248 Cortez Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33405
FOR SALE

248 Cortez Rd
West Palm Beach, FL 33405

South Side
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,152 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,152 sqft

$1,849,000

Est. Mortgage $11,109/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Nestled in the heart of the highly desirable SoSo, waterfront neighborhood, on one of the most sought after streets, east of Olive Avenue, rests 248 Cortez Road. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a mid-century modern, over 2,300 total square foot, landscaped, pool home, just steps from the Intracoastal Waterway and the South Flagler Drive bike trail! Before entering the home, enjoy the beautiful, captivating landscape including a mature, native gumbo limbo tree, pink flowering frangipani, tropical bamboo and an exquisite staghorn fern. Upon entry, you'll be welcomed by the light, bright family room showcasing well maintained, original hardwood floors, vaulted ceiling with exposed wood beams and French doors.

This entertainer's dream home features an indoor/outdoor design, PGT hurricane impact windows and doors, 2021 two zone air conditioning system, and upgraded dimmable lighting to set the mood. The renovated kitchen features a stainless steel Kitchen Aid refrigerator/freezer, Whirlpool dishwasher, and Samsung stove and microwave. The countertops are a classic, black granite and the backsplash is sleek, glass tile.

Step outside to enjoy the tropical outdoor garden oasis, ideal for dining al fresco, designed by the famed Renny Reynolds, boasting mature foliage, resort style 35' X 12' salt chlorinated, heated pool and surrounded by luxurious, imported coquina stone decking. This tranquil yard is abutted by an alley on the south side which offers additional freedom from disturbance.

248 Cortez Road is a wide street with sidewalks on both sides, conveniently located 10 minutes from the PB International airport and near many fabulous markets and restaurants such as Joseph's Classic Italian Market, Bedner's Farm Fresh Market, La Sirena, Grato, Table 26, Pink Steak, and Elisabetta's.

Conveniently located only minutes from South Olive Park & Tennis, Palm Beach, Worth Avenue, The Breakers, The Royal, The Ben, The Square, gorgeous beaches, Brightline and numerous cultural attractions such as the Kravis Center, the renowned Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach Zoo and the Cox Science Center.

Also, the newly opened West Palm Beach Golf Park, "The Park," is less than 1 mile away.The Park features a Gil Hanse-designed 18-hole course, a nine-hole short course similar to his "Cradle" course at Pinehurst in North Carolina, a full short game area, two putting greens, a practice range, clubhouse, The Cabana restaurant and facilities.

248 Cortez Road offers numerous options for any buyer, including primary residence, vacation home, income generating property, maid/in-law or a multigenerational home.

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Pool
View
Garden, Pool
HOA
No HOA Fee
Price/Sqft
$859
Listed
48 days ago

Home Details for 248 Cortez Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Utility Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2152 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Inside,Laundry ClosetMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Drapes, Hurricane Windows, Impact Glass, Sliding, Impact Glass (Complete)Door: French DoorsFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: 1.00Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Garden, Pool
Security
Security: Security System Owned

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Comp RolledPatio / Porch: Open Patio, Open PorchOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Zoned SprinklerHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 4Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: 2+ Spaces,Attached Carport,Driveway,Guest,Open,On Street
Pool
Pool: Heated, In Ground, Salt WaterPool
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneRoad Frontage: Public RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 48

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Mid Century
Building
Construction Materials: CBS, ConcreteNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 74434410180000940

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,849,000Price Per Sqft: $859
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: West Palm BeachCommunity: Toledo
School Information
Elementary School: South Olive Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School: Conniston Middle SchoolHigh School: Forest Hill Community High School

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: RX-10967430

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2347 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Ball Field, Basketball, Bike - Jog, Boating, Community Room, Park, Picnic Area, Playground, Sidewalks, Soccer Field, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneAssociation for this Listing: Beaches MLSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6957 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Transaction Broker Commission: 2.5%
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: RX-10967430Water View

Additional Information

Ball FieldBasketballBike - JogBoatingCommunity RoomParkPicnic AreaPlaygroundSidewalksSoccer FieldStreet LightsTennis Court(s)
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listing courtesy of Marla Fountain, (561) 371-2534
The Corcoran Group
Amy Triggs, (561) 541-7280
The Corcoran Group
Originating MLS: Beaches MLS
Source: BeachesMLS, MLS#RX-10967430

Price History for 248 Cortez Rd

DatePriceEventSource
03/30/2024$1,849,000Listed For SaleBeachesMLS #RX-10967430
05/02/2022$1,777,777Sold
BeachesMLS #RX-10784226
03/28/2022$1,777,000PendingIllustrated Properties #RX10784226
03/24/2022$1,777,000PendingToActiveIllustrated Properties #RX10784226
03/24/2022$1,777,000ContingentBeachesMLS #RX-10784226
03/23/2022$1,777,000PriceChange
BeachesMLS #RX-10784226
03/17/2022$1,995,000Listed For SaleBeachesMLS #RX-10784226
08/28/2012$339,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/26/2012$339,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/14/2011$302,500Sold
N/A
10/01/2011$339,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/01/1999$151,300Sold
N/A
09/12/1994$55,500Sold
N/A

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2022
Tax$4,430
Assessment$538,780
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0.14
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$1,675,000
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2
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0.28
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$2,250,000
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248 Cortez Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33405 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,152 sqft single-family home built in 1949. 248 Cortez Rd is located in South Side, West Palm Beach. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by BeachesMLS on Mar 11, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# RX-10967430.