1000 Riviera Isle Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

$16,500,000

Virtual Tour

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Entrance hall with view of the formal living room

Upstairs Landing leading onto Master Bedroom

Master Bedroom with a Sunroom off to the side

Passage way leading to the guest section of the house that has 4 bedrooms all ensuite, two living rooms, and a small kitchen

Games room off the living room - has it's own bathroom and closest

Small kitchen off to the side of guest quarters and door leading to third smaller living room

Breakfast area that forms part of the Main Kitchen (laundry room and staff bedroom ensuite is behind the door in picture)

Formal Dining room off of the Main Kitchen

Bedroom # 5 on the same floor as Master bedroom

Ensuite bathroom of Bedroom #5 - all bathrooms were remodeled.

Bedroom #6 on the same floor as Master Bedroom

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 8 Baths: 11 Square Footage: 11,536 Status: Closed

Current Price: $16,500,000 List Date: 10/06/2020 Last Modified: 1/24/2026

Overview

Description

With over 520ft of deep water front and 52,895sf of breathtaking land, this iconic architectural gem offers unrelenting intracoastal views. Famously known as the Anheuser Busch estate, this home has a history and sculptural Banyon tree that will draw you into that gracious world of extravagant soirees and elegant high teas. With 8 beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, expansive family rooms, eclectic billiard room and an amphitheater stage overlooking a decorative piazza, this is refined island living at its best. Add to that the distinctive gazebo for outdoor dining, an oversized lap pool and jacuzzi with sculptured fountain, double glazed hurricane impact windows, 30ft long chef's kitchen, city gas generator and lush landscaping and you have an exceptional place to call home.

Listing Details MLS# F10248385

General Property Information

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total: 8
Bathrooms Total: 11
Bathrooms Full: 9
Bathrooms Half: 2
Building Area Main: 11536
Living Area Main: 9205
Year Built: 1938
Gated Community YN: Yes
Lot Size Area: 52896
Senior Community YN: No
Guest House YN: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Water Frontage Feet: 520
Outdoor Living Spaces YN: Yes
Stories Total: 2
Stories: 2
Direction Faces: North
Fireplace YN: Yes
Pool Private YN: Yes
Spa YN: Yes
Year Roof Installed: 2016
LP/Assessed Value: 1.59

Property Features

Association Amenities: Gated Dining Area: Breakfast Area; Formal Dining; Other Flooring: Tile; Wood Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Driveway; Guest Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Ice Maker; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Water Softener Details: Water Softener Owned Architectural Style: Mediterranean Boat and Dock Features: Deeded Dock Construction Materials: CBS Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Electric Fencing: Fenced Heating: Electric Interior Features: Bar; Built-in Features; Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island Levels: Two Listing Terms: Conventional; Other Other Equipment: Intercom Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pets Allowed: No Restrictions Pool Features: Heated; In Ground; Pool Sweep Possession: Negotiable Restrictions: No Restrictions Road Frontage Type: Public Road Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Barrel Security Features: Security System; Security System Owned; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Information: Foreign Seller Sprinkler Description: Auto Sprinkler Storm Protection Details: High Impact Windows Tax Information: City/County Unit Description: Studio Water Source: Public Water View: Canal; Intracoastal Waterfront Features: Canal Front; Intracoastal; No Fixed Bridges Canal Width: Canal Width 81-120 Feet Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent Outdoor Living Spaces: Patio Contingencies: None Room Types: Den; Dining Room; Family Room; Game Room; Great Room; Laundry; Maid/In-Law Quarters Acreage Description: 1 To Less Than 2 Acre Lot

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN: No
Original List Price: 19250000
Occupant Type: Call Listing Agent

Location and Legal

Country: United States
County Or Parish: Broward
County Parish Name: Broward
Street Number: 1000
Street Name: Riviera Isle
Street Suffix: Drive
City Name: Fort Lauderdale
State Or Province: FL
Postal Code: 33301
Postal Code +4: 2670
Postal Zip: 33301
Subdivision Name: Kents Island 15-22 B
Area: 3280
Geographic Area: FTSE - Ft Lauderdale SE (3280-3282;3600;3800)
Parcel Number: 504212110010
Zoning: RS-8
Directions: Head east on Las Olas to SE 25th Avenue (the light before the bridge that goes over the intracoastal). Make a right and head all the way down to the cul de sac at the end of the road.

Financial Information

Membership Fee Required YN: No
Tax Annual Amount: 237342
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed/SOH Value: 12754110
Tax Legal Description: KENTS ISLAND 15-22 B A POR OF BLK 1 LYING E OF THE FOL DESC LINE,COMM SE COR LOT 5 BLK 2 OF RIVIERA 6-17 B,E 15.50 TO POB,S 41.57,SW 20.03,S
Assessor Market Value: 12754110

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2021-06-29T00:44:46Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Price Change Timestamp: 2021-02-17T23:30:43Z
Status Change Date: 2021-06-30
Under Contract Date: 2021-06-01
Close Date: 2021-06-28
Close Price: 16500000
Buyer Financing: Cash

More Information

Entry Information

Entry Level: Yes
Entry Location: First Floor Entry,Bar,Built-Ins,Kitchen Island,Fireplace,Foyer Entry

Parking Information

Open Parking Spaces: 6

Short Sale Details

Short Sale Addendum: No

Boat and Dock Information

Dock: Yes

Co-Ownership

Property Management YN: No

Pool Size Details

Pool Size (WxL): 60x14

Concessions

Seller Concessions: No

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt: 1792.5
Original List Price To Close Price: 0.85

Section Details

Parcel Number MLX: 0010

Originating Details

Originating System Key: 535026458
Originating System ID: M00000170

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID: FLL

Association Amenities

Gated: Yes

Dining Area

Breakfast Area: Yes
Formal Dining: Yes
Other: Yes

Flooring

Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Parking Features

Circular Driveway: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Guest: Yes

Fencing

Fenced: Yes

Possession

Negotiable: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Special Information

Foreign Seller: Yes

Heating

Electric: Yes

Sprinkler Description

Auto Sprinkler: Yes

Unit Description

Studio: Yes

Water View

Canal: Yes
Intracoastal: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Ice Maker: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Water Softener: Yes

Construction Materials

CBS: Yes

Interior Features

Bar: Yes
Built-in Features: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes

Levels

Two: Yes

Listing Terms

Conventional: Yes
Other: Yes

Other Equipment

Intercom: Yes

Pool Features

Heated: Yes
In Ground: Yes
Pool Sweep: Yes

Road Frontage Type

Public Road: Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved: Yes

Roof

Barrel: Yes

Security Features

Security System: Yes
Security System Owned: Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Waterfront Features

Canal Front: Yes
Intracoastal: Yes
No Fixed Bridges: Yes

Water Softener Details

Water Softener Owned: Yes

Architectural Style

Mediterranean: Yes

Boat and Dock Features

Deeded Dock: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes
Electric: Yes

Showing Requirements

Appointment Only: Yes
Call Listing Agent: Yes

Master Bedroom/Bath

Dual Sinks: Yes
Master Bdrm - Ground: Yes
Master Bdrm - Sitting: Yes
Master Bdrm - Upstairs: Yes
Separate Shower: Yes
Separate Tub: Yes

Pets Allowed YN

Yes: Yes

Pets Allowed

No Restrictions: Yes

Restrictions

No Restrictions: Yes

Storm Protection Details

High Impact Windows: Yes

Tax Information

City/County: Yes

Canal Width

Canal Width 81-120 Feet: Yes

Outdoor Living Spaces

Patio: Yes

Contingencies

None: Yes

Room Types

Den: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Game Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Maid/In-Law Quarters: Yes

Acreage Description

1 To Less Than 2 Acre Lot: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width
Dining Room	14.00	11.00
Den
Family Room
Great Room
Maid/In-Law Quarters
Game Room
Laundry

Listing Office: Douglas Elliman

Last Updated: January - 24 - 2026

Broker Attribution: Cheri-Lynn.Diamond@Elliman.com

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