Welcome to this classic 1955 solid CBS construction home, offering the perfect blend of historic charm and incredible potential. Located in a highly sought-after, quiet West Palm Beach neighborhood, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom property is an exceptional opportunity for first-time home buyers, investors, or anyone looking to create their dream coastal retreat. Needs some love and updating. Currently set up at two units with separate entrances. At apprx. 1300 sq feet per seller, it's larger than tax rolls indicate. Apprx. 8000 watts in 20 solar panels for a super low electric bill. Step inside to find a bright, versatile floor plan, NEW electric, fully fenced backyard. This tropical oasis is perfect for outdoor entertaining or adding a future pool. Location is everything! Enjoy the ultimate South Florida lifestyle being just minutes from the pristine beaches of Palm Beach, the vibrant dining and shopping on Dixie Highway, downtown West Palm Beach, and the Intracoastal Waterway. With no HOA restrictions and close proximity to PBI Airport, this property offers unmatched convenience and freedom. This hidden gem would be a sweet little AirBNB!
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
5,150 sq ftLot Size
$482Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Michael Marks• Keller Williams Eagle Realty
Colonial Estates, located between Okeechobee Boulevard and Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, is a residential and commuter-friendly West Palm Beach neighborhood with mid-century streetscapes and a central-inland setting. The neighborhood reads as low-slung ranch homes, mature shade trees, and short blocks that keep the pace calm. The area’s energy concentrates around the Okeechobee Blvd and N Military Trail corridor, where auto shops, local lunch counters, and practical retail create a workday hum. Grandview Public Market, the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, and the Norton Museum of Art anchor nearby culture and dining. Drives trend toward downtown and the warehouse-to-arts pockets around the rail line. Side streets stay quiet while main roads carry the city’s daily rhythm.
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Offer insights
512 Independence Rd · $496,000
$496K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $496K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
29 days
The average home goes pending in 71 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
95.9%
Most homes are selling 4% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Bedroom on main level
First-floor entry
Attic
Bedrooms
Attic (additional finished/usable space)
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Electric range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Electric water heater
Flooring
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Patio
Room for a pool
Home design
Single-story home
North-facing
Resale condition (fixer)
Parking
Driveway parking
Guest parking
Construction
Block construction
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Cable available
Financial info
Pets allowed (dogs OK)
Electricity and solar
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 26 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
West Palm Beach, FL • 33405
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 512 Independence Rd
$462,208
$34K under list price of $496K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $365K to $1.2M.