Property Detail
Location Address :
159 AUSTRALIAN AVE
Municipality :
PALM BEACH
Parcel Control Number :
50-43-43-23-05-028-0410
Subdivision :
ROYAL PARK ADD TO P B IN
Official Records Book/Page :
34341
/
1402
Sale Date :
05/26/2023
Legal Description :
ROYAL PARK ADD LT 41 & W 1/2 OF LT 42 BLK H
Owner Information
Owner(s)
Mailing Address
THORNBURGH CORNELIA P &
THORNBURGH RICHARD E
CORNELIA P THORNBURGH TR TITL HLDR
THORNBURGH CORNELIA P TR
THORNBURGH RICHARD E TR
159 AUSTRALIAN AVE
PALM BEACH FL 33480 4434
Sales Information
Sales Date
Price
OR Book/Page
Sale Type
Owner
05/26/2023
$8,120,000
34341 / 01402
WARRANTY DEED
THORNBURGH RICHARD E TRUST &
07/24/2019
$5,900,000
30783 / 01019
WARRANTY DEED
TARRANT AMY
09/25/2018
$10
30183 / 01127
WARRANTY DEED
MACKENZIE ALAN &
08/24/2016
$4,995,000
28552 / 01676
WARRANTY DEED
MACKENZIE ALAN &
05/16/2011
$1,324,690
24529 / 00967
WARRANTY DEED
KAUFFMAN ALLAN W &
05/01/1994
$100
08246 / 01282
QUIT CLAIM
BRYANT ELIZABETH TRUST
03/01/1994
$100
08201 / 01130
QUIT CLAIM
09/01/1988
$100
05917 / 00709
LIFE ESTATE
09/01/1988
$100
05917 / 00707
WARRANTY DEED
Exemption Information
Applicant/Owner(s)
Year
Detail
THORNBURGH CORNELIA P &
2026
ADDITIONAL HOMESTEAD
THORNBURGH CORNELIA P &
2026
HOMESTEAD
Property Information
Total Number of Units Per Parcel :
2
*Total Square Feet :
4436
Acres :
.24
Property Use Code :
0100—SINGLE FAMILY
Zoning :
R-B—LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (50-PALM BEACH)
Building Details
Structural Details
Structural Element for Building 1
Bldg Type
EXC-RESIDENT
Exterior Wall 1
WSF: STUCCO
Year Built
1922
Air Condition Desc.
HTG & AC
Heat Type
FORCED AIR DUCT
Heat Fuel
ELECTRIC
Bed Rooms
0
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
0
Exterior Wall 2
NONE
Roof Structure
GABLE/HIP
Roof Cover
ASPHALT/COMPOSITION
Interior Wall 1
PLASTER
Interior Wall 2
N/A
Floor Type 1
HARDWOOD
Floor Type 2
N/A
Stories
2
Subarea and Square Footage for Building 1
Code Description
square Footage
FCP Finished Carport
221
FGR Finished Garage
420
FOP Finished Open Porch
351
FUS Finished Upper Story
668
BAS Base Area
340
BAS Base Area
1454
UOP Unfinished Open Porch
120
FUS Finished Upper Story
102
FUS Finished Upper Story
760
Total Square Footage
4436
Area Under Air
3324
Sketch for Building 1
Property Extra Feature
Description
Year Built
Units
Pool - In-Ground
2017
1
Fountain
2014
1
Wall
1922
375
Property Land Details
Land Line #
Description
Zoning
Acres
1
SFR
R-B
0.2410
Appraisals
Tax Year
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
Improvement Value
$829,519
$841,801
$1,072,940
$4,108,349
$3,264,069
Land Value
$8,608,360
$8,135,950
$6,823,700
$5,731,908
$4,708,385
Total Market Value
$9,437,879
$8,977,751
$7,896,640
$9,840,257
$7,972,454
Assessed and Taxable Values
Tax Year
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
Assessed Value
$8,937,879
$8,686,304
$7,896,640
$6,011,086
$5,464,624
Exemption Amount
$51,411
$0
$108,311
$108,311
$108,311
Taxable Value
$8,886,468
$8,686,304
$7,788,329
$5,902,775
$5,356,313
Taxes
Tax Year
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
AD VALOREM
$131,890
$130,999
$116,656
$114,197
$100,221
NON AD VALOREM
$966
$954
$943
$868
$864
TOTAL TAX
$132,856
$131,953
$117,599
$115,065
$101,085
Dorothy Jacks, CFA, AAS PALM BEACH COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER www.pbcpao.gov