12/16/2013

1920’s PALM BEACH ESTATE UP FOR SALE: $26.4MM



This Moorish-influenced house built in 1920 by Marion Sims Wyeth, then in 1929 expanded by Addison Mizner, who is reknowned as the architect who gave south Florida its Mediterranean Revival style, prevalent in Palm Beach. 


Property is El Castilo, historic and turreted.  Location is El Bravo Way. 



Property features 6 bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, has 16,021 sq ft. 

The property’s impressive five stories tower above its neighbors affording sweeping Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway views.









Mizner added terracotta Cuban tile, painted cypress ceilings and iron lighting fixtures and railings.  In 2009 the property was given an award-winning restoration adding a new wing with kitchen and family room and bedroom walk in closets.  Great attention to historic detail.  Flooring and elevator were renovated, all hardware restored or faithfully replicated.





A Volk-designed pool house and patio with wetbar are high atop the turreted tower.







For showing information call Marilyn at 561-302-3388.


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