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Seacoast 5151
5161 Collins Ave · Built 1966 · 17 floors · 248 residences
20 of 21 are priced $450K+ and browsable on own.miami; the stats above cover every unit for sale.

Located on the prestigious Millionaire's Row in Mid-Beach, Seacoast 5151 is a resort-style oceanfront condominium designed by renowned architect Morris Lapidus. The building offers a variety of views, including the Indian Creek Waterway, the marina, and the surrounding coastal landscape.
The property features a wide range of shared amenities, including a large fitness center, a grand lobby, a library, and a ballroom. Residents have access to a poolside tiki bar, a convenience store, and an on-site hair salon. The building provides direct access to the beach and a scenic boardwalk, complete with complimentary beach service including chairs and umbrellas.
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What surrounds Seacoast 5151: seasonal events, annual programs and lifestyle indexes, measured from the building.
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1 Flanigan's locations nearby
A short drive. Acceptable.
1 Publix stores nearby
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:
A data-grounded score for Seacoast 5151 from live market data — value, momentum, liquidity, building health, waterfront and age. Computed, not opinion.
The stacks
12 lines · modeled from 53 salesCondos repeat vertically — each “line” is a stack of near-identical units up the tower. We reconstruct Seacoast 5151’s lines from its sale history: the floorplan, the view, and how $/sqft climbs with the floor. The best value is the -01 line.
| Line | Layout | Size | View | $/sqft | Per floor | Low→high floor | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -01Best value | 2 bd · 2 ba | 1,040 sqft | CanalWaterfront | $504/sqft | +$41 | $424/sqft → $714/sqft | 3 |
| -03 | 2 bd · 2 ba | 1,030 sqft | Ocean ViewWaterfront | $662/sqft | +$32 | $534/sqft → $855/sqft | 6 |
| -06 | 2 bd · 2 ba | 1,030 sqft | BayWaterfront | $762/sqft | — | — | 3 |
| -10 | 1 bd · 1.5 ba | 930 sqft | BayWaterfront | $537/sqft | +$1 | $538/sqft → $557/sqft | 2 |
| -11 | 2 bd · 2 ba | 1,030 sqft | Intracoastal ViewWaterfront | $621/sqft | +$24 | $518/sqft → $686/sqft | 2 |
| -12 | 3 bd · 2 ba | 1,360 sqft | Ocean ViewWaterfront | $636/sqft | — | — | 3 |
| -18 | 2 bd · 2 ba | 1,410 sqft | Intracoastal ViewWaterfront | $590/sqft | +$10 | $516/sqft → $649/sqft | 3 |
| -19 | 2 bd · 2 ba | 1,030 sqft | Direct OceanWaterfront | $1,068/sqft | — | — | 1 |
| -20 | 2 bd · 2 ba | 1,500 sqft | Intracoastal ViewWaterfront | $583/sqft | — | — | 1 |
| -25 | 2 bd · 2 ba | 1,030 sqft | Intracoastal ViewWaterfront | $680/sqft | — | — | 2 |
| -26 | 2 bd · 2 ba | 1,030 sqft | Ocean ViewWaterfront | $572/sqft | +$11 | $552/sqft → $617/sqft | 4 |
| -35 | 2 bd · 2 ba | 1,030 sqft | Direct OceanWaterfront | $789/sqft | +$30 | $750/sqft → $932/sqft | 3 |
Modeled from Seacoast 5151’s past listings and sales — a guide to the building’s layouts and floor premiums, not an official floor plan. “Per floor” is the average $/sqft change per floor up the stack.
What’s a unit here worth?
Pick a line and a floor — we estimate the value from Seacoast 5151’s own sales history.
Estimate only — not an appraisal. It reflects the line and floor, not a specific unit’s condition, renovations or view obstructions.
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Inventory
NewSold $/sqft trend
3-month rolling median of closed sales in Seacoast 5151; bars are closings per month.
Location
Nearby buildings within half a mile.
Building facts
- Address
- 5161 Collins Ave
- Year built
- 1966
- Floors
- 17
- Residences
- 248
- Developer
- Suncoast Towers East Associates
- Waterfront
- Yes
Amenities
- · Beach access
- · Fitness center
- · Convenience store
- · Hair salon
- · Library
- · Ballroom
- · Tiki bar
- · Hot tub
- · Valet
- · Security
- · Pool
- · Party/social room
Building rules
- Parking
- One assigned garage parking space is available for some units.
Special assessments & recertification outlook
ElevatedPublic records checked Oct 31, 2026 (Miami-Dade Clerk, civil docket, Florida DBPR).
Verified records
- ElevatedSpecial assessment — noted on 2 listingsSep 11, 2026
Source: MLS listing remarks
- Positive40-year recertification completedAug 26, 2026
Source: MLS listing remarks
- WatchDBPR complaintsMay 7, 2026
Florida DBPR Division of Condominiums public complaint record for association licence MA00021682: 3 complaints in the last 36 months (1 open, 0 with discipline, 0 closed with a letter). A complaint is an allegation; only dispositions are findings. Investigations are confidential and not counted.
Source: health.src.dbpr
- InfoSpecial assessment reported as paid — noted on 4 listingsApr 22, 2026
Source: MLS listing remarks
- Listings report the 40-year recertification completed
- Verified: a special assessment is in force
- Verified: open or disciplined DBPR complaints against the association
- Listings note no special assessment currently
- Built 1966 — past its first structural milestone; next inspection around 2031
Estimated from Seacoast 5151’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 Seacoast 5151: recorded purchase mortgages, the down payments they accepted, and the programmes in use.
- Mortgages recorded, 12 months
- 6
- 4 from banks and credit unions · purchases and refinances
- Sales bank-financed
- 8%
- 13 recorded sales, 12 months · Resales only
- Average down payment
- 31%
- Lowest down payment accepted
- 20%
High confidence · 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 Mid-Beach & North 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
- 6.2 ft
- Lowest nearby street
- 2.6 ft
- Highest predicted tide, 2026
- 1.0 ft
Elevations in feet above the NAVD88 datum.
The lowest street next to this building sits 1.6 ft above this year’s highest predicted tide (Oct 27, 2026).
Estimated from public data, not a flood determination. Check the FEMA flood map and an elevation certificate for this building.
Legal & Regulatory
No material litigation foundCivil court cases involving the condominium association, classified by what they are about. Routine collections against individual owners are counted separately and do not affect the building’s standing.
- Active material lawsuits
- 0
- Owner / association disputes
- 0
- Routine collection cases
- 0
- DBPR complaints
- 3
- Open DBPR complaints
- 1
DBPR registration PR1P023342 · Approved,Recorded. Public complaints on record with the Florida Division of Condominiums; investigations are confidential and not counted.
Court records are matched to the association by name and summarized by us; a case is a claim, not a finding. Ask the association for its litigation disclosure before buying.
Frequently asked
How much do condos at Seacoast 5151 cost?+
There are 21 condos for sale at Seacoast 5151, from $430,000, with a median asking price of $785,000 ($680/sqft).
How much are the HOA fees at Seacoast 5151?+
HOA / maintenance fees at Seacoast 5151 run around $1,057 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 Seacoast 5151 a waterfront building?+
Yes — Seacoast 5151 is a waterfront building (Mid-Beach & North Beach).
When was Seacoast 5151 built?+
Seacoast 5151 was built in 1966, 17 stories, 248 residences.
Who developed Seacoast 5151?+
Seacoast 5151 was developed by Suncoast Towers East Associates.
We track every listing here, every day. Get the next one before it hits the portals — and a straight answer from someone who knows the building.
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