South Florida’s Ultra‑Luxury Real Estate Market Soars in November 2025

November 2025 data shows South Florida’s ultra-luxury segment accelerating even as broader U.S. housing cools. The tri-county market is tracking about 426 $10M-plus sales for the year, supported by do...

By Andres Munoz
South Florida’s Ultra‑Luxury Real Estate Market Soars in November 2025
Brickell, Miami waterfront skyline under blue sky, boats and boardwalks—coveted luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction and resale.
Brickell, Miami waterfront skyline under blue sky, boats and boardwalks—coveted luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction and resale.

Five Up-and-Coming Developments to Watch in 2025 Across Miami

Miami’s next chapter in luxury living is defined by five carefully watched developments that balance architecture, amenities, and service. From Edgewater’s twin towers to a boutique private island in Coconut Grove, these properties offer distinct ways to live on the water while staying close to the city’s culture. This editorial surveys what sets each address apart, how amenities and marinas compare, and which lifestyles they best suit in 2025. It is a concise playbook for buyers seeking clarity amid Miami’s flourishing skyline.

West Palm Beach sunset cityscape over the Intracoastal, pastel clouds and towers—destination for luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction and resale.
West Palm Beach sunset cityscape over the Intracoastal, pastel clouds and towers—destination for luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction and resale.

Do You Need a Realtor for New Developments in Palm Beach County? Expert Guidance Explained

Palm Beach County’s surge of branded and boutique towers rewards independent representation. Developer teams market the project; your buyer’s agent safeguards your interests, expanding options beyond one sales gallery, pressure‑testing budgets within Florida’s 15‑day review window, and negotiating value where it matters. From brand standards and service culture to fees, marina access, tennis, schools, and pet policies, a seasoned realtor curates tours, manages contracts and timelines, protects discretion for local or remote buyers, and aligns choices with future resale, typically at no direct cost.

Waldorf Astoria Residences Miami, Downtown Miami skyline at sunset with modern architecture—iconic tower of luxury and ultra luxury condos; flagship preconstruction.
Waldorf Astoria Residences Miami, Downtown Miami skyline at sunset with modern architecture—iconic tower of luxury and ultra luxury condos; flagship preconstruction.

Waldorf Astoria Miami vs. One Thousand Museum: Downtown Miami’s Skyline Rivals

Two singular statements now define Downtown Miami’s top tier. Waldorf Astoria Miami brings hotel-serviced grandeur at 1,049 feet with nine stacked glass cubes, a full five-star program and a wide mix of turnkey residences. One Thousand Museum is Zaha Hadid’s completed boutique masterpiece with just 84 vast homes, a sculptural exoskeleton, a rooftop helipad and club-level privacy. This editorial compares architecture, amenities, scale, services and buyer fit to help you choose between cosmopolitan energy and curated discretion in the city’s most visible addresses.

Oceanfront modern condominium tower on The Raleigh in Miami Beach with expansive glass façades, large terraces, lush tropical landscaping, and direct beach views, showcasing contemporary luxury coastal living.
Oceanfront modern condominium tower on The Raleigh in Miami Beach with expansive glass façades, large terraces, lush tropical landscaping, and direct beach views, showcasing contemporary luxury coastal living.

Aman Miami Beach vs. Rosewood The Raleigh: Restoring Glamour on Collins Avenue

Collins Avenue is entering a fresh chapter as two landmark, brand-led redevelopments take shape: Aman Miami Beach at the historic Versailles and Rosewood The Raleigh on South Beach. Each pairs 1940s Art Deco heritage with contemporary architecture, boutique-scaled residences and hotel-caliber service, restoring substance to Miami Beach's most storied boulevard. With world-class design teams, scarce inventories and curated lifestyle programs, both projects promise an elegant, low-density ownership experience that brings back the city's original glamour in a modern form.

Cipriani Residences Brickell restaurant interior with pool view; luxury dining for ultra luxury preconstruction condos in Brickell, Miami.
Cipriani Residences Brickell restaurant interior with pool view; luxury dining for ultra luxury preconstruction condos in Brickell, Miami.

Best Luxury Developments for Foodies and Fine Dining in Brickell

Brickell’s new residential icons turn great dining into a daily ritual. From residents-only restaurants and 24/7 in-residence service to wine-driven lounges, rooftop venues and riverfront promenades, these addresses bring hospitality home. We profile six standouts—Cipriani, ORA by Casa Tua, Waldorf Astoria, St. Regis, Baccarat and 888 Brickell—highlighting how each differs in mood, access and service. Use this guide to match your palate to the right tower, whether you prize privacy, hotel pedigree, design-forward buzz or a waterfront rhythm.

Shore Club, Miami Beach modern beachfront condo tower steps from the sand—South Beach setting for luxury and ultra luxury condos; exclusive preconstruction.
Shore Club, Miami Beach modern beachfront condo tower steps from the sand—South Beach setting for luxury and ultra luxury condos; exclusive preconstruction.

Top 5 Ultra-Luxury Penthouses Currently on the Market in Miami Beach

Miami Beach’s trophy-penthouse moment has arrived. From a $150 million crown at the reborn Raleigh to invitation-only sky estates on Fisher Island, five exceptional residences now define the city’s new pinnacle. These homes combine vast indoor-outdoor square footage, landmark design pedigrees, and full-service privacy that rivals elite global markets. Below, we detail the five standouts across South Beach, Mid-Beach, South of Fifth, and Fisher Island, and outline the nuanced considerations that matter when acquiring a true sky estate in Miami Beach’s most rarefied tier.

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