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855 NE 78 th Street, Boca Raton, FL 33487 (MLS# R3142222)

855 NE 78 th Street, Boca Raton, FL 33487

$840,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,565 Status: Closed

Current Price: $840,000 List Date: 9/24/2010 Last Modified: 5/22/2026

Overview

Description

SHORT SALE!! UPDATED IN 2006! CHERRY CABINETRY,MARBLE/WOOD FLOORS,GRANITE COUNTERTOPS,STAINLESS APPLIANCES, LARGE ROOMS,HIGH CEILINGS,ELEGANT MASTER BATH WITH HIS/HERS AREAS.WIDE CANAL,16,000LB BOAT LIFT,CLOSE TO ICW. WONDERFUL NEIGHBORHOOD! THIS IS A HOME TO BE PROUD OF! THE MASTER BATH IS SPACIOUS AND BEAUTIFUL, WITH HIS AND HERS AREAS, PLUS TUB AND SHOWER. THE REAL WORKING FIREPLACE IN THE LIVING ROOM IS DELIGHTFUL FOR COOL WINTER NIGHTS. THE WIDE CANAL WITH A 16,000+lb. BOAT LIFT MAKES BOATING EASY AND FUN. THE HOUSE IS JUST A BLOCK FROM THE INTRACOASTAL. THIS IS A WONDERFUL FRIENDLY UPSCALE NEIGHBORHOOD! A BOATERS DELIGHT! SELLER WOULD LIKE TO SELL FURNITURE AND BOAT TO BUYER.

Listing Details MLS# R3142222

General Property Information

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Building Area Main: 3565
Living Area Main: 2947
Year Built: 1988
Garage YN: Yes
Attached Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2.5
Covered Spaces: 2.5
Lot Size Dimensions: 120x70
Frontage Length: 70
Senior Community YN: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Outdoor Living Spaces YN: Yes
Stories Total: Yes
Stories: Yes
Direction Faces: South
Fireplace YN: Yes
Pool Private YN: Yes
Builder Model: custom
Furnished: Negotiable

Property Features

Dining Area: Breakfast Area; Eat-In Kitchen; Florida/Dining Combination; Formal Dining Flooring: Marble; Wood Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Attached Garage; Garage Special Listing Conditions: Short Sale Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Electric Range; Ice Maker; Microwave; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Heater Water Heater Details: Electric Water Heater Boat and Dock Features: Hoist/Davit; Private Dock Cooling: Central Air Association Type: Homeowner Association Fencing: Fenced Heating: Central Building Interior Features: Bar; Bedroom Layout - Stacked; Built-in Features; Cathedral Ceiling(s); Central Vacuum; Closet Cabinetry; Entrance Foyer; French Doors; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Roman Tub; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Inside; Laundry Closet Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Other Equipment: Satellite Dish Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pool Features: In Ground Possession: Close Of Escrow Restrictions: Parking - No RV; Daily Rates Roof: Spanish Tile Security Features: Security System; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Sprinkler Description: Auto Sprinkler Tax Information: City/County Utilities: Electricity Available; Sewer Available; Water Available View: Pool Water Access: No Fixed Bridge; Ocean Access Water Source: Public Water View: Canal Waterfront Features: Canal Front; Seawall; No Fixed Bridges Window Features: Blinds; Drapes Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent; Listing Agent Must Accompany Outdoor Living Spaces: Deck; Patio Patio Details: Patio - Open Contingencies: 3rd Party Approval Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom Acreage Description: Less Than 1/4 Acre Lot

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN: No
Original List Price: 1295000

Location and Legal

Country: United States
County Or Parish: Palm Beach
County Parish Name: Palm Beach
Street Number: 855
Street Direction Prefix: NE
Street Name: 78 th
Street Suffix: Street
City Name: Boca Raton
State Or Province: FL
Postal Code: 33487
Postal Zip: 33487
Subdivision Name: WALKERS CAY/ BOCA BAY COLONY
Development Name: Walkers Cay/Boca Bay
Area: 4180
Geographic Area: PB02
Special Assessment YN: No
Parcel Number: 06434628040005920
Zoning: R1b
Directions: Fed Hwy to NE 74 ST,E to NE 7th AV,lft to 8 CT,lft to Mulberry/78St-turn rt
Multiple Offers Accepted: Yes

Financial Information

Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 8.33
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Membership: Mandatory
Application Required YN: Yes
Tax Annual Amount: 16233
Tax Year: 2010
Tax Legal Description: Tropic Isle Sec 04, Lot: 592

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2011-12-23T06:38:00Z
Major Change Type: Contingency
Price Change Timestamp: 2011-11-20T17:26:00Z
Status Change Date: 2012-01-19
Under Contract Date: 2012-01-10
Close Date: 2012-01-18
Close Price: 840000
Buyer Financing: Conventional

More Information

Application Fee Details

Application Fee Required: Yes
Application Fee: 100

Short Sale Details

Hardship Package: Incomplete
Short Sale Addendum: Yes

Boat and Dock Information

Dock: Yes

Pool Size Details

Pool Size (WxL): 30 X 15

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt: 285.03
Original List Price To Close Price: 1.54

Originating Details

Originating System Key: 20130204154026135758000000
Originating System ID: M00000170

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID: RML

Amenities

Boating: Yes
Sidewalks: Yes

Dining Area

Breakfast Area: Yes
Eat-In Kitchen: Yes
Florida/Dining Combination: Yes
Formal Dining: Yes

Flooring

Marble: Yes
Wood: Yes

Parking Features

Circular Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Short Sale: Yes

Fencing

Fenced: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Available: Yes
Sewer Available: Yes
Water Available: Yes

View

Pool: Yes

Heating

Central Building: Yes

Sprinkler Description

Auto Sprinkler: Yes

Water Access

No Fixed Bridge: Yes
Ocean Access: Yes

Water View

Canal: Yes

Window Features

Blinds: Yes
Drapes: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Ice Maker: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Oven: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Water Heater: Yes

Interior Features

Bar: Yes
Bedroom Layout - Stacked: Yes
Built-in Features: Yes
Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
Central Vacuum: Yes
Closet Cabinetry: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
French Doors: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Roman Tub: Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Laundry Features

Inside: Yes
Laundry Closet: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Other Equipment

Satellite Dish: Yes

Pool Features

In Ground: Yes

Roof

Spanish Tile: Yes

Security Features

Security System: Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Waterfront Features

Canal Front: Yes
Seawall: Yes
No Fixed Bridges: Yes

Water Heater Details

Electric Water Heater: Yes

Boat and Dock Features

Hoist/Davit: Yes
Private Dock: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Association Type

Homeowner Association: Yes

Showing Requirements

Appointment Only: Yes
Call Listing Agent: Yes
Listing Agent Must Accompany: Yes

Master Bedroom/Bath

Bidet: Yes
Dual Sinks: Yes
Separate Shower: Yes
Whirlpool Tub: Yes

Pets Allowed YN

Yes: Yes

Restrictions

Parking - No RV: Yes
Daily Rates: Yes

Tax Information

City/County: Yes

Outdoor Living Spaces

Deck: Yes
Patio: Yes

Patio Details

Patio - Open: Yes

Contingencies

3rd Party Approval: Yes

Room Types

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Master Bedroom: Yes

Acreage Description

Less Than 1/4 Acre Lot: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width
Bedroom 2	15.00	14.00
Bedroom 3	14.00	12.00
Dining Room	13.00	12.00
Dining Room	13.00	12.00
Family Room	25.00	18.00
Kitchen	20.00	15.00
Living Room	18.00	13.00
Master Bedroom	19.00	18.00
Laundry

Listing Office: The Keyes Company

Last Updated: May - 22 - 2026

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855 NE 78 th Street, Boca Raton, FL 33487 (MLS# R3142222)