David Chipperfield to Design 26-Story Tower in Miami Design District
A new 26-story residential tower at 39 NE 39th Street will feature 143 condominiums and a luxury hotel with an international brand's first Miami flagship.
New Residential Development in Design District
A new 26-story residential tower is planned for the Miami Design District at 39 NE 39th Street. Designed by architect David Chipperfield, the project will include 143 condominium residences. The development is being led by a partnership including Fort Partners, Raycliff Capital, Miami Design District Associates, and Constellation Hotels Holding Ltd.
Architectural Features and Amenities
The building's design incorporates specific aesthetic elements, including white-colored ceramic columns and continuous terraces across the facade. According to project details, the structure will feature fluted ceramic columns that extend the full height of the building. The entrance will feature a pavilion with a brass-colored finish, which will match the building's window mullions.
In addition to the residential units, the project includes a hotel component. This component will feature an international brand making its first flagship appearance in Miami. Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group is tasked with the sales and marketing of the development. A sales gallery is planned to open in the Miami Design District, with sales expected to launch in February.
Local Context and Market
While the new tower is situated in the Design District, it adds to the inventory of high-rise residential options in the nearby Brickell area. For owners looking at nearby options, the Brickell market currently features 944 active condo listings with a median asking price of $859,000 ($806/sq ft).
Nearby buildings offer varying price points and styles. Four Seasons Residences Miami has 18 active listings from $729,000 at a median asking price of $1260/sq ft. Echo Brickell offers 30 active listings starting from $680,000 with a median of $1238/sq ft, while Jade Brickell has 19 active listings starting from $680,000 at a median of $1065/sq ft.
Other nearby options include Brickell House with 11 active listings from $525,000 at a median of $923/sq ft, and Bayshore Place with 3 active listings from $575,000 at a median of $497/sq ft. The Sail building has 3 active listings from $500,000 at a median of $547/sq ft.
Sources Florida YIMBY: 26-Story Residential Tower by David Chipperfield Planned for Miami Design District - Florida YIMBY — https://floridayimby.com/2026/01/26-story-residential-tower-by-david-chipperfield-planned-for-miami-design-district.html
Frequently asked questions
How many residences will the new tower in the Miami Design District have?+
The project will include 143 condominium residences.
What architectural features are included in the building's design?+
The design features white-colored fluted ceramic columns that extend the full height of the building and continuous terraces across the facade. The entrance will feature a pavilion with a brass-colored finish to match the window mullions.
When will sales for the new development begin?+
Sales are expected to launch in February.
Does the project include a hotel component?+
Yes, the project includes a hotel component featuring an international brand making its first flagship appearance in Miami.
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