Coconut Grove Real Estate Blog

Today I thought I would post some recent population and household statistics for Coconut Grove (33133).   Source: Claritas, 2009. Total Population Of Coconut Grove? 22,872 (Projected 5 Year Growth: 7%) Male to Female Ratio: 49.3% Male, 50.7% Female Total Adult Population? 83% (Median Age is 43) ...

Sometimes by heading outside your search area a little bit you may find a home that perfectly suits your needs.  Deering Bay is further south than other Coral Gables communities however their estate homes are worth viewing if you haven't been able to find new construction in the $1,500,000 to $2...

Ever since June 12th, when the South Florida Business Journal (SFBJ) reported that the Oak Lane townhouse development was the target of a foreclosure lawsuit, the fate of the development had been up in the air.  Oak Lane is a 40 unit luxury townhouse development located on the east side of Red R...

I will be holding another Coconut Grove Real Estate Talk on November 15th, 2010.  Come, Listen, Ask Questions.  This is an open forum where I will give a synopsis of the various segments of our market here in the Grove and my predictions on where things are heading.  Mark your calendar for Monda...

President Obama visited Alonzo Mourning's house (photo above) last night in Gables Estates for a fundraising event   If you were out on the roads yesterday you probably got stuck in some the traffic closures.    Mourning purchased the property in November of 2005 for $12,700,000 and he recently ...

The vacant lot that I had listed on Ventura Avenue closed recently for $350,000 or $30.00 per foot.   It was a decent size lot with 11,600 square feet of land.  There have been quite a few land sales in Coconut Grove this year ranging between $20.00 per square foot to $40.00 per square foot. 385...

In my opinion The Grove Club is one of the best small condominiums in Coconut Grove.   I am a stickler for well kept landscaping and The Grove Club has an on site maintenance manager who keeps the property (interior and exterior) in great condition.  I am in the building once a week because it i...

There are only 8 single family foreclosures on the market in Coconut Grove.  They have all been sitting for quite some time now and have even made price reductions along the way.  This just goes to show that not all foreclosures are priced below market value when they hit the market.   To view a...