55 Palm Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139

$11,950,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 8 Baths: 11 Square Footage: 12,184 Status: Closed

Current Price: $11,950,000 List Date: 1/05/2009 Last Modified: 4/09/2026

Overview

Description

Unique historical restoration of original 1920's Spanish Colonial Palm Island residence providing city tax abatement for 10 years plus a 10,000 SF modern addition. 12 foot Cathedral & coffered ceilings, Bulthaup kitchen, interior courtyard, amazing backy ard w/ gazebo & pool cabana. Gorgeous views of intercostals & MB skyline. One of a kind master suite w/ private terr. Enchanting guesthouse w/ plenty of rm & privacy and much more.

Listing Details MLS# M1290469

General Property Information

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total: 8
Bathrooms Total: 11
Bathrooms Full: 9
Bathrooms Half: 2
Building Area Main: 12184
Living Area Main: 12184
Year Built: 1928
Garage YN: Yes
Attached Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Covered Spaces: 3
Lot Size Dimensions: 100X 300
Senior Community YN: No
Guest House YN: Yes
Waterfront YN: Yes
Water Frontage Feet: 100
Outdoor Living Spaces YN: Yes
Stories Total: 2
Direction Faces: South
Fireplace YN: Yes
Pool Private YN: No
Furnished: Furnished
LP/Assessed Value: 4.8

Property Features

Association Amenities: Gated Dining Area: Eat-In Kitchen; Family/Dining Combination; Formal Dining Exterior Features: Barbecue; Lighting; Outdoor Shower Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Marble; Tile; Wood Guest House Features: 2 Baths; 2 Bedrooms Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Covered; Driveway; Attached; Attached Garage; Garage Property Condition: Resale Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer Water Heater Details: Electric Water Heater; Gas Water Heater Architectural Style: Mediterranean Construction Materials: Block; CBS Cooling: Central Air; Electric Association Type: Other Type of Association Heating: Central; Electric; Natural Gas Interior Features: Built-in Features; Elevator; Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island; Pantry Levels: Two Listing Terms: Conventional Pets Allowed YN: Yes Possession: Negotiable Restrictions: Limited # Vehicles; No Restrictions Roof: Barrel Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Information: Sold As-Is Sprinkler Description: Auto Sprinkler; City Sprinkler System Utilities: Cable Available View: Garden Water Access: Ocean Access; Other Water Source: Public Water View: Ocean Waterfront Features: Bayfront Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent Outdoor Living Spaces: Balcony Balcony Details: Balcony - Open Room Types: Den; Family Room; Florida Room; Maid/In-Law Quarters; Media Room Acreage Description: 1/2 To Less Than 1 Acre Lot

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN: No
Original List Price: 15500000
Occupant Type: Call Listing Agent

Location and Legal

Country: United States
County Or Parish: Miami-Dade
County Parish Name: Miami-Dade
Street Number: 55
Street Name: Palm
Street Suffix: Avenue
City Name: Miami Beach
Municipal Code: 2
State Or Province: FL
Postal Code: 33139
Postal Zip: 33139
Subdivision Name: PALM ISLAND
Area: 2420
Elementary School: Miami Beach South Pointe
Middle Or Junior School: Miami Beach Nautilus
High School: Miami Beach
Parcel Number: 0242050010130
Subdivision Number: Yes
Zoning: 22/EST 2

Financial Information

Association YN: Yes
Membership Fee Required YN: No
Tax Annual Amount: 82430
Tax Year: 2008
Tax Assessed/SOH Value: 3228253
Tax Legal Description: 32 53 42 4-5 54 42PALM ISLAND PB 6-54 LOT 13 & 20FT STRIP IN BAYBLK 1 LOT SIZE 100.000 X 300 OR 2

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2010-06-16T05:03:57Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Date: 2010-06-18
Under Contract Date: 2010-05-18
Close Date: 2010-06-16
Close Price: 11950000
Buyer Financing: Cash

More Information

Entry Information

Entry Level: Yes

Concessions

Seller Concessions: No

Section Details

Parcel Number MLX: 0130

Originating Details

Originating System Key: 28216488
Originating System ID: M00000151

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID: SEF

Amenities

Clubhouse: Yes
Other: Yes

Association Amenities

Gated: Yes

Dining Area

Eat-In Kitchen: Yes
Family/Dining Combination: Yes
Formal Dining: Yes

Exterior Features

Barbecue: Yes
Lighting: Yes
Outdoor Shower: Yes

Flooring

Ceramic Tile: Yes
Marble: Yes
Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Guest House Area Details

Living Area Guest House: 0

Guest House Features

2 Baths: Yes
2 Bedrooms: Yes

Parking Features

Circular Driveway: Yes
Covered: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Attached: Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes

Property Condition

Resale: Yes

Possession

Negotiable: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Special Information

Sold As-Is: Yes

Utilities

Cable Available: Yes

View

Garden: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes
Electric: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Sprinkler Description

Auto Sprinkler: Yes
City Sprinkler System: Yes

Water Access

Ocean Access: Yes
Other: Yes

Water View

Ocean: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Oven: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Construction Materials

Block: Yes
CBS: Yes

Interior Features

Built-in Features: Yes
Elevator: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Pantry: Yes

Levels

Two: Yes

Listing Terms

Conventional: Yes

Roof

Barrel: Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Waterfront Features

Bayfront: Yes

Water Heater Details

Electric Water Heater: Yes
Gas Water Heater: Yes

Architectural Style

Mediterranean: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Electric: Yes

Association Type

Other Type of Association: Yes

Showing Requirements

24 Hour Notice: Yes
Appointment Only: Yes
Call Listing Agent: Yes

Master Bedroom/Bath

2 Master Baths: Yes
Bedroom On Entry Level: Yes
Combo Tub/Shower: Yes
Dual Sinks: Yes
Master Bdrm - Ground: Yes
Master Bdrm - Sitting: Yes
Master Bdrm - Upstairs: Yes
Separate Shower: Yes
Separate Tub: Yes

Pets Allowed YN

Yes: Yes

Restrictions

Limited # Vehicles: Yes
No Restrictions: Yes

Outdoor Living Spaces

Balcony: Yes

Balcony Details

Balcony - Open: Yes

Room Types

Den: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Florida Room: Yes
Maid/In-Law Quarters: Yes
Media Room: Yes

Acreage Description

1/2 To Less Than 1 Acre Lot: Yes

Room Information

Room Name
Den
Family Room
Florida Room
Maid/In-Law Quarters
Media Room

Listing Office: BHHS EWM Realty

Last Updated: April - 09 - 2026

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55 Palm Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139 (MLS# M1290469)