$4,800,000

872 NE 79 Boca Raton, FL 33487

3 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,312 sqft
$1,449 / sqft
House

Property details

About 872 NE 79

Experience unmatched luxury in this meticulously renovated double waterfront estate in the exclusive, gated Walker’s Cay. Located on coveted Lilac Drive, the property features 180 feet of deep-water frontage-perfect for yachts over 90 feet-along serene, wide canals. This move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers contemporary elegance and sophistication. With exceptional potential for expansion, it’s a rare opportunity in one of Boca Raton’s premier waterfront communities-where luxury, privacy, and lifestyle meet. A rare gem where luxury, privacy, and breathtaking waterfront living converge—this is more than a home; it’s a lifestyle.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size3,312 sqft
Year built1980
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage, Paver Block, Garage Door Opener
MLS #A11776914
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCanal
ViewCanal

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Bedroom on Main Level, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Dual Sinks, Fireplace, High Ceilings, Pantry, Split Bedrooms, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paver Block, Garage Door Opener
  • Waterfront: Canal
  • View: Canal
  • Exterior: Fence, Security/High Impact Doors, Lighting, Storm/Security Shutters
  • Architectural Style: Detached, One Story
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $4,800,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,449
  • HOA Amount: $350 Monthly
  • Lot: Sprinklers
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,312 SqFt
  • MLS Number: A11776914
  • MLS Name: SEFMIAMI
  • Office Name: The Keyes Company
  • Office Phone: (561) 750-1000
  • Office Email: mikepappas@keyes.com
  • Listing Agent: Dave Magua

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Nearby schools

6

Pine Grove Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.9 mi

400 SW 10th St

5

Orchard View Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

4050 Germantown Rd

7

S. D. Spady Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

3.5 mi

901 NW 3rd St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $90,988. Most Boca Raton, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
25%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • CadillacCadillac
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
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About 872 NE 79

The listing price of 872 NE 79 property is $4,800,000.

The property 872 NE 79 is a house located in Boca Raton, Florida, 33487.

Active Listing: 872 NE 79 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 872 NE 79 are: Pine Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Orchard View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), S. D. Spady Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Carver Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Don Estridge High Tech Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Plumosa School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Village Academy On The Art & Sara Jo Kobacker Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Atlantic Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), A.D. Henderson University School & Fau High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

The property at 872 NE 79 has 3 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 872 NE 79 is 3,312 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 872 NE 79 is 1980.

This home is located at 872 NE 79 in Boca Raton, FL and zip code 33487 in the Walker's Cay neighborhood. This 3,312 square foot home was built in 1980. Features: 3 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,800,000.

Boca Raton, FL housing market in May 2025 saw over 11 listings sold above listed price, more than 42 sold at listed price and over 269 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Boca Raton, FL increased by 4.8% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 72 days, the median list price was $635,111.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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