Luxury & Estate Community
Gables Estates
Coral Gables, Florida · Miami-Dade County · Median $75,000,000
About
Gables Estates
One of the most exclusive guard-gated communities in the country, with deep-water canals leading to Biscayne Bay and trophy estates on oversized waterfront lots.
Gables Estates is one of the most exclusive guard-gated waterfront communities in the country, set within Coral Gables. Development began in the 1960s under industrialist Arthur Vining Davis, and the community holds roughly 170 estate homes on oversized lots, many an acre or more. Community rules require homes of at least 3,000 square feet, and most are considerably larger.
The draw is the water. Wide, deep, sea-walled canals and lagoons give homes direct, no-bridge access to Biscayne Bay and, from there, the ocean, which is rare even among Miami's waterfront enclaves. Prices generally run from the high single-digit millions well into the tens of millions, depending on the estate and its frontage.
Security is a defining feature. The Gables Estates Club maintains staffed entrances with around-the-clock guards, along with land and marine patrols. Turnover is low and homes here trade among a small pool of buyers, so working with an agent who tracks off-market activity matters. HOA and club membership terms are set by the association and change over time, so confirm the current structure before you buy.
Median Price
Median $75,000,000
City
Coral Gables
County
Miami-Dade County
Market Overview
Gables Estates real estate market
There are 5 active listings for sale in Gables Estates right now. The median list price is $75,000,000, or about $5912 per square foot. Listings span $27,500,000 to $148,000,000, so there is inventory across most budgets. Homes are averaging 110 days on market. These figures update from the MLS as the market moves.
Gables Estates Market Stats
MLS data updated October 9, 2026- Active Listings
- 5
- Median List Price
- $75,000,000
- Median $/Sq Ft
- $5912
- Avg Days on Market
- 110
- Price Range
- $27,500,000 to $148,000,000
Homes for Sale in Gables Estates
Homes & Architecture
Homes in Gables Estates
This luxury collection's current listings in Gables Estates offer 6 to 8 bedrooms and 7 to 10.5 baths. Floor plans span roughly 9,236 to 13,193 square feet. The mix here includes single family homes. Current prices run from $27,500,000 to $148,000,000. The homes on the market were built between 1998 and 2027.
Prices & Value
Gables Estates prices
Active homes in Gables Estates carry a median list price of $75,000,000. Current listings run from $27,500,000 to $148,000,000. Across the homes on the market now, pricing works out to roughly $6,069 per square foot, though at this level custom finishes and water or golf frontage drive wide variation. A representative listing offers 7 bedrooms with around 12,292 square feet of living space, and the largest estates in Gables Estates run well beyond that. Values in a community like Gables Estates rest on scarcity: a limited number of homes, strong amenities, and a location buyers actively compete for.
Community Highlights
Lifestyle & Amenities
Living in Gables Estates
Gables Estates suits boaters. Waterfront homesites offer private dockage with access to the Intracoastal and, in many cases, the open ocean, so owners can keep a yacht steps from the door. Privacy is part of the appeal. Gables Estates is gated, with staffed or controlled access that keeps the community quiet and secure.
Location
Gables Estates location
Gables Estates, a luxury community in Coral Gables, sits within Miami-Dade County, Florida. Residents are close to the shopping, dining, schools, and parks of the Coral Gables area, with the wider job centers, beaches, and airports of the region within driving distance.
Buying in Gables Estates
How to buy in Gables Estates
Buying in Gables Estates is a different process from the broader market. A meaningful share of luxury inventory in Coral Gables trades quietly, off-market, so the most relevant homes are not always the ones on a public search. Representation matters at this level. A buyer's agent who knows the community can surface private listings, arrange showings, and guide the due diligence high-value homes require, from surveys and elevation certificates to seawall, dock, and club-membership review. Financing is available even on eight-figure homes through jumbo and portfolio lenders, though many purchases here close in cash. Either way, having proof of funds or a lender letter ready keeps you competitive when the right property comes up. Come prepared to move: the best homes in Gables Estates draw more than one qualified buyer, and a clean, well-documented offer often wins over a higher but shakier one.
Selling in Gables Estates
Selling a home in Gables Estates
A sale in Gables Estates depends on reaching a small, discerning group of qualified buyers. Rare homes do not price themselves off a simple comparable pull. Recent sales inside Gables Estates and comparable Coral Gables communities set the range, while condition, water frontage, golf exposure, and finish level move a home up or down within it. Presentation is the differentiator: professional photography and video, and in many cases discreet, invitation-only marketing that protects a seller's privacy while still reaching qualified buyers and their agents. We also advise on timing and staging, and on whether a quiet pre-market launch or a full public debut is likely to net more for your specific home. We represent Gables Estates sellers with a valuation grounded in real local sales and a plan matched to the individual home.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many homes are for sale in Gables Estates?
- There are 5 active listings for sale in Gables Estates right now, and these counts update from the MLS as homes come on the market and go under contract. The most expensive listing asks about 5 times the least expensive, so budgets vary widely within Gables Estates. Ask us to set up a search alert and you will see new Gables Estates listings the day they reach the market.
- What is the median home price in Gables Estates?
- The median list price in Gables Estates is $75,000,000, or roughly $5912 per square foot. The median is the midpoint of what is currently listed, so about half of Gables Estates homes ask more and half ask less, within a broader range of $27,500,000 to $148,000,000. The median sits near the middle of that range, so Gables Estates inventory is spread fairly evenly rather than bunched at one end. We can pull recent comparable sales to price a specific home more precisely.
- What price range do homes in Gables Estates cover?
- Homes for sale in Gables Estates currently range from about $27,500,000 at the entry level to $148,000,000 at the top of the market. That spread reflects the local mix, from smaller condos and townhomes up to larger single-family and luxury homes, with the median list price around $75,000,000. That is a wide spread, so Gables Estates genuinely holds homes at very different budgets rather than one price point. Tell us your budget and must-haves and we will send the Gables Estates listings that actually fit.
- How long do homes take to sell in Gables Estates?
- Homes in Gables Estates are averaging 110 days on market, measured from the day a listing goes live to the day it goes under contract. That is a measured pace, which usually leaves buyers room to negotiate and makes pricing at the outset matter more for sellers. Days on market in Gables Estates also shift with the season and with how a home is priced, so a sharply priced listing can still sell well ahead of the average.
- How much do homes in Gables Estates cost?
- Active listings in Gables Estates run from $27,500,000 to $148,000,000, with a median list price of $75,000,000. Pricing turns on the home's size, its location within the community, water or golf frontage, and finish level. Ask us for current active listings and recent closed sales.
- Is Gables Estates a gated community?
- Gables Estates is a private luxury community. Access and security details vary, so ask us for specifics before you visit.
- Does buying in Gables Estates require a club membership?
- Many luxury communities pair the home purchase with a separate club or equity membership. Terms and fees vary, so confirm the current requirement for Gables Estates before you make an offer.
- Are there off-market homes in Gables Estates?
- Often, yes. A share of Gables Estates inventory sells privately, without ever reaching the public MLS. We track these through the local agent network, so ask what is available beyond the public listings.
- What are the carrying costs of a home in Gables Estates?
- Beyond the purchase price, owners budget for property taxes, homeowners and often flood and windstorm insurance, and any HOA or club dues. On high-value Florida homes these add up, so factor them into your monthly cost before you buy.
- Are homes in Gables Estates a good investment?
- Homes in established, amenity-rich communities like Gables Estates tend to hold value well, because supply is limited and demand for the location stays strong. As with any purchase, the outcome depends on the price paid, the specific home, and how long you hold it.
- Where is Gables Estates located?
- Gables Estates is in Coral Gables, Miami-Dade County, Florida.
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