A unique six-bedroom home that was once a filming location for the television series Miami Vice is now on the market for $30 million.
Located at 3467 N Moorings Way, Miami, this luxurious mansion offers 6,268 square feet of living space, a powder room, and views of the sparkling waters of Biscayne Bay.
Known as Villa Serenita, the Mediterranean Revival-style mansion was built in 1929 and designed by renowned Miami architect Walter De Garmo.
The property has been restored by renowned industry experts over the years, including architects Portuondo Perrotti and, most recently, Bunny Williams in 2022.
A unique six-bedroom home that was once a filming location for the television series Miami Vice is now on the market for $30 million.
Located at 3467 N Moorings Way, Miami, this luxurious mansion offers 6,268 square feet of living space, a powder room, and views of the sparkling waters of Biscayne Bay.
Known as Villa Serenita, the Mediterranean Revival-style mansion was built in 1929 and designed by renowned Miami architect Walter De Garmo. Scenes from Miami Vice were filmed there (pictured).
Most famously, the house was a filming location for the hit television show Miami Vice, which aired from 1984 to 1989.
In the episode Miami Squeeze, which aired in the fifth season in 1989, the mansion belonged to British drug trafficker Sebastian Ross, who connects with a congresswoman trying to save her son.
Savvy Vice fans will notice the distinctive vaulted ceilings that served as the backdrop for a shootout scene in an upstairs room.
Highlights of the mansion include a dining room with a pastel blue vaulted ceiling, an oversized living room with colorful lighting, and built-in bookshelves.
Outdoors, you’ll discover a serene oasis, including a picturesque koi pond, swimming pool, and verdant gardens designed by award-winning SMI landscape architects.
The property’s true beauty is in its thoughtful historic details, such as restored crown molding, gentle arches, and ornate fireplaces.
“Designed by renowned Miami architect Walter De Garmo, this timeless abode has been meticulously restored,” the listing says.
$12 million has been invested in the property during recent restoration efforts.
The property has been restored by renowned industry experts over the years, including architects Portuondo Perrotti and, most recently, Bunny Williams in 2022.
Highlights of the mansion include a dining room with a pastel blue vaulted ceiling, an oversized living room with colorful lighting and built-in bookshelves.
Most famously, the house was a filming location for the hit television show Miami Vice, which aired from 1984 to 1989.
In the episode Miami Squeeze, which aired in the fifth season in 1989, the mansion belonged to British drug trafficker Sebastian Ross, who connects with a congresswoman trying to save her son.
Outdoors, you’ll discover a serene oasis, including a picturesque koi pond, swimming pool, and verdant gardens designed by award-winning SMI landscape architects.
“Designed by renowned Miami architect Walter De Garmo, this timeless abode has been meticulously restored,” the listing says.
‘Seamlessly blending historic charm with contemporary luxury, the property exudes unparalleled craftsmanship and historical significance, embodying the grandeur of Miami’s architectural heritage.
‘Outdoor pleasures abound, including a swimming pool, ocean views, a tranquil fountain, and a picturesque koi pond.
“Surrounded by lush grounds overlooking the sparkling waters of Biscayne Bay, artfully completed by acclaimed SMI Architects, this retreat offers an oasis for serene relaxation and opulent evenings alike.”
The listing is held by Renier Casanova of Compass.