What’s New – Page 17 – Coral Gables and Miami Real Estate

October 15, 2014

Just Sold by Valaree Byrne in Coconut Grove! Cloisters on the Bay, Villa 1137

List Price: $1,699,000.00 3 Bedrooms | 4 Baths www.Cloisters1137.com It has been an absolute pleasure to market and sell Villa 1137 at Cloisters on the Bay in Coconut Grove. I’ve sold many properties in and near the heart-of-the-Grove, but none so close to my favorite restaurants, Green Street Café and the Bombay […]

October 15, 2014

Recently Listed by Valaree Byrne in Coral Gables! 515 San Antonio Avenue

Welcome to 515 San Antonio Avenue, the most prominent and beautiful home on the street! Built in 1990 with a mix of traditional Florida Vernacular and modernism, this 2-story gem is an architectural breath of fresh air, and functionally a home run! Property Details: • 4 Bedrooms + Office | 3 Baths • 3,819 […]

October 3, 2014

Lebron is LeGone!

Word is out that LeBron is officially clearing out of Miami, although he will remain in the hearts of locals and his spirit will forever remain at the American Airlines arena. The King’s Palace, very unassumingly located on a quiet side street in Coconut Grove, has been listed for $17,000,000. […]

October 1, 2014

Citizens is Giving Citizens a Break!!!

I read last week in the Miami Herald that Citizens Property Insurance Corporation is ending the 1% surcharge they imposed on most homeowner’s policies in 2007 because of the damage from the last of the hurricanes we had in 2005 (Dennis, Rita, & God-awful Katrina and Wilma). That “storm […]

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 25, 2014

Coral Gables, A Top Performing Condo Market!

I quote that from this week’s Miami Herald Business Monday, and I can vouch for it! I have been out this month searching for the ‘perfect’ condo in Coral Gables for 3 different Buyers and 2 different Renters, and in both markets condos are moving like hot cakes; especially in the […]

September 18, 2014

Just Listed in North Coral Gables by Val Byrne! 841 Columbus Boulevard

A home sweet home with charm galore on one of George Merrick’s most quiet, beautiful, tree-lined streets in historical north Coral Gables. It’s one of the very few homes with three bedrooms and two baths under $500,000 in Coral Gables! An impressive double door entry opens to a warm, sunny […]

September 11, 2014

About the Most Expensive Home and Breakfast

So Le Palais Royal on Millionaires Mile in Hillsboro Beach has weighed in as the most expensive luxury home in the US at $139 million dollars. There are a lot of things to do at this 4-acre ocean front estate like watch a movie in your Imax Theatre, sip […]

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 […]