Description
Welcome to Historic Elegance in Coral Gables!
Nestled on the iconic Country Club Prado greenway and close to the historic fountain park, this house is a true gem. Experience a harmonious blend of history and modernity in this beautifully restored Walter de Garmo residence. As you enter, be captivated by the wrought iron framed entrance adorned with Cuban tile, stained glass porthole windows, and the dramatic vaulted wood beam ceiling that extends to a cozy living room with a fireplace showcasing original andirons.
The spacious eat-in kitchen is a chef’s dream equipped with an oversized island, a top-of-the-line Lacanche stove, and a SubZero refrigerator.
With a total of 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, space is abundant. The ground level hosts 2 bedrooms, one of which is currently used as an office, and upstairs, find a dedicated primary suite. Additionally, there’s a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest wing perfect for visitors or in-laws.
For outdoor lovers, the estate offers thriving koi ponds set in lushly landscaped grounds. Here, you’re surrounded by nature’s beauty like the Old Man Palms, Bleeding Heart vine, and the Tree of Life. The private pool, patio, and open porch provide ample space for relaxation, sunbathing, or hosting gatherings, while the cabana bath adds convenience.
Safety is a priority; the house comes with La Finestra impact windows and doors. A tiled, air-conditioned 1 ½ car garage ensures your vehicle is protected, and the attached laundry room offers added utility.
Recent updates include a 2022 historic board-approved roof, electrical and plumbing upgrades in 2005 and 2012, and AC motors updated in 2021 and 2022.
The location is prime! Situated in Coral Gables, one of Miami’s most sought-after neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined boulevards, ivy-covered mansions, and historical landmarks. Plus, you’re just a short drive away from vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.
Book your stay and immerse yourself in a combination of historic charm and contemporary comfort in the heart of Coral Gables.
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