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Sea-to-Lake Manalapan Estate Marketed as a Teardown Is Listed for an Astonishing $95 Million

Posted on by Mike B
22
Sep

A five-bedroom estate in Manalapan, FL, offering the unique “opportunity to renovate, expand, or create a new custom estate” has just hit the market for an eye-watering $95 million.

The 2.69-acre property spanning the Atlantic Ocean to the Intracoastal Waterway has splashed to the top of the week’s most expensive homes list.

Built in 1989, the 16,538-square-foot residence comes with a private 100-foot dock designed to accommodate a substantial yacht.

Also found on the property are east and west pools, a bridge over a pond, and a gazebo. The expansive lot has 250 feet of water frontage on both the ccean and waterway.

More spectacular estates to make the week’s most expensive homes list include a recently gutted Upper East Side townhouse, an equestrian estate in Wellington, FL, and a luxury spec developer’s own mansion in Palm Beach, FL.

10. 1 Isla Bahia Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Price: $35,900,000

Waterfront Point lot: This recently renovated estate is said to be owned by venture capital and private equity firm executive Andrew Heller, who bought it for $16,000,000 in 2014.

The nearly 1-acre lot features stunning views and 343 feet of direct water frontage. It’s anchored by a six-bedroom residence that just completed a “remarkable transformation.” It now features a glass elevator, a grand two-story entry, a chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry and coffered ceilings, and a water-facing primary suite with a fireplace and private terrace.

The property comes with a two-story guesthouse, a private protected dock, an in-ground pool, and a four-car garage.

Sheryl Hodor of Compass is the listing agent.

Waterfront point lot in Fort Lauderdale, FL, on sale for $35,900,000
Waterfront Point lot in Fort Lauderdale, FL (Realtor.com)

9. 516 Mola Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Price: $39,999,999

Peninsula estate: Built in 2020 and designed by architect Max Strang, this gated six-bedroom mansion overlooking New River has many modern amenities, including a pickleball court.

Highlights of the 9,995-square-foot floating cantilever design include retractable glass walls, bespoke lighting, skylights, and European white oak floors. Expansive windows provide jaw-dropping views of the 640 feet of water frontage. Luxurious amenities include a chef’s kitchen with a hidden prep pantry, a formal dining room, a primary suite with a gym and sitting room, a home theater, and a full apartment suite.

Covered patios overlook the in-ground pool with a spa.

Elmes Group of Compass is the listing agent.

Peninsula estate in Fort Lauderdale, FL, on sale for $39,999,999
Peninsula estate in Fort Lauderdale, FL (Realtor.com)

8. 625 San Marco Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Price: $44,995,000

Point lot: This recently constructed waterfront estate features three floors of luxurious living on Las Olas Isles.

Built in 2025 by Bomar Builders, the 10,160-square-foot residence, with a third-floor roof deck, was designed by Carlos Martin Architects. Featuring 277 feet of direct water frontage, the six-bedroom mansion is being offered “fully furnished” with interiors by Artistic View. Oak millwork, Italian porcelain, glass walls framing the breathtaking Intracoastal Waterway views, and two fireplaces are found throughout the home.

The nearly half-acre lot also has two summer kitchens, a temperature-controlled wine room, a commercial-grade elevator, a 70-foot lap pool, a spa, and a deep-water dock to accommodate a yacht.

Elmes Group of Compass is the listing agent.

Point lot in Fort Lauderdale, FL, on sale for $44,995,000
Point lot in Fort Lauderdale, FL (Realtor.com)

7. 18 E 80th St, Manhattan, NY

Price: $49,995,000

Upper East Side townhouse: This five-bedroom residence spans six levels and features 14,125 square feet of modern living space through a “no-expense-spared gut renovation.”

The elegant interior features an open floor plan designed for grand-scale entertaining and everyday living. A “showpiece” kitchen has Calacatta paonazzo marble, custom cabinetry, and a “dramatic” island. The cozy living room has a wood-burning fireplace. Glass doors open to a landscaped garden ideal for morning coffee. A full-floor primary suite has a dressing room and a spa-inspired bathroom. The lower-level wellness retreat has a gym, a steam room, and a sauna.

A top recreation level has a golf simulator, a kitchenette, and direct access to a private sun deck.

Zeve Z Salman of Compass is the listing agent.

Townhouse in Manhattan, NY, on sale for $49,995,000
Townhouse in Manhattan, NY (Realtor.com)

6. 15527 Imperial Point Ln, Wellington, FL

Price: $52,250,000

Palm Beach Point: This 23.08-acre equestrian compound features a recently built five-bedroom mansion, a 20-stall barn, dual tack rooms, grooming and feed stations, an all-weather arena, 14 lush paddocks, and a 3.3-acre Grand Prix field.

Built in 2023, the 15,029-square-foot estate, “where no detail has been spared,” has a “restaurant-grade” kitchen, a billiard room, two executive offices, dual primary baths with steam showers, a fitness center, a zero-edge saltwater pool with a hot tub, and a pool house with a cold plunge. There is also a four-bedroom apartment for guests or staff, plus a private studio and a one-bedroom apartment with a separate entry.

The sprawling property comes with a 12-car garage with a lift and a “mile-long all-weather perimeter track.”

Martha Wachtel Jolicoeur PA of Wellington is the listing agent.

Palm Beach Point estate in Wellington, FL, on sale for $52,250,000
Palm Beach Point estate in Wellington, FL (Realtor.com)

5. 220 Central Villa Park S Apt 7, New York, NY

Price: $58,000,000

Central Park views: This five-bedroom estate, custom-designed by Arthur Dunnam of Jed Johnson Studio, combines the luxury of private living with glamorous community amenities.

A formal private entry opens to a stylish interior with 12.5-foot ceilings, custom millwork, quartered solid oak floors, and integrated cove lighting. The chef’s kitchen has satin-lacquered parchment-white cabinetry, Grigio Carnico marble countertops, and a butler’s pantry. A private terrace overlooks Central Park.

The $21,889 monthly association fee at the Robert A.M. Stern–designed building provides access to a Residents’ Club with a full-service dining room, club room and bar, dining terrace, screening room, game room, and wine tasting room. There is also an Athletic Club and Spa with a pool, fitness center, sports courts, golf simulator, and playroom.

Margaret Seelig of Corcoran East Side is the listing agent.

Condo in New York, NY, on sale for $58,000,000
Condo in New York, NY (Realtor.com)

4. 111 Via Del Lago, Palm Beach, FL

Price: $59,000,000

Mediterranean-style mansion: Luxury spec developer Todd Glaser is said to be looking to part ways with his Marion Sims Wyeth–designed estate, which was built in 1928.

The thoughtfully modernized mansion features 12,000 square feet of timeless and elegant living space. Located in the Estate Section, this nine-bedroom residence sits on 1.11 acres, featuring seven fountains, rose gardens, and parking for 12 vehicles. Impressive details include a living room with a 35-foot ceiling, original stenciled pecky cypress beams, a lavish primary suite with dual baths and dressing rooms, and a wine cellar.

A pool, two-story cabana, gym, separate staff quarters, and six-car garage are also found on the property.

Suzanne Trapani Frisbie of The Corcoran Group is the listing agent.

Estate in Palm Beach, FL, on sale for $59,000,000
Estate in Palm Beach, FL (Realtor.com)

3. 16 Fifth Ave Ph 1, New York, NY

Price: $59,950,000

Triplex penthouse: Located atop the Robert A.M. Stern–designed luxury building, this five-bedroom estate spans the top three floors, offering spectacular views of Fifth Avenue and Greenwich Village.

Built in 2025, the 8,327-square-foot residence also features 752 square feet of outdoor living. Offering sweeping views of Washington Square Park and the New York skyline, the mansion has a grand entry with a “windowed, architectural staircase,” a great room with herringbone white oak floors, a library, and a Christopher Peacock chef’s kitchen with Calacatta gold marble and a breakfast nook opening to a limestone private terrace. A primary suite with multiple dressing rooms, a private balcony, and dual marble bathrooms spans the lower level. An “entertainer’s dream” on the top floor has a solarium with a wet bar, an expansive terrace, and an outdoor kitchen.

A $16,897 monthly association fee provides access to “white-glove amenities,” including a fitness center curated by The Wright Fit, a tranquility room, a library lounge with a bar and wine/spirit lockers, an atrium dining room with a catering kitchen, and a golf simulator.

Tara King-Brown of Corcoran East Side is the listing agent.

Triplex penthouse in Manhattan, NY, on sale for $59,950,000
Triplex penthouse in Manhattan, NY (Realtor.com)

2. 1919 N Ocean Blvd, Gulf Stream, FL

Price: $79,000,000

2.51-acre waterfront retreat: Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, this 10-bedroom compound includes a recently updated 10,000-square-foot main estate and a two-bedroom guesthouse.

Built in 1998, the refreshed 12,019-square-foot interior now offers new windows and glass doors that capture the breathtaking scenery. Luxurious details include a wood-paneled office with built-in cabinetry, a living room with a coffered ceiling and fireplace, and a chef’s kitchen with an oversized island. Covered terraces overlook the private grounds, with a heated swimming pool with new deck, a spa, and a gazebo with beach access.

Also located on the property are a fitness center, two guest casitas, a gatehouse, and a three-car garage.

Lisa Cregan of Sotheby’s International Realty–Palm Beach Brokerage is the listing agent.

Estate in Gulf Stream, FL, on sale for $79,000,000
Estate in Gulf Stream, FL (Realtor.com)

1. 960 S Ocean Blvd, Manalapan, FL

Price: $95,000,000

Sea-to-lake estate: This “exceptionally rare dual waterfront setting” features a five-bedroom mansion. However, its prime 2.69 acres are also being marketed as “an opportunity to renovate, expand, or create a new custom estate.”

The property spans the Atlantic Ocean to the Intracoastal Waterway and features a 100-foot private dock and a beach parcel. The 16,538-square-foot residence has sliding glass doors, exposed beams, and vaulted ceilings.

East and west pools, a bridge over a pond, and a gazebo are also located on the sprawling lot.

Myra Yung of Cervera Real Estate Inc. is the listing agent.

Estate in Manalapan, FL, on sale for $95,000,000
The waterfront estate in Manalapan, FL (Realtor.com)
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Palm Beach’s Landmark ‘Ham and Cheese House’ Is Listed for an Eye-Watering $105 Million

Posted on by Mike B
01
Sep

A historic waterfront estate, known as the “Ham and Cheese House” for its alternating brick and coquina stone designed by Maurice Fatio, has just hit the market in Palm Beach, FL, for an astonishing $105 million.

Built in 1927 for businessman Mortimer L. Schiff and his wife, Adele, the seven-bedroom megamansion is known as Casa Eleda, “a nod to Adele’s name spelled in reverse.”

Unbelievable amenities found throughout the Italian Romanesque mansion include a private tunnel leading to the beach, complete with an elevator, and a beachfront cabana with a living room, wet bar, and full bath.

Offering more than 150 feet of direct ocean frontage, the 13,171-square-foot seaside residence—which is said to be owned by Penny Antonini, wife of the late Marion H. Antonini, a former Xerox executive—has surfed to the top of the week’s most expensive homes list.

Historic highlights include arched windows, beamed cypress ceilings, multiple loggias, a formal living room with a coffered ceiling and marble fireplace, and a dining room with a beamed cathedral ceiling and marble fireplace.

Other amenities include a chef’s kitchen, a “striking” bar room, an oceanfront library, a water-facing primary sanctuary with dual baths and closets, a sitting room with a fireplace, and a balcony with expansive water views.

There’s also an exercise room, a home office, an elevator, a recreation room, and a wine cellar.

More spectacular estates to make the week’s most expensive homes list include a New York mansion overlooking Mecox Bay, the Grand Penthouse at the St. Regis Residences overlooking Boston‘s Seaport District, and a brand-new mountain retreat in Aspen, CO.

10. 119 Eel Point Rd, Nantucket, MA

Price: $36,500,000

Dionis enclave: Overlooking Nantucket Sound, this 2.07-acre waterfront compound features a primary residence, a detached two-story guesthouse, and a widow’s walk.

Built in 2021, the 8,820-square-foot estate features a living room with a movable NanaWall opening to a covered porch and a chef’s kitchen with double islands, Calacatta Borghini marble countertops, and a dedicated coffee bar. There are multiple gathering spaces, a glass-enclosed wine cellar, a lower-level recreation room, an adjacent bunk room, and a second-floor sitting room with a private terrace.

The private eight-bedroom estate is located directly across from the Linda Loring Foundation’s 275-acre property. It also has a pool, spa, cabana, outdoor kitchen, wraparound veranda, and a private beach with a mooring.

Ty Costa of William Raveis Real Estate – Nantucket is the listing agent.

Mansion on Nantucket, MA, on sale for $36,500,000
Mansion on Nantucket, MA (Realtor.com)

9. 8184 Rock Hall Rd, Chestertown, MD

Price: $38,200,000

Tulip Forest: This historic 1,053.6-acre working farm is where American militia forces are said to have camped after the British burned Washington, DC, before going up against enemy troops at the Battle of Caulk’s Field.

Found on the “premier sporting estate” are five ponds, three residences, multiple farm outbuildings, impoundments, wildlife, a 26.75-acre wetlands restoration project, 680 tillable acres, and 272 acres of timber. The well-preserved Caulk’s Field House is nestled on the grounds, “recognized among Maryland’s best-preserved War of 1812 sites.” Period details in the four-bedroom brick estate, built circa 1743, include custom millwork, a hidden staircase, plank floors, and two fireplaces.

The Upper Eastern Shore property also has 7 acres that are zoned commercial, additional parcels zoned village, and four sewer allocations.

Francis Hickman of Cross Street Realtors is the listing agent.

Tulip Forest in Chestertown, MD, on sale for $38,200,000
Tulip Forest in Chestertown, MD (Realtor.com)

8. 16745 Stratford Ct, Southwest Ranches, FL

Price: $38,500,000

New construction: This brand-new “architectural masterpiece” in the gated Landmark Ranch Estates boasts 23,977 square feet of opulent space.

The 10-bedroom luxury estate, which shows more like “a private resort,” was custom-built for grand-scale entertaining. Designer details include a 15-foot custom pivot entry door, glass walls, imported Italian cabinetry, an elevator, and a sculptural floating staircase. Over-the-top amenities include formal living and dining rooms, a lounge with a fireplace, a full bar, a 500-bottle wine room, a home theater, a safe room, a “show kitchen,” a “full butler’s kitchen,” 6,925 square feet of covered terraces, lanais and breezeways, a guest wing, and a primary sanctuary with a sitting lounge, dual boutique-inspired closets, and a private terrace.

The 2.39-acre lot comes with water features, a pool, a sunken fire pit, a sport court, a wellness complex with an office, a full gym, a steam room, a sauna, a massage room, a salon, and a showcase garage that accommodates 25 vehicles with lifts.

Tommy Crivello of Tommy Crivello Real Estate Group is the listing agent.

Newly built mansion in Southwest Ranches, FL, on sale for $38,500,000
Newly built mansion in Southwest Ranches, FL (Realtor.com)

7. 258 Horsemill Ln, Water Mill, NY

Price: $39,500,000

Mecox Bay: This seven-bedroom waterfront estate is said to be owned by Chris Burch, co-founder of luxury brand Tory Burch, who bought it for $29 million in 2021.

The 6.9-acre property offering 360 feet of bay frontage features a 9,400-square-foot primary estate. Built in 2009 and “completely renovated,” it now offers “transformed interiors.” The “more sensible floor plan” includes entertaining spaces, a two-story library with built-ins and grand giraffe sculpture, a showcase kitchen, a living room with doors that open to a covered patio, and a primary suite with fireplace and access to a private terrace.

A waterside dining porch overlooks the heated pool. Also found on the property are an orchard, a carriage house with studio office suite, and a private dock. There is also a “permitted” three-bedroom guesthouse.

Timothy Davis of The Corcoran Group – Southampton is the listing agent.

Mansion in Water Mill, NY, on sale for $39,500,000
Mansion in Water Mill, NY (Realtor.com)

6. 375 N Hibiscus Dr, Miami Beach, FL

Price: $42,000,000

Hibiscus Island: This newly built waterfront compound is said to be owned by Nb Hibiscus, an entity registered to Nicola Januschke-Bleicher, an Austrian businesswoman, who purchased the vacant lot for $14,000,000 in 2022. It originally hit the market for $43,900,000 in June 2025.

Located in a guard-gated enclave, the six-bedroom mansion was designed by architect Kobi Karp. Highlights of the 7,256-square-foot contemporary include oversized windows, retractable glass walls, a home automation system, and an elevator. Lavish amenities include a screening room, a wine fridge, a rooftop terrace, a resort-inspired outdoor living area with an infinity-edge pool and spa, a covered dining pavilion, a summer kitchen, a sunken lounge, and a private dock surrounded by spectacular views of the Miami skyline.

The property comes with a detached guesthouse and is located near a playground and sports courts.

Julian Johnston of One Sotheby’s International Realty is the listing agent.

Newly built mansion in Miami Beach, FL, on sale for $42,000,000
Newly built mansion in Miami Beach, FL (Realtor.com)

5. 150 Seaport Blvd Unit Gph, Boston, MA

Price: $44,500,000

St. Regis Residences: The crown-jewel Grand Penthouse, spanning two levels and offering 10,609 square feet of opulent space, sits atop the recently built tower in Boston’s Seaport District.

The luxurious duplex is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows offering breathtaking views of Boston Harbor and the city skyline. Jaw-dropping details include a double-height great room, a sculptural curved floating staircase with glass railings, a grand foyer with an Italian marble radial inlay floor, and a glass-enclosed infinity-edge pool with a clear acrylic bottom, enclosed by a retractable Libart International glass roof.

Bespoke amenities included with the $22,930 monthly association fee include access to a Grand Lounge, a tranquil pool room with a steam room and sauna, a fitness center, and private dining offerings.

The Sarkis Team at Douglas Elliman Real Estate is the listing agent.

The Grand Penthouse at St. Regis Residences in Boston, MA, on sale for $44,500,000
The Grand Penthouse at St. Regis Residences in Boston, MA (Realtor.com)

4. 150 New Place Rd, Hillsborough, CA

Price: $48,888,000

San Francisco Peninsula enclave: Built in 1974, this 10-bedroom legacy estate is being offered for the first time since 2014, when the sellers purchased it for $13,000,000.

The thoughtfully modernized compound features a two-story foyer with a grand curved staircase, a sitting room with a tray ceiling, an updated kitchen with a breakfast bar and separate island, a dining room with a fireplace, and a living room with direct access to a spacious terrace.

A “magnificent” swimming pool, a private tennis court, detached guest accommodations, and a four-car garage can also be found on the property.

Mary Bee of Intero Real Estate Services is the listing agent.

San Francisco Peninsulas in Hillsborough, CA, on sale for $48,888,000
Grand estate in Hillsborough, CA (Realtor.com)

3. 401 Carroll Dr, Aspen, CO

Price: $62,500,000

Panorama House: This brand-new mansion nestled in the Starwood community features 13,439 square feet of sophisticated living space surrounded by stunning Elk Mountain views.

The mountain retreat provides a seamless transition to the outdoor living area, with its glass walls, oversized windows, and “glass-wrapped” terraces. Luxurious offerings include a “dedicated entertainment precinct” with a tiered theater, game room, wine room, and marble bar, and a wellness wing with a heated pool, spa, fitness center, yoga space, steam room, sauna, cold plunge, massage room, and cabana lounge. A lavish primary suite has a soaking tub, a sitting room with a fireplace, and direct access to a private terrace. A separate two-bedroom consolidated dwelling unit could be used for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or staff.

The 6.51-acre property, with “snow-melted outdoor areas,” has a mountain-facing pool, multiple fire features, an outdoor kitchen, and a three-car garage.

Riley Warwick of 520 East Durant Ave is the listing agent.

Panorama House in Aspen, CO, on sale for $62,500,000
Panorama House in Aspen, CO (Realtor.com)

2. 190 Casuarina Concourse, Coral Gables, FL

Price: $75,000,000

Gables Estates: This modern waterfront mansion overlooking Lago Minore is scheduled for completion in the second quarter of 2027.

The 1.12-acre estate features more than 200 feet of direct water frontage and a dock for multiple vessels. The magnificent 11,735-square-foot open floor plan includes seven en suite bedrooms, an office with a private entry, a private-entry guest suite, a fitness center, a movie room, a concealed catering kitchen, and staff quarters.

The tropical retreat also has an outdoor kitchen and a second-floor breezeway overlooking an oversized pool and “generous entertainment areas.”

Cervera Real Estate Inc. is the listing agent.

Mansion under construction in Coral Gables, FL, on sale for $75,000,000
Mansion under construction in Coral Gables, FL (Realtor.com)

1. 920 S Ocean Blvd, Palm Beach, FL

Price: $105,000,000

Casa Eleda: This historic Italian Romanesque landmark built in 1927 is owned by Penny Antonini, wife of the late Marion H. Antonini, a former Xerox executive.

Referred to by locals as the “Ham and Cheese House”—a reference to Maurice Fatio‘s use of alternating brick and coquina stone—the seven-bedroom estate was originally commissioned for businessman Mortimer L. Schiff and named after his wife, Adele. (Eleda is her name spelled backward.) Astonishing amenities include arched windows, beamed cypress ceilings, a “geometrically balanced courtyard,” and a private tunnel to the beach with an elevator. A beachfront cabana has a living room, wet bar, and full bath.

Multiple loggias overlook a swimming pool, fountain, and Mario Nievera–designed landscaping.

Christian Angle of Christian Angle Real Estate is the listing agent.