About 242 Wells Road
This extraordinary estate at 242 Wells Road combines classic French Provincial architecture with timeless elegance, offering an unparalleled lifestyle on one of Palm Beach's most prestigious streets. This magnificent 7,460 total sq. ft. French Provincial masterpiece is nestled on a sprawling 19,500 sq. ft. lot in the heart of Palm Beach. This stately manor, with its steep-pitched slate roof, symmetrical façade, and stone surrounds, exudes Old World charm and impeccable craftsmanship. The home's architectural grandeur is enhanced by graceful balustrades and meticulously sculptured landscaping, creating a serene and sophisticated retreat. Step inside to find luxurious interiors adorned with gleaming hardwood and marble floors showcasing exceptional attention to detail. A grand staircase, a stunning centerpiece of the foyer, welcomes you with its sweeping elegance, complemented by a private elevator. The residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 6 beautifully appointed bathrooms, and one half bath, fully furnished for effortless move-in elegance. The crown jewel is the expansive primary suite, featuring an expansive balcony overlooking the breathtaking pool and lush, professionally curated gardens. This serene retreat includes his-and-hers walk-in closets, separate opulent bathrooms with high-end finishes, and an elegant sitting room, perfect for quiet relaxation or intimate gatherings. A generously appointed guest suite also boasts its own balcony, offering stunning views of the tranquil outdoor oasis. Entertain with unparalleled style in the formal dining room, ideal for grand gatherings, seamlessly connected to a large butler's pantry and wet bar equipped for effortless hosting. The eat-in kitchen, a chef's dream, blends modern functionality with classic design, featuring top-tier appliances and ample space for casual dining. A stately fireplace anchors the formal living room, while a refined library provides an ideal space for work or leisure. Step outside to the large wraparound loggia or the luxurious balconies off the primary and guest suites, all offering captivating views of the expansive pool and gardens. The estate is complete with a 3-car garage with ample storage.
Features of 242 Wells Road
| MLS® # | R11129330 |
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| USD | $21,000,000 |
| CAD | $28,973,280 |
| CNY | 元140,935,200 |
| EUR | €18,070,773 |
| GBP | £15,513,225 |
| RUB | ₽1,821,773,100 |
| Last Listing Price | $23,500,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 7.00 |
| Full Baths | 6 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | Public Records |
| Acres | 0.45 |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Restrictions | No Restrictions |
| Style | French Provincial |
| Status | Closed |
| HOPA | No Hopa |
| Membership Equity | No |
Community Information
| Address | 242 Wells Road |
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| Area | 5002 |
| Subdivision | ADAMS ADD IN |
| City | Palm Beach |
| County | Palm Beach |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 33480 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Sidewalks |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available |
| Parking | Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Street, Decorative, Garage, Attached Garage |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| View | Garden, Pool |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | None |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Heated, In Ground, Pool Bath |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Subdivision Amenities | Sidewalks |
| Security | Smoke Detector(s), Security System Owned |
Interior
| Interior Features | Bar, Built-in Features, Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer, Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Wet Bar, Bedroom Layout - Split, Closet Cabinetry, Custom Mirrors, Roman Tub, Storage |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Electric Water Heater, Cooktop, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Freezer, Ice Maker, Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer |
| Heating | Central, Zoned |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Master Bedroom | 2 Master Baths, Bidet, Master Bdrm - Sitting, Master Bdrm - Upstairs, Separate Shower, Separate Tub, Spa Tub & Shower |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Custom Lighting, Pool Bathroom, Balcony |
|---|---|
| Roof | Slate |
| Construction | CBS |
| Front Exposure | North |
School Information
| Elementary | Palm Beach Public |
|---|---|
| High | Palm Beach Lakes |
Additional Information
| Date Closed | June 26th, 2026 |
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| Date Listed | October 3rd, 2025 |
| Days on Market | 340 |
| Zoning | R-B(ci |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| Parcel ID | 50434314070000240 |
Listing Details
| Office | William Raveis Real Estate |
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