#RX-11052348, Alin V Zdroba, Listing office: Propertio

5400 Essex Ct West Palm Beach, FL 33405
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About 5400 Essex Ct
Prime buildable waterfront lot opportunity in the sought-after South of Southern neighborhood of West Palm Beach, Florida. This massive 1.2 + /- acre property offers unobstructed, wide water views of the Intracoastal Waterway directly across South Flagler Drive, complete with riparian rights.Available for the first time in decades, this property presents a rare chance for developers or discerning buyers to build a bespoke estate on South Flagler Drive, within an iconic waterfront compound. The existing 3,577 SqFt home features 3 bedrooms + a den, 3 bathrooms, a pool, and an outdoor loggia--perfect for Florida living while planning future development. Perfectly located near Palm Beach Island, PBI Airport, premier shopping, dining, & more.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood Floor
- Interior: Entry Lvl Lvng Area, Stack Bedrooms
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: Yes
- Waterfront: Intracoastal
- View: Intracoastal
- Exterior: Covered Patio, Fence, Tennis Court
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
- Heating: Central, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- List Price: $21,500,000
- Price/SqFt: $8,091
- Annual Tax Amount: $24,468
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: South Olive Ave to Essex Court.
- Year Built: 1955
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,657 SqFt
- MLS Number: RX-11038921
- Office Name: The Corcoran Group
- Office Phone: (561) 655-9081
- Listing Agent: Dovi Ettedgui
- Agent Phone: (561) 900-8395
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $1,215,835 | $24,468 |
2022 | $1,180,422 | $24,275 |
2021 | $1,146,041 | $24,275 |
2020 | $1,130,218 | $24,285 |
2019 | $1,104,807 | $23,845 |
2018 | $1,084,207 | $22,766 |
2017 | $1,061,907 | $22,575 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Palmetto Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.8 mi
•5801 Parker Ave
6
South Olive Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•7101 S Olive Ave
4
Belvedere Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•3000 Parker Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $90,132. Most West Palm Beach, FL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 5400 Essex Ct
The listing price of 5400 Essex Ct property is $21,500,000.
The property 5400 Essex Ct is a house located in West Palm Beach, Florida, 33405.
Active Listing: 5400 Essex Ct is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5400 Essex Ct are: Palmetto Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Olive Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Belvedere Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Conniston Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Renaissance Charter School at Summit (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sports Leadership and Management (Slam) Middle School Palm B (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Forest Hill Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Slam Academy High School Palm Beach (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), G-Star School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $24,468 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5400 Essex Ct has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5400 Essex Ct is 2,657 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5400 Essex Ct is 1955.
This home is located at 5400 Essex Ct in West Palm Beach, FL and zip code 33405 in the South Flagler Drive neighborhood. This 2,657 square foot home was built in 1955. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $21,500,000.
Over 21 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in West Palm Beach, FL. In the same period over 177 listings were sold below the listed price and 29 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in West Palm Beach, FL between May and June 2025 increased by 4.9%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 75 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $412,666.