Coastal Mansion Featured on ‘Miami Vice’ Breezes Onto the Market for $29.9M

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Get ready to don your pastel suit and loafers without socks. This wild and wonderful mashup of art deco and Mediterranean Revival styles served as a filming location for the hit 1980s TV series, “Miami Vice.”
Now, the vibrant abode is on the market in the Magic City for $29.9 million.
Known as “Villa Serenity,” the place designed by renowned Miami architect Walter De Garmo was completed in 1929.
Through the years, it has received facelifts from illustrious Portuondo Perotti architects and, most recently, from renowned East Coast interior designer Bunny Williams.

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The current owners purchased the 6,268-square-foot home in 2022 for $14.7 million, then invested $12 million in restoration and renovation before returning it to market. And wow, does it ever make an impression!

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Pretty palette
Seaside pastels punctuated by vivid shades are used playfully in every room, making a statement that is somehow fresh, bold, and relaxing all at once. Each of its six expansive bedrooms and 6.5 baths deftly fuses historic and contemporary touches.
The grand living room features soaring, hand-painted barrel ceilings; arched windows; and French doors leading out to the lush grounds.

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The family room is a bouquet of color, decked out in custom-patterned, pink wallpaper and a candy-colored carpet that create a striking contrast with the surrounding Biscayne Bay views.

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There are multiple fireplaces adorning various rooms, including the junior and senior primary suites.

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No room has been left unadorned. Even the terraces and balconies have colorful, Spanish-tile floors.

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Set on over a half-acre, dozens of mature palms and varied tropical foliage surround the pool, fountain, and picturesque koi pond. Flower-lined walking paths and stone steps wind through the property.

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A cozy guesthouse/cottage is also included in the listing, but getting guests to leave might be a bit of a challenge.
Renier Casanova, of Compass Florida LLC, has the listing.
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