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September 25, 2014

It’s Throwback Thursday!

Well this was a dramatic change, especially in South Miami! The original house was built in 1961 and occupied by the most wonderful family for over 50 years. Bettie and Frank may have been my very favorite neighbors, and when we sold this sweet house on the Snapper Creek Canal […]

September 4, 2014

It’s Throwback Thursday!

This house in South Miami has had nine lives and lots of kids since I first sold it back in January, 2004. Originally built in 1952 with a ‘hacienda’ flair, it had been partially updated when I listed it in 2004 and then again when I sold it in 2010. The current […]

August 28, 2014

It’s Throwback Thursday!

This one definitely got better with age. I sold this home just behind Dante Fascell Park near Epiphany School the first time in 1994 and then sold it again in 2011. The current owners have excellent taste; the interior is as beautiful as the exterior, and the landscaping is simply […]

August 21, 2014

It’s Throwback Thursday!

This is probably my favorite throwback in South Miami because it goes ALL the way back! Every time I drive or walk by this home I think, “You’re not getting older, you’re getting better”! I love this place (and its owner) and the gorgeous 15,000sf corner lot it sits on. Had […]

January 2, 2014

A New Year, A New Police Chief in South Miami!

The hunt is on for a South Miami Police Chief. Former Police Chief Orlando Martinez de Castro was ousted back in the summer (more City drama) and since then Rene Landa has been the Acting Police Chief. Acting Police Chief Rene Landa, a former officer and South Miami Police spokesperson, […]

January 2, 2014

Home For Rent In Coral Gables $2,400/month! 124 Malaga Avenue

2 Bedroom | 1 Bath List Price $2,400/month | MLS #A1886681 Adorable, charming residence just steps away from the boutiques, restaurants, and cafes that define Coral Gables. Located midway between Miracle Mile and Merrick Park, a block east of Ponce de Leon Blvd. Updated with impact glass, hardwood floors, and newer […]

November 18, 2013

Recently Sold by Valaree Byrne in Pinecrest! 7700 SW 128th Street

List Price: $1,495,000 www.7700SW128.com We have many architectural styles in our diverse South Florida community, and “Classic Mediterranean” is and always will be a desirable part of our culture. This beautiful, timeless Mediterranean residence sold very quickly (with back-up offers too!) to a lovely couple just starting a family. Congratulations!

October 30, 2013

Ghosts, Goblins, and Happy Street!

Tomorrow is Halloween and my favorite day of the year! I have been watching ‘trick or treaters’ parade up and down my street in beautiful South Miami for over 20 years (you’ll recall from an earlier blog that I referred to my South Miami home as being located on […]

September 23, 2013

Recently Listed by Valaree Byrne in Pinecrest! 7700 SW 128 Street

Every now and then a great opportunity comes along – this is one of those moments! Built in 2008 for the modern family, this ‘like new’ residence is remarkably large (5,904 adj. sf), well appointed, and available in the heart-of-Pinecrest under $1.5 million! Elegant, stately, and gated on a 16,895 […]