5255 Collins Ave, Miami Beach FL 33140 | Miami-Dade County | A12015626
  • $3,890,000

Description

This extraordinary direct oceanfront penthouse offers a scale, position, and level of opportunity rarely available in today’s market. 6,584 sf of interior living space and 2,884 sf of terraces with uninterrupted Atlantic Ocean views to the east and sunset vistas over Indian Creek and the Miami skyline to the west. This penthouse lives like a private oceanfront estate in the sky. Expansive entertaining spaces, oversized bedroom suites, and floor-to-ceiling exposures create a dramatic canvas craft one of Miami Beach’s truly iconic residences. Fully permitted design plans are included, offering a seamless path to modernization and customization while preserving the property’s rare scale and irreplaceable footprint. The residence is situated within one of Mid-Beach’s most substantial oceanfront enclaves, spanning multiple beachfront acres along a coveted stretch bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and Indian Creek. The building is nearing completion of an extensive transformation tied to its 40/50-year recertification, enhancing the property’s long-term quality, safety, and stature. Recent upgrades to the residence itself include brand-new hurricane-impact windows throughout. Enjoy a full-service lifestyle with 24h concierge and valet, a designed pool deck, fitness center, cabanas, outdoor entertaining areas, and private beach access with dedicated beach service. Maintenance includes all utilities. The offering also includes same-floor storage and two assigned garage parking spaces.

Property Overview

This oceanfront penthouse at 5255 Collins Ave is part of the Imperial House condo building in Mid-Beach, offering a total of five bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and one half bath within 6,584 square feet of living space. Located directly on the Atlantic, the unit features expansive floor-to-ceiling windows and over 2,884 square feet of private terraces, providing sweeping views of the ocean and Indian Creek to the west. The home is positioned within a long-established oceanfront enclave, offering a rare opportunity in a highly desirable part of Miami Beach. The property is currently listed for $3,890,000 with monthly HOA fees of $7,482. The building is nearing completion of a major renovation, which aligns with the unit’s fully permitted design plans that allow for modernization and personalization while preserving the existing footprint. The home was built in 1963 and has been maintained in a way that supports both current enjoyment and future customization. The Imperial House is a substantial building with a long-standing presence on Collins Avenue, bordering the Atlantic Ocean and Indian Creek. The unit is part of the Imperial House Condo subdivision and is situated in a well-maintained, direct-oceanfront location. The size and layout of the home support a lifestyle that blends large-scale entertaining with private retreat spaces, all with direct access to the beach.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does the penthouse at Imperial House have?

The penthouse has 5 bedrooms and 6 full bathrooms, with an additional half bathroom.

What is the total living area of the property, including the terraces?

The property has 6,584 square feet of interior living space and 2,884 square feet of terraces.

What is the current price of the penthouse?

The penthouse is listed for $3,890,000.

What is the monthly HOA fee for the Imperial House condo?

The monthly HOA fee is $7,482.

Is there a design plan included with the property?

Yes, fully permitted design plans are included, providing a seamless path to modernization and customization.

Monthly Fees & Carrying Costs

Association Fee $7,482 / month
Total Monthly Fees $7,482 / month
  • Membership Required: No
  • Application Fee: $100 (one-time)

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  • Address: Collins Ave
  • City: Miami Beach
  • Zip/Postal Code: 33140

Details

Updated on July 2, 2026 at 8:47 pm
  • Property ID A12015626
  • Price $3,890,000
  • Property Size 6584 Sq Ft
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Room 0
  • Bathrooms 6.5
  • Year Built 1963
  • Property Status Active, Residential

Additional details

  • Flooring Other
  • Waterfront Features Ocean Access, Ocean Front
  • Bedroom Features Entry Level
  • Cooling Electric
  • Association Type Condo
  • Building Imperial House
  • Association Fee Frequency Monthly
  • Area Imperial House Condo
  • Annual Tax 36032
  • Association Yes
  • Elementary School North Beach
  • Private Pool No
  • Listing Terms All Cash, Conventional
  • Waterfront Yes
  • Full Bathrooms 6
  • Subdivision IMPERIAL HOUSE CONDO
  • Total Stories 15
  • Restrictions No Daily Rentals, Ok To Lease, Okay To Lease 1st Year
  • Maintenance Includes All Amenities, Building Exterior, Cable Tv, Common Area, Internet/WiFi
  • Amenities Bike Storage, Bike/Jog Path, Billiard Room, Clubhouse-Clubroom, Exercise Room, Other, Pool
  • Parking 2 Or More Spaces, Valet, Limited # Of Vehicle
  • Heating Electric
  • Structure Type Condo 5+ Stories, Condo
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Construction CBS Construction
  • Building Area 6584
  • Covered Spaces 2
  • Middle School Nautilus
  • Unit Floor 15
  • View Bay, Canal, Ocean View, Direct Ocean, Skyline
  • Year Built Details Effective Year Built
  • High School Miami Beach
  • Pets Allowed Yes
  • Attached Yes
  • Unit Number PH A & CD
  • Inclusions Other
  • Half Bathrooms 1
  • Flood Zone AE
  • Patio / Porch Open Balcony
  • New Construction No
  • Garage Spaces 2
  • Style Condo 5+ Stories
  • Association Fee 7482
  • Lot Size (Sq Ft) 0
  • Membership Purchase Required No

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