Across the Caribbean and South Florida, this quartet highlights a way of living shaped by water, convenience, and the appeal of low-friction ownership. From a St. Thomas villa with rare extended corner balconies and marina-to-island panoramas to a direct oceanfront Lauderdale condominium with completed inspections and no planned assessments, each residence keeps the horizon close. In Homestead’s Keys Gate, a spacious corner home can be sold furnished, while an Aventura penthouse stands out as a stabilized short-term rental with existing bookings and an Intracoastal glimpse.
Sapphire Beach | Contact for pricing


Listing agents: Laurie Voigt & Amanda Trattner

Listing agents: Laurie Voigt & Amanda Trattner
Along the water’s edge at Smith Bay in Saint Thomas, this spacious two-story villa pairs an easy island rhythm with a rare sense of openness. Two extended corner balconies stretch outward to frame panoramic views of the Sapphire Marina, St. John, and the neighboring cays—an ever-changing backdrop for morning coffee or late-afternoon breezes. Inside, cathedral wood plank ceilings rise above coastal finishes, creating a relaxed, airy atmosphere that’s filled with natural light. The residence is sold fully furnished, making the experience refreshingly seamless from day one. With 1 bedroom and 2 baths, the layout suits both everyday living and a lock-and-leave lifestyle, and it’s positioned to continue as a short-term rental if desired. Life here naturally orbits around the horizon.
Price: Contact for pricing
- Size:
- 1,100 sq ft
- Contact:
- Laurie Voigt & Amanda Trattner, Sea Glass Properties, 732.575.0744 , 340.201.4171
2000 South Ocean | $539,000


Paul Webb

Paul Webb
Along the water’s edge at 2000 South Ocean in Lauderdale, Unit 4A is part of a very popular stack with a direct ocean position and access to what the listing calls the best beach in South Florida. Everyday arrivals feel effortless with underground parking, while “all amenities” support an easy, lock-and-leave rhythm. Practical peace of mind comes from hurricane and building inspections already completed, and the listing notes no planned assessments—helpful clarity for anyone looking to settle in without looming projects. Offered as an estate sale, the home carries a straightforward mandate: it’s ready for its next chapter. Here, the focus stays on simple beachfront living, with the ocean right outside and the shoreline setting the pace from morning to evening.
- Price:
- $539,000
- Size:
- 1,360 sq ft
- Contact:
- Paul Webb, Charles Rutenberg Realty, 954.899.5041
460 SE 24th Drive | $424,500


Lesli Burkhead

Lesli Burkhead
Along the water’s edge in Homestead’s desirable Keys Gate, this spacious 3BR/2BA corner home is designed for everyday ease. A welcoming foyer leads to a living room with a bay window, complemented by a separate dining area and a bright family room with a sliding door that opens the home to the outdoors. In the kitchen, white cabinets, a pantry, and a glass door create a natural flow to the large screened patio—finished with a ceiling fan for relaxed afternoons and casual entertaining. Bedrooms feature wall-to-wall closets, while the primary suite adds a walk-in closet and tray ceiling. The primary bath includes double sinks, an extended counter, a shower, a private toilet room, and a linen closet; the guest bath offers a tub/shower. Laminate floors, ceiling fans, accordion shutters, a dedicated laundry room, and a 2-car garage with automatic doors round out the comforts.
- Price:
- $424,500
- Size:
- 1,519 sq ft
- Contact:
- Lesli Burkhead, Keyes, 305.282.9603
19701 E Country Club Dr #5605 | Contact for pricing


Laura Sonis

Laura Sonis
In the heart of Aventura, this top-floor penthouse at the gated Yacht Club at Aventura pairs an easy coastal outlook with a proven short-term rental track record. Sold fully furnished and delivered with existing rental books, it offers a stabilized, income-producing setup with approximately 91% historical occupancy. Inside, the residence is arranged as a one-bedroom plus den, with a trundle bed in the den to accommodate additional guests without sacrificing an efficient, comfortable flow. An open living area extends outdoors to an al fresco balcony and a peek-a-boo Intracoastal water view—an extra touch that supports guest appeal. Positioned along the Aventura Circle, the community’s resort-style amenities include a heated pool and spa, BBQ areas, on-site mini market, business center, tennis and pickleball courts, a basketball court, and a children’s park. It’s a lifestyle designed to stay in demand.
Price: Contact for pricing
- Size:
- 730 sq ft
- Contact:
- Laura Sonis, Elite Ocean View Realty, 571.723.8817






















