124 Via Bethesda, Palm Beach, FL 33480

$20,200,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 11 Square Footage: 10,501 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 25,265 Status: Closed
Current Price: $20,200,000 List Date: 11/11/2020 Last Modified: 3/13/2026

Overview

Description

New photos coming next week. Extraordinary late 1920's Palm Beach estate created by Howard Major in a ''Creole'' French Classical design. The stately residence, sitting on a lot of approx. 25,200 sq. ft., is finished with natural rusticated quarried coral blocks originating from Cuba both on the entire exterior as well as several important living areas and trim work on both levels inside the home. See more remarks...

Listing Details MLS# R10670317

General Property Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total
7
Bathrooms Total
11
Bathrooms Full
9
Bathrooms Half
2
Building Area Main
10501
Building Area Source
Other
Living Area Main
9715
Year Built
1928
Garage YN
Yes
Attached Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Covered Spaces
2
Gated Community YN
No
Lot Size Area
25265
Lot Size Acres
0.58
Lot Size Dimensions
151x167
Senior Community YN
No
Outdoor Living Spaces YN
Yes
Stories Total
2
Stories
2
Direction Faces
North
Pool Private YN
Yes
Furnished
Unfurnished

Property Features

Flooring: Marble Parking Features: Attached Garage; Garage Property Condition: Resale Architectural Style: Traditional Construction Materials: Other Cooling: Central Air Heating: Central Interior Features: Bar; Entrance Foyer; French Doors; Pantry Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pool Features: In Ground Possession: Close Of Escrow Restrictions: No Restrictions Tax Information: City/County Utilities: None View: Garden; Golf Course Water Access: None Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent Outdoor Living Spaces: Balcony; Patio Contingencies: None Room Types: Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Acreage Description: 1/2 To Less Than 1 Acre Lot

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Listing Contract Date
2020-11-11
Original List Price
29500000

Location and Legal

County Or Parish
Palm Beach
County Parish Name
Palm Beach
Street Number
124
Street Name
Via Bethesda
City Name
Palm Beach
State Or Province
FL
Postal Code
33480
Postal Zip
33480
Subdivision Name
Tropic Isle
Area
5002
Geographic Area
PB30
Special Assessment YN
No
Parcel Number
50434323010000161
Zoning
RB Low Density
Directions
124 Via Bethesda

Financial Information

Association Deposit YN
No
Membership Fee Required YN
No
Tax Annual Amount
150047.4
Tax Year
2019
Tax Legal Description
PENDLETON TR E G E 1/2 OF LT 16 & UNMBRD LT LYG E OF LT 16

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2020-12-16T16:14:20Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Status Change Date
2020-12-16
Under Contract Date
2020-12-01
Close Date
2020-12-15
Close Price
20200000
Buyer Financing
Cash

More Information

Short Sale Details

Short Sale Addendum
No

Main Level Rooms

Main Level Bathrooms
9
Main Level Bedrooms
7

Storm Protection

Permanent Generator
Whole House

Showing Details

Pet(s) on Premises
Yes

Concessions

Seller Concessions
No

Contributions

Buyer Contributions
No

Room Types

Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Master Bedroom Level
Main
Family Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Master Bedroom
Yes

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt
2079.25
Original List Price To Close Price
1.46

Originating Details

Originating System Key
20201110154342683360000000
Originating System ID
M00000170

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID
RML

Amenities

None
Yes

Flooring

Marble
Yes

Parking Features

Attached Garage
Yes
Garage
Yes

Property Condition

Resale
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Utilities

None
Yes

View

Garden
Yes
Golf Course
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Water Access

None
Yes

Construction Materials

Other
Yes

Interior Features

Bar
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
French Doors
Yes
Pantry
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Pool Features

In Ground
Yes

Architectural Style

Traditional
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Showing Requirements

Appointment Only
Yes
Call Listing Agent
Yes

Master Bedroom/Bath

Master Bdrm - Upstairs
Yes

Pets Allowed YN

Yes
Yes

Restrictions

No Restrictions
Yes

Tax Information

City/County
Yes

Outdoor Living Spaces

Balcony
Yes
Patio
Yes

Contingencies

None
Yes

Acreage Description

1/2 To Less Than 1 Acre Lot
Yes

Room Information

Living Room Length: 40.00 Length: 40.00 Width: 20.00 Width: 20.00 Level: Main Kitchen Length: 26.00 Length: 26.00 Width: 17.00 Width: 17.00 Level: Main Master Bedroom Length: 20.00 Length: 20.00 Width: 15.00 Width: 15.00 Level: Main Family Room
Listing Office: Douglas Elliman
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Last Updated: March - 13 - 2026
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