Carlos and Luciana Hakim are new owners of an 11,257-square-foot home in Coconut Grove. Built in 2007, the estate sold for $10,125,000 or $899 per square foot. It has six bedrooms, six bathrooms and two half bathrooms. The home features marble and walnut floors, limestone columns, a fireplace, and a wood-paneled library. It also includes a billiard room, gym, guest suite, maid quarters, an elevator, a generator and a three-car garage.
Located at 3301 S. Moorings Way, the estate sits on 153 feet of bayfront property and 201 feet of canal. It also has a 60-foot dock with davits, a pool and cabana and a meditation room.
In 2008 taxes were $121,451, reflecting a homestead exemption. Previous owners Gerald and Janet Kelfer listed the property with Toni Schrager and Saddy Delgado for $14.9 million at the time of sale. The selling agent was Toni Schrager.
Ocean access
Carlos Blanco recently sold his Key Biscayne home at 270 Harbor Dr. for $6,128,500, or $1,335 per square foot. The 4,590-square-foot estate has four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Built in 1974, the modern home has two stories with high ceilings and a large reception area. The estate is on 100 feet of bayfront property with ocean access and includes a pool, garage apartment and a two-car garage.
In 2008 taxes were $54,688, reflecting a homestead exemption. The property was listed for $6,950,000 with Brigitte De Langeron at the time of sale. The selling agent was Alejandro Suero. Rita Cabases Goni, as trustee of the Rita Cabases Goni Trust, is the new owner.
Horse property
Hunter and Jeannie Harrison, owners of Double H Farms LLC, have sold their horse country home in Wellington, Palm Beach, for $4.5 million, or $939 per square foot. The home, with 4,792 square feet of living area, has four bedrooms, four bathrooms and one half bathroom. Built in 1996, it includes a state-of-the-art barn with 15 stalls, a two-bedroom apartment, two wash stalls, a tack room, feed/storage area, paddocks, horse walker and a sand ring. Located at 2440 Appaloosa Trail, it also features a three-car garage, a pool and wood deck.
In 2010 taxes were $49,369, not reflecting a homestead exemption. The home was listed for $5.8 million with Kristina Sample at the time of sale. The selling agent was Maria Mendelsohn. Jolli Four LLC is the new owner.
5,000 bottles
Philip Scaturro has sold his Miami Beach home for $9.1 million or $1,011 per square foot. The 9,000-square-foot home has six bedrooms and 8 1/2 bathrooms. The Mediterranean estate features marble and wood flooring in every room, a fireplace, French doors, a grill and hurricane shutters. The home also has a 5,000-bottle wine room. Located at 5310 N. Bay Rd. on the Intracoastal, the home includes a dock, pool and whirlpool and has unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay.
Taxes in 2008 were $61,509, reflecting a homestead exemption. At the time of sale, the home was listed with Kent Karlock for $10.6 million. Valmir Gagliardi was the selling agent. The new owner is Unique Melo Holdings.
1959 house
Noreen and Greg Wells are new owners of a Fort Lauderdale home that sold for $3,699,900, or $981 per square foot. The 3,771-square-foot estate has four bedrooms and five bathrooms. It was built in 1959 and sits on oceanfront property. Located at 2812 N. Atlantic Blvd., the home also includes a pool.
Taxes in 2009 were $21,649, reflecting a homestead exemption. It was listed for $4.5 million with Julie Jones; Benjamin Olive was the selling agent. The previous owner was Elsa Santini.