A short Story about Elysee Miami

The construction of Elysee Miami began in 2017 in the East Edgewater neighborhood of Miami. When the building is completed in 2019, it will be the first tower in the area to offer the exclusiveness of a boutique property with ultra-luxury amenities and finishes that are characteristic of much larger buildings. The building's distinctive design will enhance the Miami skyline while offering affluent residents the utmost privacy and service and incredible views of the bay.

Building Snapshot

Elysee Miami at a Glance

2020
Completed
100
Residences
57
Stories
$2M-$20M+
Price Range
Arquitectonica
Architect

Why Elysee Miami Stands Out

01
Stepped-pyramid silhouette — one of Edgewater's most architecturally distinctive towers.
02
Half-floor and full-floor residences — only 100 homes across 57 stories produces low building density.
03
Direct Biscayne Bay frontage with unobstructed Miami Beach and downtown skyline views.
04
Bernardo Fort-Brescia / Arquitectonica architectural pedigree, Jean-Louis Deniot interior design.
05
Edgewater location places Elysee within minutes of Wynwood, Design District and Downtown Miami.
06
Resident profile balances Latin American international buyers and Miami-based design-aware professionals.

Frequently Asked About Elysee Miami

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Why is Elysee considered an architectural standout in Edgewater?

The building's stepped-pyramid silhouette — narrower at the top than at the base — is unusual in Miami's slab-tower-dominated waterfront. The form maximizes corner units on every floor and produces a recognizable skyline element. Combined with Jean-Louis Deniot interiors, Elysee delivers design pedigree at multiple levels.

How does Elysee compare with adjacent Edgewater buildings?

Elysee differentiates through low unit count — 100 residences across 57 stories is roughly half the density of typical Edgewater high-rises. Buyers prioritizing exclusivity and elevator-share dynamics often select Elysee specifically for this density profile.

Who is the typical Elysee buyer?

International buyers from Latin America and Europe represent a meaningful share of ownership, drawn by Edgewater's accessibility and the building's design pedigree. Domestic buyers often include design-aware professionals working in the Wynwood-Design District corridor.

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The Architecture

Globally recognized architect, Bernardo Fort-Brescia of Arquitectonica designed Elysee Miami to give life to the notion of combining ultra-luxurious residences that have a boutique feel. The building is made up of three tiers of different sizes with the largest tier on the top. Its telescopic shape adorns the waterfront of East Edgewater and serves as an icon of inspiration for those that appreciate contemporary architecture. 

Globally recognized architect, Bernardo Fort-Brescia of Arquitectonica designed Elysee Miami to give life to the notion of combining ultra-luxurious residences that have a boutique feel. The building is made up of three tiers of different sizes with the largest tier on the top. Its telescopic shape adorns the waterfront of East Edgewater and serves as an icon of inspiration for those that appreciate contemporary architecture. 

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