Jensen Beach Condo Residents Demand Answers for Ongoing Water Intrusion

Heavy rain and strong winds have caused flooding and water damage inside homes at the Atlantis Condominiums.

Apr. 9, 2026 at 2:05am

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A vast, atmospheric landscape painting depicting a heavy rainstorm, with the flooded Atlantis Condominiums in the distance dwarfed by the overwhelming power of nature.As coastal communities grapple with the impacts of extreme weather, the ongoing water intrusion issues at the Atlantis Condominiums in Jensen Beach serve as a stark reminder of the need for proactive maintenance and responsiveness from homeowners associations.Jensen Beach Today

Residents of the Atlantis Condominiums in Jensen Beach, Florida are seeking solutions from their homeowners association after heavy rainfall has caused ongoing water intrusion into their homes, leading to ceiling leaks, wall damage, and flooded floors. Resident Lillian Foy says she has been reporting the issue for over six months, but the association has yet to fully address the problem.

Why it matters

This story highlights the challenges that coastal communities face with extreme weather events and the need for proactive maintenance and repairs by homeowners associations to protect residents' homes and property. The water intrusion issues at the Atlantis Condominiums also raise questions about the building's construction quality and the association's responsiveness to residents' concerns.

The details

During a recent bout of heavy rain and strong winds, water seeped into Lillian Foy's unit at the Atlantis Condominiums, causing damage to her ceiling, walls, and floors. Foy says this is an ongoing problem that she has been reporting to the homeowners association for over six months, but they have yet to fully address the issue. Some of Foy's neighbors have had to pay for their own ceiling repairs due to the leaks.

  • On Wednesday, heavy rain and strong winds triggered multiple weather alerts across Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast.
  • Foy says she has been reporting the water intrusion issue to the homeowners association for over six months.

The players

Lillian Foy

A resident of the Atlantis Condominiums in Jensen Beach, Florida who has been dealing with ongoing water intrusion issues in her unit due to heavy rainfall.

Atlantis Condominiums Homeowners Association

The homeowners association responsible for maintaining and repairing the Atlantis Condominiums, which has not fully addressed the water intrusion issues reported by residents like Lillian Foy.

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What they’re saying

“It is paradise. It's definitely paradise.”

— Lillian Foy, Atlantis Condominiums Resident

“You can see the water. Then, this is the buró and you could see the wall behind there that's bubbled.”

— Lillian Foy, Atlantis Condominiums Resident

“Actually, I've been telling association about this for over six months and they said they're going to get to it. They're going to it and they still didn't get to it.”

— Lillian Foy, Atlantis Condominiums Resident

“I hope there's a solution there's got to be because it is only gonna get worse. It's never going to get better. I'm just continue to watch here. Keep towels on the floor to catch the rain water coming in and that's all I could do.”

— Lillian Foy, Atlantis Condominiums Resident

What’s next

The homeowners association has not yet responded to WPTV's request for comment on the water intrusion issues at the Atlantis Condominiums. Residents like Lillian Foy are hoping the association will take action to address the problem before the next round of heavy rain.

The takeaway

This story highlights the importance of proactive maintenance and responsiveness by homeowners associations in coastal communities that are increasingly vulnerable to extreme weather events. The ongoing water intrusion issues at the Atlantis Condominiums underscore the need for associations to prioritize resident safety and property protection, even in the face of budget constraints or other challenges.