Aquantis Realty

West Palm Beach, FL·Sold

285 CORDOVA

Sold for

$1,200,000

Originally listed at $1,295,000

285 CORDOVA, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

2
Beds
1
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1,632
Sq.Ft.
MLS R2572332

Listing courtesy of Joseph A Borzillieri, Coldwell Banker/WPB

Property Description

WORDS CANNOT ADEQUATELY DESCRIBE THE LUSH 100 X 125 FOOT MAGNIFICENT TREED PROPERTY THAT IS THE SETTING FOR THIS VINTAGE MEDITERRANEAN VILLA ON THE LAKE BLOCK OF CORDOVA IN PRESTIGIOUS HISTORIC EL CID! SURROUNDED BY A TEN FOOT HIGH PRIVET WITH AN EXQUISITE ANTIQUE WROUGHT IRON GATE & ELECTRIC REMOTE CONTROL DRIVEWAY GATED ENTRY, THIS ONE OF A KIND GEM IS LIKE A MINI-ESTATE! BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED, UPDATED & PRESERVED TO MAINTAIN THE HOME'S PROVENANCE, EVERY DETAIL HAS BEEN METICULOUSLY INTEGRATED INTO AN EXAMPLE OF TRUE RESTORATION WITHOUT COMPROMISE TO THE INTEGRETY OF THE ORIGINAL DESIGN. THE MIAMI-DADE HARDWOOD FLOORS HAVE BEEN REFINISHED,PECKY CYPRESS CEILINGS HAVE ALSO BEEN RESTORED TO THEIR ORIGINAL GLORY, THE FIREPLACE MANTEL IN THE LIVING ROOM &... (see supplement for full remarks) WORDS CANNOT ADEQUATELY DESCRIBE THE LUSH 100 X 125 FOOT MAGNIFICENT TREED PROPERTY THAT IS THE SETTING FOR THIS VINTAGE MEDITERRANEAN VILLA ON THE LAKE BLOCK OF CORDOVA IN PRESTIGIOUS HISTORIC EL CID!SURROUNDED BY A TEN FOOT HIGH PRIVET WITH AN EXQUISITE ANTIQUE WROUGHT IRON GATE & ELECTRIC REMOTE CONTROL DRIVEWAY GATED ENTRY, THIS ONE OF A KIND GEM IS LIKE A MINI-ESTATE! BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED, UPDATED & PRESERVED TO MAINTAIN THE HOME'S PROVENANCE, EVERY DETAIL HAS BEEN METICULOUSLY INTEGRATED INTO AN EXAMPLE OF TRUE RESTORATION WITHOUT COMPROMISE TO THE INTEGRETY OF THE ORIGINAL DESIGN. THE MIAMI-DADE HARDWOOD FLOORS HAVE BEEN REFINISHED,PECKY CYPRESS CEILINGS HAVE ALSO BEEN RESTORED TO THEIR ORIGINAL GLORY, THE FIREPLACE MANTEL IN THE LIVING ROOM & THE MOSAIC TILE IN THE FAMILY ROOM REFLECT A RESPECT FOR A BY GONE ERA! UPDATING BEGINS WITH THE CHICAGO BRICK DRIVEWAY, WALKWAYS & PATIO & CONTINUES THROUGH TO THE NEW BARREL TILE ROOF,HURRICANE HIGH IMPACT WINDOWS & DOORS AND CHARMING NEWER KITCHEN WITH ALL APPLIANCES & UTILITY CLOSET WITH TOP OF THE LINE MAYTAG WASHER & DRYER! THE GROUNDS INCLUDE A GARAGE/COTTAGE WITH LAV, IRON GAZEBO, ORCHID HOUSE AND PRIVACY BEYOND COMPARE! A SECURITY SYSTEM, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, WOOD BLINDS & CEILING FANS COMPLETE THIS WONDERFUL & UTTERLY CHARMING PARCEL THAT IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY AS IS OR A FABULOUS BEGINNING FOR ENHANCEMENT TO AN EVEN GREATER MANOR HOME IN THE PRIMEST OF LOCATIONS!

Overview

At a glance

Property Type
Residential
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Address
285 CORDOVA, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Zoning
RES
MLS ID
R2572332
Listing Date
2005-09-26
Last Updated
1/15/2026, 3:50:13 AM
Days on Market
107
Subdivision
EL CID IN
Stories
1

Features & Amenities

The Details

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
2
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Wood
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
Interior Features
Kitchen Island, Pantry, Bedroom Layout - Stacked, Cabana Bath, Storage
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Windows
Blinds, Plantation Shutters, Casement

Exterior

Construction
Frame, Stucco, Hollow Tile
Exterior Features
Outdoor Shower
Patio & Porch
Patio - Covered, Patio - Open, Patio - Screened, Patio, Porch
Fencing
Fenced
Parking
Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Decorative, Garage, Detached Garage
Garage Spaces
1
Water Source
Public, Well
Utilities
Cable Available, Water Available
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Heating
Central, Electric
Security
Security Lights, Security System Owned, Gated - No Guard

Details

Building Area
1,912 sq.ft.
Subdivision
EL CID IN
Architectural Style
Mediterranean
Stories
1
Year Built
1925
View
Garden
Direction Faces
South
County
Palm Beach
Zoning
RES

Financial

List Price
$1,295,000
Original List Price
$1,295,000
Annual Tax
$13,111/yr
Tax Year
2004

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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.