Many homes in SE Florida are historic landmarks, built from 1920-1950. The Mediterranean & Spanish Mission homes have features including pecky cypress doors and ceilings, arched windows and doors, original fireplaces & hardwood floors. Discover properties to compare that are or may become historic footnotes & interesting properties of note elsewhere. Luxury Homes Specialist Marilyn Jacobs can find you a wonderful home in SE Florida, old or new. 561-302-3388.
1/26/2013
RECORD SET WITH 3 INDIAN CREEK DRIVE, MIAMI SALE FOR $47MM
This 30,000 sq ft house sits on two acres by the bay on Indian Creek Island, where there are thirty-two estate homes. A certified green house, it includes a rooftop law and Jacuzzi, movie theater, wine cellar, chemotherapy spa and massage room, library and quarters for live-in staff. The grounds boats a yoga area, dramatic waterfall, koi pond, 100-ft. resort pool and garage space for 7 limos. There are 10 bedrooms and 14 bathrooms; lot is 80,000 sq ft. Property was designed by architect Rene Gonzalez and is currently assessed for $7.2MM. Original listing price was $60MM in 2011.
A dedicated police force patrols the streets and waterways of Indian Creek, and the island has an 18-hold golf course and private club.
This $47MM sale is the largest residential transaction in the history of Miami-Dad County.
1/24/2013
Named by Forbes Magazine as the wealthiest sportsman in the world in 2010, Tiger Woods earned $105MM last year.
Tiger will soon move into his sprawling 10-acre oceanfront estate in Jupiter Island, Florida with neighbors Nick Price, Gary Player, Celine Dion, Nelson Doubleday, Alan Jackson and Burt Reynolds.
Population of exclusive Jupiter Island is under 800, and it is on a barrier island.