242 Wells Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480
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Listed by: paula marie wittmann, michelle l. noga
Office: william raveis real estate
MLS#:R11129330
Source:RMLS
Price summary
- Price:$26,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$3,552.28
About this home
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 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.
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Home facts
- Year built:2006
- Listing ID #:R11129330
- Added:96 day(s) ago
- Updated:January 08, 2026 at 04:11 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:6
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:5,988 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Central, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Slate
- Year built:2006
- Building area:5,988 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.45 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Available
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$26,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$3,552.28
- Tax amount:$169,506 (2025)
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