The Lundgren Team achieved a headline-making sale in Miami Beach’s desirable Normandy Isle neighborhood. Mariana Ramirez, Scott Porter, and Nile Lundgren closed the sale of 1656 Biarritz Drive for $1,875,000, setting a new benchmark as the highest price per square foot on Normandy Isle in the last 12 months, exceeding the previous record by over 11 percent.
About the Property
Located in the vibrant heart of Miami Beach, 1656 Biarritz Drive is a charming single-family home offering 1,801 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. With a sale price of $1,875,000, the property achieved an impressive $1,041 per square foot, underscoring strong demand for quality homes in prime Miami Beach neighborhoods.
Normandy Isle has become a magnet for buyers seeking a balance of classic architecture, tropical ambiance, and proximity to Biscayne Bay, the beaches, and Miami’s world-class dining and cultural scene.
Meet the Power Team Behind the Sale
The sellers were represented by an exceptional team from the Lundgren Team at SERHANT.
Mariana Ramirez brings deep local expertise and creative digital marketing strategies, connecting Miami’s diverse buyers and sellers with ease.
Scott Porter is an experienced luxury broker with a focus on South Florida’s waterfront markets, known for record-setting sales and deep market knowledge.
Nile Lundgren is the founder of the Lundgren Team at SERHANT., recognized among the RealTrends Top 1 percent nationwide, and a cast member of Netflix’s Owning Manhattan. With over $425 million in closed career sales, Nile seamlessly bridges high-end markets from New York City to South Florida.
This collaborative sale highlights the power of cross-market expertise and bi-coastal strategy, delivering outstanding results even in the competitive Miami Beach market.
Market Significance
This sale carries broader significance for the Miami Beach market. Normandy Isle, once a quieter residential pocket, has seen rising demand from buyers who value single-family homes with architectural character and easy access to both city life and the ocean. Achieving over $1,000 per square foot signals strong confidence in the neighborhood’s investment potential and lifestyle appeal.
As inventory tightens across prime Miami Beach areas, move-in ready properties in desirable locations are commanding premium prices, even beyond the traditional waterfront mansions. This transaction underscores a broader trend of buyers prioritizing lifestyle, modern design, and prime locations over sheer size alone.
About Nile Lundgren
Nile Lundgren is a RealTrends Top 1 percent real estate broker, founder of the Lundgren Team at SERHANT., and a cast member on Netflix’s Owning Manhattan. With over $425 million in closed sales across New York City, South Florida, and Connecticut, Nile is renowned for his innovative marketing, strategic negotiation skills, and expertise in both urban and coastal luxury markets. His growing footprint in Miami exemplifies SERHANT.’s bi-coastal reach and Nile’s commitment to delivering record-breaking results for his clients.
The sale of 1656 Biarritz Drive is more than just a transaction. It’s a clear statement about where Miami Beach real estate is heading, and who’s leading the way.
