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November 11, 2016

‘Turkel Talks’ About The Mid-Century Modern Phenomena

What are ‘Turkel Talks?’ Insightful, refreshing, informative commentaries about a broad range of topics from Miami’s expert branding guru, Bruce Turkel (Turkel Brands). Bruce helped create noted brands like Nike and Bacardi, has been a captivating speaker at leading universities and television stations (would you like to see his Fox […]
October 30, 2016

Cool Condos Recently Listed by Valaree Byrne in Coconut Grove

3047 Orange Street #A2 Tucked away on a quiet street in the Center Grove that many didn’t know existed, this tri-level Villa has turned a lot of heads!  Natural light, soaring ceilings, and hardwood floors are the cornerstone to a refreshing design that is further highlighted by a brand new kitchen, phenomenally […]
October 30, 2016

Just Sold at Grovenor House in Coconut Grove 2627 S. Bayshore Drive, No. 1105

Grovenor House #1105, Coconut Grove, FL List Price: $1,660,000 There are so many beautiful places to live in Coconut Grove with magnificent panoramas of Sailboat Bay, but to date my favorite would have to be Grovenor House (yes, I shutter to say publicly that Grovenor House wins my vote over the Grove at Grand […]
October 25, 2016

Recently Sold by Val Byrne in Coconut Grove 3080 Shipping Avenue

3080 Shipping Avenue, Coconut Grove, FL List Price: $650,000 Coconut Grove real estate is on fire, especially so with properties under $1 million! We set out to find a center or west Grove townhome in near ‘turnkey’ condition and they were going under contract left and right.  As soon as […]
October 5, 2016

Recently Sold by Valaree Byrne in Cutler Oaks 7207 SW 146th Street Circle, Palmetto Bay

7207 SW 146th Street Circle, Palmetto Bay, FL List Price: $1,150,000 This was another classic example of how patience and perseverance pay off, and when mixed with kindness and a level-head the stars often line up!  I met the Buyers in April, 2014 and we went  on a long, winding journey to […]
October 4, 2016

Recently Sold by Valaree Byrne in Pinecrest 10720 SW 69th Avenue

10720 SW 69 Avenue, Pinecrest, FL List Price: $1,489,000 There are so many wonderful architectural styles in Pinecrest, from the ‘ranch style’ so common in the 1950’s and 1960’s, to the Mediterranean style so woven into our South Florida culture, and more recently we had the infusion of Florida Vernacular and it’s […]
September 23, 2016

Recently Listed by Valaree Byrne in Pinecrest 11101 SW 64th Avenue

For the Mid-Century Modern enthusiast, look no more! Appreciate and love this classic Mid-Century Mod house that would make Alfred Browning Parker smile! Hallmark MCM appointments like sun-filled clerestory windows, polished terrazzo floors, exposed wood-beam ceilings, and wonderfully spacious walls for art will delight the MCM buyer! A beautifully updated uber sleek kitchen, magnificent […]
September 13, 2016

Cheers to Fairchild Tropical Garden!

I’ve had a “family membership” at Fairchild Tropical Garden since our children could walk. Spending afternoons meandering through the botanical and butterfly gardens are among the highlights of my life in Miami, and I rarely miss a Ramble, Chocolate Festival, Orchid Festival, Fall Plant Extravaganza, or Bromeliad Show at Fairchild.  To me […]
August 17, 2016

Just Listed by Valaree Byrne in South Miami 6435 Snapper Creek Drive (SW 85th Street)

 You might be reminded of ‘Old Florida’ when you meander about this property with it’s wide, shaded front porch, gleaming hardwood floors, and magnificent specimen of trees including Gumbo Limbo, Lignum Vitae, and a magnificent Royal Poinciana. This gracious home, built on one of very few half acres in the South Miami area, is […]