1221 Brickell Purchased For $155M

April 26, 2017 in Brickell, Brickell Avenue, Miami, Real Estate

The 1221 Brickell office tower on Brickell Avenue has sold for $155 million and was purchased by Rockpoint Group.

The seller of 1221 Brickell is Blackstone Group, which purchased the building for $107,284,950 in September 2006.

Built in 1986, the 27 story 1221 Brickell was designed by Harwood K. Smith & Partners and is known for its glass curtain exterior. The center of the building has neon striped lights that illuminate at night and houses the elevator shaft. The building has been featured in many episodes of Miami Vice.

1010 Brickell Photos

April 04, 2017 in 1010 Brickell, Brickell, Brickell Avenue, Condo, Construction, Golden Dusk Photography, Miami, Sieger Suarez Architects

The 50 story 1010 Brickell is moving along since our last update only three weeks ago.

The base of the building is being painted and landscape is being added to the rooftop pool deck. Only eight units remain to have the balconies installed from where the hoist used to be.

Previous construction photos of 1010 Brickell can be viewed here.

Crane Removed At Echo Brickell

March 24, 2017 in Architecture, Brickell, Brickell Avenue, Condo, Construction, Echo Brickell, Golden Dusk Photography, JDS Development Group, Miami, Moriarty, Property Markets Group

The crane that was in the front of Echo Brickell has almost been removed and the curves of the building along Brickell Avenue are more apparent.

The 57 story luxury condo recently topped out at the end of January.

Previous construction photos of Echo Brickell can be viewed here.

1010 Brickell Construction Updates

March 15, 2017 in 1010 Brickell, Architecture, Brickell, Brickell Avenue, Condo, Construction, Golden Dusk Photography, Miami, Sieger Suarez Architects

1010 Brickell is moving quickly towards a opening in the Summer of 2017.

The hoist has been removed from the East side of the building and the base of the parking garage is being painted. Work is also progressing on the rooftop pool.

Construction began in November 2014 on the Sieger Suarez designed building in Brickell.

Previous construction photos of 1010 Brickell can be viewed here.

Echo Brickell Tops Off Today

January 27, 2017 in Architecture, Brickell, Brickell Avenue, Carlos Ott, Condo, Construction, Echo Brickell, Golden Dusk Photography, JDS Development Group, Miami, Moriarty, Property Markets Group

The 57 story Echo Brickell officially tops off today after starting groundbreaking in October 2014.

The Carlos Ott designed building is being developed by Property Markets Group and JDS Development. Property Markets Group is also developing the under construction Muse Residences, which just recently topped off.

Previous construction photos of Echo Brickell can be viewed here.

Urban Development Review Board Approves Two Brickell Projects

January 02, 2017 in Arquitectonica, Brickell, Brickell Avenue, Miami, 888 Brickell Ave, 1111 Brickell

After being announced late 2016, both 888 Brickell Avenue and 1111 Brickell have been approved by Miami's Urban Development Review.

888 Brickell Avenue will be a 38 story office tower designed by Arquitectonica that will replace an aging 7 story building built in 1972.

Developer AIMCO is planning to renovate the existing Yacht Club building in the first phase. The second phase will include demolition of the parking garage and building a new 61 story, 690 foot condo with 572 residential units and 961 parking spaces.

1010 Brickell Construction Progress Photos

December 16, 2016 in 1010 Brickell, Architecture, Brickell, Brickell Avenue, Condo, Construction, Golden Dusk Photography, Miami, Sieger Suarez Architects

Since we last looked at 1010 Brickell in September, the cranes have been removed from the site and the building is progressing.

There are only 6 more floors of before the balconies are completely installed. Work is being done on the rooftop pool, which is located on the South side.

The Sieger Suarez designed building is expected to be completed Summer 2017.

Previous construction photos of 1010 Brickell can be viewed here.