| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Location Address | 242 JUNGLE RD |
| Municipality | PALM BEACH |
| Parcel Control Number | 50-43-43-26-00-002-0360 |
| Subdivision | |
| Official Records Book/Page | 36400 / 1595 |
| Sale Date | 03/24/2026 |
| Legal Description | 26-43-43, SLY 175 FT OF NLY 752.5 FT OF WLY 268 FT OF S 1/2 OF GOV LT 2 LYG W OF COUNTY RD & TR IN OR453P418 |
| Owner(s) | Mailing Address | Actions |
|---|---|---|
|
LOW K PRESCOTT K PRESCOTT LOW TR TITL HLDR LOW K PRESCOTT TR |
242 JUNGLE RD
PALM BEACH FL 33480 4812 |
| Sales Date | Price | OR Book/Page | Sale Type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2026 | $0 | 36400 / 01595 | SUMMARY ORDER | LOW K PRESCOTT TRUST |
| 02/01/2024 | $10 | 35006 / 00927 | WARRANTY DEED | LOW SUSAN TUCKER |
| 08/13/2001 | $4,475,000 | 12816 / 00412 | DEED OF TRUST | LOW K PRESCOTT & |
| 04/06/2000 | $100 | 11707 / 00022 | WARRANTY DEED | CABOT MARY ELLEN |
| 06/01/1993 | $1,650,000 | 07866 / 00251 | WARRANTY DEED | |
| 12/01/1985 | $1,250,000 | 04729 / 00048 | WARRANTY DEED | |
| 01/01/1972 | $290,000 | 02094 / 01192 |
NOTE: Sales do not generally appear in the PAPA database until approximately 1 to 3 weeks after the closing date.
If a recent sale does not show up in this list, please allow more time for the sale record to be processed.
No Exemption Information Available.
SUBAREA AND SQUARE FOOTAGE
FOR BUILDING 1
| Code Description | square Footage |
|---|---|
| BAS Base Area | 3373 |
| BAS Base Area | 1630 |
| FGR Finished Garage | 529 |
| FOP Finished Open Porch | 832 |
| FGR Finished Garage | 672 |
| FUS Finished Upper Story | 2413 |
| FUS Finished Upper Story | 529 |
| NVA No Value Area | 64 |
| FOP Finished Open Porch | 750 |
| FOP Finished Open Porch | 696 |
| Total Square Footage | 11488 |
| Area Under Air | 7945 |
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Number of Units Per Parcel | 1 |
| Total Square Feet* | 11488 |
| Acres | .81 |
| Property Use Code | 0100—SINGLE FAMILY |
| Zoning | R-A—ESTATE RESIDENTIAL (50-PALM BEACH) |
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Structural Element
for Building 1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Bldg Type | EXC-LUX.RES |
| Exterior Wall 1 | MSY: CB STUCCO |
| Year Built | 1936 |
| Air Condition Desc. | HTG & AC |
| Heat Type | FORCED AIR DUCT |
| Heat Fuel | ELECTRIC |
| Bed Rooms | 4 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Half Baths | 0 |
| Exterior Wall 2 | NONE |
| Roof Structure | GABLE/HIP |
| Roof Cover | SLATE |
| Interior Wall 1 | PLASTER |
| Interior Wall 2 | N/A |
| Floor Type 1 | HARDWOOD |
| Floor Type 2 | N/A |
| Stories | 2 |
Sketch
for Building 1
Property Extra Features
| Description | Year Built | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Elevator | 1989 | 1 |
| Pool - In-Ground | 1936 | 1 |
| Wall | 1936 | 680 |
| Fountain | 2003 | 1 |
| Utility Building | 2003 | 60 |
Property Land Details
| Land Line # | Description | Zoning | Acres |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTRACOASTAL | R-A | 0.7171 |
| 2 | RIGHT-OF-WAY | R-A | 0.0880 |
| Tax Year | 2026 P | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improvement Value | $1,846,165 | $1,660,527 | $1,947,036 | $1,675,831 | $1,638,481 |
| Land Value | $34,359,900 | $35,140,800 | $34,359,900 | $24,399,194 | $20,056,500 |
| Total Market Value | $36,206,065 | $36,801,327 | $36,306,936 | $26,075,025 | $21,694,981 |
| Tax Year | 2026 P | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improvement Value | $1,846,165 | $1,660,527 | $1,947,036 | $1,675,831 | $1,638,481 | $3,399,361 | $2,510,550 | $3,068,648 | $2,532,209 | $2,348,240 |
| Land Value | $34,359,900 | $35,140,800 | $34,359,900 | $24,399,194 | $20,056,500 | $14,538,840 | $13,560,000 | $12,535,000 | $11,876,870 | $12,501,968 |
| Total Market Value | $36,206,065 | $36,801,327 | $36,306,936 | $26,075,025 | $21,694,981 | $17,938,201 | $16,070,550 | $15,603,648 | $14,409,079 | $14,850,208 |
P = Preliminary
All values are as of January 1st each year
| Tax Year | 2026 P | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assessed Value | $10,851,647 | $10,566,355 | $10,268,567 | $9,969,483 | $9,679,110 |
| Exemption Amount | $56,411 | $50,722 | $50,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Taxable Value | $10,795,236 | $10,515,633 | $10,218,567 | $9,919,483 | $9,629,110 |
| Tax Year | 2026 P | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assessed Value | $10,851,647 | $10,566,355 | $10,268,567 | $9,969,483 | $9,679,110 | $9,397,194 | $9,267,450 | $9,059,091 | $8,890,178 | $8,707,324 |
| Exemption Amount | $56411 | $50722 | $50000 | $50000 | $50000 | $50000 | $50000 | $50000 | $50000 | $50000 |
| Taxable Value | $10,795,236 | $10,515,633 | $10,218,567 | $9,919,483 | $9,629,110 | $9,347,194 | $9,217,450 | $9,009,091 | $8,840,178 | $8,657,324 |
| Tax Year | 2026 P | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD VALOREM | $160,184 | $156,520 | $152,112 | $149,079 | $149,367 |
| NON AD VALOREM | $1,466 | $1,453 | $1,442 | $1,322 | $1,318 |
| TOTAL TAX | $161,649 | $157,972 | $153,554 | $150,400 | $150,685 |
| Tax Year | 2026 P | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD VALOREM | $160,184 | $156,520 | $152,112 | $149,079 | $149,367 | $151,831 | $152,207 | $151,328 | $144,233 | $144,373 |
| NON AD VALOREM | $1,466 | $1,453 | $1,442 | $1,322 | $1,318 | $1,434 | $1,412 | $1,412 | $1,423 | $1,394 |
| TOTAL TAX | $161,649 | $157,972 | $153,554 | $150,400 | $150,685 | $153,265 | $153,619 | $152,740 | $145,656 | $145,767 |
BUYERS TAKE NOTE: Taxes will change and often increase substantially when a property sells. The seller’s exemption benefits will GO AWAY the year after they sell and this may result in higher taxes for a buyer. Please use the Property Tax Calculator to get a better annual tax estimate if you are purchasing this property.
