Star Island Waterfront Mansion Just Listed for $90 Million

Star Island Mansion Front View
Star Island Mansion Front View
Photo credit: Alyssa Morgan

Star Island is known for its exclusivity along with its custom mega-mansions and just released yesterday is the most expensive property ever listed on the Island at $90 million. If sold for the listing price, it will also be the most expensive sale on Star Island in front of a mansion that sold last month for $75 million.

Located at 27 Star Island, this waterfront mansion is sited on 40,000 square footage of east-facing water frontage. The expansive property includes 2 separate homes. The main home showcases 23,737 square feet of living space and was designed by Starchitect SAOTA and was constructed by Coastal.

This property features 6 bedrooms with 12 bathrooms. The most unique amenities of this home include the gym located on the water with a sauna and steam room, cold plunge, massage room, and hair salon. Soundproofing and chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances really makes this place spectacular.

For the wine connoisseur, you can enjoy the 1,400 bottle wine room that overlooks the exquisite kitchen. Enjoy views of the wraparound pool and cabana from the rooftop lounge. There is also a new boat dock and lift.

Star Island Mansion Wine Cellar
Photo credit: Alyssa Morgan

The second home is located at the front of the lot and enhabits the 20’s era with the 1924 Degarmo home that has been completely restored. The floors are the original but are restored Miami Dade Pine. The property was originally built by Walter De Garmo, a famous Miami architect in the early 1900’s. This home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

According to the MLS (multiple listing service), this property was rented at $400,000 monthly. No other information was provided. The seller is also unknown.

Star Island is a man-made island located in Miami Beach along Biscayne Bay. Made up of just a few dozen homes, Star Island is one of the most coveted and exclusive islands in South Florida. Star Island is within close proximity to Hibiscus Island, the Venetian Islands, and Palm Island. Each waterfront lot offers at least 40,000 square feet of unobstructed water views and frontage.

Star Island can be accessed through one bridge with a guardhouse entrance. A large number of celebrities live or have owned on Star Island. Some notables include Gloria Estefan, P. Diddy, Lea Black from the Real Housewives of Miami, and Jennifer Lopez.

Star Island Waterfront Mansion
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Sell of Star Island Waterfront Mansion Sets New Miami Record

Star Island in Miami Beach
Star Island in Miami Beach

Star Island has seen many record sales in the past year but a new sale has just topped them all. A mansion on Miami Beach’s Star Island sold for $75 million, setting a new record for any single-family home in Miami-Dade.

The 16,619-square-foot mansion located at 8 Star Island Drive was sold by Dr. Lourdes R. Sanjenis, an internist in Miami. In 2013, Sanjenis inherited the home from Modesto M. Mora, who originally built the home in 1993.

Sitting on 1.84 acres, the home features 9 bedrooms, 8 full bathrooms, and 3 half bathroom. The mansion showcases over 20,000 square feet of luxury. Throughout the home, touches of Mediterranean and Caribbean architecture is evident.

Amenities include a beautiful pool overlooking the gorgeous manicured yard and an expansive dock with Port of Miami and Miami skyline views. The property also features an elevator and a commercial generator.

Star Island is a man-made island located in Miami Beach along Biscayne Bay. Made up of just a few dozen homes, Star Island is one of the most coveted and exclusive island in South Florida. Star Island is within close proximity to Hibiscus Island, the Venetian Islands, and Palm Island. Each waterfront lot offers at least 40,000 square feet of unobstructed water views and frontage.

Star Island can be accessed through one bridge with a guard house entrance. A large number of celebrities live or have owned on Star Island. Some notable include Gloria Estefan, P. Diddy, Lea Black from the Real Housewives of Miami, and Jennifer Lopez.

The buyer for the Star Island mansion record sale has yet to be disclosed.

Another Tech Exec Moves to Miami-Purchases Waterfront Estate for $12.75 Million

Bay Harbor Islands Mansion
Bay Harbor Islands Mansion
Photo Credit: Douglas Elliman

As Miami becomes a new tech hub for the east coast, more high-net tech execs and their families are migrating to its rapidly expanding financial districts as well as its barrier islands.

Spencer Kupferman, CEO of PKWare (Wisconsin-based tech company) and his wife Ruth recently purchased a waterfront estate in Bay Harbor Islands for $12.75 million. The home located at 10000 West Broadview Drive, features 7,426 square feet of living space with 8 bedrooms, 7 full baths, and 2 half baths.

10000 W Broadview Drive in Bay Harbor Islands
Photo Credit: Douglas Elliman

The home was rebuilt in 2015 and designed with a mixture of Modern and Plantation architecture to embody the tropical foliage views. The mansion also features a grand living room with 20+ foot ceilings and a gorgeous chef’s kitchen. The kitchen is not limited in high-end features, with a SubZero, Bosch, and Miele appliances.

The waterfront estate also offers an abundance of indoor and outdoor entertainment space with wide open bay views on 75 feet of water frontage. The Kupferman’s will also enjoy a private boat dock with a lift. This home is also considered a smart home with the Lutron systems that feature integrated lighting, speakers, and security camera options.

The sellers for this home are Tony Seiden, who is the CEO of a New York based foreign business corporation and wife Jaffe Seiden. The Seidens took advantage of the current Miami market when they originally purchased the home in 2006 for $3.6 million and now selling it as $9.15 million price increase. The home was originally built in 1956 with renovations and updates along the way.

Pool View of Waterfront Mansion
Photo Credit: Douglas Elliman

This purchase is considered the highest price sale for a residential single-family home in Bay Harbor Islands. The previous record was a sale that occurred last month by a Former Anheuser-Busch exec Fued Sadala who purchased 9814 West Broadview Drive for $12 million.

For more information on Bay Harbor Island’s luxury homes or any of its new projects including Ambienta and Onda, please contact Lucas Lechuga via email at [email protected] or by phone at (786)247-6332.

Aerial View of Bay Harbor Islands
Photo Credit: Douglas Elliman

Welcome to an Exclusive Townhome at The Crimson in Miami

The Crimson Luxury Condos with views of Biscayne Bay.

Live an extraordinary life of luxury in the privacy of this gorgeous 2 story townhouse located at The Crimson in Edgewater. Upon entering this lavish unit, guests are greeted with a remarkable open concept featuring 16.5-foot-high ceilings in the 2-story living room, an abundance of natural lighting with floor to ceiling windows, and updated finishes throughout.

This unit is 1 of 4 townhomes in The Crimson with direct street access. This property features 1 bedroom and 1.5 bathroom with 1,149 interior square feet.

Luxury townhome for sale at The Crimson.

The living room with expansive floor to ceiling windows brings in an abundance of natural lighting opening to the beautifully updated kitchen. The kitchen features Bosch stainless steel appliances, wood cabinetry, and updated lighting.

Luxury Kitchen with stainless steel appliances and updated wood cabinets.
Master bedroom overlooking the main floor.

The master bedroom provides natural lighting as well as privacy making it a true retreat! The bathrooms are updated with wood vanities and plenty of storage space. Access to a front load washer and dryer is conveniently located on the main floor.

The updated master bathroom.

Buidling Amenities:

  • C- Club
  • 8th floor pool deck
  • Landscaped promenade sundeck
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor/indoor mini-theatre
  • Cyber café,
  • Lounge,
  • Business Centre
  • State-of- the-art gym
  • Spa
The fitness center at The Crimson.
The pool deck on the 8th floor at The Crimson.

Enjoy the convenience condo living offers without the long elevator waiting times! Includes 1 assigned parking space. The Crimson is 7 minutes from the Miami Design District, 15 minutes from South Beach, and 18 minutes from the Miami International Airport.

If you or someone you know have an interest in purchasing this townhome, please contact Lucas Lechuga via email at [email protected] or by phone at 786-247-6332 or click here for more information.