House in West Palm Beach, FL 33405

Edgewater, 261 Desota Rd

Classic 1950's Mid-Century Modern home designed by noted Florida architect, Alfred Browning Parker. Located on a 10,186 sq. ft. corner lot in desirable ''SoSo'' - just 2 blocks from the Intracoastal Waterway! Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, den/office, 2013 roof, terrazzo flooring, & original tile work along with other period details. Private backyard with lovely courtyard, lush landscaping, & storage sheds. Gas appliances, tankless water heater, AC split units, impact windows, & (treated) well water irrigation make this home energy efficient. Right across the street from South Olive Elementary & Community Center. Close to everything; downtown, L.W beach, Palm Beach island, Worth Ave., P.B Zoo/S. Fl. Science Center, Rosemary Square, PBI airport, Brightline station, Antique Row, & more. If someone wanted to have this home registered with the historic district, then any additions would not be taxed! "Alfred Browning Parker (19162011) was a Modernist architect who is one of the best-known post WWII residential architects. He gained fame for his highly published modern houses in the South Florida region. Influenced by Frank Lloyd Wright, Parker's designs have been published in many books and magazines."