HISTORIC HOMES in FLORIDA

Many homes in SE Florida are historic landmarks, built from 1920-1950. The Mediterranean & Spanish Mission homes have features including pecky cypress doors and ceilings, arched windows and doors, original fireplaces & hardwood floors. Discover properties to compare that are or may become historic footnotes & interesting properties of note elsewhere. Luxury Homes Specialist Marilyn Jacobs can find you a wonderful home in SE Florida, old or new. 561-302-3388.

5/20/2018

AT LAST: MIDTOWN DELRAY CONSTRUCTION BEGINS NEAR THE END OF THE YEAR

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AT LAST: MIDTOWN DELRAY COMPLEX WILL SOON BE UNDER CONSTRUCTION     The Real Deal confirms that construction of the mixed-use develop...
3/20/2018

2ND OLDEST HOME IN PALM BEACH BEING CONSIDERED BY LANDMARK COMMISSION FOR CHANGES

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The second oldest home in Palm Beach, Duck’s Nest, has a proposal to demolish and rebuild it which is now postponed another month b...
3/08/2018

Midtown Delray Beach historic development close to approval with a few more changes

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Version six of the plan for redeveloping two blocks of Swinton Avenue is close to fruition.  Included in the plan are building an undergrou...
1/21/2018

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Courtesy of The Shiny Sheet An Art Moderne architectural style Palm Beach apartment building, the first co-operative apartment build...
1/20/2018

HISTORIC AREA CHANGES ARE CHALLENGING!

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We are watching these issues, with the knowledge that you cannot stop progress, though you can amend and change it somewhat. Have y...
12/22/2017

126-YEAR OLD “DUCK’S NEST” HOME SUFFERS FROM “OLD AGE”

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Needing to be demolished and reconstructed, “Ducks Nest” is located at 305 Maddock Way in Palm Beach, between North LakeTrail and ...
12/19/2017

CHANGES THEY ARE A-COMIN'!

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Members of the Delray Historic Preservation Trust are still challenging Developer Steve Michael of Hudson Holdings plans for the corner...
11/10/2017

WITH FLORIDA STARTING TO BE SETTLED IN THE 1920’S, DESIGN ISSUES COME UP IN MANY CITIES

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Currently, Lake Worth has issues re hurricane protection for historic homes. Not a new issue for Lake Worth, the owners of designated histo...
11/08/2017

FLAGLER MUSEUM EXHIBIT “KNIGHTS OF THE AIR: AVIATOR HEROES OF WORLD WAR I”

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The former home of railroad magnate Henry Flagler, “Whitehall,” America’s first museum, is a National Historic Landmark known as the Fl...
5/29/2017

UPDATE ON TESTA AREA GROWTH

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We have to take the bad with the good.  The downtown Testa’s area will be a tough place to park for some time to come as the Frisbee gr...
5/28/2017

FAMOUS FATIO 1928 PALM BEACH ESTATE HOME GIVEN AWARDS

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One of the most recognized properties along the ocean in Palm Beach is this 1928 residence, nicknamed “the ham and cheese house.” The So...
4/10/2017

BERMUDA-STYLE REFRESHING HOUSE WINS SCHULER AWARD FROM PRESERVATION FOUNDATION

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We, too, congratulate the winners of the annual Schuler Award from the Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach that recognizes new architectu...
4/07/2017

MANHATTAN TOWNHOUSE ONCE OWNED BY PRESIDENT MARTIN VANBUREN ON MARKET-FIRST TIME IN 53 YEARS

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·        4 STORIES, 20’WIDE, 3680 LIVING SQ FT;    60’ BACK FROM STREET ·     GROUND FLOOR: DINING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE AND BAY...
3/27/2017

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“XANADU 2.0” IS AWESOME ·         Costing $60MM, it took seven years to build; Bill Gates also bought several surrounding houses for ab...
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