Okan Tower, Mixed Use Development with a Five-Star Hilton Hotel, in Downtown Miami

Okan Tower
555 North Miami Avenue
Miami, FL

Okan Tower’s design is truly unique in that the gracefully curved crown and rippled glass façade was inspired by the subtle beauty of a tulip blossom, in a nod to the national flower of Turkey, where the developer is based.

Okan Tower will be a five-star, Hilton-branded hotel and condo tower featuring Class A office space. At 70 stories, it will be one of Miami’s tallest skyscrapers.

Okan Tower will be a mixed-use building consisting of:

  • 316 hotel suites by Hilton Hotels & Resorts
  • 236 condo-hotel residences starting on the 36th floor
  • 163 Sky Residences with 1 to 3 bedrooms above the 51st floor
  • 4 premium penthouse residences with 15 ft. ceilings
  • 64,000 sq. ft. of Class A office space

Hotel Features and Amenities:

Three levels of amenity and entertainment located on floors 27th, 28th and 30th offering:

  • State-of-the-art fitness center and training facilities
  • Outdoor pool, located on the 27th floor, with indoor and outdoor lounges and private cabanas
  • Signature wellness spa offering innovative and restorative treatments inspired by Turkish traditions, featuring a marble Hamman
  • Gourmet restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, plus grab-and-go café and multiple bars
  • Conference, event and meeting rooms
  • Over 4,500 square feet of ballroom space available, including full catering and kitchen facility
  • Dedicated, separate high-speed elevators for Sky Residence owners, and hotel/Condo-Hotel guests

Hotel Services by Hilton Hotels:

  • 29th floor arrival lobby and front desk reception
  • 24-hour Hilton concierge
  • 24-hour security
  • Valet parking
  • In-room private dining
  • In-room spa treatments
  • Professional housekeeping services
  • On-site laundry and dry cleaning
  • Dedicated maintenance and engineering staff
  • Access to personal trainers and fitness specialists
  • Lifestyle concierge services, including transportation arrangements, car services, dinner reservations, concert tickets, pet-services

Sky Residences Features:

The Sky Residences start on the 51st floor and will include finished condominiums ranging from one to three-bedrooms, plus a den – with floor plans ranging from 695 to 2,075 square feet. Two floors of duplex-style penthouses will feature expansive layouts starting from 1,875 to over 2,040 square feet.

Sky Residence buyers will be treated to an exclusive list of amenities including a ground floor arrival entrance with dedicated 24-hour reception and concierge, a 70th floor rooftop pool and sky deck with outdoor lounge area and private cabanas offering bay and city views, and an additional 12th floor lap pool with clubroom and indoor and outdoor lounges. Residents will also have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center with a yoga studio, Peloton bikes and interactive fitness MIRROR, a dedicated wellness spa with sauna, steam and treatment rooms, cutting-edge technology theater, as well as wine cellar and owner’s lounge.

Condo-Hotel Residences by Hilton Hotels & Resorts
The condo hotel residences begin on the 36th floor up to the 50th floor and will be delivered turn-key, ready for occupancy. Units come in studios to two-bedrooms, and range between 445 to 1,250 square feet. Units will not be sold furnished and furniture packages can be purchased from the developer.

Okan Tower Pricing (subject to change without prior notice):
Condo Hotel Units:

  • Studio, 445-465 square feet, South exposure, from $398,000-$425,000
  • 1 Bedroom, 665-915 square feet, SE Corner, N & NE views, from $561,000-$873,000
  • 1 Bedroom + Den, 1,045 square feet, East views, from $850,000
  • 2 Bedrooms, 1,055-1,250 square feet, South and North views, from $881,000-$916,000

Sky Residences:

  • 1 Bedroom, 695-915 square feet, North & South views, $619,000-$674,000
  • 2 Bedroom, 1,060-1,300 square feet, SE & SW Corners, North & South exposure, $897,000-$1,096,000
  • 3 Bedrooms, 1,700-2,190 square feet, SE Corner exposure, from $2,100,000
  • 3 Bedrooms + Den, 1,955-2,075 square feet, NE Corner exposure, from $1,859,000

Monthly Maintenance Fee: Monthly maintenance is expected to be $.99 per sq. ft., and covers building security, building insurance and general maintenance, electric, water, sewer, garbage, cable, Wi-Fi, full use of all amenities, valet parking and 24-hour security.

Deposit Structure:

  • 20% of the purchase price is due at contract
  • 10% is due at ground break
  • 10% will be due when construction reaches the 12th floor
  • 10% at top off
  • 50% will be due at closing

Living Restrictions: Owners use of their condo hotel unit will be restricted to a maximum of 180 days a year. They will have an opportunity to participate in a rental program, details to be provided at a later time.

Construction Schedule: Construction is expected to begin in summer 2022 and to be completed summer 2026.

Developer: Founded in 1972, Okan Group is Turkey’s leading, innovative enterprise. Boasting international experience and advanced technology, the company began in the industrial arena and has since expanded to a real estate focus, with its first U.S. development in Downtown Miami, Okan Tower. Its investments in the Turkic Republics, primarily Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan, as well as around the world, have earned Okan Group a deep-rooted reputation in the construction, banking, textile, production and tourism industries, among others. Continuously engaging in quality research and identifying growth opportunities, the company’s global footprint has resulted in nearly 40 projects that service the community through technological, economic and cultural advancement.

Architect: Behar Font & Partners, PA. Behar Font & Partners, P. A. is a professional organization dedicated to the practice of architecture, planning and interior design. Their principals have a combined total of 65 years of architectural experience and have served as architects and designers for a wide variety of project types.

Location: Okan Tower stands in the heart of downtown Miami making it easy to enjoy many of the local cultural offerings from concerts to film festivals and top-notch dining.

Less than 1 mile away:
• FTX Arena
• Arsht Center for the Performing Arts
• Bayfront Park & Amphitheater
• Bayside Marketplace
• Government Center
• History Miami Museum
• Miami-Dade College Wolfson Campus
• Olympia Theater
• Perez Art Museum
• Philip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science
• Brightline at Miami Central
• Museum Park

Under 3 miles away:
• Brickell City Centre
• Jungle Island
• Health District/Civic Center
• Mary Brickell Village
• Miami Children’s Museum
• Miami Design District
• Miami Riverwalk Shops at Midtown Miami
• Port of Miami Cruise Terminals
• Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
• Wynwood

Under 10 miles Away:
• Bass Museum
• Miami Beach Botanical Garden
• New World Symphony
• South Beach
• Coconut Grove
• Downtown Coral Gables/Miracle Mile
• Key Biscayne
• Miami International Airport (MIA)
• Shops at Merrick Park
• University of Miami

Interested in learning more about Okan Tower Residences? Feel free to contact me for more details.

Maria Lopez, Realtor Associate
Coldwell Banker Realty
(305) 467-0774
MLopez5020@gmail.com

Casa Bella Residences, by B&B Italia, Luxury Residences in Miami

Casa Bella Residences
1444 Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, Florida

Welcome to the height of sophisticated Italian living in a vibrant, Milan-inspired setting.

Come home to limitless Italian sophistication and luxury. Enjoy stunning views everywhere you turn with soaring, light-flooded interiors, garden-filled grounds, unrivaled expansive amenities including a stunning poolside lounge with Mediterranean Café and handcrafted cocktails Bar and on-site restaurant.

Brilliantly imagined by the best creative minds and personally customized by world-renowned architect Piero Lissoni, at CasaBella Residences by B&B Italia, we have collaborated with the most celebrated Italian artists to curate your home with select masterworks from the B&B Italia collections, bringing the exquisite experience of Italian design to life.

B&B Italia is an internationally renowned Italian Group leader in the high-end designer furniture. Its portfolio includes products by leading designers including Piero Lissoni, Zaha Hadid, Mario Bellini, Gaetano Pesce, Naoto Fukasawa, Patricia Urquiola and many more.

B&B Italia provided all the furnishings for the rooms, suites, public areas and numerous outdoor spaces for Bvlgari Hotels in Dubai, Milan, London, Beijing and Shanghai, Aman Venice and many others. In Miami, they provided furnishings for Arte and 1000 Museum developments. It has designed more than 1,200 products in its 53-year history.

Casa Bella will consist of 306 units in a 57-story tower. Residences will range from one to four-bedrooms spanning in size to over 2,187 square feet of interior space and over 722 square feet of exterior space.

Building Amenities:

Indoor Amenities
CasaBella Residences by B&B Italia offers two complete floors abundant with amenities, including a world-class fitness and wellness center, dedicated entertainment spaces and a robust business hub.

  • Adult Lounge
  • Game Room
  • Children’s Playroom, with educational games and smartboard
  • Spacious Party Room overlooking Biscayne Bay
  • 360 Wellness Center including:
    • Premier fitness center overlooking Biscayne Bay
    • Private yoga room
    • Spin room
    • World-class spa, offering a suite of on demand services
    • Beauty salon with mani-pedi stations
  • Cinema
  • Wine Room
  • Museum quality art collection
  • Fully equipped Business Center, including conference room
  • Comfortable WFH Lounge for work/life balance
  • Pet Spa

Outdoor Amenities:

  • A stunning 12th floor pool deck, featuring Italian-inspired gardens designed by world-renowned landscape architect Enzo Enea, luxury spa, and 78-foot lap pool with incredible views of Biscayne Bay.
  • Poolside Mediterranean café
  • Private cabanas and shaded lounge areas
  • Towel service & sun care kiosk
  • Open-air yoga lawn
  • Pickleball court
  • Private dining with dedicated space for outdoor grilling
  • World-class artwork throughout common areas

60th Floor Sky Pool Terrace Observatory
Soaring 650 feet high, CasaBella’s private observatory—with a state-of-the-art telescope—features extraordinary panoramic views.

Custom Residences by B&B Italia
CasaBella Residences by B&B Italia offers the rare opportunity to have your home exclusively curated by B&B Italia, Italy’s leading luxury furniture brand. B&B Italia’s celebrated designers will consult with you to understand your vision and create masterful, luxury interiors that reflect your individual aesthetic, with thoughtfully selected pieces from the B&B Italia collections.

Residential Features:
All residences feature two private elevators and private vestibule. Elevators are equipped with biometric access control for enhanced security. Most units enjoy spacious pass-through layouts with soaring 10-foot ceilings and breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay, Miami’s downtown skyline, and stunning sunsets from the west.

  • Sleek Italian cabinets in kitchens and baths by ITALKRAFT
  • An exquisite selection of cabinet finishes and countertops, all individually selected by Piero Lissoni
  • Top-of-the-line black glass appliance package includes integrated, paneled 36-inch Sub-Zero Refrigerator/Freezer, Wolf Transitional Drawer Microwave, silent dishwasher, Wolf Built-in Convection Oven, ceramic glass countertop, and wine refrigeration
  • Oversized stainless steel zero radius sink with single-lever European-designed pullout faucet drawer
  • Piero Lissoni-designed master baths with Italian cabinetry and design
  • Vanity backlit mirrors
  • Elongated electric water closet
  • Spacious spa tubs and frameless glass-enclosed showers in master baths
  • Imported porcelain flooring and walls
  • Italian-designed faucets
  • Powder rooms in select residences

Penthouse Collection:

The exclusive Penthouse Collection includes 24 spacious penthouses with 11-foot ceilings and 4 Upper Penthouses with 12-foot ceilings. Two of the Upper Penthouses enjoy a private rooftop terrace, each designed with a summer kitchen and spa tub, set against incredible views of the ocean and Miami’s downtown skyline.

Residential Services:

The Grand Bay Beach Club
All residents enjoy complimentary one-year membership privileges at Grand Bay Beach Club in Key Biscayne.

24/7 Services include valet parking, security, multilingual staff and maintenance personnel.

On Demand Concierge:

  • Housekeeping
  • Pre-arrival grocery shopping & delivery
  • Butler & “While You’re Away” services
  • Dry cleaning & laundry
  • Nanny and childcare
  • Overnight shoe shining
  • Pet care services
  • Preferred tickets to theatre and other events
  • Courier services
  • Personal IT and tech support
  • Translation services
  • Newspaper delivery

Unit Pricing:

  • One Bedroom residences starting at high $600K
  • Two Bedroom residences starting at high $900K
  • Three Bedroom residences starting from $1.5M
  • Four Bedroom residences from $1.9M

Units are finished with large format Italian porcelain tile (options)

Monthly Maintenance Fee: Estimated to be $0.75 per square foot.

Rental Restrictions: Units may be rented for a minimum of 30 days up to six times a year.

Deposit Structure:

  • 10% at Reservation
  • 10% at Contract
  • 10% at Ground Break
  • 10% at Top Off
  • 60% at Closing end of 2025

Construction Schedule: Construction is expected to commence in late 2022 and be completed at the end of 2025.

Developer: The Related Group

Related Group has enhanced skylines with iconic developments for over 40 years, transforming ordinary buildings into extraordinary and vibrant residential environments. Related is celebrated for its innovative design, inclusive approach, and enduring quality, through partnerships with world-renowned architects, designers, and artists.

Alta Developers
Alta Developers is a South-Florida based real estate development firm, whose Principal & CEO Raimundo Onetto has been involved in some of the most noteworthy additions to the South Florida real estate landscape. Through advanced aesthetics and technology, Alta Developers develops with a commitment to environmental sustainability and cultural integrity, ensuring a continued stature as landmark properties in a particular destination.

Architect: Arquitectonica

Led by Principals Bernardo Fort-Brescia and Laurinda Spear, Arquitectonica pushes the limits of design with its groundbreaking use of materials, geometry, pattern, and color to create a new kind of humanistic modern design, redefining and elevating Miami’s cityscape since 1977.

Interiors: Lissoni & Partners

Led by Piero Lissoni, Lissoni & Partners has a thirty-year history of developing international projects in the fields of architecture, landscape, interior, product, and graphic design, in addition to being responsible for the art direction for some of the world’s most influential design companies. Led by Piero Lissoni, the practice combines a range of expertise with a tailored approach that sets it apart, establishing a stylistic code and visual identity that are clearly and instantly recognizable.

Landscape Architect: Enzo Enea

Enzo Enea is the creator of ENEA GMBH, one of the world’s leading landscape architecture firms, known for its multi-disciplinary team and extraordinary ability to create a striking balance of indoors and out, from custom luxury gardens to public parks. In 2006, Enea opened the firm’s first U.S. division in Miami, FL. The firm’s work includes, among others, residential, commercial, and public projects; it has earned recognition across the globe, and locally, from the Florida Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects.

Location: Casa Bella Miami will be situated in the heart of the Arts & Cultural District, one of Miami’s most prestigious neighborhoods—a thriving, international hub of arts, dining, finance, culture, and entertainment. It is within minutes of world-renowned museums including the Museum of Art and Design, Pérez Art Museum, The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science, Miami Heat’s FTX arena, and the city’s see-and-be-seen districts: Wynwood, Miami Design District, Downtown Miami, Miami Beach, Brickell, and Coconut Grove.

In addition, it’s a quick ride from Miami International Airport, and offers easy access to major highways.

Contact me for additional information.

Maria Lopez, Realtor Associate
Coldwell Banker Realty
(305) 467-0774
MLopez5020@gmail.com

Lofty Brickell, Offering Short-term Rental Condos on the Miami Riverfront

Lofty Brickell
90 SW 7th Street, Miami, FL 33130

Lofty Brickell will be a 42-story building designed by internationally acclaimed architecture firm, Arquitectonica. Situated on a prime Brickell location just steps from Brickell City Centre, the building will allow short term rentals and will feature a private marina with 400 linear feet on the Miami River.

Building Features:

  • Five-star waterfront restaurant on the ground floor
  • Jewel box double height ground floor lobby with floor-to-ceiling windows, 24-hour welcome desk, and 24-hour secure access
  • Architectural-feature escalator connecting lobby to second floor
  • Spectacular panoramic views of the Miami River, Brickell and Miami skyline
  • Advanced technology Smart building with ultra high-speed fiber-optic wireless internet access throughout common areas
  • Exclusive LOFTY Resident portal app for your phone
  • Cutting-edge green building technology
  • Four high-speed passenger elevators with access control and Destination Technology
  • On-site hospitality management option

Building Amenities:

Lobby:

  • Underline Access
  • 24-hour valet parking service
  • Riverwalk access
  • LOFTY car service for owners
  • LOFTY MasterHost and 24-hour front desk attendant
  • Welcome Reception
  • Package Room for Deliveries

Second Floor Lounge

  • By Invitation Only Speakeasy
  • Lounge and Social Club
  • Riverfront Covered Terrace
  • Co-Working Lounge Area
  • Private Meeting Room
  • Super fast WiFi
  • Game Area
  • Indoor/outdoor cigar lounge offering river views

Ninth Floor Pool Deck

  • Elevated and lushly landscaped resort pool
  • Poolside lounge chairs and daybeds
  • Pool Attendants
  • Hammocks Garden
  • Outdoor shower

Ninth Floor Fitness & Spa

  • 3,000 sq.ft. fitness center with expansive river and city views
  • Private Yoga Studio
  • Men & Women’s Locker Rooms
  • Private treatment rooms
  • Sauna, steam rooms, cold plunge pool and shower
  • Juice bar
  • Indoor Living Room + Lounge

Rooftop

  • 360 Degree breathtaking River and City views
  • Infinity edge pool overlooking skyline
  • Wraparound balcony with lounge sitting area
  • Indoor owners lounge and bar area

Building Services

  • 24-hour valet
  • 24-hour security
  • LOFTY MasterHost Services
  • On-site hospitality management
  • LOFTY car services for owners
  • Dock Master for the marina

Residence Features:

  • All residences are delivered fully finished and furnished specially curated by INC
  • Modern open layouts from 436 square feet to 985 square feet studio, one and two-bedrooms
  • PH and LPH residences available
  • Panoramic Miami River and skyline views
  • Private balconies for every residence
  • Ceilings ranging from 9’ to 11’
  • Owner closets in every residence
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors and sound attenuating impact-resistant laminated glass throughout
  • Advanced technology Smart Building wiring for HD TV, multiple telephone /data lines and ultra-high speed internet access
  • Individually controlled energy-efficient central air conditioning and heating system

Gourmet Kitchen

  • Imported Italian cabinets with premium hardware
  • Top-of-the-line appliance package including stainless steel refrigerator, oven, cook-top, microwave, dishwasher and sink disposal
  • Elegant stone countertops and backsplashes
  • Contemporary under-mounted sink
  • High-arc gourmet faucet with integral sprayer

Spa-like Master Bathroom

  • Imported European cabinets with premium hardware and drawer pulls
  • Elegant imported stone countertops and backsplashes
  • Frameless glass shower enclosure
  • Custom-finished floors and walls in wet areas
  • Frameless glass shower enclosure
  • Premium European-style fixtures and accessories

Developer:

Founded by Harvey Hernandez, Newgard’s highly skilled associates bring more than 50 years of combined experience in development, design, marketing and construction. Hallmarks of the Newgard approach to forward-thinking development include innovative luxury buildings in desirable, centrally located neighborhoods, pedestrian-oriented lifestyles, and cutting-edge amenities. Property designs reflect a commitment to relevant architectural detailing and the attitudes of residents and business users. Recent projects include: Natiivo Austin, Natiivo Miami, Gale Residences Ft. Lauderdale Beach, Gale Hotel, BrickellHouse, Centro and One Flagler, among others. newgardgroup.com.

Interior Designer:

INC is an open source, multi-disciplinary, architecture and design studio with experience in a wide range of project
types. We approach a chair, a room and a superstructure equally. We work globally but act locally; implementing environmental best practices naturally. Each project is a unique portrait imbued with the aspirations of our clientele, while a tripartite leadership leverages each of their complementary strengths to mastermind rich, immersive spaces that carry an emotional impact through careful consideration of context, details, and technology.

Formed in 2006 by Adam Rolston, Drew Stuart, and Gabriel Benroth, INC’s work includes projects such as the 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge Park, The LINE Hotel DC, and the TWA Hotel. inc.nyc

Landscape Architect:

Urban Robot Associates (URA) is a full service boutique design firm located in Miami Beach, specializing in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture and urban planning. URA’s team works collaboratively to develop a multidisciplinary approach to all projects to bring about a unique vision and create experiences that are meaningful, memorable, and functional. Whether a luxury single-family residence, dynamic restaurant, historical hotel, precious natural resource, or a brand identity– URA strives to elevate the human experience. urbanrobot.net

Pricing:

  • Studio Residences: $585,000 – $750,000
  • 1 Bedroom Residences: $520,000 – $820,000
  • 1 Bedroom+Den Residences: $780,000 – $890,000
  • 2 Bedroom Residences: $905,000 – $1,200,000

Deposit Structure:

  • 10% of the purchase price is due at reservation
  • 10% due 45 days after contract
  • 10% at ground breaking
  • 10% 60 days after ground breaking
  • 10% at building top off
  • 50% at closing

Construction Status: Construction is expected to be completed in 2024.

Location: Lofty Brickell will be situated on the Miami Riverfront, steps from Brickell City Centre’s shopping and dining complex, Mary Brickell Village and the downtown Miami financial district. Also within close proximity to major highways, a short drive to the Arts & Entertainment District and so much more.

Contact me for additional information.

Maria Lopez, Realtor Associate
Coldwell Banker Realty
(305) 467-0774
MLopez5020@gmail.com

La Baia, Luxury Residences in Bay Harbor

La Baia
9201 E Bay Harbor Drive
Bay Harbor Islands, FL

La Baia is the latest project from visionary New York developer Ian Bruce Eichner. Located in the pristine neighborhood of Bay Harbor Islands, this eight-story boutique building will consist of 68 exclusive luxury residences and a private marina with 20 boat slips.

Internationally acclaimed architect Luis Revuelta will be leading the design while the landscape will be envisioned by Enzo Enea.

The building will feature 30,000 square feet of resort-style amenities, including a rooftop pool with a 10-foot sun shelf and lounge chairs, a state-of-the art fitness center, a Clubroom, a teens gaming center, a children’s splash pad and swing set, a pet grooming station, an outdoor reflection lawn with cascading water feature for yoga and stretching, a water sports launch deck for kayaking, paddle boarding and much more.

Building Features:

  • 68 luxurious, one- to four-bedroom residences spanning between 1,125 to 2,500 square feet
  • Lushly landscaped arrival with covered porte-cochère entrance and serene Lotus Ponds
  • Contemporary lobby with custom marble reception desk and exquisite furnishings
  • Four high-speed elevators with two dedicated elevator lobbies
  • Electronic fob-controlled access to elevators, common areas and amenities
  • Mailroom with package storage
  • Covered dedicated guest parking
  • Electric vehicle charging stations for both Residents and Guests
  • Private storage spaces included with each residence
  • Emergency generator to power select residential comforts
  • Pre-wired for internet and cable television
  • WiFi throughout all common areas
  • Common laundry room with commercial-size washer and dryer

Residential Features:

  • Nine-foot ceilings in residences and ten-foot ceilings in Penthouses
  • Clear glass railings on terraces for unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay, the Atlantic Ocean,
  • Bal Harbour, Miami Beach and downtown Miami
  • All residences delivered fully-finished
  • Wide-plank, imported European wood flooring
  • Floor-to-ceiling, impact-resistant sliding glass doors and windows
  • Well-appointed fixtures and finishes curated by New York-based Durukan Design
  • Entryway closets in foyers for in-residence storage
  • Energy-efficient, full-size washer and dryer sets
  • Generously sized double-closet space, including walk-in closets in primary bedrooms

Kitchens:

  • Custom imported Italian cabinetry by Snaidero®
  • Miele® appliance package, including: electric cooktop, wall oven, dishwasher, refrigerator and microwave
  • Miele® wine coolers exclusively in Penthouses
  • Top-of-the-line Hansgrohe® fixtures
  • Quartz stone countertops
  • Kitchen pantry

Bathrooms:

  • Imported Italian cabinetry by Snaidero®
  • Natural marble stone flooring
  • Vanity with double sinks
  • Glass-enclosed shower featuring dual rainfall shower heads

Building Amenities:

  • 30,000 square feet of resort-style amenities
  • 6,000 square foot deck with panoramic views, dedicated Kids’ and Adult area
  • Expansive rooftop pool with sundeck
  • Outdoor rooftop dining, bar, lounge area and lawn with spectacular Bay views
  • Tropical rooftop heated soaking spa
  • Third Level Breezeway outdoor lounge with pergolas, climbing vine walls and fragrant trees for organic aromatherapy
  • Reflection lawn for yoga, stretching and meditation on the Third Level
  • Residents’ Club Room for entertaining with lounge seating, flat panel television, community dining table and wrap-around bar with kitchenette
  • State-of-the-art fitness center with the latest cardio and weight training equipment
  • Pet-friendly building with dedicated dog grooming station
  • Covered bicycle storage with direct outdoor pathway access
  • Spacious dock-side, decked terrace with lounge seating overlooking Biscayne Bay
  • Private hanging lounge hammocks and seating coves on the Bayfront Lobby Level

Services:

  • 24/7 Front desk reception/concierge
  • Full-service, 24/7 valet
  • Full-time property manager with onsite office

Private Marina:

  • Private marina with boat slips exclusively for residents
  • Dock-side pick-up and drop-off area
  • Direct ocean access for boating and water activities via Haulover Inlet
  • Water sports launch dock with kayaks, inflatables and paddleboards provided to residents
  • Separate residents’ aquatic sports storage room for personally-owned equipment

Just for Kids Amenities:

  • Rooftop splash pad
  • Kids’ play lawn with swing set on rooftop
  • Outdoor Kids’ rooftop dining and kitchen area, including: microwave, refrigerator, ice-maker and wet area
  • 10-foot sun shelf in rooftop pool
  • Club Level Teens’ Gaming Center with PlayStation consoles and seating
  • Study pods designed for homework and tutoring on Club Level

The Team behind La Baia:

  • Developer: Envisioned by Ian Bruce Eichner, developer of the iconic Continuum South Beach
  • Architect: Architecture by the internationally acclaimed Luis Revuelta
  • Landscapes and Pool Design by the renowned Enzo Enea
  • Interiors curated by Durukan Design
  • General Contrator: Suffolk Construction, one of the nation’s most successful builders spanning over four decades, has been selected as the project’s general contractor.

Unit Prices and Sizes:

  • 1 Bed Residences starting at $810,000, approximately 1,125 square feet
  • 2 Beds Residences starting at $1,000,000 with park view and $1,200,000 with water view. Ranging from 1,331-1,860 square feet
  • 3 Beds Residences starting at $1,600,000. Ranging from 1,753-2,184 square feet
  • 4 Beds Residences starting at $2,650,000. Approximately 2,500 square feet

Payment Structure:

  • 10% of the purchase price is due at reservation
  • 10% at Contract (Approx. December)
  • 10% July 2022
  • 10% at Top Off
  • 60% at Closing

Parking: Each residence will come with two covered parking spaces and one storage space.

Construction Status: Completion is expected for the end of 2023.

Location: Bay Harbor Islands, FL

Bay Harbor Islands is a small and exclusive community that has become one of the most-highly desired luxury residential waterfront areas throughout Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Within just a one-mile radius, Bay Harbor Islands’ residents enjoy easy-access to casual cafés, fine dining, neighborhood services, world-class shopping, parks and recreation for every age, as well as top-ranked schools. From Bay Harbor Islands, you’re a 20-25 minute drive to Miami International Airport, 25-30 minutes to Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, less than 10 minutes to Sunny Isles Beach and Aventura, and steps to Bal Harbour Shops.

Please contact me for additional information.

Maria Lopez, Realtor Associate
Coldwell Banker Realty
(305) 467-0774
MLopez5020@gmail.com

Baccarat Residences, Ultra-Luxury Waterfront Units in Brickell, Downtown Miami

Baccarat Residences
444 Brickell Avenue
Miami, FL 33131

Baccarat proudly presents its first collection of residences to the Miami market. Illuminated by the infinite shimmer of the sun, this soaring tower will stand radiant on the waterfront where the river meets the bay, in the heart of the glittering lights of the city.

Combining the best of Brickell with enlightened design, artful service and enlivening waterfront amenities, residents can expect a lifestyle infused with laid-back glamour and limitless luxury. The ultimate expression of one of the world’s most rarefied aesthetics, refined over centuries, perfected in the heart of Brickell.

This dazzling 75-story glass tower, featuring a collection of 360 expertly designed residences, is enhanced by the natural energy of this unique location. Extraordinary architectural design, bespoke interiors, lush gardens and Miami River promenade create this masterpiece of life and light. Resplendent in style and spirit; here every day is more vibrant, more sensuous, more serene.

Building Amenities:

  • Lushly landscaped secluded private entrance leading to the riverfront arrival court and elegant porte-cochère entrance
  • Exquisitely appointed entrance lobby with grand high ceilings leading directly to three banks of double private elevators to each residence
  • Permanent installation of curated museum quality art collection throughout the building’s public spaces
  • Elevated 12th level amenities resort deck loaded with a dramatic zero-entry heated saline swimming pool, outdoor spa, pool-side cabanas, summer kitchen area and beautifully landscaped sun terrace
  • Glamorously designed Grand Salon, set as the ideal location for both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations
  • Luxurious Clubroom with bar and billiards, catering kitchen, and multimedia facilities
  • State-of-the-art fully equipped fitness center curated by Altitude Fitness with cardio theater, spinning room, yoga and meditation rooms, all overlooking the pool deck resort area
  • Hammam spa with men’s and women’s steam and sauna facilities, luxurious treatment rooms and spa shop
  • Private screening room with cutting-edge audiovisual equipment and theater-style seating
  • Game room with multimedia facilities and children’s playroom
  • Business Center with conference facilities and private work spaces
  • Gourmet market
  • Wine Cellar and Tasting Room
  • State-of-the-art Chef’s Kitchen and Private Dining room
  • Pet friendly community with Pet Spa, Grooming and Walk Service
  • Hair Salon & Barber Station
  • High-speed internet access in all public areas
  • Planned 10,000 square feet signature waterfront restaurant
  • Private marina with:
    • 300 linear feet dockage
    • Resident yacht for on-demand reservation services
    • Private water taxi
  • Beach club membership to 1 Hotel South Beach with privileges such as complimentary valet and beach chairs with umbrella and towel service

Residential Features:

  • Open-concept, flow-through contemporary floor plans featuring one, two, three, and four-bedroom residences and penthouses, all offered with a selection of exquisite decorator finishes and ready for immediate occupancy
  • Private key activated elevator access and entry vestibules in all residences with two elevators opening directly to each residence
  • Energy-efficient, tinted, impact-resistant floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors and windows with panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, the Miami River and the Miami city lights and skyline from every residence
  • Expansive eight-foot-deep private terraces accessible from the living and master bedroom areas of every residence, and wrap around terraces at corner units, with glass railings for unobstructed views
  • Generous smooth-finish ten-foot high ceilings in typical floors soaring to eleven and twelve feet in penthouse level
  • Gourmet kitchens with open-concept design to the great room with generous islands and breakfast bar featuring custom Italian cabinetry by Meyer Davis Studio with a selection of finishes and choices of stone countertops and full backsplashes
  • Top of the line kitchen appliances including; Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer with internal chilled water dispenser and ice-maker, Sub-Zero wine storage, Wolf induction cooktop, Wolf M-series contemporary oven and steam oven, Cove dishwasher with cabinetry integrated paneling, and concealed variable speed range hood
  • Individually controlled, high-efficiency central air conditioning and heating systems with linear diffuser vents in main areas for seamless interior design
  • A state-of-the-art living environment that is dedicated to the wellness of our residents, that include purified air and water, enhanced sleep, and restorative light
  • Generous master bathrooms featuring stand-alone bathtubs and frameless glass-enclosed rain showers, separate room with water closet, premium Italian cabinetry, imported stone vanity tops with double lavatories and decorator mirrors
  • Spacious ‘his and hers’ walk-in wardrobes fitted with Italian cabinetry in every residence master bedroom
  • Solid core wood interior doors for enhanced sound proofing and energy efficiency
  • Laundry rooms with large capacity washer and dryer, and utility sink and storage cabinetry in most residences
  • Sprinkler fire protection system
  • Advanced technology “smart building” pre-wired for Wi-Fi high-speed internet, data/voice, and cable satellite video
  • Interface technology for building services such as concierge, valet, security, and in-home services such as audio, video, lighting, window treatments, internet and satellite

Services:

  • Highly attentive concierge, with convenient mail and receiving desk, lifestyle and property management
  • Luxury house car limousine service for convenient transport within a three-mile radius
  • 24-hour complimentary valet and optional self-parking in assigned spaces in covered and secured parking garage
  • 24-hour attended security services and controlled access
  • Custom Scenting that captures the essence and energy of Miami
  • Residential oversight including pet care, plant care, and away from home maintenance
  • 24 hour room service
  • IT consultation services and technical support
  • Business support services
  • Courier, parcel and postal service
  • Newspaper and magazine delivery to door
  • Child care services
  • Fresh flower service
  • Personal shopping and delivery including grocery and pharmacy
  • Special personal shopping privileges from Baccarat Preferred Partners

Unit Breakdown: There will be 360 residences comprised of:

  • 324 flow-through tower residences starting at the 15th level
  • 8 dazzling penthouse residences at the top three floors with spectacular views of Biscayne Bay, the Miami River, and the Miami skyline.
  • 28 flats and duplexes fronting the Miami River and the waterfront promenade

Price Ranges (subject to change without prior notice)

  • 1 Bedroom/2 Baths (05 Line) 1,336 interior square feet/204 exterior square feet, East view, from $1.37 million
  • 2 Bedroom/3 Baths (04 line) 1,784 interior square feet/234 exterior square feet, East & West views, from $1.7 million
  • 2 Bedroom/2.5 Baths (03 line) 1,865 interior square feet/292 exterior square feet, East & West views, from $1.8 million
  • 2 Bedroom/3 Baths (02 line) 1,916 interior square feet/273 exterior square feet, East & West views, from $1.9 million
  • 3 Bedroom/3.5 Bath (06 line) 2,082 interior square feet/580 exterior square feet, East & West views, from $2 million
  • 4 Bedroom/4.5 Bath (01 line) 3,029 interior square feet/625 exterior square feet, North, East & West views, from $3.8 million

Deposit Structure:

  • 10% of the purchase price is due at contract
  • 10% due 60 days after Contract
  • 10% at Groundbreaking
  • 10% at top off
  • 60% at closing

Construction Timeline:

  • Groundbreaking – 1st quarter 2022
  • 12th floor amenity pool deck – Spring 2023
  • 75th floor tower top off – Fall 2024
  • Completion – Fall 2025

Parking and Storage: In addition to 24-hour valet, owners will have optional self-parking in assigned spaces in covered and secured parking garage. There will also be electric vehicle charging stations, air-conditioned storage rooms and bicycle storage spaces.

Location: Baccarat will be perfectly positioned at the entrance of Brickell Avenue, where the Miami River meets Biscayne Bay. It’s close to the financial district, high-end shopping, top restaurants, cultural hot spots, and exciting nightlife. Additionally, it is just one block away is Brickell City Centre, an all-day all-night lifestyle destination, aptly named the Manhattan of the South.

Developer: Related Group
Established in 1979, Related Group is Florida’s leading developer of sophisticated metropolitan living and one of the country’s largest real estate conglomerates. The privately held company has built, rehabilitated and managed over 100,000 condominium, rental and commercial units. Related Group has earned international status for its visionary designs and development of extraordinary luxury properties, including One Park Grove, Apogee and Residences by Armani Casa, among others.

Brand & Management: Baccarat Hotels & Residences/SH Hotels & Resorts
SH Hotels & Resorts, an affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group, is a hotel brand management company that operates 1 Hotels, a nature-inspired lifestyle brand, and Baccarat Hotels & Residences, a luxury brand that made its debut in March 2015 with the opening of its flagship property in New York, with projects under development in Macau, Bordeaux, Doha, Florence and Saudi Arabia.

Architect: Arquitectonica
Extraordinary architectural design by Miami-based international firm Arquitectonica, preeminent designer of South Florida’s most distinctive high-rises.

Interior Designer: Meyer Davis Studio
Bespoke interiors by New York City-based Meyer Davis Studio, a globally recognized design boutique specializing in residential, hospitality, and retail, whose celebrated projects include One Park Grove, 1 Hotel South Beach, One Manhattan Square, and Four Seasons Astir Palace.

Landscape Architect: Enzo Enea
Renowned Swiss landscape architect Enzo Enea of Zurich-based Enea Garden, is one of the leading landscape architects in the world. A hallmark of Enzo Enea’s work is the fusion of indoor and outdoor spaces, the creative intertwining of the soul of the residence with its surroundings.

Contact me for additional information.

Maria Lopez, Realtor Associate
Coldwell Banker Realty
(305) 467-0774
MLopez5020@gmail.com

Aria Reserve, Luxury Waterfront Condos in Edgewater, Miami, FL

Aria Reserve
700 NE 24th Street, Miami, FL 33137

Aria Reserve will consist of two 62-story towers housing 782 units, 391 in each tower. The project will be the tallest waterfront twin-towers in the United States siting on 5.2 acre with 547 linear feet of water frontage.

Units will range in size between 1,100 and 2,600 square feet. There will also be 15 penthouses, ranging from 3,500 to over 9,000 square feet, each with its own personal three-car garage vault. Three tri-level penthouse mansions will feature private rooftop decks with pools and summer kitchens. Prices range from $800,000 to over $2 million, and up to $12 million for penthouses.

Every unit at Aria Reserve will include two private elevators, a dedicated office/bonus room, at least 10-foot-high ceilings, and open flow-through layouts with 11-foot-deep east- and west-facing outdoor terraces. Residences can be rented up to four times a year for a minimum of 3 months.

Buiding amenities will include a two-acre recreation deck, which will be home to a semi-Olympic sized lap pool and whirlpool spa, a children’s splash pad, playground area, teen lounge and gaming center, a theater, tennis courts, basketball courts, paddle courts, a miniature golf course, and an indoor/outdoor wellness center with spa/steam/sauna facilities, massage rooms, a gym, yoga lounge and meditation garden.

The building will also feature a double-level 25-foot lobby, a signature waterfront restaurant and café, two additional pool and lounge areas with two Jacuzzis and poolside daybeds, a fire pit, a dog park, and a telescope observatory area looking out over the bay. Residents will also have access to a custom-designed watersports dock with available paddleboards, kayaks, and inflatables.

The project is being developed by Melo Group, with more than 50 years of international experience in the industry, and decades of development success in South Florida. The Melo Group is a proven leader in the field, united around a strong family core. By concentrating on development, The Melo Group has been able to consistently deliver iconic, successful properties in every kind of market. The Melo Group was one of the first developers to put Miami’s Upper East Side on the map. Since that time, they have continued to be visionaries for “what’s next” in South Florida, with a strong strategic focus on innovation and properties that redefine the greater community.

Aria Reserve is being designed by Bernardo Fort-Brescia of Arquitectonica, with interiors by MORADA Haute Furniture Boutique, and landscaping by ArquitectonicaGEO.

South Tower Unit Pricing (Subject to change without prior notice)

  • 1-4 bedroom residences and office between 1,059 square feet to 2,584 square feet
  • 1 Bedrooms + office starting at $800,000
  • 2 Bedrooms + office starting at $1,100,000
  • 3 Bedrooms + office starting at $1,200,000
  • 4 Bedrooms + office starting at $1,800,000

Penthouse Collection

  • Penthouses starting at $ 2.7 Million
  • Penthouse Mansions starting at $9 Million

Monthly maintenance fee: Approximately $.75 per square foot.

Deposit Schedule for International Buyers:

Reservations can be made with a $50,000 refundable deposit to lock-in and secure a unit at this initial Friends and Family price prior to the official launch.

  • Reservation:$50,000
  • 20% at contract
  • 5% at groundbreaking
  • 10% when construction reaches the 20th floor
  • 5% at top off

Deposit Schedule for Domestic Buyers:

  • Reservation: $50,000
  • 10% at contract
  • 10% at groundbreaking.
  • 5% when construction reaches the 20th floor
  • 5% at top off

Construction Status:

Construction is expected to begin in early 2022 and be completed in 2024.

Location:

From this enviable location, Aria Reserve Miami residents can enjoy all the best Miami has to offer, with immediate access to the neighboring Opera, Ballet and Theater at Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Miami Arena, Art & Science Museums, the pristine beaches and nightlife of Miami Beach, Brickell’s financial district. restaurants in Midtown, Design District’s world class shopping and Art Basel in Wynwood.

Contact me for additional information.

Maria Lopez, Realtor Associate
Coldwell Banker Realty
(305) 467-0774
MLopez5020@gmail.com

Onda Residences, Luxury Waterfront Residences in Bay Harbour

Onda Residences
Bay Harbour, FL

Onda Residences will be a boutique building consisting of 41 luxury residences in a seven-story building featuring two, three and four bedroom units with private or semi-private elevators. There will also be 14 marina slips accomodating boats from 30-55 feet available for sale.

Inspired by the shimmering waters of Biscayne Bay, Onda rises serenely from the shores of Bay Harbor Islands. Designed by award-winning Arquitectonica and landscaped by Enzo Enea, Onda is the latest project envisioned by Valerio Morabito and Ugo Colombo. Harnessing their Italian instincts for quality and style, the building boasts a mix of impeccably finished residences and penthouses, set within seven perfectly formed stories.

Overlooking the bay and its private moorings, the signature curves of the building exterior create an understated luxury that belies the charm of Onda’s enviable location. Step inside from the shore to discover large, inviting terraces each with breathtaking views of the bay and its myriad possibilities. Meanwhile the exquisite craftsmanship of the interiors by interior designer A++ makes a discreet splash of its own.

ONDA is situated at the tip of the East Bay Harbor Island right behind and connected to Bal Harbour by a small bridge, with stunning views of Biscayne Bay and the Sunny Isles skyline.

Building Features:

  • Expansive waterfront views
  • Front desk reception
  • Private marina providing direct ocean access through Haulover Inlet
  • Gym, yoga room and spa
  • Rooftop pool with summer kitchen & bar, poolside sundeck with “relax and lounge” area
  • Personalized services, security and advanced technology
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour security video surveillance
  • Secure individual residential storage space
  • WiFi throughout all public spaces
  • Integrated digital concierge

Residential Features:

  • Floor-to-ceiling, impact-resistant sliding glass doors and windows
  • Spacious tiled terraces or private gardens for most units
  • Private and semi-private residential elevators
  • Open floor layouts and up to 9-foot grand ceiling height
  • Fully-accessorized Snaidero kitchens with top-of-the-line Miele appliances
  • Bathrooms with Italian marble and wood cabinetry
  • Exquisite Italian flooring throughout
  • Energy-efficient air conditioning and heating system with ultra-quiet technology
  • Air and water filtration system

Unit Sizes and Prices:

  • 2 Bedrooms + Den from 1,809 SF / 168 m2
  • 3 Bedrooms + Den from 3,075 SF / 286 m2
  • 4 Bedrooms + Den from 3,523 SF / 327 m2
  • 4 Exclusive Penthouses, with spacious terraces, private decks from which to enjoy spectacular view.

Residences range from $1.7 million to $8 million. Pricing and availability subject to change without advance notice.

Construction Schedule:
Ground break is expected in the 4th quarter of 2021 and completion in the second quarter of 2023.

Monthly HOA: Expected to be $1.22 per square feet

Deposit Schedule:

  • To reserve a unit, 10% of the purchase price is required.
  • An additional 10% is due in April/May 2021 when contracts are ready)
  • At ground break in the 4th quarter of 2021 an additional 10% is due
  • A final 10% is due at building top off (expected late 2022)
  • The balance of 60% will be collected at closing

Please feel free to contact me for additional information.

Maria Lopez, Realtor Associate
Coldwell Banker Realty
(305) 467-0774
MLopez5020@gmail.com

Solemar Pompano Beach

Solemar Pompano Beach
1116 North Ocean Boulevard
Pompano Beach, FL

Solemar Pompano Beach will be a 20-story, all glass condominium tower consisting of 105 residences situated on 2.9 oceanfront acres in Pompano Beach. The units will come in two, three, four and five-bedroom configurations and range in size from 2,004-4,630 sq. ft.

The tower is being developed and designed by a team of prestigious names in residential real estate:

  • Developer: The Related Group
  • Architect: Arquitectonica
  • Interior Designer: Meyer Davis

Property Amenities:

  • Exquisite location directly on over 250 linear feet of pristine beachfront in Pompano Beach
  • Lush landscaping throughout the property by ArquitectonicaGEO
  • Grand porte cochère with water feature
  • Lobby with direct ocean view
  • Exquisitely appointed public spaces designed by the award-winning firm Meyer Davis Studio
  • Curated collection of contemporary art selected to compliment resident amenity spaces throughout the property
  • Minutes from Hillsboro Lighthouse, Pompano Beach Pier and Fishing Village, dining and recreational activities, and more

Residential Features:

  • Flow-through contemporary floor plans featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking views of the city, the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway
  • Unobstructed eastern views from all residences
  • Oversized terraces with continuous glass railings
  • Private elevator access and entry foyers in all units
  • Separate service elevators accessible to all residences
  • Kitchens designed with Italian cabinetry, stone countertops, Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances and integrated espresso/cappuccino system
  • Spacious and tranquil master bathrooms featuring contemporary finishes, high-end fixtures, beautiful vanities and deep soaking tub
  • Laundry room with full-size washer and dryer
  • Pre-wired smart home
  • Customized password-protected app to manage your smart home whether you are home or away

Services & Amenities:

  • Personalized concierge services to assist residents
  • Sunrise and sunset swimming pools overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway, featuring cabanas as well as food and beverage options
  • Spa treatment rooms offering on-demand spa services in a tranquil and soothing atmosphere
  • Wine-tasting salon
  • State-of-the-art fitness center overlooking the tropical poolside sanctuary and ocean
  • Club Room with multimedia and gaming table, as well as full catering kitchen
  • Open green gathering spaces, including BBQ grills, cozy firepit, relaxing hammock lounge and covered pavilion with bar
  • 24/7 valet parking and on-premises security

Pricing: Units start from $1,350,000 – $2.3 million, subject to change without prior notice. Penthouses have not yet been released for sale.

Deposit Structure:

Units can be secured with 20% of the purchase price upon signing a contract and an additional 10% at building top off. The balance will be due at closing.

Maintenance fee is expected to be $1.07 per square feet per month.

Click here for an e-brochure about Solemar and please feel free to contact me for additional information.

Maria Lopez, Realtor
RE/MAX Advance Realty
(305) 467-0774
MLopez5020@gmail.com

Monaco Yacht Club & Residences

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6800 Indian Creek Drive, Miami Beach, FL

Monaco Yacht Club & Residences is situated on one of the last remaining waterfront properties in Miami Beach. The nautically themed, 12-story boutique project features 39 residences meticulously curated by world-renowned Italian interior designer Piero Lissoni and complete with expansive, oversized wraparound terraces showcasing sweeping views of Biscayne Bay, the Atlantic Ocean and the Miami skyline. The boutique condominium features a 12-slip marina accommodating large vessels and a yachting concierge.

The one-to-four bedroom residences extend in size from 918 to 2,539 sq. ft., and offer floor-to-ceiling windows with direct water views. A pair of penthouses deliver sprawling living areas, including private terraces with majestic ocean views. Prices for the residences begin at $1.1 million.

Piero Lissoni’s concept is imbued throughout every facet of this treasured property. Each residence is delivered fully-finished with a masterfully selection of fine fixtures and finishes, reflecting his devotion to uncompromising craftsmanship. The aesthetic is warm whites and rich woods rooted in the essence of a Côte d’Azur summer resort.

Lissoni’s vision for this modern, glass-encased, waterfront Miami Beach enclave is a celebration of light, space and surf. “The water’s real meaning is life,” notes Lissoni, referring to the aquamarine panorama visible through floor-to-ceiling windows in each light-filled, impeccably finished residence.

Building Features:

  • Twelve-story, waterfront, residential building, designed by internationally acclaimed architectural firm, Arquitectonica
  • Centrally located in Miami Beach’s MiMo district on one of the last, remaining waterfront properties
  • All residences are delivered fully-finished with fixtures and finishes, curated by Lissoni®
  • Côte d’Azur-inspired reception and lobby areas, curated by Lissoni®
  • Double-height lobby features floor-to-ceiling windows framing sweeping views of the Intracoastal and private marina
  • Panoramic city and Biscayne Bay views overlooking the Miami skyline
  • Private entrance with porte-cochère
  • ArquitectonicaGEO-curated landscaping
  • Secure, assigned parking and guest parking with additional spaces available for purchase

Amenities:

  • Twelve marina slips designed for large vessels, offered exclusively to residents for lease
  • Panoramic views of the Miami skyline from a 5,900 square foot rooftop terrace
  • Rooftop pool, jacuzzi and sun deck with plush chaise lounges
  • Shaded, rooftop lounge area with outdoor grill and chef’s table for entertaining
  • Residents’ lounge featuring library and breakfast bar, curated by Lissoni®
  • State-of-the-art-fitness center overlooking Biscayne Bay
  • Exclusive beach access

Residence Features:

  • Residences embrace indoor/outdoor living with expansive terraces up to 1,329 square feet
  • Panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, Atlantic Ocean and Miami skyline
  • Corner residences offer wrap-around terraces and flow-through, east-to-west floorplans framing both Atlantic Ocean and Biscayne Bay views
  • Private elevator entrances and foyers*
  • Residences delivered fully-finished with fixtures and finishes, curated by Lissoni®
  • Wide-plank, European Arrigoni wood flooring
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors and windows
  • 10- to 11-foot ceiling heights and smooth finish ceilings throughout living areas
  • Spacious, walk-in closets
  • Expansive, outdoor terraces with glass railings accessible from bedrooms and living areas
  • Fully-equipped, electric outdoor grills
  • Crestron® Home Automation System offering the latest in “Smart Building” technology

Kitchen:

  • Boffi® contemporary, Italian kitchens, curated by Lissoni®
  • Lissoni-designed cabinet finishes in Alpi wood veneer and Corian Italian imported stone countertops, available in white and grey
  • Miele® appliances include built-in oversized refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, cook top, oven, coffee maker and wine storage
  • Miele® flush-mounted, downdraft elevated hood

Master Bathroom:

  • Premium bathrooms feature wet areas and views to Biscayne Bay*
  • Frame-less glass wet rooms and rain shower heads, curated by Lissoni®*
  • Free-standing Milltek bathtub*
  • Salvatori marble floors and walls
  • Italian-designed Milltek integrated double vanity in matte white
  • Lissoni-designed Fantini® fixtures
  • Duravit® commodes

Penthouse Features:

  • Two half-floor penthouses with panoramic bay and ocean views
  • Fully-equipped, electric outdoor grills
  • Private elevator entrances and foyers

* Available in most units

Ground break took place February 2020 and delivery is expected in late 2020.

Deposit required to purchase a unit:

  • 20% at contract signing
  • 20% at top off
  • 60% balance at closing

Maintenance Fee:

Monthly maintenance fee is expected to be $1.20 per square feet.

Parking:

One and two bedroom residences will come with one assigned parking space while three, four bedroom and Penthouse units will come with two assigned spaces.  There will also be valet parking available.

Developer: Optimum Development USA

Head-quartered in Miami, with offices in New York and Europe, Optimum Development USA specializes in the investment, development and curation of ultra-luxury condominiums, high-end retail, strategically located lifestyle boutique hotels and Class A office buildings in prime locations throughout the world.

Via an extensive portfolio valued in excess of $2 billion in global real estate development and investments, Optimum strives to ensure not only a soundly diversified financial portfolio but also excellence in design, construction, engineering and urban planning.

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Click here for an e-brochure about Monaco Yacht Club and contact me for pricing information.

Maria Lopez, Realtor
RE/MAX Advance Realty
(305) 467-0774
MLopez5020@gmail.com

57 Ocean, Miami Beach, FL

57 OCEAN HERO Beach Day small5757 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

On the sands of Millionaire’s Row, Miami’s most beautiful and exclusive stretch of beachfront, sits 57 Ocean. Award-winning architectural firm Arquitectonica has partnered with world-class designers to create a residence that is in complete harmony with its surroundings. Every aspect of the design—including the use of materials, the soft undulating façade, the flow of its interiors—is in constant dialogue with the sea.

From the moment you arrive, the ocean beckons. Grand vertical gardens guide you from the porte-cochère through a double-height lobby awash in natural stone, past the pools and meditation gardens, straight to the sand. The transition has never been more seamless: from city, to home, to ocean.

57 Ocean will be a luxury boutique development with 71 condominium residences in an 18-story tower.  Units will range in size from 1,245 sq. ft. up to 3,623 sq. ft. and will come in two-to-four bedroom layouts, priced from $1.6 million up to $6.95 million.  There’s one five bedroom penthouse offered at $35 million.  The residents will have direct access to 220 linear feet of beach with breathtaking views of the Atlantic ocean.

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57 Ocean will offer world-class amenities including:

Third Floor Amenities:

  • State-of-the-art fitness center with Technogym personalized equipment
  • Personal Training area for Yoga and Pilates
  • Fully-stocked healthy Snack and Juice Bar
  • Innovative MyIsle by MyEquilibria outdoor training equipment
  • Sunset terrace featuring a spa pool, wet deck, and lounge area
  • Children’s activity room

Services:

  • On-Site Concierge
  • 24-Hour Valet Service and security
  • Pool and Beach attendants
  • Gourmet concessions and craft cocktails served both poolside and on the beach
  • On-call fitness trainers, spa treatment specialists and private chefs

Ground Level Amenities:

  • Two expansive cabana-lined oceanfront infinity pools with relaxing pool ledge loungers
  • Poolside bar and social lounge with oceanfront views
  • Poolside and beach side concession service
  • The Wellness Pavilion Spa is a holistic indoor-outdoor experience featuring:
    • A thermal suite with aromatherapy saunas, steam rooms, experience showers, and ice fountain
    • Private indoor treatment suite
    • Private outdoor treatment cabana
    • Secluded vitality tub surrounded by lush landscaping
    • Outdoor relaxation and meditation area
  • Oceanfront Wellness Garden
  • Private sunlit Library overlooking the ocean
  • Club Room with professional-grade Chef’s Kitchen for hosting private gatherings
  • Summer kitchen pavilion with top-of-the-line grill area
  • Secure package room for deliveries

Residential Features:

  • 12-foot deep terraces with wood-like ceiling accents
  • Panoramic Ocean or City views
  • Grand 10-foot ceiling heights
  • Luxury Italian kitchens and bathrooms by Poliform
  • Solid marble countertops, waterfall island, and back splashes
  • Sub-Zero refrigeration and Wolf cooking appliances
  • Italian fixtures throughout
  • Master Bedrooms with en suite master bathroom and terrace access
  • Master Bathrooms feature natural stone floors and wall tiling, His and Hers double vanities, floating tub, and double spa showers
  • Two Beach House Residences on the third floor feature private expanded sunset terrace with outdoor summer kitchens
  • Dramatic Sky Residences available on upper floors, with ocean and city views
  • Two Penthouse Residences, each with private rooftop pools and summer kitchens
  • Impact-glass windows and doors
  • Wine refrigerators in ocean-facing residences

Developer:

Multiplan Real Estate Management, the visionary behind 57 Ocean, was established by internationally recognized developer José Isaac Peres to pursue real estate development opportunities in the South Florida real estate market. Over the course of his career, Mr. Peres has developed over 35,000 residential condominium units in over 350 projects within Brazil and South Florida, with a particular focus on sustainability.

Deposit structure:

Residences will require 40% of the purchase price as down payment due as follows:

  • An initial 15% due with signing of a sales agreement
  • 15% due at top of f (expected October 2020)
  • 10% due 6 months after top off

The balance of 60% of the purchase price will be due at closing, expected to be September 2021.

Construction started April 2019 and is expected to be completed September 2021.

Location:

The great outdoors beckons residents of Miami Beach, where runners speed along its landscaped paths, cyclists pedal on its bike lanes, kayakers paddle in the bay and jet skiers race across the ocean swells. Ocean Drive, with its world-renowned Art Deco buildings, runs right through Miami Beach, with its upscale shops, chic hotels and vibrant nightlife.  Nearby, the new Faena Forum attracts unexpected talent for spectacular performances, while top dining destinations are never too far to visit.

Residents of 57 Ocean can be at any of the city’s new attractions within minutes: La Gorce Country Club, shopping at Bal Harbour Shops or Lincoln Road Mall, dining on the incredible Miami River waterfront, or kayaking through mangrove tunnels at Oleta River State Park—all no more than 20 minutes away.

Click here for an e-brochure about 57 Ocean and contact me for pricing information.

Maria Lopez, Realtor Associate
Coldwell Banker Realty
(305) 467-0774
MLopez5020@gmail.com

Ritz Carlton Residences, Miami Beach, Upscale Residences with legendary Ritz Carlton services and amenities

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Ritz Carlton Residences
4701 North Meridian Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 

The Ritz Carlton Residences Miami Beach will be an ultra-luxurious condominium development consisting of 111 residences and 15 private single-family villas.  Residences feature 60 distinct floor plans with one, two, three, four and five-bedroom layouts, ranging from 1,700 to more than 10,000 sq. ft.  It will occupy seven acres on the site of the former Miami Heart Institute in a residential neighborhood with protected views on all sides.   The project will be stand-alone Ritz Carlton Residences, one of only a few in the world, and will be a LEED Certified building offering residents five-star quality services by Ritz Carlton-trained staff.

Situated on a quiet, purely residential community filled with lush natural landscaping,  the Ritz Carlton Residences is being designed by Master Architect Piero Lissoni in collaboration with Miami architecture firm ADD Inc.  The developer is 4701 Meridian LLC, a partnership comprised of Lionheart Capital, LLC and Elliott Management Corporation, one of the oldest private investment firms of its kind under continuous management.

Tower Residence Features:

  • Custom interior details designed by Piero Lissoni
  • Private elevator foyers in most residences
  • Stone flooring in all common areas, kitchen and bathrooms
  • Wood flooring in bedrooms
  • Solid-core oversized doors
  • Expansive hurricane resistant windows and doors throughout
  • Laundry room with front-loading washer and dryer
  • Summer kitchens in select residences
  • Plunge pools in select residences
  • Variable refrigerant flow HVAC system

Piero Lissoni Custom-designed Kitchens

  • Designer Boffi kitchens by Lissoni
  • Expansive sone countertops
  • Gaggenau built-in fully integrated side-by-side refrigerator
  • Gaggenau built-in fully integrated side-by-side freezer
  • Gaggenau gas cook top
  • Gaggenau microwave oven
  • Gaggenau stainless-steel wall oven
  • Gaggenau full-size fully integrated dishwasher
  • Zucchetti plumbing fixtures

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Master Bathrooms:

  • Designer Boffi bathrooms by Lissoni
  • Zucchetti fixtures
  • Stone floors and walls
  • Oversized glass-enclosed rain showers
  • Jetted soaking tubs

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Residential Amenities:

  • Tropically landscaped half-acre, roof-top pool deck with stunning views of Miami Beach, Downtown Miami and Biscayne Bay
  • Private VanDutch Day Yacht for the use of the residents
  • 36 private boat dockages
  • Beach concierge services for beach club access
  • Two 24-hour attended lobbies
  • 24-hour valet parking service
  • Waterfront social room with bar, catering kitchen and state-of-the-art entertainment system
  • Expansive infinity-edge pool with waterfall
  • Spacious private poolside cabanas
  • Whirlpool spa
  • Poolside grille restaurant
  • Private BBQ/dining area
  • Meditation garden
  • Club room with bar, virtual golf and billiards table
  • Cinema-style screening room
  • On-site spa with steam room, sauna and treatment suite
  • State-of-the-art fitness center
  • Indoor & Outdoor yoga studios
  • Boardroom/Library
  • Art studio
  • Kids room
  • Carwash facilities
  • Dog walk
  • Pet grooming room
  • Limited number of guest suites available for purchase

As part of real estate ownership at The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Miami Beach, a concierge team member is available to assist with personal arrangements as follows:

Concierge Services Available on Request* :

  • Airline/private air reservations
  • Airport/ground transportation arrangements
  • Automobile and limousine rental reservations
  • The Ritz-Carlton Hotel reservations
  • Restaurant information and reservations
  • Spa & salon reservations
  • Notary public services
  • Pet care/kennel information and reservations
  • Theater and entertainment information
  • Personal trainer information
  • Wake-up calls
  • Activity arrangements
  • Golf tee time reservations
  • In-residence dining and catering
  • Tour information and reservations
  • Shopping Information
  • Ordering floral arrangements
  • Overnight delivery services
  • Business center
  • Mail/package and newspaper delivery
  • Translation services

A La Carte Services:

  • Grocery shopping
  • Personal shopping
  • Travel/vacation planning
  • Photocopies/telegrams/facsimiles
  • Function and event planning
  • Mail/packaging  and shipping
  • Seamstress for alterations services
  • Laundry/dry cleaning
  • Car washing/detailing
  • Owner absentee program
  • Residents private day/evening yacht
  • Equipment rental arrangements
  • Secretarial services
  • Plant care maintenance
  • Computer technology
  • Personal chef
  • Dog walking
  • Nanny/childcare arrangements
  • Arrival prep/stocking

*There may be additional charges for certain services. Some services performed through a 3rd party.

Residences come in two, three, four and five bedroom residences as well as loft and penthouses.  Prices start from $2.6 million up to $40 million.  Villas have not yet been released for sale.

Construction is underway and the project is expected to be finished in November 2017.  It is expected that the villas will be ready in late 2018.

Residences may be secured with 10% of the purchase price.  An additional 20% is due 90 days after signing a purchase agreement and a final 10% is due two months after the second deposit.  The remaining 60% is due at closing.

For floor plans, additional pricing and to schedule a visit to the sales gallery for a presentation, please contact me.

Maria Lopez
RE/MAX Advance Realty
(305) 467-0774
MLopez5020@gmail.com

 

The Newly Redesigned Residences at W Ft. Lauderdale

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The W Ft Lauderdale is located just across the street from 315 linear feet of white sandy beach and it consists of two 23-story buildings connected with one building housing a 346-room W Hotel and the other 171 residences in one and two bedroom floor plans.

Built in 2009, the property is currently undergoing a $55 million renovation by the New York City design firm Meyer Davis Studio.

Building Amenities Include:

  • Beachfront location – 315 linear feet of designated white sandy beach
  • WET EAST® – heated swimming pool oasis with endless oceanfront views
  • WET WEST® – Secluded Pool Oasis
  • CABANAS – Book a private cabana and order treats from the WET® Bar
  • FIT CENTER – The perfect spot to inspire a workout
  • BLISS® SPA – Pamper the mind and body in the full-service spa
  • STEAK 954 – Steven Starr gourmet oceanfront restaurant
  • LIVING ROOM – Ocean view lounge for cocktails, bites and socializing

Owners of the W Residences will receive the following additional benefits:

  • WHEELS parking (1) complimentary space per residence
  • 10% off all Bliss Spa services Monday – Thursday
  • Bliss Spa Manager’s direct line for booking
  • 10% discount at STEAK954
  • 10% discount at the Living Room
  • 25% discount off the best available rate at W Fort Lauderdale for Family and Friends (when  in-house)
  • 10% discount off the best available rate at participating Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
  • 30% discount at W THE STORE online
  • SPG Gold Membership

Resident Services:

  • Access to WHATEVER/WHENEVER®
  • Residential Insider – residential requests & concierge services
  • WHEELS – valet parking and self-parking for residence owners
  • Package delivery service
  • Telephone access to Hotel Services and Amenities
  • Text messaging services (e.g. for deliveries, guest arrivals, etc.)
  • Access to all hotel amenities, with resident signing privileges

Residence Features Include:

  • Magnificent 9-foot floor-to-ceiling windows
  • Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway views
  • Sliding glass doors onto spacious balconies
  • Fully furnished living and dining areas
  • Entertainment system

Kitchen and Dining:

  • Fully integrated kitchens
  • Italian designed cabinetry
  • Polished designer stone counter tops
  • Deluxe side-by-side refrigerator and freezer with ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Flat range stove with gourmet wall-oven
  • Built-in microwave
  • Under-mounted stainless steel sink
  • Dining table with seating for four
  • Washer and dryer

Master Bedroom:

  • Signature W Hotels® bed
  • Premium Audio device
  • Plush seating
  • Up to 50” LCD TV

Master Bathroom:

  • Designer vanity tops, shower, tub, walls, and floors
  • Premium spa bathtub and separate shower
  • Designer fixtures, faucets, and accessories

The companies behind the upgrade and redesign are The Related Companies (NY) and Related Group (Miami).

The W Fort Lauderdale is located just minutes to downtown Ft. Lauderdale and I-95.  It is near Ft. Lauderdale’s cultural and arts district, fine art museums and performing art venues.  The property is close to shopping and entertainment venues offering upscale boutiques, restaurants, movie theaters and Las Olas Boulevard.

There are no living restrictions at the W Ft. Lauderdale, giving owners flexibility in using their residence as primary or secondary home.  Owners can also place their residence in the rental program, thereby generating revenue to offset the costs of ownership.  The property will be operated by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., with over 1,200 properties worldwide under their umbrella.

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Residences range in size from 804 sq. ft. to 1,463 sq. ft.  They come in one and two bedroom floor plans.

The monthly maintenance fee is $1.35 per sq. ft., and includes common area maintenance, electricity, water, sewer, garbage, cable, full amenities and services of the hotel and maid service (extra fee).  Estimated real estate taxes are $1.9% of the purchase price.

The project is currently offering two years of homeowners association free, which can be taken as a credit at closing.   Also, for a limited time, buyers traveling from the United States, Mexico, and Canada will be reimbursed a credit for travel and stay costs of up to $1,250 and up to $2,000 to those buyers traveling internationally.

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Prices average $850 per sq. ft., and range as follows:

  • 1 Bedrooms: $765,000 – $950,000
  • 2 Bedrooms: $960,000 – $1,500,000

The residences can be purchased with only 10% of the purchase price and the balance at closing.  The closings can be concluded within 30 days and financing options are available.

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If you’re interested in learning more about this property, please feel free to ask me for an e-brochure including floor plans and additional photos.

Maria Lopez
RE/MAX Advance Realty
(305) 467-0774
MLopez5020@gmail.com

 

Echo Aventura, New Luxury Condos in Aventura, Move-in Ready

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Echo Aventura is located at 3250 NE 188th Street and it consists of two 12-story towers (East and West) with 190 residences. It occupies five acres in a prime waterfront location and also features 18 penthouse units with private rooftop terraces and plunge pools.

Echo Aventura was developed by PMG Property Markets Group, with over 150 real estate transactions including over 80 residential buildings in Manhattan during its 20-year history. For Echo Aventura, PMG has brought together a first-time collaboration of world-class architecture by Carlos Ott, architect and Yabu Pushelberg, interior design.

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Each residence is delivered furniture ready, with interior design by Yabu Pushelberg. Residences include the following:

Flooring: Flooring selections included and come recommended by Yabu Pushelberg.

Smart iHome System: Each residence offers an unprecedented level of efficiency through a smart home technology experience. Includes integrated audio, video and lighting systems controlled by Apple devices.

Advanced Lighting: All residences come equipped with a contemporary lighting package, including recessed lighting, dimmers, and Lutron lighting control.

Cabinetry & Appliances: All residences come equipped with custom Italian cabinetry, built-in SubZero/Wolf appliances, and exquisite stone countertops.

Paint & Finishing Work: Paint selections included and come recommended from Yabu Pushelberg to complement flooring selections.

Unit Types & Average Sq. Ft.

  • 2 Bedrooms/ 2.5 Baths/ Lanai 1,671
  • 2 Bedrooms/ 2.5 Baths 2,240
  • 3 Bedrooms/ 2.5 Baths/ Lanai 2,650
  • 3 Bedrooms/ 4.5 Baths 2,674
  • 4 Bedrooms/ 5.5 Baths/ Lanai 3,658

Building Amenities

  • Conceptual design by Carlos Ott + Yabu Pushelberg interiors in a first time collaboration
  • Direct elevator access
  • Bayfront infinity-edge pool with views of the Atlantic Ocean
  • 4,000 square foot fitness center with state-of-the-art gym and yoga room
  • Resort-style poolside service / breakfast and lunch clubroom
  • Private cooled storage space for all Tower East Residents
  • Two private porte-cochere entrances
  • Atrium event room with floor-to-ceiling windows accessible by dedicated glass elevator
  • Exceptional concierge services

Residence Features

  • Custom interiors by Yabu Pushelburg
  • Apple® home technology included in all residences
  • Floor-through residences featuring unobstructed water views
  • Each residence offers a bayfront terrace with summer kitchen
  • 8’ ft doors throughout residence
  • Private elevator access per residence
  • 10’ ceilings slab-to-slab with floor to ceiling windows
  • Spacious residences with great room, family room, dining room and breakfast nooks
  • Private service suites with bathroom
  • Custom concealed Italian cabinetry throughout kitchen
  • Frosted glass enclosures throughout master bath
  • Wolf gas stoves and hood
  • Side by side paneled SubZero/Wolf appliances
  • SubZero Dual Temperature Wine Storage
  • Built-in coffee and espresso machine
  • Midnight bar in the master suite
  • Oversized soaking tub
  • Grandmaster his and hers walk-in closets
  • Den with custom sliding doors (in select residences)

Exclusive Services

  • 24-hour concierge service
  • 24-hour valet service & covered self-parking
  • Daily continental breakfast for all residents
  • Pet walking services for all residents
  • Personal poolside service

Echo Aventura panoramic smallEcho Aventura has a superb location, just minutes from Aventura Mall, Sunny Isles Beach, and about 15 minutes to Bal Harbour Shoppes.

Additionally, the Village at Gulfstream in Hallandale is just minutes away and there you can find outdoor cafes, fine dining restaurants, unique shops, sidewalk boutiques, bustling nightlife, entertainment, casinos, and horse racing.

The Ft. Lauderdale International Airport and Port Everglades are less than 20 minutes by car and Miami International Airport is also about 30 minutes from Echo Aventura, making this property easily accessible.

Echo Aventura began construction in mid-2013 and was completed in early 2016. Residences are available for immediate move in and begin at $2,493,530 up to $3,066,500. Penthouses from $2,594,530.  Pricing subject to change without prior notice.

Residences can be purchased with 25% of the purchase price and the balance at closing, which takes 30-45 days.

Contact me to secure one of the remaining residences at this luxurious development.

Maria Lopez
RE/MAX Advance Realty
(305) 467-0774
MLopez5020@gmail.com

 

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BayHouse, a 164-residential development in Edgewater. Exclusively represented by Cervera Real Estate

BayHouse, a 164-residential development in Edgewater. Exclusively represented by Cervera Real Estate

Bayhouse will consist of 38 floors and 164 exclusive residences, featuring glass balcony terraces with panoramic Bay views. Located in the Edgewater East neighborhood, this residential development will also feature versatile, expansive floor plans, including a 2/3 + Den, 3/2.5 and 3/3 + Den.

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Belonging to the Bay House at East Edgewater, means enjoying sun, water views and many outdoor activities with family and friends. It all begins on your expansive 20,000 sqft resort deck that includes a pool, spa, hammock garden, summer kitchen, fire pit and cabanas

 

Building Features

  • Expansive Pool Deck
  • Business Center
  • State of the art fully equipped fitness center
  • Media Room
  • Children Play Room
  • 24-hour valet parking and 24-hour attended security services
  • Pool Club Room
  • High-speed Internet access
  • High-speed elevators

Residential Features:

  • Flow-through residences featuring unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay
  • Each residence offers 7-feet wide private terraces
  • Energy efficient, tinted, impact resistant, floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors and windows
  • Advance Technology “Smart Building” pre-wired with fiber optics for high speed internet, data/voice cable TV access
  • Italian Cabinetry in Kitchens and Bathrooms
  • Imported stone counter tops
  • Storage and additional parking available

 

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Ground breaking is expected to take place in September 2013 with completion set for December 2014. Contact me for more details.

Maria Lopez, 305-467-0774 | MLopez5020@gmail.com
Realtor, Cervera Real Estate, Inc.