It would not be exaggerating to say that Tom Joyner’s home in Golden Beach, Florida, is his magnum opus. The radio host, who has owned properties everywhere from Beverly Hills to New York, sold all of his other real estate holdings (and his airplane!) when he decided to retire to this exclusive enclave north of Miami. The town, a tiny sliver of land just west of Aventura, is famed for its regal oceanfront estates, which hold bragging rights nearly unheard of elsewhere: private beaches. So, it’s little wonder that Joyner, who calls the area paradise, wanted to make it his permanent residence.
But, with Golden Beach’s length of a mile and a width of only four blocks, real estate is coveted, and turnkey properties for sale are rare. Joyner opted to purchase a Mediterranean-style home we buy houses jacksonville that was in need of a facelift but had the advantage