Featured Listing: Wake-Up in This Idyllic South Beach Penthouse In The Luxurious Setai

Enjoy absolutely breathtaking views of Miami Beach and Downtown Miami from this decked out penthouse at the five-star Setai Miami Beach which is currently asking $12,150,000. The unit covers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathroom and 1 half-bath over 3,571 SF. It also features 14' ceilings, Italcraft kitchen, wine cooler, luxurious marble master bathroom with soak-in tub overlooking South Beach, Lutron/ Crestron smart-home technology, and private outdoor space. The unit also allows access to the five-star amenities of the Setai Miami Beach including pools, spa, fitness center, concierge, room service, etc. 101 20th Street PH-VC is currently listed for $12,150,000 with Bill Hernandez and Bryan Sereny of Douglas Elliman.
 

Featured Listing: Walk the Grounds of Palm Beach's $115 Million Estate Il Palmetto, The 2nd Most Expensive Home in Florida

A property rich in history that has stood the test of time can be all yours for a cool $115 million. Il Palmetto in Palm Beach was originally built in 1930 by architect Maurice Fatio before being meticulously restored by Fairfax and Sammons, who maintained the stunning detail of the estate. The main house features 10 bedrooms, 14 full-bathrooms and 12 half-baths over 60,352 SF. It features a 2-story grand foyer, formal dining room, chef's kitchen, butler's pantry, family room, indoor theater, billiard room, library, office and pavilion, all circling a courtyard which is connected to a pool. The home also features a 20,000-bottle, limestone wine cellar; 2 elevators, gym, spa, secondary 1,000 bottle wine cellar, and a large master suite. Il Palmetto sits on 5.46 acres and stretches between Lake Worth Lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean. A private, underground tunnel allows access under A1A to another 2 bedroom, 3 bathrooms beach house with an oceanfront infinity pool. On the other side of A1A is a lakefront boathouse complete with 2 more bedrooms and full bathrooms. Il Palmetto is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for an ultra-rich buyer looking for complete privacy on the sunny shores of Palm Beach. Il Palmetto is currently listed for $115 million with Cristina Condon of Sotheby's International Realty. 

Featured Listing: Tour A Stunning New Waterfront Contemporary With Panoramic Views of Biscayne Bay on The Exclusive Belle Meade Island

Step inside this stunning new construction waterfront on the exclusive Belle Meade Island. The home features floor-to-ceiling glass for dramatic, panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, Miami Beach and Downtown Miami. The residence features 7 bedrooms and 6 full bathrooms and 1 half bath spread over 7,171 SF along with a pool with its own waterfall and a private dock. Inside, the home features solid Oak Doors, Italian Cotto D'este porcelain and stunning woodwork along the walls of the living spaces. The kitchen is outfitted with custom Miele appliances and the master suite looks directly into Biscayne Bay for an unparalleled living experience. 7311 Belle Meade Island is listed for $8,695,000 with Chad Carroll and Caroline Nicolai of Douglas Elliman. 

Featured Listing: Step Inside The Beach House, A South Beach Landmark That Is South-of-Fifth's Most Exclusive Single-Family Residence on Ocean Drive

Located at 222 Ocean Drive, The Beach House is the most exclusive single-family residence in South-Of-Fifth. In fact, it is the only single-family residence on Ocean Drive in the entire neighborhood. Located directly on Ocean Drive, The Beach House is walking distance from all the best South Pointe has to offer including Milos, Prime 112, Il Mulino, and Joe's Stone Crab amongst others. The residence features 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 2 half-baths spread over 7,056 SF. The home also features a home theater, wet bar, fireplace, 2 car garage, wine valut, private rooftop sundeck with summer kitchen and pool, along with a Guggenheim-style spiral staircase and 20' ceilings. The Beach House was originally built in 1930 and was renovated by Briggs Edward Solomon. 222 Ocean Drive is currently listed for $13,995,000 with John Sandberg, Ann Nortmann and Tracie Hamersley of Douglas Elliman.

Featured Listing: Take a Look at the Trendy Townhome in Continuum Asking $2.8 Million

A rare townhome in South Beach's Continuum has hit the market for $2.8 million. The unit features 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom and is spread over 2,202 SF. The unit also features double-height ceilings and partial views of the Atlantic Ocean. Five star amenities include full-service beach club, 2 lagoon-style pools, 3 prohar-tru tennis courts, multilevel world class fitness center and spa, private patio restaurant bbq area, roof top terrace with stunning ocean and tropical views, 24/7 concierge & valet. 100 S Pointe Dr # TH-13 is currently listed for $2.8 million with Dina Goldentayer and Sladja Stantic of Douglas Elliman. 

Featured Listing: Peek Inside the La Gorce Contemporary Asking $3,499,999

Villa Yola 2, a new Eduardo Padro-Fernandez designed contemporary on La Gorce Golf Course is currently asking $3,499,999. The home is 3,250 SF and spread over 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and 2 half-baths. Villa Yola 2 also features a 1,600 SF roofdeck complete with BBQ, high ceilings, pool with jacuzzi, firepit, and is outfit with the latest technology throughout. 5344 Lagorce Drive is currently listed for $3,499,999 with Cassis Burke Colection. 

Thomas Kramer Loses 5 Star Island in Court Ordered Auction for $40 Million

Verena von Mitschke-Collande and Claudia Miller-Otto have won 4 and 5 Star Island from Thomas Kramer via court-ordered auction. Kramer played an integral role in the redevelopment of South Beach including Portofino Tower before he lost a $90 million settlement in Swiss Courts in 2003 in a legal battle that has continued to play out for decades. 5 Star Island is an elaborate party mansion that spans 13 bedrooms, 12 full bathrooms over the entire 2 acre property. The main house is a 3 bedroom 4 bathroom party manse with stripper poles on the dining room table, 10,000 bottle wine cellar, exotic and eccentric design throughout, gym, 8 car garage, separate private office space, views of the Miami Skyline, party ready pool, 200' of waterfront docking for a yacht, and is rumored to have even have a missile silo built in. In recent years 5 Star Island has been used for a number of business ventures including events and for rent offered by Douglas Elliman. 

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