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Property Description
Welcome to the heart of historic Northwood, one of West Palm Beach's fastest appreciating and most exciting neighborhoods. Whether you're searching for a profitable investment property, a luxurious seasonal residence, or a full-time home with income potential, this home delivers an opportunity that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, this beautifully renovated compound blends timeless Old Florida charm with modern conveniences. The main residence has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the character that has made Northwood one of Palm Beach County's most sought-after historic communities. A newer 2024 roof provides peace of mind, while energy-efficient solar panels help offset utility costs. The solar system is financed through a PACE program, creating a unique opportunity for the new owner to benefit from renewable energy while assuming the existing financing. Current electric average is only $100 per month with rentals running. Adding to the property's versatility is a separate efficiency building, perfect for guests, extended family, a private office, artist studio, or additional income-producing accommodations. The flexible layout creates multiple possibilities for homeowners and investors alike. Location is everything, and this home places you in the center of West Palm Beach's remarkable transformation. Just minutes from the vibrant shops and restaurants of Northwood Village, the Intracoastal Waterway, Palm Beach Island, and downtown West Palm Beach, the property is also ideally positioned near the highly anticipated NORA District and billions of dollars of ongoing development reshaping the city. New luxury residences, Class A office space, world-class dining, and entertainment venues continue to elevate the area's appeal and long-term value. Whether you're looking to capitalize on the thriving short-term rental market, establish a personal retreat with guest accommodations, or invest in one of South Florida's most dynamic neighborhoods, this exceptional property offers location, flexibility, and lifestyle in one remarkable package. Opportunities to own a fully renovated, income-producing property with a separate guest dwelling in historic Northwood are rare. Welcome to your next investment and your next chapter in West Palm Beach.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 436 38th Street N
General
- Price: $899,000
- Taxes: $18,045 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Regional
- MLS ID: B26039421
- Updated: 6/12/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, None
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Washer
- Furnished: Yes
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Living Area
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Paver Block
Location
- County: Palm Beach
- Subdivision: NORTHWOOD ADD
- Driving Directions: Flagler Dr. North to 36th St., turn left go west to Spruce Ave., turn right, go north to 38th St. turn right, go 4 houses east on right side
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elementary School: Northmore
- Middle School: John F. Kennedy (Palm Beach)
- High School: Palm Beach Lakes
Community
- Community Name: 5420
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mediterranean
- Structure Type: House
- Construction: Block
- Roof: Barrel
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 1479
- Square Feet: 1,479
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,479 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1940
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Frontage: City Street
- Lot Features: 1/4 Acre
- Zoning: SF14 (city)
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front View: None
Financial Considerations
- Pet Deposit: $500
- Assessment Amount: $623,757
- Tax Amount: $18,045.7
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: NORTHWOOD ADD LT 12 BLK 3
- Property ID: 74434309050030120
Listed by Tolliver Prince Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 436 38th Street N
School District:Palm Beach County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Northmore Elementary School 4111 North Terrace Drive, West Palm Beach, FL 33407 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
John F. Kennedy Middle School, Riviera Beach, FL 1901 Avenue S, Riviera Beach, FL 33404 | 6-8 | 2.9 mi |
Palm Beach Lakes High School 3505 Shiloh Drive, West Palm Beach, FL 33407 | 9-12 | 3.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 436 38th Street N
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/12/2026
Listed
$899,000
16%
MLS
4/21/2023
Sold
$775,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 436 38th Street N
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$18,238
9%
$623,757
10%
2024
$16,696
264%
$567,052
126%
2023
$4,584
2%
$250,674
6%
2021
$4,501
—
$236,284
-3%
2022
$4,523
—
$243,373
4%
2021
$4,501
-27%
$233,022
-13%
2019
$6,200
33%
$267,171
34%
2018
$4,671
10%
$199,349
10%
2017
$4,253
5%
$181,226
10%
2016
$4,046
7%
$164,751
10%
2015
$3,787
5%
$149,774
10%
2014
$3,606
17%
$136,158
10%
2013
$3,088
—
$123,780
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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436 38th Street N, West Palm Beach, FL 33407 (MLS# B26039421) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 436 38th Street N is currently listed for $899,000 and was received on June 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 436 38th Street N? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in West Palm Beach? You can browse all West Palm Beach real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

