An oceanfront condominium on Singer Island, Florida

The Dunes, Singer Island

An oceanfront condominium of 32 residences at 5400 North Ocean Drive on the north end of Singer Island, built in 1969 and recorded as The Dunes Condominium.

32Condominium homes on the county roll
1969Years most homes were built
1,500Typical living area, sq ft
CondominiumsHome type

Homes, years and sizes: Palm Beach County property records (2025 tax roll).

Overview

About The Dunes

The Dunes is a 1969 building of 32 residences on the ocean side of North Ocean Drive. It is a separate building from Dunes Towers next door at 5480, and some lists call it Sea Dunes.

The county roll lists every residence at about 1,500 square feet of living area, four to a floor, numbered by floor from 1A up. Thirteen are recorded as Dunes Condominium and 19 as The Dunes Condominium; it is one building.

It stands on the north end of the island in the 33404 ZIP and the City of Riviera Beach, a few minutes from John D. MacArthur Beach State Park.

Because the name is shared with Dunes Towers, we confirm the condominium, its association and its documents for a specific residence.

At a glance

Streets
North Ocean Drive
Home type
Condominiums
Built
Mostly 1969
Living area
About 1,500 to 1,500 sq ft
Zip code
33404
County
Palm Beach County

On the market now

Homes for Sale in The Dunes

Listings inside the boundary of The Dunes, newest first, updated through the day from BeachesMLS. No condominiums are listed for sale here right now. New listings come up through the year; ask me to watch for one.

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Closed sales

The Dunes Market

Closed sales inside the boundary of The Dunes, every home type together. Medians and the middle range say more than any average, and in a community this size a single unusual sale can move a year.

Two closed sales in twelve months is a thin sample, so read the median as a marker, not a price for any one home. We pull every closing here for any home you are considering.

MeasureLast 12 monthsYear beforeChange
Homes sold21+100%
Median sale price$600,000$570,000+5%
Median price per sq ft$464$380+22%
Active listings now0

BeachesMLS closed sales inside the boundary of The Dunes, twelve months through October 2026, via IDX Broker. Active listings now is live from the MLS feed; the median asking price updates monthly. Listing information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Association and costs

The Dunes Association and What It Costs

Who runs the association, what governs it, and what current listings say the fee is.

Governed byChapter 718, Florida Statutes (condominiums)
WaterThe building stands on the ocean side of North Ocean Drive. Beach access, parking and storage rights depend on the unit; we confirm them for a specific residence.

Association Fees From Current Listings

Association fee, median$2,033 a month
Typical range$2,000 to $2,033 a month
Usually coversCommon Areas, Cable TV, Trash, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Sewer, Security, Water
Club membershipNot required

From 3 current and recent BeachesMLS listings in The Dunes, via IDX Broker, refreshed weekly. Fees are monthly equivalents of the association fees in each listing; condo, master and sub-association fees can stack. The recorded documents, the current budget and the estoppel govern.

What Else to Check

  • Taxes and insurance After a sale the assessed value resets the following January. Flood zone and roof age drive insurance quotes, so we check both for the address.
  • Estoppel The closing agent orders an estoppel certificate from each association, which confirms what is owed at closing.

Documents to Review Before Closing

  • Before you sign: leasing, pet and approval rules if they matter to you
  • After you sign: the declaration, articles, bylaws, rules, budget and reserves, with the cancellation window Florida law sets once you receive them
  • For buildings three stories or taller: milestone inspection and structural integrity reserve study status
  • Before closing: the estoppel certificate from the condominium association

Where it sits

Around The Dunes

Places nearby.

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park (opens in a new tab)State park at the north end of Singer Island, with beach, an estuary for kayaks and paddleboards, nature trails and a nature center.
Ocean Reef Park (opens in a new tab)County beach park at 3860 North Ocean Drive on Singer Island, with a guarded beach, a dune overlook and picnic areas.
Phil Foster Park and the Blue Heron Bridge (opens in a new tab)County park on the Intracoastal at the Blue Heron Bridge, with boat ramps, a fishing pier and the bridge’s snorkel trail.
Peanut Island (opens in a new tab)County island park near the Lake Worth Inlet, reached by boat or water taxi, with beaches, a snorkeling lagoon and campsites.
Riviera Beach Marina Village (opens in a new tab)The city’s marina district at 190 East 13th Street, with Bicentennial Park, an event center and boats to Peanut Island.

Zoned Public Schools

At the center of The Dunes, the School District of Palm Beach County zones Lincoln Elementary (elementary), John F Kennedy Middle (middle) and William T. Dwyer High (high). Boundaries are set by address and can change, so we confirm them for the home you are considering.

Elementary

  • Lincoln Elementary

Middle

  • John F Kennedy Middle

Find the Zoned School for an Address

How it came to be

A Short History of The Dunes

  1. 1922

    Riviera was incorporated as a town on September 29, 1922; “Beach” was added to the name in 1941 and it became the City of Riviera Beach in 1959.

  2. 1925

    Palm Beach County opened the first bridge from the mainland to the south end of Singer Island; the present high-rise Blue Heron Bridge is the third span on the crossing.

  3. 1940

    The unfinished shell of Paris Singer’s Blue Heron hotel, begun in the 1920s land boom, was razed. The island carries Singer’s name.

  4. 1969

    All 32 residences at 5400 North Ocean Drive were completed, according to the county roll.

Sources: Palm Beach County 2025 tax roll (Florida Department of Revenue), Singer Island Civic Association, Wikipedia (Riviera Beach, Florida).

The boundary

The Dunes on the Map

Questions

Questions Buyers Ask About The Dunes

What do condominiums in The Dunes cost right now?

No condominiums are listed for sale here right now. New listings come up through the year; ask me to watch for one. The market section above shows what condominiums here actually sold for over the past year.

Is The Dunes the same as Dunes Towers?

No. The Dunes is the 1969 building at 5400 North Ocean Drive with 32 residences. Dunes Towers is a separate condominium next door at 5480.

Is The Dunes the same as Sea Dunes?

Some lists use Sea Dunes for the building at 5400 North Ocean Drive. The county records it as The Dunes Condominium.

How big are the residences at The Dunes?

The county roll lists each residence at about 1,500 square feet of living area.

When was The Dunes built?

In 1969, according to the county roll.

How many condominiums are in The Dunes, and when were they built?

Palm Beach County property records list 32 residential parcels in The Dunes, most built 1969, with a typical living area of about 1,500 square feet.

What are the association fees in The Dunes?

The fee table on this page is drawn live from current and recent listings. The seller’s disclosure, the condominium documents and the estoppel certificate confirm the exact amount for a specific home.

Is The Dunes gated?

We have not found an official source on gates or a front desk; we confirm building access for a specific residence.

Which public schools serve The Dunes?

At the center of The Dunes, the School District of Palm Beach County zones Lincoln Elementary (elementary), John F Kennedy Middle (middle) and William T. Dwyer High (high). Boundaries are set by address and can change, so we confirm them for the home you are considering.

The Dunes · Singer Island

Let Us Take Care of the Details

Tell us the street or the home in The Dunes. We come back with the listings, the association’s fees and rules, and what similar condominiums sold for, then arrange the visits and coordinate every step to closing day.

Monika Phillips, Sales Associate, Douglas Elliman Real Estate

  • Association fees, rules and documents gathered for each home
  • Leasing and approval rules pulled up front
  • Tax bill and flood zone checked for the address
  • One team from the first look to closing day