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Downtown Miami
Population
13,000+
Lifestyle Score
87/100
Life & Practicalities
- Estimated drive to the airport
- 26 minMiami International Airport (MIA)
- Estimated drive to the beach
- 14 minLummus Park Beach access
- Public schools nearby
- 11
Flood zoneX · AE · VE — Flood zones can change from one parcel to the next, so look up the FEMA zone for the exact property you're considering. If that property is in an A or V zone, a mortgage from a federally regulated lender will require flood insurance.
Sources: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenStreetMap contributors · Urban Institute / NCES. Informational only, not a flood insurance determination.
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Want a condo with the city's civic life around it? Downtown Miami condos for sale sit among government buildings and the courthouse district, and the PortMiami cruise terminals wait just across the Port Boulevard bridge on Dodge Island. The number of high-rise residents is rising. The bayfront has the Pérez Art Museum, the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science and the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, and Bayside Marketplace is the hub of the waterfront walkway. The Brightline downtown stop and the Metromover loop link the area to the rest of the region.
civic, cultural, waterfront
Highlights
Pérez Art Museum Miami
Frost Science Museum
Adrienne Arsht Center
Bayside Marketplace
Brightline downtown station
Location
Downtown Miami
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions on buying and investing here
What is Downtown Miami known for?
Downtown is Miami's civic and cultural heart, with government and courthouse buildings, museums, a performing arts center, and a growing number of high-rise condo towers along the bay.
What kinds of homes are for sale in Downtown Miami?
Mostly condo towers. Size and finishes swing widely depending on whether you're in an older building or a new waterfront build.
What's worth visiting or using in Downtown Miami?
On the bayfront, the Pérez Art Museum, the Frost Science Museum, the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts and Bayside Marketplace are your culture and shopping stops.
What should I check before buying in Downtown Miami?
Look at the association's reserve funding first. Then check the building's age and construction type, and how close it sits to entertainment spots if noise or crowds bother you.
How do you get around Downtown Miami?
You can ride the Metromover loop around the district at no charge. The Brightline station is your link to the region. Driving works too, on regular streets, with parking garages.
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