{"id":329506,"date":"2026-07-04T20:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T20:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/329506\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T20:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T20:40:09","slug":"reimagined-1940s-estate-on-miamis-most-historic-street-is-listed-for-15m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/329506\/","title":{"rendered":"Reimagined 1940s Estate on Miami&#8217;s Most Historic Street Is Listed for $15M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">A landmark 1940s estate in the heart of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/realestateandhomes-search\/Miami_FL\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Miami<\/a> has been given a spectacular <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/landlords\/create-lease\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">new lease on life<\/a>\u2014and is now offering the opportunity to own a slice of old-world charm and new-world luxury, as well as a piece of the city&#8217;s most historic street. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Freshly listed for $14.9 million, the residence at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/realestateandhomes-detail\/3120-Brickell-Ave_Miami_FL_33129_M68921-28222\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">3120 Brickell Avenue<\/a> has been <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/shelton-wilder-luxury-real-estate-midcentury-modern-los-angeles\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">meticulously renovated<\/a>, reconfigured, and expanded into a six-bedroom <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/katherine-heigl-selling-utah-home-farmhouse-hollywood\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">luxury retreat<\/a> spanning approximately 6,000 square feet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Set on a generous 17,480-square-foot lot, the home honors its historic roots while embracing a refined, modern aesthetic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">The stunning dwelling was completed in 2024, proving that there is still plenty of demand for homes with history in the Sunshine State\u2014so long as they have been impeccably reimagined. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">The estate is nestled along the stretch of Brickell Avenue long known as &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/realestateandhomes-search\/Millionaires-Row_Miami_FL\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Millionaire&#8217;s Row<\/a>,&#8221; a prestigious enclave celebrated for its grand early 20th-century estates. Today, it remains one of Miami&#8217;s most coveted and recognizable addresses.<\/p>\n<p>A landmark 1940s estate has been given a spectacular new lease on life in the heart of Miami, offering a rare blend of old-world charm and elevated luxury.Realtor.comFreshly listed for $14.9 million, the residence at 3120 Brickell Avenue has been meticulously renovated, reconfigured, and expanded into a six-bedroom luxury retreat spanning approximately 6,000 square feet.Realtor.comSet on a generous 17,480-square-foot lot, the home honors its historic roots while embracing a refined, modern aesthetic.Realtor.comThe dining room exudes elegance thanks to its shimmering chandelier and recessed lighting. Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;Fully turnkey, this rare property on historic Brickell Avenue offers the character of a classic Miami home with the comfort, style, and sophistication of contemporary living,&#8221; the property description crows.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">The home, which is listed by John Reaves of Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty, showcases a striking fusion of Art Deco and Colonial architecture, seamlessly blending historic character with timeless elegance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;This is an amazing opportunity to live on historic Brickell Avenue in a completely reimagined home,&#8221; Reaves explained.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">But, Reaves revealed, there is even more to the property than meets the eye, particularly when you cast your gaze elsewhere in the local neighborhood, which has been home to a host of A-listers over the years. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">The listing agent noted that the historic street has previously counted <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/former-madonna-mansion\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Madonna<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/sylvester-stallone-palm-beach-florida-home\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sylvester Stallone<\/a> among its residents, while billionaire hedge fund manager <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/trends\/ken-griffin-ramps-up-his-miami-real-estate-play\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ken Griffin<\/a> now owns a trophy property just across the avenue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Even for those who care little about a property&#8217;s celebrity pedigree, there is ample on offer, however, particularly for those with a penchant for history and heritage, which this dwelling has in spades. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Though it has been through a dramatic redesign, that work was carried out with incredible respect of the dwelling&#8217;s historic bones, carefully preserving its most important period treasures. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;Every detail has been carefully curated in this thoughtfully redesigned floor plan,&#8221; adds the listing.<\/p>\n<p>The stunning dwelling was completed in 2024.Realtor.comThe estate is nestled along the stretch of Brickell Avenue long known as &#8220;Millionaire&#8217;s Row,&#8221; a prestigious enclave celebrated for its grand early 20th-century estates. Today, it remains one of Miami&#8217;s most coveted and recognizable addresses.Realtor.comSix full bathrooms and an additional powder room are spread out across the sprawling property, with several of them boasting a large soaking tub, glass-enclosed showers and marble vanities.  Realtor.comThe home&#8217;s impressive lineup of luxury amenities further elevates everyday living, with highlights including a sauna, steam room, private sun deck, dual walk-in closets, and a dedicated home office.Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Sunlight pours through expansive living spaces designed for entertaining, where clean-lined architecture, premium finishes, and carefully curated materials create an atmosphere that&#8217;s both sophisticated and inviting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">At the center is a custom Downsview chef&#8217;s kitchen, outfitted for serious cooking while serving as a natural gathering place for family and guests. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Elsewhere, custom Italian closet cabinetry adds a touch of understated luxury, while contemporary finishes have been thoughtfully integrated to enhance the home&#8217;s original architecture. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">The dining room exudes elegance thanks to its shimmering chandelier and recessed lighting. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Beyond the main living spaces, the primary bedroom is a true sight to behold, having been designed as a private wellness retreat, complete with dual walk-in closets, a private office, and its own sun deck\u2014as well as an enormous spa-style bathroom. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">The home&#8217;s impressive lineup of luxury amenities further elevates everyday living, with highlights including a sauna, steam room, private sun deck, dual walk-in closets, and a dedicated home office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Six full bathrooms and an additional powder room are spread out across the sprawling property, with several of them boasting a large soaking tub, glass-enclosed showers and marble vanities.  <\/p>\n<p>The primary suite was designed as a private wellness retreat, complete with enough room for a king-sized bed and several seating areas. Realtor.comWhile Miami is filled with trophy homes, few strike the balance between historic architectural pedigree and modern luxury quite like this one. Realtor.comRather than replacing its 1940s character, the extensive top-to-bottom renovation celebrates the home&#8217;s original craftsmanship while seamlessly introducing the elevated finishes and amenities expected of today&#8217;s luxury market.Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">The outdoor area is surely the crown jewel of the property, thanks to its resort-style pool, which anchors the manicured grounds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;Outdoors, the sprawling grounds provide endless possibilities for entertaining, recreation, or future enhancements, creating a true tropical oasis,&#8221; the listing adds. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">The listing and Reaves both highlight the home&#8217;s location, which offers &#8220;easy access&#8221; to the &#8220;glamorous Miami lifestyle.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">In fact, according to Reaves, buyers are often surprised by just how central the location is. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;You&#8217;re seconds from downtown Miami, down the street from Vizcaya, and have easy access to Coconut Grove, Miami Beach, and Key Biscayne,&#8221; he explained.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">While Miami is filled with trophy homes, few strike the balance between historic architectural pedigree and modern luxury quite like this one. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Rather than replacing its 1940s character, the extensive top-to-bottom renovation celebrates the home&#8217;s original craftsmanship while seamlessly introducing the elevated finishes and amenities expected of today&#8217;s luxury market.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"text-widget\" class=\"sc-s4khec-0 jknOCu\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/myaccount\/signin?config=NEWS_AND_INSIGHTS_SIGNUP&amp;redirect_url_override=\/myaccount\/profile\/settings\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 fFVyEr\">Get real estate news in your inbox<\/p>\n<p>Sign up now<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A landmark 1940s estate in the heart of Miami has been given a spectacular new lease on life\u2014and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":329507,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[28,56060,136235,115671,123,8159,125,124,1045],"class_list":["post-329506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-florida","tag-historic-homes","tag-historical-remodel","tag-homebuying","tag-miami","tag-miami-fl","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329506\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}