255 Clarke Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480

$11,250,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 8 Square Footage: 9,414 Status: Closed
Current Price: $11,250,000 List Date: 9/04/2015 Last Modified: 7/09/2026

Overview

Description

Spectacular Clarke Avenue In-Town grand Mediterranean. Beautifully renovated landmarked John Volk estate with 6BR/6.2BA, guest house, sunroom, elevator, chef’s kitchen, family room, oversized multi-car garage, and living room with fireplace. Stunning pecky cypress ceilings, flooring, and detailing throughout estate. Loggias open to gorgeous backyard with pool, summer kitchen, fountain, and cabana.

Listing Details MLS# R10165251

General Property Information

Unit Floor #
Yes
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total
6
Bathrooms Total
8
Bathrooms Full
6
Bathrooms Half
2
Building Area Main
9414
Building Area Source
Public Records
Living Area Main
7198
Year Built
1928
Garage YN
Yes
Attached Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Covered Spaces
2
Lot Size Area
18753
Lot Size Acres
0.43
Lot Size Dimensions
100.0 ft x 187.0 ft
Senior Community YN
Yes
Outdoor Living Spaces YN
Yes
Stories Total
2
Stories
2
Direction Faces
South
Fireplace YN
Yes
Pool Private YN
Yes
Furnished
Unfurnished

Property Features

Dining Area: Eat-In Kitchen; Formal Dining Exterior Features: Built-in Barbecue Flooring: Marble; Wood; Other Guest House Features: 2 Baths; 2 Bedrooms; Kitchen; Living Room Parking Features: Attached Garage; Garage Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Free-Standing Freezer; Microwave; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer Architectural Style: Mediterranean Construction Materials: CBS Cooling: Central Air Heating: Central Interior Features: Built-in Features; Elevator; Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Roman Tub; Storage; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Inside; Laundry Closet; Laundry Tub Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Membership: No Membership Available Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pool Features: In Ground Possession: Close Of Escrow Restrictions: Other Restrictions Road Frontage Type: East of US-1 Roof: Barrel Security Features: Security System Sewer: Public Sewer Special Information: Sold As-Is Tax Information: City/County Utilities: Sewer Available; Water Available Water Access: None Water Source: Public Outdoor Living Spaces: Balcony; Patio Balcony Details: Balcony - Open Patio Details: Patio - Covered Contingencies: None Room Types: Den; Family Room; Florida Room; Garage Apartment; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom Acreage Description: 1/4 To Less Than 1/2 Acre Lot

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Original List Price
11950000

Location and Legal

County Or Parish
Palm Beach
County Parish Name
Palm Beach
Street Number
255
Street Name
Clarke
Street Suffix
Avenue
City Name
Palm Beach
State Or Province
FL
Postal Code
33480
Postal Zip
33480
Subdivision Name
PRIMAVERA ESTATES (MIDDLE SEC)
Area
5002
Geographic Area
PB30
Special Assessment YN
No
Parcel Number
50434322040000510
Zoning
RB
Directions
Call LO.

Financial Information

Membership Fee Required YN
No
Tax Annual Amount
119076
Tax Year
2014
Tax Legal Description
PRIMAVERA ESTS (MIDDLE SEC) LT 51

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2015-12-23T17:46:46Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Status Change Date
2015-12-23
Under Contract Date
2015-11-27
Close Date
2015-12-22
Close Price
11250000
Buyer Financing
Conventional

More Information

Short Sale Details

Short Sale Addendum
No

Storm Protection

Impact Glass
Partial

Room Types

Kitchen Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Master Bedroom Level
Second

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt
1562.93
Original List Price To Close Price
1.06

Originating Details

Originating System Key
20150904184910228074000000
Originating System ID
M00000170

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level
Living Room 30.00 14.00 First
Kitchen 23.00 16.00 First
Master Bedroom 23.00 18.00 Second
Family Room
Florida Room
Garage Apartment
Laundry
Den
IDX
Listing Office: Christian Angle Real Estate
Last Updated: July - 09 - 2026
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