Duell scion drops $28M on Forté on Flagler PH

Benjamin Duell, a scion of New York real estate’s Duell family, dropped $28.3 million on a penthouse in the recently completed Forté on Flagler in West Palm Beach.  Records show WPB Lower Penthouse LLC, a Florida entity managed by Duell, bought unit 2401 at 1309 South Flagler Drive from an affiliate of developers Two Roads Development and Alpha Blue Ventures.  Duell is the son of Irene and Manny Duell, the late developer of 1045 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, according to reports. Last year, the family listed a portfolio of properties for $300 million. They sold the building at 673 Madison […]This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.