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2856 NE 26TH Place, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306

New Listing
$12,900,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 6,860 Status: Active
Current Price: $12,900,000 List Date: 10/08/2026 Last Modified: 10/09/2026

Description

VILLA PERLA | A NEW EXPRESSION OF EUROPEAN LUXURY. Meticulously designed and curated by acclaimed architect Woody Friese, Villa Perla is a one-of-one architectural statement where European sophistication, extraordinary materials, and intelligent innovation converge. From the street, its presence is unmistakable. Sculptural white volumes, warm horizontal wood, architectural aluminum cladding, and a soaring 43-foot tower clad in Italian porcelain establish a striking silhouette. An unconventional inclined-window design adds movement to the façade. At the entrance, a 12-foot water cascade creates a mesmerizing prelude, inviting you across the water feature and through a monumental 12-foot pivot door into a world that defies convention.

Supplements: Inside, the scale is immediately breathtaking. A cathedral-like living space rises beneath 33-foot ceilings, where light, volume, and meticulously composed materials create an extraordinary sense of arrival. A monumental fireplace wall becomes the architectural centerpiece, its custom detailing and floor-to-ceiling walnut cabinetry bringing warmth and precision to the dramatic proportions. Throughout the residence, bookmatched stone is not merely a finish; it is a defining design language. Carefully aligned slabs reveal mirrored veining, transforming natural stone into living works of art. The Italian-designed kitchen elevates culinary design through high-gloss cabinetry, a sculptural waterfall island, and exceptional Brazilian Crystallo stone, bookmatched to reveal its remarkable natural patterns. Behind a discreet concealed door, a fully appointed secondary chef's kitchen provides additional functionality without compromising the home's clean architectural lines. For the wine enthusiast, a bespoke wine gallery showcases a floating cable display accommodating 96 bottles, framed by bookmatched Italian stone. Here, the stone's natural artistry becomes the architecture itself, creating an intimate, illuminated composition that feels more like a private gallery than a traditional wine room. Vertical movement becomes an experience of its own. Ascend the exceptional floating concrete staircase, where each step appears suspended in space, or glide between floors in an imported Swedish glass-enclosed elevator. Both options celebrate the residence's commitment to architectural ingenuity, transparency, and visual continuity. Upstairs, the primary suite unfolds as a private sanctuary conceived for indulgence. Its expansive proportions, warm wood flooring, cognac accents, and floor-to-ceiling glass create the atmosphere of a private luxury cruise deck, with an additional four feet of lounge space gained through the architecturally considered elimination of a conventional balcony. Natural light and views across the tropical landscape establish a seamless connection between interior comfort and the outdoors. At its heart, the primary bedroom features an extraordinary fireplace enveloped in bookmatched Brazilian Crystallo of exceptional quality. Integrated LED illumination reveals the stone's intricate veins and crystalline details, creating an almost translucent effect that transforms the installation into a captivating visual experience. The primary bath continues the composition, with bookmatched stone extending across walls and ceiling, a freestanding oval tub beneath a crystal chandelier, a refined floating vanity, and a spa-inspired rain shower. An advanced smart toilet adds another dimension of personalized comfort and technology. The dressing room introduces a more intimate expression of luxury, with dark wood finishes, illuminated display shelving, full-length mirrors, and carefully integrated storage. Secondary bedrooms and bathrooms maintain the same disciplined approach to materials, proportion, and contemporary elegance. Beyond the glass, the residence opens to a private resort environment designed for effortless entertaining. A 48-foot swimming pool with a generous sun shelf and a fully tiled mosaic spa create a striking interplay of color, water, and light. The covered waterfront pavilion features a wood-lined ceiling, an outdoor kitchen, and a firepit, while a distinctive architectural gazebo incorporates soaring 12-foot ceilings and a dramatic seven-foot cascade. Together with the cascading water at the front entrance, these water features create a continuous sensory connection to moving water and its naturally soothing sound. Along the canal, a 95-foot fully tiled private dock accommodates a yacht while providing direct ocean access. The waterfront setting completes the experience, balancing architectural drama with the freedom of South Florida's boating lifestyle. Technology is seamlessly integrated throughout. Control4 automation and Sonos audio bring intuitive control and immersive sound to everyday living and entertaining. Smart Film technology, fingerprint-controlled entry, reverse-osmosis water filtration, and dedicated first- and second-floor laundry facilities reflect a commitment to convenience without visual clutter. A four-car garage with an integrated vehicle lift accommodates a fifth vehicle, creating a refined automotive gallery for collectors. A dedicated generator pad provides additional infrastructure for preparedness. Located in prestigious Coral Ridge, Villa Perla offers a coveted balance of privacy and proximity, minutes from the beach, Coral Ridge Country Club, premier shopping, everyday conveniences, and some of South Florida's most sought-after schools. Scheduled for delivery in October 2026, Villa Perla is more than a residence. It is a meticulously orchestrated architectural experience, where monumental scale meets intimate comfort, natural stone becomes art, water becomes an ever-present element, and technology serves the way you live. A singular expression of design and craftsmanship, created for those who recognize that true luxury is never simply about what a home contains, but how it makes you feel.

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Wednesday, October 21, 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

More Information MLS# B26085717

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN: No Listing Date: 2026-10-05 Status: Active Original List Price: 12900000 List Price: $12,900,000 Current Price: $12,900,000 Listing Service: Full Service

Location and Legal

County Or Parish: Broward Municipality Type: Incorporated Geographic Area: FTNE - Ft Lauderdale NE (3240-3270;3350-3380;3440-3450;3700) Special Assessment YN: No Flood Zone: AE Country: United States Street Number: 2856 Street Direction Prefix: NE Street Name: 26TH Street Suffix: Place State Or Province: FL Postal Code: 33306 Postal Code +4: 1909 Subdivision Name: CORAL RIDGE GALT ADD NO 1 Area: 3260 Elementary School: Bayview Middle Or Junior School: Sunrise High School: Fort Lauderdale Parcel Number: 494225040490 Zoning: RS-4.4 Directions: Bayview Dr to NE 26th Pl, east, and the property will be on the south side

General Property Information

Living Area Main: 6000 Living Area Source: Owner Accessibility Features YN: No Gated Community YN: No Lot Size Area: 11403 Water Frontage Feet: 95 Senior Community YN: No Stories Total: 2 Stories: 2 Fireplace YN: Yes Pool Private YN: Yes Spa YN: Yes Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Bedrooms Total: 6 Bathrooms Total: 7 Bathrooms Full: 6 Bathrooms Half: 1 Building Area Main: 6860 Building Area Source: Owner Year Built: 2026 Garage YN: 1 Attached Garage YN: 1 Garage Spaces: 5 Covered Spaces: 5 Parking Total: 12 Lot Size Acres: 0.26 Waterfront YN: 1 Direction Faces: South

Financial Information

Master Association YN: No Estimated Monthly Assoc Recurring Fee: 0 Membership Fee Required YN: No Tax Annual Amount: 29592.55 Tax Year: 2025 Tax Legal Description: CORAL RIDGE GALT ADD NO 1 31-37 B LOT 8 BLK 36

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID: RML

Dining Area

Formal Dining: 1

Exterior Features

Outdoor Kitchen: 1

Fireplace Features

Electric: 1 Gas: 1

Flooring

Tile: 1 Wood: 1 Other: 1

Leasing Permitted Details

Leasing Permitted YN: No

Parking Features

Driveway: 1 Attached: 1 Attached Garage: 1 Garage: 1

Property Condition

New Construction: 1

Spa Features

In Ground: 1

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: 1

Structure Type

House: 1

Possession

Close Of Escrow: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Utilities

Electricity Connected: 1 Natural Gas Available: 1 Other: 1

View

Water: 1

Heating

Electric: 1 Other: 1

Water View

Canal: 1

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Electric Cooktop: 1 Freezer: 1 Oven: 1 Washer: 1 Water Purifier: 1 Other: 1 Cooktop: 1

Construction Materials

CBS: 1 Concrete: 1 Stucco: 1 Wood Siding: 1

Interior Features

Bar: 1 Built-in Features: 1 High Ceilings: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Walk-In Closet(s): 1 Wet Bar: 1 Other: 1

Levels

Two: 1

Listing Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Pool Features

In Ground: 1 Infinity: 1 Pool/Spa Combo: 1 Private: 1 Salt Water: 1

Roof

Concrete: 1 Other: 1

Water Source

Public: 1

Waterfront Features

Canal Front: 1 Navigable Water: 1 Other: 1

Water Purifier Details

Water Purifier Owned: 1

Architectural Style

Contemporary: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Central Air: 1 Zoned: 1 Other: 1

Showing Requirements

Call Listing Agent: 1

Main Level Rooms

Main Level Bathrooms: 2 Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Master Bedroom/Bath

Dual Sinks: 1 Master Bdrm - Upstairs: 1 Separate Tub: 1 Other: 1

Pets Allowed YN

Yes: 1

Pets Allowed

No Restrictions: 1

Pet Details

Pet Fee YN: No

Restrictions

See Remarks: 1

Other Leasing Restrictions

Leasing Prohibited: 1

Tax Information

New Construction: 1

Canal Width

Canal Width 81-120 Feet: 1

Room Types

Kitchen: 1 Living Room: 1 Master Bedroom: 1

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt: 2150

Acreage Description

1/4 To Less Than 1/2 Acre Lot: 1 Less Than 1 Acre Lot: 1

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-10-08T12:51:34Z Major Change Type: New Listing Status Change Date: 2026-10-08

Originating Details

Originating System Key: 20261005124604054706000000 Originating System ID: M00000170

Property Features

Dining Area: Formal Dining Exterior Features: Outdoor Kitchen Fireplace Features: Electric; Gas Flooring: Tile; Wood; Other Parking Features: Driveway; Attached; Attached Garage; Garage Property Condition: New Construction Spa Features: In Ground Special Listing Conditions: Standard Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Electric Cooktop; Freezer; Oven; Washer; Water Purifier; Other; Cooktop Water Purifier Details: Water Purifier Owned Architectural Style: Contemporary Construction Materials: CBS; Concrete; Stucco; Wood Siding Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Zoned; Other Heating: Electric; Other Interior Features: Bar; Built-in Features; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar; Other Levels: Two Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pets Allowed: No Restrictions Pool Features: In Ground; Infinity; Pool/Spa Combo; Private; Salt Water Possession: Close Of Escrow Restrictions: See Remarks Other Leasing Restrictions: Leasing Prohibited Roof: Concrete; Other Sewer: Public Sewer Structure Type: House Tax Information: New Construction Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Available; Other View: Water Water Source: Public Water View: Canal Waterfront Features: Canal Front; Navigable Water; Other Canal Width: Canal Width 81-120 Feet Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent Room Types: Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Acreage Description: 1/4 To Less Than 1/2 Acre Lot; Less Than 1 Acre Lot

Room Information

Kitchen Living Room Master Bedroom
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
Last Updated: October - 09 - 2026
2856 NE 26TH Place, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306- MLS# B26085717
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