Buy Aventura Condos » Historical sites of Miami http://buyaventuracondos.com Tammy Schweitzer and Marci Trautenberg, Your Miami Real Estate Specialists Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:42:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Versace House, Luxury In South Beach http://buyaventuracondos.com/2009/07/26/versace-house-luxury-in-south-beach/ http://buyaventuracondos.com/2009/07/26/versace-house-luxury-in-south-beach/#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2009 04:02:02 +0000 Tammy Schweitzer http://buyaventuracondos.com/?p=252 THE VERSACE HOUSE  aka CASA CASUARINA was built in 1930 and modeled after Alcazar de Colon in Santo Domingo, a residence built in 1510 by the son of Christopher Columbus and reputedly the oldest existing house in the western hemisphere.  Gianni Versace purchased the building in 1992 for $2.9 million.  After receiving city approval, he demolished the hotel next door and added a two story 6,100 foot addition transforming  it to Versace’s Miami Beach House.

In September of 2000 Peter Loftin a telecommunications billionaire, purchased the house from Vresace Estate for about $19 million and has resided in his new home from time to time.

The city has allowed Mr. Loftin to convert the Versace house to a member’s only club and in addition is being used as a Luxury Hotel.    Room rates at this 5 *****star hotel staart at:  In low season  from$1,200/per night and during high season from $3,995/per night.The Versace House

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