This classic, early midcentury ranch-style house in Miami Shores may not be particularly big, at 2,320 square feet, and its restoration may have resulted in the loss of some midcentury touches (Was there once terrazzo in the marble-floored Florida Room? Did the bathrooms have colorful toilets?) but the result still shines. A roomy, open-planned layout with wooden floors and high, vaulted ceilings, and some original details like the house’s old fake fireplace (a space-heater would likely have been installed there originally) all work well together. A covered outdoor loggia with second fireplace (this one isn’t fake) flanks the pool, which is a turquoise blue rectangle in a simple green box; an outdoor room made of ever-so-nicely-trimmed box hedges. The three bedroom, two bath house is priced at $980,000

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