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Absolut

245 Michigan Ave · Built 2004 · 4 floors · 19 residences

Recently sold (3)
For sale
0
0 pending
Sold, 12 months
2
3 recorded sales
Last sale
$1.65M
Oct 28, 2026
Last sale, per sqft
$918/sqft
$815/sqft sold, 12 mo
Absolut
Listing photo · courtesy of BHHS EWM Realty · MLS #A11689692
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Absolut is a boutique condominium situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the South of Fifth neighborhood. The building features a gated entrance and is located near South Pointe Park, the beach, and the marina.

The building has undergone major improvements, including a renovated pool, modernized elevators, and upgraded security. It offers a blend of boutique living with a low HOA fee.

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What surrounds Absolut: seasonal events, annual programs and lifestyle indexes, measured from the building.

Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

Getting around

South Beach is a walkable urban neighborhood. Transit, parks, dining and landmarks within reach:

Ocean DriveLincoln RoadSouth Pointe ParkMiami Beach BoardwalkEspañola Way
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own.miami Score

A data-grounded score for Absolut from live market data — value, momentum, liquidity, building health, waterfront and age. Computed, not opinion.

Value76
$815/sqft — vs. South Beach condos, then all of Miami
Momentum50
Recent price trend
Liquidity94
0.0 months of supply
Health100
Public records checked — no liens, lawsuits or complaints on file
Waterfront55
Not waterfront
Age62
Built 2004 — vs. South Beach buildings
own.miami Condo Index
114At market100 = the median Miami condo building's price per sq ft; 200 = twice it.
Rank
#268 of 698 tracked Miami condos
Top 38% by price per sq ft
#50 of 121 in South Beach
Momentum
→ Steady
$815/sqft median ask
Liquidity
Hot
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Inventory

Sold $/sqft trend

3-month rolling median of closed sales in Absolut; bars are closings per month.

$670$841$1012Mar 2024Nov 2024Feb 2026Oct 2026

Location

Nearby buildings within half a mile.

Building facts

Address
245 Michigan Ave
Year built
2004
Floors
4
Residences
19
Developer
South Pointe
Waterfront
No

Amenities

  • · Rooftop access
  • · Pool
  • · Security
  • · Bike and motorcycle storage

Building rules

Parking
The building offers assigned parking, as well as bike and motorcycle storage.

Special assessments & recertification outlook

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Public records checked Oct 30, 2026: no liens, lawsuits or regulatory complaints found for the association.

  • Built 2004 — its first 25-year structural milestone inspection is due around 2029

Estimated from Absolut’s age and signals in active listings — not an official inspection or reserve report. Always verify the building’s milestone-inspection status and reserves with the association before buying.

Financeability

What the banks say about Absolut: recorded purchase mortgages, the down payments they accepted, and the programmes in use.

47Limited financing
Mortgages recorded, 12 months
2
1 from banks and credit unions · purchases and refinances
Sales bank-financed
—
2 recorded sales, 12 months · Resales only
Average down payment
—
Lowest down payment accepted
—
Loan programmes, 24 months:Conventional 1Private lenders 1

Low confidence — few loans · As of 2026-10-31

Source: Miami-Dade County official records and the FHA/VA approval lists. Aggregates only; individual instruments are never shown. Compare with South Beach

Flooding and storm surge

Public flood data at this building’s location, read Oct 22, 2026.

FEMA flood zone
Zone AE: high-risk area. FEMA maps a 1% yearly chance of flooding here.
Base flood elevation on the map: 8.0 ft (NGVD29).
Hurricane evacuation zone
Zone B
Miami-Dade storm surge planning zones run from A (called first) to E. The county decides which zones evacuate in a storm.
Ground at the building
1.7 ft
Lowest nearby street
1.3 ft
Highest predicted tide, 2026
1.0 ft

Elevations in feet above the NAVD88 datum.

The lowest street next to this building sits 0.3 ft above this year’s highest predicted tide (Oct 27, 2026). Tides that run higher than predicted can reach streets this low.

Estimated from public data, not a flood determination. Check the FEMA flood map and an elevation certificate for this building.

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Frequently asked

When was Absolut built?+

Absolut was built in 2004, 4 stories, 19 residences.

Who developed Absolut?+

Absolut was developed by South Pointe.

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