242 Wells Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480For Sale
$23,500,000
4beds7.00baths5988sqft

242 Wells Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480

MLS#: R11129330
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
0.4500 acre lot
$3925/sqft
153 days on market
$169,506/yr tax

What's special

This extraordinary estate at 242 Wells Road combines classic French Provincial architecture with timeless elegance, offering an unparalleled lifestyle on one of Palm Beach's most prestigious streets. This magnificent 7,460 total sq. ft. French Provincial masterpiece is nestled on a sprawling 19,500 sq. ft. lot in the heart of Palm Beach. This stately manor, with its steep-pitched slate roof, symmetrical façade, and stone surrounds, exudes Old World charm and impeccable craftsmanship. The home's architectural grandeur is enhanced by graceful balustrades and meticulously sculptured landscaping, creating a serene and sophisticated retreat. Step inside to find luxurious interiors adorned with gleaming hardwood and marble floors showcasing exceptional attention to detail. A grand staircase, a stunning centerpiece of the foyer, welcomes you with its sweeping elegance, complemented by a private elevator. The residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 6 beautifully appointed bathrooms, and one half bath, fully furnished for effortless move-in elegance. The crown jewel is the expansive primary suite, featuring an expansive balcony overlooking the breathtaking pool and lush, professionally curated gardens. This serene retreat includes his-and-hers walk-in closets, separate opulent bathrooms with high-end finishes, and an elegant sitting room, perfect for quiet relaxation or intimate gatherings. A generously appointed guest suite also boasts its own balcony, offering stunning views of the tranquil outdoor oasis. Entertain with unparalleled style in the formal dining room, ideal for grand gatherings, seamlessly connected to a large butler's pantry and wet bar equipped for effortless hosting. The eat-in kitchen, a chef's dream, blends modern functionality with classic design, featuring top-tier appliances and ample space for casual dining. A stately fireplace anchors the formal living room, while a refined library provides an ideal space for work or leisure. Step outside to the large wraparound loggia or the luxurious balconies off the primary and guest suites, all offering captivating views of the expansive pool and gardens. The estate is complete with a 3-car garage with ample storage.

153 days on Horizon Palm

Listing office: William Raveis Real Estate · MLS#: R11129330


Map

242 Wells Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480


Facts & features

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 7.00

Heating

Heating: Central, Zoned

Cooling

Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Zoned

Appliances

Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free Standing Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer

Features

Interior features: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Bidet, Built In Features, Breakfast Area, Bathtub, Closet Cabinetry, Central Vacuum, Dining Area, Separate Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat In Kitchen, Elevator, Garden Tub Roman Tub, High Ceilings, Custom Mirrors, Multiple En Suite Bathrooms, Pantry, Sitting Area In Primary, Split Bedrooms, Storage
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Marble, Wood
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Tub

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 5988 sqft

Room dimensions

Bedroom2: 17 X 14 (Second)
Bedroom3: 16 X 17 (Second)
Bedroom4: 14 X 11 (Second)
Dining Room: 18 X 14.5 (Second)
Family Room: 21 X 17 (Main)
Kitchen: 20 X 15 (Main)
Laundry
Living Room: 26 X 17 (Main)
Other: 14 X 20 (Main)
Other: 14 X 10 (Second)
Other: 21 X 32 (Main)
Primary Bedroom: 21 X 17 (Main)

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Parking

Garage spaces: 3.00
Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street

Features

Stories: 2.00
View: Garden, Pool
Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting, Outdoor Living Area
Fencing: Fenced
Patio & porch: Covered, Open, Patio, Wrap Around, Balcony
Pool: Yes
Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access
Waterfront features: None

Lot

Lot size: 0.4500 Acres
Lot features: Quarter To Half Acre Lot, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinkler System

Details

Parcel number: 50434314070000240
Zoning: R-B(ci

Type & style

Home type: Single Family Residence

Materials

Construction materials: Block
Roof: Slate

Condition

Year built: 2006

Community

Subdivision: Adams Add In
Association amenities: Sidewalks

Utilities

Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Sewer: Public Sewer

Details

Price/sqft: $3925
Annual taxes: $169, 506 (2025)
Date on market: 10/03/2025
Days on market: 153
Listing terms: Cash, Conventional
Listing agent: Paula Marie Wittmann
Listing office: William Raveis Real Estate
MLS ID: R11129330

Price history

Price Reduced $3,000,000Originally $26,500,000
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Originally Listed

First listed price

$26,500,000

$4426/sqft

For Sale

2025-10-03T04:00:00.000Z · William Raveis Real Estate

$23,500,000

$3925/sqft$3,000,000

Payment calculator

$14,276/mo
Principal & interest
$0
Property taxes
$14,126
Home insurance
$150

This is an estimate based on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage at 6.75% APR. Actual rates and payments may vary. Contact a lender for exact quotes.


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