Buy South Florida real estate has a new listing at Island Estates to offer Aventura home buyers. Island Estates, Florida is a breathtaking private island community featuring custom built single-family waterfront homes.
This Mediterranean custom home boasts over 6,700 square feet of luxury amenities, including 6 bedrooms, 8.5 bathrooms, AND MORE. Visit BuySouthFlorida.com to learn of the other amazing features and offerings and to view images of the home and grounds, simply READ MORE HERE.
Read the Buy South Florida real estate blog to learn more about the South Florida area, communities and neighborhoods, as well as to gather valuable knowledge for your real estate journey.
If you are a boat owner living in any of the South Florida waterfront communities, then you need to to beware. If you ever run aground and have to call for a tow, make sure you read everything you sign; don't just assume it is innocent paper work.
When you call for a boat tow, there are forms you have to sign, but here is where you must beware: by putting your signature on an Open Form (a non negotiated agreement) you or your insurance company may have to pay up to 40% of the value of your boat to someone who just pulled your boat off a sandbar.
Not only does this practice cause increased premiums for all boaters, but there is a real possibility that you may not be able to renew your insurance coverage with your current insurer (or any other Insurance Company), espcially if you have submitted a previous claim.
Here is some quick advice on how to avoid this Open Form trap: Negotiate your tow rate READ MORE HERE TO LEARN HOW. You can also learn more about the South Florida area, search the South Florida MLS, and browse South Florida homes for sale by contacting me, Scott Patterson, your South Florida expert REALTOR.
This week there were 2 closed home sales in Harbor Islands; one was my listing at Grand Harbor Estates 1490 Windjammer Way and the other was 1016 Sanibel Drive in Harborside. Home sales are picking up in the Harbor Islands area- year to date there have been 23 closed sales there are currently 3 pending sales and 2 more about to go pending.
Harbor Islands property is a private gated waterfront Hollywood Florida community. For South Florida home buyers, Harbor Islands offers a wide range in budget options, from $450,000 up to $5,000,000. Read more here about the homes for sale in Harbor Island.
The Highest sale price recorded in Harbor Islands Hollywood Florida was sold back in 2006 and sold for $3,415,000. The buyers were Russian and the property is located in "The Estates" section, one of the sub-comminites in Harbor Islands. "The Estates" is considered the premier section of Harbor Islands due to the fact that the lot sizes are much larger when compared the the other sub-communities in Harbor Islands. Below are the details of the sale:
Address: 1200 Harbor Court Hollywood, Florida 33019
Sales Price: $3,415,000 
Sales Date: 3/20/2006
Bedrooms: 6
Baths: 6 ½
Square Footage: 5,466 sq.ft.
Price per sq.ft.: 625 per square foot
Lot size: 19,458 sq.ft.
Waterfront: Yes
Description: Point Lot, Located on a fixed bridge
To see all the sales over 3 million in Harbor Islands visit my Hollywood Florida real estate website and blog.
Scott Patterson
954.661.8871
Harbor Islands Marina: Loggerhead Club and Marina - Hollywood Florida
Convenient Dockage for Your Vessel within Harbor Islands
Within the gated waterfront community of Harbor Islands you will find Loggerhead Club and Marina. The marina is among one of the amenties you will find in this luxury waterfront community. The marina offers 190 slips ranging from 30 to 120 feet. Amongst some of the marina amenities are; 30, 50, 100 amp electrical service, pump out service, dockhands, restrooms, laundry facility, health club, pool and ship store. The marina is also open to the public and even thougth the slips are not available for purchase they can be leased daily, weekly, monthly, seasonal and annually. For information on current rates visit my Harbor Islands Real Estate Blog, where I have included more detailed information.
If you are looking to purchase a home, Harbor Islands has a variety of waterfront homes with deeded docks and boatlifts but one of the advantages of having the marina within the community is that you do not have to own a waterfront property to be able to dock your vessel near your home.
Scott Patterson
Harbor Islands and Hollywood Florida Real Estate
Phone: 954.661.8871
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