138 Root Trl, Palm Beach, FL 33480
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OFF MARKET

$5,967,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,523 sqft

138 Root Trl, Palm Beach, FL 33480

Est. Refi. Payment $39,029/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 5, 2024 for $6,112,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$5.97M
Since last month
Increased$289K (+5.1%)
Since last year
Increased$37K (+0.6%)
Since last sale
Decreased$107K (-1.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +333% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$6.01M
July 2026$5.72M
June 2026$6.04M
May 2026$5.82M
April 2026$5.94M
March 2026$5.97M
February 2026$6.03M
January 2026$5.99M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
248 Park Ave, Palm Beach, FL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$3,850,000
01/09/26
3
2
1,728
211 Park Ave, Palm Beach, FL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$6,400,000
10/01/25
4
3
-
218 Everglade Avenue, Palm Beach, FL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$11,228,600
05/05/26
4
4.5
3,524
165 Seminole Ave, Palm Beach, FL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$8,400,000
02/27/26
4
4.5
3,410
224 Atlantic Ave, Palm Beach, FL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$8,600,000
10/06/25
4
4.5
3,744
240 Seabreeze Ave, Palm Beach, FL
0.90
Single-Family Home
$7,575,000
04/03/26
3
3
2,080
224 Phipps Plz, Palm Beach, FL
1.04
Single-Family Home
$5,000,000
06/30/26
3
3.5
2,145

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
135 Root Trl #A, Palm Beach, FL 33480
0.02
$4,858,400
3
3.5
3,071
Off Market
139 Sunrise Ave #203, Palm Beach, FL 33480
0.06
$1,850,000
2
2
990
For Sale
139 Sunrise Avenue #2030, Palm Beach, FL 33480
0.06
$1,850,000
2
2
990
For Sale
139 Sunrise Ave #201, Palm Beach, FL 33480
0.06
$1,353,200
2
2
990
Off Market
139 Sunrise Avenue #408, Palm Beach, FL 33480
0.06
$1,823,800
2
2
990
Off Market
135 Root Trl #B, Palm Beach, FL 33480
0.03
$4,233,500
2
2.5
2,101
Off Market
170 N Ocean Blvd #206, Palm Beach, FL 33480
0.08
$1,500,000
2
2
1,395
Recently Sold
170 N Ocean Blvd #305, Palm Beach, FL 33480
0.08
$1,295,000
1
1.5
972
Recently Sold
170 N Ocean Blvd #307, Palm Beach, FL 33480
0.08
$1,716,500
2
2
1,395
Off Market
170 N Ocean Blvd #409, Palm Beach, FL 33480
0.08
$2,237,600
2
2
1,395
Off Market
170 N Ocean Blvd #605, Palm Beach, FL 33480
0.08
$1,319,700
1
1.5
868
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1925
Living Area
1,523 sqft
Price/Sqft
$3,918

About this House

Welcome to this enchanting 1925 Key West bungalow, ideally located on the highly sought-after ocean block of Root Trail. This historic home, brimming with the unique charm the street is famous for, features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths in the main house, plus a detached studio with an additional bath. Inside, you'll find beautiful Dade County pine floors, and outside, a lush tropical patio with two outdoor showers perfect for island living. With off-street parking and nestled in the prime location on one of the most captivating streets on the island, this property truly is a one-of-a-kind piece of paradise.
138 Root Trl, Palm Beach, FL 33480 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,523 sqft single-family home built in 1925. It last sold for $6,112,500 on Nov 5, 2024 (16% below the $7,250,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $5,967,600, with a rent estimate of $7,195/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by BLAKE ANDERSON HANLEY, (561) 818-0529
Brown Harris Stevens of Palm Beach 5225
DENISE A HANLEY, (561) 371-2432
Bought with: JIM McCANN, (561) 307-1525, Premier Estate Properties, Inc. - Palm Beach
Source: Palm Beach BOR, MLS#24-1057

Home Details for 138 Root Trl

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Guest Cottage Suite, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1523 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, OvenDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Multi UnitsHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Multi UnitsHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Multi Units
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Single Hung, Double HungFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltOther Structures: Guest HouseNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageParking: No Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: None, Ocean AccessNot on Waterfront

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Information
Parcel Number: 50434314000020060

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $7,250,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Nov 05 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Palm Beach

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1673 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 24-1057

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 5, 2024
Source: Palm Beach BOR #24-1057
Sold
$6,112,500
Oct 15, 2024
Source: BeachesMLS #RX-11003751
Pending
$7,250,000
Jul 12, 2024
Source: Palm Beach BOR #24-1057
Listed For Sale
$7,250,000
Jul 2, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$802,000

Market trends in Palm Beach

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.84M
$155KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$1.13K
$9MoM
Available listings
222
43MoM

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What Locals Say about Palm Beach

At least 62 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say it's quiet

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

  • 27 % Say kids play outside

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    "It’s all about the beautiful beach! Lovely condos with water views east and west. No short term rentals, just great seasonal residents although that is changing with more year round residents who travel in the summer months. "
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    "This is a fabulous area, clean, safe, walking running. town golf. Ocean, intercoastal. Farmer's market by bridge/pier on Sat., fishing pier shops, restaurants, surfing, at Lake Worth Pier opposite the bridge. Four Seasons + Omphoy hotels for dining, bars, nights on the block. also Fairfield Inn for cheaper rates. Nearby Lake Worth has dining, street fairs, activities, antiques, cute shops. Palm Beach a short drive with haute shopping, dining, elegance. PBI International Airport 20 minutes away. Manalapan dining and shopping to the south, near Boca Raton. all easy drive for dinners or shopping. Lots of nature centers within 1 hour drive. lots of biking and boating, genteel walkers and runners, sidewalk for safety. . "
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Frequently asked questions about 138 Root Trl

  • What is 138 Root Trl estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 138 Root Trl in Palm Beach, FL is $5,967,600.
  • What is the price history for 138 Root Trl?
    138 Root Trl in Palm Beach, FL last sold for $6,112,500 in November 2024.
  • Is Palm Beach a buyer's or seller's market?
    Palm Beach is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Palm Beach?
    The median sale price in Palm Beach is $1.84M. That is down $155K from the prior month.
  • Does 138 Root Trl have air conditioning?
    Yes, 138 Root Trl in Palm Beach, FL has air conditioning.
  • Does 138 Root Trl have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 138 Root Trl in Palm Beach, FL has in-unit laundry.

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