This is a Miami Real Estate Market Report for August 2009 – The changes are very subtle, but obvious to those of us in the trenches. Distressed inventory keeps decreasing, there are more sales and inventory pricing slighting increasing. I’m not saying prices are going up, I am saying that there are not that many [...]
Fisher Island Real Estate
Fisher Island is a private island only accessible by private ferry and helicopter. It was once home of The Vanderbilts and later developed as an exclusive luxurious residential community. According to Forbes.com, Fisher Island FL (33109) tied for first place in their list of 500 most expensive zip codes in the U.S.
“Fisher Island, a man-made body of land named after developer Carl Fisher, is just as luxe. It teems with large waterfront mansions and boasts an impressive country club. It boasts a median income of $200,000 and residents including mutual fund manager Martin Zweig and Vector Group Chief Bennett Le Bow“.
Amenities on the island include:
- The Fisher Island Hotel and Resort
- A par-35 nine-hole golf course designed by architect P. B. Dye
- An 18 court tennis center
- A spa and fitness center
- 2 world-class deep water marinas
- 8 restaurants
- A commercial center with a high-end gourmet market and shopping
- A polo field
- Private beaches
- The Fisher Island Day School (from Pre-K to 5th grade)
- Large playground for kids of all ages
- Post office
- On-island fire and emergency station
- Seaplane, Car-Ferry and helicopter access 24-hours a day.
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Sep
02
August 09 Real Estate Market Reports for Miami Shores, Bay Harbor Islands, Surfside, Fisher Island, Aventura, Biscayne Park and El Portal
Aug
09
July 09 Real Estate Market Reports for Miami Shores, Bay Harbor Islands, Surfside, Fisher Island, Aventura, Biscayne Park and El Portal
This is a Miami Real Estate Market Report for July 2009 – inventory keeps decreasing and sales did go down in the month of July (which is completely normal for the summers here in South Florida). What we are seeing now is movement in the homes that have been listed for a long time – [...]
Jul
03
Oprah Sells Fisher Island Condo
We first learned that Oprah had her Fisher Island Condo for sale from The Real Estate Stalker back in June 2008. Guess what? The TV Diva has finally sold it for $1,100,000 – obviously petty cash for The Big “O”.
The Seaside at Fisher Island residence was listed for $2,200,00 in September 2007, reduced to $2,090,000 [...]
Jun
02
May 09 Real Estate Market Reports for Miami Shores, Bay Harbor Islands, Surfside, Fisher Island, Aventura, Biscayne Park and El Portal
This is a Miami Real Estate Market Report for May 2009 – Can people stop generalizing the Miami-Dade Real Estate Market already!! There is no way you can compare Coral Gables Real Estate to Miami Shores Real Estate. There is no way you can compare average sales in Apogee in South Beach to average sales [...]
May
06
April 09 Real Estate Market Reports for Miami Shores, Bay Harbor Islands, Surfside, Fisher Island, Aventura, Biscayne Park and El Portal
This is a Miami Real Estate Market Report for April 2009 – My opinion is that we are close to the bottom of the down market and numbers are supporting my theory. As we talk to known appraisers and people in the industry not only is there more movement, but distress property inventory is decreasing [...]
