159 Australian Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480

$5,900,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,436 Status: Closed
Current Price: $5,900,000 List Date: 4/08/2019 Last Modified: 1/12/2026

Description

In-Town 5-Bedroom historic pool home on the ocean block. Winner of the Preservation Foundation's Polly Earl Award for its incredible attention to detail. Enter through the porte-cochere to the entry porch that welcomes you into the foyer. Enjoy pristine hardwood floors throughout, formal living room with fireplace, formal dining room, new kitchen and baths, new full impact glass, first floor master suite. Attached to the main house by a breezeway the 2-car air-conditioned garage has separate utility/laundry and exercise rooms as well as a guest cottage above with 2Br/2Ba and living room. The heated pool is perfectly sited among the beautifully landscaped gardens.

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More Information MLS# R10520083

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN: No Listing Date: 2019-04-08 Status: Closed Original List Price: 5450000 Sold Price: $5,900,000 Current Price: $5,900,000

Location and Legal

County Or Parish: Palm Beach County Parish Name: Palm Beach City Name: Palm Beach Postal Zip: 33480 Geographic Area: PB30 Special Assessment YN: No Street Number: 159 Street Name: Australian Street Suffix: Avenue State Or Province: FL Postal Code: 33480 Subdivision Name: ROYAL PARK Area: 5001 Parcel Number: 50434323050280410 Zoning: R-B(ci Directions: Middle Bridge to County, south to Australian (a one way street running east) property is in the ocean block

General Property Information

Living Area Main: 3744 Lot Size Area: 10498 Senior Community YN: No Furnished: Unfurnished Stories Total: 2 Stories: 2 Pool Private YN: Yes Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Bedrooms Total: 5 Bathrooms Total: 5 Bathrooms Full: 4 Bathrooms Half: 1 Building Area Main: 4436 Building Area Source: Plans Year Built: 1922 Garage YN: 1 Garage Spaces: 2 Covered Spaces: 2 Lot Size Acres: 0.24 Direction Faces: South

Financial Information

Membership Fee Required YN: No Tax Annual Amount: 57366 Tax Year: 2018 Tax Legal Description: ROYAL PARK ADD LT 41 & W 1/2 OF LT 42 BLK H

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID: RML

Status Change Information

Buyer Financing: Cash Major Change Timestamp: 2019-07-26T18:58:29Z Major Change Type: Status Change Price Change Timestamp: 2019-04-08T21:06:58Z Status Change Date: 2019-07-26 Under Contract Date: 2019-06-27 Close Date: 2019-07-26 Close Price: 5900000

Amenities

Sidewalks: 1 Street Lights: 1

Dining Area

Formal Dining: 1

Entry Information

Entry Location: Entry Level Living Area Y

Flooring

Wood: 1 Other: 1

Guest House Features

2 Baths: 1 2 Bedrooms: 1 Living Room: 1

Parking Features

Garage: 1

Property Condition

Resale: 1

Short Sale Details

Short Sale Addendum: No

Possession

Close Of Escrow: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Utilities

Sewer Available: 1 Water Available: 1

Heating

Central: 1

Water Access

None: 1

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Construction Materials

CBS: 1 Frame: 1 Other: 1

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer: 1 French Doors: 1 Walk-In Closet(s): 1

Listing Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Water Source

Public: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Showing Requirements

Appointment Only: 1 Call Listing Office: 1

Master Bedroom/Bath

Master Bdrm - Ground: 1

Pets Allowed YN

Yes: 1

Restrictions

No Restrictions: 1

Storm Protection

Impact Glass: Complete

Tax Information

City/County: 1

Contingencies

None: 1

Room Types

Garage Apartment: 1 Kitchen: 1 Kitchen Level: Main Living Room: 1 Living Room Level: Main Master Bedroom: 1 Master Bedroom Level: Main

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt: 1575.85 Original List Price To Close Price: 0.92

Acreage Description

Less Than 1/4 Acre Lot: 1

Originating Details

Originating System Key: 20190408191529086493000000 Originating System ID: M00000170

Property Features

Dining Area: Formal Dining Flooring: Wood; Other Guest House Features: 2 Baths; 2 Bedrooms; Living Room Parking Features: Garage Property Condition: Resale Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Refrigerator; Washer Construction Materials: CBS; Frame; Other Cooling: Central Air Heating: Central Interior Features: Entrance Foyer; French Doors; Walk-In Closet(s) Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Pets Allowed YN: Yes Possession: Close Of Escrow Restrictions: No Restrictions Sewer: Public Sewer Tax Information: City/County Utilities: Sewer Available; Water Available Water Access: None Water Source: Public Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Call Listing Office Contingencies: None Room Types: Garage Apartment; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Acreage Description: Less Than 1/4 Acre Lot

Room Information

Living Room Length: 22.00 Length: 22.00 Width: 19.00 Width: 19.00 Level: Main Kitchen Length: 15.00 Length: 15.00 Width: 9.00 Width: 9.00 Level: Main Master Bedroom Length: 15.00 Length: 15.00 Width: 14.00 Width: 14.00 Level: Main Garage Apartment
Listing Office: Premier Estate Properties, Inc
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Last Updated: January - 12 - 2026
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