StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract)
About 232 Essex Ln
Welcome to 232 Essex Lane! Rare chance to secure a 19,009 sq. ft. lot on one of SoSo's most prestigious streets. Complete with a canopy of banyan trees lining the cul-de-sac, this property offers endless options for those looking to expand or create a custom estate. The current home, a perfect blend of classic Florida elegance & modern updates, includes 4,295 total sq. ft, 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, an office nook & a garage. Unwind in the expansive loggia, offering peaceful views of the lush backyard & swimming pool. The kitchen, featuring quartz countertops & a built-in breakfast nook, effortlessly connects to the outdoor living areas. With a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, this space is perfect for quiet moments or hosting larger gatherings.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1952
Stories: 2
Living Area: 3,071 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass Florida LLC (PB)
Office Phone: (305) 851-2820
Listing Agent: Donald Moore
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Oven
Flooring Type: Marble, Tile, Wood Floor
Interior: Fireplace(s), Kitchen Island, Walk-in Closet
Fireplace: Fireplace(s)
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: Yes
Waterfront: None
Exterior: Auto Sprinkler, Fence, Open Patio, Well Sprinkler
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 1 space
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Garage - Detached
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Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Paved
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: East of Olive Ave; in between Southern Blvd and Forest Hill Blvd. 232 Essex Ln is on the south side of the street.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $5,485,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,786/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $28,965
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $5.0M more than the Median Sold Price and $1.5K/SqFt more than other homes in West Palm Beach, FL.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Number: #RX-11017922
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass Florida LLC (PB)
Office Phone: (305) 851-2820
Listing Agent: Donald Moore
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Sep 24, 2021
Sep 24, 2021Home Sold
$2,950,000
Jul 31, 2018
Jul 31, 2018Home Sold
$1,900,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$28,965
$1,347,953
2019
$28,821
$1,287,260
2018
$15,832
$763,769
2017
$14,271
$641,253
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
5
/10
Palmetto Elementary School
5801 Parker Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.76 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-5
6
/10
South Olive Elementary School
7101 S Olive Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.90 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
3
/10
Belvedere Elementary School
3000 Parker Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.62 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Conniston Community Middle School
3630 Parker Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.06 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
4
/10
Renaissance Charter School at Summit
2001 Summit Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.31 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
4
/10
Sports Leadership and Management (Slam) Middle School Palm B
2845 Summit Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school2.15 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Forest Hill Community High School
6901 Parker Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.25 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
6
/10
G-Star School of the Arts
2065 Prairie Rd Bldg J
Distance between this listing and this school2.45 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
1
/10
Worthington High School
1711 Worthington Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.70 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $90,132. Typical income of West Palm Beach, FL residents is between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 232 Essex Ln
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 232 Essex Ln property is $5,485,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 232 Essex Ln is a house located in West Palm Beach, Florida, 33405.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 232 Essex Ln is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $28,965 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 24, 2021 for $2,950,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 232 Essex Ln has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 232 Essex Ln is 3,071 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 232 Essex Ln is 1952.
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This home is located at 232 Essex Ln in West Palm Beach, FL and zip code 33405 in the Southside neighborhood. This 3,071 square foot home was built in 1952. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $5,485,000.
Over 17 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in West Palm Beach, FL. In the same period over 146 listings were sold below the listed price and 25 listings were sold for the listed price. Between October 2024 and November 2024, West Palm Beach, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.1%. Listings spent 69 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $399,465 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
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