Expensive Places

If you are dreaming to move in Miami and you actually have over $38mil in your bank account then take a inside look at this marvelous 9 bedrooms property. This new Miami luxury beach waterfront (it was completed in 2012) is single family property with 16 security cameras and 275 feet of water frontage with two docks.

Contemporary, casual design with warm, organic materials including coral rock, white oak floors and Zen gardens make 20,000-plus square feet of oversized rooms feel like an intimate home.

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Casa Casuarina at Miami Beach, Florida, was purchased by the late fashion designer Gianni Versace 1992 for $10 million and then invested another $33 million in the property (like adding a 54-foot-long mosaic-tiled pool lined with 24-karat gold).

Peter Loftin, a telecom entrepreneur, purchased the property in 2000 for $20 million and served as a residence and later a boutique hotel. Now Casa Casuarina is on the market for $125 million and is the most expensive home for sale in the United States.

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For $22.3 million you can buy Key Biscayne’s most expensive home. It also was a set on multiple episodes of Miami Vice so you can feel like a star in the movie…

The single-family house was built in 1981 and it features 6 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms, a circle drive, 4 garages, 2 car ports, a swimming pool, fireplace, and sauna.

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How to make 15 million in three years: Alex Birkenstock, a member of the family that controls the German shoe company Birkenstock, bought 7,400-square-foot penthouse in Miami for $9.9 million in 2009. Now, after three years he sell it for $25 million to an Italian.

$25 million, a record price for a Miami-area apartment, ($21.5 million was the previous record five months before).

The penthouse is on the 40th to 42nd floors in the Continuum towers, has five bedrooms, seven and a half bathrooms and 6,000 square feet of outdoor space across six terraces, and includes a private pool and an internal elevator. It was not listed on the market and Italian buyer plans to use the penthouse as a second home when he is not in Europe.

Via: businessinsider.com and nytimes.com