Check Out This Gables Estates Waterfront Estate Which Just Hit The Market For $29 Million in Coral Gables

A lavish estate in Coral Gable’s exclusive Gables Estates community has hit the market for $29 million. Located at 221 Casuarina Concourse, this expansive residence offers over 11,800 square feet of living space with multiple living areas, more than six bedrooms, in-law quarters, a media room, a private office or den, and generous walk-in closets. Designed for comfort and entertaining, the home includes a built-in bar, a private theater, a climate-controlled wine cellar, and an outdoor space featuring a pool, barbecue area, and lush canal-front landscaping. 221 Casuarina Concourse is listed for $29,000,000 with Lourdes Alatriste of Douglas Elliman.

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Renowned Art Collectors List Tropical Modern Estate In Coral Gables For $16.7 Million

Prominent art collectors and esteemed New York attorney Ian Krawiecki Gazes, whose friends include Keith Haring, alongside his husband, Serge Krawiecki Gazes, have unveiled their luxurious Coral Gables mansion to the market, priced at $16,700,000. Nestled within the prestigious Ponce Davis neighborhood at 4780 SW 86th Terrace, the tropical modern masterpiece was envisioned by the acclaimed architect Alberto O. Cordovez and is listed with Lourdes Alatriste of Douglas Elliman.

The residence spans over 12,000 square feet on a generous one-acre lot, offering seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and an array of upscale amenities. Features include wood paneling, limestone floors, a state-of-the-art kitchen equipped with Wolf appliances, and a 200-bottle capacity wine cellar. The outdoor area showcases a stunning 40x15 infinity pool, complemented by a fully equipped gym and a three-car garage with potential for lifts. Smart home automation ensures seamless control of lighting, climate, and security, epitomizing modern luxury living.

A legacy of art and culture, the Gazes duo is celebrated not only for their professional achievements but also for their profound contributions to the art world. Their journey as collectors commenced in the early 1980s in New York's East Village, where they immersed themselves in the vibrant art scene alongside luminaries like Keith Haring. Their collection, which began with a Keith Haring print from his 'Fertility' series (1983), has since flourished, reflecting their dedication to supporting emerging artists and capturing diverse cultural narratives.

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Sales Pass 50% At Alta Developers' Cassia In The Merrick Park District of Coral Gables

Sales have passed 50% at Alta Developers’ Cassia – The Residences at Coral Gables, following its groundbreaking last month, with construction moving forward quickly. Located in the vibrant Merrick Park District at 4011 Salzedo St., the development has already attracted significant interest, reflecting the excitement around this exceptional new addition to the area.

Cassia features a collection of 174 fully furnished turnkey residences, designed by the award-winning Behar Font & Partners. Offering one-, two-, and three-bedroom units that range from 662 and 1461 square feet, residence features include sleek European appliances, RH furnishings, and Italian cabinetry from Italkraft that elevate the day-to-day living experience at Cassia.

"Surpassing the 50% sales threshold represents a significant milestone, highlighting the strong demand for Cassia," remarked Raimundo Onetto, Principal and CEO of Alta Developers. "We are both encouraged by the overwhelming response and confident that the remaining units will continue to sell with equal momentum. Cassia is poised to be a transformative force in the Merrick Park District, seamlessly integrating luxury with convenience, and catering to the refined tastes of today’s most discerning buyers."

Cassia’s world-class amenities, designed by IDDI and furnished in RH, are tailored to enhance residents’ everyday lives. From a welcoming front desk reception to resort-style offerings, every detail is curated for convenience and comfort. Residents will enjoy segmented lobbies, an executive lounge and business center, a tranquil pool area with outdoor barbecues, fitness studios, and a cutting-edge wellness center complete with a treatment room, steam room, dry sauna, and indoor pool.

Located adjacent to Merrick Park, residents will have access to over 100 retailers and fine dining options, including luxury retailers such as Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Gucci, and Tiffany & Co. The district also offers wellness spots like Equinox Fitness, SoulCycle, and Elemis Spa, making it a complete lifestyle destination.

Starting at $700,000, sales for Cassia are exclusively managed by Cervera Real Estate.

"Cassia presents a rare opportunity to own a residence in one of Coral Gables’ most sought-after neighborhoods, the Merrick Park District," said Alicia Cervera Lamadrid, Managing Partner and Principal of Cervera Real Estate. "With meticulously designed residences and world-class amenities, Cassia offers the ultimate elevated lifestyle. As we have already reached the 50% sold mark, and as demand continues to rise, prospective buyers should act quickly—these homes won't be available for long."

For more details, visit the Cassia sales center at 4201 S LeJeune at the Altara Avenue crossroad

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Inside Constellation Group and Boschetti Group's Launch Event of CORA Merrick Park at Perry's Steakhouse

On March 19, 2025 Constellation Group and Boschetti Group hosted a lavish launch event for CORA Merrick Park at Perry’s Steakhouse in The Shops at Merrick Park in Coral Gables. Developers Eduardo Otaola from Constellation Group and Jose Boschetti from Boschetti Group presented their new condo alongside Jay Phillip Parker, CEO of Brokerage, Douglas Elliman’s Florida Region and President of Douglas Elliman Development Marketing, who are overseeing sales at the project, and interior designer Giancarlo Pietri of Urban Robot Associates.

CORA is a groundbreaking mixed-use boutique building where wellness meets home in Coral Gables’s Merrick Park. This innovative project features 74 wellness-oriented refined residences, complemented by thoughtfully curated retail and office spaces. CORA represents the first wellness-focused residential development in The City Beautiful and, upon completion, will be one of the first WELL Certified residential buildings in Coral Gables. Douglas Elliman Development Marketing serves as the exclusive broker for residential sales and marketing at CORA. The project is designed by Arquitectonica with interior design by Urban Robot Associates.

Seamlessly integrating wellness into every aspect of its design, CORA creates an environment where residents can feel revitalized, energized, and balanced. Through a singular partnership with renowned European wellness brand Lamarca Well, which has been working with ownership and designers since the project’s inception, CORA ensures that health and wellness are interwoven into every aspect of the property. With the guidance of leading wellness consultants, every detail has been thoughtfully curated to enhance residents' well-being, ensuring a healthier, happier life becomes second nature.

Slated for completion in 2027, the thirteen-story building will also feature more than 8,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and 13,000 sq. ft. of office space across the second and third floors. CORA is located at 4241 Aurora Street in Coral Gables’ prestigious Merrick Park district. Entry prices for residences begin in the $900,000s. The residences, from intimate one-bedrooms to expansive three-bedroom plus den homes, ranging in size from 678 to 2,651 sq. ft.

Amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center with advanced wellness and recovery equipment, complemented by the first rooftop padel court in Coral Gables. Residents can enjoy a complete spa experience with a steam room, sauna, and hot and cold plunge pools, as well as a resort-style pool with private cabanas and a dedicated yoga terrace for mindful movement practices and meditation. Other amenities include an expansive lobby featuring a coworking lounge, executive boardroom, and resident tea lounge. A media lounge with catering kitchen provides entertainment space, while outdoor kitchen and dining areas offer alfresco gathering opportunities.

At street level, the development will contribute a 5,000 square foot public park to the City of Coral Gables, anchored by a sculpture from internationally acclaimed artist Jaume Plensa, creating a cultural landmark that will enhance the neighborhood's artistic landscape.

A dedicated sales gallery in the Village of Merrick Park will open soon.

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Constellation Group and Boschetti Group Launch CORA Merrick Park in Coral Gables

Leading commercial real estate investment and development firms Constellation Group and The Boschetti Group have launched their latest venture, CORA, a groundbreaking mixed-use boutique building where wellness meets home in Coral Gables’s Merrick Park. This innovative project features 74 wellness-oriented refined residences, complemented by thoughtfully curated retail and office spaces. CORA represents the first wellness-focused residential development in The City Beautiful and, upon completion, will be one of the first WELL Certified residential buildings in Coral Gables. Douglas Elliman Development Marketing serves as the exclusive broker for residential sales and marketing at CORA.

Seamlessly integrating wellness into every aspect of its design, CORA creates an environment where residents can feel revitalized, energized, and balanced. Through a singular partnership with renowned European wellness brand Lamarca Well, which has been working with ownership and designers since the project’s inception, CORA ensures that health and wellness are interwoven into every aspect of the property. With the guidance of leading wellness consultants, every detail has been thoughtfully curated to enhance residents' well-being, ensuring a healthier, happier life becomes second nature.

“At CORA, our mission is to create a new exceptional living standard by naturally fusing wellness into all aspects of the project’s DNA – ultimately enhancing health, longevity, and well-being without disrupting daily life,” said Eduardo Otaola, Managing Principal at Constellation Group. “With CORA, we are introducing many firsts for Coral Gables, including the first rooftop padel court, and developing a 5,000 sq. ft. lush park featuring renowned art – creating a direct, walkable connection between the building and the Shops at Merrick Park. This project is truly designed to elevate the residential experience, offering unparalleled access to world-class shopping, dining, and green space in one of the most sophisticated neighborhoods in the world.”

Contributing to its visionary identity, the project brings together renowned design teams, including:

• Arquitectonica is crafting the iconic exterior and reimagining Mediterranean architecture for luxury wellness, incorporating oolite natural stone and bronze accents.

• Urban Robot is spearheading interior design, creating sophisticated spaces that capture the essence of European elegance while delivering optimum comfort and wellness.

"CORA is a one-of-a-kind development designed to meet the growing demand from health-conscious buyers seeking a seamless blend of upscale living and wellness, in a remarkable location conveniently positioned in the heart of one of South Florida’s most diversified retail centers," said Jay Phillip Parker, CEO of Brokerage, Douglas Elliman’s Florida Region and President of Douglas Elliman Development Marketing, Florida. "The development team has set a new lifestyle benchmark in Coral Gables, one of the world’s most desirable neighborhoods."

“We are honored to collaborate once again with The Boschetti Group and Arquitectonica, a team with whom we share a proven track record, currently under construction on two other projects together,” added Otaola.

Slated for completion in 2027, the thirteen-story building will also feature more than 8,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and 13,000 sq. ft. of office space across the second and third floors. Located at 4241 Aurora Street in the prestigious Merrick Park district, CORA offers residents a seamless blend of healthy living, luxury, convenience, and culture. Entry prices for residences begin in the $900,000s.

The residences, from intimate one-bedrooms to expansive three-bedroom plus den homes (ranging from 678 to 2,651 sq. ft.), feature thoughtfully designed floor plans that maximize space and natural light through expansive windows. Each home showcases 10' ceilings, designer Italkraft kitchens with natural wood and stone finishes, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, and includes assigned parking. Every residence is crafted to focus on wellness and long-term comfort, setting a new standard for luxury residential living.

Lamarca Well is ensuring CORA’s comprehensive wellness features establish new standards for healthy living by implementing key design and infrastructure elements to support physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Advanced air and water filtration systems ensure the highest indoor quality, while biophilic design spaces incorporate natural materials, abundant greenery, and optimal lighting throughout. Smart wellness technology, including red light therapy panels and health monitoring systems, are integrated seamlessly into the living spaces. A dedicated wellness concierge trained in holistic well-being assists residents in maximizing these features, while multiple water features throughout the property also create a sense of serenity and calm.

The wellness experience extends to a state-of-the-art fitness center with advanced wellness and recovery equipment, complemented by the first rooftop padel court in Coral Gables. Residents can enjoy a complete spa experience with a steam room, sauna, and hot and cold plunge pools, as well as a resort-style pool with private cabanas and a dedicated yoga terrace for mindful movement practices and meditation.

The amenity offerings continue with an expansive lobby featuring a coworking lounge, executive boardroom, and resident tea lounge. A media lounge with catering kitchen provides entertainment space, while outdoor kitchen and dining areas offer alfresco gathering opportunities.

At street level, the development will contribute a 5,000 square foot public park to the City of Coral Gables, anchored by a sculpture from internationally acclaimed artist Jaume Plensa, creating a cultural landmark that will enhance the neighborhood's artistic landscape.

Drawing inspiration from Spain's sun-kissed coastlines and the refined elegance of European architecture, CORA’s design seamlessly blends classical Mediterranean elements—graceful columns, natural oolite stone, and intimate paseos—with contemporary design, creating an atmosphere that feels balanced, timeless, and thoroughly modern.

A dedicated sales gallery in the Village of Merrick Park will open soon.

CORA joins Constellation Group and Boschetti Group's portfolio of successful Coral Gables developments, including 4225 Ponce, which is currently under construction and set to be completed this year, located just one block from CORA. Additionally, the co-developers recently announced the groundbreaking for Ella Miami Beach.

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MIKA by Six Michelin Starred Chef Michael White Reveals Its New Interiors At The Plaza Coral Gables

MIKA by six Michelin-starred chef Michael White has revealed its lavish new interiors by Bishop Design at The Plaza Coral Gables. White's first standalone venture in Miami, in partnership with Alex Pirez and Matt Safchik, MIKA highlights his classic approach to coastal flavors, blending the bounty of Italy, France, and beyond with South Florida’s exceptional seafood and produce. The menu features delicate crudos, house-made pastas, and expertly grilled proteins, paired with classic cocktails and an extensive wine selection from a striking 1,700-bottle cellar.

For Chef Michael White’s devoted followers, MIKA offers a chance to revisit his signature dishes—like lobster burrata and fusilli with bone marrow—while also discovering new creations crafted for the South Florida palate, such as spaghetti with blue crab and caviar. Emphasizing local, high-quality ingredients and uncomplicated elegance, the menu showcases his latest culinary creations. As White himself puts it, MIKA is “truffles in blue jeans”—where refined flavors meet effortless sophistication, all tied together by the hospitality of home.

Located at The Plaza Coral Gables and designed by Bishop Design, the space reflects timeless Mediterranean elegance with natural stone, warm textures, and handcrafted lighting. MIKA aims to be a neighborhood staple, offering a welcoming ambiance for everything from casual dinners to business gatherings and stylish evenings out.

Cocoplum Estate Hits Market For $11.995 Million in Coral Gables

136 Paloma Drive, a lavish waterfront estate in Coral Gables’ exclusive Cocoplum community, has hit the market for $11.995 million with the unique option to also purchase the seller’s $1.5 million yacht. The estate seamlessly blending contemporary elegance with timeless sophistication. The home spans 7,113 SF with 6 bedrooms + office and 7.5 bathrooms on a 15,850 SF lot with 169’ of waterfront and a 169’ dock. The property is listed with Darin Tansey and William Seltzer of Douglas Elliman.

Inside, the newly reimagined kitchen features premium stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, a gas stove, and sleek custom finishes. The primary suite is a spa-inspired sanctuary with smart toilets and bespoke closets, while every bathroom has been exquisitely renovated. A new A/C system, designer light fixtures, and impact windows and doors further elevate the home’s sophistication and comfort.

The estate’s outdoor oasis is a secluded retreat wrapped in tropical greenery, with an expansive patio and a newly refinished pool, ideal for both private relaxation and grand entertaining. A three-car garage, a 2018 roof replacement, and refined upgrades throughout complete this exceptional offering.

Adding to its exclusivity, the home is available with a meticulously maintained 2020 Maritimo X50 yacht. Crafted by renowned Australian yacht builder Maritimo, this vessel embodies both luxury and performance. Featuring a sleek design, upgraded Volvo D11 engines with 725hp, and a unique combination of dayboat versatility and long-range cruising capabilities, it stands apart in its class.

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Alta Developers Breaks Ground on Cassia Coral Gables

Alta Developers has broken ground on Cassia Coral Gables, a new condominium located in Miami’s fashionable Merrick Park District at 4011 Salzedo Avenue. Showcasing a collection of 174 exquisite, fully furnished turnkey residences in a chic cosmopolitan setting, Cassia is designed by the award-winning architectural firm Behar Font & Partners. Each masterfully designed and furnished by RH, Cassia offers a curated selection of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units spanning between 662 and 1461 square feet, featuring sleek European appliances, RH furnishings, and Italian cabinetry by Italkraft that will define daily living at Cassia.

“Today marks an exciting milestone for our team. We are beyond excited to see construction begin to take shape,” said Raimundo Onetto, Principal and CEO of Alta Developers. “Cassia will bring a new level of sophistication and convenience to Coral Gables, and we look forward to seeing our vision evolve and come to life. At only 12 stories tall, we expect a fairly quick construction timeline.”

Cassia offers an array of world-class amenities designed by IDDI to elevate everyday living. From a welcoming front desk reception to resort-style offerings, every detail ensures convenience and comfort. Residents will enjoy segmented lobbies, an executive lounge and business center, a serene pool area with outdoor barbecues, fitness studios, and a state-of-the-art wellness center featuring a treatment room, steam room, dry sauna, and indoor pool.

Located adjacent to Merrick Park, Cassia residents enjoy a premier shopping and dining experience with over 100 retailers and restaurants, including luxury brands such as Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Gucci, and Tiffany & Co. Additionally, Merrick Park features esteemed fitness and wellness establishments such as Equinox Fitness, SoulCycle, and Elemis Spa.

Prices start from $700,000, with sales exclusively managed by Cervera Real Estate.

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Inside Allen Morris Company's Lavish Sales Launch Event For Ponce Park Residences in Coral Gables

On January 29, 2025, the Allen Morris Company, one of Miami’s most distinguished real estate firms, celebrated the official launch of sales for Ponce Park Residences in Coral Gables with a sumptuous event at Michelin-starred Chef Thomas Keller’s Bouchon Bistro. The exclusive evening featured delectable culinary offerings, handcrafted cocktails, and live jazz guitar, all while highlighting the unique features of the luxury condominium project.

Keynote speakers included the developers themselves, Allen Morris and Spencer Morris of the Allen Morris Company, alongside Daniel de la Vega, the development sales broker from ONE Sotheby’s International Realty. Together, they unveiled the vision for Ponce Park Residences, an exceptional boutique condominium community that promises to redefine luxury living in the area.

“We are genuinely so excited to finally be presenting this project to you all tonight. It has been a long time coming. Years in the making. This project, Ponce Park Residences, will be our company’s 94th development project and we view this development truly as a legacy project for the City of Coral Gables. This is where my Father was born, this where I was born, this is where I grew up; and Ponce Park Residences is a development that we are going to build to be special and will endure for years to come.” Said Spencer Morris, President of the Allen Morris Company.

The setting of Bouchon Bistro further highlighted the long term commitment of Allen Morris Company to Coral Gables as it is located just across the street from Alhambra Towers, which Allen Morris Company first developed 2003 and renovated in 2022. Alhambra Towers is also designed by John Cunningham of Zyscovich Architects, who is the architect for Ponce Park Residences.

Ponce Park Residences will offer 58 sophisticated two- to five-bedroom residences, with sizes ranging from 1,900 to 6,500 square feet for the penthouse units. Each residence boasts expansive 11-foot-deep balconies complete with fully equipped Summer Kitchens, designed to enhance indoor-outdoor living. The community will feature a host of amenities, including a full-service Sky Bar, an artisanal café, and a doorman service, complemented by an adjacent Michelin-star restaurant. Sales are set to begin at $2.4 million, with a sales center opening in February for prospective buyers.

Located at 3000 Ponce de Leon Blvd., the eleven-story development will encompass 30,000 square feet of luxurious amenities, including rooftop pools, a jacuzzi, a comprehensive spa, and a fully staffed rooftop bar for residents. Additionally, Ponce Park Residences will feature 25,000 square feet of curated retail space, strategically situated just a short stroll from the famous Miracle Mile.

In a commitment to enhancing the community, the Allen Morris Company plans to contribute $2 million for upgrades and improvements to the adjacent Ponce Circle Park, ensuring that all Coral Gables residents can benefit from these enhancements.

Designed by renowned architect John Cunningham of Zyscovich Architects with interiors crafted by New York’s Meyer Davis, Ponce Park’s architectural style will pay homage to Coral Gables’ Mediterranean heritage while incorporating contemporary elements and state-of-the-art amenities. Construction is slated to commence in Q4 2025, with completion expected by late 2027.

Nestled among the beautifully landscaped streets of Coral Gables, Ponce Park Residences promises to offer timeless elegance and an unparalleled living experience. In addition to access to Ponce Circle Park, residents will enjoy thoughtfully designed private outdoor retreats within the property.

Additional features of the residences include generous 11- to 12-foot ceilings, private elevators, chef-inspired kitchens fitted with Italian wood cabinetry, double waterfall Italian stone countertops, and premium appliances such as Sub-Zero, Wolf, and La Cornue. Ponce Park will also integrate cutting-edge smart home technology, merging artistry with innovation for an extraordinary living experience.

With the successful launch event, the Allen Morris Company has set the stage for what promises to be one of Coral Gables’ most sought-after residential communities.

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MG Developer and Vertical Developments Reveal Alhambra Parc in Coral Gables

Miami-based real estate development firm MG Developer and co-developer Vertical Developments, have launched sales for Alhambra Parc, a highly anticipated mixed-use development in the heart of Coral Gables. Located at 33 Alhambra Circle, this sophisticated project seamlessly blends modern design, high-end amenities, and urban elegance, further enhancing the City Beautiful’s celebrated architectural landscape.

Prices for the residences start at $1.1 million, catering to discerning buyers who appreciate Coral Gables’ rich cultural heritage, walkability, and proximity to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment venues. ONE Sotheby’s International Realty is the exclusive broker handling marketing and sales for Alhambra Parc.

Designed by Bellin & Pratt Architects, the eight-story, 170,000-square-foot development will feature 78 luxury residences, 13,000 square feet of office space, and nearly 18,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. One-, two-, and three-bedroom units range from 860 sq. ft. to 2800 sq. ft. and offer expansive terraces.

“Coral Gables has always been a cornerstone of sophisticated living in South Florida,” said Alirio Torrealba, CEO of MG Developer. “With Alhambra Parc, we’re creating more than just residences; we are cementing a residential community that celebrates the city’s heritage while offering modern comforts and conveniences. That’s our signature mark and the legacy we will continue to leave behind 100 years from now.”

Developed by MG Developer , Alhambra Parc is a thoughtfully designed residential experience that will offer residents an exceptional selection of carefully curated amenities designed to elevate comfort and convenience. This includes two rooftop decks featuring a pool, spa, outdoor kitchens, a Paraiso Garden and yoga garden, and several serene green outdoor spaces on the top floor. Residents with children will also have access to a dedicated children’s playroom.

Alhambra Parc also features a state-of-the-art fitness center, a business center with coworking spaces, and a residents' lounge ideal for entertaining friends and families.

“This is a momentous occasion as we celebrate not only MG Developer’s 10th project in the City of Coral Gables, but also 10 years of development throughout South Florida,” said Diego Torrealba, Executive Vice President of MG Developer. “Alhambra Parc signifies an exciting transition from MG’s luxury townhome developments to vertical living that targets a younger demographic, allowing us to explore new market segments at an attractive price point.”

Just steps from Downtown Coral Gables and Miracle Mile, Alhambra Parc places residents at the heart of a thriving neighborhood rich in culture, fine dining, and entertainment.

“We’re thrilled to launch sales for Alhambra Parc, which represents a new chapter in Coral Gables living,” said Fernando de Nunez, CEO of Vertical Developments. “This project is about delivering a modern, luxurious lifestyle while staying true to the timeless architectural character of Coral Gables. It’s a unique opportunity for buyers to own in such a vibrant and dynamic location.”

“We are excited to collaborate with MG again on another exceptional development, and to introduce this landmark addition to Coral Gables’ legacy of luxury,” added Mayi de la Vega, Founder and CEO of ONE Sotheby’s International Realty. “With its prime location, timeless design, and thoughtful suite of amenities, Alhambra Parc will elevate the standard for luxury condominium living in one of Miami’s most sought-after addresses.”

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