The Assouline Team at Douglas Elliman
Ruthie Assouline
Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker · Co-founder
Ruthie Assouline specializes in ultra-luxury property sales in Miami and New York. With her husband, Ethan Assouline, she co-founded The Assouline Team at Douglas Elliman, known for its headline-making transactions in Bal Harbour, Miami Beach and Manhattan.
four consecutive years
since 2021
sale, reported October 2025
Record sale as reported by Douglas Elliman in October 2025; a record for a Bal Harbour condominium at the time. The $30.5 million price included parking and furnishings.
About Ruthie
Ruthie Assouline specializes in ultra-luxury property sales in Miami and New York, with a track record for elevating values and setting records. With her husband, Ethan Assouline, she leads The Assouline Team at Douglas Elliman, which reports more than $1 billion in sales since 2021.
Clients come to Ruthie for discretion, market expertise and sophisticated marketing, and for the personal attention she gives every sale. Under her and Ethan's leadership, the team has ranked as the #1 team in Bal Harbour for four consecutive years and works from Douglas Elliman's offices on Lincoln Road in Miami Beach and on Madison Avenue in New York.
Headline transactions
- $68.3 million full-floor penthouse at Rivage Bal Harbour, representing the buyer (under contract, 2026)
- $45.5 million compound on North Bay Road, Miami Beach
- $30.5 million condominium sale at Oceana Bal Harbour, a record for a Bal Harbour condominium at the time, as reported by Douglas Elliman in October 2025
- The sale of Sarah Jessica Parker’s former Manhattan townhouse
- More than $300 million in sales at Oceana Bal Harbour since 2022, according to the team’s Douglas Elliman page (as of October 2026)
Transactions by The Assouline Team.
“The majority of our clients own multiple properties, for many, there is no such thing as a sole primary residence.”Ruthie Assouline, Elliman Insider, March 2025
Where Ruthie works
- Miami and South Florida: Bal Harbour, Miami Beach (including Altos del Mar and North Bay Road), Surfside, Sunny Isles Beach, Bay Harbor Islands, Golden Beach, Brickell, Edgewater and Coconut Grove
- New York: Manhattan, particularly the Upper East Side, along with Greenwich Village, Tribeca and the Lower East Side
- Property types: luxury condominiums, oceanfront and waterfront homes, new development and branded residences, luxury rentals
Recognition
- RISMedia 2025 Real Estate Newsmaker, with Ethan Assouline
- Luxury Marketer Luxury Women Leaders to Watch 2027 (October 2026). Her outlook: “Luxury will continue to become more off-market, more discreet and more competitive.”
- MIAMI REALTORS® Young Professionals Network “20 Under 40,” 2024
Questions about Ruthie Assouline
Who is Ruthie Assouline?
Ruthie Assouline is a Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker at Douglas Elliman and the co-founder, with her husband Ethan Assouline, of The Assouline Team at Douglas Elliman, a luxury residential real estate team serving Miami and New York.
Which neighborhoods does Ruthie Assouline focus on?
In South Florida, her focus is Bal Harbour, Miami Beach, Surfside, Sunny Isles Beach, Bay Harbor Islands and Golden Beach, among other neighborhoods. In New York, she works across Manhattan, particularly the Upper East Side.
What has the team achieved in Bal Harbour?
The Assouline Team has ranked as the #1 team in Bal Harbour for four consecutive years. In October 2025, Douglas Elliman reported that the team closed a $30.5 million condominium sale at Oceana Bal Harbour, a record price for a Bal Harbour condominium at the time.
What are Ruthie Assouline's notable transactions?
With The Assouline Team, Ruthie's headline transactions include representing the buyer of a $68.3 million full-floor penthouse at Rivage Bal Harbour (under contract in 2026), a $45.5 million North Bay Road compound in Miami Beach and the sale of Sarah Jessica Parker's former Manhattan townhouse. The team reports more than $1 billion in sales since 2021.
How do I contact Ruthie Assouline?
Call 305.458.8331 or email ruthie.assouline@elliman.com. Ruthie works from Douglas Elliman's Miami Beach office at 1111 Lincoln Road and its New York office at 575 Madison Avenue.
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Ruthie Assouline, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker, Douglas Elliman Real Estate · 575 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022 · 1111 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL 33139. Equal Housing Opportunity.