Construction has started at Beach House 8 on Miami Beach. They are currently on the 5th floor of the 10 story building that will only hold 8 units.
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Baru Urbano Torn Down To Make Way For Brickell Flatiron
The Former Site of Baru Urbano
Since announcing the project almost a year ago, Baru Urbano has been demolished to prepare for the construction of Brickell Flatiron.
One third of the units have already been reserved and approval of a height of 700 feet has been submitted to the FAA, according to The Next Miami.
For a look at the sales center click here.
Brickell Flatiron Sales Center Set to Open This Week
After starting construction in September, Brickell Flatiron will be opening their sales center later this week. The sales center was designed by Julian Schnabel who will also design the condo public spaces.
The 65 story condo developed by CMC Group is located at 1001 South Miami Ave and just a few blocks from Brickell City Centre.
While the sales center is located at Flatiron Park the actual condo will be built just North of it past the metromover tracks.
Groundbreaking is expected to begin by early 2015.
Brickell Flatiron Building Sales Center
Brickell Flatiron Sales Center
Construction has started on the Brickell Flatiron sales center. The sales center is located in what used to be a park just South of the metromover tracks. The actual site of Brickell Flatiron Condo is currently used as a parking lot and the home of Baru Urbano.
Brickell Flatiron Condo will be 65 stories high, with a rooftop pool and will rise 750 feet. The project is being developed by Ugo Columbo and Vladislav Doronin. Luis Revuelta is the architect on the project.
Groundbreaking is expected by early 2015.
Riverwalk East Developments Buys Land Next to Epic Hotel
Site Bought By Riverwalk East Developments
Riverwalk East Developments, led by Alfredo Coto, has won the bid to receive prime waterfront land on the Miami River, according to SFBJ.
Bids for the land were expected to exceed $100 million and Riverwalk East Developments won the bid with a price of $125 million.
Developer Ugo Columbo was selling the 1.25 acre land at 300 Biscayne Boulevard after plans were abandoned to build a second tower.
The site is approved for a 609 foot building, but could expand to reflect the Miami 21 code.
Bids For Epic East Land Exceed $100 Million
Epic East Land For Sale on the Miami River
According to The Real Deal, bids for the land next to the Epic Hotel & Residences have exceeded $100 million.
The land is located at 300 Biscayne Blvd. Way and is on prime waterfront real estate. The Epic East land is on the site of the former hotel, DuPont Plaza and is about 1.25 acres.
Colombo Set to Develop Brickell Flatiron Condo
Brickell Flatiron Condo rendering
According to the Miami Herald, Miami developer Ugo Colombo is teaming up with Russian developer Vladimir Doronin to create the Brickell Flatiron Condo.
Currently used as a park, the future condo is planned to be 65 stories high and located on South Miami Ave.
The Miami Herald says, "The 750-foot skyscraper is designed with floor-to-ceiling glass exteriors throughout the units, which will feature 11-foot-deep, elliptical balconies."
Ugo Colombo has developed the Bristol Tower, Santa Maria and the Epic Residences and Hotel.
Ground breaking is slated to start before the end of the year.
