Trust our Director of Luxury Sales, Stephanie Bienstock, to find the rarest gems before anyone else does. This time, it’s a two-story, 5-bedroom/4-bath, Mediterranean-style residence with a private pool that ranks highly on family living, character, sustainability, and timeless Grove charm.  Follow us on this quick tour around one of Coconut Grove’s homes for sale that’s sure to strike a chord with nature lovers, eco-conscious buyers, and those drawn to the quiet elegance of Grove living. With a very rare five bedrooms, something hard to find in North Coconut Grove, it’s an exceptional opportunity to create your dream residence just blocks from Miami’s best schools.   Step Inside Residence # 3211 Morris Lane A lush, quiet cul-de-sac off of Tigertail Avenue frames your 3,439-square-foot home that’s poised for a custom transformation. The ground floor houses the main living areas, plus a den or staff bedroom, including an open kitchen with eat-in breakfast nook, a formal dining...

In a quarter expected to show signs of a slowdown, Miami’s luxury condo market reported both year-over-year sales growth and price gains. This strong performance indicates that the market remained steady, even as a buyer's market took hold with surplus inventory, proving once again why Miami remains a magnet for global luxury real estate investors.  Miami Beach (collectively) emerged as the market to watch among the three major sub-markets in our quarterly analysis, which also include Greater Downtown and the combined market of Coconut Grove and Coral Gables. Posting the highest year-over-year sales growth in both sales and pricing, Miami Beach proves that buyers continue to gravitate toward properties with close proximity to the water, reaffirming our most recent Miami buyer sentiment observations. Meanwhile, the combined neighborhood of Coconut Grove and Coral Gables continued to be the swiftest-moving submarket for luxury condos, recording the lowest days on market and inventory...

The leaves may not change color as fall settles in Miami, but the city’s social calendar brings its own kind of warmth and magic for everyone to enjoy. This month, choices range from Pulitzer Prize-winning operas and a vintage showcase to a literary festival and a bit of power play that pins Miami firmly on the global business map. Also, with Thanksgiving just around the corner, it’s time to give back as you celebrate in style. From glamorous galas to art-filled evenings, explore our guide to the top Miami events in November 2025, kicking off a holiday season that glows with gratitude. 12th Miami Film Festival GEMS October 29-November 5 Multiple theaters across Miami Considered the prelude to the annual Miami Film Festival, GEMS promises a star-studded lineup this year. Showcasing 40 films from over 20 countries, the festival opens with South Korean director Park Chan-wook’s “No Other Choice”, followed by a Q&A session and the presentation of the Precious GEM Master...

Responding to strong buyer demand, developers launched sales for two new condo projects in Miami this month: 72 Carlyle in North Beach and The William in North Miami Beach. Meanwhile, construction at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel and Residences advanced to its fourth residential cube, marking a major milestone for one of the city’s first branded supertalls. And Domus Brickell Center broke ground this month, setting the stage for another short-term-rental-focused project in the heart of Brickell. Read on to find out which condo project will offer single-family-home-style security by signing with a veteran-led defense firm, along with other updates in our September 2025 Miami condo pre-construction news roundup. — September 2025 – Miami Condo Pre-Construction Market at a Glance Sales Launched The William – North Miami Beach 72 Carlyle – North Beach Broke Ground Domus Brickell Center – Brickell Approved Edge House – Edgwater Anatomia –...

Miami Beach’s Venetian Islands are a coveted set of isles tucked into the east side of Biscayne Bay, linking South Beach via the Venetian Causeway to mainland Miami in Edgewater. While most of the Venetian Islands’ condo buildings are older, they are still coveted for their location, history and sense of community. And many have recently completed comprehensive renovations, reviving exteriors, refreshing interiors, and upgrading amenities.  If you’re interested in buying in the Venetian Islands, including Belle Isle, and its secluded community, this guide highlights the top five most luxurious condos for sale on the Venetian Islands, which also happen to be the most expensive buildings in this highly desirable pocket-sized neighborhood.  Read on to find out what it’s like to live on this idyllic island, the kinds of amenities these top-class residences provide, and which building tops our list. — Why Choose the Venetian Islands? This island retreat is a little-known address in...

At Blackbook Properties, we love life’s little surprises, especially when they unfold into a fulfilling real estate experience. What started as a luxury beachfront rental condo hunt for California clients ended with finding “the one:” Residence #3901, a 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom masterpiece with unending ocean views in the recently completed Five Park in South Beach. Join Stephanie Bienstock, Director of Luxury Sales at Blackbook Properties, and our expert closing agent Katia Bon—who brought this rare find to her clients—for an exclusive tour inside Residence #3901.  This near $7 million, brand-new construction managed to capture their hearts at very first sight, speaking to their desire for a thoughtful layout, extraordinary finishes, the privacy of a corner home, and views that span the entire eastern frontage of South Beach and western view of mainland Miami. Step inside for a quick look with us:   About this Luxury Five Park Residence and Premier Line 01 This 4-bedroom,...