West Palm Beach, FL·For Sale
1701 S Olive Avenue
Offered at
$3,495,000
1701 S Olive Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
- 5
- Beds
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3,556
- Sq.Ft.
Listing courtesy of Benjamin S. Stein, Sotheby's Intl. Realty, Inc.
Property Description
Built in 1918, 1701-1703 S. Olive Avenue is a masonry vernacular property offering a seldom-found blend of historic character, enduring construction, and future flexibility. Both the main residence and carriage house are built of full concrete block up to the roof, giving the property unusual substance and permanence for its era. Currently arranged as three living spaces, it offers immediate versatility and a compelling opportunity to reimagine a distinctive historic property as a beautiful single-family home with guest apartment, ready for its next evolution in downtown West Palm Beach. Located in the Mango Promenade Historic District, 1701-1703 S. Olive Avenue offers exceptional proximity to many of the destinations that define downtown West Palm Beach living, including the Intracoastal, Palm Beach, CityPlace, the Norton Museum, and favored local spots such as Hive Bakery & Café, Table 26, Grato, Buccan Sandwich Shop, and Civil Society Brewing. Set among a charming historic streetscape with convenient access through El Cid and surrounding neighborhoods, the property is well positioned near dining, shopping, culture, waterfront destinations, and the energy of downtown. The detached carriage house adds meaningful flexibility for a variety of ownership approaches, whether a buyer is seeking a primary residence with guest space, multigenerational living, creative studio or office use, or supplemental income potential. Public records reflect MF32-C1 zoning. Buyer to independently verify zoning, permitted uses, historic district requirements, approvals, and any intended use, occupancy, rental, reconfiguration, or redevelopment with the City of West Palm Beach and all applicable authorities. A seldom-found opportunity to steward a historic property of real substance and take it into its next evolution in downtown West Palm Beach.
Overview
At a glance
- Property Type
- Residential
- Property Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
- Address
- 1701 S Olive Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
- Zoning
- MF32(c
- MLS ID
- R11150999
- Listing Date
- 2026-01-02
- Last Updated
- 4/23/2026, 4:15:32 AM
- Days on Market
- 110
- Subdivision
- CROTON PARK
- Stories
- 2
Features & Amenities
The Details
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 4
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Appliances
- Electric Water Heater, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Water Heater, Washer
- Interior Features
- Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Bedroom Layout - Split, Upstairs Living Area, Storage
- Laundry
- In Garage, Inside
- Windows
- Blinds, Storm Window(s)
Exterior
- Construction
- Block, Concrete, CBS
- Exterior Features
- Custom Lighting, Balcony
- Patio & Porch
- Porch - Open, Patio, Porch
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Parking
- Covered, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Garage, Detached Garage
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Water Source
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
- Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Reverse Cycle
- Heating
- Heat Pump
Details
- Building Area
- 4,321 sq.ft.
- Lot Size
- 6,830 sq.ft.
- Lot Size (Acres)
- 0.16 acres
- Subdivision
- CROTON PARK
- Stories
- 2
- Year Built
- 1918
- Direction Faces
- East
- County
- Palm Beach
- Zoning
- MF32(c
Financial
- List Price
- $3,495,000
- Original List Price
- $3,495,000
- Annual Tax
- $31,791/yr
- Tax Year
- 2025
Location
1701 S Olive Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
What’s Nearby
Key Distances
Drive times estimated from straight-line distance
Shopping
Worth Avenue
- 1.0 mi4 min
Shopping
Rosemary Square (CityPlace)
- 0.9 mi3 min
Airport
Palm Beach International Airport
- 3.2 mi7 min
Landmark
Brightline WPB Station
- 0.9 mi3 min
Culture
Norton Museum of Art
- 0.6 mi2 min
School
Palm Beach Day Academy — Lower School
- 1.0 mi4 min
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Information & Accuracy
All information provided on this page is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Square footage, lot size, room dimensions, year built, taxes, and HOA figures are sourced from the MLS, the seller, or public records, and Aquantis Realty makes no representation or warranty as to their accuracy. All measurements and material facts should be independently verified by the buyer.