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6500 NE 7th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL 33487
Boat up to approx. 39' LOA — preliminary estimate, verify
Estimate only, not guaranteed. Verify before you buy or sell. Boat length is a preliminary estimate from the water frontage, not a stated dock length — verify the berth before relying on it. Saved Boca Raton Inlet route. Charted route depth is not a surveyed private-dock depth or confirmed boat draft; uncovered stretches need verification.
Boca Raton, FL, 33487
5 bd · 3 ba · 3,053 sqft · 95 ft of water
Listed by Atlantic Waterfront Properties
6500 NE 7th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL 33487Waterfront home with 95 ft dockBoat length ~39 ft · preliminary
Boat up to approx. 39' LOA — preliminary estimate, verify
Estimate only, not guaranteed. Verify before you buy or sell. Boat length is a preliminary estimate from the water frontage, not a stated dock length — verify the berth before relying on it. Saved Boca Raton Inlet route. Charted route depth is not a surveyed private-dock depth or confirmed boat draft; uncovered stretches need verification.
Listed by Atlantic Waterfront Properties
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Max boat: 75 ft · Dock: 95 ft
min · est.
5.1 nm
low tide depth
Enter draft
bridges on the route
a tall boat passes only when they open, on their schedule
Run to the ocean
Map © Esri · saved route, planning only
Water depth on the way out
Charted route depths do not confirm private dock depth, current shoaling or safe passage; verify with your captain.
Today’s tide · Eastern time
High: 3.4 ft · 6:42 AM ET
Low: 0.4 ft · 12:12 AM ET
Route bridges & sources
Bridges on the route
Spanish River · opens · 21 ft closed · Opens on the hour and half hour
Palmetto Park Road · opens · 13.8 ft closed · Opens on the hour and half hour
Boca Inlet Bridge (A1A) · opens · clearance not provided · Opens on signal
A1A · opens · 23 ft closed
Depth sources
Army Corps survey · Intracoastal Waterway, Palm Beach County · surveyed Apr 4, 2022 · shallowest 7.5 ft on your route
NOAA chart (updated weekly)Tides
Tides: NOAA tide predictions, nearest station
Estimate only, not guaranteed. Verify before you buy or sell.
Know your costs before you buy
Work through three numbers: your estimated monthly payment, the cash needed at closing, and insurance & flood.
Estimated Monthly Payment
20% down · 6.75% interest · 30-year loan · Jumbo loan
Jumbo loan: put down about $2,662,250 or more to stay conforming. What's different?
- A bigger down payment, often 10–20% or more
- A higher credit score, often 700+
- More cash reserves, often 6–12 months of payments
- Full income documentation, sometimes a second appraisal on large loans
Other options: Conforming first mortgage plus a home equity loan for the rest ("piggyback"); Portfolio or private bank loans; Cash. Each lender sets its own rules.
Principal, interest, taxes and insurance. Property Tax (after sale). Estimated; not a lender quote.
- Principal & interest
- $18,135/mo
- Property tax (after sale) est.
- $3,534/mo
- Homeowners insurance est.
- $848/mo
- HOA
- $0/mo
Estimate only, not guaranteed. Verify before you buy or sell.
Cash to close
6500 NE 7th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL 33487
Estimated cash to close est.
$737,789.16
Down payment plus Florida taxes, title, lender and prepaid costs.
Partial estimate: unknown amounts are excluded. Ask Simon to verify them.
Estimate only. Your lender's Loan Estimate and the title company's closing disclosure are the final numbers. Not financial advice.
Estimate only, not guaranteed. Verify before you buy or sell.
Loan amount (calculated): $2,796,000.00Jumbo loan
Above the 2026 $832,750.00 limit, so the daily jumbo rate is used. Put down about $2,662,250.00 or more to stay conforming.
Current site planning rate. Rate does not change the taxes or fees below. Prepaid interest is not included.
Edit closing costs & prepaids
Assumes both policies cover identical land and dates, with loan coverage within owner coverage—even if the seller pays owner title. Minimum lender premium $25. Turn off if not eligible. Endorsement allowance defaults to one $25 endorsement; actual requirements and premiums vary (Florida 69O-186.005).
Appraisal starts at $650. Waterfront and luxury homes may require a higher fee; confirm with your lender.
Tax uses existing ZIP estimates (after sale); insurance uses existing site estimates. Edit with your quote. If HOA insurance is included, confirm separate unit-owner coverage. Missing HOA costs are excluded—not assumed zero.
Estimated cash to close est.
$737,789.16
- Down payment est.
- $699,000.00
- Mortgage note documentary stamps est.
- $9,786.00
- Mortgage intangible tax est.
- $5,592.00
- Lender’s title insurance est.
- $25.00
- Lender title endorsements est.
- $25.00
- Lender fees est.
- $1,500.00
- Appraisal est.
- $650.00
- Title search & examination est.
- $125.00
- Municipal lien search est.
- $150.00
- Settlement / closing fee est.
- $450.00
- County recording (deed) est.
- $30.00
- County recording (mortgage) est.
- $120.00
- Inspection, wind mitigation & 4-point est.
- $900.00
- Survey est.
- $500.00
- Property tax escrow (2 months, after sale) est.
- $7,068.83
- Insurance escrow (2 months) est.
- $1,695.33
- First-year insurance premium est.
- $10,172.00
- HOA / condo contribution or transfer est.
- Not provided
Partial estimate: unknown amounts are excluded. Ask Simon to verify them.
Mortgage stamps: $0.35 per $100 or fraction. Intangible tax: 0.2% of loan. Title uses Florida 69O-186.003 base rates. Assumes 2 months of tax/insurance escrow for financed purchases plus first-year insurance; cash purchases have no lender escrow.
Before deposits and credits. Prepaid interest and other contract costs are not included. Discounts and title endorsements must be confirmed by the title company. Title search, municipal lien search, settlement and recording are pass-through title company charges for cash and financed buyers alike; the municipal lien search is priced by each city and can run higher (e.g. Boca Raton $150, Coral Gables $220).
Estimate only. Your lender's Loan Estimate and the title company's closing disclosure are the final numbers. Not financial advice.
Estimate only, not guaranteed. Verify before you buy or sell.
Insurance & flood
- Flood zone (FEMA)
- Zone X 0.2 Percent Annual Chance Flood Hazard in Coastal ZoneNot federally required
- Homeowners insurance est.
- $848 / month
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Date checked: Oct 23, 2026
Insurance estimates vary widely. Get a real quote before you make an offer.
Estimate only, not guaranteed. Verify before you buy or sell.
Flood zone: X
Moderate mapped flood risk; flooding is still possible.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Date checked: Oct 23, 2026
- Roof type
- Metal
- Roof year
- 2021 (per listing remarks)
- Impact windows / doors
- Impact Glass (Complete)
- Shutters
- Not provided —
- Window features
- Blinds
- Year built
- 1973
Homeowners insurance: $848 / month est.
- Annual premium est.
- $9,867
- Fees & taxes est.
- $305
- Annual total est.
- $10,172
- Likely range est.
- $8,646–$12,206
- Dwelling coverage est.
- $1,087,631
- Other structures est.
- $21,753
- Personal property est.
- $217,526
- Loss of use est.
- $108,763
- Hurricane deductible (2%) est.
- $21,753
Based on the listing: 3,053 sq ft · built 1973 · 2 stories · roof from 2021 · impact windows / shutters · luxury finish level.
Dwelling coverage uses living area × county rebuilding cost. Selling price and land value are not included. The monthly estimate includes fees and applicable taxes.
Broward inland rates were calibrated against two supplied policies; other county and coastal rates have not yet been calibrated against real quotes.
Assumed where the listing is silent: concrete-block construction · coastal rating band · gable roof · 2% hurricane deductible · admitted carrier; no surplus-lines tax. A newer roof, a hip roof shape, or a higher deductible can lower the premium; frame construction can raise it.
Educational estimate only, not an insurance quote. Actual premiums depend on the carrier, inspections, discounts, and underwriting. Flood insurance not included. Simon Gedz is a Realtor, not a licensed insurance agent.
Zone X. Flood insurance is not federally required, but it is strongly recommended and usually available at lower rates.
The FEMA map is a strong indication, not the final answer: your lender orders its own flood zone determination. Cash buyers are not required to carry flood insurance, but on the water it is strongly recommended.
Florida rule: by 2027, Citizens policyholders must carry flood insurance even outside a flood zone, unless the Citizens policy excludes wind coverage. The FEMA map does not show this.
How flood insurance is priced (FEMA Risk Rating 2.0)
Flood insurance is priced home by home, so two neighbors on the same canal can pay very different amounts. Premiums depend on the home's elevation (first-floor height above the expected flood level), distance to water (ocean, Intracoastal, canal or river), the type of flood risk (storm surge, heavy rain or river overflow), the cost to rebuild, the foundation and construction type, and past flood claims on the property.
Federal flood insurance (NFIP) pays at most $250,000 for the building and $100,000 for contents. A luxury waterfront home needs private flood insurance or an "excess flood" policy on top.
Before an offer: pull the official FEMA flood map (FIRMette), ask the seller for an elevation certificate (it largely decides the price), ask whether the seller's existing NFIP policy can be transferred to you (sometimes at a lower rate), and have an insurance agent check prior flood claims (CLUE report). New NFIP policies usually have a 30-day wait before they take effect — don't leave it until the week of closing.
Insurance estimates vary widely. Get a real quote before you make an offer.
Estimate only, not guaranteed. Verify before you buy or sell.
About This Property
Find similar homesPerfectly positioned on approximately 95 feet of deepwater frontage in one of East Boca Raton's premier waterfront neighborhoods, this fully renovated 5-bed, 3-bath residence offers direct Intracoastal and Atlantic Ocean access with no fixed bridges. Thoughtfully redesigned in 2017, the home features soaring ceilings, an open-concept floor plan, abundant natural light, a luxurious upstairs primary suite with an expansive waterfront balcony, resort-style pool and spa, summer kitchen, newer seawall, 14,000-pound boat lift, jet ski dock, and a 2021 standing-seam metal roof. Just minutes from Lake Boca, the Boca Inlet, Mizner Park, pristine beaches, and Downtown Delray Beach's Atlantic Ave, this home offers the perfect balance of luxury waterfront living and an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, this exceptional waterfront residence was completely reimagined in 2017 with an emphasis on quality craftsmanship, comfort, and maximizing the South Florida boating lifestyle. The open floor plan is filled with natural light and offers generous living spaces, soaring ceilings, a beautifully appointed kitchen with abundant cabinetry, induction range, extensive prep space, and an oversized laundry and mudroom with built-in workstation, utility sink, and additional storage. The private upstairs primary suite serves as a true waterfront retreat, highlighted by an expansive balcony overlooking the pool, backyard, canal, and dock. A custom spiral staircase connects the balcony directly to the pool deck below, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience and providing the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunrises and peaceful waterfront views. The backyard is designed to take full advantage of South Florida's outdoor lifestyle with a resort-style pool, separate spa, expansive multi-level entertaining deck, artificial turf, large fenced yard, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen featuring a built-in grill and side burner. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate approximately 95 feet of deepwater dockage, a newer seawall, 14,000-pound boat lift, jet ski dock, dockside storage cabinets, electric service pedestal, built-in ice maker, and direct Intracoastal and Atlantic Ocean access with no fixed bridges. Additional highlights include a standing-seam metal roof installed in 2021, updated HVAC systems, updated water heater, epoxy-finished two-car garage with custom built-in cabinetry, oversized driveway with generous parking, attractive front-entry waterfall feature, and numerous additional improvements throughout. Ideally located in prestigious East Boca Raton, you'll enjoy convenient access by land or water to Lake Boca, the Boca Inlet, beaches, waterfront dining, private clubs, Mizner Park, Royal Palm Place, and the boutiques, galleries, restaurants, and vibrant energy of Atlantic Avenue in Downtown Delray Beach. This location offers the prestige of a Boca Raton address while placing the very best of both Boca Raton and Delray Beach just minutes from your front door.
Why we flagged this one
A transparent review of current MLS facts—not a paid placement.
134 days on market
Longer time on market usually means the seller is more open to negotiating on price and terms.
Price reductions and days on market come from this listing's MLS record. This is an initial market signal, not a formal appraisal or full comparable market analysis.
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6500 NE 7th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL 33487 · Boca Raton
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6500 NE 7th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL 33487
Dock & Draft Match™
95 ft stated water frontage less the local Boca Raton side-line buffers; limited by 95 ft stated dock; canal and inlet length limits not provided — Ask Simon; route to the Atlantic limited by the home canal, about 59 ft wide (est.). Length screen only; verify beam, draft, bridges and tides
Boat length ~39 ft · preliminary
One home, every check
Dock & Draft Match™ brings this home's dock length, low-water depth, every bridge, the ocean run, frontage and yacht size together in one place. Estimate only, not guaranteed. Verify before you buy or sell.
What buyers ask about this home
What are the estimated monthly carrying costs at 6500 NE 7th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL 33487?+
Property tax (after sale): $3,534/month est.; homeowners insurance: $848/month est.; HOA: $0/month. Fixed ownership costs before a mortgage: $4,382/month est. Principal and interest: $18,135/month; PMI: $0/month. Total for the payment scenario shown: $22,517/month est. Flood insurance is not included. Estimate only, not guaranteed. Verify before you buy or sell.
Will property taxes go up after I buy 6500 NE 7th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL 33487?+
Usually yes. In Florida the assessed value resets to market value in the year after a sale, so the seller's current tax bill is rarely what a new owner pays. Budget roughly 1.8–2.0% of the purchase price annually until you file for homestead exemption and the Save Our Homes cap (or the 10% non-homestead cap) starts limiting increases.
Does 6500 NE 7th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL 33487 need flood insurance, and what drives the premium?+
Most of Boca Raton sits in a FEMA flood zone, and lenders require flood coverage in high-risk zones. Premiums are driven by elevation certificate, flood zone, roof age and shape, and whether the home has impact windows or accordion shutters. Ask for the current declarations page, the four-point inspection and wind mitigation report early — they set your real cost of ownership.
What should an inspection focus on for a home like 6500 NE 7th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL 33487?+
In coastal South Florida, prioritize roof age and permit history, whether windows and doors are impact-rated, the seawall and dock condition on waterfront lots, drainage and elevation, plumbing type (cast iron and polybutylene are common in homes of this era), and any open or expired permits with the city. These items, not cosmetics, drive both price and insurability.
What extra costs come with the waterfront at 6500 NE 7th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL 33487?+
Waterfront ownership adds seawall maintenance and eventual replacement, dock and lift servicing, higher flood and wind premiums, and salt-air upkeep on exterior finishes and equipment. Confirm bridge height and water depth at low tide if you plan to keep a boat.
Is there room to negotiate on 6500 NE 7th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL 33487?+
This listing has been on the market 134 days. Leverage comes from days on market, price history, comparable closed sales and the seller's motivation — not from a fixed percentage. I pull the full history and the true comps before we write, so the offer is built on what the property is actually worth today. Call or text (954) 562-1798 for that analysis.
Neighborhood & Commute
Boca Raton. Resort-style living with Mizner Park, A-rated schools, country clubs, and FAU just minutes inland.
Approximate Drive Times
Drive times are estimates based on straight-line distance at typical South Florida traffic speeds. Actual times vary with traffic and routing.
Assigned schools for this address
J. C. Mitchell Elementary School
Elementary · 2.6 mi from this home · 2470 Nw 5Th Ave, Boca Raton
Boca Raton Community Middle School
Middle school · 4.1 mi from this home · 1251 Nw 8Th St, Boca Raton
Boca Raton Community High School
High school · 4.0 mi from this home · 1501 Nw 15Th Ct, Boca Raton
Zone boundaries published by School District of Palm Beach County.
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ST. Andrews School Of Boca Raton Inc
Pre-K & Kindergarten · Private · Catholic · Grades PK–12 · Boca Raton
School assignment is set by the district and can change. Always confirm the zoned school with the district before you buy.
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