485 W Matheson Dr, Key Biscayne, FL 33149
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485 W Matheson Dr,Key Biscayne, FL 33149
$237,000,000
- 5 Beds
- 9 Baths
- 11,528 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: jill eber, judith zeder
Office: coldwell banker realty305-672-6300
MLS#:A12005335
Source:SEFMLS
Price summary
- Price:$237,000,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$14,676.74
About this home
485 W Matheson Drive is one of America’s most iconic waterfront estates, representing a rare convergence of presidential history, cinematic legacy, and unparalleled waterfront scale. Set on approximately 2.38 acres with an extraordinary 862’ of direct Biscayne Bay frontage, the property captures sweeping, unobstructed views of the Miami skyline and open bay, offering a level of presence and exclusivity rarely found in South Florida. Once the “Winter White House” of, the estate also achieved cinematic fame as the Frank Lopez residence in Scarface, with original architectural elements still preserved, including the iconic glass elevator. Offers 5BR + gym (can be converted to 6th BR) 7+2BA, and approximately 13,500 SF (per owner) across three levels, featuring soaring 24’+ ceilings, marble floors, and walls of glass framing breathtaking bay views. Expansive living, dining, and kitchen areas open to large terraces, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living ideal for both everyday comfort and grand-scale entertaining. Resort-style grounds include a piano-shaped saltwater pool, cabana bath, lush tropical landscaping, and expansive lawn areas with artfully integrated lighting extending the estate’s experience well beyond sunset. A private marina, formerly a presidential helipad—features rare 3-phase power and dockage for yachts up to 200’, plus over 34,000 SF of submerged land, making this one of Miami’s most significant and irreplaceable waterfront holdings in the world....
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Home facts
- Year built:1981
- Subdivision & Development:TROPICAL ISLE HOMES RESUB
- Listing ID #:A12005335
- Updated:September 29, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:9
- Full bathrooms:7
- Half bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Marble, Terrazzo, Vinyl
- Dining Description:Breakfast Area, Living/Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bidet, Dual Sinks
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Split Bedroom, Upper Level Primary, Walk-In Closets
- Living area:11,528 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Electric
- Heating:Central, Electric
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Concrete
- Year built:1981
- Building area:11,528 sq. ft.
- Lot area:2.38 Acres
- Architectural Style:Tri Level
- Construction Materials:Block
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Deck, Open, Patio
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$237,000,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$14,676.74
- Tax amount:$716,882 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Intercom, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Balcony, Closet Cabinetry, Elevator, Lighting, Sliding Windows, Smoke Detectors
- Pool features:Free Form, Pool
Parking
- Parking description:Attached, Circular Driveway, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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