296 Barcelona Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

$1,875,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 7,217 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,875,000 List Date: 3/17/2012 Last Modified: 7/14/2026

Overview

Description

Very special gorgeous 4 bedroom, 4.2 bath home plus staff quarters, built in 1937 by noted architect Henry Harding, and lovingly moved from South Flagler Drive, superbly restored and enlarged to the highest standards of taste and authenticity. Now nestled behind coral rock rimmed walls and iron gates in the premier Historic neighborhood of El Cid, the house enjoys a spectacular addition and lovely pool and landscaping. Amenities and special features include 2 pecky cypress panelled rooms, a gorgeous marble chef's kitchen with endless cook's toys, 3 fireplaces, one with antique French mantle, 3 wet bars, wine cooler for red and white wine, 3 crystal chandaliers from the Breakers, 2 laundries, separate marble baths in one of 2 masters, a 2 car garage plu... (see supplement for full remarks

Supplements: Very special gorgeous 4 bedroom, 4.2 bath home plus staff quarters, built in 1937 by noted architect Henry Harding, and lovingly moved from South Flagler Drive, superbly restored and enlarged to the highest standards of taste and authenticity. Now nestled behind coral rock rimmed walls and iron gates in the premier Historic neighborhood of El Cid, ...

Listing Details MLS# R3267624

General Property Information

Total Units In Building
Yes
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Total
6
Bathrooms Full
4
Bathrooms Half
2
Building Area Main
7217
Living Area Main
5739
Year Built
1937
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Covered Spaces
2
Lot Size Dimensions
100 x 125
Senior Community YN
No
Outdoor Living Spaces YN
Yes
Stories Total
2
Stories
2
Direction Faces
North
Fireplace YN
Yes
Pool Private YN
Yes
Furnished
Unfurnished
LP/Assessed Value
3.3

Property Features

Dining Area: Breakfast Area; Eat-In Kitchen; Formal Dining Electric: Three Phase Exterior Features: Built-in Barbecue Flooring: Marble; Wood Guest House Features: Garage Parking Features: Garage Door Opener; Detached Garage; Garage Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Electric Range; Free-Standing Freezer; Ice Maker; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Heater Water Heater Details: Gas Water Heater Architectural Style: Georgian Construction Materials: Brick; CBS; Frame Cooling: Central Air; Zoned Fencing: Fenced Heating: Central; Zoned Interior Features: Bar; Bedroom Layout - Split; Built-in Features; Central Vacuum; Closet Cabinetry; Entrance Foyer; French Doors; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Laundry Features: Inside; Laundry Closet; Washer Hookup; Dryer Hookup Levels: Multi/Split Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pool Features: Gunite; In Ground Possession: Close Of Escrow Restrictions: No Restrictions Roof: Concrete; Tile Sewer: Public Sewer Sprinkler Description: Auto Sprinkler; Well Sprinkler Tax Information: City/County; Homestead Exemption; Other Exemption Utilities: Natural Gas Available; Sewer Available; Water Available View: Garden; Pool Water Access: None Water Source: Public; Well Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent; Listing Agent Must Accompany Outdoor Living Spaces: Balcony; Patio Balcony Details: Balcony - Covered Patio Details: Patio - Covered Contingencies: Other Room Types: Den; Dining Room; Family Room; Garage Apartment; Great Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Maid/In-Law Quarters; Master Bedroom Acreage Description: 1/4 To Less Than 1/2 Acre Lot

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Original List Price
1995000

Location and Legal

Country
United States
County Or Parish
Palm Beach
County Parish Name
Palm Beach
Street Number
296
Street Name
Barcelona
Street Suffix
Road
City Name
West Palm Beach
State Or Province
FL
Postal Code
33401
Postal Zip
33401
Subdivision Name
El Cid
Development Name
El Cid
Area
5440
Geographic Area
PB20
Special Assessment YN
No
Parcel Number
74434327210070010
Zoning
Resident
Directions
Corner of Olive & Barcelona between Okeechobee & Belvedere
Building Name
296

Financial Information

Association YN
Yes
Association Fee
3.33
Association Fee Frequency
Monthly
Association Membership
Voluntary
Tax Annual Amount
10936
Tax Year
2011
Tax Assessed/SOH Value
605170
Tax Legal Description
El Cid Lot:1 Blk:7 Lot SqFt:12495 Frontage: Depth:125

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2012-04-24T16:46:00Z
Major Change Type
Contingency
Status Change Date
2012-06-15
Under Contract Date
2012-05-09
Close Date
2012-06-15
Close Price
1875000
Buyer Financing
Conventional

More Information

Pool Size Details

Pool Size (WxL)
24 X 12

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt
326.71
Original List Price To Close Price
1.06

Originating Details

Originating System Key
20130205081936407375000000
Originating System ID
M00000170

Room Information

Room Name Length Width
Dining Room 14.00 8.00
Dining Room 20.00 14.00
Family Room 19.00 15.00
Kitchen 20.00 17.00
Living Room 26.00 18.00
Master Bedroom 24.00 16.00
Great Room
Garage Apartment
Maid/In-Law Quarters
Laundry
Den
IDX
Listing Office: The Corcoran Group
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