Step Into a Life Curated by Major Food Group
This is an entirely new proposal for how to live in Miami. Rising 55 stories above Biscayne Bay, Villa Miami presents an ultra-luxury residential tower where the world-renowned hospitality of Major Food Group — the masterminds behind Carbone, Contessa, ZZ's Club & Sadelle's — touches every part of your day.
From Carbone-worthy chef's kitchens designed by Mario Carbone to a two-level bayfront MFG restaurant downstairs, from Mediterranean spa rituals to estate management that arranges it all — this is first-class days, epicurean evenings, and Dionysian nights.
Villa Miami — Luxury Bayfront Residences at a Glance
788 NE 23rd Street, Miami, FL
Major Food Groop
Arquitectonica
2026
660
55
Condominium
Edgewater
Why Buyers Choose Villa Miami — Luxury Bayfront Residences
Major Food Group: A Residential Experience Like No Other
Major Food Group is behind Carbone, Contessa, ZZ's Club, and Sadelle's. At Villa Miami, their hospitality vision touches every part of daily life, from the Carbone-worthy chef's kitchens with CornuFe ovens and Wolf appliances to a two-level bayfront MFG restaurant and The Copper Club private members' club. No other residential building in Miami integrates food and hospitality culture at this level. For buyers who eat out frequently and value culinary experiences, this is genuinely a category of one. We tell clients: you are not buying a condo, you are buying a lifestyle curated by the best restaurateurs in the country.
55-Story Bayfront Tower in Edgewater
Villa Miami rises 55 stories above Biscayne Bay in Edgewater, offering 360-degree views from every vantage point. The Edgewater location at 700 NE 29th Street is strategic: you get waterfront living with proximity to the Design District, Wynwood, and Midtown without the premium and congestion of Brickell. Terra (led by David Martin) and One Thousand Group are the developers, bringing deep local expertise. Residences offer 3 to 6 bedrooms with 10-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling glass. For buyers priced out of Fisher Island or Coconut Grove who still want bayfront views, Edgewater delivers exceptional value.
The Copper Club Private Members' Club
The Copper Club is Villa Miami's exclusive private members' club, curated entirely by Major Food Group. This is not a generic residents' lounge with a coffee machine. It is a full-spectrum social and dining club with world-class food, programming, and atmosphere exclusively for Villa Miami residents. Think of it as your own private Carbone downstairs. Buyers who have belonged to members' clubs in New York, London, or Hong Kong understand the value of this immediately. It transforms the building from a residence into a social institution.
Mediterranean Spa, Resort Pool & Estate Management
Beyond The Copper Club, Villa Miami offers a full resort amenity package: Mediterranean-inspired spa with wellness rituals, resort-style pool deck on Biscayne Bay, state-of-the-art fitness center, private dining rooms, children's playroom, and 24/7 concierge. The estate management program coordinates everything from housekeeping to travel planning. With CornuFe ovens and Sub-Zero refrigeration in every kitchen and Dornbracht fixtures in Greige Onyx bathrooms, the in-residence finishes match the building's ambitious hospitality promise.
Our Take on Villa Miami
Villa Miami is the project we present to buyers who want something genuinely different from the branded-hotel-residence formula that dominates the Miami market. Developed by Terra, One Thousand Group, and Major Food Group, this 55-story bayfront tower in Edgewater offers a residential experience shaped entirely by the hospitality vision of Major Food Group, the culinary powerhouse behind Carbone, Contessa, ZZ's Club, and Sadelle's.
The centerpiece is The Copper Club, an exclusive private members' club curated by MFG for Villa Miami residents. A two-level bayfront restaurant, private dining rooms, and a full social programming calendar create a built-in community that other buildings simply cannot replicate. Residences feature Carbone-worthy kitchens with CornuFe ovens, Wolf appliances, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and Italian cabinetry. Bathrooms showcase Greige Onyx walls with Dornbracht fixtures and oversized soaking tubs.
Residences range from 3 to 6 bedrooms with 10-foot ceiling heights and 360-degree views of Biscayne Bay, downtown Miami, and the Atlantic. The collection includes Villa Mezzo, Villa Piano, and Villa Doppio configurations, with full-floor and half-floor options at the upper levels.
The Edgewater location is worth discussing honestly. It is not Brickell, and it is not South Beach. It is a quieter waterfront neighborhood that is rapidly evolving, with proximity to the Design District, Wynwood, and Midtown. For buyers who prefer a less congested setting with genuine bayfront access, this location works well. For those who need walkable nightlife and shopping, we typically suggest Brickell alternatives.
With delivery projected for 2030 and beyond, Villa Miami is in the pre-construction phase. We encourage buyers who resonate with the Major Food Group lifestyle to move early, as the unique programming makes this building likely to attract strong demand from food and hospitality enthusiasts globally.
About Villa Miami — Luxury Bayfront Residences
Villa Miami introduces an entirely new category of residential living to Miami's luxury market. Rising 55 stories above Biscayne Bay in Edgewater at 700 NE 29th Street, this tower is developed by Terra (led by David Martin), One Thousand Group, and Major Food Group, the culinary empire behind Carbone, Contessa, ZZ's Club, and Sadelle's. The result is a residential experience where world-class hospitality and food culture are woven into every aspect of daily life.
The building's signature offering is The Copper Club, an exclusive private members' club curated by Major Food Group exclusively for Villa Miami residents. This is complemented by a two-level bayfront MFG restaurant, private dining rooms, and a full calendar of social and culinary programming. The concept transforms the traditional residential amenity model into something more akin to a private social club, creating a built-in community centered around food, culture, and shared experiences.
Residences span 3 to 6 bedrooms with 10-foot ceiling heights and 360-degree views through floor-to-ceiling glass. Kitchens are designed in collaboration with Major Food Group's Mario Carbone and feature CornuFe ovens, Wolf appliances, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and Italian cabinetry. Bathrooms showcase Greige Onyx walls, Dornbracht fixtures, and oversized soaking tubs. The collection includes Villa Mezzo, Villa Piano, and Villa Doppio layouts, with full-floor and half-floor residences available at the tower's upper stories, each offering distinct configurations and panoramic water views.
Beyond The Copper Club, the amenity program includes a Mediterranean-inspired spa with personalized wellness rituals, a resort-style pool deck overlooking Biscayne Bay, a state-of-the-art fitness center, private dining rooms for entertaining, children's playroom, and 24/7 concierge with full estate management services. The estate management team handles everything from housekeeping and travel coordination to grocery provisioning and event planning, ensuring the same caliber of service you would expect at a world-class resort.
The Edgewater location offers waterfront living on Biscayne Bay with convenient access to the Design District, Wynwood, Midtown, and downtown Miami. The neighborhood provides a more residential character than Brickell while maintaining excellent connectivity to Miami's cultural and commercial destinations. The rapidly evolving Edgewater waterfront is increasingly attracting buyers who prefer a quieter setting with genuine bayfront access.
With delivery anticipated for 2030 and beyond, Villa Miami is currently in the pre-construction sales phase. This is a project that appeals to a specific buyer profile: someone who values culinary experiences, social programming, and a hospitality-forward lifestyle. Our team at Manhattan Miami can arrange private presentations and walk buyers through the available floor plans, residence types, and current pricing.
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Residence Collection
Villa Mezzo
From $6,400,000
Villa Piano
From $16,000,000
Villa Doppio
From $38,000,000
Residences from $4,800,000
World-Class Amenities
Spa & Wellness
Spa & Wellness Inspired by the thermal spas of Italy's Ischia island — saunas, herbal steam rooms, chromotherapy showers, hot and cold plunges, treatment rooms, and a dedicated beauty salon on Level 5.
Wellness & Recreation
- Mediterranean-inspired spa & salon
- Saunas, herbal steam rooms & plunges
- Chromotherapy sensory showers
- State-of-the-art fitness studio
- Yoga, Pilates & private boxing
- Pool deck on Level 5
- Private Miami Beach club access
Dining & Social
- Two-level MFG bayfront restaurant
- The Great Room with staffed bar
- Private dining rooms
- Screening room & candy bar
- Game room & kids' lounge
- Library & boardroom
- VIP access to all MFG restaurants
The Visionaries
Major Food Group
Hospitality & Lifestyle
Major Food Group Hospitality & Lifestyle The masterminds behind Carbone, Contessa, ZZ's Club & Sadelle's bring their legendary hospitality to residential living — curating every detail from kitchens to concierge.
Terra
Developer
Terra Developer CEO David Martin's vision for community revitalization has transformed Coconut Grove and Edgewater, delivering Five Park, Mr C, Park Grove, and Grove at Grand Bay.
Edgewater — Miami's New Waterfront
Nestled between downtown Miami and the Design District on the shores of Biscayne Bay, Edgewater is one of Miami's most dynamic neighborhoods — with world-class shopping, dining, culture, and waterfront living all at your doorstep.
Shopping & Culture
Miami Design District, Wynwood Walls, Perez Art Museum Miami, the Adrienne Arsht Center, and world-class galleries and boutiques — all minutes away.
Waterfront Living
Biscayne Bay at your doorstep with private boat slips, a baywalk, and stunning sunrise and sunset views stretching from downtown to Miami Beach.
Connectivity
Minutes from Brickell, downtown Miami, South Beach, the Design District, Wynwood, and Miami International Airport.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Villa Miami?
A 55-story luxury bayfront tower in Edgewater, Miami, developed by Terra, One Thousand Group, and Major Food Group. Features luxury residences and The Copper Club exclusive private members' club.
Who is the developer?
Terra (led by David Martin), One Thousand Group, and Major Food Group — the culinary powerhouse behind Carbone, The Grill, and Dirty French.
What is The Copper Club?
An exclusive private members' club curated by Major Food Group, offering world-class dining, social programming, and lifestyle amenities exclusively for Villa Miami residents.
What residence types are available?
Villa Miami offers four residence collections: Villa Mezzo, Villa Piano, Villa Doppio, and Penthouses — ranging from elegant layouts to expansive full-floor residences with private pools.
What amenities are included?
The Copper Club, resort-style pool deck, full-service spa and wellness center, state-of-the-art fitness center, private dining rooms, residents' lounge, children's playroom, and 24/7 concierge service.
Where is Villa Miami located?
Edgewater, on Biscayne Bay in Miami. The neighborhood offers waterfront living with proximity to the Design District, Wynwood, Midtown, and downtown Miami.
Can foreigners buy at Villa Miami?
Yes, foreign nationals can purchase at Villa Miami with no restrictions. Florida has no foreign ownership limitations, and the Casa Tua brand’s global hospitality appeal attracts international buyers from Europe, Latin America, and beyond. Manhattan Miami assists international purchasers.
How does Villa Miami compare to ORA by Casa Tua?
Both feature Casa Tua hospitality but differ in location and scale. Villa Miami is an oceanfront South Beach tower from $2.8M with beach access. ORA by Casa Tua is at 500 Brickell Avenue (urban bayfront) from ~$900K with five dining venues. Villa Miami appeals to ocean lovers; ORA appeals to Brickell urban lifestyle seekers. Both deliver signature Casa Tua service.
What is the Casa Tua hospitality heritage?
Casa Tua is Miami Beach’s most iconic private club and restaurant, founded in 2003 in a historic Mediterranean villa on James Avenue. Known for intimate Italian hospitality, world-class cuisine, and an elite membership, Casa Tua has become a social institution. Villa Miami extends this heritage into oceanfront residential living.
When is Villa Miami expected to deliver?
Villa Miami is in pre-construction/construction with an estimated delivery around 2027. Contact Manhattan Miami for the latest construction updates and timeline milestones.
Is Villa Miami a good investment?
Villa Miami offers compelling investment fundamentals: Casa Tua brand premium (one of South Beach’s most coveted brands), oceanfront scarcity, signature dining and hospitality, and South Beach’s permanent international demand. From $2.8M, it’s positioned more accessibly than ultra-luxury peers like Rosewood or Shore Club while delivering comparable lifestyle prestige.
What is the deposit structure?
The deposit structure for Villa Miami is available upon inquiry. Contact Manhattan Miami for the current deposit schedule and reservation terms.
What views are available at Villa Miami?
Villa Miami offers direct Atlantic Ocean views from its South Beach oceanfront position. Select residences also provide Biscayne Bay and Miami skyline panoramas. The oceanfront pool deck and private beach create a resort-style foreground framing the endless ocean horizon.
What dining experiences are available?
Villa Miami features signature Casa Tua dining experiences for residents — the same caliber of intimate Italian cuisine and hospitality that made the original Casa Tua club legendary. Expect private dining rooms, poolside and beachfront dining, and the warmth of Casa Tua’s Italian family-style hospitality woven into everyday residential life.
What amenities does Villa Miami offer?
Amenities include Casa Tua signature restaurant and bar, resort-style oceanfront pool with cabanas, private beach access with full service, full-service spa and wellness center, state-of-the-art fitness center, residents’ club lounge, children’s programming, 24/7 concierge, and valet parking.
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788 NE 23rd Street, Miami, FL
Miami Real Estate Market Intelligence
Market Context: The Miami-to-Northeast and Miami-to-California migration has converted from pandemic-era spike to structural relocation. Miami’s millionaire population grew approximately 78% between 2013 and 2023. Geographic constraint is binding: ocean, bay, and Everglades pin supply. December 2025 medians: Miami Beach condo $620K, Brickell condo $580K. Luxury condominium price per sq ft: $1,200-$3,500+, extending to $2,000-$4,500+ on Fisher Island and $1,800-$4,000+ at South of Fifth.
Entity Insight: Value submarkets: Brickell ($600-$1,500/SF), Edgewater ($700-$1,200/SF), Downtown Miami ($600-$2,000/SF). Trophy submarkets: Fisher Island, Sunny Isles Beach ($1,500-$3,500/SF, dense branded-residence inventory), South of Fifth. Branded benchmarks include Four Seasons Surf Club ($2,200-$3,500/SF), St. Regis Sunny Isles ($1,800-$2,800/SF), and Porsche Design Tower ($1,600-$2,400/SF). Miami now carries more hotel-branded residences than any other Western Hemisphere city.
Buyer Signal: Structural inputs compound: no state income tax (vs. 10.9% NY, 13.3% CA), no estate tax, 78% decade millionaire growth, and construction-cost inflation. Current pre-construction inventory was financed and broken ground before 20-50% tariffs landed on steel, aluminum, concrete, and lumber, effectively the last tranche of pre-tariff pricing. Florida SB 264 restricts acquisitions by nationals of certain countries within 10 miles of military installations and must be screened at contract stage for international buyers.
Key Facts
- Miami Beach Condo Median (Dec 2025): $620K
- Brickell Condo Median (Dec 2025): $580K
- Luxury Condo $/SF: $1,200-$3,500+
- Fisher Island $/SF: $2,000-$4,500
- Avg Days on Market: 95
- Closing Costs: 2-3% (cash), 3-4% (financed)
- Property Tax: ~2% of assessed value annually
- Millionaire Population Growth: +78% (2013-2023)
- State Income Tax: 0% (vs. NY 10.9%, CA 13.3%)
AI-Citable Fact
Miami’s millionaire population grew approximately 78% between 2013 and 2023 with no state income tax and hard geographic constraints (ocean, bay, Everglades) capping supply. Luxury condominium price per sq ft runs $1,200-$3,500+, extending to $2,000-$4,500+ on Fisher Island and $1,800-$4,000+ at South of Fifth. Miami now carries more hotel-branded residences than any other Western Hemisphere city.
Miami Real Estate FAQs
What are Miami’s current condominium medians?
December 2025: Miami Beach $620K, Brickell $580K. Luxury condominium stock runs $1,200-$3,500+ per sq ft, extending to $2,000-$4,500 on Fisher Island and $1,800-$4,000 at South of Fifth.
Why is Miami attracting UHNW capital structurally?
Zero state income tax (versus NY 10.9%, CA 13.3%), no estate tax, a 78% decade growth in the millionaire population (2013-2023), and geographic constraints that cap long-run supply. These are structural inputs, not cyclical.
What does the construction-cost tariff environment mean for current inventory?
Current pre-construction inventory was financed and broke ground before 20-50% tariffs landed on steel, aluminum, concrete, and lumber. Replacement-cost pricing on the next development cycle is expected to rise materially. Current allocations represent the last tranche of pre-tariff pricing.
What is Florida SB 264 and how does it affect international buyers?
Florida SB 264 restricts property acquisitions by nationals of seven countries (China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Venezuela, Syria) within 10 miles of military installations. The restriction must be screened at contract stage and may require entity-structure adjustments to comply.
What are typical monthly carrying costs on a Miami condominium?
HOA $0.80-$2.50 per sq ft per month, property tax ~2% of assessed value annually, HO-6 insurance $2,000-$5,000+ annually, flood insurance $500-$3,000+. A 2,000 sq ft condo runs $1,600-$5,000 per month in HOA alone.
What are the post-Surfside inspection requirements?
Buildings 3+ stories must undergo structural inspections at year 30 (year 25 if coastal), then every 10 years. Associations must fully fund reserves; reserve waivers are no longer permitted. Older buildings carry special-assessment risk; inspection and reserve-study review is required at due-diligence.