLS Number

R11123361

30 Days Snapshot Of 33484

$181k

-35%

(avg) sold price

+2%

homes sold

-7%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Natural Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Other Equipment: Natural Gas

Building

Living Area: 1296, Architectural Style: Ranch, Construction Materials: Frame, Frame With Stucco, Direction Faces: East, Levels: 1, Stories: 1, Year Built: 1979, Year Built Details: Resale, Building Area Total: 1408, Building Features: Compressed Natural Gas, Room For Pool, Furnished: Unfurnished, Structure Type: House

Cooling

Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Dining Room

Features: Dining/Living Room

Accessibility Features

Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath, Door Levers, Accessible Entrance, Other Bath Modificat, Roll-In Shower, Wheelchair, Accessible Doors, Accessible Hallway(s), Wheelchair Designed

Exterior Features

Features: Fruit Trees, Room For Pool

Floors

Flooring: Ceramic Floor

Garage

Garage Is Attached, Carport Spaces: 1, Covered Spaces: 1

Water Features

Water Source: Well

Heating

Heating: Central

Interior Features

Features: Stacked Bedroom, Utility Room/Laundry, Master Downstairs

Laundry

Features: Laundry Room, Utility Room/Laundry, Washer Hookup

Lot

Acres: 1.05, Features: 1 To Less Than 2 Acre Lot, Septic

Living Room

Features: Laundry, Utility Room/Laundry

Miscellaneous

Other Structures: Barn(s), Livable, Barns

Parking

Parking Total: 10, Features: 2 Or More Spaces

Property

Horse Amenities: Barn &/Or Stalls, Leasable Area Units: Square Feet, View, View: Garden

Roof

Roof: Comp Shingle Roof, Composition Roll, Shingle

Sewer

Sewer: Septic Tank

Taxes

Parcel Number: 00424611000007110, Tax Annual Amount: $2,104, Tax Legal Description: 11-46-42~ SLY 362.74 FT OF W 1/2 OF E 1/2 OF SW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 (LESS SLY 104.85FT LAKE IDA RD R/W), Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Electric On Property YN: t, Electric: 3 Phase Electric, Gas: Natural Gas, Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Septic, Water Connected, Natural Gas Available, Water Available

Windows

Features: Complete Accordian Shutters

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