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  • $3,995,000

    218 Avila Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33405

    4beds
    2,961sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    8,546 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,349/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Newly designed modern poolUpstairs master suiteRich hardwood finishesFull ensuite bathLush tropical landscapingVersatile denOpulent saturnia marble bathroom
    A Rare Gem in Historic El Cid - Steps from the IntracoastalNestled in the heart of the prestigious El Cid neighborhood--just four homes from the shimmering Intracoastal Waterway--this extraordinary estate offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury. As downtown West Palm Beach transforms, opportunities to own a refined residence in this iconic district are increasingly rare.Exuding Key West elegance with timeless architectural flair, this meticulously maintained compound boasts lush, tropical landscaping, a newly designed modern pool, and a sleek standing seam metal roof. The main residence showcases an expansive first-floor primary suite with custom-built closets and an opulent Saturnia marble bathroom. A second upstairs master suite offers its own full ensuite bath, ideal for multi-generational living or elegant guest accommodations. A versatile den with a full bath provides the option for a fourth bedroom, office, or media lounge. Additionally, a separate 1-bedroom/1-bathroom suite with private side entry is seamlessly connected to the main homeperfect for extended family, guests, or a home office. The chef's kitchen is a showstopperadorned with bespoke cabinetry, marble countertops, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, all accented by rich hardwood finishes throughout the home that lend warmth and sophistication. Adding to the allure is a detached 504 sq. ft. guest cottage, featuring a full kitchen, inviting Florida room, and serene 1-bedroom/1-bath layoutideal as a private retreat for visitors or staff quarters. This property is more than a residenceit's a legacy opportunity in one of the most coveted enclaves of West Palm Beach.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 07, 2026 at 06:11am

    Listed by:

    John Leonard Tolliver 561-306-4303,

    Tolliver Prince Realty,

    Steven Ray Prince 561-719-7474,

    Tolliver Prince Realty

    Source: BeachesMLS,MLS#: RX-11091222MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Beaches MLS

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Rooms
    • Room types: Attic, Bedroom, Den/Office
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: 1
    • Area: 364 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 26 x 14
    Kitchen
    • Level: 1
    • Area: 225 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 25 x 9
    Living room
    • Level: 1
    • Area: 432 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 27 x 16
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Other, Wood
    • Windows: Panel Shutters (Complete), Storm Shutters, Impact Glass (Partial)
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,156
    • Total interior livable area: 2,961 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: 2+ Spaces, Attached Carport, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Has carport: Yes
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Auto Sprinkler
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Concrete, In Ground, Community
    • Waterfront features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 8,546 Square Feet
    • Features: < 1/4 Acre, Sidewalks
    Details
    • Additional structures: Cottage
    • Parcel number: 74434334040040090
    • Zoning: SF14(c

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block, Frame, Stucco
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: El Cid Court
    Location
    • Region: West Palm Beach

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,349/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,952,860
    • Annual tax amount: $32,873
    • Date on market: 1/7/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Paved
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    Estimated market value

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    Estimated sales range

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    $6,672/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    1/7/2026Listed for sale$3,995,000$1,349/sqft
    Source: BeachesMLS #RX-11091222 Report a problem
    12/28/2025Listing removed$3,995,000$1,349/sqft
    Source: BeachesMLS #RX-11091222 Report a problem
    10/15/2025Price change$3,995,000-4.9%$1,349/sqft
    Source: BeachesMLS #RX-11091222 Report a problem
    5/16/2025Listed for sale$4,200,000+377.3%$1,418/sqft
    Source: BeachesMLS #RX-11091222 Report a problem
    1/16/2015Sold$880,000-1.7%$297/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/5/2014Listed for sale$895,000-5.7%$302/sqft
    Source: Tolliver Prince Realty #RX-10086025 Report a problem
    8/16/2014Listing removed$949,000$320/sqft
    Source: Tolliver Prince Realty #RX-10054368 Report a problem
    8/8/2014Price change$949,000-9.5%$320/sqft
    Source: Tolliver Prince Realty #RX-10054368 Report a problem
    7/5/2014Listed for sale$1,049,000+303.5%$354/sqft
    Source: Tolliver Prince Realty #RX-10054368 Report a problem
    5/8/2002Sold$260,000$88/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$32,873 -0.4%$1,411,314 +10%
    2023$32,996 -18.5%$1,283,013 -33.7%
    2022$40,490 +69.5%$1,936,167 +82.6%
    2021$23,888 +10%$1,060,341 +10%
    2020$21,724 +5.2%$963,946 +8.5%
    2019$20,645 $888,253 +10%
    2018$20,645 +15.2%$807,503 -6.1%
    2017$17,922 -6.4%$859,576 +10.9%
    2016$19,150 +7.8%$774,860 +118.5%
    2015$17,766 +133.4%$354,613 +0.8%
    2014$7,613 +2%$351,799 +3.2%
    2012$7,464 -11.7%$340,806 -10.3%
    2011$8,452 -2.1%$380,056 +0.7%
    2010$8,633 -0.2%$377,434 -3.1%
    2009$8,646 +10%$389,634 +0.1%
    2008$7,858 +1.7%$389,245 +3%
    2007$7,726 -5.6%$377,908 +2.5%
    2006$8,188 $368,691 +6.2%
    2005-- $347,275 +3%
    2004$4,772 +10.9%$337,160 +78.3%
    2002$4,303 -0.1%$189,114 +1.6%
    2001$4,305 +14.5%$186,136 +5.8%
    1999$3,761 $175,964

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $25,438/mo
    Principal & interest
    $19645
    Property taxes
    $5793

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: Propect-Southland Park

      Getting around

      73 / 100
      Very Walkable
      32 / 100
      Some Transit
      63 / 100
      Bikeable

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