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1201 N Swinton Avenue · The Pineapple House

Delray Beach, FL 33444

$3,290,000

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7
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
7,952
Square Feet
0.48
Acres
2001
Year Built

The Pineapple House on North Swinton Avenue

Originally built in 1925 and known as The Pineapple House, this nearly 8,000 square foot residence in Delray Beach's Dell Park neighborhood sits on just under half an acre with a 2001 addition that doubled its footprint. The property is minutes from Atlantic Avenue and presents as a restoration, reimagination, or redevelopment opportunity on one of North Swinton Avenue's largest residential parcels.

Property Profile

  • Estate Name: The Pineapple House
  • Original Construction: 1925
  • Addition: 2001 expansion with primary wing and turret
  • Lot Size: 0.48 acres
  • Historic Detail: Restored Dade County pine floors
  • Pool: Oversized saltwater pool and spa with waterfall
  • Subdivision: Dell Park, Delray Beach
  • Condition: Resale; renovation and updating needed

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Complete Specifications

Property Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
SubdivisionDELL PARK
Year Built2001
Architectural StyleOther
Total Square Feet7,952 sq ft
Square Feet Under Air6,032 sq ft
Bedrooms7
Full Baths6
Half Baths1
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
HeatingCentral, Electric, Zoned
Garage Spaces3
Lot Size0.48 acres
PoolIn Ground, Pool/Spa Combo, Salt Water, Private
CommunityDELL PARK
ViewGarden, Pool
WaterfrontNone
Association FeeNone
Tax Annual Amount$25,981
Tax Year2025
MLS Status Active Under Contract
Last Updated September 15, 2026
Listed Date July 20, 2026
Days on Market 24
Data Source BeachesMLS BeachesMLS
MLS Number B26054428
Listing Brokerage Lang Realty/Delray Beach
Rarely does a property of this size, character, and location present such an exceptional opportunity. Just minutes from the vibrant shops, restaurants, entertainment, and pristine beaches of Delray Beach, this iconic residence offers tremendous potential for investors, developers, or buyers looking to create a truly one-of-a-kind estate. Originally built in 1925 and affectionately known as The Pineapple House, this nearly 8,000-square-foot home sits on an expansive property and features 7 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, a 3-car garage, and separate living quarters. While the home is in need of updating and renovations, its impressive footprint, unique architectural design, and versatile floor plan provide endless possibilities to restore, reimagine, or redevelop to suit your vision. Whether you're seeking to renovate and preserve its historic charm, create a luxurious custom estate, accommodate multi-generational living, or explore redevelopment opportunities (subject to local zoning and approvals), this property offers exceptional flexibility. The original four-bedroom residence showcases beautifully restored Dade County pine floors, while the kitchen features Carrera marble countertops, a built-in breakfast nook, and premium gas appliances. A thoughtfully designed 2001 addition expanded the home with three additional bedrooms and a private primary wing complete with a walk-in wine cellar, media room, and an architectural turret with a spiral staircase leading to private guest or in-law quarters—ideal for extended family, a nanny, or long-term guests. French doors open to an expansive, lushly landscaped backyard designed for the ultimate South Florida lifestyle. Enjoy an oversized pool, spa with waterfall feature, covered entertaining patio, outdoor summer kitchen, and generous green space for family gatherings, pets, or future enhancements. With its historic character, substantial square footage, highly desirable location near Atlantic Avenue, and outstanding value-add potential, this is a rare opportunity to transform a landmark property into an extraordinary residence or investment.

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