About This Property
Evoking the grandeur and romance of a 1920s estate, this
distinguished property offers a rare opportunity to revive and
reimagine a true architectural gem. Set on an expansive .34-acre
lot in the heart of West Palm Beach's cherished Prospect Park
neighborhood, the residence captures the spirit of a bygone era
while presenting endless potential for modern refinement.
Originally designed in 1925 by renowned architect John Volk, the
home is rich with period detail, timeless craftsmanship, and a
sense of scale that is increasingly rare to find. The main
residence features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, where original
hardwood floors run throughout and a wood burning fireplace anchors
the primary living space with warmth and character. A striking
staircase rises to a wraparound landing, creating a dramatic focal
point and defining the home's architectural presence. Upstairs, all
bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged around this central landing,
offering both privacy and cohesion, while full bathrooms on each
level provide convenience. Above it all, a substantial attic space
presents a compelling opportunity to expand the home even further
potentially transforming into a third floor retreat that enhances
both living space and value. Complementing the main house, a
detached guest house and garage structure introduces exceptional
flexibility. The building includes a two-car garage with additional
lower-level space, complete with a sauna and bath. Above, a full
apartment offers two bedrooms, a living area, kitchen, and private
laundry, making it ideal for guests, or income-producing potential.
Separate laundry hookups in the garage also serve the main
residence, adding to the property's thoughtful functionality. The
grounds themselves are equally compelling. The oversized lot
provides abundant room to create a truly private outdoor sanctuary,
whether envisioned as a resort-style pool, lush gardens, or
expansive entertaining spaces. An existing in ground spa adds to
the appeal, while the rare advantage of two driveway entrances
including a circular-style approach to the rear garage enhances
both convenience and curb appeal, a feature seldom found in the
neighborhood. Beyond the property lines, Prospect Park offers a
lifestyle defined by charm, connection, and coastal proximity.
Tree-lined streets and historic homes create a picturesque setting,
while a park just across the street serves as a daily gathering
place where neighbors meet, children play, and a true sense of
community thrives. The location is ideal, placing you just moments
from boutique shopping, fine dining, and vibrant entertainment,
while also offering close proximity to Palm Beach International
Airport for effortless travel. With its architectural pedigree,
generous scale, dual living structures, and prime location, this is
more than a home it is an opportunity to restore and elevate a
piece of West Palm Beach history into a truly exceptional estate.
Phone: 425-283-2930
Address: 335 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017