Coral Gables – Community Information
April 30, 2013
Tucked away off Old Cutler Road in Coral Gables is the exclusive gated community of Journey’s End. This neighborhood, with its towering oaks and palms, features 18 estates with tennis courts, 24-hour security and a marina with boat slips. Four residential homes are for sale in this lush Coral Gables community, once privately owned by industrialist Arthur […]
April 23, 2013
You’d be surprised to know that true oceanfront single family homes for sale these days are rare. Hundreds of properties have ocean access and are located off canals of Biscayne Bay, but there are only 17 properties in all of Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Key Biscayne and Palmetto Bay with true ocean or wide bay views – the kind you’d want to pay $10 million for. You […]
April 13, 2013
I read an article today in Florida Realtors who reported that the greater Miami area posted the highest foreclosure activity of any large city in the U.S. for the first quarter, with one in every 79 residences receiving some type of foreclosure filing. This prompted me to analyze the distressed sale activity of single family homes in the South […]
March 26, 2013
Three months ago, I reported that sales in the Coral Gables community of Snapper Creek Lakes have stalled. This is a very desirable gated community yet, it has been six months now since there has been a sale. There are currently two properties under contract and eight homes for sale. Also on the market since last October is an oak laden lot around three quarters of an acre listed […]
March 17, 2013
The newest Italian eatery on Miracle Mile in Coral Gables was jam packed Saturday night and super noisy but we were able to shout through the hustle bustle and enjoy the evening. We were served Italian bread with nothing of interest to dip or smear. It took quite a few requests to receive the olive oil. Our group […]
March 11, 2013
Gables Estates, the privately gated waterfront community east of Old Cutler Road, between 80th St and 92nd St. currently has 12 homes for sale. Most of these residential estates have been on the market for only two to three months, suggesting that luxury waterfront property is selling in Miami. Properties for sale in this exclusive community range between a ten bedroom, […]
March 4, 2013
Gables by the Sea, a lovely Coral Gables community on the water, has fifteen homes for sale as of March, 2013. The most expensive listing is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom contemporary beauty that has 7,765 SF with fabulous views of Biscayne Bay, offered at a list price of $8,999,000.00 (a whopping $1,159/SF). The lowest […]
February 15, 2013
What is Going on in Snapper Creek Lakes? Sales have slumped in this Coral Gables enclave off Old Cultler Road. There are currently 12 properties for sale listed between $1,999,000 and $10,850,000, but the last property to close was in September, 2012 and there are no pending sales. These luxury properties with acreage, in a beautiful location, have had no buyers […]