1262 Essex Drive

Wellington, FL 33414

$650,000

$287/ft²

4Beds

2Baths

2,262Sq ft

1976Year built

Single-family homeType

About this home

Welcome to this thoughtfully designed single-story residence in South Shore 1 of Wellington, featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms within 2,262 square feet of finished living space. This waterfront property offers convenient two-car garage parking and is ideally situated in the Wellington area. The open layout provides excellent functionality for modern living, with ample room for relaxation and entertainment. The outdoor space is equally impressive, enjoy peaceful waterfront views from the backyard with a spacious lot that offers room to install a pool, making this an ideal property for buyers looking to customize their outdoor living experience. Located in the heart of Wellington with convenient access to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways including US-441 and I-95. Wellington is known worldwide as the winter equestrian capital, home to Wellington International, the International Polo Club, and Global Dressage grounds.

Features

Waterfront

Property details

Listing

MLS #: B26015998
Status: For sale
Listed on: Apr 15, 2026
Days on market: 117 days
Listing data updated: Jul 27, 2026

Interior

Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Living area: 2,262 ft²
Price per ft²: $287/ft²

Building & community

Type: Single-family home
Year built: 1976
County: Palm Beach

Lot & exterior

Lot size: 10,000 ft²
Waterfront: Yes

Days on market, price per ft² and the monthly HOA amount are calculated by this site from the MLS data shown; the association fee is normalized to a monthly figure.

True monthly cost

Mortgage (principal & interest): $3,287
Property taxes (est.): $596
Home insurance (est.): $433
Flood insurance (est.): —

Estimated total$4,316*/mo

* Some cost lines aren't available yet for this listing; the total shown is incomplete.

Based on 20% down, a 6.5% rate and a 30-year loan, plus this home's estimated Florida carrying costs. All figures are illustrative estimates — not quotes, not financial or insurance advice.

Sources: flood zone — FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer; mortgage, taxes and insurance figures — this site's own estimates; HOA / CDD — as reported for this listing.

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