242 Wells Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480 (MLS# R11129330)

242 Wells Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480

$23,500,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 7,460 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 19,602 Status: Active
Current Price: $23,500,000 List Date: 10/03/2025 Last Modified: 3/04/2026

Overview

Description

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

Supplements: 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 expan ...

Listing Details MLS# R11129330

General Property Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Total
7
Bathrooms Full
6
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Building Area Main
7460
Building Area Source
Public Records
Living Area Main
5988
Year Built
2006
Garage YN
Yes
Attached Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Covered Spaces
3
Gated Community YN
No
Lot Size Area
19500
Lot Size Acres
0.45
Lot Size Dimensions
100.0 ft x 195.0 ft
Senior Community YN
No
Outdoor Living Spaces YN
Yes
Stories Total
2
Stories
2
Direction Faces
North
Fireplace YN
Yes
Pool Private YN
Yes
Furnished
Furnished

Property Features

Dining Area: Breakfast Area; Eat-In Kitchen; Formal Dining; Snack Bar/Counter Electric: Three Phase Exterior Features: Custom Lighting; Pool Bathroom Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Marble; Wood Parking Features: Decorative; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; On Street; Attached Garage; Garage Property Condition: Resale Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Electric Range; Free-Standing Freezer; Ice Maker; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Heater; Cooktop Water Heater Details: Electric Water Heater Architectural Style: French Provincial Construction Materials: CBS Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Zoned Fencing: Fenced Heating: Central; Zoned Interior Features: Bar; Bedroom Layout - Split; Built-in Features; Central Vacuum; Closet Cabinetry; Custom Mirrors; Elevator; Entrance Foyer; French Doors; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Roman Tub; Storage; Wet Bar Laundry Features: Inside; Laundry Closet; Laundry Tub Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Membership: No Membership Available Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s) Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pool Features: Heated; In Ground; Pool Bath Possession: Close Of Escrow Restrictions: No Restrictions Road Frontage Type: East of US-1; Public Road Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Slate Security Features: Security System Owned; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Information: Sold As-Is Sprinkler Description: Auto Sprinkler; Zoned Sprinkler Tax Information: City/County; No Homestead Utilities: Cable Available; Natural Gas Available; Sewer Available; Water Available View: Garden; Pool Water Access: None Water Source: Public Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent; Text Listing Agent Outdoor Living Spaces: Balcony; Patio Balcony Details: Balcony - Covered; Balcony - Open; Balcony - Wrap Around Patio Details: Patio - Covered; Patio - Open Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Den; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Other Acreage Description: 1/4 To Less Than 1/2 Acre Lot

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Listing Contract Date
2025-10-02
Original List Price
26500000

Location and Legal

Country
United States
County Or Parish
Palm Beach
County Parish Name
Palm Beach
Street Number
242
Street Name
Wells
Street Suffix
Road
City Name
Palm Beach
State Or Province
FL
Postal Code
33480
Postal Zip
33480
Subdivision Name
ADAMS ADD IN
Area
5002
Geographic Area
PB30
Elementary School
Palm Beach Public
High School
Palm Beach Lakes
Special Assessment YN
No
Parcel Number
50434314070000240
Zoning
R-B(ci
Directions
Bradley Place or County Road to north to Wells Road
Multiple Offers Accepted
Yes
Building Name
242

Financial Information

Association Deposit YN
No
Membership Fee Required YN
No
Tax Annual Amount
169506
Tax Year
2025
Tax Legal Description
ADAMS ADD LT 24

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-03-04T15:45:04Z
Major Change Type
Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp
2026-03-04T15:45:04Z
Status Change Date
2025-10-03

More Information

Entry Information

Entry Location
Entry Level Living Area Y

Short Sale Details

Short Sale Addendum
No

Main Level Rooms

Main Level Bathrooms
Yes

Pet Details

Other Pet Restrictions
NA

Storm Protection

Impact Glass
Complete

Showing Details

Pet(s) on Premises
No

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level
Second
Bedroom 3 Level
Second
Bedroom 4 Level
Second
Dining Room Level
Second
Family Room Level
Main
Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Master Bedroom Level
Main
Other Level
Main
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Den
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Master Bedroom
Yes
Other
Yes

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt
3924.51

Originating Details

Originating System Key
20251001200533633654000000
Originating System ID
M00000170

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID
RML

Amenities

Sidewalks
Yes

Dining Area

Breakfast Area
Yes
Eat-In Kitchen
Yes
Formal Dining
Yes
Snack Bar/Counter
Yes

Electric

Three Phase
Yes

Exterior Features

Custom Lighting
Yes
Pool Bathroom
Yes

Flooring

Ceramic Tile
Yes
Marble
Yes
Wood
Yes

Parking Features

Decorative
Yes
Driveway
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
On Street
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Garage
Yes

Property Condition

Resale
Yes

Fencing

Fenced
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

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Free-Standing Freezer
Yes
Ice Maker
Yes
Oven
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Water Heater
Yes
Cooktop
Yes

Construction Materials

CBS
Yes

Interior Features

Bar
Yes
Bedroom Layout - Split
Yes
Built-in Features
Yes
Central Vacuum
Yes
Closet Cabinetry
Yes
Custom Mirrors
Yes
Elevator
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
French Doors
Yes
High Ceilings
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Roman Tub
Yes
Storage
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

Laundry Features

Inside
Yes
Laundry Closet
Yes
Laundry Tub
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Other Equipment

Fuel Tank(s)
Yes

Pool Features

Heated
Yes
In Ground
Yes
Pool Bath
Yes

Road Frontage Type

East of US-1
Yes
Public Road
Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved
Yes

Roof

Slate
Yes

Security Features

Security System Owned
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Water Heater Details

Electric Water Heater
Yes

Architectural Style

French Provincial
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Air
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Showing Requirements

24 Hour Notice
Yes
Appointment Only
Yes
Call Listing Agent
Yes
Text Listing Agent
Yes

Master Bedroom/Bath

2 Master Baths
Yes
Bidet
Yes
Master Bdrm - Sitting
Yes
Master Bdrm - Upstairs
Yes
Separate Shower
Yes
Separate Tub
Yes
Spa Tub & Shower
Yes

Membership

No Membership Available
Yes

Pets Allowed YN

Yes
Yes

Restrictions

No Restrictions
Yes

Tax Information

City/County
Yes
No Homestead
Yes

Outdoor Living Spaces

Balcony
Yes
Patio
Yes

Balcony Details

Balcony - Covered
Yes
Balcony - Open
Yes
Balcony - Wrap Around
Yes

Patio Details

Patio - Covered
Yes
Patio - Open
Yes

Acreage Description

1/4 To Less Than 1/2 Acre Lot
Yes

Room Information

Kitchen Length: 20.00 Length: 20.00 Width: 15.00 Width: 15.00 Level: Main Living Room Length: 26.00 Length: 26.00 Width: 17.00 Width: 17.00 Level: Main Master Bedroom Length: 21.00 Length: 21.00 Width: 17.00 Width: 17.00 Level: Main Dining Room Length: 18.00 Length: 18.00 Width: 14.50 Width: 14.50 Level: Second Family Room Length: 21.00 Length: 21.00 Width: 17.00 Width: 17.00 Level: Main Other Length: 14.00 Length: 14.00 Width: 20.00 Width: 20.00 Level: Main Remarks: Library Other Length: 14.00 Length: 14.00 Width: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Level: Second Remarks: office Other Length: 21.00 Length: 21.00 Width: 32.00 Width: 32.00 Level: Main Remarks: Garage Bedroom 2 Length: 17.00 Length: 17.00 Width: 14.00 Width: 14.00 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Length: 16.00 Length: 16.00 Width: 17.00 Width: 17.00 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Length: 14.00 Length: 14.00 Width: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Level: Second Laundry

Documents

Listing Office: William Raveis Real Estate
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Last Updated: March - 04 - 2026
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