931 Gardenia Dr

A low-rise condominium complex built in 1978 and composed of five stories, Tropic Bay presents a marina-front residential setting in east Delray Beach. The concrete buildings feature a mix of corner and interior units with east-facing exposures toward canals and the Intracoastal, and many residences include screened or glass-enclosed patios or balconies that extend living spaces outdoors. Interiors commonly follow split-bedroom plans with walk-in closets, dual sinks in primary baths, eat-in kitchens or kitchen-dining combos, and practical layouts that often place a bedroom on the main level; many units have in-unit washer/dryer hookups and updated finishes in renovated homes. The community emphasizes recreational and social amenities: three heated pools, two clubhouses (with saunas, weight/fitness space and community rooms), a putting green and BBQ areas, plus organized social clubs and events. Boating is central to the complex’s identity — an on-site marina and rentable dockage accommodate a range of boat sizes with annual slip fees. Practical building systems and services include on-site management, covered assigned carport parking and individual storage lockers; recent capital work noted includes concrete restoration and roof replacement. Exterior features favor coastal resilience with storm shutters or impact windows and doors. Located east of Federal Highway, the complex is a short drive or walk to shops, groceries, Atlantic Avenue dining and the beach, offering a blend of marina-oriented leisure and convenient access to Delray Beach amenities.