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$26,500,000
103 Days On Site

242 Wells Road
Palm Beach, FL 33480

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
7
Total Baths
6
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
5,988
SqFt
$4,426
/SqFt
2006
Built
Subdivision:
ADAMS ADD IN
County:
Palm Beach

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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.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$26,500,000
Days On Site 
103 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
5,988 sqft
Total Baths 
7
Full Baths 
6
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.45 Acres
Year Built 
2006
MLS® Number 
R11129330
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$169,506
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 months agoStatus changed to Active
3 months agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.45
Attached Garage 
Yes
Direction Faces 
North
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3
Levels 
Two
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
AttachedDrivewayGarageGarage Door OpenerOn Street
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security System OwnedSmoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
7460
Style 
FrenchProvincial
Utilities 
Cable AvailableNatural Gas AvailableSewer AvailableWater Available
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R-B(ci
Interior Features
Appliances 
CooktopDryerDishwasherElectric RangeElectric Water HeaterFree-Standing FreezerDisposalIce MakerOvenRefrigeratorWasher
Cooling 
Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Zoned
Fireplace 
Yes
Flooring 
Ceramic TileMarbleWood
Furnished 
Furnished
Heating 
CentralZoned
Interior 
Breakfast BarBidetEat-in KitchenSoaking Tub
Laundry Features 
InsideLaundry Closet
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Block
Exterior 
Lighting
Fencing 
Fenced
Patio And Porch 
CoveredWrap Around
Pool Features 
HeatedIn GroundPrivate
Private Pool 
Yes
Roof 
Slate
View 
GardenPool
Waterview 
GardenPool
Windows/Doors 
French Doors
Community Features
Building Access 
Entry Level Living Area Y
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
MLS Area 
5002
Roads 
Paved
Listing courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate



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