505 Independence Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33405 (MLS# B26032131)

505 Independence Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33405

New Listing
$479,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,555 Status: Active
Current Price: $479,900 List Date: 5/23/2026 Last Modified: 5/23/2026

Overview

Description

Step into the charm of this 1925 historic 3 bedroom, 1 bath home complete with a separate studio apartment. This property is ideal for 1st time buyers looking to add their personal touch — it needs a little TLC, but the possibilities are endless. The detached studio apartment provides excellent flexibility for guests, extended family, or rental income. Home features are , newer roof, tankless water heater, solar panel, hurricane panels, wood burning fireplace (not being used) Situated just minutes from beautiful beaches, popular restaurants, shopping, and major highways, this home delivers both lifestyle and opportunity.

Listing Details MLS# B26032131

General Property Information

Total Units In Building
Yes
Unit Floor #
Yes
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Total
Yes
Bathrooms Full
Yes
Building Area Main
1555
Building Area Source
Public Records
Living Area Main
1279
Living Area Source
Public Records
Adjusted Area Main
1326
Accessibility Features YN
No
Year Built
1925
Carport YN
Yes
Attached Carport YN
Yes
Carport Spaces
Yes
Covered Spaces
Yes
Parking Total
3
Gated Community YN
No
Lot Size Area
5150
Lot Size Acres
0.12
Lot Size Dimensions
50.0 ft x 103.0 ft
Senior Community YN
No
Land Lease YN
No
Recreation Lease YN
No
Guest House YN
Yes
Outdoor Living Spaces YN
Yes
Stories Total
Yes
Stories
Yes
Direction Faces
East
Fireplace YN
Yes
Pool Private YN
No
Spa YN
No
Equestrian Features YN
No
Furnished
Unfurnished
Year Roof Installed
2022
LP/Assessed Value
2.21

Property Features

Dining Area: Dining/Living Room; Formal Dining Exterior Features: Awning(s) Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Wood Guest House Features: 1 Bath; Efficiency; Kitchen Parking Features: Asphalt; Driveway; Attached Carport; Carport Property Condition: Resale Special Listing Conditions: Standard Appliances: Dryer; Electric Range; Refrigerator; Washer Architectural Style: Other Construction Materials: CBS; Frame; Stucco Cooling: Central Air Fencing: Back Yard; Fenced Heating: Central; Solar Interior Features: Bedroom Layout - Stacked Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Outside; Washer Hookup Levels: One Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Lot Features: Sidewalks Main Living Area: Entry Level Other Equipment: Satellite Dish Other Structures: Guest House Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pets Allowed: No Restrictions Possession: Close Of Escrow Restrictions: No Restrictions Road Frontage Type: City Street; East of US-1 Roof: Flat; Tile; Other Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Information: Sold As-Is Sprinkler Description: Auto Sprinkler Structure Type: House Tax Information: City/County; Homestead Exemption Unit Description: Efficiency; Studio Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Sewer Available; Water Available View: Garden Water Access: None Water Source: Public Window Features: Double Hung Metal; Single Hung Metal Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent; Listing Agent Must Accompany; Occupied; Schedule Online; Sign On Property; Text Listing Agent Outdoor Living Spaces: Patio; Porch Patio Details: Patio - Covered; Patio - Open Porch Details: Porch - Open Room Types: Bedroom 2; Dining Room; Florida Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Maid/In-Law Quarters; Master Bedroom Acreage Description: Less Than 1/4 Acre Lot; Less Than 1 Acre Lot

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Original List Price
479900
Negotiable Seller Concessions YN
Yes
Occupant Type
Owner
Listing Service
Full Service
Seller Represented YN
No

Location and Legal

Country
United States
County Or Parish
Palm Beach
County Parish Name
Palm Beach
Street Number
505
Street Name
Independence
Street Suffix
Road
City Name
West Palm Beach
Municipality Type
Incorporated
Municipal Code
74
State Or Province
FL
Postal Code
33405
Postal Code +4
3613
Postal Zip
33405
Subdivision Name
COLONIAL ESTATES
Development Name
COLONIAL ESTATES
Area
5430
Geographic Area
PB20
Elementary School
South Olive
Middle Or Junior School
Conniston Community
High School
Forest Hill
Special Assessment YN
No
Parcel Number
74434404040240270
Subdivision Number
4
Zoning
SF7 (city)
Flood Zone
X
Directions
95 to make left on Dixie Highway and left onto Independence Road, house on your right said Plymouth
Multiple Offers Accepted
Yes
Building Name
Plymouth

Financial Information

Application Required YN
No
Master Association YN
No
Membership Fee Required YN
No
Tax Annual Amount
3865.7
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed/SOH Value
216915
Tax Legal Description
COLONIAL ESTS LTS 27 & 28 INC BLK 24
Assessor Market Value
310641
Estimated Monthly Assoc Recurring Fee
0

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-05-23T02:00:24Z
Major Change Type
New Listing
Status Change Date
2026-05-22

More Information

Guest House Area Details

Adjusted Area Guest House
500
Building Area Guest House
500
Living Area Guest House
525

Parking Information

Open Parking Spaces
3

Boat and Dock Information

Dock
No

Capital Contributions

Capital Contributions YN
No

Co-Ownership

Property Management YN
No

Main Level Rooms

Main Level Bathrooms
3
Main Level Bedrooms
Yes

Pet Details

Pet Fee YN
No

Storm Protection

Accordian Shutters
Partial
Panel Shutters
Complete

Room Types

Kitchen Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Master Bedroom Level
First
Bedroom 2
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Florida Room
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Maid/In-Law Quarters
Yes
Master Bedroom
Yes

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt
375.21

Originating Details

Originating System Key
20260519212613747942000000
Originating System ID
M00000170

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID
RML

Dining Area

Dining/Living Room
Yes
Formal Dining
Yes

Exterior Features

Awning(s)
Yes

Fireplace Features

Wood Burning
Yes

Flooring

Ceramic Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Guest House Features

1 Bath
Yes
Efficiency
Yes
Kitchen
Yes

Parking Features

Asphalt
Yes
Driveway
Yes
Attached Carport
Yes
Carport
Yes

Property Condition

Resale
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard
Yes

Fencing

Back Yard
Yes
Fenced
Yes

Structure Type

House
Yes

Other Structures

Guest House
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Special Information

Sold As-Is
Yes

Utilities

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
Sewer Available
Yes
Water Available
Yes

View

Garden
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Solar
Yes

Sprinkler Description

Auto Sprinkler
Yes

Unit Description

Efficiency
Yes
Studio
Yes

Water Access

None
Yes

Window Features

Double Hung Metal
Yes
Single Hung Metal
Yes

Appliances

Dryer
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Construction Materials

CBS
Yes
Frame
Yes
Stucco
Yes

Interior Features

Bedroom Layout - Stacked
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Outside
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

One
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Lot Features

Sidewalks
Yes

Other Equipment

Satellite Dish
Yes

Road Frontage Type

City Street
Yes
East of US-1
Yes

Roof

Flat
Yes
Tile
Yes
Other
Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Architectural Style

Other
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Showing Requirements

24 Hour Notice
Yes
Appointment Only
Yes
Call Listing Agent
Yes
Listing Agent Must Accompany
Yes
Occupied
Yes
Schedule Online
Yes
Sign On Property
Yes
Text Listing Agent
Yes

Main Living Area

Entry Level
Yes

Master Bedroom/Bath

Combo Tub/Shower
Yes

Pets Allowed YN

Yes
Yes

Pets Allowed

No Restrictions
Yes

Restrictions

No Restrictions
Yes

Tax Information

City/County
Yes
Homestead Exemption
Yes

Outdoor Living Spaces

Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes

Patio Details

Patio - Covered
Yes
Patio - Open
Yes

Porch Details

Porch - Open
Yes

Acreage Description

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

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level
Living Room 12.00 12.00 First
Dining Room 12.00 10.00
Kitchen 10.00 9.00 First
Florida Room 11.00 7.00
Master Bedroom 11.00 10.00 First
Bedroom 2 11.00 8.00
Great Room
Maid/In-Law Quarters
IDX
Listing Office: United Realty Group Inc
Last Updated: May - 23 - 2026
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