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Volk’s last Mediterranean Revival home features a grand entrance arch influenced by the houses of Majorca, Spain. It was designed for Mr. E.B. Adams, a senior member of the brokerage firm of E.F. Hutton. A plaster model of the house traveled to Cuba,…

Another example of Harding’s Bermudian style houses. The rendering depicts an earlier version of the home.

Volk designed this modern house for Jane Tibbett and her husband, opera singer Lawrence Tibbett, in what was once the quiet fishing village of Naples. It featured a moon gate, a traditional architectural element found in Chinese gardens. Many of the…

Designed in 1924 for Frederick S. Wheeler, the Chairman of the American Can Company, Bienestar, which means “Wellbeing,” was one of Wyeth’s early Mediterranean Revival style designs. In the 1980s Bienestar was saved from demolition when developer and…

Shoumate designed Casa del Lago for Robert Harris. Its name comes from its location on South Lake Drive. The building was originally designed as an apartment complex and became condominiums in 1968. Casa del Lago is known for its unique hybrid of…

Volk introduced the British Colonial Style to Palm Beach with a house commissioned by Byron Chandler. Prior to construction, Volk visited Jamaica via seaplane to conduct research. Along with a white tile roof, covered balconies, and green shutters,…

The forty-five thousand square foot, one-hundred-and twenty-five room winter home of James P. and Jesse Woolworth Donahue was the largest single-family home Wyeth designed in Palm Beach. Called Cielito Lindo or “A Little Piece of Heaven,” the house…

In 1946, Cielito Lindo, one of the early grand estates was sold for development and separated into lots. This residence was built for Arthur Octavius Edwards, an English builder and property developer. In accordance with the Bermuda style, the house…

Volk designed this Adam style (part of the Georgian Revival tradition) home for Mr. Charles Davis who was the president of the Borg-Warner Corporation, on South Lake Trail. He also designed extensive gardens with reflective pools and parterre…

Located on South Ocean Boulevard. Designed with Developer Robert Gottfried in the Regency Style.