281 Cordova Rd

West Palm Beach, FL 33401

$5,600,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,088 Sq. Ft.
$1,813 / Sq. Ft.
3,088
Sq. Ft.
$1,813
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/24/25
Closed 4/24/25
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Description

A timeless El Cid restored Mediterranean gem, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence is located on the desirable Intracoastal block. Renovated down to the studs in 2018, the home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern sophistication. Expansive, light-filled living and entertaining spaces are enhanced by original wood floors, restored stained glass windows, and pecky cypress ceilings. The newly updated chef's kitchen and full hurricane-impact windows and doors bring clean, contemporary lines...A timeless El Cid restored Mediterranean gem, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence is located on the desirable Intracoastal block. Renovated down to the studs in 2018, the home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern sophistication. Expansive, light-filled living and entertaining spaces are enhanced by original wood floors, restored stained glass windows, and pecky cypress ceilings. The newly updated chef's kitchen and full hurricane-impact windows and doors bring clean, contemporary lines to the home's historic elegance. Outside, a resort-style heated pool and mature tropical landscaping provide the perfect setting for relaxation and leisure.

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  1. Elizabeth DeWoody

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Property Details for 281 Cordova Road

Subdivision
El Cid
Style
Mediterranean, Two Story
WaterFront
Yes
Waterfront Type
No - Waterfront
Zoned
SF14(c
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 04/28/2025 09:04 AM

Property Details for 281 Cordova Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24-1782
Days on Market150
Taxes$50,952 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,970 SF
CountyPalm Beach County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2%
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Location

Sold By Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

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Building Information for 281 Cordova Road

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,970 SF

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$32,445 per month

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$28,199

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 281 Cordova Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 05 - Out of Town
  • County Or Parish: Palm Beach
  • Latitude: 26.694613
  • Absolute Longitude: -80.051724
  • Exposure - South: Yes
  • Landmark - No Landmarks: True
Parking
  • Garage No Garage: True
  • Garage: No Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • PCN#: 74434327210070361
  • Tax Amount: $50,951.92
  • HOA None: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • SqFt Total: 3088.0
  • Lot Dim (1): 55
  • X Lot Dim (2): 125
  • Lot SqFt: 6970.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Acres: 0.16
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 3088.0
  • Lot Features: Up To 10889 SF
  • Lot Size Area: 6970.0
  • Living Area: 3088.0
  • Landmark: No Landmarks
Property and Assessments
  • Legal: EL CID E 20 FT OF LT 36, LT 37 & W 10 FT OF LT 38 BLK 7
  • Certified Flood Elev: No
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Certified Survey: No
  • Lot Dimensions Source: No
  • Photos Count: 25
  • Photo to be Supplied: File Copy Photo
  • Land Improvements: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Approval Status: Yes
  • Possession: Occupancy At Closing
Utilities
  • Water Source: City Water, Sewer
  • Water Sewer : City Water: Yes
  • Water Sewer : Sewer: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Baths Total: 3.50
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Wine, Freezer, Ice Maker, Range-Gas, Oven-Double, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.10
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Stone/Brick, Tile
  • Heating: Central Heat
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cable, Fireplace, Smoke Detectors, Storage, Pantry
  • Roof: Barrel Tile
  • Rooms Total: 3.0
  • Window Features: Casement, Single Hung, Impact Glass
  • Appliances : Dishwasher: True
  • Appliances : Refrigerator: True
  • Appliances : Refrigerator-Wine: True
  • Appliances : Freezer: True
  • Appliances : Ice Maker: True
  • Appliances : Range-Gas: True
  • Appliances : Microwave: True
  • Appliances : Oven-Double: True
  • Appliances : Washer: True
  • Appliances : Dryer: True
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Furnished/UnFurnished: Unfurnished
  • Floors : Hardwood: True
  • Floors : StoneBrick: True
  • Floors : Tile: True
  • Interior Features : Cable: True
  • Interior Features : Fireplace: True
  • Interior Features : Storage: True
  • Interior Features : Smoke Detectors: True
  • # of Baths: 3.0
  • ACHeat: Central Air, Central Heat
Exterior Features
  • Pool Features: Pool, Fresh Water, Heated - Gas
  • Pool: true
  • Pool : Pool3: True
  • Pool : Fresh Water: True
  • Pool : Heated - Gas: True
  • Dock : No Dock: True
  • Roof : Barrel Tile: True
  • Exterior Features : PatioLanai: True
  • Exterior Features : Fence-Back Wall: True
  • Exterior Features : Fence-Front Wall: True
  • Exterior Features : Storm Shutters: True
  • Exterior Features : Sprinkler System: True
  • Windows : Casement: True
  • Windows : Single Hung: True
  • Windows : Impact Glass: True
  • Exterior Features: Patio/Lanai, Fence-Back Wall, Fence-Front Wall, Storm Shutters, Sprinkler System
Room
  • Other Rooms : Dining Area: Yes
  • Other Rooms : Dining Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms : Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Other Rooms : Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms : Utility Room: Yes
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Security Features: Security System
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Dimensions: 25 x 16
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 10
Room 3
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 15
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Type: Florida Room
Room 7
  • Room Type: Laundry
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Amount Frequency: No

Property History for 281 Cordova Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 19, 2025

Temp Off Market

PBBOR #23-1885

—
Nov 19, 2025

Temp Off Market

PBBOR #24-964

—
Apr 24, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557037756

$5,600,000

+16.6% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/19/2025

Temp Off Market

PBBOR #23-1885

—
11/19/2025

Temp Off Market

PBBOR #24-964

—
04/24/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557037756

$5,600,000

+16.6% / yr

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Public Records for 281 Cordova Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$53,643 ($4,470 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,088 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,088 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,874 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated2020ZoningSF14-C3CountyPALM BEACHAPN74-43-43-27-21-007-0361

Schools near 281 Cordova Road

This home is within Palm Beach.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Palm Beach Public School
Public - PK to 5
Conniston Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Forest Hill Community High School
Public - 9 to 12
Alexander W Dreyfoos Junior School Of The Arts
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Palm Beach Public School
PublicPK to 5

Conniston Middle School
Public6 to 8

Forest Hill Community High School
Public9 to 12

Alexander W Dreyfoos Junior School Of The Arts
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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