Seller was the Estate of the Late Joy Abbott, Wife of Late Broadway Legend George Abbott
The Jills Zeder Group today represented the seller and buyer in the closing of the historic corner lot home at 2505 Sunset Drive on Sunset Island II in Miami Beach for $2.6 million. Felise Eber and Jill Hertzberg of The Jills Zeder Group represented the seller, the estate of the late Joy Abbott, who was the wife of the late George Abbott, and a singer and dancer in her younger years. Jill Hertzberg represented the buyer.
George Abbott was an American theater producer and director, playwright, screenwriter, and film director and producer, whose career spanned nine decades. Some of his most notable projects are “The Boys from Syracuse” (1938), “Where’s Charley?” (1948), “The Pajama Game” (1954), and “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” (1962).
Sitting on a 12,500-square-foot corner lot, this charming home was built in 1941. It features three bedrooms and four bathrooms. The 2,847-square-foot home includes an eat-in kitchen with a gas range and breakfast area, living room with a fireplace, and large Florida room. It features a very large attic, as well as a pool, and converted 2-car garage.
Sunset Islands is an exclusive gated community, located a short drive from the Miami Beach Golf Club, Lincoln Road and the Art Deco District. It provides access to fine shopping, outdoor cafes, recreational activities, schools, the Design District, highways, and Miami International Airport.
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“We are pleased to have sold this stunning corner lot home, which is a historic gem on Sunset Island II,” said Felise Eber of The Jills Zeder Group. “It offers incredible history and a delightful setting.”
“This quaint home, once occupied by a Broadway legend and his wife, presents the perfect opportunity for the buyer to remodel, renovate or rehabilitate,” said Jill Hertzberg of The Jills Zeder Group. “We were pleased to work with the estate of the late Joy Abbott and the buyerof this property, situated on the sought-after Sunset Island II.”
About The Jills Zeder Group: The Jills Zeder Group, affiliated with Coldwell Banker Realty, is comprised of three families, all of whom are major players in the luxury residential real estate business. These families include Jill Hertzberg,Jill Eber and Felise Eber; and Hertzberg’s children Danny Hertzberg and Hillary Hertzberg; andJudy Zeder and her children, Nathan Zeder and Kara Zeder Rosen. Prior to The Jills Zeder Group’s formation in 2019, the families closed a combined total of more than $5 billion in real estate sales, including collaborating on multiple luxury sales in the Coral Gables market. With offices in Miami Beach and Coral Gables, The Jills Zeder Group specializes in high-end, multimillion-dollar luxury properties in South Florida’s most elite enclaves, representing celebrities, Fortune 500 executives, and a diverse international clientele. They offer incomparable knowledge and services to luxury real estate clients. For more information and to contact The Jills Zeder Group, visit JillsZeder.com.
About Coldwell Banker Realty: Coldwell Banker Realty in Florida is a leading residential real estate brokerage company with approximately 80 offices and 6,400 affiliated sales associates. Coldwell Banker Realty is owned by a subsidiary of Realogy Holdings Corp. (NYSE: RLGY), the largest full-service residential real estate services company in the United States. Visit ColdwellBankerHomes.com.
