485 W Matheson Dr, Key Biscayne Fl 33149
For Sale $237,000,000
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485 W Matheson Drive is one of America’s most iconic waterfront estates, representing a rare convergence of presidential history, cinematic legacy, and unparalleled waterfront scale. Set on approximately 2.38 acres with an extraordinary 862’ of direct Biscayne Bay frontage, the property captures sweeping, unobstructed views of the Miami skyline and open bay, offering a level of presence and exclusivity rarely found in South Florida. Once the “Winter White House” of, the estate also achieved cinematic fame as the Frank Lopez residence in Scarface, with original architectural elements still preserved, including the iconic glass elevator. Offers 5BR + gym (can be converted to 6th BR) 7+2BA, and approximately 13,500 SF (per owner) across three levels, featuring soaring 24’+ ceilings, marble floors, and walls of glass framing breathtaking bay views. Expansive living, dining, and kitchen areas open to large terraces, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living ideal for both everyday comfort and grand-scale entertaining. Resort-style grounds include a piano-shaped saltwater pool, cabana bath, lush tropical landscaping, and expansive lawn areas with artfully integrated lighting extending the estate’s experience well beyond sunset. A private marina, formerly a presidential helipad—features rare 3-phase power and dockage for yachts up to 200’, plus over 34,000 SF of submerged land, making this one of Miami’s most significant and irreplaceable waterfront holdings in the world.
Built-in Features
Closet Cabinetry
Elevator
Entrance Foyer
Split Bedroom
Walk- In Closet(s)
Family Room
Other
Storage
Utility Room/ Laundry
Taxes: $716,882.00
Tax Year: 2025
Lighting
Open Balcony
Other
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Electric Water Heater
Other Equipment/ Appliances
Gas Range
Refrigerator
Washer
Y
Ocean Access
Ocean Front
Building Description: Attached, Multi Level
MLS Area: Tropical Isle Homes Resub
Total Square Footage: 16,148
Water: Municipal Water
Construction: C B S Construction
Date Listed: 2026-05-04 00:00:00
Pool Description: Free Form
Furnished: Unfurnished
Windows: Picture Window, Sliding
Parking: Circular Driveway, Other
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Marble, Terrazzo, Vinyl
Roof: Concrete
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Security: Smoke Detector
Laundry: Utility Room/ Laundry
Pets: Yes
Restrictions: No Restrictions
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: 2 To Less Than 3 Acre Lot
Listing Courtesy Of: Coldwell Banker Realty
jille@jillszeder.com
485 W Matheson Drive is one of America’s most iconic waterfront estates, representing a rare convergence of presidential history, cinematic legacy, and unparalleled waterfront scale. Set on approximately 2.38 acres with an extraordinary 862’ of direct Biscayne Bay frontage, the property captures sweeping, unobstructed views of the Miami skyline and open bay, offering a level of presence and exclusivity rarely found in South Florida. Once the “Winter White House” of, the estate also achieved cinematic fame as the Frank Lopez residence in Scarface, with original architectural elements still preserved, including the iconic glass elevator. Offers 5BR + gym (can be converted to 6th BR) 7+2BA, and approximately 13,500 SF (per owner) across three levels, featuring soaring 24’+ ceilings, marble floors, and walls of glass framing breathtaking bay views. Expansive living, dining, and kitchen areas open to large terraces, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living ideal for both everyday comfort and grand-scale entertaining. Resort-style grounds include a piano-shaped saltwater pool, cabana bath, lush tropical landscaping, and expansive lawn areas with artfully integrated lighting extending the estate’s experience well beyond sunset. A private marina, formerly a presidential helipad—features rare 3-phase power and dockage for yachts up to 200’, plus over 34,000 SF of submerged land, making this one of Miami’s most significant and irreplaceable waterfront holdings in the world.
Property Details
Price: $237,000,000
Sq Ft: 11,528
($20,559 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 7
Partial Baths: 2
City: Key Biscayne
County: Miami-Dade County
Type: Single Family
Development: Tropical Isle Homes Resub
Year Built: 1981
Listing Number: A12005335
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $716,882.00
Tax Year: 2025
Garage:
2
/
Y
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Pets Allowed: Yes
Interior Features:
Built-in Features
Closet Cabinetry
Elevator
Entrance Foyer
Split Bedroom
Walk- In Closet(s)
Family Room
Other
Storage
Utility Room/ Laundry
Financial Information:
Taxes: $716,882.00
Tax Year: 2025
Exterior Features:
Lighting
Open Balcony
Other
Equipment:
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Electric Water Heater
Other Equipment/ Appliances
Gas Range
Refrigerator
Washer
View:
Y
Waterfront Description:
Ocean Access
Ocean Front
Additional Information:
Building Description: Attached, Multi Level
MLS Area: Tropical Isle Homes Resub
Total Square Footage: 16,148
Water: Municipal Water
Construction: C B S Construction
Date Listed: 2026-05-04 00:00:00
Pool Description: Free Form
Furnished: Unfurnished
Windows: Picture Window, Sliding
Parking: Circular Driveway, Other
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Marble, Terrazzo, Vinyl
Roof: Concrete
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Security: Smoke Detector
Laundry: Utility Room/ Laundry
Pets: Yes
Restrictions: No Restrictions
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: 2 To Less Than 3 Acre Lot
Map of 485 W Matheson Dr, Key Biscayne Fl 33149
Listing Courtesy Of: Coldwell Banker Realty
jille@jillszeder.com