9 FL Dream Homes: Author John MacDonald’s Estate, 20 Acres On 2 Ponds

FLORIDA — This week's Florida dream homes include an architectural masterpiece in Miami, a 19-acre Dade City estate on Blanton Lake, author John D. MacDonald’s former Sarasota home.

Check out these and other Florida dream homes. (Click on each headline to read more about a house.)

Historic Craftsman-Style Home On Scotland Street 2 Block From Downtown

This 1923 Dunedin home is certified for two Airbnbs.

Newly Built $4.35M Waterfront St. Pete Home Is Epitome Of FL Living

This move-in ready, all-block St. Pete-area estate built in 2021 has a theater room, wine wall and infinity pool with sunken fireplace.

Clearwater Beach Estate Renovated With Cost-Saving Smart Features

This waterfront smart home on Clearwater Beach offers backyard marina views of a pirate ship, cruise vessels and yachts.

$5.5M Luxury Miami Home Has Resort-Style Pool, Spa, Full Cabana Bath

This Miami architectural masterpiece boasts 12- and 18-foot ceilings, custom built-in closets, marble floors, floating toilets.

Other Florida dream homes:

• 20-Acre Lakeland Property With Farm House, Barn, 2 Ponds On Market
• Mediterranean Mansion In Lutz Includes Tennis Court, Putting Green
• 19-Acre Dade City Estate Features 830 Feet On Blanton Lake
• Author John D. MacDonald Built Original Home On This 6-Acre Property
• Myakka City Estate Ideal For Equine Enthusiasts Boasts Old FL Charm