This magnificent Coral Gables estate is a Colonial Revival residence, one of five landmark Pioneer Village homes created by George Merrick, the founding father of the City Beautiful. Built in 1926, the five-bedroom, four-and-one-half-bath residence maintains the architectural integrity of its rich history, yet has been extensively upgraded to offer the utmost in modern conveniences. Priced at $3,575,000, it is situated on the 15th fairway of the Riviera Country Club golf course at 4320 Santa Maria St., one of the more sought-after thoroughfares in Coral Gables.

Lennar, one of the nation’s leading home builders, will help buyers into a new townhome, patio home or single-family home with big savings, zero down and no closing costs through its preferred lender, says a company spokesperson, adding that it’s never been a better time to buy a brand-new luxury home at Silver Palms in Miami.

This two-bedroom, two-bath oceanfront condominium in Sunny Isles Beach features an exquisite floor plan, accented with fine details. Located in the Florida Ocean Club at 17275 Collins Ave., No. 601, and priced at $429,000, the apartment has been upgraded and impeccably maintained, and offers sweeping views from two balconies.

This thoroughly remodeled cream puff home is nestled on one of the most desirable streets in the Poinsettia Heights neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale. The two-bedroom, one-bath offering, located on a 6,882-square-foot lot at 1642 NE 20th St., has the potential for expansion and features a multitude of modern amenities. Priced at $329,000, it is within a mile of the renowned shops and restaurants of Wilton Drive and Federal Highway and is conveniently located near Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas and Downtown Fort Lauderdale.

Old World charm meets modern elegance in this seven-bedroom, seven-and-two-half-bath Coral Gables estate. Designed by renowned architect David Johnson, the stunning offering features unique craftsmanship, luxurious amenities and a multitude of conveniences including its location at 9100 Old Cutler Rd. Priced at $5,500,000 and situated on one acre, the two-story home is extremely private, likened to a Mediterranean hideaway.

Ideally located at 5915 Pinetree Dr., in one of Miami Beach’s most prestigious and sought-after communities, this stunning six-bedroom, five-bath residence has been totally renovated to perfection. The estate commands more than 78 feet of waterfront along the peaceful wide portion of Indian Creek Waterway and is offered at $3,150,000.

Located in the vibrant oceanside community of Surfside, this breeze-swept beach house is idyllically situated on the Indian Creek Waterway and has undergone a beautiful renovation. The residence features four bedrooms and three baths, encompassing 2,445 square feet of living space.

Nestled in the heart of Coral Springs in the desirable community of Running Brook Hills, this 2.17-acre, peninsula point-lot estate exudes a refined, California-style of understated elegance. Featuring four bedrooms and three baths, the home is at 4160 NW 99th Ave. and priced at $1,195,000. With expansive sunlit spaces, lush grounds and a focus on tennis in its resort-like atmosphere, it’s a must-see for prospective home buyers.

Located in the luxurious community of Riverstone in Davie, this four-bedroom, four-bath plus theater room residence has resort-style amenities. Residents can entertain in their own private oasis with a heated, free-form pool and spa with rock waterfall. Guests can stroll over the bridge and marvel at the koi pond underneath to get to the tiki bar area featuring a worry-free synthetic thatched roof, and then relax on the sand in the beach area.

Wraparound walls of glass in this three-bedroom, three-and-two-half-bath penthouse in the sky offers breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and the surrounding sights of Coconut Grove and beyond. Located on the 32nd floor in the desirable Grovenor House condominium tower at 2627 South Bayshore Dr., the home itself is a work of art. Offered at $9,000,000, the 10,000-square-foot apartment features a graceful, streamlined, contemporary style, high-end designer details and five-star amenities.

Lennar continues its 2012 New Year, New Home sales event this weekend. Home buyers are encouraged to stop procrastinating and make 2012 the year to own a new Lennar home, says a company spokesperson.

This sprawling home in the Highland Ranch Estates development near Aventura is private and elegant, nestled within the confines of a single-entry gated community. Lushly landscaped on a corner lot, the five-bedroom, three-bath offering is at 20350 NE 21st Ave. and priced at $795,000.

There is a chance to discover a home where natural beauty flourishes and healthy choices abound. Canyon Ranch Living Miami Beach plays host to a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury and wellness. Situated on 750 linear feet of pristine beach, three striking blue-glass towers designed by Arquitectonica boast four pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, South Florida’s largest spa and more — all just minutes from the luxury shopping of Bal Harbour and the vibrant nightlife of South Beach.

Elegant and spacious, this four-bedroom, three-bath estate in the gated community of Hollywood Oaks in Hollywood has been impeccably designed and uniquely upgraded, making it a must-see for prospective home buyers. Located at 3672 Estate Oak Cir. and priced at $949,000, the offering is centrally positioned near top schools, shopping, restaurants and recreational facilities, as well as Hollywood-Fort Lauderdale International Airport.

Enjoy a special, contemporary residence on one of the best streets in one of South Florida’s most desirable neighborhoods, North Pinecrest. The gated estate, at 5880 SW 91 St. and priced at $2,750,000, is on an expansive lot measuring nearly one acre. Offering a seemingly endless list of amenities, this residential oasis is one for the entire family to enjoy.

Custom gates lead to this impressive newly constructed residence that will capture hearts and ignite senses. There are luxurious appointments throughout this masterpiece. Unsurpassed craftsmanship is used in every detail from the handcrafted-stone entry to the watchtower in the second-story master suite.

This is the year to own a brand-new home. Lennar, one of the nation’s leading names in the home building industry, announces super low prices and super low payment opportunities at its communities across South Florida, says a company spokesperson.

Featuring sweeping views of Biscayne Bay from nearly every room, this award-winning modern Miami estate is striking for its artful combination of unique, custom design and incomparable waterfront setting. Priced at $5,495,000 and located at 1401 North Venetian Way, it is an amenity-rich, four-bedroom, four and one half-bath offering completed in 2010 with top-of-the-line finishes and fine details.

This magnificently designed, custom-built Mediterranean-style home is a stunning piece of architecture. The residence, priced at $1,495,500, is at 800 NW 120th Ave. in Plantation and encompasses an acre plus of land. In addition to six bedrooms rooms and seven full baths, there is a home office with built-ins, theatre/media room and a play/computer room. This spacious estate presents the ideal setting for family living and offers an endless list of amenities.

This stunning three-bedroom, three-and-one-half-bath oceanfront residence in Miami Beach’s prestigious and private The Setai condominium, revered for both its simplicity and elegance, offers unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean and downtown Miami’s skyline.