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$11,950,000
55 Palm Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 33139
MLS# M1290469
Status: Closed
8 beds  |  11 baths  |  12184 sqft


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Exterior Front Exterior Back Patio/Deck/Lanai Living Room Den/Family/Great Room Kitchen Bath/Spa Master Other Other

Property Description
Unique historical restoration of original 1920's Spanish Colonial Palm Island residence providing city tax abatement for 10 years plus a 10,000 SF modern addition. 12 foot Cathedral & coffered ceilings, Bulthaup kitchen, interior courtyard, amazing backy ard w/ gazebo & pool cabana. Gorgeous views of intercostals & MB skyline. One of a kind master suite w/ private terr. Enchanting guesthouse w/ plenty of rm & privacy and much more.

Details
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Contract Information
Comp Sale YN: No
Occupant Type: Call Listing Agent
Listing Date: 2009-01-05
Status: Closed
Original List Price: 15500000
Sold Price: $11,950,000
Current Price: $11,950,000
Location and Legal
County Or Parish: Miami-Dade
County Parish Name: Miami-Dade
City Name: Miami Beach
Municipal Code: 2
Postal Zip: 33139
Subdivision Number: 1
Country: United States
Street Number: 55
Street Name: Palm
Street Suffix: Avenue
State Or Province: FL
Postal Code: 33139
Subdivision Name: PALM ISLAND
Area: 2420
Elementary School: Miami Beach South Pointe
Middle Or Junior School: Miami Beach Nautilus
High School: Miami Beach
Parcel Number: 0242050010130
Zoning: 22/EST 2
General Property Information
Living Area Main: 12184
Lot Size Dimensions: 100X 300
Water Frontage Feet: 100
Senior Community YN: No
Outdoor Living Spaces YN: Yes
Furnished: Furnished
Stories Total: 2
Fireplace YN: Yes
Pool Private YN: No
Guest House YN: Yes
LP/Assessed Value: 4.8
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total: 8
Bathrooms Total: 11
Bathrooms Full: 9
Bathrooms Half: 2
Building Area Main: 12184
Year Built: 1928
Garage YN: 1
Attached Garage YN: 1
Garage Spaces: 3
Covered Spaces: 3
Waterfront YN: 1
Direction Faces: South
Financial Information
Membership Fee Required YN: No
Tax Assessed/SOH Value: 3228253
Association YN: 1
Tax Annual Amount: 82430
Tax Year: 2008
Tax Legal Description: 32 53 42 4-5 54 42PALM ISLAND PB 6-54 LOT 13 & 20FT STRIP IN BAYBLK 1 LOT SIZE 100.000 X 300 OR 2
Office/Member Information
DXORIGMLSID: SEF
Status Change Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Major Change Timestamp: 2010-06-16T05:03:57Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Date: 2010-06-18
Under Contract Date: 2010-05-18
Close Date: 2010-06-16
Close Price: 11950000
Amenities
Clubhouse: 1
Other: 1
Association Amenities
Gated: 1
Dining Area
Eat-In Kitchen: 1
Family/Dining Combination: 1
Formal Dining: 1
Entry Information
Entry Level: 1
Exterior Features
Barbecue: 1
Lighting: 1
Outdoor Shower: 1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile: 1
Marble: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Guest House Area Details
Living Area Guest House: 0
Guest House Features
2 Baths: 1
2 Bedrooms: 1
Parking Features
Circular Driveway: 1
Covered: 1
Driveway: 1
Attached: 1
Attached Garage: 1
Garage: 1
Property Condition
Resale: 1
Possession
Negotiable: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Special Information
Sold As-Is: 1
Utilities
Cable Available: 1
View
Garden: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Electric: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Sprinkler Description
Auto Sprinkler: 1
City Sprinkler System: 1
Water Access
Ocean Access: 1
Other: 1
Water View
Ocean: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Gas Range: 1
Microwave: 1
Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Construction Materials
Block: 1
CBS: 1
Interior Features
Built-in Features: 1
Elevator: 1
Entrance Foyer: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Pantry: 1
Levels
Two: 1
Listing Terms
Conventional: 1
Roof
Barrel: 1
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Waterfront Features
Bayfront: 1
Water Heater Details
Electric Water Heater: 1
Gas Water Heater: 1
Architectural Style
Mediterranean: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Electric: 1
Association Type
Other Type of Association: 1
Showing Requirements
24 Hour Notice: 1
Appointment Only: 1
Call Listing Agent: 1
Master Bedroom/Bath
2 Master Baths: 1
Bedroom On Entry Level: 1
Combo Tub/Shower: 1
Dual Sinks: 1
Master Bdrm - Ground: 1
Master Bdrm - Sitting: 1
Master Bdrm - Upstairs: 1
Separate Shower: 1
Separate Tub: 1
Pets Allowed YN
Yes: 1
Restrictions
Limited # Vehicles: 1
No Restrictions: 1
Outdoor Living Spaces
Balcony: 1
Balcony Details
Balcony - Open: 1
Room Types
Den: 1
Family Room: 1
Florida Room: 1
Maid/In-Law Quarters: 1
Media Room: 1
Concessions
Seller Concessions: No
Section Details
Parcel Number MLX: 0130
Acreage Description
1/2 To Less Than 1 Acre Lot: 1
Originating Details
Originating System Key: 28216488
Originating System ID: M00000151
Property Features
Association Amenities: Gated
Dining Area: Eat-In Kitchen; Family/Dining Combination; Formal Dining
Exterior Features: Barbecue; Lighting; Outdoor Shower
Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Marble; Tile; Wood
Guest House Features: 2 Baths; 2 Bedrooms
Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Covered; Driveway; Attached; Attached Garage; Garage
Property Condition: Resale
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer
Water Heater Details: Electric Water Heater; Gas Water Heater
Architectural Style: Mediterranean
Construction Materials: Block; CBS
Cooling: Central Air; Electric
Association Type: Other Type of Association
Heating: Central; Electric; Natural Gas
Interior Features: Built-in Features; Elevator; Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island; Pantry
Levels: Two
Listing Terms: Conventional
Pets Allowed YN: Yes
Possession: Negotiable
Restrictions: Limited # Vehicles; No Restrictions
Roof: Barrel
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Special Information: Sold As-Is
Sprinkler Description: Auto Sprinkler; City Sprinkler System
Utilities: Cable Available
View: Garden
Water Access: Ocean Access; Other
Water Source: Public
Water View: Ocean
Waterfront Features: Bayfront
Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent
Outdoor Living Spaces: Balcony
Balcony Details: Balcony - Open
Room Types: Den; Family Room; Florida Room; Maid/In-Law Quarters; Media Room
Acreage Description: 1/2 To Less Than 1 Acre Lot
Room Information
Room Name
Den
Family Room
Florida Room
Maid/In-Law Quarters
Media Room

IDX
Listing Office: BHHS EWM Realty

Last Updated: August - 13 - 2026

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