Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez may have lost their bid to buy the New York Mets, but they can console themselves while enjoying their new mansion in Miami Beach’s ultra-exclusive Star Island. According to reports, the singer-actress and the former MLB great shelled out $40 million for the 10-bedroom, 12-bathroom Spanish colonial-style estate, situated on a 40,000-square-foot waterfront lot offering a stunning view of the city’s skyline.
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J.Lo and A-Rod’s New Miami Beach Mansion
J.Lo and A-Rod won’t be feeling hemmed in when they move into their new pad, which they reportedly purchased in August 2020. With 14,762 square feet and ample outdoor living space, the luxurious $40-million mansion features 10 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms.
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An Impressive Entrance
The entrance to the magnificent mansion makes a killer first impression. Lined by meticulously trimmed climbing vines and hedges, the massive front door rests beneath a stunning Juliet-style balcony on the second storey.
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A $40M View
The waterfront home is located on Star Island, an exclusive gated community favoured by some of America’s wealthiest people. The infinity pool, illuminated at night by green-and-blue lighting, offers an ideal opportunity to take a dip while taking in that amazing view of the Miami skyline.
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Pool-Party Paradise
An invitation to the Lopez-Rodriguez home will no doubt involve the stunning backyard pool, which offers plenty of space for outdoor entertaining. The massive infinity pool is flanked by impressively tall palm trees on both sides.
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Outdoor R&R
Given the warm Florida weather, the mansion’s outdoor areas focus on the stunning infinity pool. An elevated circular hot tub rests within the pool, offering a relaxing respite after a cooling swim.
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Garage and Guest House
The multi-car garage does double duty as a charming guest house, which could also serve as quarters for live-in household staff. A set of exterior stairs leads to the guest house entrance on the second storey.
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Regal Living
The living room is as expansive as it is posh. In addition to multiple sets of French doors opening to the backyard pool area, the living room also features a fireplace with an intricately carved mantel, gleaming marble floors and high coffered ceilings.
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Wine Time
Whenever “wine o’clock” rolls around, J.Lo and A-Rod can avail themselves of this wood-encased wine-tasting room. In addition to a wet bar and wine refrigerator, two stunning metal-and-glass doors open to a wine cellar designed to house vintage vino.
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Expansive Dining Room
The dining room, adjacent to the open-area living room, boasts sliding wood-trimmed glass doors opening to the pool deck, showcasing the view of the Miami skyline. An eye-catching Art Deco-style light hangs above the dining room table, which easily seats eight.
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Chef’s Kitchen
Opening to the adjacent family room, the massive chef’s kitchen is large enough to accommodate a huge casual dining space. Like the dining room table, the kitchen table also seats eight. Matching white chandeliers dangle above the table, while charming mural-like wallpaper provides a whimsical accent.
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Fun in the Sun
Situated next to the circular hot tub within the infinity pool, this is one of many outdoor areas ideal for taking in some Florida sunshine while enjoying the spectacular view.
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Massive Master Suite
The second-storey master suite boasts its own sitting room and adjacent office. There are also two private terraces with views of the bay, and a charming fireplace opposite the bed.
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Magnificent Master Bath
The luxurious master bathroom, the largest of the home’s 12 bathrooms, includes a massive onyx-and-glass steam shower and a custom spa-style freestanding tub. Honey-hued wood on the door, hardwood floors and cabinets offer warm accents.
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Walk-in Closet
Adjacent to the master suite, this wood-lined walk-in closet has no shortage of space. With mirrored doors for hanging clothing, glass-doored cabinets and drawers for accessories, what more can a celebrity couple ask for?
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Al Fresco Dining
While the infinity pool is the focal point of the backyard area, there are also numerous spaces to enjoy the balmy Florida weather. A massive covered area, with ceiling fans overhead, offers a shady spot to enjoy a meal outdoors, while an adjacent seating area offers another gathering space.
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Private Dock
Given the home’s location on Miami’s waterfront, a private dock provides a space to anchor a boat – or, more likely, a yacht. It’s oceanfront living at its most opulent.
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Outdoor Bar
If J.Lo and A-Rod ever feel parched while taking in some sun, they can head over to this covered outdoor bar. Adjacent to the pool, the charming outdoor living space offers bar-style seating for five, while lounge chairs invite guests to relax by the pool.
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Terrace View
One of two terraces accessed via the master bedroom, this one offers a stunning view and cozy, casual outdoor seating that overlooks the pool. From this vantage, the palm trees lining the pool can be seen in all their towering glory.
Moon Over Miami
While the moon isn’t seen in this particular shot, the view from the second-storey terrace off the master suite is nothing less than stunning. This is what J.Lo and A-Rod will be waking up to each morning in their new Florida home.
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Multiple Bedrooms
Another of the home’s 10 bedrooms, this one – located on the main floor – is large enough to feature its own sitting area. A double set of French doors open to the outdoors, while several windows offer a wealth of natural light.
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