Estate
$29,900,000
241 Cape Florida Dr, Key Biscayne FL 33149, Key Biscayne, Miami-Dade County, Residential
Cape Florida Dr
- 8 beds
- 8.5 baths
- 9,159 sqft
Median list price
$3,400,000
For-sale active inventory
Price / sq ft
$1423
Across active listings
Active inventory
119
On the market right now
Median days on market
58
Well-priced units move faster
✦ Computed live from MIAMI MLS active inventory · refreshed every few hours · updated July 21, 2026
Market pulse
Median asking price by month listed, plus how active inventory splits — all live from MIAMI MLS active listings (not closed sales).
Median list price, by month listed
12-mo avg-72.3%
Median list, recent vs. earlier
$4,127,182
12-month average
119
For-sale listings
What's on the market, by price
Share of active for-sale inventory
Closed-sale data from the MIAMI MLS · deemed reliable but not guaranteed. MiamiCityRealty.com was not necessarily involved in these transactions; the listing and selling brokerages credited above are the parties to each sale.
The insider read
Key Biscayne is a barrier island reached by one bridge — the Rickenbacker Causeway from mainland Miami. The Village of Key Biscayne, incorporated in 1991, used the autonomy to cap growth: strict zoning, no commercial high-rises, no new tower construction beyond what was already approved, no chain stores on Crandon Boulevard (the one main street). The result is an island town of ~14,000 residents that physically looks like a Florida fishing village from the 1960s — until you realize the houses are $5-50M and the gated condo enclaves rival anything in South Florida.
What that means for buyers: Key Biscayne trades on scarcity. The island will not grow. Inventory is tightly held — average days-on-market for the premier waterfront estates is among the lowest in the County, and ten-year owners are common. Longtime owners tend to pass property down rather than sell. New buyers often wait two-to-three years for the right house to come available.
Every listing priced in dollars AND Bitcoin. Tier filter computed from MLS data — lot size, sqft, bedrooms/baths, waterfront status, and the gated-community detection that flags Ocean Club + Grand Bay as condo estates automatically.
Waterfront single-family. 7,500+ sqft OR water-direct lot. Generational waterfront compounds, plus the trophy mainland-billionaire weekend homes.
Estate
$29,900,000
Cape Florida Dr
Estate
$19,500,000
Mariner Dr
5,000-7,500 sqft single-family — large off-water lots, tree-canopied streets, the heart-of-the-island estate belt.
Mansion
$19,800,000
Cape Florida Dr
Mansion
Mansion
Mansion
Mansion
$10,500,000
Harbor Cir
Mansion
$19,950,000
Knollwood Dr
3-5 BR single-family. The Village's single-family tier — walk-to-school inventory.
Home
$2,875,000
Fernwood Rd
Home
$5,799,000
Mashta Dr
Home
Home
Home
Home
4,500+ sqft units. Ocean Club whole-floor residences, Oceana Renzo Piano units, Grand Bay top floors.
Estate Condo
$8,950,000
Ocean Dr
Estate Condo
Estate Condo
$18,900,000
Grand Bay Drive
Estate Condo
$9,900,000
Grand Bay Dr
Estate Condo
$26,000,000
Grand Bay Dr
2,500-4,500 sqft top-floor units. The signature unit of every major Key Biscayne tower.
Penthouse
$4,500,000
Ocean Lane Dr
Penthouse
$3,874,000
Grapetree Dr
Penthouse
$3,750,000
Crandon Blvd
Penthouse
$3,400,000
Grand Bay Dr
Penthouse
$3,549,000
Crandon Blvd
1,500-2,500 sqft, 2-3 BR. Ocean Club B-lines, Ritz-Carlton Residences, established luxury buildings.
Luxury Condo
$2,150,000
Ocean Lane Dr
Luxury Condo
$2,990,000
Ocean Lane Drive
Luxury Condo
$1,400,000
Ocean Lane Dr
Luxury Condo
$1,900,000
Crandon Blvd
Luxury Condo
$2,520,000
Grand Bay Dr
Luxury Condo
$2,800,000
Crandon Blvd
1BR + studios in the older 1970s-1990s buildings. Entry-tier Key Biscayne ownership — your foot in the door before the bigger trade.
Condo
$1,075,000
Ocean Lane Dr
Condo
Condo
$775,000
Crandon Blvd
Condo
$1,150,000
Ocean Lane Dr
Condo
Condo
Limited inventory — the Village's handful of townhome communities.
Townhouse
$1,575,000
Grapetree Dr
Townhouse
$4,450,000
Crandon Blvd
Townhouse
$2,750,000
Enid Dr
The rental pool here is shallow because Key Biscayne owners tend to hold. When rentals do come available, they often clear at the top of their tier within days. The seasonal-furnished market is its own world: international relocators often rent furnished for a year while shopping for the right house — and frequently end up buying the rental.
$20K+/mo OR 4,000+ sqft. Waterfront estate rentals + Ocean Club whole-floor units — almost always furnished, often seasonal.
$8K-$20K/mo. Furnished 3BR oceanfront units in Ocean Club, Oceana, Ritz-Carlton Residences — the seasonal-furnished landing tier.
$3K-$8K/mo. 2-3BR units — the established Key Biscayne rental tier.
Under $3K/mo. Smaller units, often in the older condo cluster — the first-Miami-apartment tier.
791 Crandon Boulevard. The Village’s premier gated condo community — 7 oceanfront residential towers (Ocean Tower 1, 2; Lake Tower 1, 2, 3; Resort Tower 1, 2) plus the Ocean Club Beach + Tennis Club. Private beach, restaurants, pools, fitness center, tennis. Originally developed by the Fontainebleau organization in the 1990s. $2M-$12M. The most active condo trading on the island.
360 Ocean Drive. 154 residences across two 12-story buildings by Pritzker laureate Renzo Piano (his first U.S. residential). Completed 2016. Direct Atlantic oceanfront. Wraparound terraces; Piano’s signature filtered light. $4M-$20M+. The architecturally defining Key Biscayne building.
770 Crandon Boulevard. The twin BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group) towers — twisted form, the most photographed silhouette in Key Biscayne. 96 residences. Bayfront, not oceanfront. $3M-$15M.
455 Grand Bay Drive. Brand-managed resort + condo combination — the convenience of full hotel services for residential owners. $1.5M-$10M. The most-rented luxury condo line on the island (less HOA pushback against short-term rental than Ocean Club).
1300 Crandon Boulevard. Boutique 25-residence luxury tower by the L’Atelier team that later built L’Atelier Residences Miami Beach. Italian-design interiors. $2M-$8M.
The waterfront single-family addresses. Mashta Island is a small island within Key Biscayne — accessed by its own bridge — with about 50 estates, $8-50M+. North Bay Road area + South Mashta Drive hold the open-bay-front estates. The “Royal Palm Avenue” and “Harbor Drive” addresses are heart-of-island, off-water but on the prestigious tree-lined streets.
Small, well-loved, mostly family-owned. Boater’s Grill at the Cape Florida Lighthouse — waterfront seafood, the most-Instagrammed Key Biscayne meal. Cioppino at Ritz-Carlton — Italian, oceanfront. Lightkeepers — also at the Ritz. Rusty Pelican (on the causeway in from Brickell, technically Virginia Key) — the cause-celebre Miami-skyline-from-across-the-bay view restaurant. Cantina Beach — Mexican at Ritz. Le Pizzaiolo — neighborhood pizza institution. Capri Restaurant + Pizzeria — family Italian since 1981. Caffe Vialetto — the social-club espresso spot. Oasis — Cuban breakfast and the Cuban-coffee window everyone uses. Costa Med Bistro — Mediterranean, casual.
Quieter than mainland Miami. Slower. More you-know-your-neighbors. The bridge is the friction that keeps tourist density low and the Village character intact. Traffic on the causeway can be heavy at rush hour (especially the morning inbound), and major events at Marlins Park or the AAA Arena can back up the outbound. Most residents organize their schedules around the causeway pattern. Hurricane evacuations are taken seriously — when the order comes, the island clears in 12-18 hours.
Both are tree-canopied and waterfront-oriented. Differences: Key Biscayne is an island Village of 14K residents with strict growth caps, top-tier public schools (K-8 + MAST), and genuinely walkable + bikeable scale. Coconut Grove is a larger mainland neighborhood with more residential diversity (estates, lofts, condos, single-family), the top private schools cluster (Ransom Everglades, Carrollton, St. Stephen’s), better dining + nightlife, more walking-to-restaurants density. Key Biscayne often wins on walkable-to-school scale; Grove wins on dining + private-school proximity + social density.
Effectively no. The Village zoning caps tower height + new commercial density. Existing tower projects (Oceana 2016, Grand Bay 2014, L’Atelier 2017, Ritz-Carlton 2008) were grandfathered or approved before the current zoning. New residential is almost entirely tear-down-rebuild single-family on existing lots. The result: a hard supply ceiling that keeps Key Biscayne scarcity intact.
Public: Key Biscayne K-8 Center (in-district, A-rated, waitlists for non-district transfers), MAST Academy magnet 9-12 on adjacent Virginia Key (top-rated Miami-Dade high). Private: St. Agnes Academy (Catholic K-8, on the island), Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart (Catholic all-girls Pre-K-12 in Coconut Grove, 15 min), Ransom Everglades (independent 6-12 in Coconut Grove, 15 min), Gulliver Prep (Coral Gables, 25 min). Most Key Biscayne K-8 graduates continue to MAST, Carrollton, Ransom, or Gulliver.
It’s a real factor that buyers price in, not a deal-breaker. Hurricane Andrew (1992) hit Key Biscayne hard; building codes since then are dramatically stricter (impact-resistant glass, elevated mechanicals, reinforced roofs). Insurance premiums on waterfront estates can clear $50-200K annually. Most residents do their hurricane prep aggressively. The trade-off is real: barrier-island living means accepting elevated weather exposure for the scarcity + lifestyle.
Mostly no. The Village strictly limits short-term rentals; most condo HOAs (especially Ocean Club) enforce 6-month minimum leases. The Ritz-Carlton Residences are an exception because of the hotel-managed model. Before any Key Biscayne investment based on short-term rental income, verify with the Village’s code office + the building’s HOA.
Both are private-feeling island enclaves. Fisher Island is fully private (ferry-only access, ~700 residences), no public access, the most exclusive Miami address — and lifestyle ultra-controlled. Key Biscayne is a public Village (anyone can drive over the causeway), 14,000 residents, far more diversity of housing stock and lifestyle, public-accessible schools, and a broader range of price points alongside the ultra-HNWI. Many buyers pick Key Biscayne over Fisher Island specifically for the normal-feeling town character rather than a private gated bubble.
Yes. Key Biscayne’s international + crypto-friendly buyer pool has driven multiple BTC closings — title companies that work the island are experienced with the mechanics. We display BTC pricing for transparency; closing happens via specialized title companies that handle the conversion + reporting.
Mashta Island trades, Ocean Club resales, Oceana + Grand Bay transaction lines, estate-belt off-water listings, hurricane-insurance trend data.
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About 51% of active for-sale homes here are mapped in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. Confirm a specific home's zone, elevation and insurance before you buy.
Median asking price is $3,400,000 (about $1423/sq ft) — +325% vs MCR median.
Condominium is the most common home type among the 119 homes for sale right now.
Median asking rent is $8,000/month across 83 active rentals — useful if you're weighing rent vs. buy.
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