Palm Beach County property record for 247 Wells Rd, Palm Beach, FL 33480
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 6 ba · 5,231 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (14,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $730,000 (May 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $25,690 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 50-43-43-14-06-000-0110 |
| Primary APN | 50-43-43-14-06-000-0110 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 6 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,231 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,860 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,541 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 690 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 14,000 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 525 sqft |
| Pool Area | 128 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 104 sqft |
| Patio Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 247 WELLS RD |
|---|---|
| City | PALM BEACH |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33480-3624 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-B |
| Legal Description | REVISED PL OF STOTESBURY PARK LT 11 |
| Legal Range | 43E |
| Legal Township | 43S |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | REVISED PL OF STOTESBURY PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | PALM BEACH FL |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST PALM BEACH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 3507 |
247 Wells Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 1985.
Source: Palm Beach County records, as of December 8, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 247 WELLS RD, PALM BEACH, FL 33480-3624 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0004537427 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 247 Wells Rd was $25,690 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Palm Beach County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Palm Beach County |
| Municipality | Palm Beach Town |
| Unified School District | Palm Beach County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,690.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,686,341 | $8,171,952 Land $7,210,000 Building $961,952 |
| 2023 | $24,392.00 (-0.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,591,083 (+3%) | $8,329,063 (+25.66%) Land $7,140,000 Building $1,189,063 |
| 2022 | $24,415.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,544,741 | $6,628,421 Land $5,390,000 Building $1,238,421 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 247 Wells Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 6.0 ft |
| Coastal | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 255 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 401 units insured incl. 146 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 195 (1978–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 195 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2022 · Hurricane Ian |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 247 Wells Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WEST PALM BEACH WTP serves 132,000 people · EPA ID FL4501559 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jul 2024 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2022 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 202 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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