4488 PRAIRIE AV, Miami Beach, Florida 33140 - For Sale

Spanish Mediterranean Waterfront in Miami Beach Fine craftsmanship and a coveted waterfront location distinguish this authentic two-story Spanish Mediterranean-style gem. Positioned on a lushly landscaped 12,013 square-foot lot along a picturesque canal with ocean access in Miami Beach, the architecturally distinctive residence, at 4488 Prairie Ave., is designed to capture the charm and elegance of the 1930’s. The seven-bedroom, seven and one-half bath home has been restored with meticulous care and now blends classic design elements with modern, state-of-the-art features. The amenity rich offering, priced at $3,499,000, takes full advantage of its ideal setting and successfully captures the essence of breezy South Florida living.The home’s meticulously planned interiors encompass 3,640-plus square-feet of living area. Full of character and visually compelling, interior spaces are defined by an array of exquisite details. The foyer entry sets the tone for luxury with its vaulted wood beam ceiling. While an intricately finished fireplace serves as a focal point of the formal living room, wall niches and a wide interior arch also enhance the graceful beauty of the residence. Artfully framed windows and glass doors at once allow natural light in and open the residence to its unusually beautiful surroundings.Among the home’s many luxurious updates is its gourmet-style kitchen. Thermador appliances, sleek quartz countertops and a wide center island with snack-bar seating create an ideal venue for casual dining. Equally bright and inviting, the formal dining room faces the canal. The home’s superb layout is both functional and flexible, offering main-floor guest and maid’s rooms plus a studio with its own entrance above the two-car garage. The second floor master suite provides a quietly elegant retreat with wood floors and French doors leading to two balconies that overlook the canal.The emphasis on luxury continues outside with a pool, entertainment area, floating dock and boatlift. Restaurants, shops, houses of worship and excellent schools are all within walking distance of this captivating home. Features: Fence, Patio