$16,500,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
MLS# F10248385
Status: Closed
8 beds | 11 baths | 11536 sqft

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Property Description
With over 520ft of deep water front and 52,895sf of breathtaking land, this iconic architectural gem offers unrelenting intracoastal views. Famously known as the Anheuser Busch estate, this home has a history and sculptural Banyon tree that will draw you into that gracious world of extravagant soirees and elegant high teas. With 8 beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, expansive family rooms, eclectic billiard room and an amphitheater stage overlooking a decorative piazza, this is refined island living at its best. Add to that the distinctive gazebo for outdoor dining, an oversized lap pool and jacuzzi with sculptured fountain, double glazed hurricane impact windows, 30ft long chef's kitchen, city gas generator and lush landscaping and you have an exceptional place to call home.
Details
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Contract Information
Comp Sale YN: No
Listing Date: 2020-10-05
Status: Closed
Original List Price: 19250000
Sold Price: $16,500,000
Current Price: $16,500,000
Occupant Type: Call Listing Agent
Location and Legal
Country: United States
County Or Parish: Broward
County Parish Name: Broward
Street Number: 1000
Street Name: Riviera Isle
Street Suffix: Drive
City Name: Fort Lauderdale
State Or Province: FL
Postal Code: 33301
Postal Code +4: 2670
Postal Zip: 33301
Subdivision Name: Kents Island 15-22 B
Area: 3280
Geographic Area: FTSE - Ft Lauderdale SE (3280-3282;3600;3800)
Parcel Number: 504212110010
Zoning: RS-8
Directions: Head east on Las Olas to SE 25th Avenue (the light before the bridge that goes over the intracoastal). Make a right and head all the way down to the cul de sac at the end of the road.
General Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total: 8
Bathrooms Total: 11
Bathrooms Full: 9
Bathrooms Half: 2
Building Area Main: 11536
Living Area Main: 9205
Year Built: 1938
Gated Community YN: Yes
Lot Size Area: 52896
Senior Community YN: No
Guest House YN: No
Waterfront YN: 1
Water Frontage Feet: 520
Outdoor Living Spaces YN: Yes
Stories Total: 2
Stories: 2
Direction Faces: North
Fireplace YN: Yes
Pool Private YN: Yes
Spa YN: Yes
Year Roof Installed: 2016
LP/Assessed Value: 1.59
Financial Information
Membership Fee Required YN: No
Tax Annual Amount: 237342
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed/SOH Value: 12754110
Tax Legal Description: KENTS ISLAND 15-22 B A POR OF BLK 1 LYING E OF THE FOL DESC LINE,COMM SE COR LOT 5 BLK 2 OF RIVIERA 6-17 B,E 15.50 TO POB,S 41.57,SW 20.03,S
Assessor Market Value: 12754110
Status Change Information
Major Change Timestamp: 2021-06-29T00:44:46Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Price Change Timestamp: 2021-02-17T23:30:43Z
Status Change Date: 2021-06-30
Under Contract Date: 2021-06-01
Close Date: 2021-06-28
Close Price: 16500000
Buyer Financing: Cash
Entry Information
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: First Floor Entry,Bar,Built-Ins,Kitchen Island,Fireplace,Foyer Entry
Parking Information
Open Parking Spaces: 6
Short Sale Details
Short Sale Addendum: No
Co-Ownership
Property Management YN: No
Boat and Dock Information
Dock: Yes
Pool Size Details
Pool Size (WxL): 60x14
Concessions
Seller Concessions: No
Price Calculations
Current Price To SqFt: 1792.5
Original List Price To Close Price: 0.85
Section Details
Parcel Number MLX: 0010
Originating Details
Originating System Key: 535026458
Originating System ID: M00000170
Property Features
Association Amenities: Gated
Dining Area: Breakfast Area; Formal Dining; Other
Flooring: Tile; Wood
Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Driveway; Guest
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Ice Maker; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener
Water Softener Details: Water Softener Owned
Architectural Style: Mediterranean
Boat and Dock Features: Deeded Dock
Construction Materials: CBS
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Electric
Fencing: Fenced
Heating: Electric
Interior Features: Bar; Built-in Features; Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island
Levels: Two
Listing Terms: Conventional; Other
Other Equipment: Intercom
Pets Allowed YN: Yes
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Pool Features: Heated; In Ground; Pool Sweep
Possession: Negotiable
Restrictions: No Restrictions
Road Frontage Type: Public Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Roof: Barrel
Security Features: Security System; Security System Owned; Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Special Information: Foreign Seller
Sprinkler Description: Auto Sprinkler
Storm Protection Details: High Impact Windows
Tax Information: City/County
Unit Description: Studio
Water Source: Public
Water View: Canal; Intracoastal
Waterfront Features: Canal Front; Intracoastal; No Fixed Bridges
Canal Width: Canal Width 81-120 Feet
Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent
Outdoor Living Spaces: Patio
Contingencies: None
Room Types: Den; Dining Room; Family Room; Game Room; Great Room; Laundry; Maid/In-Law Quarters
Acreage Description: 1 To Less Than 2 Acre Lot
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width |
| Dining Room | 14.00 | 11.00 |
| Den | ||
| Family Room | ||
| Great Room | ||
| Maid/In-Law Quarters | ||
| Game Room | ||
| Laundry |
Listing Office: Douglas Elliman

Last Updated: August - 02 - 2026
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