Seller's Agent in 2025
Lisa Mastronardi
Sotheby's Intl. Realty, Inc.
(561) 346-8220
29 in this area
90 Total Sales
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,050
Sq Ft
6,534
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Room in yard for a pool
- No HOA
- Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Patio
About This Home
As of October 2025A charming and elegant 1926 historic gem, this residence radiates character, warmth, and timeless appeal. Nestled in the heart of coveted Old Historic Northwood, this meticulously restored mini compound—just minutes from iconic Palm Beach Island & vibrant downtown West Palm Beach—offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury. The exceptional property includes a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home and a fully quartered, separately metered 1-bedroom guest cottage—both thoughtfully renovated in 2021 and 2023. The main residence features light-filled rooms, high-end finishes throughout, and original Dade County pine floors, carefully restored to their original finish. A spacious entryway opens into the living room with fireplace, flowing seamlessly into a dining room adorned with designer wallpaper. The private primary suite includes an ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms share a beautifully updated bathroom. The gourmet kitchen is outfitted with GE Monogram series appliancesincluding a gas stoveas well as new counters and cabinetry. Additional upgrades include full impact windows and doors, extensive landscaping, and fresh interior paint and wallpaper. Situated on a private, elegantly landscaped lot, the property also features a charming backyard dining area nestled between the main house and guest cottage. The guest cottage offers its own living room, full kitchen, and private entrance and parkingideal for guests or a rental opportunity. There is ample room for a pool, and a small storage building that could easily be converted into a pool cabana. Added bonus, only 15 minutes from the airportthis property offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful, private retreat with effortless access to the action. Don't miss the chance to call this historic gem your own.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sotheby's Intl. Realty, Inc. License #3281601 Listed on: 03/21/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,977
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Sprinkler System
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,050 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Stacked Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Security Lights
- Closed Circuit Camera
Outdoor Features
- Room in yard for a pool
- Patio
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Northwood Add Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 74434309050110090
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 21, 2025
Closed on
Oct 17, 2025
Sold by
L Ballas Enterprises Llc
Bought by
Alice T Mcguane Revocable Trust and Mcguane
Seller's Agent
Lisa Mastronardi
Sotheby's Intl. Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Christian Rockwell
LoKation
List Price
$1,425,000
Sold Price
$1,330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-6.67%
Views
70
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,186
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.47%
Original Mortgage
$997,500
Outstanding Balance
$993,721
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$334,093
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 22, 2023
Closed on
Aug 29, 2023
Sold by
Clarke Sebastian D and Clarke Katherine
Bought by
L Ballas Enterprises Llc
Seller's Agent
Frank Forlini
Donohue Real Estate Palm Beach
Buyer's Agent
Karen Clark
Charles Rutenberg Realty, LLC
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$1,175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$275,000
-18.97%
Views
44
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.96%
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 9, 2020
Closed on
Aug 20, 2020
Sold by
Bell Joseph and Bell Cami Faye
Bought by
Clarke Sebastian D and Clarke Van Dell
Seller's Agent
Liezel Tarnawiecki
Paradise Real Estate Intl
Buyer's Agent
Frank Forlini
Donohue Real Estate Palm Beach
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$421,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-15.8%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
40.96%
Original Mortgage
$380,290
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 14, 2015
Sold by
Bell Cami Faye and Bell Joseph
Bought by
Bell Joseph
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 1, 2010
Sold by
Hsbc Bank Usa Na
Bought by
Pratto Thomas
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 16, 2010
Sold by
Moore Dennis E and Moore Christine L
Bought by
Hsbc Bank Usa Na
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 5, 2005
Sold by
Herbst Todd
Bought by
Moore Dennis E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$383,200
Interest Rate
7.87%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2004
Sold by
Leighton Jon K
Bought by
Herbst Todd
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,000
Interest Rate
5.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 16, 1995
Sold by
Rank G Barry
Bought by
Leighton Jon K
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,330,000 | Home Partners Title Services | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,175,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $421,000 | Premier Title Company Ltd | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $98,100 | Servicelink | |
| Trustee Deed | $137,100 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $479,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | American Title & Trust Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $87,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $997,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $550,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $380,290 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $383,200 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $256,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $32,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Sold | $1,330,000 | -4.0% | $649 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/10/2025 10/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/28/2025 08/28/25 | Price Changed | $1,385,000 | -2.8% | $676 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/21/2025 03/21/25 | For Sale | $1,425,000 | +7.1% | $695 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/21/2025 03/21/25 | Off Market | $1,330,000 | -- | -- | |
| 08/29/2023 08/29/23 | Sold | $1,175,000 | -6.4% | $525 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/24/2023 08/24/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/06/2023 07/06/23 | Price Changed | $1,255,000 | -0.8% | $561 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/25/2023 06/25/23 | Price Changed | $1,265,000 | -0.8% | $565 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/11/2023 04/11/23 | Price Changed | $1,275,000 | -1.5% | $570 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/20/2023 03/20/23 | Price Changed | $1,295,000 | -4.1% | $579 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/15/2023 03/15/23 | Price Changed | $1,350,000 | -6.9% | $603 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/08/2023 02/08/23 | For Sale | $1,450,000 | +244.4% | $648 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/31/2020 08/31/20 | Sold | $421,000 | -15.8% | $249 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/01/2020 08/01/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/09/2020 05/09/20 | For Sale | $500,000 | -- | $296 / 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 | $19,977 | $655,819 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $19,977 | $947,942 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $7,587 | $382,467 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $7,504 | $371,327 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $7,481 | $360,512 | $156,000 | $204,512 |
| 2020 | $3,952 | $197,041 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,892 | $192,611 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,622 | $189,020 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,529 | $185,132 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,512 | $181,324 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,494 | $176,521 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,501 | $175,120 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lisa Mastronardi
-
Christian Rockwell
C
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Christian Rockwell
LoKation
(888) 883-8509
1 in this area
152 Total Sales
-
Frank Forlini
Seller's Agent in 2023
Frank Forlini
Donohue Real Estate Palm Beach
(561) 541-3882
1 in this area
47 Total Sales
-
James L Hicks III, P.A.
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
James L Hicks III, P.A.
Donohue Real Estate, LLC
(561) 358-1076
1 in this area
52 Total Sales
-
Karen Clark
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Karen Clark
Charles Rutenberg Realty, LLC
(954) 294-7355
1 in this area
40 Total Sales
-
Liezel Tarnawiecki
Seller's Agent in 2020
Liezel Tarnawiecki
Paradise Real Estate Intl
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: BeachesMLS (Greater Fort Lauderdale)
MLS Number: R11073742
APN: 74-43-43-09-05-011-0090
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