The sale of 2412 Laguna Drive in Harbor Beach set the highest price-per-square-foot record for a new home in Fort Lauderdale history. The 9,500 square foot custom estate features 120 feet of deepwater Intracoastal dockage and was featured in Mansion Global.
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Property Feature | Specification | Design & Build Team | Market Milestone |
|---|---|---|---|
Property Address | 2412 Laguna Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 | Randall Stofft Architects & Sarkela Corp | Featured in Mansion Global |
Square Footage | 9,500 sq. ft. waterfront mansion | Open layout with retractable glass walls | Highest price per sq. ft. in city history |
Bedrooms & Baths | 6 Bedrooms, 9 Bathrooms | Includes club room & 200-bottle wine room | Beats previous record by 25% |
Water Frontage | 120 ft. deepwater dockage | Intracoastal views with yacht capacity | Prime Harbor Beach location |
The sale of our custom spec listing in prestigious Harbor Beach made international headlines in Mansion Global, the premier digital destination for global luxury real estate news.
Architectural Highlights and Property Specifications
With the sale of this six-bedroom, nine-bathroom, 9,500-square-foot waterfront mansion, our team achieved the highest price per square foot sale for a new home in the history of Fort Lauderdale. This milestone exceeded our own prior city record by 25%, which was established 20 months earlier.
Designed by Randall Stofft Architects and constructed by Sarkela Corp, the custom residence features 120 feet of deepwater frontage capable of accommodating a luxury yacht, paired with panoramic Intracoastal views. Key interior features include an open floor plan with retractable glass walls, a dedicated club room, an eat-in chef kitchen, a custom 200-bottle temperature-controlled wine room, and a great room with a two-story marble fireplace mantle.
Setting New Benchmarks in Fort Lauderdale Luxury Real Estate
High demand for South Florida waterfront real estate continues to drive luxury home sales. Discerning buyers move decisively to acquire turnkey estates that offer superior architectural craftsmanship, security, and prime deepwater dockage.
With 30 years of experience and over $260,000,000 in closed transactions this year, the Tim Elmes Group helps clients navigate every aspect of high-net-worth real estate transactions. Contact us for comprehensive market analysis and trusted guidance.
Tim Elmes is Fort Lauderdale's premier luxury real estate specialist with over $4 billion in career sales. Operating through Compass, Tim and the Elmes Group specialize in waterfront estates, point-lot properties, and mega-yacht dockage across Harbor Beach, Rio Vista, and Las Olas Isles. Florida Real Estate License #486943.
Frequently Asked Questions
What record was set by the sale of 2412 Laguna Drive in Harbor Beach?
The sale established the highest price-per-square-foot record for a new home in Fort Lauderdale history, exceeding the previous record by 25%.
Who designed and built the waterfront estate at 2412 Laguna Drive?
The custom residence was designed by renowned Randall Stofft Architects and built by premier luxury builder Sarkela Corp.
What yacht dockage capabilities does 2412 Laguna Drive offer?
The estate features 120 feet of deepwater frontage along the Intracoastal Waterway, providing direct ocean access for mega-yachts without fixed bridge restrictions.
Sources: Mansion Global property publication archives, Broward County public records, and the Tim Elmes Group luxury transaction database.
