Palm Beach, FL·For Sale
228 Phipps
Offered at
$5,495,000
228 Phipps, Palm Beach, FL 33480
- 2
- Beds
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1,318
- Sq.Ft.
Listing courtesy of Patrice Sewell McInerney, Brown Harris Stevens of PB
Property Description
Walk back through time as you approach architect Howard Major's personal cottage nestled in historic Phipps Plaza, one block from the Ocean in midtown Palm Beach. Built in 1941 by the renowned architect and landmarked, the classic Florida-style cottage sits in a secluded setting in the Phipps Plaza cul-de-sac, surrounded by lush greenery. Included in the purchase is an adjoining landscaped lot which has the potential for a pool or water feature.
Overview
At a glance
- Property Type
- Residential
- Property Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
- Address
- 228 Phipps, Palm Beach, FL 33480
- Zoning
- R-C(ci
- MLS ID
- R11062550
- Listing Date
- 2025-02-12
- Last Updated
- 3/27/2026, 2:55:00 PM
- Days on Market
- 438
- Subdivision
- PLAZA PL
- Stories
- 1
Features & Amenities
The Details
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Flooring
- Wood
- Appliances
- Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Washer
Exterior
- Construction
- CBS
- Patio & Porch
- Patio - Open, Patio
- Garage Spaces
- 0
- Water Source
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Central
Details
- Building Area
- 1,579 sq.ft.
- Lot Size
- 7,646 sq.ft.
- Lot Size (Acres)
- 0.18 acres
- Subdivision
- PLAZA PL
- Stories
- 1
- Year Built
- 1941
- View
- Garden
- Direction Faces
- East
- County
- Palm Beach
- Zoning
- R-C(ci
Financial
- List Price
- $5,495,000
- Original List Price
- $6,750,000
- Annual Tax
- $43,913/yr
- Tax Year
- 2024
Location
228 Phipps, Palm Beach, FL 33480
What’s Nearby
Key Distances
Drive times estimated from straight-line distance
Shopping
Worth Avenue
- 0.4 mi2 min
Landmark
The Breakers
- 0.5 mi2 min
Airport
Palm Beach International Airport
- 4.3 mi9 min
School
Palm Beach Day Academy — Lower School
- 0.5 mi2 min
Shopping
Rosemary Square (CityPlace)
- 1.0 mi4 min
Landmark
Mar-a-Lago Club
- 1.9 mi6 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.

