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.
242 Wells Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480
- Price:
- $23,500,000.00
- Original List Price:
- $26,500,000.00
- List Price per Sq Ft (Calculated, Approx.):
- $3,924.51
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $169,506.00
- Tax Year:
- 2025
- Property Tax Details:
- City/County, No Homestead
- Garage
- Garage Spaces:
- 3
- Covered Spaces:
- 3
- Attached Garage
- Parking Features:
- Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street, Attached Garage, Decorative
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Electric:
- Three Phase
- Utilities Available:
- Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
- Water Source:
- Public
- 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
- Listing Terms Considered by Seller:
- Cash, Conventional
- Buyer Possession:
- Close Of Escrow
- Tax Legal Description:
- ADAMS ADD LT 24
- Real Estate Folio Number (Parcel Number):
- 50434314070000240
- Zoning:
- R-B(ci
- Elementary School:
- Palm Beach Public
- High School:
- Palm Beach Lakes
- 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
- Courtesy of:
- William Raveis Real Estate
- Attribution:
- Not provided
- Road Surface Type:
- Paved
- 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
Neighborhood Stats
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates

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