In the past ninety days, sales of waterfront Miami Beach Homes and Condos have seen impressive activity. Miami Beach’s real estate market is very active, especially when waterfront properties are priced right. As always, especially since the real estate market turned in late 2007 to today’s waterfront homeowners is to price your property right- from the beginning of the sales process. Also, it’s critical that owners in the highly sought after waterfront condo buildings South of Fifth Street- such as The Murano at Portofino, The Continuum on South Beach, The Portofino Tower, Apogee, Icon South Beach, and The Murano Grande work with professional, responsible, and experienced sales agents that understand the Miami Beach real estate market. Today's listing agent needs to have a comprehensive marketing plan for homesellers, one that goes far beyond just listing a property on the multiple listing service.

NOTICE to condominium owners in South Beach luxury waterfront buildings- I have represented many high net worth buyers that have purchased in the above referenced condo buildings recently. I continue to be shocked by the overall lack of professionalism, inattention to detail, overall sloppiness, and poor representation that many of these Miami Beach condo sellers are enduring. Unfortunately, this lack of professionalism (and non-existent marketing) ends up costing these Miami Beach condominium owners dearly. Not only do these condos sit on the active market for far too long, but the purchase prices undoubtedly end up being far lower. The usual end result is that the listing agent urges the owner to reduce the price due to a "lack of interest" from qualified buyers.

The vast majority of today’s buyers are high net worth individuals, ALL of whom are looking to get a reasonable deal and expect a minimal level of service and professionalism from the agents that they work with. Today’s Miami Beach real estate buyers, whether looking to spend $500,000 or $5,000,000 + are well informed, well qualified, and with substantial liquid cash reserves. This means that owners have to cater to this limited supply of well qualified (and mostly cash) buyers.

South Beach Condos and Homes- Miami Beach Real Estate

The Latest Miami Beach Condos & Homes Sales for zip codes 33139, 33140, and 33141:

Latest 151 Miami Beach Home and Condominium Sales
Closed DateADDRESSProperty NameLiving AreaSold Price
2/7/201150 S Pointe Dr. # 1805Continuum North Tower16981,300,000
12/13/20101000 S POINTE DR # 3101MURANO AT PORTOFINO33652,880,000
12/28/201050 S POINTE DR # 804Continuum II14911,145,000
1/21/2011101 20 ST # 3603SETAI RESORT & RESIDENCES17432,600,000
1/26/20111500 OCEAN DR # 7061500 Ocean drive1530975,000
12/27/2010450 ALTON RD # 2805ICON AT PORTOFINO1750920,000
3/4/20111000 S POINTE DR # 3702MURANO AT PORTOFINO26182,200,000
3/7/20111000 S POINTE DR # 408Murano At Portofino1791830,000
12/19/2010400 ALTON RD # PH-10Murano Grande At Portofin15481,080,000
12/14/2010101 20 ST # 2206The Setai13161,800,000
12/14/20101455 OCEAN DR # BH-5IL VILLAGGIO32803,800,000
12/17/20101000 S POINTE DR # 2401MURANO AT PORTOFINO33823,100,000
1/28/2011400 ALTON RD # LPH11MURANO GRANDE1649912,500
12/21/201050 S POINTE DR # 803CONTINUUM NORTH TOWER14911,200,000
12/28/2010100 S POINTE DR # 2709Continuum On South Beach21221,900,000
2/7/2011100 S POINTE DR # 1110Continuum South21221,900,000
3/2/2011100 LINCOLN RD # 545/47Decoplage1720725,000
12/23/20101000 S POINTE DR # 1104Murano @ Portofino21901,550,000
2/9/2011101 20 ST # 2708The Setai11412,100,000
1/31/2011100 JEFFERSON AV # 10011THE COURTS AT SOUTH BEACH2440770,000
12/17/20101500 OCEAN DR # PH-041500 OCEAN DRIVE CONDO17401,450,000
3/1/2011100 S POINTE DR # 1005Continuum South Tower18691,650,000
3/7/2011450 ALTON RD # 1205Icon South Beach1750855,000
2/14/2011400 S POINTE DR # 1510SOUTH POINTE TOWER1559975,000
1/16/2011100 S POINTE DR # 1007CONTINUUM ON SOUTH BEACH18701,999,000
12/16/2010450 ALTON RD # 1801ICON CONDOMINIUM43031,800,000
12/8/20101470 16 STREET # C201Capri South Beach19741,850,000
1/21/20111000 S POINTE DR # 705Murano@Portofino14071,075,000
12/8/2010400 ALTON RD # 2503Murano Grande30582,300,000
3/8/2011100 LINCOLN RD # 448THE DECOPLAGE1190619,000
12/29/2010450 ALTON RD # 3405ICON30941,700,000
1/27/20112201 Collins Ave # 1204W South Beach Residences17292,500,000
3/2/20112201 Collins Ave # 1211W South Beach Residences12871,237,000
12/23/20102201 Collins Ave # 523W South Beach Residences574630,000
12/16/20101800 SUNSET HARBOUR DR # 2012Sunset Harbour South1900825,000
1/12/2011450 ALTON RD # 1201ICON South Beach21451,465,000
12/21/20101500 OCEAN DR # 9011500 OCEAN DRIVE23202,700,000
1/10/2011650 WEST AV # PH14The Floridian2102672,000
3/7/2011300 S POINTE DR # 1101PORTOFINO TOWERS23401,625,000
2/28/2011400 ALTON RD # 2404MURANO GRANDE29741,950,000
12/21/2010101 20 ST # 2905THE SETAI RESORT821950,000
12/23/2010101 20 ST # 2304Setai11411,026,000
12/29/2010400 S POINTE DR # 1404SOUTH POINTE TOWERS1802845,000
12/17/2010450 ALTON RD # 2302THE ICON1933900,000
1/14/201150 S POINTE DR # 1604Continuum North14911,260,000
2/11/2011450 ALTON RD # 3210ICON1370940,000
1/6/2011100 S POINTE DR # 1601CONTINUUM15911,280,000
12/18/2010100 S POINTE DR # 809CONTINUUM ON SOUTH BEACH15951,500,000
1/26/2011200 OCEAN DR # 7E200 OCEAN DR12401,040,000
12/17/2010400 S POINTE DR # 1603SOUTH POINTE TOWER1271960,000
3/2/20111445 16 # LPH-3CAPRI SOUTH BEACH19191,392,000
12/17/2010400 ALTON RD # 2003Murano Grande30581,960,000
1/3/2011300 S POINTE DR # 603PORTOFINO TOWERS2340905,000
3/2/20111100 WEST AV # TS-1Mondrian South Beach15001,395,000
2/25/20111000 S POINTE DR # 3002Murano at Portofino26181,880,000
1/5/2011400 S POINTE DR # 2104South Pointe Tower1802925,000
1/4/2011100 S POINTE DR # 1002Continuum on south Beach1201930,000
12/21/2010101 20 ST # 2702SETAI12131,425,000
3/5/20111000 S POINTE DR # 3102MURANO AT PORTOFINO26182,250,000
12/17/20101500 OCEAN DR # 11051500 Ocean Drive15301,260,000
12/13/201050 S POINTE DR # 1502/3CONTINUUM NORTH TOWER34974,400,000
3/1/20111000 VENETIAN WY # 1501One Thousand Venetian Way1830745,000
2/22/2011100 S POINTE DR # 2901Continuum South Tower15911,550,000
2/22/2011400 ALTON RD # 2308Murano Grande16001,200,000
12/31/20101445 16 ST # B301CAPRI1128910,000
12/31/20101470 16 STREET # C401CAPRI SOUTH BEACH19781,758,000
12/31/20101445 16 STREET # B902CAPRI18421,670,000
2/9/2011450 ALTON RD # 2002THE ICON19331,050,000
2/2/2011100 S POINTE DR # 1705Continuum18691,500,000
3/1/20112201 Collins Ave # 1209W South Beach8361,330,900
3/1/20112201 Collins Ave # 1714W South Beach Residences11511,710,000
3/1/20112201 Collins Ave # 1219W South Beach Residences11511,325,000
3/1/20112201 Collins Ave # 1220W South Beach Residences574861,000
3/1/20112201 Collins Ave # 1203W South Beach Residences574695,000
3/1/20112201 Collins Ave. # 730W South Beach556785,000
3/2/20112201 Collins Ave # 1611W South Beach Residences12871,325,000
3/2/20112201 Collins Ave # 1207`W South Beach Residences574688,000
3/2/20112201 Collins Ave # 1107W South Beach Residences574650,000
3/2/20112201 Collins Ave # 628W South Beach Residences19063,000,000
3/2/20112201 Collins Ave # 1511W South Beach Residences12871,400,000
3/2/20112201 Collins Ave # UPH1W South Beach Residences27526,200,000
3/2/20112201 Collins Ave # 1111W South Beach Residences12871,200,000
12/15/20104441 COLLINS AV # 2111FONTAINEBLEAU II/ TRESOR1002600,000
1/5/20114441 COLLINS AV # 2705FONTAINEBLEAU II/ TRESOR1002639,000
12/17/20104775 COLLINS AV # 2003GREEN DIAMOND19801,100,000
1/5/20115959 COLLINS AV # 2006Bath Club41354,260,000
2/18/20115959 COLLINS AV # 705THE BATH CLUB38071,800,000
2/28/20113801 COLLINS AV # 1905MOSAIC ON MIAMI BEACH1525775,000
12/15/20104775 COLLINS AV # PH4203GREEN DIAMOND19401,650,000
3/3/20114391 Collins # 722723Fontainebleau IIISorrento1742980,000
2/25/20113737 COLLINS AV # S-502Caribbean23261,475,000
2/16/20115959 COLLINS AV # 802The Bath Club25721,400,000
3/1/20114779 COLLINS AV # 3607Blue Diamond Condo1380770,000
2/16/20113801 COLLINS AV # 2005Mosaic0681,000
3/3/20116000 Collins Avenue # 548Terra Beachside2049850,000
3/3/20116000 Collins Avenue # 502Terra Beachside2049687,000
3/3/20116000 Collins Avenue # 542Terra Beachside2049687,000
12/27/20104775 COLLINS AV # 1102GREEN DIAMOND1530855,000
1/26/20115875 COLLINS AVE # 908Mei Condominium1817890,000
3/8/20114779 COLLINS AV # 802Blue Diamond1530800,000
12/23/20105959 COLLINS AV # 1603The Bath Club36402,500,000
12/9/20105959 COLLINS AV # 1405The Bath Club38072,450,000
12/20/20104779 COLLINS AV # 2403Blue Diamond2010920,000
1/25/20114775 COLLINS AV # 3307Green Diamond0685,000
3/2/20114779 COLLINS AV # 4007Blue Diamond1380742,500
2/8/20116103 AQUA AV # 1002Aqua Allison Island1755590,000
1/31/20117330 OCEAN TE # 21-AST. TROPEZ1680620,000
1/19/20116365 COLLINS AV # 2803AKOYA1761900,000
2/16/2011213 ZOE WY # 213Aqua Allison Island37831,140,000
12/31/20102301 N BAY RDMiami Beach Home47711,450,000
1/11/2011108 2 DI LIDO TERRMiami Beach Home1664795,000
2/2/20112128 N BAY RDMiami Beach Home56824,400,000
3/4/20111429 N VENETIAN WYMiami Beach Home135695,500,000
1/25/20111240 S BISCAYNE POINT RDMiami Beach Home2467595,000
2/8/2011521 W DILIDO DRMiami Beach Home2656705,000
1/11/2011106 W 4 CTMiami Beach Home1805649,000
12/29/20101707 CLEVELAND RDMiami Beach Home28761,300,000
12/30/20105601 ALTON RDMiami Beach Home2700935,000
1/17/20111155 N SHORE DRMiami Beach Home27911,560,000
1/14/20116675 SHEFFIELD LNMiami Beach Home39712,700,000
12/13/20102806 PRAIRIE AVMiami Beach Home5049825,000
12/20/2010100 E RIVO ALTO DRMiami Beach Home3395725,000
12/23/20105223 PINETREE DRMiami Beach Home49901,600,000
12/28/2010226 W RIVO ALTO DRMiami Beach Home32501,800,000
1/14/20114425 N MICHIGAN AVMiami Beach Home3254650,000
2/1/20112801 FAIRGREEN DRMiami Beach Home3203678,000
2/14/20112687 FLAMINGO DRMiami Beach Home46652,350,000
2/28/20111201 N VENETIAN WYMiami Beach Home133821,100,000
2/9/2011115 3RD SAN MARINO TERR # IMiami Beach Home1797650,000
12/31/20103131 N BAY RDMiami Beach Home2517690,000
3/2/20112444 PRAIRIE AVMiami Beach Home2523752,900
2/16/20111215 N BISCAYNE POINT RDMiami Beach Home36641,000,400
1/10/20111370 STILLWATER DRMiami Beach Home2405650,000
1/16/20113458 CHASE AVMiami Beach Home42961,300,000
2/11/2011925 STILLWATER DRMiami Beach Home2141700,000
12/8/2010217 PALM AVMiami Beach Home1893895,000
12/28/2010833 W 46 STMiami Beach Home3214692,000
12/23/2010737 W 49 STMiami Beach Home2724900,000
3/8/20113001 PINETREE DRMiami Beach Home45341,750,000
2/28/2011420 W RIVO ALTO DRMiami Beach Home37012,300,000
1/12/20111300 STILLWATER DRMiami Beach Home47401,150,000
2/16/2011441 E RIVO ALTO DRMiami Beach Home28712,650,000
2/11/20115240 N BAY RDMiami Beach Home49153,862,000
12/22/20104421 SHERIDAN AVMiami Beach Home2597785,000
2/19/20111501 STILLWATER DRMiami Beach Home1765650,000
1/5/20116060 LA GORCE DRMiami Beach Home2981700,000
1/24/20111561 STILLWATER DRMiami Beach Home23101,050,000
12/8/20104343 N BAY RDMiami Beach Home38811,225,000
3/3/20113767 ROYAL PALM AVMiami Beach Home2759745,000
3/2/2011114 3RD DILIDO TEMiami Beach Home25231,400,000