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Florida mansion nearly triples in value after major renovations
A Palm Beach waterfront estate has sold for $25.4 million, nearly three times its $9 million purchase price in 2014. The property's owners have since relocated to a historic residence elsewhere in the affluent Florida community.
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Cornelia and Richard Thornburgh have completed the sale of their lakefront mansion situated on Everglades Island in Palm Beach, achieving a final price of $25.4 million. The couple acquired the property in 2014 for $9 million and undertook extensive renovation work during their tenure as owners.
The sale represented a substantial appreciation of the estate's value. The property initially carried an asking price of $24.9 million before negotiations resulted in the higher final sale figure, reflecting strong demand in Palm Beach's premium real estate market.
Following the transaction, the Thornburghs have purchased a historic bungalow on Australian Avenue in Palm Beach for $8.12 million, indicating their continued presence in the region's most prestigious neighborhoods. The couple's investment strategy highlights the potential returns available in high-end Florida waterfront properties when coupled with significant capital improvements.