| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Location Address | 1236 S OCEAN BLVD |
| Municipality | PALM BEACH |
| Parcel Control Number | 50-43-44-02-09-000-0020 |
| Subdivision | EMERALD REPLAT OF REPLAT |
| Official Records Book/Page | 22582 / 1568 |
| Sale Date | 04/17/2008 |
| Legal Description | EMERALD REPLAT OF REPLAT LT 2 & 2-44-43, S 300 FT OF N 649 FT OF GOV LT 1 LYG E OF S OCEAN BLVD |
| Owner(s) | Mailing Address | Actions |
|---|---|---|
|
THORNTON JOHN L & THORNTON MARGARET B |
PO BOX 3163
PALM BEACH FL 33480 1363 |
| Sales Date | Price | OR Book/Page | Sale Type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2008 | $10 | 22582 / 01568 | QUIT CLAIM | THORNTON JOHN L & |
| 02/13/2008 | $9,168,250 | 22442 / 00904 | WARRANTY DEED | 200 EBW LLC |
| 03/02/2007 | $5,500,000 | 21482 / 00860 | WARRANTY DEED | 200 EMERALD BEACH WAY INC |
| 11/16/2004 | $5,000,000 | 17775 / 00778 | WARRANTY DEED | RAPETTI ALFRED A |
| 06/01/1999 | $3,100,000 | 11156 / 01818 | WARRANTY DEED | LEHMANN GUNTHER |
| 03/01/1989 | $2,700,000 | 06003 / 01850 | WARRANTY DEED |
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.
- Save Our Homes (SOH) Base Year : 2009
- Exemption Year : 2027
| Applicant/Owner(s) | Year | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| THORNTON JOHN L & | 2026 | HOMESTEAD |
| THORNTON JOHN L & | 2026 | ADDITIONAL HOMESTEAD |
| THORNTON MARGARET B | 2026 | HOMESTEAD |
| THORNTON MARGARET B | 2026 | ADDITIONAL HOMESTEAD |
SUBAREA AND SQUARE FOOTAGE
FOR BUILDING 1
| Code Description | square Footage |
|---|---|
| UST Unfinished Storage | 1410 |
| BSM Basement | 2148 |
| FCB Finished Cabana | 220 |
| SFB Semi Finished Base Area | 1780 |
| SFB Semi Finished Base Area | 714 |
| FGR Finished Garage | 672 |
| BAS Base Area | 10893 |
| FGR Finished Garage | 950 |
| UOP Unfinished Open Porch | 814 |
| FUS Finished Upper Story | 5050 |
| NVA No Value Area | 1242 |
| FST Finished Storage | 3263 |
| FOP Finished Open Porch | 3160 |
| Total Square Footage | 32316 |
| Area Under Air | 18437 |
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Number of Units Per Parcel | 1 |
| Total Square Feet* | 32316 |
| Acres | 5.90 |
| Property Use Code | 0100—SINGLE FAMILY |
| Zoning | R-AA—LARGE 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 | 1998 |
| Air Condition Desc. | HTG & AC |
| Heat Type | FORCED AIR DUCT |
| Heat Fuel | ELECTRIC |
| Bed Rooms | 0 |
| Full Baths | 9 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Exterior Wall 2 | MSY: PRECAST PNL/REIN. CO |
| Roof Structure | FLAT |
| Roof Cover | BUILT-UP TAR/GRAVEL |
| Interior Wall 1 | PLASTER |
| Interior Wall 2 | N/A |
| Floor Type 1 | CERAMIC/QUARRY TILE |
| Floor Type 2 | MARBLE |
| Stories | 2 |
Sketch
for Building 1
Property Extra Features
| Description | Year Built | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | 1998 | 1699 |
| Elevator | 1998 | 1 |
| Fountain | 1998 | 1 |
| Utility Building | 1998 | 392 |
| Wall | 1999 | 585 |
| Shed | 1999 | 240 |
| Pool - In-Ground | 1998 | 1 |
| Tennis Courts | 2018 | 5900 |
Property Land Details
| Land Line # | Description | Zoning | Acres |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | ACREAGE BEACH | R-AA | 0.9960 |
| 2 | SFR | R-AA | 0.9760 |
| 1 | OCEAN | R-AA | 3.9290 |
| Tax Year | 2026 P | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improvement Value | $26,132,177 | $26,037,906 | $27,867,990 | $32,479,811 | $32,529,127 |
| Land Value | $146,420,839 | $135,809,320 | $141,115,050 | $114,586,100 | $104,169,200 |
| Total Market Value | $172,553,016 | $161,847,226 | $168,983,040 | $147,065,911 | $136,698,327 |
| Tax Year | 2026 P | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improvement Value | $26,132,177 | $26,037,906 | $27,867,990 | $32,479,811 | $32,529,127 | $18,647,404 | $10,756,493 | $11,824,931 | $10,688,935 | $10,859,826 |
| Land Value | $146,420,839 | $135,809,320 | $141,115,050 | $114,586,100 | $104,169,200 | $78,300,000 | $70,860,000 | $69,000,000 | $68,948,036 | $58,628,103 |
| Total Market Value | $172,553,016 | $161,847,226 | $168,983,040 | $147,065,911 | $136,698,327 | $96,947,404 | $81,616,493 | $80,824,931 | $79,636,971 | $69,487,929 |
P = Preliminary
All values are as of January 1st each year
| Tax Year | 2026 P | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assessed Value | $64,788,318 | $63,085,022 | $61,307,116 | $59,521,472 | $57,787,837 |
| Exemption Amount | $51,411 | $50,722 | $50,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Taxable Value | $64,736,907 | $63,034,300 | $61,257,116 | $59,471,472 | $57,737,837 |
| Tax Year | 2026 P | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assessed Value | $64,788,318 | $63,085,022 | $61,307,116 | $59,521,472 | $57,787,837 | $56,104,696 | $55,330,075 | $54,086,095 | $53,051,218 | $51,960,057 |
| Exemption Amount | $51411 | $50722 | $50000 | $50000 | $50000 | $50000 | $50000 | $50000 | $50000 | $50000 |
| Taxable Value | $64,736,907 | $63,034,300 | $61,257,116 | $59,471,472 | $57,737,837 | $56,054,696 | $55,280,075 | $54,036,095 | $53,001,218 | $51,910,057 |
| Tax Year | 2026 P | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD VALOREM | $959,761 | $937,420 | $911,076 | $892,983 | $894,817 |
| NON AD VALOREM | $12,702 | $12,684 | $12,673 | $11,526 | $11,522 |
| TOTAL TAX | $972,463 | $950,104 | $923,748 | $904,509 | $906,339 |
| Tax Year | 2026 P | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD VALOREM | $959,761 | $937,420 | $911,076 | $892,983 | $894,817 | $909,665 | $911,959 | $906,764 | $863,925 | $864,825 |
| NON AD VALOREM | $12,702 | $12,684 | $12,673 | $11,526 | $11,522 | $12,733 | $12,564 | $12,547 | $12,659 | $12,394 |
| TOTAL TAX | $972,463 | $950,104 | $923,748 | $904,509 | $906,339 | $922,398 | $924,523 | $919,312 | $876,585 | $877,219 |
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