Archive for the ‘Big Ones’ Category
A-Rod has been looking for a place on Miami Beach for years- pre-Madonna, post-Madonna. At one time he had Shaq’s Star Island home under contract, the estate that Naomi Campbell’s beau, Vladislav Doronin, bought about one year ago. The parcel of land, which is 46,690 sf, has 230 linear ft. of prime, wide-bay waterfrontage and spectacular, unobstructed views of downtown Miami. The [...]
Miami Beach Real Estate: Netscape Founder, Jim Clark, Lists Setai South Beach Penthouse for $27M, PH B Sells for $15M
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010Miami is bringing BLING! Jim Clark, founder of Netscape and developer of two downtown Miami condos, lists PH Villa A for $27M. Andrew Barroway of Philadelphia sells PH Villa B at Setai South Beach for $15M.
Apogee South Beach: Michael Caine Lists; Vitamin Giant Andrew Lessman Sells; New to Market: $9M SW Corner
Saturday, May 1st, 2010Well, well, well. Apogee. Uh huh. Where to start. Let’s start with the celeb stuff: Michael Caine lists four bedroom, three-and-a-half bath “01″ SE corner unit for $6,995,000. No news on why or what’s next. No interior shots to show you. I got nuttin’. Here’s a standard floor plan for the “01″ line. HSN vitamin behemoth, [...]
Miami Beach “Castle” Sells to MTV Exec Bill Roedy for $4.42M
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010The famous “Castle” will be a distant memory, soon! Bill Roedy, Chairman and CEO of MTV Networks International, has purchased the land for $4.42M. The house “mysteriously” burned to the ground on July 17th, 2009, under very dicey circumstances. Well, the new owner, who now lives at luxe Il Villaggio on South Beach plans to, [...]
Real Estate Developer Sells Miami Beach Estate for $4.6M
Thursday, January 7th, 2010Richard Meruelo, a principal of Miami-based Merco Group and CEO of Los Angeles-based Meruelo-Maddux Properties, has sold a property at 5745 Pinetree Drive in Miami Beach for $4.6M. Meruelo and his wife, Maria, bought the real estate, an 8,600 sf Mediterranean-style manse, and adjoining lot, in 2005 for $5.6M.
Miami Beach Luxury Real Estate: Reduction of the Day -1350 S. Venetian Drive
Monday, December 14th, 2009I believe the high-end waterfront home sector in Miami Beach will be the story of 2010. Here’s why: Inventory is way up, homes have been sitting on the market for record amounts of time, and number of real estate transactions are way down.
Miami Beach condos have been pummeled in the media for years. Prices have dropped big time, except for the South of Fifth neighborhood. Inventory is decreasing and number of transactions are up—way up. Not the same for waterfront Miami Beach homes…








