Home in 242 Wells Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480 for sale with MLS# R11129330

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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242 Wells Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480

Price
Price:
$23,500,000.00
Original List Price:
$26,500,000.00
List Price per Sq Ft (Calculated, Approx.):
$3,924.51
Property Status and Type
Listing Type:
For Sale
Status:
Pending (An offer has been accepted)
Contingency:
Pending
Listing Category:
Residential
Property Type:
Single Family House
Description of Last Important Update:
Status Change
Last Major Update on:
April 27, 2026 9:16 pm
Other Special Conditions:
Sold As-is
Rooms Distribution
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms Total:
7
Full Bath:
6
Half Bath:
1
Room Type:
Dining Room, Laundry, Other, Family Room, Den, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Rooms Total:
13
Master Bedroom Bath:
2 Master Baths, Bidet, Master Bdrm - Sitting, Master Bdrm - Upstairs, Separate Shower, Separate Tub, Spa Tub & Shower
Dining Area:
Formal Dining, Snack Bar/counter, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Area
Measures
Living Area:
5,988 Sqft
Built-Up Area:
7,460 Sqft
Lot Area:
19,602 Sqft
Lot Size Dimensions and Info:
100.0 ft x 195.0 ft
Building Area Source:
Public Records
Lot Size Acres:
0.45
Property Features
View from the Property:
Pool, Garden
Waterfront:
No
Private Pool
Swimming Pool Features:
Heated, Pool Bath, In Ground
Security:
Smoke Detector(s), Security System Owned
Furnished:
Furnished
Appliances:
Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Water Heater, Oven, Free-Standing Freezer
Interior:
High Ceilings, Pantry, Closet Cabinetry, Kitchen Island, Entrance Foyer, Built-in Features, Bar, Central Vacuum, Custom Mirrors, Wet Bar, Elevator, Storage, Bedroom Layout - Split, Roman Tub
Exterior:
Balcony, Custom Lighting, Pool Bathroom
Patio and Porch:
Patio, Patio - Covered, Patio - Open
Laundry:
Laundry Tub, Inside, Laundry Closet
Doors:
French Doors
Fireplace
Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning System:
Zoned, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating
Heating System:
Central, Zoned
Fence:
Fenced
Property Entrance Faces:
North
Other Equipment:
Fuel Tank(s)
Balcony Details:
Balcony - Covered, Balcony - Wrap Around, Balcony - Open
Storm Protection Impact Glass:
Complete
Sprinkler Description:
Auto Sprinkler, Zoned Sprinkler
Construction
Year Built:
2006
Roof:
Slate
Architectural Style:
French Provincial
Levels:
Two
Entry Level Location:
Entry Level Living Area Y
Construction Materials:
CBS
Flooring:
Wood, Marble, Ceramic Tile
Number of stories:
2
Stories:
2
Road Frontage Type:
Public Road, East of US-1
Property Condition:
Resale
Taxes and Expenses
Tax Annual Amount:
$169,506.00
Tax Year:
2025
Property Tax Details:
City/County, No Homestead
Parking
Garage
Garage Spaces:
3
Covered Spaces:
3
Attached Garage
Parking Features:
Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street, Attached Garage, Decorative
Utilities
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Electric:
Three Phase
Utilities Available:
Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Source:
Public
Community
Pets Allowed?
Amenities Provided by the Homeowner's Association (HOA):
Sidewalks
Building Name:
242
Subdivision Name:
ADAMS ADD IN
Senior Community:
No
Restrictions:
No Restrictions
Membership Details:
No Membership Available
Terms
Listing Terms Considered by Seller:
Cash, Conventional
Buyer Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Zoning and Legal
Tax Legal Description:
ADAMS ADD LT 24
Real Estate Folio Number (Parcel Number):
50434314070000240
Zoning:
R-B(ci
Public Schools Assigned
Elementary School:
Palm Beach Public
High School:
Palm Beach Lakes
Listing History
Active on the market since:
October 3, 2025
Listing Agreement executed on:
October 2, 2025
Purchase Contract Date:
April 27, 2026
Price change occurred on:
March 4, 2026 3:45 pm
Listing Status Last Changed On:
April 27, 2026 9:16 pm
Photos updated on:
October 8, 2025 6:45 pm
Last Modified:
May 31, 2026 3:06 am
Additional Information
Courtesy of:
William Raveis Real Estate
Attribution:
Not provided
Road Surface Type:
Paved
Location
Street Name:
Wells
Street Number:
242
City:
Palm Beach
State:
Florida
Zip Code:
33480
County:
Palm Beach
Latitude:
N26° 43' 31.1''
Longitude:
W81° 57' 37''
Street Suffix:
Road
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Neighborhood Stats

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates

Median Household Income $151,121
Median Home Value $1,218,500
Median Rent $1,840/mo
Median Age 69
Population 10,901

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