The Residences at 1428 Brickell balcony view at sunset with pool—Brickell, Miami luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.
The Residences at 1428 Brickell balcony view at sunset with pool—Brickell, Miami luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.

Wine Cellars and Spirits Lounges: South Florida’s New Status Amenity

From Brickell to Miami Beach, the most competitive new towers are borrowing from private clubs, adding wine vaults, tasting rooms, and resident locker programs designed for display and ritual.

Bentley Residences Sunny Isles seaside skyscraper at sunset in Sunny Isles Beach; luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction, waterfront tower.
Bentley Residences Sunny Isles seaside skyscraper at sunset in Sunny Isles Beach; luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction, waterfront tower.

Top 5 Ultra-Luxury New Developments in South Florida for 2026

From West Palm Beach’s Flagler Drive to Fisher Island and Brickell, South Florida’s newest ultra-luxury condominium offerings are being marketed with peak asking prices that stretch from roughly $15.3 million to about $73 million. What separates this tier is not simply height, views, or finishes. It is the deliberate scarcity of inventory, the institutional-grade financing behind marquee projects, and the growing buyer preference for branded service, privacy, and waterfront access. Below, MILLION Luxury maps the five new-development names most consistently associated with the region’s highest public asking figures, then translates what those numbers signal for serious buyers planning a 2026 move or portfolio allocation.

Sunset skyline reflecting on Biscayne Bay at The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Miami Tower Two—ultra luxury condos in preconstruction on Brickell Key, showcasing luxury waterfront living.
Sunset skyline reflecting on Biscayne Bay at The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Miami Tower Two—ultra luxury condos in preconstruction on Brickell Key, showcasing luxury waterfront living.

Top 10 Branded Residences Shaping South Florida’s Luxury Skyline

Branded residences have become a defining language of South Florida’s new luxury, pairing landmark towers with hotel-grade service standards. Here are the ten projects most frequently cited for scale, stature, and brand-driven living across Miami-Dade and Broward.

The Residences at 1428 Brickell elegant dining room with ocean‑sunset view—Brickell, Miami luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.
The Residences at 1428 Brickell elegant dining room with ocean‑sunset view—Brickell, Miami luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.

Michelin Miami and the New Luxury Address: When Dining Becomes an Amenity

Miami’s Michelin-recognized dining scene is no longer a special-occasion itinerary. For today’s luxury buyer, it functions more like infrastructure: a reliable network of reservations, tasting menus, chef-driven neighborhoods, and hospitality standards that shape where people want to live, not just where they want to eat. As the Michelin Guide expands its Florida footprint and Miami continues to command the spotlight, developers are responding with branded residences and chef collaborations that fold culinary culture into daily life.

Bentley Residences Sunny Isles penthouse view over Sunny Isles Beach; luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction, elevated ocean and city vistas.
Bentley Residences Sunny Isles penthouse view over Sunny Isles Beach; luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction, elevated ocean and city vistas.

The Mansion-in-the-Sky Standard: Where South Florida’s Most Private Penthouses Now Compete With Estates

From Fisher Island’s ferry-served seclusion to Sunny Isles’ engineered privacy and Brickell’s service-driven towers, South Florida’s top penthouses increasingly deliver estate-level living in the sky. This guide breaks down what sophisticated buyers should look for: layered arrival, full-floor planning, terrace-first living, staff infrastructure, and the subtle design choices that protect discretion without sacrificing the city’s best views.

Downtown Miami skyline at dusk with luxury condo towers, Biscayne Bay view, and illuminated city waterfront.
Downtown Miami skyline at dusk with luxury condo towers, Biscayne Bay view, and illuminated city waterfront.

Miami’s 1,049-Foot Era: How Supertalls Are Rewriting the Luxury Condo Buyer’s Playbook

Miami’s next generation of ultra-tall, brand-led towers is converging around a widely referenced practical height ceiling of 1,049 feet, creating a new class of “sky estates” defined as much by service, resilience, and liquidity as by view. From Downtown’s emerging supertall skyline to Brickell’s branded waterfront ambitions and Sunny Isles’ beachfront statements, the market is rewarding scarcity, certainty, and operational excellence.

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