Motivated Seller! Opportunity knocks in West Palm Beach. Historic 3/1 + detached studio = built in income potential. Newer flat roof, solar panels, tankless WH, hurricane panels. Needs a little TLC, but the upside is BIG. Minutes to beaches, dining, and everything South Florida. Perfect for first time buyers or Investors ready to add value. A rare chance to own a historic WPB!! Don't miss out on this opportunity!
For sale
$479,900
505 Independence Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33405
3beds
1,279sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
5,150 Square Feet Lot
$464,000 Zestimate®
$375/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Newer flat roofHurricane panelsSolar panels
- 29 days |
- 815 |
- 45 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jacqueline Reyes Kasai 732-740-0929,
United Realty Group Inc,
David Natal 561-405-1160,
United Realty Group Inc
Source: BeachesMLS,MLS#: B26032131
Originating MLS: BeachesMLS
Originating MLS: BeachesMLSLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Bedroom 2
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 X 8
Dining room
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Florida room
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11 X 7
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 X 9
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Heating
- Central, Solar
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Outside
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Living/Dining Room, Stacked Bedrooms, Tub Shower
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Hung, Metal, Single Hung
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,555
- Total interior livable area: 1,279 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Asphalt, Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
- Details: CarportSpaces:1.00
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Outdoor Living Area
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Privacy,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50.0 ft x 103.0 ft
- Features: Sprinklers Automatic, < 1/4 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 74434404040240270
- Zoning: SF7 (city)
- Special conditions: Standard,Listed As-Is
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Frame, Stucco
- Roof: Flat,Other,Tile
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: COLONIAL ESTATES
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Palm Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $375/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $216,915
- Annual tax amount: $3,865
- Date on market: 5/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 30 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$464,000
$441,000 - $487,000
$2,851/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $479,900+138.8%$375/sqft |
Source:  BeachesMLS #B26032131 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2016 | Sold | $201,000-4.3%$157/sqft |
Source: BeachesMLS #R10245875 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2016 | Price change | $209,999+5%$164/sqft |
Source: Partnership Realty Inc. #RX-10245875 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2016 | Listed for sale | $199,999+11.1%$156/sqft |
Source: Partnership Realty Inc. #RX-10245875 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2016 | Listing removed | $179,999$141/sqft |
Source: Partnership Realty Inc. #RX-10245875 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2016 | Price change | $179,999-10%$141/sqft |
Source: Partnership Realty Inc. #RX-10245875 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2016 | Listed for sale | $199,999-16.7%$156/sqft |
Source: Partnership Realty Inc. #RX-10245875 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2006 | Sold | $240,000$188/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,865 +3.3% | $216,915 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $3,740 +2.9% | $210,802 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,635 +1.5% | $204,662 +3% |
| 2022 | $3,581 +0.7% | $198,701 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,557 -5.5% | $192,914 -4% |
| 2020 | $3,762 -15.1% | $200,850 +7.2% |
| 2019 | $4,430 | $187,350 +13.6% |
| 2018 | $4,430 +54% | $164,919 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $2,876 +2.2% | $161,527 +131.5% |
| 2016 | $2,814 +214.3% | $69,777 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $895 -3.1% | $69,292 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $924 +0.8% | $68,742 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $917 -0.2% | $67,726 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $919 -26.1% | $66,594 -22% |
| 2011 | $1,244 -2.5% | $85,335 -1.2% |
| 2010 | $1,275 -29.1% | $86,350 -21.7% |
| 2009 | $1,798 -37.5% | $110,307 -34.6% |
| 2008 | $2,874 -16.9% | $168,549 -8.4% |
| 2007 | $3,457 -9.5% | $183,946 +13.9% |
| 2006 | $3,819 | $161,521 +29.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $124,977 +20.9% |
| 2004 | $1,580 +1419.3% | $103,354 +45.9% |
| 2003 | $104 -93.5% | $70,857 +16.6% |
| 2002 | $1,600 +12.6% | $60,787 +15.6% |
| 2001 | $1,422 +9.4% | $52,583 +10.4% |
| 2000 | $1,300 +16.7% | $47,643 +6.6% |
| 1999 | $1,114 | $44,705 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Side
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10South Olive Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Conniston Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Forest Hill Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South Olive
- Middle: Conniston Community
- High: Forest Hill
Source: BeachesMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- West Palm Beach
- 33405
- South Side
- 505 Independence Road
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