185 Thornton Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 (MLS# B26021267)

185 Thornton Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

$1,794,970
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 5,081 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,794,970 List Date: 4/28/2026 Last Modified: 8/31/2026

Overview

Description

Set on nearly half an acre backing the Palmer golf course, this two-story estate offers 5BR, 4.5 BA + study and 4,134 SF under air. Located within the privately gated Preston community, this home offers solid bones, a spacious layout, and ideal opportunity to personalize. The first-floor primary suite is a private retreat with patio access and an expansive en-suite bath. Formal living and dining rooms are anchored by a striking fireplace wall, while the open-concept family room, kitchen, and casual dining area create an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while a separate first-floor guest suite offers added privacy. Enjoy a screened patio with pool and spa overlooking the course. Additional highlights include a

Supplements: dedicated study, flexible workspace, impact windows, and key updates: roof 2024, appliances 2022, water heaters 2025/2021, and pool pump 2026.

Listing Details MLS# B26021267

General Property Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Full
4
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Building Area Main
5081
Building Area Source
Public Records
Living Area Main
4134
Living Area Source
Public Records
Adjusted Area Main
4354
Accessibility Features YN
No
Year Built
1988
Garage YN
Yes
Attached Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Covered Spaces
2
Parking Total
2
Gated Community YN
Yes
Lot Size Area
17545
Lot Size Acres
0.4
Senior Community YN
No
Outdoor Living Spaces YN
Yes
Stories Total
2
Stories
2
Direction Faces
West
Fireplace YN
No
Pool Private YN
Yes
Spa YN
Yes
Washer/Dryer Allowed YN
Yes
Year Roof Installed
2024

Property Features

Association Fee Includes: Common Areas; Security Dining Area: Breakfast Area; Formal Dining; Snack Bar/Counter Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Wood Parking Features: Attached Garage; Garage Property Condition: Resale Spa Features: In Ground Special Listing Conditions: Standard Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Cooktop; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Heater; Wine Refrigerator; Cooktop Water Heater Details: Electric Water Heater Construction Materials: Stucco; Wood Frame Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Electric Association Type: Homeowner Association Heating: Central; Electric Interior Features: Built-in Features; Cabana Bath; Custom Mirrors; French Doors; Kitchen Island; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Inside; Laundry Room; Sink Levels: Two Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: On Golf Course Main Living Area: Entry Level Membership: Golf Equity Available; Other Membership Available; Social Membership Available; Tennis Membership Available Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pets Allowed: Pet Restrictions Possible Pool Features: In Ground; Screen Enclosure Possession: Close Of Escrow Restrictions: Buyer Approval Required Road Frontage Type: West of US-1 Roof: Concrete Security Features: Gated with Guard; Security Patrol Sewer: Public Sewer Structure Type: House Tax Information: City/County; Homestead Exemption Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected View: Golf Course Water Source: Public Window Features: Arched; Blinds; Drapes; Plantation Shutters; Skylight(s); Sliding Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Listing Agent Must Accompany Outdoor Living Spaces: Patio Patio Details: Patio - Screened Room Types: Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Acreage Description: 1/4 To Less Than 1/2 Acre Lot; Less Than 1 Acre Lot

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Original List Price
1895000
Listing Service
Full Service

Location and Legal

Country
United States
County Or Parish
Palm Beach
Street Number
185
Street Name
Thornton
Street Suffix
Drive
Municipality Type
Incorporated
Municipal Code
52
State Or Province
FL
Postal Code
33418
Postal Code +4
8036
Subdivision Name
Preston at PGA National
Development Name
PGA National
Area
5360
Geographic Area
PB27
Elementary School
Timber Trace
Middle Or Junior School
Watson B. Duncan
High School
Palm Beach Gardens
Special Assessment YN
No
Parcel Number
52424215120000780
Subdivision Number
12
Zoning
PCD (city)
Flood Zone
X
Directions
Head West on PGA Blvd. Turn left onto Ryder Cup Blvd. Turn right onto Thornton Drive. Turn left to stay on Thornton Drive. House will be on the right.

Financial Information

Association YN
Yes
Association Deposit YN
No
Association Fee
315.83
Association Fee Frequency
Monthly
Association Membership
Mandatory
Association Email
N/A
Master Association YN
Yes
Master Association Fee
942
Master Association Fee Frequency
Annually
Master Association Name
PGA POA
Master Association Phone
561-627-2800
Estimated Monthly Assoc Recurring Fee
395
Membership Fee Required YN
No
Tax Annual Amount
11220.16
Tax Year
2025
Tax Legal Description
PGA RESORT COMMUNITY PL OF PRESTON LT 78

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-08-31T07:56:18Z
Major Change Type
Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp
2026-08-31T07:56:18Z
Status Change Date
2026-04-28

More Information

Capital Contributions

Capital Contributions YN
Yes
Capital Contributions Amount
2500

Co-Ownership

Property Management YN
Yes
Property Management Name
Lang Management
Property Management Phone
561-625-0030
Property Management Email
N/A

Main Level Rooms

Main Level Bathrooms
3
Main Level Bedrooms
2

Pet Details

Pet Fee YN
No

Storm Protection

Impact Glass
Partial
Panel Shutters
Partial

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt
458.39

Originating Details

Originating System Key
20260427230817593667000000
Originating System ID
M00000170

Room Information

Room Name
Kitchen
Living Room
Master Bedroom
IDX
Listing Office: Echo Fine Properties
Last Updated: August - 31 - 2026
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