Luxurious waterfront living in West Palm Beach's newest architectural marvel
La Clara, completed in 2023, stands as a striking addition to West Palm Beach's skyline. This 25-story tower, designed by renowned Hariri Pontarini Architects, offers 83 exclusive residences along the picturesque South Flagler Drive. With its prime location in the historic El Cid neighborhood, La Clara provides residents with breathtaking views of the Intracoastal Waterway, Palm Beach Island, and the Atlantic Ocean. The building's contemporary design features a curved facade with wraparound balconies, creating a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living spaces that capture the essence of the Florida lifestyle.
Spacious residences with panoramic views and high-end finishes
La Clara offers a range of luxurious residences, from one-bedroom units to expansive penthouses. The one-bedroom layouts, spanning 1,202 to 1,203 square feet, feature one and a half bathrooms and typically rent for around $12,000 per month. Two-bedroom units range from 1,516 to 2,577 square feet, with two and a half bathrooms, and are priced between $2,700,000 and $5,900,000.
For those seeking more space, the three-bedroom residences offer 3,094 to 4,683 square feet of living area, with three and a half to four bathrooms. These units are priced from $3,785,000 to $12,000,000. The crown jewels of La Clara are the four-bedroom penthouses, measuring approximately 8,000 square feet, with four full and two half to five full and two half bathrooms. These opulent homes command prices around $18,750,000.
All residences feature floor-to-ceiling windows that frame stunning water and city views. The open floor plans are complemented by high ceilings and wide-plank oak flooring. Kitchens are outfitted with sleek Snaidero cabinetry, top-of-the-line Miele appliances, and gas cooktops. Many units boast expansive wraparound balconies, some spanning over 1,000 square feet, perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining.
Bathrooms are adorned with elegant fixtures and finishes, while bedrooms offer ample closet space with custom-built systems. Select residences include additional features such as private terraces, butler's pantries, and dual primary suites. The penthouses take luxury to new heights with private rooftop infinity pools and panoramic views of the Palm Beach area.
Monthly HOA fees range from $1,600 to $8,800, covering management, common areas, cable TV, hot water, insurance, parking, pool maintenance, sewer, security, trash, and water services.
Five-star amenities for an unparalleled lifestyle
La Clara offers an impressive array of amenities designed to cater to the most discerning residents. The centerpiece is the 75-foot resort-style swimming pool, complemented by a state-of-the-art fitness center and waterfront gym. For relaxation and wellness, residents can indulge in the building's his and her spas, complete with sauna, steam rooms, and treatment areas.
The social heart of La Clara is its array of entertainment spaces. A private cinema provides the perfect setting for movie nights, while the wine room offers a sophisticated environment for connoisseurs. The chef's entertaining kitchen and private dining room with catering facilities make hosting gatherings a breeze. For those who need to stay connected, a fully-equipped business center is available.
La Clara's commitment to service is evident in its 24/7 valet parking and front desk services. A dedicated concierge team is on hand to assist with residents' needs, from arranging transportation to securing reservations at exclusive restaurants. The building also features controlled access for enhanced security and peace of mind.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the beautifully landscaped grounds and the convenient bike storage room. For those with electric vehicles, charging stations are available in the parking area. Additional storage spaces are provided for residents' convenience.
The building's amenities extend to guest accommodations, with on-site suites available for visitors, ensuring that friends and family can enjoy the La Clara experience in comfort and style.
Historic charm meets modern luxury in El Cid
La Clara is situated in the prestigious El Cid neighborhood, a historic district known for its tree-lined streets and architectural diversity. This area, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, offers a unique blend of old-world charm and contemporary sophistication.
Just steps from La Clara, residents can explore the Norton Museum of Art, home to an impressive collection of American, European, and Chinese artwork. The nearby Norton Gallery Park provides a serene green space for relaxation and outdoor art installations. For those seeking a more immersive nature experience, the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens offer a tranquil retreat among lush tropical flora.
Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the neighborhood's dining options. Table 26 Palm Beach, a short 10-minute walk away, serves up global comfort food in an elegant, nautically themed setting. For a quick coffee or gourmet treat, Mama Bella Gourmet Market is within a 15-minute stroll.
Shopping aficionados can indulge in high-end retail therapy at nearby Worth Avenue, home to luxury brands and designer boutiques. Caryna Nina, a local favorite for fashion, is just a mile and a half away. For everyday essentials, Bedner's Farm Fresh Market and Joseph's Classic Market offer quality groceries within a short drive.
The vibrant cultural scene of downtown West Palm Beach is easily accessible, providing residents with a plethora of entertainment options, from art galleries to live performances. The area's nightlife offers everything from sophisticated cocktail lounges to lively music venues.
For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the Intracoastal Waterway provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and waterfront strolls. The pristine beaches of Palm Beach are just a short drive across the bridge, offering sun, sand, and surf to La Clara residents.
Effortless connectivity to Palm Beach and beyond
La Clara's location offers residents convenient access to various transportation options, catering to different travel needs. For those preferring rail travel, the West Palm Beach Tri-Rail station is a short five-minute drive away, providing easy connections to Miami and Fort Lauderdale. This station serves the Tri-County Commuter line, offering a comfortable alternative for longer journeys.
Air travelers will appreciate the proximity to Palm Beach International Airport, just a 10-minute drive from La Clara. This convenience is particularly valuable for residents who frequently travel for business or pleasure.
The building's location in El Cid allows for easy navigation of the local area. The neighborhood's layout is conducive to walking, with many amenities and points of interest within a comfortable stroll. For longer distances or quicker trips, cycling is a viable option, with bike-friendly streets and paths in the vicinity.
For those who prefer driving, La Clara offers 24/7 valet parking services, ensuring a seamless transition from home to destination. The building's location provides quick access to major thoroughfares, facilitating easy travel throughout Palm Beach County and beyond.
Residents with electric vehicles will find the on-site charging stations particularly convenient, aligning with the building's modern, eco-conscious approach to urban living. This amenity underscores La Clara's commitment to supporting sustainable transportation options while catering to the needs of its discerning residents.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
65/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
74/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
31/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Norton Gallery Park
3 min walk
Flamingo Park
6 min walk
Playground
South Cove Natural Area
12 min walk
Trinity Park
12 min walk
Trails
Events
Howard Park and Community Center
14 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Dog Park
Monceaux Park
2 min drive
The Palm Beach Post Centennial Park
3 min drive
Events
Multi-Purpose Field
Nancy M. Graham Centennial Square
3 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Events
Sandcastle #12 - Hot Cocoa Beach
3 min drive
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