Top 5 most Expensive Condo and Townhouse Sales in Broward County within the last 6 months
Within the last 6 months, the 5 most expensive Condo sales in Broward County were Units purchased in Trump Hollywood Condo in Hollywood, FL, L’Hermitage Condo in Ft. Lauderdale, Las Olas River House Condo in Ft. Lauderdale, Alhambra Place Condo in Ft. Lauderdale, and Oriana in Lauderdale by the Sea. L’Hermitage, Trump Hollywood, and Oriana by the Sea are Oceanfront Buildings. Las Olas River House Condo is a Riverfront (New River) Building and Alhambra Place is an Intracoastal front Building.
Purchase #1: Trump Hollywood Penthouse 1, 2711 S. Ocean Dr., Hollywood, FL, purchased for $6,750,000 on January 18, 2010
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- Direct Ocean and Intracoastal views
- 6 Bedrooms, 6.5 Baths, Family Room, Great Room, Media Room, and Lounge
- 8,926 Square Feet of Living Area
- 3,169 Square Feet of Terraces/Balconies
Purchase #2: Alhambra Place Penthouse #1401, 209 N. Birch Rd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL purchased for $4,000,000 on March 5, 2010
Alhambra Place Condo
Details:
- Built in 2001
- Intracoastal Front Building
- 9,296 total square feet and 7,115 square feet of living area
- 3 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths, and 2 Half Baths
- Expansive Ocean, Intracoastal, and City Skyline views
- Includes a Deeded Mega Yacht Slip (a significant benefit of Alhambra Place Condo is that a number of the Units include Deeded Docks and additional Dockage is available for purchase or for Lease, a feature that’s not available at the majority of Condos)
MLS Description:
“Expansive in scale with 9296+/- total Sq. Ft. , this Moroccan-inspired estate-in-the-sky affords 7115+/- Sq. Ft. of AC living space & 2181+/- Sq. Ft. of terrace & encompasses the entire 14th floor. Custom finishes throughout with smart house technology & Lutron lighting system. Foyer entry, spacious gourmet kitchen adjoins formal dining room, formal living room opens to expansive covered terrace overlooking the intracoastal waterway & city skyline. 3 bay garage & deeded mega yacht slip included.”
Purchase #3: Las Olas River House Penthouse #4203, 333 Las Olas Way, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, purchased for $3,000,000 (Condo purchase price ONLY–Furniture and Artwork purchased separately) on February 18, 2010
Las Olas River House Penthouse
Details:
- Built in 2004
- Riverfront Building on the New River
- 8,238 Square Feet
- 3-Story Condo Penthouse
- 4 Bedrooms, 4 Full Baths, and 2 Half Baths
- Private Poolside Cabana that belongs to the Unit
- Beautiful New River, Ocean, and Intracoastal views
- Designed and furnished by Steven G Interiors
I showed this Penthouse to some interested Buyers last year and it is absolutely F-A-B-U-L-O-U-S !!!!!! It doesn’t hurt that it’s located in my favorite Las Olas area Condo, Las Olas River House :-), which is considered to be one of Ft. Lauderdale’s premier luxury Condos.
MLS Description:
“Designed & furnished by Interiors by Steven G, this 8328 SF 3-story PH is a true architectural masterpiece. Exquisite finishes & details, unique art collection. Floors of Brazilian Cherry w/ white agglomerate inserts thru-out. 1st floor main living areas. 2nd level features 2 master suites while 3rd floor entertainment lounge incl wet bar, billiards, fitness studio & theater room. Now included with private poolside cabana & 2 side-by-side premium parking spaces!”
Purchase #4, L’Hermitage Penthouse #2708, 3200 N. Ocean Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL, purchased for $2,700,000 on October 2, 2009
L'Hermitage Condo
Details:
- Built in 1998
- Direct Oceanfront Building
- 4,910 Square Feet
- 3 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths, 1 Half Bath
- Ocean, City, and Intracoastal views
MLS Description:
“SE EXPOSURE…VERY RARE…OVER 4900 SQ FT…VIEWS OF OCEAN,POOLS,COASTLINE,CITY & INTRACOASTAL…PANORAMIC…4 TERRACES…CURRENTLY ONE BEDROOM IS A MEDIA…MOVIE ROOM…AND ANOTHER IS AN OFFICE…Wonderful open floorplan…MARBLE FLOORS THROUGH-OUT..2 pets any size ok..2 tennis courts,2 spas,2 pools,cafe,concierge,valet,beach attendant,private beach pavilion w/tiki huts,cabanas & bbq area…pet park, too.”
Purchase #5: Oriana by the Sea Townhouse #4, 4338 El Mar Drive, Lauderdale by the Sea, FL, purchased for $2,250,000 on September 25, 2009
Oriana by the Sea Condos and Townhouses
Oriana by the Sea Townhouse in Lauderdale by the Sea
Details:
- Built in 2007
- 3-Story Townhouse
- 3,860 square feet of living area and 4,872 total square feet
- 3 Bedrooms, 4 Full Baths, and 1 Half Bath
- Direct Oceanfront
MLS Description:
“Nestled on 400 ft of linear beach on the Atlantic Ocean lie the opulent residences known as Oriana. Designed by renowned architect Rex Nichols, each TownHouse boasts impeccably groomed private gardens, cabanas and private spas. Interior features include state of the art kitchens with Snaidero Italian cabinetry, beautiful granite countertops and bathrooms fitted with hydrotherapy tubs. 2 car attached garage, private elevator and courtyard pool and fitness center elevates this beach house to another degree”
Honorable Mention 
The Palms Penthouse #26D, 2100 N. Ocean Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL, purchased for $2,200,000 on January 29, 2010
The Palms Condo in Ft. Lauderdale
Details:
- Built in 1999
- Direct Oceanfront Building
- 3 Bedrooms, 5 Full Baths, and 1 Half Bath
- 4,112 square feet of living area and 4,504 square feet of total area
- Ocean and Intracoastal views
MLS Description:
“THIS BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED PH FEATURES A 42 FT. LIVING RM, OCEAN VIEW BAR & MARBLE FLOORS. GOURMET KIT W/ SNAIDERO CABINETS, SUB-ZERO REFRIG/FREEZER AND GRANITE COUNTER TOPS. HIS & HER MARBLE MASTER BATHS W/JACUZZI, 49 SQ.FT. SHOWER & HUGE WALK-IN CLOSETS.”
Healthy activity in the market is always a good thing and although these properties sold for lower prices than they would have 4 – 5 years ago during the peak of the market, it’s great that luxury properties in prime locations hold their values well and remain in demand.
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