5801 GARDEN Avenue
FERNWOOD · West Palm Beach · FL · 33405
Overview
About this home
Charming Renovated Key West Cottage in SoSo An exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath Key West-style cottage on a coveted, tree-lined street in West Palm Beach's desirable SoSo neighborhood. Situated on a spacious corner lot along Garden Avenue, this charming home blends timeless character with modern updates and exciting possibilities for future expansion. Recent renovations include impact windows, a new kitchen and bathrooms, fresh interior and exterior paint, and lush landscaping. A brand-new ZLINE induction cooktop and wall oven are included, giving the next owner the opportunity to add their own finishing touches to the kitchen design. The expansive corner lot is a true highlight, featuring mature landscaping and multiple fruit trees. An attached carport offers the potential to expand the existing living space, while the generous side yard provides ample room for a pool, guest cottage, or garage. Enjoy an exceptional lifestyle just one block from the Georgia Avenue Design District, with its eclectic mix of shops and restaurants. The West Palm Beach Golf Course, The House restaurant, and Trader Joe's are all within walking distance. Downtown West Palm Beach is less than six miles away, with Palm Beach International Airport and the area's beautiful beaches just a short drive away. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home on a desirable corner lot in one of West Palm Beach's most sought-after neighborhoods, offering charm, convenience, and outstanding potential to make it your own. An attached carport offers the potential to expand the existing living space, while the generous side yard provides ample room for a pool, guest cottage, or garage, subject to applicable approvals. Enjoy an exceptional lifestyle just one block from the Georgia Avenue Design District, with its eclectic mix of shops and restaurants. The West Palm Beach Golf Course, The House restaurant, and Trader Joe's are all within walking distance. Downtown West Palm Beach is less than six miles away, with Palm Beach International Airport and the area's beautiful beaches just a short drive away. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home on a desirable corner lot in one of West Palm Beach's most sought-after neighborhoods, offering charm, convenience, and outstanding potential to make it your own.
Property details
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 855 sq ft
- Flooring
- Laminate, Wood
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Central
- Laundry
- Inside
- Features
- Built-in Features, Closet Cabinetry
Exterior & lot
- Construction
- Frame, Stucco
- Roof
- Composition, Shingle
- Stories
- 1
- Lot size
- 0.15 acres (6,413 sq ft)
- View
- Garden
- Parking
- Attached, Attached Carport, Carport, Covered, Driveway
- Features
- Storage
Community
- Subdivision
- FERNWOOD
- County
- Palm Beach
Listing & financial
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1948
- Annual taxes
- $5,216 (2025)
- Parcel ID
- 74434404160001220
- Buyer financing accepted
- Cash, Conventional
- Sale type
- Standard
- MLS #
- B26092143
Sale & tax history
This listing
| Oct 23, 2026 | Listed for sale | $539,000 |
Taxes
2025 property taxes: $5,216. In Florida, taxes are re-assessed after a sale, so a new owner's bill can be different (your homestead exemption can lower it).
Full sale and tax history is public at the county property appraiser (parcel ID 74434404160001220). Open the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser ↗
Location
Approximate location. Street View opens in Google Maps where Google has street photos.
Neighborhood
- Subdivision
- FERNWOOD
- City
- West Palm Beach
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Elementary school
- Palmetto (Palm Beach)
- Middle school
- Conniston Community
- High school
- Forest Hill
Schools as reported by the listing agent. Always confirm school assignments with the district: Palm Beach County schools ↗.
Climate, weather & flood risk
Average temperatures by month
Winters are mild, with highs around 76°F from December to February. The coolest nights come in January (about 58°F); the warmest days in July (about 90°F).
| Month | Low | Range | High | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58° | 75° | 3.5″ | |
| Feb | 60° | 77° | 2.6″ | |
| Mar | 63° | 79° | 3.3″ | |
| Apr | 68° | 82° | 3.7″ | |
| May | 72° | 86° | 4.9″ | |
| Jun | 75° | 88° | 8.5″ | |
| Jul | 76° | 90° | 5.6″ | |
| Aug | 76° | 90° | 8.7″ | |
| Sep | 76° | 88° | 8.0″ | |
| Oct | 73° | 85° | 5.9″ | |
| Nov | 66° | 80° | 3.6″ | |
| Dec | 62° | 76° | 3.5″ |
Average daily low and high (°F) and monthly rainfall (inches). Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, West Palm Beach Intl Airport station (3 mi away). Most rain falls in short summer afternoon showers.
Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment
$3,519/mo
- Principal & interest$2,725
- Property taxes$435
- Home insurance$359
Estimate only, not a loan offer. The rate is an example: ask a lender for today's rates. In Florida, property taxes are re-assessed after a sale, so the seller's last bill is only a starting point; your homestead exemption can lower it. Insurance is a rough estimate; get a real quote, including flood and wind coverage. Talk to a lender we trust →
