1461 Certosa Ave, Coral Gables FL 33146 | Miami-Dade County | A12099252
  • $2,495,000

Description

Built in 1926 during the original development era of Coral Gables’ Riviera Section, this distinctive Old Spanish residence blends nearly a century of architectural character with a remarkably spacious and versatile floor plan. Period details—including graceful archways, hardwood floors, a classic staircase and fireplace—reflect the craftsmanship of the era, while generous living spaces and abundant natural light create an easy flow for modern living and entertaining. The 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers flexible spaces throughout, including a light-filled sunroom and an expansive primary suite with an impressive custom walk-in closet. A detached studio with its own full bathroom provides valuable additional space for a home office, gym or creative use, complemented by a detached one-car garage and extra-long driveway. Rich in character and history, this special home offers an opportunity to own a piece of early Coral Gables architecture.

Set along a quiet, low-traffic street, this is the kind of home that invites you to settle in and stay awhile— morning walks beneath the tree canopy, evenings spent entertaining at home, and everyday life surrounded by the charm and beauty that make Coral Gables so enduringly special. With the University of Miami nearby and the best of the Gables within easy reach, Certosa offers a lifestyle that feels both connected and wonderfully tucked away.

Property Overview

Built in 1926 within the original development era of Coral Gables’ Riviera Section, this single-family residence at 1461 Certosa Ave features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath across 2,348 square feet of living space. The home retains period-appropriate details such as archways, hardwood floors, a classic staircase, and a fireplace. A detached studio with its own full bathroom offers flexible use as an office or creative space, while a detached one-car garage and an extra-long driveway handle vehicle storage and access. The floor plan supports modern living with generous spaces and natural light, including a light-filled sunroom and an expansive primary suite with a custom walk-in closet. Located on a quiet, low-traffic street, the property provides a calm setting for daily life. Listed for sale at $2,495,000, this home presents a direct connection to early Coral Gables architecture. For specific details regarding assessments, ownership, or other non-public information, call 305-859-4733.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the primary interior features and layout of this Coral Gables home?

This 1926 single-family residence has 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms across 2,348 square feet of living space. The layout includes a light-filled sunroom, an expansive primary suite with a custom walk-in closet, and original architectural details such as archways, hardwood floors, and a classic staircase and fireplace.

What additional structures are included with the property?

The property includes a detached studio with its own full bathroom, which can be used for a home office, gym, or creative space. It also features a detached one-car garage and an extra-long driveway.

Where is the property located and what is its listing price?

The home is located at 1461 Certosa Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33146, within the Riviera Section of Coral Gables. It is listed for sale at $2,495,000.

What type of street is the property situated on?

The home is set along a quiet, low-traffic street in Coral Gables.

What are the original architectural characteristics of the residence?

Built in 1926, the Old Spanish-style residence features original craftsmanship including graceful archways, hardwood floors, a classic staircase, and a fireplace, along with generous living spaces and abundant natural light.

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  • Address: Certosa Ave
  • City: Coral Gables
  • Zip/Postal Code: 33146

Details

Updated on October 7, 2026 at 7:57 am
  • Property ID A12099252
  • Price $2,495,000
  • Property Size 2348 Sq Ft
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Room 0
  • Bathrooms 3.5
  • Year Built 1926
  • Property Status Active, Residential

Additional details

  • View Garden
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Central
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Flooring Wood
  • High School Coral Gables
  • Building CORAL GABLES RIVIERA SEC
  • Garage Spaces 1
  • Listing Terms All Cash, Conventional
  • Area Coral Gables Riviera Sec
  • Waterfront No
  • Association No
  • Full Bathrooms 3
  • Half Bathrooms 1
  • Covered Spaces 1
  • Style R30-No Pool/No Water
  • Private Pool No
  • Structure Type R30-No Pool/No Water, House
  • Parking Driveway
  • Subdivision CORAL GABLES RIVIERA SEC
  • Annual Tax 20144
  • Elementary School Fairchild; David
  • Year Built Details Resale
  • Building Area 1786
  • Lot Size (Sq Ft) 5250
  • Flood Zone X
  • New Construction No
  • Bedroom Features Primary Bath Shower, Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Restrictions No Restrictions
  • Middle School Ponce De Leon
  • Construction CBS Construction
  • Pets Allowed Yes
  • Patio / Porch Patio
  • Association Type None
  • Membership Purchase Required No

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