Juwan Howard sells Coral Gables mansion for $25 million

Juwan Howard sells his newly built Coral Gables mansion for $25 million. (Photo: Instagram/bhsusa.com)

Former NBA star and two-time champion Juwan Howard has sold his newly built mansion in Coral Gables, Florida, for $25 million. The property, located in the exclusive gated community of Journey’s End, was being marketed for US$28.9 million (approximately A$40.5 million) in June before eventually selling for a lower price.According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Howard fetched $25 million for the property. Lauren Schrager and Toni Schrager of Brown Harris Stevens represented the former basketball player in the deal. Lauren Schrager reportedly declined to comment on the buyer’s identity.The buyer was represented by Carla Defortuna and Carolina Cuadra of Fortune Christie’s International Real Estate. Howard, who is currently an assistant coach with the Brooklyn Nets, did not respond to the publication’s request for comment.

Inside Juwan Howard’s $25 million Coral Gables mansion

The luxurious property is spread across 1.73 acres in Coral Gables. (Photo: bhsusa.com)

Designed by renowned Miami architect Kobi Karp, the contemporary estate sits on a 1.73-acre plot at 9440 Old Cutler Lane in Coral Gables. The seven-bedroom residence has a living area of 8,997 square feet and a total building area of 10,117 square feet. Based on the total building area, the property sold for approximately $2,471 per square foot.The mansion's interiors feature a dramatic double-height foyer with a floating staircase and soaring 23-foot ceilings.

Floor-to-ceiling glass brings natural light into the living spaces, while limestone flooring connects the formal living room, dining area and family room. The house also features a Snaidero kitchen, adding to its contemporary design.

Designed by renowned Miami architect Kobi Karp, the seven-bedroom estate spans 10,117 square feet on a 1.73-acre plot. (Photo: bhsusa.com)

The upper level houses the primary suite, which occupies its own wing and includes walk-in closets and spa-inspired bathrooms. The other bedrooms are designed as en-suite spaces, while additional rooms can be used for entertainment, work or recreation.The estate also comes with a wellness suite, wine room and media room. Outside, a 75-by-25-foot resort-style swimming pool overlooks the landscaped grounds, which give the property the feel of a private park. A detached four-car garage is another feature of the residence.

Private marina access and an exclusive gated community

Located in the exclusive Journey’s End community, the mansion features a resort-style swimming pool, a wine room, a media room and a deeded boat slip. (Photo: bhsusa.com)

The mansion is located in Journey’s End, an exclusive residential enclave comprising just 18 estates. The gated community offers 24-hour security, two tennis courts and access to a private marina.The property also comes with a deeded boat slip, a particularly notable feature in South Florida's luxury waterfront market. Its expansive grounds, private pool and access to community amenities add to the appeal of the estate.

Juwan Howard bought the property for $3.4 million in 2013

Juwan Howard purchased the property for $3.4 million in 2013 before demolishing the old house and building the custom-designed luxury residence. (Photo: bhsusa.com)

Howard purchased the 1.73-acre property in 2013 for approximately $3.4 million. The site originally had a dated 1970s home, which was reportedly demolished to make way for the new residence.Howard subsequently worked with architect Kobi Karp on the custom-built mansion, which was completed in 2026. The estate was initially marketed at $31.5 million in 2025 before its asking price was reduced to $28.9 million in 2026. By June, it was being reported as available at the revised price. It eventually sold for $25 million in November 2026.

From Michigan’s Fab Five to a 19-season NBA career

Howard, 53, rose to prominence as a member of the University of Michigan’s famed Fab Five team in the early 1990s. He went on to enjoy a 19-season NBA career, winning two championships and earning one All-Star selection.After retiring as a player, Howard returned to Michigan as head coach, a position he held from 2019 to 2024. He later joined the Brooklyn Nets coaching staff as an assistant coach.