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Southern Star

441 Collins Ave · Built 1965 · 2 floors · 30 residences

7 for sale
For sale
7
0 pending
Median asking
$299K
from $299K
Median $/sqft
$712/sqft
Days on market
0
0 sold in 12 months

1 of 7 are priced $450K+ and browsable on own.miami; the stats above cover every unit for sale.

Southern Star
Listing photo · courtesy of Penn Diaz Realty LLC · MLS #A11898728

Southern Star is a low-rise condominium of 2 floors and 30 residences, built in 1965 at 441 Collins Ave in the South of Fifth district of South Beach.

The building sits in FEMA zone AE, part of the Special Flood Hazard Area, where FEMA maps a 1% yearly chance of flooding and lenders require flood insurance on federally backed or federally regulated mortgages. It is in Miami-Dade hurricane evacuation zone B. The lowest street next to the building is 3.7 ft above the highest tide predicted for 2026 at Virginia Key.

The Car-Free Index is 1, and the nearest Publix is 750 m away in a straight line, about 0.5 miles.

A public records check last run on October 24, 2026 found no liens, lawsuits or regulatory complaints at watch level or higher. On the 2025 tax roll, 17% of units carry a homestead exemption and 30% are owned by a company or trust. The Miami-Dade Clerk recorded 1 resale deed in the 12 months to October 22, 2026.

Live near more of Miami

What surrounds Southern Star: 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 Southern Star from live market data — value, momentum, liquidity, building health, waterfront and age. Computed, not opinion.

Value49
$712/sqft — vs. South Beach condos, then all of Miami
Momentum50
Recent price trend
Liquidity99
0 days on market
Health100
Verified records on file — nothing adverse
Waterfront55
Not waterfront
Age11
Built 1965 — vs. South Beach buildings
own.miami Condo Index
101At market100 = the median Miami condo building's price per sq ft; 200 = twice it.
Rank
#335 of 698 tracked Miami condos
Top 48% by price per sq ft
#76 of 121 in South Beach
Momentum
→ Steady
$712/sqft median ask
Liquidity
Warm
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Inventory

Sold $/sqft trend

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

$399$442$485Jun 2025Jul 2025Oct 2025Nov 2025

Location

Nearby buildings within half a mile.

Building facts

Address
441 Collins Ave
Year built
1965
Floors
2
Residences
30
Waterfront
No

Amenities

  • · Laundry

Building rules

Pet, leasing and parking rules are being verified with the association.

Special assessments & recertification outlook

Elevated

Public records checked Oct 31, 2026: no liens, lawsuits or regulatory complaints found for the association.

Verified records

  • PositiveNo special assessment — noted on 1 listingsOct 19, 2025

    Source: MLS listing remarks

  • Verified: no special assessment in force
  • Built 1965 — past its first structural milestone; next inspection around 2030

Estimated from Southern Star’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 Southern Star: recorded purchase mortgages, the down payments they accepted, and the programmes in use.

Not enough recorded loans

No bank mortgages recorded here in the last two years. That is not a verdict on the building — many condos trade for cash — only the absence of a signal.

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
6.1 ft
Lowest nearby street
4.7 ft
Highest predicted tide, 2026
1.0 ft

Elevations in feet above the NAVD88 datum.

The lowest street next to this building sits 3.7 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.

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Frequently asked

How much do condos at Southern Star cost?+

There are 7 condos for sale at Southern Star, from $299,000, with a median asking price of $299,000 ($712/sqft).

How much are the HOA fees at Southern Star?+

HOA / maintenance fees at Southern Star run around $392 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.

When was Southern Star built?+

Southern Star was built in 1965, 2 stories, 30 residences.

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