229 Fordham Dr Lake Worth, FL 33460
College Park Historic District NeighborhoodEstimated payment $9,831/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Wood Flooring
- Spanish Architecture
- Private Pool
- Garden View
- No HOA
About This Home
Built in 1925, this historic residence has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its architectural integrity while incorporating refined modern updates. Located in College Park, the property includes a main residence and a guest house. Major improvements completed in 2022 include a new kitchen with Bosch and JennAir appliances, custom cabinetry, decorative shelving, marble center island and elegant crown molding. Additional upgrades include new bath and flooring, impact windows and doors, new HVAC, and new roof for the main house. The private grounds feature a large sized pool with an expansive pool deck and outdoor pergola. Conveniently located near Palm Beach with easy access to Lake Worth Beach including great restaurants and shopping.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $21,458
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 6,300 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
Property Views
- Garden
- Pool
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Barrel Roof Shape
Interior Spaces
- 2,012 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Bosch Dishwasher
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry Tub
Parking
- 1 Attached Carport Space
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Balcony
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Electric Water Heater
- Water Purifier
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 38434415060083370
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- College Park Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Pool
Matterport 3D Tours
Floorplans
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $21,458 | $1,014,677 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $21,458 | $986,081 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $22,456 | $984,599 | $235,500 | $749,099 |
| 2022 | $13,037 | $552,564 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $7,274 | $332,190 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $9,055 | $363,266 | $104,000 | $259,266 |
| 2019 | $9,803 | $407,639 | $96,000 | $311,639 |
| 2018 | $8,626 | $350,133 | $81,793 | $268,340 |
| 2017 | $8,043 | $326,022 | $77,898 | $248,124 |
| 2016 | $7,522 | $307,247 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $7,925 | $316,459 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $4,274 | $201,415 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/12/2026 01/12/26 | For Sale | $1,549,000 | +17.3% | $770 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/01/2022 06/01/22 | Sold | $1,320,000 | +1.9% | $656 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/02/2022 05/02/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/18/2022 04/18/22 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | +69.3% | $644 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/20/2022 01/20/22 | Sold | $765,000 | -15.0% | $380 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/21/2021 12/21/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/11/2021 09/11/21 | For Sale | $899,995 | +97.8% | $447 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/21/2020 09/21/20 | Sold | $455,000 | 0.0% | $226 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/18/2020 09/18/20 | Sold | $455,000 | 0.0% | $226 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/19/2020 08/19/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/27/2020 07/27/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/24/2020 04/24/20 | For Sale | $455,000 | -17.1% | $226 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/06/2020 01/06/20 | For Sale | $549,000 | +42.6% | $273 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/12/2016 10/12/16 | Sold | $385,000 | -3.5% | $191 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/12/2016 09/12/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/10/2016 06/10/16 | For Sale | $399,000 | 0.0% | $198 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/31/2014 05/31/14 | Rented | $2,400 | -4.0% | -- | |
| 05/01/2014 05/01/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/27/2014 04/27/14 | For Rent | $2,500 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,320,000 | Jason Evans Llc Aka Evans Law | |
| Warranty Deed | $765,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $455,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $385,000 | Protective Title Services | |
| Warranty Deed | $457,500 | Direct Title Insurance Ltd | |
| Warranty Deed | $183,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $134,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $364,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $215,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $376,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $40,832 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $149,736 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $138,500 | VA |
About the Listing Agent
With over 25 years of experience in Fort Lauderdale real estate, Mary Forman has built a reputation for delivering exceptional results with integrity, insight, and a personal touch. A true local expert, she specializes in luxury waterfront properties, coastal homes, and investment opportunities, guiding buyers and sellers through every step of the process with ease and confidence.
Mary’s deep knowledge of the Fort Lauderdale market—especially sought-after neighborhoods like Coral Ridge,
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