Dance Moms star Abby Lee Miller sells her Florida home for $399,000

Abby Lee Miller has reportedly put her Florida home up for sale just two weeks after selling her iconic dance studio in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

According to TMZThe Dance Moms star put the Davenport property on the market this week with an asking price of $399,000.

The three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is in a gated community with a number of amenities, including a clubhouse and tennis courts.

The home has a charming brick driveway and a spacious two-car garage.

A brick pathway leads guests and occupants to the front door which opens into a spacious foyer with high ceilings.

Wood laminate flooring covers the home’s two living rooms, as well as the dining room adjacent to the kitchen.

The kitchen has a vintage feel due to the checkerboard tile floors paired with bright white cabinets and black marble countertops.

Stainless steel appliances, including a stove, refrigerator, and washer, pair perfectly with the kitchen’s timeless silver hardware.

The master suite has a luxurious 2 person tub.

The backyard has a large pool surrounded by towering palm trees.

Located to the left of the pool is a large patch of grass that connects to the spacious side yard.

The backyard is lined with white privacy fencing.

Abby’s Davenport abode, TMZ reports, is just 20 minutes from the Disney World theme parks.

Meanwhile, it’s 30 minutes from SeaWorld and Universal Studios Orlando.

The outlet also pointed out that the listing is in the hands of the La Rosa Realty broker, Efreen García Rodríguez, and the property manager, Carmen Rowe.

In December, it was revealed that Abby had officially sold the Abby Lee Dance Company in Pittsburgh.

It marked the end of an era for the dance instructor and all the young women under her tutelage over the past three decades.

According to the New York Post, the studio, made famous on Lifetime’s reality series Dance Moms, was sold in an off-the-market deal for $300,000.

The studio was expected to close for the new year, and then the new owners will use the building for commercial purposes.

Upon learning of the building’s sale, Abby took to her Instagram page to share some of the story behind her dream and eventual plan to open the Abby Lee Dance Company.

“There used to be tons of kids with dreams… there was this 22 year old with dreams of building my own state of the art facility with the best dance floors money could buy,” she captioned alongside five photos, including one when the studio was being built. built.

While mentioning some of the studio’s pros, Abby highlighted “that very special parent-watching mezzanine, where you watched your little boy learn step-by-step how to cartwheel and then watch from the top of the steps as his Senior Graduate ran his solo for the last time against a prestigious Comp Title that could very well change the trajectory of his life!’

He ended the post by declaring: ‘And I did it! I did it for my students!

Later that day, he uploaded a photo of the dance studio that was taken at the time of its opening in the 1990s.

“Putting your name on a building doesn’t guarantee a legacy,” Abby began in the caption, before adding, “Instilling a desire in children to learn, improve, win, push limits, dream big and succeed.” . beyond your wildest expectations is what I did inside my studio day after day, year after year!’

Abby proceeded to confess that she is “so proud of all the lives I’ve changed for the better, that’s pure satisfaction.” And all those careers, the countless achievements, the renowned art, along with the worldwide recognition is the legacy I will leave one day.’

She concluded, “It may be the ‘end of an era for Pittsburgh,’ but it’s just the beginning of a tax-free life in Allegheny County, Penn Hills School District, and Penn Hills Township for me!”

Abby bought the building in 1993 for $150,000 and then began transforming it into her dream dance studio for girls.

Eventually, she transformed the property into the Abby Lee Dance Company, which would be featured in Dance Moms, which debuted on Lifetime in July 2013.

The program followed the training and careers of the girls, ages 6-16, on the ALDC Junior Elite competition team as they learn their dances and then compete in dance competitions across the country.

The series also showed the training under Abby’s care, as well as the relationships she had with the dancers and their mothers, who often fought.

Maddie Ziegler and JoJo Siwa were two of his prized students who were showcased on the reality show that would go on to further rise to stardom.

After reaping the rewards of success, the Abby Lee Dance Company expanded its reach by opening a Los Angeles location.

The dance coach left the hit reality show in 2017 during its seventh season amid ongoing legal troubles that saw her serve an eight-month prison sentence.

said a source People by this time, Abby had struggled with financial problems for some time, sometimes resulting in sheriffs posting notices that the building would be closed due to unpaid taxes.

She would then return to Dance Moms for the final season in 2019, which also chronicled her health struggles in the wake of her non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma diagnosis the previous year.

Ultimately, Dance Moms ran for eight seasons with the finale airing on Lifetime in September 2019.