Rosso Development Targets Walkable Hub in Midtown

New Commercial Integration in Midtown

Development plans for Midtown are shifting toward a more integrated urban model. Carlos Rosso, who founded Rosso Development in November 2020, is focusing on creating a walkable hub by incorporating significant commercial and amenity space into the local landscape.

According to Miami Today, a specific project by Rosso Development in Midtown is slated to include more than 120,000 square feet of retail and 60,000 square feet of office space. The project aims to incorporate amenities such as a gym and a padel club to support the local infrastructure.

Local Context and Inventory

For condo owners and prospective buyers in Midtown, these additions to the retail and office landscape occur in a high-density corridor. The area currently features a variety of residential options with varying price points and proximity to the proposed developments.

Nearby properties include The Standard Residences Midtown, which has 36 active listings starting from $505,000 with a median asking price of $1,237 per square foot. Other nearby options include Midblock with 13 active listings starting from $510,000 and a median of $557 per square foot, and Midtown 4 with 13 active listings starting from $529,000 and a median of $583 per square foot.

Additional inventory in the immediate vicinity includes Hyde Midtown, which has 29 active listings starting from $508,000 with a median of $786 per square foot, and Midtown 2, which has 12 active listings starting from $599,000 with a median of $618 per square foot.

Developer Background

Rosso brings a background in large-scale projects to the Midtown area. Before founding his current firm, he spent nearly 20 years at Related Group, where he oversaw the development of more than 16,000 units. The Related Group's portfolio includes the 1,600-unit Paraiso District in Miami.

Prior to his time at Related Group, Rosso spent 10 years as a project director at Besix International, where he oversaw the construction of more than 10 million square feet of multi-family, hotel, and office buildings.

Market Overview

As of August 27, 2026, Midtown has 186 active condo listings. The area maintains a median asking price of $746,950, which equates to $869 per square foot. The market has seen 58 sales in the last 12 months.

Sources

Miami Today: https://www.miamitodaynews.com/2026/04/22/carlos-rosso-focuses-his-development-company-on-changing-wynwood/