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The Ocean Wave

8877 Collins Ave · Built 1981 · 12 floors · 111 residences

4 for sale
For sale
4
0 pending · 24.0 mo supply
Median asking
$980K
from $625K
Median $/sqft
$601/sqft
$430/sqft sold, 12 mo
Days on market
1
81 to sell · 2 in 12 mo
The Ocean Wave
Listing photo · courtesy of Beachfront Realty Inc · MLS #A12074991

Located in a coveted beachfront neighborhood, the Ocean Wave is an oceanfront building offering panoramic views of the ocean, city, and intracoastal waterways. The building has undergone extensive renovations and upgrades, including a redesigned lobby and hallways.

Residents have access to a variety of amenities, including a heated pool overlooking the ocean, a fitness center, a sauna and steam rooms, and a social hall. The property provides direct access to the beach and the Miami Beach boardwalk, along with a nearby picnic area on the sand.

The building is situated within walking distance of the vibrant Harding Avenue district, featuring various cafes, restaurants, and boutiques. It is also conveniently located near the Bal Harbour Shops and local amenities.

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

Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

Getting around

Bal Harbour & Surfside is a walkable urban neighborhood. Transit, parks, dining and landmarks within reach:

Bal Harbour ShopsSurfside BeachHaulover ParkKane ConcourseBal Harbour Beach PathSurfside Community Center
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own.miami Score

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

Value61
$601/sqft — vs. Miami condos
Momentum50
Recent price trend
Liquidity50
24.0 months of supply · 1 days on market
Health90
No verified records yet — listing signals only
Waterfront90
Waterfront building
Age2
Built 1981
own.miami Condo Index
83100 = the median Miami condo, by price and liquidity.
Rank
#381 of 597 tracked Miami condos
Top 64% by price & liquidity
#50 of 65 in Bal Harbour & Surfside
Momentum
→ Steady
$601/sqft median ask
Liquidity
Warm
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Inventory

Sold $/sqft trend

3-month rolling median of closed sales in The Ocean Wave; bars are closings per month.

$346$471$597Mar 2024Apr 2025Aug 2025Jan 2026Jul 2026

Location

Nearby buildings within half a mile.

Building facts

Address
8877 Collins Ave
Year built
1981
Floors
12
Residences
111
Waterfront
Yes

Amenities

  • · 24-hour security
  • · Valet
  • · Fitness center
  • · Social hall
  • · Swimming pool
  • · Jacuzzi
  • · Sauna/steam rooms
  • · Bbq area
  • · Beach access
  • · Jogging/biking trail

Building rules

Parking
The building offers valet parking and covered assigned parking spaces.

Special assessments & recertification outlook

Elevated
  • Built 1981 — a recurring structural milestone inspection is due around 2026

Estimated from The Ocean Wave’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.

Frequently asked

How much do condos at The Ocean Wave cost?+

There are 4 condos for sale at The Ocean Wave, from $625,000, with a median asking price of $980,000 ($601/sqft).

Is The Ocean Wave a good time to buy?+

The Ocean Wave currently has about 24.0 months of supply — a buyer-friendly pace with more negotiating room.

How much are the HOA fees at The Ocean Wave?+

HOA / maintenance fees at The Ocean Wave run around $1,809 per month among units currently for sale; the exact fee varies by unit size and line, so confirm the current amount with the listing or the condo association.

Is The Ocean Wave a waterfront building?+

Yes — The Ocean Wave is a waterfront building (Bal Harbour & Surfside).

When was The Ocean Wave built?+

The Ocean Wave was built in 1981, 12 stories, 111 residences.

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