$1,150,000
Sold · October 5, 2026
229 Fordham Drive
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Sale Summary
What this home sold for
- Sold price
- $1,150,000
- Vs. list price
- 17.7% under
- Days on market
- N/A
- Price per sq ft
- $572
This 3-bedroom single-family home in College Park sold for $1,150,000 on October 5, 2026. That was 17.7% below its final list price of $1,397,500. At $572 per square foot, it closed 3.6% above the $552 median of the 6 other single-family home sales in the recent closings shown below.
Listing Snapshot
- Sold Price
- $1,150,000
- Sold On
- October 5, 2026
- Days on Site
- 0 Days
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Living Area
- 2,012 sqft
- Total Sq Ft
- 2,012 sqft
- Lot Size
- 0.14 Acres
- Year Built
- 1925
- Property Type
- Single Family
- MLS #
- B26084387
- Property Tax
- $21,458 (2025)
- Subdivision
- College Park
- County
- Palm Beach
- Status
- Sold
- Special Conditions
- Standard / Listed As Is
About This Property
Built in 1925, this historic residence has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its architectural integrity while incorporating refined modern updates. Located in College Park, the property includes a main residence and a guest house. Major improvements completed in 2022 include a new kitchen with Bosch and JennAir appliances, custom cabinetry, decorative shelving, marble center island and elegant crown molding. Additional upgrades include new bath and flooring, impact windows and doors, new HVAC, and new roof for the main house. The private grounds feature a large heated pool with an expansive pool deck and outdoor pergola. Conveniently located near Palm Beach with easy access to Lake Worth Beach including great restaurants and shopping.
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Status
- Sold
- Year Built
- 1925
- Property Condition
- Resale
- Number of Stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Parking
- Attached Carport / Carport / Driveway
- Direction Faces
- North
- Lot Size (Acres)
- 0.14
- Living Sq Ft
- 2,012
- Total Sq Ft
- 2,012
- Structure Type
- House
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water Source
- Public
- Zoning
- SFR
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Dryer / Dishwasher / Electric Water Heater / Disposal / Refrigerator / Water Heater / Washer
- Cooling
- Central Air / Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Other
- Flooring
- Tile / Wood
- Interior Features
- Built In Features / Bathtub / Dining Area / Separate Formal Dining Room / Sitting Area In Primary / Soaking Tub / Separate Shower / Upper Level Primary
- Laundry
- Laundry Tub
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 0
- Main Level Baths
- 1
- Total Rooms
- 2
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
Exterior Features
- Construction
- Stucco
- Roof
- Barrel
- Architectural Style
- Spanish Mediterranean
- Private Pool
- Yes
- Pool Features
- Private
- Lot Features
- Less Than Quarter Acre
- View
- Garden / Pool
Community & HOA
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Pets Allowed
- No Pet Restrictions / Yes
- Financing Terms
- Cash / Conventional
- Restrictions
- No Restrictions / Ok To Lease
- MLS Area
- 5600
Schools
- Elementary School
- North Grade K-8
- Middle School
- Lake Worth
- High School
- Lake Worth
About the Community
College Park is a waterfront community in Lake Worth Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida. Active listings are priced from $950,000 to $9,800,000. Homes were built between 1925 and 2017. Pure Equity lists homes in College Park and represents buyers. Commission is negotiable, and what we are paid is agreed with you in writing before you commit to anything.
- Homes for Sale
- 8
- Under Contract
- 1
- Median List Price
- $1,247,500
- Median Sale Price (September)
- $1,185,000
- Median $/Sq Ft
- $612
- Avg Days on Market
- 68
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I schedule a tour of 229 Fordham Drive, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460?
- Use the Tour button on this listing to request a showing of 229 Fordham Drive, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460. Pick a day and time and choose an in-person or video-chat tour, and a Pure Equity agent will confirm your visit, often the same day.
- Is 229 Fordham Drive, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460 still available?
- 229 Fordham Drive, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460 is currently listed as Sold. Status updates directly from the MLS as homes go under contract, so ask us to confirm availability before you plan a visit.
- How much is the monthly payment for 229 Fordham Drive, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460?
- With 20% down ($279,500) on the $1,397,500 list price and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 6.875% rate, the estimated principal & interest for 229 Fordham Drive, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460 is about $7,344/mo, before property taxes, insurance. Use the payment estimate on this page to adjust the down payment and rate.
- How do I get pre-approved to buy 229 Fordham Drive, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460?
- Getting pre-approved shows sellers you're a serious buyer and clarifies your true budget before you offer on 229 Fordham Drive, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460. Contact Pure Equity and we'll connect you with a trusted local lender to review your financing options, no obligation.
- What schools serve 229 Fordham Drive, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460?
- 229 Fordham Drive, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460 is zoned for North Grade K-8 (elementary), Lake Worth (middle), Lake Worth (high). School assignments and boundaries can change year to year, so confirm current zoning with the local school district before you buy.
- Can I negotiate the price of 229 Fordham Drive, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460?
- Often, yes. The right offer on 229 Fordham Drive, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460 depends on how it's priced against comparable single family sales in Lake Worth Beach, how long it's been listed, and how motivated the seller is. Pure Equity will run the comps and help you craft a competitive, well-supported offer.
Listing courtesy of One Sotheby's International Realty
Listing information is provided by BeachesMLS, Inc.and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Pure Equity. Information is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties. © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc. Last updated October 6, 2026.
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Recently sold homes in College Park
These are the last 6 recorded closings in College Park, with the price each home actually sold for rather than what it was listed at. They closed at a median of $554 per square foot. The most recent closed on October 2, 2026. Closed sales are what an appraiser and a buyer's agent will look at, so they are the starting point for pricing a home here.
Sold$895,100
Sold · October 2, 2026
233 Maryland Drive
2 bed · 2 bath · 1,616 sqft · $554/sqft
$154,900 under the asking price
Sold$1,900,000
Sold · September 15, 2026
227 Fordham Drive
2 bed · 2 bath · 1,810 sqft · $1,050/sqft
$300,000 under the asking price
Sold$1,520,000
Sold · September 10, 2026
202 Maryland Drive
2 bed · 2 bath · 2,203 sqft · $690/sqft
$175,000 under the asking price
Sold$498,300
Sold · September 8, 2026
2105 N Federal Highway
2 bed · 1 bath · 1,001 sqft · $498/sqft
$26,700 under the asking price
Sold$850,000
Sold · September 2, 2026
303 Cornell Drive
5 bed · 4.5 bath · 2,595 sqft · $328/sqft
$100,000 under the asking price
Sold$1,200,000
Sold · August 7, 2026
174 Vassar Drive
3 bed · 2 bath · 2,181 sqft · $550/sqft
$195,000 under the asking price
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