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Surfside Palms
8888 Collins Ave · Built 2000 · 5 floors · 55 residences
For sale
2
0 pending · 24.0 mo supply
Median asking
$557K
from $400K
Median $/sqft
$511/sqft
$463/sqft sold, 12 mo
Days on market
147
282 to sell · 1 in 12 mo
1 of 2 are priced $450K+ and browsable on own.miami; the stats above cover every unit for sale.
Surfside Palms is a 5-story condominium of 55 residences at 8888 Collins Ave in Surfside, developed by Surf Associates, Ltd. and completed in 2000. The building is in FEMA flood 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. The lowest street next to the building sits 7.9 ft above the highest tide predicted for 2026 at Virginia Key. It is in Miami-Dade hurricane evacuation zone B.
On the 2025 tax roll, 20% of the 55 units carry a homestead exemption and 22% are owned by a company or trust. The Miami-Dade Clerk recorded 1 resale deed in the 12 months to October 21, 2026. Financeability is rated limited, with an index of 45 of 100, meaning few recent purchases were financed by regulated lenders. A public records check run on October 20, 2026 found no liens, lawsuits or regulatory complaints at watch level or higher.
The nearest Publix is 1110 m (about 0.7 miles) away in a straight line. There are 2 active tower construction sites within 1 km, 1 of them within 500 m, which can bring noise and traffic while the work lasts.
Live near more of Miami
What surrounds Surfside Palms: seasonal events, annual programs and lifestyle indexes, measured from the building.
Flanigan's IndexLive now64 / 100
Nearest Flanigan's: Flanigan's Seafood Bar and Grill (Surfside), 0.8 mi
#81 in Bal Harbour & Surfside · #119 in Miami
Bike-basket-of-ribs distance.
1 Flanigan's locations nearby
Publix IndexLive now
48 / 100
Nearest Publix: Publix at Publix at Surfside, 0.7 mi
#54 in Bal Harbour & Surfside · #460 in Miami
Bike-basket-of-groceries distance.
1 Publix stores nearby
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 Surfside Palms from live market data — value, momentum, liquidity, building health, waterfront and age. Computed, not opinion.
Value87
$511/sqft — vs. Bal Harbour & Surfside condos, then all of Miami
Momentum50
Recent price trend
Liquidity17
24.0 months of supply · 147 days on market
Health100
Public records checked — no liens, lawsuits or complaints on file
Waterfront55
Not waterfront
Age50
Built 2000 — vs. Bal Harbour & Surfside buildings
own.miami Condo Index
87At market100 = the median Miami condo building's price per sq ft; 200 = twice it.
Rank
#442 of 698 tracked Miami condos
Top 63% by price per sq ft
#57 of 76 in Bal Harbour & Surfside
Momentum
→ Steady
$511/sqft median ask
Liquidity
Slow
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Inventory
Sold $/sqft trend
3-month rolling median of closed sales in Surfside Palms; bars are closings per month.
Location
Nearby buildings within half a mile.
Building facts
- Address
- 8888 Collins Ave
- Year built
- 2000
- Floors
- 5
- Residences
- 55
- Developer
- Surf Associates, LTD.
- Waterfront
- No
Amenities
- · Pool
- · Spa
- · Fitness center
- · Activity room
- · Party room
- · Game room
- · Gathering/conference room
Building rules
- Parking
- The building offers covered garage parking, with some units having one or two assigned spaces, and includes dedicated storage areas.
Special assessments & recertification outlook
ElevatedPublic records checked Oct 31, 2026: no liens, lawsuits or regulatory complaints found for the association.
- Built 2000 — past its first structural milestone; next inspection around 2035
Estimated from Surfside Palms’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 Surfside Palms: recorded purchase mortgages, the down payments they accepted, and the programmes in use.
- Mortgages recorded, 12 months
- 2
- 2 from banks and credit unions · purchases and refinances
- Sales bank-financed
- —
- 1 recorded sales, 12 months · Resales only
- Average down payment
- —
- Lowest down payment accepted
- —
Loan programmes, 24 months:Conventional 2
Medium 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 Bal Harbour & Surfside
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
- 7.1 ft
- Lowest nearby street
- 8.9 ft
- Highest predicted tide, 2026
- 1.0 ft
Elevations in feet above the NAVD88 datum.
The lowest street next to this building sits 7.9 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
- 1
- Open DBPR complaints
- 0
No civil cases involving the association were found on the Miami-Dade docket in the last five years.
DBPR registration PR1S024550 · 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 Surfside Palms cost?+
There are 2 condos for sale at Surfside Palms, from $399,900, with a median asking price of $557,450 ($511/sqft).
How much are the HOA fees at Surfside Palms?+
HOA / maintenance fees at Surfside Palms run around $861 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 Surfside Palms built?+
Surfside Palms was built in 2000, 5 stories, 55 residences.
Who developed Surfside Palms?+
Surfside Palms was developed by Surf Associates, LTD..
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