4197 S Douglas Road, Miami, FL 33133 (MLS# A11744958)

Supplements: A rare Walter De Garmo masterpiece in the heart of Coconut Grove.Step into history with a most extraordinary estate. This timeless architectural masterpiece nestled on over 2 acres of lush, private grounds and elevated 18 feet above sea level, has captivated hearts and headlines since the 1920s, and offers unparalleled elegance, and grandeur.The Sp ... (Read more) A rare Walter De Garmo masterpiece in the heart of Coconut Grove.Step into history with a most extraordinary estate. This timeless architectural masterpiece nestled on over 2 acres of lush, private grounds and elevated 18 feet above sea level, has captivated hearts and headlines since the 1920s, and offers unparalleled elegance, and grandeur.The Spanish style mansion seamlessly blends old world charm with modern sophistication. The main house features five bedrooms and 5 1/2 baths, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship with pristine white marble windowsills and custom wood doors and trim throughout. The first floor boasts a grand entrance, a unique fully served and enclosed veranda with beautiful views and access to gardens, an elegant living room with 40 foot beamed ceiling, a comfortable library and a sophisticated dining room, all exuding, warmth, and character. The thoughtfully designed kitchen and breakfast room create a seamless flow of light and space, while the original Cuban tile has been meticulously restored, preserving its unique heritage and charm.The second floor contains four large bedrooms, each with en suite bathroom and open views of the property.The third floor offers versatile space, with its own terrace, ideal for a home office or gym, providing a private and serene setting.A two-story gatehouse with two complete apartments, provides a private retreat for guests or staff.This private paradise is surrounded by exotic greenery and features an orchid house, serene waterfall and tranquil areas for relaxation and exploration. An impeccably tiled and heated 60 foot pool offers year-round enjoyment, complemented by a three room cabaña with two shower rooms and a bathroom.Located in the heart of Coconut Grove, this estate is moments away from Miami's top private schools and close to Miami International Airport and the financial district, making it a perfect home for families and professionals seeking both luxury and convenience.This is more than a home. It's a legacy, sanctuary, and a work of art. A rare opportunity to own one of Coconut Grove's most iconic properties.