Douglas, Miami, FL

Discover Douglas: Coral Gables’ Most Exclusive Waterfront Enclave

Tucked along the tranquil shores of Biscayne Bay, Douglas represents the pinnacle of historic waterfront living in Coral Gables. Shaded by majestic banyan trees and defined by stately Mediterranean Revival estates, this meticulously preserved 1920s peninsula reflects George Merrick’s original vision for The City Beautiful—where architecture, nature, and prestige exist in perfect balance.

Renowned for its privacy and limited inventory, Douglas has long attracted ambassadors, CEOs, and legacy families seeking deep-water access, architectural distinction, and discreet luxury just minutes from Downtown Coral Gables.
City overview: www.coralgables.com

Distinguished Estate Living

Douglas is characterized by an exceptional collection of residences, including:

• Landmark 1920s–30s Mediterranean villas crafted in coral stone

• Bayfront estate compounds with private yacht docks and panoramic views

• Gated properties set on manicured grounds with 24/7 security

• Thoughtfully designed new construction adhering to strict historic codes

Architectural integrity is protected through rigorous preservation standards, ensuring long-term value and timeless appeal.
Preservation resources: www.coralgables.com/historical-resources

Signature Amenities & Landmarks

✔ Coral Reef Yacht Club – One of Miami’s most prestigious private sailing clubs
www.coralreefyachtclub.org

✔ David T. Kennedy Park – A 20-acre bayfront park with walking paths and skyline views
www.coralgables.com/kennedypark

✔ Biscayne Bay – Calm, protected waterways with direct ocean access
www.biscaynebaycommission.org

✔ Miracle Mile & Downtown Coral Gables – Dining, culture, and boutiques just five minutes away
www.miraclemile.com

A Waterfront Lifestyle of Distinction

Life in Douglas unfolds at an elegant pace—mornings on the water, afternoons in shaded loggias, evenings entertaining in private courtyards, and weekends centered around sailing traditions such as the Columbus Day Regatta
www.columbusdayregatta.com

Why Douglas Endures

• Coral Gables’ most prestigious waterfront address

• Deep-water access via protected channels

• Exceptional privacy and security

• Strict architectural preservation

• Generational ownership and extremely limited availability

For those who seek old-world refinement paired with true yachting access, Douglas offers a lifestyle defined by legacy, discretion, and enduring value.

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