About This Home
A rare Miami Shores offering, this gated Spanish Mediterranean residence pairs timeless architectural character with sophisticated modern luxuries and the exceptional versatility of a two-dwelling compound. The main home is accompanied by a detached 1-bed, 1-bath guest house, creating two legal residences on one property—a rare configuration that cannot be recreated under today’s building regulations.Inside, classic Mediterranean character is complemented by thoughtful modern updates, with beautifully appointed living spaces, a striking floating marble fireplace, and a natural connection to the surrounding grounds. The chef’s kitchen features custom teak cabinetry, marble countertops, premium appliances, and a generous breakfast banquette. The spacious primary suite includes a private terrace and spa-inspired bath.Unmatched outdoor living w/ 2 lanais and an upper terrace, each featuring its own outdoor kitchen/BBQ area. A 50-ft pool anchors the lushly landscaped grounds accompanied by a sauna. Grand stairways connect the upper terrace to the pool deck below, while a full wet bar creates an elevated setting for soaking in picture-perfect sunsets.Additional features include an air-conditioned 2-car garage, gated side parking, EV charging, whole-home municipal gas generator, Control4 smart-home tech, and rare duplex zoning. A distinctive Miami Shores estate offering privacy, character, and the uncommon flexibility of a true two-home compound.
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Imagine living in a private, gated oasis, where timeless Mediterranean architecture meets modern luxury and the flexibility of a two-dwelling compound. This exceptional estate, situated in the heart of Miami Shores, offers a unique blend of character and sophistication, with beautifully appointed living spaces, a striking floating marble fireplace, and a natural connection to the surrounding grounds. The chef's kitchen features custom teak cabinetry, marble countertops, premium appliances, and a generous breakfast banquette, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. As residents enjoy the unmatched outdoor living, they can relax on one of the two lanais or the upper terrace, each featuring its own outdoor kitchen/BBQ area, and take in the breathtaking views of the lushly landscaped grounds and the 50-ft pool. The spacious primary suite includes a private terrace and spa-inspired bath, providing a serene retreat. Additional features include an air-conditioned 2-car garage, gated side parking, EV charging, whole-home municipal gas generator, and Control4 smart-home tech. Located in Miami Shores, Miami-Dade County, this estate benefits from the area's unique charm and proximity to top-rated schools, parks, and beaches. The community offers a relaxed, small-town atmosphere, while still being close to the vibrant city of Miami. With its rare duplex zoning, this property offers the uncommon flexibility of a true two-home compound, making it an exceptional find in the Miami Shores market. For those seeking a unique and luxurious lifestyle, this estate is a rare gem. To schedule a private showing or ask questions, contact Darci Margeson at Homes by Darci, the exclusive presenter of this extraordinary property. Darci is dedicated to providing personalized service and expert knowledge to help buyers find their dream home. Reach out to Darci today to experience the ultimate in Miami Shores living. Please note the agent attribution rules. Here is the revised response: Imagine living in a private, gated oasis, where timeless Mediterranean architecture meets modern luxury and the flexibility of a two-dwelling compound. This exceptional estate, situated in the heart of Miami Shores, offers a unique blend of character and sophistication, with beautifully appointed living spaces, a striking floating marble fireplace, and a natural connection to the surrounding grounds. The chef's kitchen features custom teak cabinetry, marble countertops, premium appliances, and a generous breakfast banquette, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. As residents enjoy the unmatched outdoor living, they can relax on one of the two lanais or
Facts & Features
58 detailsOverview
- Price / Sq Ft
- $1,112
- List Price
- $4,399,000
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Total Rooms
- 5
- Living Area
- 3,955 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 12,632 sq ft
- Year Built
- 2010
- Stories
- 2
- Property Type
- Residential
- Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
- Standout Features
- City WaterEV ChargerFenced YardGeneratorGuest HouseNo HOAHeated PoolSepticTile Roof
Interior Features
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
- Heating
- Central
- Flooring
- TileWoodOther
- Interior Features
- BarBuilt-in FeaturesCloset CabinetryEntrance FoyerKitchen IslandPantryVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances
- DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric RangeIce MakerMicrowaveOvenRefrigeratorWasher
Exterior & Construction
- Pool
- Yes
- Direction Faces
- South
- Zoning
- 1400
- Exterior Features
- BalconyAwning(s)BarbecueBuilt-in Barbecue
- Patio & Porch
- Patio
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean
- Construction
- Block
- Roof
- ConcreteFlatTile
- Fencing
- Fenced
- View
- GardenPool
- Pool Features
- HeatedIn Ground
Parking & Garage
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Features
- DetachedDetached GarageDrivewayElectric Vehicle Charging Station(s)GarageGarage Door OpenerGuestOn Street
Community & HOA
- Community Amenities
- PoolTennis Court(s)Other
Utilities & Green Energy
- Water Source
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Electric
- Circuit Breakers
Location & Schools
- Address
- 1001 NE 96th Street, Miami Shores, FL 33138
- City
- Miami Shores
- County
- Miami-Dade
- Zip Code
- 33138
- Subdivision
- MIAMI SHORES SEC 3
- Elementary School
- Miami Shores
- Middle School
- Horace Mann
- High School
- Miami Edison
- State
- FL
Financial & Tax
- Annual Tax
- $62,788
- Parcel Number
- 1132060143740
Listing & MLS
- MLS #
- A12068418
- Listing Agent
- Ofelia Vanessa Maggi
- Listing Office
- Maggi Realty Group
- Listing Updated
- Aug 14, 2026
Additional Details
- Levels
- Two
- Postal Code Plus4
- 2551
- Mls Area Major
- 2320
- Lot Size Area
- 12,500
- Photos Count
- 119
- Property Type Label
- Residential
- Permit Internet
- Yes
Monthly Cost
Estimated with 20% down ($879,800), 30-yr fixed at 6.5%
- Principal & interest
- $22,244
- Property taxes
- $5,232
- Home insurance
- $2,200
Estimate only — not a loan offer or pre-approval. Taxes from the latest county tax bill; insurance estimated at 0.6% of price per year.
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Schools
Elementary
Miami Shores
Middle / Jr High
Horace Mann
High School
Miami Edison
School assignments can change — verify enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Location & Flood Zones
1001 NE 96th Street, Miami Shores, FL 33138
Miami Shores, FL 33138
MIAMI SHORES SEC 3
Listed by
Ofelia Vanessa Maggi
Maggi Realty Group
MLS #A12068418. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listing information last updated Aug 14, 2026.
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- Principal & interest
- $22,244
- Property taxes
- $5,232
- Home insurance
- $2,200
- Loan amount
- $3,519,200
Taxes based on the latest county tax bill ($62,788/yr). Insurance estimated at 0.6% of price per year. Estimate only — not a loan offer or pre-approval.