228 Via Las Brisas and Maximo Haddad. (Compass, Global Industries via YouTube)
Mexican construction entrepreneur Maximo Haddad sold a nearly 11,000-square-foot mansion in Phipps Estates in Palm Beach for $23 million.
Records show Haddad-led 228 Las Brisas Corporation sold the two-story home at 228 Via Las Brisas to 228 Via Las Brisas LLC, a Florida corporation led by Dan E. Swanson.
Dan and Karen Swanson (Addison Development)
Swanson and his wife, Karen Swanson, head the West Palm Beach-based development firm Addison Development, which developed the Phipps Estates neighborhood, according to its website. The house was built in 1996, records show.
Haddad was, at one point, the president of Panamanian construction company Pycsa, according to a document from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CIrcuit.
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Deed: Palm Beach’s Phipps Estate enclave sees $23-million sale
The deal at 228 Via Las Brisas set a price record among the 20 houses on the two streets in the North End neighborhood. The mansion had been in the same family since it was built in 1996.
Palm Beach Daily News
One of the original residences in Palm Beach’s Phipps Estate enclave has sold for a price recorded at about $23 million the first time 228 Via Las Brisas has changed hands since it was built nearly 25 years ago.
The mansion is the most expensive ever to sell of the 20 houses with addresses on Via Las Brisas and Via Tortuga, the two streets that border a much larger estate at 441 N. Lake Way in the center of the Phipps Estate neighborhood on the North End.