Property Detail
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 Information
Owner(s) Mailing Address
THORNTON JOHN L &
THORNTON MARGARET B
 PO BOX 3163
PALM BEACH FL 33480 1363
Sales Information
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
Exemption Information
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
Property Information
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)
Building Details

Structural Details

Structural Element for Building 1
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
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
Sketch for Building 1
Building 1 Layout

Property Extra Feature

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
Appraisals
Tax Year 2026 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
Assessed and Taxable Values
Tax Year 2026 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
Taxes
Tax Year 2026 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
Dorothy Jacks, CFA, AAS  PALM BEACH COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER   www.pbcpao.gov