Spectacular Waterfront Estate on Exclusive Everglades Island in Palm Beach for $52.9 Million

690 Island Dr, Palm Beach, FL 33480

7 Beds | 7 Baths | 6,298 Square Feet Living | 0.84 Acres Land | 2 Garage Spaces | Built in 1949

Listed by Christopher Vila at PB Realty Advisors, INC (Phone: 917-293-5282). Check the origin listing at the section Property Reference.

Property Overview

This spectacular 1940s Marion Sims Wyeth estate is located on exclusive Everglades Island in the heart of Palm Beach. Set on a .84 acre parcel, the unique lakefront property affords 175 +/- feet of direct, private water frontage and a dock with lift. The eastern exposure provides unparalleled views across the lake worth lagoon. Completely renovated with an addition in 2006, this elegant residence features 7 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, 1 powder room, and stunning water views.

The property features:

• Location: 690 Island Dr is located on exclusive Everglades Island in the heart of Palm Beach, FL. This prestigious enclave offers a secluded retreat while providing easy access to world-class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.
• Interior: Step through the grand entrance and be greeted by a spacious living room adorned with original cypress wall paneling, reeded casings, and a tray ceiling. Oversized windows frame breathtaking views of the Lake Worth Lagoon, while a fireplace serves as a focal point for cozy evenings. The heart of the home is the chef’s kitchen, a masterpiece designed for culinary creativity. Sleek countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, and ample storage make it a haven for gourmet chefs. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a breakfast nook and family room, creating an inviting space for everyday living.
• Exterior: Step outside and discover a private oasis that seamlessly blends the charm of Old Florida with modern luxuries. Original landscaping, expertly updated by Jorge Sanchez of SMI, creates a tranquil setting adorned with lush greenery and specimen palms.

Property Photos

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Property Description

Entering the market for the first time in almost fifty years, this spectacular 1940’s Marion Sims Wyeth estate is located on exclusive Everglades Island in the heart of Palm Beach. Set on a .84 acre parcel, the unique lakefront property affords 175 +/- feet of direct, private water frontage and a dock with lift. The eastern exposure provides unparalleled views across the lake worth lagoon. Completely renovated with an addition in 2006, this elegant residence features 7 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, 1 powder room, and stunning water views. Intentionally designed with a connected layout, the floorplan provides seamless access to a guest wing and staff quarters. Unique elements are abundant throughout the home, such as original cypress wall paneling with reeded casings, dentil moldings, and a tray ceiling in the living room. Additional features include a chef’s kitchen, multiple spaces ideal for entertaining, a two-car garage, and an orchid slat house. With original landscaping updated by Jorge Sanchez of SMI, the grounds present an old Florida design including many specimen palms. The original East side swimming pool and terraces have been restored and preserved along with the addition of a spa. The West terrace adjacent to the formal living room includes a decorative fountain and overlooks an expansive lawn with mature gardens.
Don’t miss out on the rare opportunity to own in one of Palm Beach’s most exclusive enclaves.

Property Reference

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