NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $5,318,461 - $6,267,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,649 Sq Ft
$1,237/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 11, 2017

Last sale price $1,710,000 $368 Per Sq Ft

Est. 236% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $35,146/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Outdoor Living Area
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Garden View
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of April 2017

Welcome to this incredible 1937 Florida cottage located one block from the beach and just three blocks from East Delray Beach’s Atlantic Avenue. The one-of-a-kind residence has been lovingly restored over the years and meticulously maintained resulting in a picture perfect beach cottage in a prime location. Enjoy the close proximity to Palm Beach, Boca Raton and all points in between. Florida charm greets you from the curb with a lush, green yard, shady trees with decorative bench and brick walkway. With hardwood floors, paneled walls, white moldings, fireplace, French doors and ample windows, the 1930’s cottage design is enhanced with beautiful finishes. The foyer entry shows off the hardwood floors and staircase. The formal living room features a fireplace, built-ins, French doors and Welcome to this incredible 1937 Florida cottage located one block from the beach and just three blocks from East Delray Beach's Atlantic Avenue. The one-of-a-kind residence has been lovingly restored over the years and meticulously maintained resulting in a picture perfect beach cottage in a prime location. Enjoy the close proximity to Palm Beach, Boca Raton and all points in between. Florida charm greets you from the curb with a lush, green yard, shady trees with decorative bench and brick walkway. With hardwood floors, paneled walls, white moldings, fireplace, French doors and ample windows, the 1930's cottage design is enhanced with beautiful finishes. The foyer entry shows off the hardwood floors and staircase. The formal living room features a fireplace, built-ins, French doors and large windows providing stunning views of the pool and grounds. The formal dining room is crisp and clean with white molding and ceiling medallion. With ample room for spreading out and easy access to the living room via pocket doors, the beautiful sun room and features numerous windows and French doors for a panoramic view of the grounds. The sun room could also serve as a spacious family room. The open kitchen is bright with white cabinets, stainless appliances and a large island with snack bar. There is also a butler's pantry located just between the kitchen and dining room with loads of storage and counter space along with sink and dishwasher. The main hardwood stairway offers two entry points to the upstairs with one access in the foyer and the other in the living room and sun room hallway. A second stairway is located just off the kitchen and side entrance for convenient access to the upstairs laundry room and second floor of the garage structure. The master wing offers plenty of space for privacy and features hardwood floors, custom moldings, a sitting room and master bath with glass shower, separate soaking tub and dual vanities. There are two additional guest bedrooms upstairs plus a large laundry room with ample storage, laundry sink and back stairway to the kitchen and side door. The guest cottage is conveniently located in the back portion of the garage structure and offers a separate bedroom suite for privacy. The perfectly landscaped grounds, inviting pool and brick terrace set the setting for a private oasis. Enjoy endless hours of both relaxation and entertainment around the pool with several convenient entry points to the house via French doors. The two-story garage structure offers two-car parking space; a convenient entrance from the garage into the main house back hallway and stairwell; a downstairs guest suite with one bedroom and bath with a separate entrance off the pool terrace, a second floor great room that is currently being used as a bedroom but could also serve as a media or recreation room; and a second upstairs room that could serve as an office or storage area. The side entrance to the house has a charming porch with door leading to the kitchen hallway and staircase. Other features include generator, security system, fenced grounds and tropical landscaping. Thanks to meticulous upkeep, the residence is equally stunning from both the curb and the backyard. This unique residence is the perfect balance of a charming design coupled with modern amenities to create a sensational beach cottage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

NICHOLAS MALINOSKY

Douglas Elliman License #3103961 Listed on: 01/17/2017

Douglas Elliman

Last Buyer's Agent

Russell Ellison

Lang Realty/Delray Beach License #3346575

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,591

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 16,127 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned R-1-AA

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Garden
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shake Roof
  • Wood Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 4,649 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Blinds
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Laundry Tub

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Living Area

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Three-Phase Power
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wallace Square Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12434616b70000011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,591

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0.37 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Directions: East Atlantic Ave or George Bush Blvd to A1A, A1A to Thomas Street, west to property.
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • DelayedMarketingYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Bathtub, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Family/Dining Room, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Entry Location: Entry Level Living Area Y
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Living Area: 4649.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Blinds, Other, Plantation Shutters

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Living Area
  • View: Garden, Pool
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: 1/4 to 1/2 Acre Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Deed Restriction
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Shake, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Tub
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 3 Phase
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 12434616b70000011
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.37
  • Lot Size: 136.0 ft x 119.0 ft
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16117.2
  • Mobile Dim Units: Feet
  • Zoning: R-1-AA

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Annual Amount: 22590.8

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2017
Closed on
Apr 10, 2017
Sold by
Brockwell Thomas C and Brockwell Denise L
Bought by
Huntress Michael
Seller's Agent
NICHOLAS MALINOSKY
Douglas Elliman
Buyer's Agent
Russell Ellison
Lang Realty/Delray Beach
List Price
$1,849,000
Sold Price
$1,710,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$139,000
-7.52%
Current Estimated Value
$5,750,154

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,040,154
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.48%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$986,492
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$4,763,662

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2003
Sold by
Deja View Llc
Bought by
Brockwell Thomas C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 1998
Sold by
Luke William P and Luke Joan S
Bought by
Deja View Llc
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Huntress Michael $1,710,000 Palm Title Services Inc
Brockwell Thomas C $1,200,000 South Ocean Title Inc
Deja View Llc $1,000,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Huntress Michael $1,200,000
Previous Owner Brockwell Thomas C $650,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/11/2017 04/11/17 Sold $1,710,000 -7.5% $368 / Sq Ft
03/12/2017 03/12/17 Pending -- -- --
01/17/2017 01/17/17 For Sale $1,849,000 -- $398 / Sq Ft
Source: BeachesMLS (Greater Fort Lauderdale)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $53,023 $2,699,852 -- --
2024 $53,023 $2,454,411 -- --
2023 $50,195 $2,231,283 $2,297,029 $1,114,346
2022 $44,785 $2,028,439 $0 $0
2021 $37,434 $1,844,035 $1,468,636 $375,399
2020 $37,331 $1,823,035 $1,442,000 $381,035
2019 $35,890 $1,829,307 $1,400,000 $429,307
2018 $31,013 $1,528,476 $1,421,058 $107,418
2017 $22,433 $1,122,273 $0 $0
2016 $22,591 $1,099,190 $0 $0
2015 $23,204 $1,091,549 $0 $0
2014 $23,363 $1,082,886 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: BeachesMLS (Greater Fort Lauderdale)

MLS Number: R10299455

BeachesMLS (Greater Fort Lauderdale)

APN: 12-43-46-16-B7-000-0011

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