Supermodel Gisele Bündchen Acquires Southwest Ranches Estate For $9.1 Million

Supermodel Gisele Bündchen just purchased a stunning home in Southwest Ranches for $9.1 million. The 7.5-acre property features lush grass fields, state of the art equestrian rink, wisteria & ivy covered, 9 bed, 9 bath, 5,183 sq.ft, home plus guest apartment. The seller was represented by Chad Bishop & Saddy Abaunza Delgado with ONE Sotheby's International Realty, while the buyer was represented by Laura Valente with Global Luxury Realty LLC.

The home features open concept living room is impeccable, with a fireplace and a floating glass staircase. The first floor master features its own sitting area, private bathroom, and fantastic walk-in closet. The gourmet kitchen features Italian Calacatta quartz countertops, an oversized island with breakfast bar, integrated refrigerator and oven, and built-in bar.

Outside, pathways and trees are illuminated by beautiful lights, intricate pergolas, and an infinity pool with hot tub includes fountain water features. Additional features include tennis courts, a soccer pitch, infinity pool, 10 large horse stalls, an outdoor kitchen fitted with a hibachi grill, pizza oven, barbecue, and a wine fridge.

Images via Eric Igualada / ONE Sotheby's International Realty

Florida's 2nd Woman Architect Who Built University of Miami's Campus Sells Home For $1 Million

An extremely unique property that was built by Florida’s second registered woman architect, Marion Manley, has sold for $1,000,000. The sale was represented by Alex Enriquez & Alex Pinero of Douglas Elliman who had listed the home for $1,165,000 and the buyer was represented by Sabriane Brandao of Global Luxury Realty. Manley rose to prominence in Miami as she was responsible for the University of Miami campus in Coral Gables.

Located at 601 NE 56th St., Miami, the, 1920s era Mediterranean revival gem was built by Marion Manley herself and is a preserved era charm located in the heart of Miami’s first historic community of Morningside. Authentic era features and elegance have been preserved along with contemporary necessities. This spacious home offers a large living area with an impressive artistry blend of ironwork, woodwork and tile, can rival amazing entertaining venues. Outdoor space includes a courtyard adorned with a fountain, a fenced-in backyard and guesthouse. Additional features include impact windows, hardwood flooring, fireplace, and a third floor loft. Morningside features tree lined streets, a secured entrance and a bay front park with breathtaking bay views and amazing facilities; soccer, tennis, basketball, pool, boat ramp and picnic area.