by Global Lifestyle Properties

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$1,397,500
↓ $100K (6.7%)
● House - For Sale

229 Fordham Drive

Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
2,012 Ft²
$8,651
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Built in 1925, this historic residence has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its architectural integrity while incorporating refined modern updates. Located in College Park, the property includes a main residence and a guest house. Major improvements completed in 2022 include a new kitchen with Bosch and JennAir appliances, custom cabinetry, decorative shelving, marble center island and elegant crown molding. Additional upgrades include new bath and flooring, impact windows and doors, new HVAC, and new roof for the main house. The private grounds feature a large heated pool with an expansive pool deck and outdoor pergola. Conveniently located near Palm Beach with easy access to Lake Worth Beach including great restaurants and shopping.
Unit Size
2,012 Ft²
Days on Market
259 days
Land Size
0.14 acres
Price per sqft
$695
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,788
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1925

Listed By

Mary Forman
One Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Yvette Davis
Tolliver Prince Realty

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Last updated: 4 months ago (Beaches MLS #F10546088)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Apr 24, 2026 Price Decreased $1,397,500
↓ $100K (6.7%)
Price Decreased
Mar 1, 2026 Price Decreased $1,497,500
↓ $52K (3.3%)
Price Decreased
Jan 12, 2026 Listed by One Sotheby's Int'l Realty $1,549,000
Listed by One Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Jun 3, 2022 Sold
Sold
Apr 18, 2022 Listed by One Sotheby's Int'l Realty $1,295,000
Listed by One Sotheby's Int'l Realty
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Parking Details
Has Carport
Parking Features: Attached Carport, Carport, Driveway
Interior Details
Half Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Soaking Tub, Bathtub, DiningArea, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, SittingAreaInPrimary, SeparateShower, UpperLevelPrimary
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
Laundry Features: LaundryTub
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 2012
Property Condition: Resale
Architectural Style: SpanishMediterranean
Year Built: 1925
Building Area Total: 2012
Levels: Two
Other Structures: Guest House
Construction Materials: Stucco
Pool Features: Private
Pool is Private
Lot Features: LessThanQuarterAcre
Lot Size Area: 6098.4
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.14
Lot Size Square Feet: 6098.4
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Assessed Value: $986,081
Tax Annual Amount: $21,458
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating Type: Other
Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1925
  • Effective Year Built: 2000
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 7
  • Building Quality: 7
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 12
  • Interior Walls Type: 6
  • Roof Shape Type: 6
  • Roof Cover Type: 2
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 15
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 3
  • Garage Square Area: 168
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 38
  • Porch Type: 126
  • Pool Type: 8

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,299
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 100
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 600
  • Total Building Area: 2,310
  • Gross Building Area: 2,310
  • Building Area: 2,012
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,012
  • Heating Fuel Type: 2

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: COLLEGE PARK
  • Land Acres: 0000000145
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 0100
  • Legal Description 1: COLLEGE PARK LTS 337, 338 & E 10 FT OF LT 339 BLK 8

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Palm Beach County School District
  • Census Tract: 005204

Zoning

  • Zoning: SFR

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 230
  • Parcel: 38-43-44-15-06-008-3370
  • Block: 8
  • Lot: 337
  • Meridian: SEC 15 TWN 44S RNG 43E
  • Municipality: LAKE WORTH
  • Latitude: 26.6404
  • Longitude: -80.0536

    Address

  • Full Address: 229 Fordham Dr
  • Address - House Number: 229
  • Address - Street Name: Fordham
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: FL
  • City Name: Lake Worth Beach
  • Carrier Code: C010
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 6209
  • Zip Code: 33460

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 2,032
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $1,303,651
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 38453

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2095
  • Valuation Date: Jan 03, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 71
  • Final Value: 997,309
  • High Value: 1,206,269
  • Low Value: 788,349

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $552,564
  • Market Land Value: $185,100
  • Market Improvement Value: $367,464

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $552,564

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 01, 2022
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 03, 2022
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 242225
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jan 24, 2022
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jan 19, 2022
  • Previous Sale Amount: $765,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 229 Fordham Drive built and last sold?
The property at 229 Fordham Drive was built in 1925 and last sold on Jun 1, 2022 for $1,320,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 229 Fordham Drive is $1,381,738.
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