


436 38th Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3
- Sqft
- 1,479
- Home type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1940
- Lot size
- 6,098 sqft
- Price / sqft
- $608
- HOA
- $0/mo
- Community
- NORTHWOOD ADD
Property description
Welcome to the heart of historic Northwood, one of West Palm Beach's fastest appreciating and most exciting neighborhoods. Whether you're searching for a profitable investment property, a luxurious seasonal residence, or a full-time home with income potential, this home delivers an opportunity that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, this beautifully renovated compound blends timeless Old Florida charm with modern conveniences. The main residence has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the character that has made Northwood one of Palm Beach County's most sought-after historic communities. A newer 2024 roof provides peace of mind, while energy-efficient solar panels help offset utility costs. The solar system is financed through a PACE program, creating a unique opportunity for the new owner to benefit from renewable energy while assuming the existing financing. Current electric average is only $100 per month with rentals running. Adding to the property's versatility is a separate efficiency building, perfect for guests, extended family, a private office, artist studio, or additional income-producing accommodations. The flexible layout creates multiple possibilities for homeowners and investors alike. Location is everything, and this home places you in the center of West Palm Beach's remarkable transformation. Just minutes from the vibrant shops and restaurants of Northwood Village, the Intracoastal Waterway, Palm Beach Island, and downtown West Palm Beach, the property is also ideally positioned near the highly anticipated NORA District and billions of dollars of ongoing development reshaping the city. New luxury residences, Class A office space, world-class dining, and entertainment venues continue to elevate the area's appeal and long-term value. Whether you're looking to capitalize on the thriving short-term rental market, establish a personal retreat with guest accommodations, or invest in one of South Florida's most dynamic neighborhoods, this exceptional property offers location, flexibility, and lifestyle in one remarkable package. Opportunities to own a fully renovated, income-producing property with a separate guest dwelling in historic Northwood are rare. Welcome to your next investment and your next chapter in West Palm Beach.
Listing activity
- Days on market
- 16
- Listed
- Oct 8, 2026
- MLS listing updated
- Oct 8, 2026
- Feed last checked
- 2 minutes ago
Listed by Steven Ray Prince · Tolliver Prince Realty
Map
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms (decimal)
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Main-level bedrooms
- 4
- Main-level bathrooms
- 3
Rooms & features
- Rooms
- 4
- Interior features
- Entrance Foyer
- Flooring
- Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
- Fireplace
- No
- Furnished
- Furnished
Heating & cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Property
Parking
- Garage
- No
- Carport
- No
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Covered spaces
- 0
- Parking features
- Driveway, Paver Block
- Attached garage
- No
Exterior
- Stories
- 1
- Building area
- 1,479 sqft
- Patio & porch
- Patio - Open, Patio
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Pool
- No
- Waterfront
- None
- Waterfront property
- No
Lot
- Lot size
- 6,098 sqft
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.14 acres
- Zoning
- SF14 (city)
- Road frontage
- City Street
Construction
Type & style
- Home type
- Single Family Residence
- Structure type
- House
- Architectural style
- Mediterranean
- Year built
- 1940
- New construction
- No
Materials
- Construction
- CBS
- Roof
- Barrel
- Property condition
- Resale
- Faces
- North
Utilities & green energy
Utilities
- Sewer
- Private Sewer, Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision
- NORTHWOOD ADD
- MLS area
- 5420
- MLS subarea
- PB20
- Pets allowed
- Size Limit, Yes
- 55+ community
- No
Association
- Has association
- No
- Association fee
- $0
- Estimated monthly dues
- $0
Lease details
Not reported by the listing source.
Location
Area details
- City
- West Palm Beach
- County
- Palm Beach
- ZIP code
- 33407
Manufactured home details
Not reported by the listing source.
Financial & listing details
Listing
- MLS number
- B26085922
- Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Original list price
- $899,000
- Parcel number
- 74434309050030120
- Annual property tax
- $18,045.7
- Tax year
- 2025
- Assessed value
- $677,264
- Tax legal description
- NORTHWOOD ADD LT 12 BLK 3
- Special listing conditions
- Standard
Additional MLS details
Reported by the listing source
- Association
- No
- Bathrooms Total Decimal
- 3
- Bathrooms Total Integer
- 3
- Building Area Total
- 1479
- Construction Materials
- CBS
- County Or Parish
- Palm Beach
- Days On Market
- 16
- Direction Faces
- North
- Elementary School
- Northmore
- High School
- Palm Beach Lakes
- List Price
- 899000
- Listing Contract Date
- 2026-10-08
- Living Area
- 1479
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.14
- Lot Size Area
- 6000
- MLSArea Major
- 5420
- MLSArea Minor
- PB20
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 4
- Middle Or Junior School
- John F. Kennedy (Palm Beach)
- Mls Status
- Active
- On Market Date
- 2026-10-08
- Parking Total
- 2
- Patio And Porch Features
- Patio - Open, Patio
- Photos Count
- 51
- Postal Code
- 33407
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Property Type
- Residential
- Road Frontage Type
- City Street
- Rooms Total
- 4
- Senior Community
- No
- Standard Status
- Active
- State Or Province
- FL
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2026-10-08T17:25:56Z
- Stories Total
- 1
- Subdivision Name
- NORTHWOOD ADD
- Tax Assessed Value
- 677264
- Water Source
- Public
- Waterfront Features
- None
- Tax Annual Amount
- 18045.7
- Bathrooms Full
- 3
- Pool Private
- No
- Bedrooms Total
- 4
- Bathrooms Half
- 0
Market value
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | ListedBeachesMLS | $899,000$608/sqft |
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,046 | $677,264 |
Payment calculator
- Principal & interest
- $4,665
- Property taxes
- $1,504
- Insurance
- $450
- Association dues
- $0
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Neighborhood
Area
NORTHWOOD ADDWest Palm Beach · Palm Beach County · 33407
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