Palm Beach County property record for 540 Old School Rd, Gulf Stream, FL 33483
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,410 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.367 acres (16,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $692,500 (Dec 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $33,262 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 20-43-46-03-03-003-0090 |
| Primary APN | 20-43-46-03-03-003-0090 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,410 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,268 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,410 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 16,000 sqft (0.367 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Water |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Pool Area | 102 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 306 sqft |
| Patio Area | 700 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 540 OLD SCHOOL RD |
|---|---|
| City | GULF STREAM |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33483-7418 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-C |
| Legal Description | PL 1 POLO FIELDS LT 9 BLK 3 |
| Legal Range | 43E |
| Legal Township | 46S |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | POLO FIELDS |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | PALM BEACH FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BOYNTON BEACH-DELRAY BEACH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 5411 |
The current owner of 540 Old School Rd acquired it in November 2006.
Source: Palm Beach County records, as of December 8, 2025
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 OLD SCHOOL RD, DELRAY BEACH, FL 33483-7418 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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 | Dec 19, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 19, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 19, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0101451379 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2043 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 9, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0210690765 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Old School Rd was $33,262 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 | Gulf Stream Town |
| Unified School District | Palm Beach County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,262.00 Homeowner's exemption | $2,115,308 | $3,958,844 Land $3,464,704 Building $494,140 |
| 2023 | $31,626.00 (+0.58%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,995,818 (+3%) | $4,621,538 (+66.49%) Land $4,116,480 Building $505,058 |
| 2022 | $31,445.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,937,687 | $2,775,878 Land $2,494,800 Building $281,078 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 540 Old School 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 | 8.0 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 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 648 units insured incl. 393 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 59 (1978–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 36 of 59 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 540 Old School Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 273 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Blue Stream.
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