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Community at a Glance
- Location
- Delray Beach
- 55+ status
- Age-qualified community. Confirm the current age-occupancy rule for the specific home.
- Home types
- Condo
- Association
- Condo or building association
- Amenities
- Pools, Fitness center, Pickleball, Tennis, Bocce
- Pets
- Verify the current written pet policy for the specific association.
Fees, pets, rentals, amenities, assessments, and rules can vary by property or association. Confirm the current written details for the specific home.
What makes Lakes of Delray distinct
A buyer guide to the condos, recreation, and association details behind Lakes of Delray.
Paul’s Local Take
A familiar community name can hide very different building realities.
Lakes of Delray offers a convenient location and a broad community lifestyle, but it is not one uniform association. The named building groups have separate records, and the condition of the exact building can matter more than the community-wide amenity list.
The best fit is often a buyer who values condo living and community activity but is willing to compare building-level financials and maintenance history carefully. A clear view, updated interior, or attractive price does not replace that review.
Lakes of Delray is a 55+ condominium community off Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach, with six building styles and 37 individual condominium associations.
The official association lists a 24-hour manned guest gate, central heated and cooled pool and spa, satellite pools, nearly 30 clubs, fitness and recreation rooms, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, basketball, bocce, racquetball, and 13 Palm Beach County bus stops inside the community.

Paul Saperstein, Broker Associate, SRES®
eXp Realty LLC
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The community has no pets, making that a first question for any buyer with an animal.
Because it is an older, multi-association condo community, request the precise building’s budget, reserves, insurance, inspection and repair history, assessments, approval process, guest and lease rules, and the fees that fund the central facilities before contracting.
One-time closing cost
Ask about the capital contribution before you make an offer.
Some associations require a one-time capital contribution or transfer fee at closing. It is separate from the monthly association fee and can apply to a master association, a neighborhood association, or both.
Confirm the current amount, who pays it, when it is due, and whether it is refundable for the exact home. Association requirements can change, so rely on the current written association package before you commit.
Sources and review
Information to verify for Lakes of Delray.
Community details can change by section, building and individual residence. This guide is reviewed against the materials that matter most for a real purchase decision.
- Current association governing documents, budgets, reserve information, meeting records, insurance materials and resale or approval packages.
- Official community, club or management materials for amenities, membership, home types and community policies.
- Current property records and listing information for residence-specific details, availability and ownership costs.
For any specific home, the current association documents and written association response control.
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