Lil Wayne Lists Allison Island Mansion for $29.5 Million
Grammy Award winning rapper Lil Wayne is selling his Miami mansion on Allison Island for $29.5 million after purchasing the home in 2018 for $17 million.
The seven-bedroom, nine-bath, and two-half-bath residence located at 6480 Allison Road features 10,632-square-feet of living space with 110 feet of water frontage, a pool, and a cabana. A wine cellar, a movie theater, and a great room with 22-foot ceilings are all included with the mansion.
It is situated on a little more than half-acre, the mansion was created by spec-home developer Laurent Harrari in 2017.
Before purchasing the Allison Island estate, Lil Wayne paid $10 million for a La Gorce Island mansion in 2017.
According to records, in January, Lil Wayne’s Allison Island property’s neighbor, kitchen, bath, and flooring tycoon Alan Courey, sold his beachfront mansion for $16.5 million.
On Allison Island, recent transactions include developer Todd Michael Glaser’s $7.9 million acquisition of a waterfront parcel on the opposite side of the island with partners Scott Robins and Jonathan Fryd. On the property, Glaser intends to erect a 10,000 square foot mid-century modern home.
Major Food Group’s Mario Carbone Buys Palm Island Estate
Major Food Group’s co-founder, Mario Carbone and girlfriend Cait Bailey, have recently bought on Palm Island in Miami Beach.
The 3,422-square-foot refurbished home cost Carbone roughly $4.3 million. According to the listing, George Fink, an architect, created the two-story house in 1925. It was listed at the end of June for $4.2 million and closed at the end of August 2022.
The estate located at 275 Palm Avenue in Miami Beach features 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms with a 2 car attached garage. The Mediterranean style home boasts high-impact windows, high-end stainless steel appliances, renovated bathrooms, and a spacious courtyard. There are guest quarters located over the garage.
The sellers are listed as Gregory Rumpel who is the senior director of JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group and his wife, Jacqueline. They originally purchased the home in 2013 for $1.3 million.
Since landing in Miami in late 2020, the New York-based Major Food Group, led by Carbone, Rich Torrisi, and Jeff Zalaznick, have experienced rapid growth in South Florida. Last year, Zalaznick and his wife Alison spent $15 million on a property on Miami Beach’s Sunset Islands. Mike Piazza, a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame, and his wife, Alicia, sold the land to the Zalaznicks.
A gourmet market will be a part of the 10,000 square feet Sadelle’s Restaurant and Market Place that the company hopes to open at 1212 Lincoln Road in Miami Beach.
Palm Island is an 82-acre man-made island just south of Hibiscus Island in Biscayne Bay, and only accessible by land via the MacArthur Causeway. It is known for its gorgeous landscaping, luxurious homes, breathtaking bay views, and exclusivity, making it a premier location for the Miami Beach elite.
Highest Penthouse at Paramount Miami Worldcenter is Now For Sale at $10.71 Million
At the current price of $10.71 million, the tallest penthouse in RPC’s Paramount Miami Worldcenter is now for sale.
With sweeping views of Miami from the 57th and 58th floors of the tower, Penthouse 5700 has 5,225 square feet spanning throughout four bedrooms, five and a half bathrooms, and a den that can be utilized as either a home office or a library in the unit. An open-style chef’s kitchen, floor-to-ceiling windows, double-height ceilings, and plenty of space for entertaining are included in the amenities of the property.
Penthouse 5700 will have access to the building’s 46 amenity spaces, which are the most residential amenities in the world and include the nation’s first outdoor soccer field in a high-rise residential building, resort-style swimming pools, tennis courts, a Tai Chi deck, and a boxing studio.
The purchaser will be residing among celebrities thanks to Paramount’s comprehensive array of sporting amenities, which has drawn a wide range of professional athletes.
Located in Miami Worldcenter, an entire city within a city and the second largest master-planned urban project in the country, Paramount offers walkable access to the best restaurants, cultural and entertainment venues in town.
The 58-story Paramount Miami Worldcenter, which was completed in August 2019, has 569 condo homes with studio, one, two, and three-bedroom floor layouts, as well as penthouses.
The Paramount Miami Worldcenter’s ordinary tower residences have interior square footage of 1,294 to 2,376 plus balconies, whilst its penthouse residences have interior square footage of 3,509 to 6,000 plus balconies.
The typical condo homes at Paramount Miami Worldcenter have either 11-foot- or 14-foot-deep terraces, private elevators, and 10-foot high ceilings with floor-to-ceiling glass windows.
Eight magnificent bi-level penthouses at Paramount Miami Worldcenter include 20-foot high ceilings, floor to ceiling glass windows, and panoramic views of the city and lagoon.
Elkus Manfredi Architects created Paramount Miami Worldcenter, which was created by Paramount Ventures. ID & Design International created the lobby and common areas.
Penthouse at Four Seasons Residences in Surfside Sold for 40% More Than the Last Sell Price
A penthouse at the Four Seasons Residences at The Surf Club recently sold for $29.4 million, nearly 40% more than it did just four years prior.
Keyla Holdings LLC sold the penthouse in the south tower at 9001 Collins Avenue in Surfside to EH 2022 LLC. Josh N. Bennett, a real estate lawyer in Fort Lauderdale, is in charge of running Keyla Holdings, while Ackerman, Pachman, Brown & Goldstein LLP, a law firm in East Hampton, is in charge of running EH 2022.
The buyers and sellers for this transaction are still unknown. According to documents, the buyer financed the off-market acquisition with a $20 million mortgage from JPMorgan Chase.
At about $29.4 million the unit equates to $5,180 price per square foot. The sale was mediated by Ximena Penuela of Fort Partners, a developer.
The five-bedroom, eight-bathroom, 5,675-square-foot penthouse was previously sold for $20.8 million in 2018.
After Fort Partners finished building the Surf Club neighborhood in 2017, it attracted a lot of notables including Frank Sinatra, Winston Churchill and many more. The development includes 150 residences, a 72-room Four Seasons hotel, and a restaurant owned by Thomas Keller, the founder of French Laundry.
Actress Lynda Carter, who played Wonder Woman, is one of the current owners after spending $15 million on apartment 903 in the south tower in 2016. Thala and Tommy Mottola, the “Queen of Latin Pop” and former CEO of Sony Music Entertainment, sold their Surf Club condo a few months ago for $10 million.
Pat Riley, a former Miami Heat player, and his wife Christine most recently sold their Surf Club apartment for $22.8 million, a considerable increase from the $8.1 million they initially paid for it in 2018.
If you or someone you know have an interest in purchasing at The Surf Club, please contact Lucas Lechuga via email at [email protected] or by phone at (786)247-6332.
$110k Loss for Singer Trey Songz After Selling his Miami Condo
In 2017, singer and songwriter, Trey Songz purchased a condo in Miami’s Brickell Heights East for $1.09 million. In January 2022, Songz listed the unit for $1.2 million and ended up selling the unit in March for $980k to an undisclosed buyer.
The property itself features 2 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms, with over 1,356 square feet. With 12-foot ceilings, floor to ceiling heigh impact glass windows, and a modern kitchen that opens to the living room.
These specific units showcase elegant entry foyers, wrap-around terraces, and custom bathrooms with designer porcelain tile. The bathroom rooms also feature porcelain tile and custom vanities.
Amenities for Brickell Heights East
Equinox Fitness Club & Spa with high-performance fitness programs
3,500 square foot SoulCycle studio
24-hour concierge
24-hour valet parking
Rooftop pool
9th-floor pool terrace with swimming and lap pools
Screening room
Two beautifully designed entertainment rooms available for private events
Kids’ playroom
WiFi access in all amenity areas
Songz previously purchased a unit in the same building in 2010 for $473k and sold it for $710k right before purchasing the second unit.
Trey Songz, whose real name is Tremaine Aldon Neverson, is an American songwriter, singer, record producer, and actor. Songz released his first album in 2005 with Atlantic Records, I Gotta Make It. One of Songz’s highest charting songs to date is Bottoms Up which featured Nicki Minaj. Songz has released a total of 8 albums.
Star Island Waterfront Mansion Just Listed for $90 Million
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Star Island is known for its exclusivity along with its custom mega-mansions and just released yesterday is the most expensive property ever listed on the Island at $90 million. If sold for the listing price, it will also be the most expensive sale on Star Island in front of a mansion that sold last month for $75 million.
Located at 27 Star Island, this waterfront mansion is sited on 40,000 square footage of east-facing water frontage. The expansive property includes 2 separate homes. The main home showcases 23,737 square feet of living space and was designed by Starchitect SAOTA and was constructed by Coastal.
This property features 6 bedrooms with 12 bathrooms. The most unique amenities of this home include the gym located on the water with a sauna and steam room, cold plunge, massage room, and hair salon. Soundproofing and chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances really makes this place spectacular.
For the wine connoisseur, you can enjoy the 1,400 bottle wine room that overlooks the exquisite kitchen. Enjoy views of the wraparound pool and cabana from the rooftop lounge. There is also a new boat dock and lift.
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The second home is located at the front of the lot and enhabits the 20’s era with the 1924 Degarmo home that has been completely restored. The floors are the original but are restored Miami Dade Pine. The property was originally built by Walter De Garmo, a famous Miami architect in the early 1900’s. This home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
According to the MLS (multiple listing service), this property was rented at $400,000 monthly. No other information was provided. The seller is also unknown.
Star Island is a man-made island located in Miami Beach along Biscayne Bay. Made up of just a few dozen homes, Star Island is one of the most coveted and exclusive islands in South Florida. Star Island is within close proximity to Hibiscus Island, the Venetian Islands, and Palm Island. Each waterfront lot offers at least 40,000 square feet of unobstructed water views and frontage.
Star Island can be accessed through one bridge with a guardhouse entrance. A large number of celebrities live or have owned on Star Island. Some notables include Gloria Estefan, P. Diddy, Lea Black from the Real Housewives of Miami, and Jennifer Lopez.
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Elite Supermodel Adriana Lima Sells Waterfront Indian Creek Mansion for $40 Million
Former Victoria Secret supermodel, Adriana Lima sold her oceanfront Indian Creek Island mansion for $40 million.
Lima purchased the estate located at 22 Indian Creek Road in 2009 for $9 million and then remodeled the home completely in 2020. The home was originally built in 1958 and features 6,465 square feet of living space.
The old listing photos show the all brick ranch situated on 1.84 acres bayfront. The photos also show a traditional floor plan with wood-paneled walls and the original kitchen. The expansive patio overlooks a large dock and gorgeous ocean views.
The 6,465 square-foot mansion was built in 1958 and might be demolished. According to public records, Lima had the home’s interior remodeled in 2020. Although it was remodeled by Lima, the new buyers may demolish the property.
According to public documents, the trust associated with Lima, a Brazilian model, and former Victoria’s Secret Angel, paid $9 million for the four-bedroom, four-bathroom mansion in 2009.
According to the data, both the buyer and the vendor attempted to conceal their identities. Gordon Weiss, the proprietor of the CPA company Weiss & Weiss, manages the sale. Melep International Ltd, a British Virgin Islands company, is named as the buyer. The buyer’s genuine identity is unclear.
Indian Creek Island is a barrier island located in Biscayne Bay and has always attracted the super-wealthy dubbing its name “Billionaire Bunker.” On 294 acres of Island, 41 estates are nestled on the exclusive island surrounding a golf course and country club.
The island is heavily guarded, employing its own professional police force with an armed patrol boat, jeep, and jet-ski, operating 24 hours a day. Record-breaking home sales are commonplace on Indian Creek Island, where extravagance and utmost privilege are the standards.
Madonna’s Former Miami Waterfront Mansion Sells for $29 Million
Madonna’s former home located in Miami was recently traded for $29 million while Queen of Pop originally sold the home in 2000 for $7.5 million.
Sited on 1.14 acres, the waterfront estate is located at 3029 Brickell Avenue just south of the Brickell neighborhood. With just over 8,400 square feet of living space, the mansion features 9 bedrooms and 8.5 bathrooms.
The property was built in 1928 and over the years it has been renovated and expanded for each owner’s needs. With the sub-tropical and Mediterranean style, the home showcases gorgeous stone archways throughout.
With art deco finishes and a traditional floor plan, the estate flows gracefully from one room to the next. The chef’s kitchen features high-end stainless steel appliances, European white cabinetry, and quartz counters.
The Mediterranean style continues outside with Italian stone pathways, fountains, and a gorgeous in-ground pool. Entertaining is made easy with the expansive covered and uncovered patio that overlooks Biscayne Bay and a dock with a boat lift.
This property is just 1 of 6 mansions on Biscayne Bay that reside on Brickell Avenue. The sale price of the home equates to $3,452 per square foot.
The sellers for the mansion are listed under a trust incorporated in the Bahamas with the President of the trust as Miami Beach attorney Monica Tirado. The buyers are listed as Paul Morelli who is the trustee of the Brickell Holdings Trust in care of Cenna Lanier who resides in Chicago.
Miami Heat Player PJ Tucker Rents $22,000 Waterfront Home in Coral Gables
Anthony Leon “P. J.” Tucker Jr., NBA Star Forward for the Miami Heat recently rented a waterfront property located in Coral Gables.
The rental located at 25 Arvida Parkway, was last listed for $22,000 monthly. The waterfront home is located in the gated community of Gables Estates that sides to Biscayne Bay.
The property was built in 1968 and sits on 0.68 acres with 100 feet of Biscayne Bay water frontage. The open concept mid-century home features 7,343 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Marble floors span throughout opening to floor-to-ceiling windows.
What makes this home so spectacular is the 2 grand living rooms, a formal dining room, and the spacious chef’s kitchen. The home also features a 3 car garage, a deck, pool, dock with a boat lift. The seawall has also been recently replaced. According to the listing, there is an application fee of $35,000 as well as acceptance by the community club.
The estimated worth of the home is listed at $30 million.
Tucker began playing ball in college for the Texas Longhorns. Some major accomplishments include his 2008 Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP and his Israeli Super League. This year, Tucker also won an NBA Championship with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Other notables that reside in the community include rapper and songwriter, Pharrell, healthcare billionaire, Mike Fernandez, and another Miami Heat Player, Alonzo Mourning.
