Sabal Development Sells Modern Oceanfront Spec Mansion in Highland Beach For $30 Million

Sabal Development, led by Pascal Nicolai, has sold an oceanfront spec home in Highland Beach known as La Plage Villa, for $30 million. The home was listed with Carmen D’Angelo and Joseph Liguori of Premier Estate Properties and Nadine Cory of City Real Estate Corporation represented the unnamed buyer. The transaction represents the most expensive home sale in Highland Beach in 2023.

Located at 4005 South Ocean Boulevard, La Plage Villa sits on a .6-acre lot and spans 9,000 SF spread over four levels encased in glass. The modern home offers 7 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms with ocean views from nearly every room, a gourmet kitchen, dining room overlooking the ocean, a 5-car garage and a roof top sky-deck. The tropical modern outdoors features an infinity pool, spa and 100’ of waterfront.

Led by Pascal Nicolai, Sabal Development built and sold total value of over $176 million in custom homes over the past 2 years. Sabal Development made a name for themselves as a vertically integrated developer and builder with over $130 million in luxury custom-built home sales in 2021.

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Waterfront Estate on North Bay Road Hits Market For $44 Million Listed With OFFICIAL's Oren Alexander

5050 North Bay Road, a classic post-modern design waterfront Miami Beach estate, has come back on the market for $44 million, down from a previously asked $49 million, and is now listed with Oren Alexander of OFFICIAL. The elegant North Bay Road estate was recently reimagined by Dara Huang, showcasing an air of timeless sophistication, meticulously crafted living spaces, six bedrooms, and seven bathrooms, that reflect South Florida living to its core.

Featuring breathtaking, unobstructed views of Downtown Miami and Biscayne Bay, 5050 North Bay Road is a 7,746 SF home located on an oversized 32,085 SF lot with 139’ of water frontage. The remarkable home is the perfect blend of modern luxury and classic elegance with sleek architectural details.

The open floor plan and large windows create a light-filled and welcoming atmosphere. Wood paneling throughout evokes a sense of warmth and coziness while impeccable detailing can be found in every room from the embroidered curtains and trimming to the furnishing and artwork. The kitchen features a large dining area, separate prep kitchen, breakfast nook, and a dedicated butler’s pantry with a rotisserie oven. The layout includes four bedrooms with the primary suite situated upstairs along with two additional rooms. The primary suite is a private oasis with a terrace overlooking the bay and spa-inspired bathroom with a sauna.

The guest house spans 1,500 SF and features two separate entrances that can be configured as four bedrooms – in its current state it is situated as two separate bedrooms with one living area each.

The outdoor living spaces are akin to a private resort, featuring perfectly manicured grounds adjacent to the wide-open views of Biscayne Bay and 139’ on the water complete with an oversized dock. A backyard pool offers an entertaining area with a covered pizza oven and grill. The pool on the side of the house boasts a steam and sauna, cold plunge and hot tub.

Images via OFFICIAL / DADA Goldberg

FIRST ON PROFILE: Pinecrest Mansion Sells For Record $11.2 Million Complete With NFT Mansion In The Metaverse

Meta Residence, a new construction home in Pinecrest which launched in August 2022 as the world’s first-ever "MetaReal" Mansion, a real world new construction home being built in Miami with a digital twin in the Metaverse, has just sold in an all-cash transaction for $11.2 million. The sale marks it as the highest sale overall and highest price per square foot in Pinecrest at $1,335 PPSF. Michael Martinez and Kiki Rutten with ONE Sotheby’s International Realty represented the seller, while Martinez repped the undisclosed buyer.

Meta Residence is a collaboration between ONE Sotheby’s International Realty, Voxel Architects and general contractor and NFT collector Gabe Sierra of Sierra Development to develop the first real-world mansion being constructed in Miami with a virtual counterpart coming to life inside of The Sandbox metaverse. The purchaser receives both the NFT of the asset and the physical home.

Located on a 1+ acre within one of Miami’s most sought-after neighborhoods, the 11,000 square-foot newly built tropical estate features 7 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. The home also a separate guest house with its own entrance and garage and a chef's dream kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances, accompanied by a wine cellar and a wet bar. The luxe master suite features a sitting room and a spa-like bath with a soothing soaking tub. The residence also offers panoramic outdoor views, highlighted by a resort-style pool, an inviting infinity spa, a covered terrace, a summer kitchen, and a sprawling yard. The virtual version is a mirror image of the property.

Images via 1OakStudios / ONE Sotheby's International Realty

Check Out This Ocean Ridge Oceanfront Estate With 100 Feet of Private Beach Asking $24.9 Million

A luxurious estate is nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway in the exclusive urban-suburban neighborhood of Ocean Ridge, just south of Palm Beach Island, has hit the market for $24.9 million. The property, 5 Beachway North, has undergone a complete gut renovation, both inside and out after being purchased for $8 million in 2021. The home lies within a cul-de-sac and sits on a .75-acre lot with a 100-foot private beach parcel. The property is listed with Elizabeth DeWoody of Compass.

5 Beachway North’s location is prized for its quiet and relaxed ambiance, as well as its unspoiled landscape. The estate sits on a 0.75-acre lot directly facing the ocean with 100 by 124 feet of private beach space, offering complete seclusion. The house offers 10,000 square feet of total living area, with six bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms. The high ceilings allow ample natural light to flood the interiors and virtually every room offers breathtaking ocean views. The property includes two main-floor suites, an elevator for easy access, a three-car garage and a rooftop sundeck.

5 Beachway North is located just minutes away from Delray Beach, which is famous for its shopping and fine dining. It is only a 20-minute drive from PBIA (Palm Beach International Airport), Palm Beach and West Palm Beach, making it the perfect location for those who desire luxury and convenience.

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The First Estate Built On Star Island In 1924 Sells For $57 Million Following Ultra-Luxe Mega-Expansion

The first estate built on Star Island in 1924 has sold for $57 million following an ultra-luxe mega-expansion. The transaction is one of the highest prices paid for a modern home in Miami-Dade. The seller was represented by Dina Goldentayer with Douglas Elliman, while the undisclosed buyer was represented by Chad Carroll with The Carroll Group at Compass.

Located at 27 Star Island, the sprawling estate offers history and the ultimate in contemporary living with two distinct homes spanning 25,000 square-feet of living space on an expansive 40,000 square-foot waterfront lot. The property initially listed for $90 million with Alyssa Morgan, currently of INSIDE Network, seeking to set a Miami-Date County record. Star Island is one of Miami Beach’s most coveted address’ with just 30 waterfront homes in the gated community.

The original home built in 1924 by prominent architect Walter De Garmo is Star Island’s first residence. The structure was picked up and relocated to the South side of the property in 2014 and masterfully restored in a way that embodies the roaring 20’s. The second home is a modern masterpiece overlooking 100 feet of water frontage designed by Starchitect SAOTA and built by Coastal.

Together the residences offer a total of 11 bedrooms plus 12 full and 3 half baths. Features include a Chef’s kitchen with Gulio appliances and 5 cooking methods, elevator, sunset rooftop lounge, and 1,400 bottle wine room. Estate amenities include a waterfront gym, spa with sauna & steam, cold plunge, jacuzzi , massive wraparound pool, office cabana, spa with massage room and hair salon, and new dock with boat lift.

Images by Lifestyle Production Group (LPG) from the original listing by Alyssa Morgan which was covered by PROFILEmiami in January 2022.

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Check Out This Hibiscus Island Home Which Just Sold For Non-Waterfront Record $5.1 Million

185 S Hibiscus Drive has sold for $5.1 million, setting a record ppsft for a non-waterfront home in the ritzy guard-gated neighborhood of Hibiscus Island. Per public record, the buyer is Brad Pitt's manager Cynthia Pett-Dante. Dina Goldentayer and Joseph Schafer with Douglas Elliman represented the seller and Jordan Karp of Jordan Karp LLC represented the buyer.

The completely renovated modern home is nestled in the tropical and highly coveted Hibiscus Island. Situated on a 9,500 SF corner lot, the open floorplan home with features multiple sitting areas and gorgeous millwork as well as custom build-ins throughout. A sleek kitchen by Italkraft with an oversized chef's island, European cabinetry, & marble counters by Opustone offer an elevated dining experience. The primary suite is appointed with 2 walk-in closets, steam shower + soaking tub, and its own terrace.

The lush outdoors features a new heated saltwater swimming pool, sundeck, and privacy landscaping. Hibiscus Island is a 24/7 guard gated community with tennis and basketball courts, playground and is in proximity to South of 5th & Downtown Miami.

Images via Become Legendary / Dina Goldentayer

"Siesta Key" MTV Star Sam Logan Buys Miami Beach Waterfront Mansion For $13 Million

MTV reality star Sam Logan of “Siesta Key” has acquired Villa Una, a Kobi Karp-designed waterfront mansion in Miami Beach for $13 million in an all cash deal. The new construction 5,600 SF home located 1485 Cleveland Rd. in Miami Beach offers 6 bedrooms and 6.5-baths on 0.26 acre lot. Jordan Karp of Jordan Karp LLC represented the buyer, Logan, while Pier Paolo Visconti and Claudia Llanes of Douglas Elliman represented the sellers.

The tropical modern home features striking Italian craftsmanship and was finished completely custom with the finest materials including custom millwork doors, French white oak floors and formal living spaces with exquisite details throughout. The indoor-outdoor paradise features incredible waterfront views from every room with majestic sunsets. Villa Una also features a custom Italian chefs kitchen, home office, elevator, gym, media room and a 1,000 SF master suite with an oversized closet. The home is fully automated with Crestron/Lutron and state-of-the-art technology throughout including a Tesla charger. Outside features a pool and 75’ of waterfront on Biscayne Bay with no fixed bridges to the Haulover inlet for ocean access.

Images via Kobi Karp Architects & Interior Design

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

Tory Burch Co-Founder Lists Lavish Miami Beach Estate For $49 Million

Christopher Burch, the co-founder of fashion brand Tory Burch and founder and CEO of Burch Creative Capital, has listed his lavish estate on Miami Beach’s prestigious North Bay Road for $49 million. The classic post-modern design showcases an air of timeless sophistication, find meticulously crafted living spaces, eight bedrooms and eight full plus two half bathrooms, that reflect South Florida living to its core.

Stepping into the main house, the wood paneling throughout evokes a sense of warmth and coziness. Within the interiors, impeccable detailing can be found in every room from the embroidered curtains and trimming to the furnishing and artwork. The layout includes four bedrooms with the master situated upstairs along with two additional rooms. Vaulted ceilings coupled with two closets and two bathrooms create a sense of luxuriously appointed privacy. There is another spacious bedroom downstairs that could serve as an alternate primary. Find a kitchen featuring a large dining area, separate prep kitchen, breakfast nook, and a dedicated butler’s pantry with a rotisserie oven. Several lush courtyard areas infuse a sense of tranquility into the space.

The guest house spanning 1,500-square feet features two separate entrances that can be configured as four bedrooms – in its current state it is situated as two separate bedrooms with one living area each.

Beyond the walls, find perfectly manicured grounds adjacent to the wide-open views of Biscayne Bay and 139 feet on the water complete with an oversized dock. A backyard pool offers an entertaining area with a covered pizza oven and grill. The pool on the side of the house boasts a steam and sauna, cold plunge and hot tub.

5050 N Bay Road is listed for $49 million by Mirce Curkoski and Albert Justo with ONE Sotheby’s International Realty.

Images via The Waterfront Team / ONE Sotheby’s International Realty

Joe Jonas And Sophie Turner Sell Bay Point Waterfront For $15 Million

Singer Joe Jonas and his wife, “Game of Thrones” actress Sophie Turner just sold their home in Miami’s exclusive Bay Point neighborhood for $15 million. The celebrity couple hired interior designer Sarah Ivory to redesign the home after purchasing it in 2021 for $11 million. Per public record, the buyer was represented by David Pullman of ONE Sotheby’s International Realty, while the Jonas and Turner were represented by Carl Gambino with Compass.

"The home has an incredible Cali meets Bali vibe. Frank Lloyd Wright inspired, but with a tropical twist," said David Pullman of ONE Sotheby's International Realty. "It was really important to my client to have something unique and expressive. Miami being such a vibrant city it was a perfect fit."

Located in the ultra-exclusive guard-gated community of Bay Point, the Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired waterfront architectural masterpiece was originally built in the 1980s and spans 10,414 square feet on a 15,599 square foot lot. The 6 bedroom, 9 bath residence features 30 foot high ceilings, walls of stone and a tropical entry lobby with floating staircase

Outdoors features a 94-foot private dock with direct access to the bay and ocean, chef's kitchen, discrete staff entrance, state-of-the-art spa, billiard room, outdoor kitchen, dual-sided full service bar for indoor/outdoor serving, pool and jacuzzi as well as a separate children's pool.

Images via Michael Stavaridis & Alex Tarajano