130 Barton Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480 (MLS# R10433483)

130 Barton Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480

$16,850,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 11 Square Footage: 11,884 Status: Closed

Current Price: $16,850,000 List Date: 5/21/2018 Last Modified: 7/06/2026

Overview

Description

First time on the market in 50 years, The First Winter White House, ''Southways,'' built in 1920, is a Beaux Arts mansion set on 1.3 acres, located in the desirable center of town in Palm Beach, just one house from the ocean. The home is centered on its three lots, providing the ultimate in privacy. Subdivision of one of its lots is possible. The house has a high elevation (no flooding and makes renovation, if desired, easier). The interior is very bright with large rooms and a great floor plan. Enjoy high ceilings (overall cubic feet/volume) that can't be built today. Visit website at www.southways.info for further description, specs, floor plan, survey and to view the gallery of photos.

Listing Details MLS# R10433483

General Property Information

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Total: 11
Bathrooms Full: 8
Bathrooms Half: 3
Building Area Main: 11884
Building Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Main: 10957
Year Built: 1920
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Carport YN: Yes
Attached Carport YN: Yes
Carport Spaces: 3
Covered Spaces: 6
Lot Size Area: 56100
Lot Size Acres: 1.29
Lot Size Dimensions: 300' x 187'
Senior Community YN: No
Outdoor Living Spaces YN: Yes
Stories Total: 3
Stories: 3
Direction Faces: North
Fireplace YN: Yes
Pool Private YN: Yes
Furnished: Unfurnished

Property Features

Dining Area: Eat-In Kitchen; Formal Dining Electric: Three Phase Exterior Features: Pool Bathroom Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Marble; Wood Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Covered; Garage Door Opener; Attached Carport; Detached Garage; Garage Property Condition: Resale Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Electric Range; Ice Maker; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Heater Water Heater Details: Gas Water Heater Architectural Style: Georgian; Traditional Construction Materials: Hollow Tile Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Zoned Fencing: Fenced Heating: Central; Zoned Interior Features: Built-in Features; Closet Cabinetry; Entrance Foyer; French Doors; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Storage; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Laundry Features: Inside Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Interior Lot; Sidewalks Other Structures: Cottage; Outbuilding Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pool Features: Concrete; Heated; In Ground; Pool Bath Possession: Close Of Escrow Restrictions: Historic Designation Road Frontage Type: Public Road Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Composition; Mixed; Rolled/Hot Mop; Shingle Security Features: Fire Alarm; Security Fence; Security System; Security System Owned; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Information: Sold As-Is Sprinkler Description: Auto Sprinkler; Zoned Sprinkler Storm Protection Details: Storm Shutters Tax Information: City/County; Homestead Exemption Utilities: Cable Available; Natural Gas Available; Sewer Available; Water Available View: Garden; Pool Water Access: None Water View: Ocean Window Features: Blinds; Double Hung Wood; Drapes; Sliding Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent; Listing Agent Must Accompany; Occupied Outdoor Living Spaces: Patio; Porch Patio Details: Patio - Covered; Patio - Open; Patio - Screened Porch Details: Porch - Open Contingencies: Inspection Room Types: Attic; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Den; Dining Room; Family Room; Florida Room; Garage Apartment; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Utility Room Acreage Description: 1 To Less Than 2 Acre Lot

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN: No
Original List Price: 24000000

Location and Legal

County Or Parish: Palm Beach
County Parish Name: Palm Beach
Street Number: 130
Street Name: Barton
Street Suffix: Avenue
City Name: Palm Beach
State Or Province: FL
Postal Code: 33480
Postal Zip: 33480
Subdivision Name: PRIMAVERA ESTATES (OCEAN SEC)
Area: 5002
Geographic Area: PB30
Special Assessment YN: No
Parcel Number: 50434322050000290
Zoning: R-B
Directions: Ocean Block of Barton Avenue.

Financial Information

Membership Fee Required YN: No
Tax Annual Amount: 61294.9
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Legal Description: PRIMA VERA ESTS /OCEAN SEC/ LTS 29 TO 31 INC

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2019-08-27T21:52:46Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Price Change Timestamp: 2018-10-30T01:43:31Z
Status Change Date: 2019-08-27
Under Contract Date: 2019-07-03
Close Date: 2019-07-31
Close Price: 16850000
Buyer Financing: Cash

More Information

Entry Information

Entry Location: Entry Level Living Area Y

Guest House Area Details

Building Area Guest House: 2428

Short Sale Details

Short Sale Addendum: No

Pool Size Details

Pool Size (WxL): 40 x 20

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5 Level: Second
Den Level: Second
Dining Room Level: First
Family Room Level: First
Florida Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Master Bedroom Level: Second
Utility Room Level: Second

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt: 1537.82
Original List Price To Close Price: 1.42

Originating Details

Originating System Key: 20180503130337245424000000
Originating System ID: M00000170

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level
Living Room	40.00	21.00	First
Dining Room	26.00	21.00	First
Kitchen	20.00	17.00	First
Family Room	31.00	18.00	First
Florida Room	38.00	13.00	First
Master Bedroom	22.00	21.00	Second
Bedroom 2	21.00	18.00	Second
Bedroom 3	15.00	13.00	Second
Bedroom 4	21.00	16.00	Second
Bedroom 5	17.00	14.00	Second
Den	19.00	14.00	Second
Utility Room	13.00	10.00	Second
Attic
Garage Apartment
Laundry

Listing Office: Gallant Appraisal & Realty Inc

Last Updated: July - 06 - 2026

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