Floyd Mayweather Jr. Purchased Miami Beach Mansion for a Knockout Price

Floyd Mayweather Jr., former heavyweight boxing champion recently purchased a waterfront mansion for $18 million.

This home built in 2011 is located at 288 South Coconut Lane on the ultra-exclusive Palm Island in Miami Beach. This waterfront mansion features 3 floors of 10,853 square feet of living space all on a third of an acre. The 9 bedrooms, 10.5 bathrooms boasts 360 degrees views of the Miami skyline, bay, and the ocean.

The amenities for this gorgeous home include an outdoor movie theater, gym, dock, pool, and a 4 car garage. This waterfront home also features a private boat dock that can accommodate a 100-foot boat dock.

The home was originally listed in 2016 for $21.8 million and has since then been on and off the market with the last list price of $19.9 million. The Viyellas originally purchased the lot in 2009 for $2.7 million.

Candido Viyella, a former Morgan Stanley executive, and his wife Annabelle are listed as the sellers for this property, records show. Fojoso LLC, a Nevada-based corporation managed by Mayweather shows as the purchaser of the property.

Mayweather is not a new resident of Miami. Just last year, he sold his Pine Tree Drive home in Miami Beach for $6.3 million. He originally paid $7.7 million for the property.

Mayweather is considered one of the best boxers in the last 10 years. According to Forbes, Mayweather is also considered one of the top-earning athletes of 2019, earning around $915 million for that year.

On Hibiscus Island, a neighboring island, Andrew Mirmelli purchased a waterfront mansion for $21 million and re-listed it for $30 million. Gloria Estefan also sold their Star Island home for $35 million in July 2021. Lea Black of the Real Housewives also sold her waterfront mansion on Star Island for $34 million.

Waterfront Mansion Purchased by Miami Beach Investor at $21 Million – Lists the Property for $30 Million

Andrew Mirmelli, the owner of M&M Parking Management services and Investor, is now betting on the hot real estate market. With the recent purchase of a waterfront home on Hibiscus Island at $21 million, Mirmelli just relisted the property for a cool $30 million just a few days after closing.

The luxury waterfront property shows the previous owner as Sweet Gift LLC, a company owned by Abelardo Monroy. The home located at 432 South Hibiscus Drive features 6,090 square feet of living space, 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, and a 3 car garage.

The property was built in 2001 on just under half an acre. The design of the home showcases a Mediterranean style throughout with neutral colors easily flowing from one room to the next. Expansive windows and tall ceilings provide endless natural light and views that can only be found on Hibiscus Island. The property also includes a custom pool, outdoor kitchen, and private boat dock with a lift.

Hisbiscus Island not only features unique luxury estates, but also offers gorgeous waterfront views, 24-hour security, and a family-oriented community center/park. Boating is a prime hobby on Hibiscus Island. With a lack of fixed bridges, boats of many sizes gain access to private boat docks throughout the island. This island is also close to South Beach and downtown Miami, making it a prime location to enjoy all that Miami offers.

This luxurious estate was previously sold in 2013 at $8 million. The owner has also listed it for rent at $130,000 monthly. Mirmelli recently sold a lot in downtown Miami to developer Moishe Mana. Mana paid $12.4 million for the lot which he plans to build a mixed-use development for offices, residences, and hotels.