DEERFIELD BEACH
Residential Properties in Deerfield Beach, FL
Explore residential properties throughout Deerfield Beach with Chase Farache, a South Florida Realtor helping buyers, renters, sellers, and investors navigate this coastal Broward County market. Whether you are searching for luxury homes in South Florida, waterfront homes, condos for sale, or a residence near the beach, Hillsboro River, or local parks, learn more below and browse current Deerfield Beach listings farther down the page.
Living in Deerfield Beach, Florida
Deerfield Beach combines oceanfront condominiums, waterfront residences, established neighborhoods, gated communities, active-adult developments, townhomes, apartments, villas, and single-family homes. Buyers can explore residential properties in South Florida while comparing Deerfield Beach with nearby Boca Raton residential properties, Pompano Beach residential properties, Lighthouse Point residential properties, and Hillsboro Beach residential properties.
Buying in Deerfield Beach
Buyers can consider beachfront condos, waterfront homes, villas, gated developments, active-adult communities, townhomes, investment properties, and traditional single-family residences.
Renting in Deerfield Beach
Deerfield Beach offers apartments, annual leases, seasonal rentals, beachfront condos, villas, townhomes, gated communities, and single-family rental homes.
Selling in Deerfield Beach
Deerfield Beach attracts local buyers, relocating professionals, retirees, seasonal residents, investors, renters, and people interested in coastal Broward County living.
Deerfield Beach Neighborhoods and Communities
Deerfield Beach includes beach-area residences, waterfront neighborhoods, suburban communities, active-adult developments, gated properties, townhome neighborhoods, villas, apartments, and single-family homes.
Deerfield Beach Island
The beach and island area includes oceanfront condominiums, Intracoastal properties, beachside residences, restaurants, public recreation, and access to the International Fishing Pier.
The Cove
The Cove area is known for established single-family homes, waterfront streets, boating access, nearby shopping, restaurants, and convenient access to the beach.
Century Village East
Century Village East is a large active-adult community offering condominiums, community amenities, recreation, security, social activities, and maintenance-oriented living.
Deer Creek
Deer Creek includes condominiums, villas, townhomes, and single-family homes near golf, parks, shopping, major roads, and neighboring Boca Raton.
Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake includes condominiums, townhomes, villas, residential communities, golf-area properties, and access to Sample Road, Military Trail, and I-95.
Hillsboro River Area
Neighborhoods near the Hillsboro River can offer waterfront views, boating access, parks, established homes, and convenient access to both Deerfield Beach and Boca Raton.
Residential Property Types in Deerfield Beach
Deerfield Beach offers housing for first-time buyers, retirees, investors, seasonal residents, renters, families, waterfront buyers, and people relocating to northern Broward County. Explore each category below and browse available listings farther down the page.
Luxury Homes
Explore waterfront residences, renovated homes, gated properties, custom houses, beach-area residences, and other luxury homes in South Florida.
Waterfront Homes
Browse canal-front homes, riverfront residences, Intracoastal properties, private-dock homes, and waterfront homes in South Florida.
Condos for Sale
Discover oceanfront buildings, active-adult communities, gated condominiums, golf-area properties, and condos for sale in South Florida.
Townhomes for Sale
Compare gated townhomes, newer residences, maintenance-friendly communities, suburban properties, and townhomes for sale in South Florida.
New Construction Homes
Review newly built townhomes, modern residences, recent developments, builder opportunities, and new construction homes in South Florida.
Investment Properties
Evaluate rental demand, association rules, leasing restrictions, insurance, condition, location, expenses, and investment properties in South Florida.
Lifestyle Around Deerfield Beach
Deerfield Beach provides access to a guarded public beach, a major fishing pier, boating, parks, the Hillsboro River, restaurants, recreation, regional rail, I-95, and neighboring Broward and Palm Beach County communities.
Deerfield Beach
The city protects a one-mile stretch of beach with nine lifeguard towers and year-round guarded hours, along with surfing areas, volleyball courts, and public recreation.
International Fishing Pier
The 976-foot Deerfield Beach International Fishing Pier is a major local landmark used for fishing, ocean views, sightseeing, and beachside recreation.
Nearby Coastal Markets
Residents can also explore coastal homes and beaches in Hillsboro Beach, Boca Raton, Lighthouse Point, and Pompano Beach.
Hillsboro River
The Hillsboro River forms the city’s northern boundary and helps create waterfront neighborhoods, boating access, parks, fishing, and connections toward the Intracoastal.
Residential Canals
Canal-front neighborhoods provide opportunities for private docks, boating, water views, and access to coastal recreation.
Waterfront Considerations
Buyers should evaluate seawalls, docks, water depth, fixed bridges, flood considerations, insurance, boat size, maintenance, and ocean access before purchasing.
Pioneer Park
Pioneer Park spans approximately 13.7 acres and includes tennis courts, athletic fields, a playground, picnic areas, a fishing dock, and a boat ramp with access toward the Atlantic.
City Parks System
Deerfield Beach operates community centers and numerous active and passive parks, along with athletic facilities, an aquatic center, and tennis amenities.
Outdoor Recreation
Residents can enjoy boating, fishing, beaches, parks, athletics, playgrounds, community programs, tennis, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Local History
A post office was established in Deerfield in 1898 for a community of approximately 20 settlers. The name is associated with deer once seen near the Hillsboro River.
Beach Events
The city hosts festivals, concerts, holiday celebrations, cultural programs, beach events, and community gatherings throughout the year.
Shopping and Dining
Residents have access to beachside restaurants, neighborhood shopping centers, local services, Federal Highway, Hillsboro Boulevard, and nearby Boca Raton and Pompano Beach destinations.
Deerfield Beach Tri-Rail Station
The station is located at 1300 West Hillsboro Boulevard and offers regional rail service, ticket machines, commuter parking, and local transportation connections.
I-95 Access
I-95 connects Deerfield Beach with Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Delray Beach, and other South Florida communities.
Regional Airport Access
Deerfield Beach is positioned between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Palm Beach International Airport.
Verified Deerfield Beach Facts
These population, housing, education, and resident figures are based on the latest available U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts information for Deerfield Beach.
Owner-Occupied
Approximately 63.9% of occupied housing units were owner-occupied during the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 reporting period.
Bachelor’s Degree+
Approximately 28.8% of residents age 25 and older held a bachelor’s degree or higher during the 2020–2024 reporting period.
Residents Age 65+
Approximately 22.7% of Deerfield Beach residents were age 65 or older according to the latest Census QuickFacts figures.
Deerfield Beach Residential Market Profile
Deerfield Beach had an estimated population of 89,339 in 2025 and approximately 36,441 households during the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 reporting period. Select a category below to explore verified housing, resident, and location information.
Housing Figures
Owner-Occupied Home Value
The Census Bureau reported a median value of $309,600 for owner-occupied housing units during the 2020–2024 period. Current listing prices vary by neighborhood, property type, condition, waterfront access, association costs, and market timing.
Rental Housing
The reported median gross rent was $1,774 for 2020–2024. Browse current rental properties in South Florida or ask Chase about available Deerfield Beach rentals.
Resident Profile
Household Income
Median household income was estimated at $59,730 in 2024 dollars for the 2020–2024 period, while per-capita income was estimated at $35,683.
Commute Profile
The Census Bureau reported an average travel time to work of approximately 28.2 minutes for workers age 16 and older during the 2020–2024 period.
Population Growth
Deerfield Beach’s estimated population increased approximately 2.9% between the April 2020 population estimate base and July 2025.
Population Density
Deerfield Beach had approximately 5,811.5 residents per square mile in the 2020 Census across roughly 14.95 square miles of land.
Regional Position
Deerfield Beach sits near the Broward–Palm Beach County line, providing convenient access to Boca Raton, Pompano Beach, Coconut Creek, and coastal communities along the Intracoastal.
Schools and Education in Deerfield Beach
School boundaries, academic programs, admissions requirements, commute times, and proximity to colleges can affect a residential search. Buyers should independently verify current information directly with each school or the appropriate school district.
Broward County Public Schools
Deerfield Beach properties may be served by different schools based on the home’s exact address and current attendance boundaries. Families should verify assignments before buying or renting.
Private School Options
Deerfield Beach and surrounding northern Broward and southern Palm Beach County communities offer private education options that families can research by grade level, curriculum, tuition, and admissions.
Nearby Colleges and Universities
Residents have access to colleges and universities throughout Broward and Palm Beach counties, including institutions in nearby Boca Raton that support demand for college rentals in South Florida.
Frequently Asked Questions
Deerfield Beach offers beachfront condos, waterfront homes, active-adult communities, villas, townhomes, gated properties, golf communities, and single-family residences. Chase can help you buy a home in South Florida and compare Deerfield Beach with Boca Raton, Pompano Beach, Lighthouse Point, and Hillsboro Beach.
Buyers can explore luxury homes, waterfront homes, condos for sale, townhomes for sale, villas, active-adult communities, gated properties, and traditional single-family residences.
Yes. Chase can help renters explore rental properties in South Florida, including apartments, condos, villas, townhomes, seasonal rentals, annual leases, and single-family homes.
Opportunities depend on financing, budget, insurance, association fees, property condition, neighborhood, and current inventory. Chase provides first-time home buyer guidance in South Florida and can help buyers compare condos, villas, townhomes, and single-family homes.
Waterfront buyers should evaluate docks, seawalls, water depth, fixed bridges, boat size, flood considerations, insurance, maintenance, property condition, and access to the Intracoastal or ocean. Explore waterfront homes in South Florida with Chase.
Deerfield Beach offers condos, villas, townhomes, annual rentals, seasonal residences, waterfront properties, and single-family homes that may interest investors. Buyers should review association rules, rental restrictions, insurance, expenses, financing, and investment properties in South Florida.
Chase can help evaluate local competition, prepare your property, create a pricing strategy, market the listing, communicate with buyers, negotiate offers, and sell your home in South Florida.
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