Historic House Listings

Florida’s most expensive old house listing! Circa 1923. $48,000,000

May 12, 2025

Welcome to Florida’s most expensive old house listing! Situated on beautiful Star Island in Miami, this was the former home of Rosie O’Donnell. The sellers are Dr. David and Linda Frankel. The house was built in 1923. It is located on 1.1 acres in Miami Beach, Florida. The home has a rooftop terrace, beautiful landscaping, dock, boathouse and two guest houses. Eight bedrooms, eleven bathrooms and 11,104 square feet. $48,000,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

A generational opportunity to purchase on Miami Beach’s most coveted guard-gated Star Island. This meticulously curated 11K+ SF private compound is set on over an acre of lush foliage, w/ 200 ft of prime WF w/captivating Bay & skyline views. Upon entry to the double height foyer, you will find numerous entertaining areas throughout the residence. The expansive gourmet kitchen, outfitted w/Viking, SubZero & Miele appliances w/oversized island & breakfast room flows effortlessly into the elegant dining room. All bedrooms are ensuite & generously sized. Additional highlights include a bar, office, upstairs kitchen & family room, workshop, rooftop terrace, 2 separate guest houses, boathouse, & more. Seize this rare opportunity to claim a legacy estate on this exclusive island sanctuary!

 

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