The South Beach home of Brazilian artist Romero Britto’s gallery traded for $34.5 million, The Real Deal has learned.
Miami-based 818 Lincoln Corp. sold the 8,375-square-foot building on Wednesday, according to Miami-Dade County records. Alan Levine signed the deed as vice president of 818 Lincoln. The property last sold for $335,000 in 1993.
A Montreal-based company called 818 Lincoln Investments is the buyer. It received a $24.5 million mortgage from the seller as part of the transaction. Danny Lavy is identified as the manager of the buying company.
Lavy is the CEO of household products distributor Elite Group Inc.
The 818 Lincoln Road building was originally constructed in 1935. Britto operates his Britto Central gallery and showroom at the property.