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Posted on Sep 1, 2021

The Champlain Towers Were Stunningly Gorgeous- Here Are The Photos To Prove It!

On June 24, 2021, Champlain Towers South condos in Surfside, FL, experienced a devastating collapse. Over 90 people have been confirmed dead and many more are still missing in the rubble. We are all familiar with the heartbreaking photos of the pancake collapse with its gray, smoking piles of endless debris. But have you ever seen how stunningly gorgeous the condos were before the collapse? Scroll through the following photos from recent real estate listings at the condos to see just how special a place it really was.

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The Champlain Towers Were Stunningly Gorgeous- Here Are The Photos To Prove It!

1. Let's start with a penthouse of Champlain Towers South (8777 Collins Avenue, Penthouse 4, Surfside, FL) The kitchen was fresh and bright with a beautiful backsplash.

2. The same penthouse also had a beautiful, sunny bedroom that led out onto a balcony. It also generated one of the most heartbreaking images from the collapse: the white bunk bed. Here are the before and after photos.

3. This penthouse had a peaceful, beautiful view from the balcony. Sadly, according to a report, this penthouse belonged to a woman named Linda March, who was still missing at the time of the report's publication.

4. Let's move onto the 9th floor now and take a moment to appreciate Apartment #910. According to the listing on Zillow, this condo was purchased for $710,000 on June 17, 2021, only one week before the collapse. The kitchen had impressive cabinetry and gorgeous stainless steel appliances.

5. Remaining in Apartment #910, let's

The Champlain Towers Were Stunningly Gorgeous- Here Are The Photos To Prove It!

1. Let's start with a penthouse of Champlain Towers South (8777 Collins Avenue, Penthouse 4, Surfside, FL) The kitchen was fresh and bright with a beautiful backsplash.

2. The same penthouse also had a beautiful, sunny bedroom that led out onto a balcony. It also generated one of the most heartbreaking images from the collapse: the white bunk bed. Here are the before and after photos.

3. This penthouse had a peaceful, beautiful view from the balcony. Sadly, according to a report, this penthouse belonged to a woman named Linda March, who was still missing at the time of the report's publication.

4. Let's move onto the 9th floor now and take a moment to appreciate Apartment #910. According to the listing on Zillow, this condo was purchased for $710,000 on June 17, 2021, only one week before the collapse. The kitchen had impressive cabinetry and gorgeous stainless steel appliances.

5. Remaining in Apartment #910, let's

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