242 Wells Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480 (MLS# RX-11129330)

242 Wells Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480

$26,500,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 6.1 Square Footage: 5,988 Status: Active
Current Price: $26,500,000 Last Modified: 10/17/2025

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 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.

More Information MLS# RX-11129330

Contract Information

Auction: No List Price/SqFt: 4425.52 Listing Date: 2025-10-02 Status: Active Original List Price: 26500000 List Price: $26,500,000 Current Price: $26,500,000

General Property Description

Governing Bodies: None Main Level Bedrooms: 0 Main Level Bathrooms: 1 Property Condition: Resale Lot Dimensions: 100.0 ft x 195.0 ft SqFt - Total: 7460 Waterfront: No SqFt Source: Tax Rolls Waterfrontage: 0 Gated Community: No Covered Spaces: 3 Homeowners Assoc: None Pets Allowed: Yes Pets on Premises: No Bldg #: 242 Front Exp: North Association Deposit: No Directions: Bradley Place or County Road to north to Wells Road Membership Fee Required: No Private Pool: Yes Type: Single Family Detached Total Bedrooms: 4 Baths - Full: 6 Baths - Half: 1 Baths - Total: 6.1 Year Built: 2006 SqFt - Living: 5988 Garage Spaces: 3 Subdivision: ADAMS ADD IN Legal Desc: ADAMS ADD LT 24 Lot SqFt: 19500 Total Floors/Stories: 2

Location, Tax & Legal

Geo Area: PB30 Country: United States State/Province: FL HOPA: No Hopa Short Sale: No Tax Year: 2025 Zoning: R-B(ci Short Sale A/U: N/A Short Sale Addendum: No Taxes: 169506 Multiple Ofrs Acptd: Yes Special Assessment: No REO: No Area: 5002 County: Palm Beach Parcel ID: 50434314070000240 Street #: 242 Street Name: Wells Street Suffix: Road Zip Code: 33480 Geo Lat: 26.725306 Geo Lon: -80.039726

Office/Member Info

DXORIGMLNO: RX-11129330 DXORIGMLSID: RML

Design

French: 1

Construction

CBS: 1

Master Bedroom/Bath

2 Master Baths: 1 Bidet: 1 Mstr Bdrm - Sitting: 1 Mstr Bdrm - Upstairs: 1 Separate Shower: 1 Separate Tub: 1 Spa Tub & Shower: 1

View

Garden: 1 Pool: 1

Rooms

Den/Office: 1 Family: 1 Laundry-Util/Closet: 1 Pool Bath: 1 Storage: 1

Waterfront Details

None: 1

Lot Description

East of US-1: 1 1/4 to 1/2 Acre: 1 Paved Road: 1 Public Road: 1

Special Info

Sold As-Is: 1

Equip/Appl Included

Auto Garage Open: 1 Central Vacuum: 1 Cooktop: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Dryer: 1 Freezer: 1 Ice Maker: 1 Range - Electric: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Smoke Detector: 1 Wall Oven: 1 Washer: 1 Water Heater - Elec: 1

Private Pool Description

Heated: 1 Inground: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan: 1 Central: 1 Zoned: 1

Heating

Central: 1 Zoned: 1

Exterior Features

Auto Sprinkler: 1 Covered Balcony: 1 Covered Patio: 1 Custom Lighting: 1 Fence: 1 Open Balcony: 1 Open Patio: 1 Wrap-Around Balcony: 1 Zoned Sprinkler: 1

Furnished

Furnished: 1

Interior Features

Bar: 1 Built-in Shelves: 1 Closet Cabinets: 1 Custom Mirror: 1 Elevator: 1 Entry Lvl Lvng Area: 1 Fireplace(s): 1 Foyer: 1 French Door: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Laundry Tub: 1 Pantry: 1 Roman Tub: 1 Split Bedroom: 1 Volume Ceiling: 1 Wet Bar: 1

Flooring

Ceramic Tile: 1 Marble: 1 Wood Floor: 1

Porch/Patio/Balcony

Balcony: 1 Patio: 1

Utilities

Cable: 1 Electric: 1 Gas Bottle: 1 Gas Natural: 1 Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1

Parking

2+ Spaces: 1 Drive - Decorative: 1 Driveway: 1 Garage - Attached: 1 Street: 1

Pet Restrictions

Other Pet Restrictions: NA

Restrict

None: 1

Security

Security Sys-Owned: 1

Roof

Slate: 1

Subdiv. Amenities

Sidewalks: 1

Terms Considered

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Possession

At Closing: 1

Membership

No Membership Avail: 1

Showing Instructions

Text Listing Agent: 1

Window Treatments

Impact Glass: 1

Storm Protection

Impact Glass: Complete

Dining Area

Breakfast Area: 1 Eat-In Kitchen: 1 Formal: 1 Snack Bar: 1

Taxes

City/County: 1 No Homestead: 1

Property Features

Design: French Construction: CBS View: Garden; Pool Waterfront Details: None Private Pool Description: Heated; Inground Lot Description: East of US-1; 1/4 to 1/2 Acre; Paved Road; Public Road Exterior Features: Auto Sprinkler; Covered Balcony; Covered Patio; Custom Lighting; Fence; Open Balcony; Open Patio; Wrap-Around Balcony; Zoned Sprinkler Interior Features: Bar; Built-in Shelves; Closet Cabinets; Custom Mirror; Elevator; Entry Lvl Lvng Area; Fireplace(s); Foyer; French Door; Kitchen Island; Laundry Tub; Pantry; Roman Tub; Split Bedroom; Volume Ceiling; Wet Bar Furnished: Furnished Rooms: Den/Office; Family; Laundry-Util/Closet; Pool Bath; Storage Parking: 2+ Spaces; Drive - Decorative; Driveway; Garage - Attached; Street Restrict: None Security: Security Sys-Owned Membership: No Membership Avail Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Marble; Wood Floor Heating: Central; Zoned Cooling: Ceiling Fan; Central; Zoned Dining Area: Breakfast Area; Eat-In Kitchen; Formal; Snack Bar Roof: Slate Terms Considered: Cash; Conventional Utilities: Cable; Electric; Gas Bottle; Gas Natural; Public Sewer; Public Water Window Treatments: Impact Glass Special Info: Sold As-Is Taxes: City/County; No Homestead Possession: At Closing Showing Instructions: Text Listing Agent

Room Information

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

Documents

Listing Office: William Raveis Real Estate
Last Updated: October - 17 - 2025
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