May - June 2010 Top 5 Luxury Home Sales

Top 5 most Expensive Single Family Home Sales in Broward County in April – June of 2010

In April, May, and June of 2010, the 5 most expensive, luxury, Single Family Home sales in Broward County were Homes purchased in  Las Olas Isles,  Hillsboro Mile, Bay Colony, and Landmark Ranch Estates.  All of the Homes are Waterfront Ocean Access properties except for the Home in Landmark Ranch Estates, a Gated Luxury Community in the City of Southwest Ranches in the Southwest area of Broward County.  Transaction details indicate that all of the Transactions were Cash except for one.

Within the same timeframe (April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010), 69 Single Family Homes were purchased in Broward County with purchase prices of $1,000,000 and above and 3,755 Single Family Homes were purchased for prices under $1,000,000.

Purchase #1:  1131 Hillsboro Mile, Hillsboro Beach, Florida in Hillsboro Mile. Purchased for $9,300,000 on May 3, 2010

 

1131 Hillsboro Mile

1131 Hillsboro Mile

Details:

  • Cash purchase
  • Built in 2004
  • 2-Story Home
  • Direct Oceanfront Home ON THE BEACH with an accompanying 100′ parcel of Intracoastal property across the Street
  • 12,527 Square Feet 
  • 5 Bedrooms and 9 Baths
  • 4-Car Garage
  • Swimming Pool

Purchase #2:  534 Bontona Avenue in the Las Olas Isles area of Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Purchased for $7,639,909 on June 18, 2010

This Home was owned by Wayne Huizenga, Sr. (previous Owner of the Miami Dolphins for 14 years, Owner of Blockbuster Video prior to its’ sale to Viacom for $8.4 Billion, Founder of the 50,000 Employee Waste Management Company, etc.)

534 Bontona Avenue in Ft. Lauderdale

Details:

  • Cash purchase
  • Built in 1988
  • 18,140 Square Feet
  • 8 Bedrooms and 9 Baths
  • Pool
  • 6-Car Garage
  • 700+ feet of Waterfront on a 3-Side Point Lot, Intracoastal, New Riverfront, and Canal
  • Perfect for Mega Yacht Dockage on the protected side Canal

Purchase #3:  17000 Berkshire Court, Southwest Ranches, FL, in Landmark Ranch Estates, purchased for $4,900,000 on May 28, 2010 

Records indicate that this Home was purchased by Indianapolis Colts’ Wide Receiver Reggie Wayne and his Wife Peta-Gay, who purchased it after selling their other Landmark Ranch Estates Home on May 24, 2010 for $3,400,000 to Miami Dolphins Linebacker Karlos Dansby and his Wife Tynesha.

17000 Berkshire Court in Southwest Ranches, FL

Details:

  • Cash purchase
  • Built in 2009
  • 2-Story Home
  • 19,552 Square Feet
  • Guest House with 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath
  • Main House with 5 Bedrooms, 6 Full Baths, and 2 Half Baths
  • 6-Car Garage
  • 2.68 Acre Lot
  • Swimming Pool

Property Description from the MLS:

“The Castle”, an English Country Inspired Custom Estate….including Living Room, Dining Room, Library, Billiard Room, Lounge, Arcade, Home Theater, 2 full Wet Bars, Wine Cellar, Cork Room, 2-Car attached Garage with a separate 4-Car Garage with Motor Court and a full Guest Suite above Garage with Kitchen. Heated Pool and Spa with Outdoor Summer Kitchen and full Cabana Bath, set on a 2.68 Acre Homesite backing up to a Natural Preserve.”  

Purchase #4:  989 Hillsboro Mile, Hillsboro Beach, FL in Hillsboro Mile.  Purchased for $3,900,000 on April 22, 2010

 989 Hillsboro Mile in Hillsboro Beach, FL

Details:

  • Cash purchase
  • Built in 1980
  • 2-Story Home
  • Direct Oceanfront Home ON THE BEACH with an accompanying 100′ parcel of Intracoastal property across the Street
  • 7,268 Square Feet 
  • 6 Bedrooms and 6 Baths
  • 6-Car Garage and 6-Car Carport
  • Swimming Pool

Purchase #5:  141 Bay Colony Dr., Ft. Lauderdale, FL in Bay Colony.  Purchased for $3,627,500 on June 30, 2010

 141 Bay Colony Drive in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Details:

  • Built in 1974
  • 700′ of Waterfront on a Point Lot (Intracoastal front and Ocean access Canal)
  • No Fixed Bridges
  • 2-Story Home
  • 6,719 Square Feet
  • Guest House
  • Club House/Recreation Facility with its own Swimming Pool inside
  • 6 Bedrooms, 7 Full Baths, 2 Half Baths
  • 6-Car Garage
  • Outside Swimming Pool
  • Perfect for Mega Yacht Dockage

Property Description from the MLS:

“Incredible Lot, this Property is very unique.  Separate Guest House and Rec Facility.  This Home has 2 Swimming Pools, indoor and outdoor Pool.  Tear down or remodel.  This is a must see.”  

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