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1 S 5 AVE Lake Worth, FL 33460
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,900,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 7,074 sqft
Price per Sqft $268
Subdivision Lake Worth Town Add 01
MLS Listing ID RX-10004288
Sold Date 10/06/14
Style < 4 Floors,Mediterranean
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 7
Half Baths 2
Construction Status Resale
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1925
Annual Tax Amount $23,854
Tax Year 2013
Property Description
''La Florentia'' a/k/a ''The Birthday Cake Castle''. First Historic Estate in the Lake Worth Register of Historic Places. A great artwork of Mediterranean Architecture. Built in 1925 by Addison Mizner's protege, Architect Sherman Childs, it is known as the ''Jewel of Lake Worth''. Approximately 8400 sq ft & sits on over one acre of land with 135 ft of wide Intracoastal water frontage overlooking S. Palm Beach. Graciously restored & renovated in 1998/2000 by Italian Architect Mangone, the Estate is distinguished by many decorative details: sleeping lions by the private gated entrance, octagon turret, grand stairway, arched doorways, vaulted & high ceilings, original Adam fireplaces, stained glass & etched windows, carved wood & silver inlaid doors, Pecky cypress breezeway SUPPLEMENT
Location
State FL
County Palm Beach
Area 5610
Zoning Rs1
Rooms
Other Rooms Family, Den/Office, Laundry-Util/Closet
Master Bath Separate Shower, Bidet, Separate Tub
Interior
Interior Features Split Bedroom, Walk-in Closet, Foyer, Fireplace(s)
Heating Central, Zoned
Cooling Zoned, Central
Flooring Wood Floor, Ceramic Tile, Other
Furnishings Unfurnished
Exterior
Exterior Feature Open Patio, Shutters
Parking Features Garage - Attached, 2+ Spaces
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool Inground
Utilities Available Public Water, Public Sewer
Amenities Available None
Waterfront Description Intracoastal
Water Access Desc Private Dock,Electric Available
View Intracoastal
Roof Type Barrel,Tar/Gravel
Exposure Southeast
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description 2 to < 3 Acres
Story 2.00
Unit Features Multi-Level
Foundation CBS
Construction Status Resale
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
Senior Community No Hopa
Restrictions None
Security Features Security Sys-Owned
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Horse Property No
Membership Fee Required No
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
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