Old Northwood Homes for Sale

Old Northwood Homes for Sale

**Discover the Charm of Old Northwood in West Palm Beach, FL**

Welcome to Old Northwood, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of West Palm Beach, Florida. This historic neighborhood is renowned for its stunning Mediterranean Revival architecture, lush landscaping, and a vibrant community spirit that makes it one of the most sought-after areas in Palm Beach County.

Old Northwood boasts a unique blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences, making it the perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The tree-lined streets are adorned with beautifully restored homes that exude character and warmth, offering a picturesque backdrop for your new life in this enchanting neighborhood.

Currently, there are a variety of homes for sale in Old Northwood, catering to diverse tastes and budgets. From cozy bungalows to spacious family residences, each property is a testament to the area's rich history and architectural beauty. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, or hosting friends in your spacious backyard, surrounded by the vibrant flora that defines this community.

Beyond the charming homes, Old Northwood is conveniently located near a plethora of amenities. Enjoy easy access to local shops, trendy restaurants, and cultural attractions, including the renowned Norton Museum of Art and the stunning beaches of Palm Beach. With its proximity to downtown West Palm Beach, residents can indulge in a lively nightlife scene and seasonal events that celebrate the area's unique culture.

Experience the allure of Old Northwood—where history meets modern living, and every day feels like a vacation. Explore the available homes for sale today and take the first step towards making this enchanting neighborhood your new home!

Newest Old Northwood Homes for Sale

$4,850,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ B26003488 MLS ⋅ Old Northwood BLDG.
Crafted by award-winning architect Roger Janssen and built by Beno Janssen III, this exquisite pre-construction residence, anticipated for completion Spring 2028, will stand as a rare architectural masterpiece in the heart of West Palm Beach's Old Northwood Historic District—at the prime corner of Spruce Avenue and 35th Street. Honoring the timeless Mediterranean Revival legacy of iconic architects John Volk and Gustav Maass, it blends elegant stucco facades, classic barrel-tile roofing, and arched entryways with refined Santa Barbara Modern interiors: clean lines, open-concept flow, vaulted ceilings, a dramatic circular staircase, star hall, and striking fireplace. Spanning 4,104 SF under air on this estate-sized 12,000 SF double lot with two separate addresses - a truly rare feature -, this property includes a 3BR/3.5BA main residence (3,552 SF A/C including 275 SF garage) and a detached 2BR/2BA guest quarters (552 SF), totaling 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths. Enjoy the 15x30 ft heated pool, spa, lush landscaping, driveway, and optional carport. Old Northwood enchants with quiet, mature tree-lined streets and sidewalks. It features an exceptional collection of Florida Land Boom-era homes, preserved by the West Palm Beach Historic Preservation Board amid a vibrant revival driven by nearby multi-billion-dollar projects, to include the nearby Currie Park. Priced at $4,850,000—including a $150,000 allowance for minor customizations—this pre-construction opportunity delivers exceptional value at under $1,200/SF under air in one of South Florida's most promising historic-luxury enclaves. Note: Currently vacant fenced land with 8' closed-in berm, city-approved plans, double open permit for each address, 505 35th St and 3611 Spruce Ave; minor code enforcement lien pending resolution (lot maintenance during permitting, estimated <$17,000). Full disclosures available. ALSO: Located in a federally designated Opportunity Zone, offering potential significant capital gains tax deferral and exclusion benefits for qualified investors.

505 35th Street, West Palm Beach
$4,400,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R11152750 MLS ⋅ Old Northwood BLDG.
Offered for the first time in more than 40 years, this exceptional John Volk-designed residence is a rare architectural treasure in the heart of the Old Northwood Historic District, now approaching its centennial year. A true stewarded estate, the home has been thoughtfully maintained and sensitively updated to honor its original design. This distinguished two-story fully fenced residence offers five bedrooms and two bathrooms, with large and flexible living areas, spacious bedrooms, authentic Spanish-style flooring, and rich architectural details that reflect Volk's enduring influence on South Florida's most admired historic homes. Natural light, proportion, and craftsmanship define the interior, creating an atmosphere that is both elegant and inviting. Set on a generously sized lot, the outdoor environment features a large pool, lush landscaping, and ample space for entertaining, recreation, or quiet retreat. A detached cottage/casita with infrastructure for kitchen and bathroom already in place. This space provides exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, or private work-from-home or office accommodations. The cottage faces one of the rare alleyways of the neighborhood, which allows for additional parking for guests to main home or cottage. Old Northwood is one of West Palm Beach's most coveted historic neighborhoods, established in the early 1920s just moments from the Intracoastal Waterway. Known for its mature tree-lined streets, sidewalks, and collection of architecturally significant homes - including works by John Volk and Gustav Maass. Northwood offers a rare sense of character and community while remaining close to downtown West Palm Beach, the up-and-coming Nora district, Northwood Village, Palm Beach, and area beaches. Northwood sits at the edge of the 35.5M Currie Park redevelopment project. Set to be completed by 2027. This is your rare opportunity to become the next caretaker of a true architectural gem - where history, privacy, and refined living converge.

445 29th Street, West Palm Beach
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