440 N Swinton Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33444
- $2,250,000
- 4
- BD
- 4
- BA
- 2,658
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $2,250,000
- List Price
- $2,500,000
- Days on Market
- 45
- Closing Date
- Sep 07, 2023
- MLS#
- R10894570
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 3
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Sq. Ft
- 2,658
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- County
- Palm Beach
- Subdivision
- S/D Of 8-46-43
- Year Built
- 1935
Property Description
Never before offered for sale. The Acheson Estate is one of the last large lot estate homes on Delray's premier North Swinton Avenue. On nearly ¾ (100 x 275) of an acre this 1935 Estate is full of ''Old Delray'' Charm. Past the white picket fence and down the long driveway beyond the main house you will find a spacious 468 square foot detached garage, and the 792 square foot detached guest cottage complete with one-bedroom, full kitchen, living room and fireplace. The expansive lot features mature foliage and a trophy banyan tree, as well as mature mango trees. Depsite the age of this home, it is not designated historic, nor does it lie within a historic district The main house is a classic wood framed plantation style home featuring a large, screened back porch made of cypress, a perfect place for morning coffee or just to spend some time and enjoy the breeze. The first floor features a large living and dining room featuring original floors and High ceilings with dramatic mahogany detail. The Mahogony wood was brought over on a boat from the Bahamas by Mr. Acheson himself. The first floor also features a cypress walled Florida room, spacious kitchen and laundry room, as well as a full bath. A grandiose all-wood staircase leads up to the second floor where you will find three bedrooms, two of which have a study off of the bedroom. One and a half baths on the second floor.
Additional Information
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Pets Allowed
- Yes
- Construction
- Frame
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Wood
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
- Heating
- Central
- Restrict
- NoRestrictions
- Taxes
- $3,119
- Utilities
- Sewer Available, Water Available
- View
- City, Garden
- Amenities
- None, Sidewalks
- Waterfront
- None
- Stories
- 2
- Acres
- 0.63
- Price Per Sqft
- $846
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