242 Wells Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 World Connection
Listed by: paula marie wittmann, michelle lee noga
Office: william raveis real estate561-655-6570
MLS#:R11129330
Source:SEFMLS
Price summary
- Price:$23,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$3,150.13
About this home
This extraordinary estate at 242 Wells Road combines classic French Provincial architecture with timeless elegance, offering an unparalleled lifestyle on one of Palm Beach's most prestigious streets. This magnificent 7,460 total sq. ft. French Provincial masterpiece is nestled on a sprawling 19,500 sq. ft. lot in the heart of Palm Beach. This stately manor, with its steep-pitched slate roof, symmetrical façade, and stone surrounds, exudes Old World charm and impeccable craftsmanship. The home's architectural grandeur is enhanced by graceful balustrades and meticulously sculptured landscaping, creating a serene and sophisticated retreat. Step inside to find luxurious interiors adorned with gleaming hardwood and marble floors showcasing exceptional attention to detail. A grand staircase, a stunning centerpiece of the foyer, welcomes you with its sweeping elegance, complemented by a private elevator. The residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 6 beautifully appointed bathrooms, and one half bath, fully furnished for effortless move-in elegance. The crown jewel is the expansive primary suite, featuring an expansive balcony overlooking the breathtaking pool and lush, professionally curated gardens. This serene retreat includes his-and-hers walk-in closets, separate opulent bathrooms with high-end finishes, and an elegant sitting room, perfect for quiet relaxation or intimate gatherings. A generously appointed guest suite also boasts its own balcony, offering stunning views of the tranquil outdoor oasis. Entertain with unparalleled style in the formal dining room, ideal for grand gatherings, seamlessly connected to a large butler's pantry and wet bar equipped for effortless hosting. The eat-in kitchen, a chef's dream, blends modern functionality with classic design, featuring top-tier appliances and ample space for casual dining. A stately fireplace anchors the formal living room, while a refined library provides an ideal space for work or leisure. Step outside to the large wraparound loggia or the luxurious balconies off the primary and guest suites, all offering captivating views of the expansive pool and gardens. The estate is complete with a 3-car garage with ample storage....
Contact an agent
Home facts
- Year built:2006
- Listing ID #:R11129330
- Updated:June 13, 2026 at 08:04 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:6
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:13
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Wood
- Dining Description:Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Separate Formal Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bidet, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Separate Shower
- Kitchen Description:Built In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Freezer, Ice Maker, Kitchen Island, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Bedroom Description:Split Bedroom, Upper Level Primary
- Living area:5,988 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Central, Zoned
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Slate
- Year built:2006
- Building area:5,988 sq. ft.
- Lot Features:Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Automatic
- Construction Materials:Block
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Fence, Open, Patio, Porch, Wrap Around
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Palm Beach Lakes
- Elementary school:Palm Beach Public
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Available
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$23,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$3,150.13
- Tax amount:$169,506 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Tub, Washer
- Amenities:Balcony, Bar, Central Vaccum, Closet Cabinetry, Elevators, High Ceilings, Impact Glass Windows, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detectors, Wet Bar
- Pool features:Heated, Outside Bath Access, Pool
Parking
- Total parking spaces:3
- Parking description:Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
New listings near 242 Wells Road
- New
$12,995,000Active3 beds 4 baths135 Chilean Ave, Palm Beach, FL 33480
MLS# A12035453Listed by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY FLORIDA REA - New
$8,250,000Active5 beds 6 baths3,721 sq. ft.258 Pendleton Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480
MLS# B26040473Listed by: THE CORCORAN GROUP - New
$750,000Active1 beds 1 baths604 sq. ft.235 Sunrise Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480
MLS# B26040434Listed by: PALM BEACH RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES LLC - New
$42,500,000Active6 beds 9 baths8,607 sq. ft.614 Tarpon Way, Palm Beach, FL 33480
MLS# B26039490Listed by: SOTHEBY'S INTL. REALTY, INC. - New
$420,000Active1 beds 1 baths723 sq. ft.2840 S Ocean Boulevard #109, Palm Beach, FL 33480
MLS# B26040206Listed by: KW RESERVE PALM BEACH - New
$14,500,000Active0 Acres202 Coral Lane, Palm Beach, FL 33480
MLS# B26039694Listed by: PREMIER ESTATE PROPERTIES, INC - New
$2,200,000Active3 beds 3 baths2,119 sq. ft.3400 S Ocean Boulevard #2fii, Palm Beach, FL 33480
MLS# B26039411Listed by: RE/MAX CONSULTANTS REALTY 1 - New
$12,900,000Active4 beds 5 baths4,179 sq. ft.624 N Lake Way, Palm Beach, FL 33480
MLS# R11166215Listed by: CHRISTIAN ANGLE REAL ESTATE - New
$1,350,000Active2 beds 2 baths1,883 sq. ft.3440 S Ocean Boulevard Ne #608s, Palm Beach, FL 33480
MLS# R11166830Listed by: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN - New
$2,695,000Active2 beds 3 baths2,244 sq. ft.3100 S Ocean Boulevard #306n, Palm Beach, FL 33480
MLS# R11167245Listed by: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN