Old Floresta Homes with HistoricRestrictions

Old Floresta Homes with HistoricRestrictions

Welcome to Old Floresta, a charming and historic subdivision nestled in the heart of Boca Raton, Florida. Known for its lush landscapes and distinctive architectural styles, this enchanting neighborhood is a true gem in Palm Beach County. Established in the 1920s, Old Floresta boasts a rich history, with homes that reflect the unique Mediterranean Revival and Mid-Century Modern designs that have made this area so desirable.

One of the standout features of Old Floresta is its commitment to preserving the character of the community. Many homes in this subdivision are subject to historic restrictions, ensuring that the architectural integrity and historical significance of the properties are maintained. This commitment not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood but also fosters a deep sense of community pride among residents.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Old Floresta, you'll be captivated by the charming homes, each with its own story to tell. The lush greenery and well-manicured gardens create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for families and individuals alike. With its proximity to Boca Raton's vibrant downtown area, residents can enjoy a delightful mix of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, all just a short drive away.

Whether you’re looking for a historic home filled with character or a serene retreat surrounded by nature, Old Floresta offers a unique blend of both. Experience the charm of this extraordinary neighborhood, where history and modern living harmoniously coexist. Welcome to your new home in Old Floresta—where every day feels like a step back in time.

Newest Old Floresta Homes with HistoricRestrictions

$2,995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ B26058216 MLS ⋅ 33486 Zip Code ⋅ Old Floresta BLDG.
Situated on a sprawling tree-lined corner lot in historic Old Floresta, this Spanish style colonial exudes warmth and charm. Offering over 3,600 square feet on one level this spacious residence features pecky cypress ceilings, stained glass, whitewashed brick, French clay floors, arched entryways, and a guest suite that could be easily converted to a 4th bedroom. A 2020 saltwater pool and covered loggia highlight the fenced backyard. Conveniently located minutes to Downtown Boca, Mizner Park, the Boca Raton Resort & Club, Brightline, and world class beaches. A perfect opportunity to own in Boca Raton's most celebrated neighborhood.

898 Azalea Street, Boca Raton
$2,450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B26009050 MLS ⋅ 33486 Zip Code
Discover your very own enchanted residence and guest cottage hideaway, secluded in Boca Raton's legendary Old Floresta neighborhood, where history whispers through the banyan trees and every path feels like a secret garden exploration. One of only 29 Addison Mizner-designed Old Floresta homes, circa 1926, the current owners have stewarded this heritage residence and quaint guest cottage since 1975, respecting and preserving the original architectural components that include Dade County pine floors and pecky cypress ceilings, columns and casement windows. The original wood-burning fireplace highlights the residence's living room, and even the original 1926 bathroom fixtures have been preserved. Period-sensitive details also include wide curved entryways, French doors, plantation shutters and handsome built-in cabinetry. Mexican Saltillo tile floors with accent insets adorn the patio and porch, which is complemented by decorative copper gutters. While preserving and maintaining the vintage charm, the two-bedroom, two-bath residence, spanning 2,078± square feet, stands today curated, updated, improved and expanded for modern living. The extensively remodeled kitchen is finished with custom hardwood cabinets, granite countertops, high-end appliances that include an LP/gas range, and a walk-in pantry extension. The primary suite, an aesthetically pleasing well-conceived addition, is complete with a spa-like bathroom with double sinks and a spacious walk-in shower with a built-in bench. The suite also comprises a walk-in cedar closet, an office/alcove and French doors that open to the pecky-cypress screened porch, an ideal retreat to observe the natural setting. Whether greeting the morning or unwinding at day's end, the changing light highlights the multitude of textures and diverse vegetation. Just adjacent, the open deck is enhanced by an orchid garden and features a 'ships ladder' that gives easy access to the flat roof. A detached structure nestled toward the back of the property comprises a two-car garage with space for a third car, a shop/studio area, while the picturesque one-bedroom, one-bath guest cottage, which is imbued with timeless, storybook charm. Other amenities include storm shutters and a laundry room with a washer/dryer and utility sink. The first time on the market in 51 years, this historic oasis is now available for purchase. DISCLAIMER: Information published or otherwise provided by the listing company and its representatives including but not limited to prices, measurements, square footages, lot sizes, calculations, statistics, and videos are deemed reliable but are not guaranteed and are subject to errors, omissions or changes without notice. All such information should be independently verified by any prospective purchaser or seller. Parties should perform their own due diligence to verify such information prior to a sale or listing. Listing company expressly disclaims any warranty or representation regarding such information. Prices published are either list price, sold price, and/or last asking price. The listing company participates in the Multiple Listing Service and IDX. The properties published as listed and sold are not necessarily exclusive to listing company and may be listed or have sold with other members of the Multiple Listing Service. Transactions where listing company represented both buyers and sellers are calculated as two sales. "No payments made until title passes" Some affiliations may not be applicable to certain geographic areas. If your property is currently listed with another broker, please disregard any solicitation for services. Information published or otherwise provided by seller, listing company or its representatives is deemed reliable but are not guaranteed and subject to errors, omissions, or changes without notice. Copyright 2026 by the listing company. All Rights Reserved.

825 Alamanda Street, Boca Raton
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