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228 Phipps, Palm Beach, FL 33480

$5,495,000

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https://www.propertypanorama.com/228-Phipps-Palm-Beach-FL-33480/unbranded

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,579 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,841 Status: Active

Current Price: $5,495,000 List Date: 2/14/2025 Last Modified: 2/19/2026

Description

Walk back through time as you approach architect Howard Major's personal cottage nestled in historic Phipps Plaza, one block from the Ocean in midtown Palm Beach. Built in 1941 by the renowned architect and landmarked, the classic Florida-style cottage sits in a secluded setting in the Phipps Plaza cul-de-sac, surrounded by lush greenery. Included in the purchase is an adjoining landscaped lot which has the potential for a pool or water feature.

More Information MLS# R11062550

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN: No Listing Contract Date: 2025-02-12 Status: Active Original List Price: 6750000 List Price: $5,495,000 Current Price: $5,495,000

Location and Legal

County Or Parish: Palm Beach County Parish Name: Palm Beach City Name: Palm Beach Postal Zip: 33480 Geographic Area: PB30 Special Assessment YN: No Country: United States Street Number: 228 Street Name: Phipps State Or Province: FL Postal Code: 33480 Subdivision Name: PLAZA PL Area: 5002 Parcel Number: 50434322090000051 Zoning: R-C(ci Directions: Royal Palm Way to S County then, left to Phipps Plaza

General Property Information

Living Area Main: 1318 Gated Community YN: No Lot Size Area: 7646 Senior Community YN: No Outdoor Living Spaces YN: Yes Furnished: Unfurnished Stories Total: 1 Stories: 1 Fireplace YN: Yes Pool Private YN: No Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Bedrooms Total: 2 Bathrooms Total: 2 Bathrooms Full: 2 Building Area Main: 1579 Building Area Source: Public Records Year Built: 1941 Lot Size Acres: 0.18 Direction Faces: East

Financial Information

Association Deposit YN: No Membership Fee Required YN: No Tax Annual Amount: 43913 Tax Year: 2024 Tax Legal Description: PLAZA PL IN E 65 FT OF LT 5 & LT 5-A

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID: RML

Amenities

None: 1

Electric

Three Phase: 1

Flooring

Wood: 1

Property Condition

Resale: 1

Short Sale Details

Short Sale Addendum: No

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Utilities

Cable Available: 1 Natural Gas Available: 1 Sewer Available: 1 Water Available: 1

View

Garden: 1

Heating

Central: 1

Water Access

None: 1

Window Features

Double Hung Wood: 1

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Dryer: 1 Gas Range: 1 Microwave: 1 Washer: 1

Construction Materials

CBS: 1

Listing Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Roof

Composition: 1 Shingle: 1

Water Source

Public: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Showing Requirements

Call Listing Agent: 1 Text Listing Agent: 1

Main Level Rooms

Main Level Bathrooms: 2 Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Master Bedroom/Bath

None: 1

Pets Allowed YN

No: 1

Restrictions

No Restrictions: 1

Storm Protection Details

None: 1

Tax Information

City/County: 1

Showing Details

Pet(s) on Premises: No

Outdoor Living Spaces

Patio: 1

Patio Details

Patio - Open: 1

Room Types

Den: 1 Florida Room: 1 Kitchen: 1 Kitchen Level: Main Living Room: 1 Living Room Level: Main Master Bedroom: 1 Master Bedroom Level: Main

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt: 4169.19

Acreage Description

Less Than 1/4 Acre Lot: 1

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-01-26T16:02:04Z Major Change Type: Price Reduced Price Change Timestamp: 2026-01-26T16:02:04Z Status Change Date: 2025-02-14

Originating Details

Originating System Key: 20250214190902072034000000 Originating System ID: M00000170

Property Features

Electric: Three Phase Flooring: Wood Property Condition: Resale Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Washer Construction Materials: CBS Cooling: Central Air Heating: Central Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Pets Allowed YN: No Restrictions: No Restrictions Roof: Composition; Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer Storm Protection Details: None Tax Information: City/County Utilities: Cable Available; Natural Gas Available; Sewer Available; Water Available View: Garden Water Access: None Water Source: Public Window Features: Double Hung Wood Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent; Text Listing Agent Outdoor Living Spaces: Patio Patio Details: Patio - Open Room Types: Den; Florida Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Acreage Description: Less Than 1/4 Acre Lot

Room Information

Living Room Length: 20.00 Length: 20.00 Width: 14.00 Width: 14.00 Level: Main Kitchen Length: 11.00 Length: 11.00 Width: 6.00 Width: 6.00 Level: Main Master Bedroom Length: 16.00 Length: 16.00 Width: 14.00 Width: 14.00 Level: Main Florida Room

Documents

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Listing Office: Brown Harris Stevens of PB

Last Updated: February - 19 - 2026

228 Phipps, Palm Beach, FL 33480- MLS# R11062550

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