255 Clarke Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480 (MLS# R10165251)

255 Clarke Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480

$11,250,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 8 Square Footage: 9,414 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 18,731 Status: Closed

Current Price: $11,250,000 List Date: 9/04/2015 Last Modified: 1/12/2026

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 Showing Requirements: Call Listing Office 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
Listing Contract Date: 2015-09-01
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
Den: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Florida Room: Yes
Garage Apartment: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Master Bedroom: Yes

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

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID: RML

Amenities

None: Yes

Dining Area

Eat-In Kitchen: Yes
Formal Dining: Yes

Exterior Features

Built-in Barbecue: Yes

Flooring

Marble: Yes
Wood: Yes
Other: Yes

Guest House Features

2 Baths: Yes
2 Bedrooms: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Parking Features

Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Special Information

Sold As-Is: Yes

Utilities

Sewer Available: Yes
Water Available: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes

Water Access

None: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Free-Standing Freezer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Oven: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Construction Materials

CBS: Yes

Interior Features

Built-in Features: Yes
Elevator: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Roman Tub: Yes
Storage: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Laundry Features

Inside: Yes
Laundry Closet: Yes
Laundry Tub: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Pool Features

In Ground: Yes

Road Frontage Type

East of US-1: Yes

Roof

Barrel: Yes

Security Features

Security System: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Architectural Style

Mediterranean: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Showing Requirements

Call Listing Office: Yes

Master Bedroom/Bath

2 Master Baths: Yes
Bidet: Yes
Dual Sinks: Yes
Master Bdrm - Upstairs: Yes
Separate Shower: Yes
Separate Tub: Yes

Membership

No Membership Available: Yes

Pets Allowed YN

Yes: Yes

Restrictions

Other Restrictions: Yes

Tax Information

City/County: Yes

Outdoor Living Spaces

Balcony: Yes
Patio: Yes

Balcony Details

Balcony - Open: Yes

Patio Details

Patio - Covered: Yes

Contingencies

None: Yes

Acreage Description

1/4 To Less Than 1/2 Acre Lot: Yes

Room Information

Living Room Length: 30.00 Length: 30.00 Width: 14.00 Width: 14.00 Level: First Kitchen Length: 23.00 Length: 23.00 Width: 16.00 Width: 16.00 Level: First Master Bedroom Length: 23.00 Length: 23.00 Width: 18.00 Width: 18.00 Level: Second Family Room Florida Room Garage Apartment Laundry

Listing Office: Christian Angle Real Estate

Last Updated: January - 12 - 2026

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