Mansion Global Daily: What Buyers Want Now, Zaha Hadid’s Former Miami Beach Home Lists, and More

March 5, 2021 Admin

The Most In-Demand Home Features for Buyers in a Covid World… and Beyond

If you’re planning to sell, home offices, kitchens and clean air are top priorities for today’s buyers. Read More

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LISTING OF THE DAY

A Victorian London Townhouse Spruced up With Open, Contemporary Interiors

The historic red-brick facade gives way to an open design plan, with voluminous interiors and a sculptural spiral staircase. Read More

NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES

Mesa, Arizona’s Las Sendas Community Epitomizes Laid-Back Desert Living

The area, laced with walking, hiking and biking trails, is 20 miles from Phoenix. Read More

NEWS BITES

Home Outside of Canberra, Australia, Built for Car Enthusiasts Lists

A newly constructed house in Yarralumla, a suburb of Australia’s capital city of Canberra, that comes with a 10-car garage is on the market with a guide price of A$4 million (US$3 million). The home has an interior living space of 460 square meters (4,951 square feet) with six bedrooms, six bathrooms and a guest wing. The residence also features an elevator, a 300-bottle wine cellar and a heated swimming pool. realestate.com.au

NBA Star Kyle Lowry Sells Toronto Home at a Loss

Kyle Lowry, point guard for the NBA’s Toronto Raptors, has sold his five-bedroom, 10-bathroom mansion in Toronto for C$5.12 million (US$4.04 million). He paid C$5.25 million for the property in 2017, when he signed a three-year contract worth C$100 million with the team. The 34-year-old star is rumored to be traded soon to the either the Philadelphia 76ers or Cleveland Cavaliers. Toronto Star

Zaha Hadid’s Former Miami Beach Home Lists for $8 Million

A combined condo apartment that was once home to the late architect Zaha Hadid has hit the market for $8 million. The 2,541-square-foot residence has three bedrooms, four bathrooms and a studio suite. Hadid, who died in Miami Beach in 2016, purchased the two units separately in 2010 and 2015, and combined them. Her estate sold it in 2018 for $5.8 million. The Real Deal

Best-Selling Author Maria Alejandra Llamas Sells Coconut Grove, Florida, Home

Mexican-American author Maria Alejandra Llamas, whose popular books include “El Arte de la Pareja,” “El Arte de Educar,” and “Maestría de Vid,” and her husband, Genaro Diaz Lozano, CEO of real estate investment and management firm GreenWater Investments, sold their home in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami for $8.7 million. The couple bought the 1.1-acre property in 2016 for $2.75 million and had a new house built. The single-story house has 9,323 square feet of interior living space with six bedrooms and seven-and-a-half bathrooms. The Real Deal