morning
Sunrise runners loop the marina basin while yacht crews prep lines before heading out the Boca Inlet. Designers and contractors queue at the guard gate with permits in hand for ongoing custom builds.
Boca Raton Neighborhood
Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club
Ultra-exclusive waterfront community with private marina and championship golf
Property types
Waterfront Estates, Golf Course Homes, Custom Mansions
Why Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club stays on every Boca shortlist
Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club wraps around the Boca Resort and the Intracoastal Waterway, giving residents rare deep-water dockage plus a walkable connection to Camino Real. Established in 1959, every street feels manicured yet low-key, and the guard team knows each resident, contractor, and delivery by name.
- Private marina
- Jack Nicklaus golf
- Roving security
- Walkable to The Boca Raton
Residences
Inventory ranges from reimagined mid-century ranch homes to 2024 concrete-and-glass showpieces with 120 feet of waterfront. Most lots have been scraped once, creating a constant pipeline of new luxury spec product.
Architecture
Modern coastal, British West Indies, Contemporary Mediterranean
Lot sizes: Interior lots average one-third acre while canal homes stretch 85–150 feet across the water.
Square footage: 4,500 – 12,000+ sq. ft.
Lifestyle rhythm
A day inside Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club
afternoon
Members split time between tee times on the Jack Nicklaus Signature course, lunch meetings at the Yacht Club, and boat hops down to Delray for late lunches.
evening
Twilight cocktails happen on aft decks overlooking Royal Palm Waterway, then shift to The Boca Raton or a few blocks north to Mizner Park for concerts and speakeasies.
Pricing intel
How buyers structure offers
Agent-side intel
- •Deep-water lots with 100+ feet of frontage command a 20% premium over interior golf lots.
- •Spec builders like SRD Building Corp set the pace—expect limited negotiation on brand-new deliveries.
- •Average days on market for renovated canal homes sits under 40 even in slower quarters.
Amenity stack
- Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course with capped membership.
- State-of-the-art marina with on-site fuel, dockmaster, and concierge.
- Yacht Club with multiple dining venues, and wellness center.
- 24/7 private security plus ALPR gates along Camino Real.
Membership snapshot
- •Membership optional but yacht slips prioritize members first.
- •The club's floating dock system dates to 2015.
Insider intel
- Lots on Sabal Ridge and Intracoastal Drive offer the quickest access to Boca Inlet—expect aggressive bidding.
- Renovations require ARC approval and on-site parking plans for trades; build timelines are longer than in West Boca.
- Many resale contracts include furniture packages; negotiate early to keep bespoke millwork and lighting.
Schools
- Addison Mizner K-8
- Boca Raton Community High
- Private options nearby: Saint Andrew's, Pine Crest shuttle stop
Commute & connectivity
Camino Real drops directly to Federal Highway, Mizner Park, and I-95 within minutes.
Boca Raton Executive Airport (BCT)
10 minutes
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood (FLL)
30–35 minutes
Downtown Miami
55–65 minutes
Add to your itinerary
- Walk or golf-cart over the Camino Real bridge to The Boca Raton for spa days and Flamingo Grill dinners.
- Sunset cruises down the Intracoastal toward Deerfield Island Park.
- Weekend shopping loops through Mizner Park and Royal Palm Place.
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