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September 1, 2010

Elegance in the Groves

8108 SW 172 Terrace Palmetto Bay, Florida Tasteful, 4 bedroom, 3 bath, two story home, located in the the gated community of Groves at Old Cutler in Palmetto Bay, Florida.  This home was made for formal entertaining. Upon entering through the front doors you are greeted with a two story foyer and formal living room with two sets of french doors providing a view to the beautiful pool and backyard beyond. There is also a grand dining room perfect for a private gathering.  The open kitchen is updated with newer cabinets and granite countertops. There are two pantrys and an eat-in area. One bedroom and full cabana bath are also conveniently located on the first floor, perfect for a live-in nanny […]
August 17, 2010

Perfect home for a first time buyer

Are you looking for an adorable home to which you can add your own personal touches?   This could be that perfect place for you: 2338 SW 19 Street Miami, Florida This cozy 2 bedroom/1 bath has great features that are completely livable as is, but ready for some updates. So the great thing about this house is that you could update it as you see fit over time. There are two living areas, including a formal living room, with beautiful and ornate original fireplace, and enclosed florida room that is the size of the full length of the house! Perfect for an informal dining area and family room/play room as well.  The kitchen has newer cabinets, pantry storage and a door to […]
August 11, 2010

Great home in Lakes by the Bay

A wonderful family home.   3 bedroom, 2 bath home located in Lakes By the Bay in Cutler Bay, Florida. Perfect for entertaining as there is a formal dining room plus two spacious living areas, with the family room right off the kitchen. The ceilings are vaulted giving this home that much more of an open and airy feeling. The bedrooms are also very spacious. It is a split plan with the Master bedroom located off the family room, and the other bedrooms toward the front. From the family room you have a great view to the recently constructed wooden deck. The backyard is also very nicely landscaped with lush palms and flowering trees and plants. It looks beautiful at nighttime, lit up by tiki torches […]
August 5, 2010

Charming Old Spanish Home

There’s something about the Old Spanish homes in Miami that is so unique and special. Maybe it’s because of the history; these homes were built in the 1930s. And the fine attention to detail which truly makes these homes extraordinary. From the moment you step in this home, located at 2013 SW 23 Street in “New” Shenandoah,  you are transported back in time to Old Miami. Every entrance has gorgeous wrought iron gates. Once inside you are instantly greeted by high ceilings, beautiful crown molding and a perfect focal point, a white stone fireplace. There is a side entry/vestibule now used as a small library with vintage cuban tile and built in bookshelves. From there you have access to a covered carport, which now has been enclosed […]
August 4, 2010

Unique home…two for one!

Are you looking for that “one of a kind” home… That accommodates your teenagers or extended family members, like in-laws, living with you? Or maybe you are just looking for a great house in a wonderful neighbhorhood. This is the house. This 6 bdrm/ 4.5 bath family home is located in the Killian area of Kendall, on a large, beautifully landscaped corner lot. It’s really like two single family homes. There are several living and dining areas, making it the perfect entertaining house. There are also 2 kitchens with lots of updates.   There are two driveways, one with electronic gate, and a 2.5 side entry car garage with a place for a work shop. Aside the wonderful details indoors, the backyard is a great place you and your […]
July 23, 2010

5 reasons why you should buy a home

It’s time to start thinking seriously about purchasing a home. Here are 5 reasons that explain why homeownership is a great life decision for you and your family: 1) Interest rates for a 30 year fixed rate loan are the lowest they have been in 40 years and they are not going to stay that way forever. 2) It appears the market has hit bottom and will likely coast and slowly start to pick up. It’s in your best interest to buy now before prices start inching upward again. 3) If you are currently renting, your hard-earned money is really going down the drain. Instead you could be investing it in an asset. An asset you can use for tax breaks […]
June 24, 2010

Welcome to Palm House

7411 SW 176 Street  Appropriately named “Palm House,” this beautiful Palmetto Bay home is surrounded by lush vegetation including several banana palms. While the layout lends itself to formal entertainment, this home has a tropical, causal ambiance making one feel right at home as soon as you walk in the door.               Here are some of the fabulous details: Three bedrooms, two baths, 2,765 sq ft  Lots of recent remodeling including new kitchen cabinets, GE Profile ceramic cook top, silestone countertops and an updated master bathroom that has a bit more of a contemporary feel.  Tile in the living areas, wood floors in the bedrooms.   Perfect backyard for entertaining: spacious, partially covered patio, spa with cascading waterfall into the […]
June 11, 2010

Cozy home in Coral Gables

Who said living in Coral Gables isn’t affordable?  We have a great home that was just listed for sale that will be the perfect match for someone looking for an adorable home in a great location: 1429 Messina Avenue Featuring 2 bedrooms/2 baths. It has a comfortable living area with beautiful, and original, warm wood floors.  The kitchen is spacious and has been remodeled with tiled backsplash and countertops along with newer appliances.   In addition, there is a Florida room for more space to turn into an office or if you have kids, a playroom, or simply if you need more living space or an area for entertainment. The master bedroom has two large closets. You can also enjoy time out in the private backyard, complete with Chicago brick […]
May 26, 2010

Palmetto Bay Charmer

Tastefully done, comfortable and cozy family home in the heart of  the Village of Palmetto Bay.  Located at 8104 SW 158 Terrace,  this wonderful 5 bedroom, 4 bath home is privately put away on a peaceful cul de sac.  You won’t need to worry about updating as this home has fabulous upgrades. The kitchen is perfectly trimmed with high end finishes and an eat in area with a view to the pool.  The bathrooms have also been updated with a crisp, clean and sleek look.  The living room has beutiful exposed beams. All of the bedrooms are spacious, especially the master bedroom which includes a very nice bathroom with both a standing shower and across from it, an oval shaped roman tub.  Spanish tile in the living areas, carpet […]