BEYOND THE GATE Lies Your Private Caribbean Paradise. Tucked away on 1/2 + of an acre, this secluded retreat is hidden behind its own motorized gate, revealing a lush tropical oasis brimming with native, indigenous plants and numerous citrus trees including yuzu, calamondin, and a variety of limes. The atmosphere transports you straight to the Caribbean, yet the best part is its location on a navigable waterway, offering direct access to the CHAIN OF LAKES. Spend your days kayaking from your private launch, boating from your dock, water skiing, fishing, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature from your Gazebo. There's nothing quite like the convenience and adventure of living on the water. Enjoy your own sparkling POOL AND SPA with a freshly painted deck and outdoor showers, the perfect place to relax after a day on the lake. For peace of mind, this home is equipped with a 27 kW water cooled HOME GENERATOR with 1000 GALLON PROPANE TANK, ensuring comfort no matter the weather. This charming home is freshly painted inside and out and ready for your personal touch. There are many timeless features such as a durable well maintained metal roof, a cozy two-sided wood-burning fireplace, rich tropical wood floors, all new carpeting, and multiple screened-in balconies to enjoy the lush surroundings. Perfect for multi-generational living, the property includes a PRIVATE MINI APARTMENT with its own living room, bedroom, washer/dryer hookup, kitchenette with cooktop and a separate entrance. In addition to the mini apartment, there are 3 en-suite bedrooms, one which is a perfect second primary suite. Upstairs primary has an addition 10x8 room with walk-in closet ideal for an in-home office or nursery. Adding to its uniqueness, the home is a FPL certified energy efficient home, thanks to the extensive 700 + sq. ft. of storage space that runs beneath the entire property, a rare and valuable feature. With no HOA, three large 200 + sq. ft. storage sheds, and an expansive layout, this property is also an ideal setting for an in-home business, hobby workshop, or creative studio. Other notable features include central vacuum, new water heater, well maintained metal roof with periodic sealant re-application and replacement of older screws, attached hurricane shutters along with bolt-on shutters and more. All of this is located just minutes from PBI Airport and downtown West Palm Beach, and close to the beach, shopping, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
0.56 acresLot Size
$519Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Harold Wellman• Berkshire Hathaway Florida Rea
Listed by Linda Wellman• Berkshire Hathaway Florida Rea
Bought with Laura Spalding• Under the Palms Realty, Inc.
This extraordinary pool home which also features a one bedroom apartment with a separate entrance is situated on an incredibly lush ? acre property on the Palm Beach Canal. ''Florida Friendly'' landscaping with an abundance of native plants. The architectural landscaping is a sight to behold. The main home includes three bedrooms each with a walk in closet and full bath. The master suite includes a 10X8 nursery/office and a screened porch with wonderful views of the pool, beautiful lawn, gazebo, dock and canal. Additional features: large and open great room with stunning walk around double working stone fireplace; terracotta tile with blue accent in kitchen and dining area; marble floors and countertops in baths; whirl pool tub in master bath; every room... (see supplement for full rem This extraordinary pool home which also features a one bedroom apartment with a separate entrance is situated on an incredibly lush acre property on the Palm Beach Canal. ''Florida Friendly'' landscaping with an abundance of native plants.The architectural landscaping is a sight to behold. The main home includes three bedrooms each with a walk in closet and full bath. The master suite includes a 10X8 nursery/office and a screened porch with wonderful views of the pool, beautiful lawn, gazebo, dock and canal. Additional features: large and open great room with stunning walk around double working stone fireplace; terracotta tile with blue accent in kitchen and dining area; marble floors and countertops in baths; whirl pool tub in master bath; every room wired for TV; three porches (two screened); 3 zoned, 3 units A/C; separate washer / dryer for apartment; 700+ sq. ft. of interior storage; 200+ sq. ft. of covered exterior storage; two car garage; circular drive; two transferable termite bonds; pocket doors; hurricane rated sliders; hurricane shutters on all openings; three water sources (county water for interior, well water for exterior hose bib, canal for irrigation system); reverse osmosis; FPL energy efficient designed home; new 80 gallon hot water heater; filtration system for well still in excellent working order for alternate water source; gas generator; outdoor shower; new roof on gazebo; security system; electronic entry gate; canal navigable west to Wellington south to Lake Ida. Meticulously maintained 2X6 construction, owner does not pay an insurance premium. This is an energy efficient home design by FPL.
Public Records
Jul 1, 1986
Sold
$35,000
$14/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,215 (+3.0%)
2024
$7,004 (+2.5%)
2023
$6,833 (+0.8%)
2022
$6,779 (+0.6%)
2021
$6,736 (+0.7%)
2020
$6,689 (+1.2%)
2019
$6,611 (+5.7%)
2018
$6,253 (+1.3%)
2017
$6,174 (−0.4%)
2016
$6,196 (−2.5%)
2015
$6,352 (−0.2%)
2014
$6,367 (+42.7%)
2013
$4,463 (+0.2%)
2012
$4,454 (+1.1%)
2011
$4,408
Tax history for 420 Santa Fe Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,215 (+3.0%)
2024
$7,004 (+2.5%)
2023
$6,833 (+0.8%)
2022
$6,779 (+0.6%)
2021
$6,736 (+0.7%)
2020
$6,689 (+1.2%)
2019
$6,611 (+5.7%)
2018
$6,253 (+1.3%)
2017
$6,174 (−0.4%)
2016
$6,196 (−2.5%)
2015
$6,352 (−0.2%)
2014
$6,367 (+42.7%)
2013
$4,463 (+0.2%)
2012
$4,454 (+1.1%)
2011
$4,408
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
3
Lot width
180 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.56 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
2,480
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Palm Beach County
APN
00434405030010010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 28, 2026.
RS
Single Family Residential District
The RS district is to provide areas for moderate-density Single Family dwelling units.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Yes
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Attached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Bedroom Layout - Split, Roman Tub, Upstairs Living Area
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Furnished: Unfurnished
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
Window Features: Plantation Shutters, Single Hung Metal, Sliding
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, In Garage, Inside