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Crystal House

5055 Collins Ave · Built 1961 · 14 floors · 180 residences

3 for sale
For sale
3
0 pending · 7.2 mo supply
Median asking
$675K
from $95K
Median $/sqft
$555/sqft
$397/sqft sold, 12 mo
Days on market
157
151 to sell · 5 in 12 mo

2 of 3 are priced $450K+ and browsable on own.miami; the stats above cover every unit for sale.

Crystal House
Listing photo · courtesy of BHHS EWM Realty · MLS #A11881281

Designed by renowned architect Morris Lapidus, Crystal House is an architectural masterpiece situated directly on the sand in Miami Beach. The building offers a variety of floor plans, including spacious two-bedroom layouts and penthouse units, all featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that provide expansive views of the Intracoastal Waterway, the Miami skyline, and the ocean.

The property provides a resort-style atmosphere with a wide range of shared amenities. Residents have access to a heated oceanfront pool with towel service, a state-of-the-art fitness center with an aerobics room, saunas, and pickleball courts. The building also features a BBQ area, a basketball court, and a courtyard garden with a koi pond.

Located in a prime location, the building is just steps from the Miami Beach Boardwalk and within walking distance to various local dining and entertainment options. The residence offers a blend of coastal living and convenient access to the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Live near more of Miami

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

Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

Getting around

Mid-Beach & North Beach is a walkable urban neighborhood. Transit, parks, dining and landmarks within reach:

Miami Beach BoardwalkFaena DistrictFontainebleauNorth Shore Open Space ParkNormandy Isle ParkLa Gorce Country ClubCollins Avenue
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own.miami Score

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

Value68
$555/sqft — vs. Miami condos
Momentum42
-2.0% $/sqft over 6 months
Liquidity49
7.2 months of supply · 157 days on market
Health90
No verified records yet — listing signals only
Waterfront90
Waterfront building
Age0
Built 1961
own.miami Condo Index
74100 = the median Miami condo, by price and liquidity.
Rank
#426 of 597 tracked Miami condos
Top 71% by price & liquidity
#56 of 78 in Mid-Beach & North Beach
Momentum
↓ Cooling
$555/sqft median ask
Liquidity
Balanced
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Inventory

Sold $/sqft trend

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

$370$451$533Mar 2024Dec 2024Apr 2025Sep 2025Mar 2026Sep 2026

Location

Nearby buildings within half a mile.

Building facts

Address
5055 Collins Ave
Year built
1961
Floors
14
Residences
180
Waterfront
Yes

Amenities

  • · Pool
  • · Fitness center
  • · Sauna
  • · Valet
  • · Concierge
  • · Pickleball
  • · Beach access
  • · Bbq area
  • · Basketball court
  • · Business center
  • · Game room
  • · Media room

Building rules

Parking
24-hour valet parking

Special assessments & recertification outlook

Elevated
  • Built 1961 — a recurring structural milestone inspection is due around 2026

Estimated from Crystal House’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 Crystal House cost?+

There are 3 condos for sale at Crystal House, from $95,000, with a median asking price of $675,000 ($555/sqft).

Is Crystal House a good time to buy?+

Crystal House currently has about 7.2 months of supply — a balanced pace.

How much are the HOA fees at Crystal House?+

HOA / maintenance fees at Crystal House run around $1,424 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 Crystal House a waterfront building?+

Yes — Crystal House is a waterfront building (Mid-Beach & North Beach).

When was Crystal House built?+

Crystal House was built in 1961, 14 stories, 180 residences.

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