Why Live in Northtree
Northtree in Delray Beach is a well-maintained, walkable community featuring contemporary single-family homes on spacious lots with palm tree-lined streets. These homes typically include driveways, attached garages, and landscaped front yards, with many backyards boasting screened-in pools. The neighborhood is known for its affordability relative to the number of bedrooms and features available. HOA fees vary, with single-family homes ranging from $125 to $202, villas around $266, and townhouses approximately $600. Northtree is situated inland, minimizing flood risks, though wind can be a concern during hurricane season. The community is centered around a large lake suitable for kayaking and pontoon boating, and residents can enjoy amenities such as a pool, basketball, and tennis courts. Nearby, West Boynton Park and Recreation Center and The Links at Boynton Beach Golf Club offer additional recreational options. Dining and shopping are convenient with Fiorella Italian Restaurant and Mainstreet at Boynton, which includes Lucille’s Bad to the Bone BBQ, Publix, and Sprouts Farmers Market. Lantana Road provides quick access to HCA Florida JFK Hospital and the oceanfront, while the Florida Turnpike and Interstate 95 connect residents to South Florida. The School District of Palm Beach County serves the area, with highly rated schools like Manatee Elementary, Christa McAuliffe Middle, and Park Vista Community High, the latter within walking distance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Northtree a good place to live?
Northtree is a good place to live. Northtree is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Northtree is a suburban neighborhood. Northtree has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.6 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $121,854 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 48.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Northtree are home owners, with 13.7% of residents renting and 86.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Northtree can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Northtree neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Northtree?
The median home price in Northtree is $602,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $120,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,070 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $132K a year to afford the median home price in Northtree. The average household income in Northtree is $122K.
What are the best public schools in Northtree?
The best public schools that serve Northtree are:
What are the best private schools in Northtree?
The best private schools that serve Northtree are:
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Are home prices dropping in Northtree?
Yes, home prices in Northtree are down 4% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Northtree, FL
On average, homes in Northtree, Delray Beach sell after 54 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Northtree, Delray Beach over the last 12 months is $577,500, up 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$577,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$600,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$386,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$281
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
12
Median List Price
$602,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%