Roland & Eddy: Redefining Ultra-Luxury on the Gulf Coast

When a legacy property like The Oaks Estate enters the market at an unprecedented $115 million, it requires more than just standard representation—it requires master-level market positioning. Eddy Martinez and Roland Ortiz of ONE Sotheby’s International Realty have stepped into this role, establishing themselves as the premier team capable of managing transactions at the highest echelon of the ultra-luxury market.

Eddy Martinez, One Sotheby’s Tampa Bay Fox 13 Feature

A Strategic Narrative for a $115M Asset

Handling the most expensive listing in the Tampa Bay area demands an intimate, expert knowledge of the estate’s unique, European-inspired aesthetic. As Eddy Martinez explains, the goal is to articulate an intentional lifestyle that balances grandeur with intimacy.

“Every single inch of the estate was really designed with intention. As grand as the scale is of this compound, you always feel cozy if that even makes sense.”

— Eddy Martinez, ONE Sotheby’s International Realty

From the imported Ybor City antique brick roads to the private, illuminated canopy of mature oak trees that create an “Alice in Wonderland” feel, Roland and Eddy’s positioning highlights the romantic, rare nature of the property to global buyers.

The Vetting Process

For a listing of this magnitude, Roland and Eddy maintain an elite, confidential vetting process. Within just the first week of hitting the market, their strategic global outreach successfully engaged prospective out-of-town buyers, proving the duo’s ability to command international attention and manage transactions discreetly at this price point.

Exclusive Property Features

The Oaks Estate spans 87 acres of secured, walled grounds with French Normandy design elements. The luxury amenities curated and presented by Roland and Eddy include:

• Automotive Museum: A 24-car garage and museum designed for elite collectors.
• Recreation & Wellness: A private bowling alley, fitness center, indoor/outdoor pool, and massage suite.
• Equestrian Facilities: A professional six-stall horse barn.
• Outdoor Additions: A private go-kart circuit, boathouse, and service complex.

Property Overview

A New Paradigm for Tampa Real Estate

By establishing themselves as the exclusive Top Luxury Real Estate Agents in Miami for this $115 million property, Eddy Martinez and Roland Ortiz have proven that the Florida Gulf Coast’s luxury market can rival global icons like Palm Beach and Miami. Through their high-touch advisory style, they are setting the gold standard for marketing elite, generational estates.