130 Barton Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480 (MLS# R10433483)

130 Barton Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480

$16,850,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 11 Square Footage: 11,884 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 56,192 Status: Closed

Current Price: $16,850,000 List Date: 5/21/2018 Last Modified: 1/14/2026

Overview

Description

First time on the market in 50 years, The First Winter White House, ''Southways,'' built in 1920, is a Beaux Arts mansion set on 1.3 acres, located in the desirable center of town in Palm Beach, just one house from the ocean. The home is centered on its three lots, providing the ultimate in privacy. Subdivision of one of its lots is possible. The house has a high elevation (no flooding and makes renovation, if desired, easier). The interior is very bright with large rooms and a great floor plan. Enjoy high ceilings (overall cubic feet/volume) that can't be built today. Visit website at www.southways.info for further description, specs, floor plan, survey and to view the gallery of photos.

Listing Details MLS# R10433483

General Property Information

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Total: 11
Bathrooms Full: 8
Bathrooms Half: 3
Building Area Main: 11884
Building Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Main: 10957
Year Built: 1920
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Carport YN: Yes
Attached Carport YN: Yes
Carport Spaces: 3
Covered Spaces: 6
Lot Size Area: 56100
Lot Size Acres: 1.29
Lot Size Dimensions: 300' x 187'
Senior Community YN: No
Outdoor Living Spaces YN: Yes
Stories Total: 3
Stories: 3
Direction Faces: North
Fireplace YN: Yes
Pool Private YN: Yes
Furnished: Unfurnished

Property Features

Dining Area: Eat-In Kitchen; Formal Dining Electric: Three Phase Exterior Features: Pool Bathroom Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Marble; Wood Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Covered; Garage Door Opener; Attached Carport; Detached Garage; Garage Property Condition: Resale Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Electric Range; Ice Maker; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Heater Water Heater Details: Gas Water Heater Architectural Style: Georgian; Traditional Construction Materials: Hollow Tile Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Zoned Fencing: Fenced Heating: Central; Zoned Interior Features: Built-in Features; Closet Cabinetry; Entrance Foyer; French Doors; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Storage; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Laundry Features: Inside Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Interior Lot; Sidewalks Other Structures: Cottage; Outbuilding Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pool Features: Concrete; Heated; In Ground; Pool Bath Possession: Close Of Escrow Restrictions: Historic Designation Road Frontage Type: Public Road Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Composition; Mixed; Rolled/Hot Mop; Shingle Security Features: Fire Alarm; Security Fence; Security System; Security System Owned; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Information: Sold As-Is Sprinkler Description: Auto Sprinkler; Zoned Sprinkler Storm Protection Details: Storm Shutters Tax Information: City/County; Homestead Exemption Utilities: Cable Available; Natural Gas Available; Sewer Available; Water Available View: Garden; Pool Water Access: None Water View: Ocean Window Features: Blinds; Double Hung Wood; Drapes; Sliding Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent; Listing Agent Must Accompany; Occupied; See Remarks Occupant Details: Owner Occupied Outdoor Living Spaces: Patio; Porch Patio Details: Patio - Covered; Patio - Open; Patio - Screened Porch Details: Porch - Open Contingencies: Inspection Room Types: Attic; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Den; Dining Room; Family Room; Florida Room; Garage Apartment; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Utility Room Acreage Description: 1 To Less Than 2 Acre Lot

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN: No
Listing Contract Date: 2018-05-21
Original List Price: 24000000

Location and Legal

County Or Parish: Palm Beach
County Parish Name: Palm Beach
Street Number: 130
Street Name: Barton
Street Suffix: Avenue
City Name: Palm Beach
State Or Province: FL
Postal Code: 33480
Postal Zip: 33480
Subdivision Name: PRIMAVERA ESTATES (OCEAN SEC)
Area: 5002
Geographic Area: PB30
Special Assessment YN: No
Parcel Number: 50434322050000290
Zoning: R-B
Directions: Ocean Block of Barton Avenue.

Financial Information

Membership Fee Required YN: No
Tax Annual Amount: 61294.9
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Legal Description: PRIMA VERA ESTS /OCEAN SEC/ LTS 29 TO 31 INC

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2019-08-27T21:52:46Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Price Change Timestamp: 2018-10-30T01:43:31Z
Status Change Date: 2019-08-27
Under Contract Date: 2019-07-03
Close Date: 2019-07-31
Close Price: 16850000
Buyer Financing: Cash

More Information

Entry Information

Entry Location: Entry Level Living Area Y

Guest House Area Details

Building Area Guest House: 2428

Short Sale Details

Short Sale Addendum: No

Pool Size Details

Pool Size (WxL): 40 x 20

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5 Level: Second
Den Level: Second
Dining Room Level: First
Family Room Level: First
Florida Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Master Bedroom Level: Second
Utility Room Level: Second
Attic: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 5: Yes
Den: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Florida Room: Yes
Garage Apartment: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Master Bedroom: Yes
Utility Room: Yes

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt: 1537.82
Original List Price To Close Price: 1.42

Originating Details

Originating System Key: 20180503130337245424000000
Originating System ID: M00000170

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID: RML

Amenities

Sidewalks: Yes
Street Lights: Yes

Dining Area

Eat-In Kitchen: Yes
Formal Dining: Yes

Electric

Three Phase: Yes

Exterior Features

Pool Bathroom: Yes

Flooring

Ceramic Tile: Yes
Marble: Yes
Wood: Yes

Parking Features

Circular Driveway: Yes
Covered: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Attached Carport: Yes
Detached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes

Property Condition

Resale: Yes

Fencing

Fenced: Yes

Other Structures

Cottage: Yes
Outbuilding: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Special Information

Sold As-Is: Yes

Utilities

Cable Available: Yes
Natural Gas Available: Yes
Sewer Available: Yes
Water Available: Yes

View

Garden: Yes
Pool: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes
Zoned: Yes

Sprinkler Description

Auto Sprinkler: Yes
Zoned Sprinkler: Yes

Water Access

None: Yes

Water View

Ocean: Yes

Window Features

Blinds: Yes
Double Hung Wood: Yes
Drapes: Yes
Sliding: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Ice Maker: Yes
Oven: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Water Heater: Yes

Construction Materials

Hollow Tile: Yes

Interior Features

Built-in Features: Yes
Closet Cabinetry: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
French Doors: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Storage: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Wet Bar: Yes

Laundry Features

Inside: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lot Features

Interior Lot: Yes
Sidewalks: Yes

Pool Features

Concrete: Yes
Heated: Yes
In Ground: Yes
Pool Bath: Yes

Road Frontage Type

Public Road: Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved: Yes

Roof

Composition: Yes
Mixed: Yes
Rolled/Hot Mop: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Security Features

Fire Alarm: Yes
Security Fence: Yes
Security System: Yes
Security System Owned: Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Water Heater Details

Gas Water Heater: Yes

Architectural Style

Georgian: Yes
Traditional: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes
Zoned: Yes

Showing Requirements

24 Hour Notice: Yes
Appointment Only: Yes
Call Listing Agent: Yes
Listing Agent Must Accompany: Yes
Occupied: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Master Bedroom/Bath

2 Master Baths: Yes
Master Bdrm - Upstairs: Yes
Separate Shower: Yes
Separate Tub: Yes

Pets Allowed YN

Yes: Yes

Restrictions

Historic Designation: Yes

Storm Protection Details

Storm Shutters: Yes

Tax Information

City/County: Yes
Homestead Exemption: Yes

Occupant Details

Owner Occupied: Yes

Outdoor Living Spaces

Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes

Patio Details

Patio - Covered: Yes
Patio - Open: Yes
Patio - Screened: Yes

Porch Details

Porch - Open: Yes

Contingencies

Inspection: Yes

Acreage Description

1 To Less Than 2 Acre Lot: Yes

Room Information

Living Room Length: 40.00 Length: 40.00 Width: 21.00 Width: 21.00 Level: First Dining Room Length: 26.00 Length: 26.00 Width: 21.00 Width: 21.00 Level: First Kitchen Length: 20.00 Length: 20.00 Width: 17.00 Width: 17.00 Level: First Family Room Length: 31.00 Length: 31.00 Width: 18.00 Width: 18.00 Level: First Florida Room Length: 38.00 Length: 38.00 Width: 13.00 Width: 13.00 Level: First Master Bedroom Length: 22.00 Length: 22.00 Width: 21.00 Width: 21.00 Level: Second Bedroom 2 Length: 21.00 Length: 21.00 Width: 18.00 Width: 18.00 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Length: 15.00 Length: 15.00 Width: 13.00 Width: 13.00 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Length: 21.00 Length: 21.00 Width: 16.00 Width: 16.00 Level: Second Bedroom 5 Length: 17.00 Length: 17.00 Width: 14.00 Width: 14.00 Level: Second Den Length: 19.00 Length: 19.00 Width: 14.00 Width: 14.00 Level: Second Utility Room Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Level: Second Attic Garage Apartment Laundry

Listing Office: Gallant Appraisal & Realty Inc

Last Updated: January - 14 - 2026

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