Continuum South Beach Penthouse Sells for $35 Million After 6 Years on the Market
You may have heard that the Miami real estate market is hot and if you need any convincing, the Continuum South Beach penthouse that has been sitting on the market for 6 years has just sold!
Ian Bruce Eichner, the developer for Continuum South Beach has sold his penthouse in the tower for a cool $35 million. It was originally listed for $48 million in 2014. According to the Wall Street Journal, Eichner had been renting out the penthouse since December 2020 at $200,000 monthly on a short-term lease.
Located at 100 South Pointe Drive, Miami Beach; this one-of-a-kind 4-story penthouse boasts 11,031 square feet with 6 bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, a 6,000 square foot terrace, and a rooftop pool. Some of the more exclusive features of this penthouse is the cabana, guest unit, and 10 parking spaces.
Continuum South Beach is a 2 tower development. Tower one was finished in 2002 and tower 2 was completed in 2003 featuring all of the amenities that luxury towers could ask for. The development amenities include: resort-style pools, lap pool, full service beach club, 13,000 square foot world-class spa and fitness center, restaurant, 3 clay tennis courts, tennis pro shop, 24-hour security, full service concierge and valet parking.
The original asking price for this unit was $39.9 million. Eichner did not disclose who the buyer was for this deal.
With limited inventory and a high-demand for penthouses/condos with luxury amenities in Miami, it is no surprise that this gorgeous penthouse sold!
Miami Q1 Residential Condo and Single Family Home Numbers are In, and They Look Good!
According to the quarterly Douglas Elliman’s report for Q1 in Miami-Dade County, residential sales continue to rise. With limited inventory of single-family residences and condominiums, prices and sales have increased drastically.
Single-family sales increased by 162 percent and new signed contracts for condo sales have increased by 338.9 percent.
What’s interesting for both condo and residential sales in Miami, the sales price of $5 million and higher have increased substantially. With condo sales over $5 million at a 492.2 percent increase and residential sales over $10 million at a 339.5 percent increase.
The median condo sale price is at $300,000, with a 14 percent increase compared to this time last year. According to the report, “Condos showed much larger gains due to their earlier slowdown in activity early on in the pandemic.”
For Miami Beach, sales of condos and houses increased by 85% with 1,425 closings in Miami Beach. Nearly 10-month supply for single-family homes and condos remained. Condo sales in Miami Beach have increased by 75 percent to 1,192 sales. The median condo price at $510,000 rose 44 percent compared to this time last year.
Closings Have Started for Monad Terrace Miami Beach
Monad Terrace is a new luxury condo tower in the heart of Miami Beach at 1300 Monad Terr, Miami Beach. This boutique waterfront condo development will feature 59 units with two to five bedroom options including four penthouses. According to the property records, seven condos have sold between $1.4 to $8 million.
The developer for the project is Michael Stern, a New York developer who is making his name known in South Florida. One of his other known Miami projects is the Echo Brickell tower. The project’s partners include Stern JDS (principal), New Valley, Ackerman Development and Mink Development. The designer is Ateliers Jean Nouvel along beside architect Kobi Karp.
According to the Real Deal, this tower has been in a planning stage since 2015. Stern and his partners financed the construction with a $137 million loan from a New York based real estate lender, Madison Realty Capital. The 14 parcel development was chosen in 2015 and cost $51 million plus.
In 2019, penthouse B went under contract for $8 million by Joshua Wander, managing partner for a Miami based private equity firm. Within the past 3 months, there has been an increase in sales with units totaling $70 million plus under contract including three of the four penthouses. The remaining units range from $2 million to $12.5 million.
Building Amenities:
Sundeck with swimming pool
Hot tub that overlooks Biscayne Bay
Cafe and Juice Bar
Wellness center
Dock
Bicycle and water sports storage room
Residence Amenities:
Seamless indoor-outdoor living space
Biscayne Bay views
Kitchens designed by Jean Nouvel
Cantilevered marble island
State-of-the-art appliances
Wood ceilings
Reflective Cabinetry
Custom bathrooms designed by Jean Nouvel
Spacious stone countertops
Stone tiled walls
Spacious soaking tubs
Stern will also have a hand in the development of the 62-story Brickell Treehouse tower project that will feature 1,000 apartments, 200 micro-units, hotel, and office space.
If you or someone you know has any interest in purchasing a unit at the Monad Terrace Tower, please contact Lucas Lechuga via email at [email protected] or by phone at 786-247-6332 for more information.
