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#RX-11052348, Alin V Zdroba, Listing Office: Propertio
#RX-11038921·
Listing office: The Corcoran Group·
Listing agent: Dovi Ettedgui·
Listing agent phone: (561) 900-8395·
Listing office phone: (561) 655-9081
$21,500,000 List price
5400 Essex Ct West Palm Beach, FL 33405
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,657 sqft
$8,092 / sqft
House
Property details
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.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size2,657 sqft
Year built1955
MLS #RX-11038921
WaterfrontIntracoastal
ViewIntracoastal
Private poolYes
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Summary
- 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. Residents of West Palm Beach, FL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
14%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom Rack
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Audi
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Soft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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.
While more than 27 listings in West Palm Beach, FL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 48 listings sold at asking price, and more than 208 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in West Palm Beach, FL increased by 7.6% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 76 days, the median list price was $405,489.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.