185 Thornton Drive

Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

$1,794,980

$434/ft²

5Beds

4.5Baths

4,134Sq ft

1988Year built

Single-family homeType

About this home

Set on nearly half an acre backing the Palmer golf course, this two-story estate offers 5BR, 4.5 BA + study and 4,134 SF under air. Located within the privately gated Preston community, this home offers solid bones, a spacious layout, and ideal opportunity to personalize. The first-floor primary suite is a private retreat with patio access and an expansive en-suite bath. Formal living and dining rooms are anchored by a striking fireplace wall, while the open-concept family room, kitchen, and casual dining area create an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while a separate first-floor guest suite offers added privacy. Enjoy a screened patio with pool and spa overlooking the course. Additional highlights include a dedicated study, flexible workspace, impact windows, and key updates: roof 2024, appliances 2022, water heaters 2025/2021, and pool pump 2026.

Features

Private pool

Property details

Listing

MLS #: B26021267
Status: For sale
Listed on: Apr 28, 2026
Days on market: 104 days
Listing data updated: Aug 5, 2026

Interior

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Living area: 4,134 ft²
Price per ft²: $434/ft²

Building & community

Type: Single-family home
Year built: 1988
HOA fee: $315/mo
County: Palm Beach

Lot & exterior

Lot size: 17,545 ft²
Private pool: 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): $9,076
Property taxes (est.): $1,645
Home insurance (est.): $600
Flood insurance (est.): —
HOA fee: $315

Estimated total$11,636*/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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