Is Anantara Residences Miami a sensible investment? (2026 analysis)
Anantara Residences Miami is a 50-storey tower planned at 3601 Biscayne Boulevard in Edgewater, announced as the brand’s first project in the United States. Because sales have not opened there is NO published price, square footage range or payment schedule — this is a monitoring decision today, not an investment decision.
Anantara Residences Miami is the project developed by One Thousand Group and Minor Hotels in Edgewater. In the brand announcement’s own words it sits at the convergence of Edgewater, the Design District and Wynwood, announced at 50 storeys and 650 ft (≈198 m). Architecture is by Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) in collaboration with ODP Architecture & Design, with interiors by Patricia Urquiola.
The most important thing to notice in this article is how LITTLE data there is — and there is a reason for it. Minor Hotels’ announcement said sales were anticipated to launch within the year of the announcement; in other words no published price band, square footage range or payment schedule has yet been formed. The gaps here are not fields we failed to fill but data that does not yet exist.
How much do residences at Anantara Residences Miami cost?
The developer has not yet published a price band, and you will not find an estimated figure in this article. No binding price exists before a sales launch.
The practical consequence: this project is not yet mature enough for an investment decision, but it is at the stage for a monitoring decision. Until price, plans and payment schedule are known, the only thing you can do is prepare to be first in line when sales open.
There are three products in the building — which one are you buying?
This is the project’s most decisive feature from an investment standpoint. The building gathers three separate products under one roof, and they are different investment instruments.
- 100 branded residences — classic residential ownership, outside the hotel pool
- 120 resort residences — the owner may make the home available to hotel guests
- 50 hotel suites — the hotel’s own inventory
What does entering the hotel pool mean?
In the resort residences, the owner may open the home to hotel guests. That is an income model handed to an operator: the hotel, not you, manages the letting. The branded residences in the same building sit outside that pool and offer classic residential ownership.
Even in one building these are two completely different investment instruments. Do not proceed without seeing which one you are buying in the contract — and if you are considering a residence inside the pool, the concrete questions are clear.
- The revenue-sharing ratio and how it is calculated
- How many nights per year the owner may use their own residence
- Whether remaining in the pool is mandatory
- The terms for leaving the pool
Why is the location interesting?
The project sits in the band where Edgewater, the Design District and Wynwood meet. That area has been the fastest-changing part of Miami over the past decade: Edgewater brings bayfront residential, the Design District luxury retail and galleries, Wynwood art and nightlife.
Proximity to the Design District is a real component of price here. The Wynwood side draws a different crowd: younger, shorter-term. If you are planning to rent, which side you sit nearer will shape your tenant profile.
The beach is not here either. Edgewater is bayfront; the ocean and the sand are a drive away, across a causeway to Miami Beach.
Is being the brand’s first US project an advantage?
It cuts both ways. The building where a brand enters a country for the first time tends to become the most visible example in its portfolio — it has no reference in that market yet, so the building becomes the reference. That creates an expectation that standards will be held high.
But the same fact becomes a disadvantage on the secondary market: there is no "second Anantara" in the country to compare against. Valuing at resale without a reference makes pricing both protected and hard to predict.
MiamiLi’s view
The concept and the team are strong — KPF architecture, Patricia Urquiola interiors and Minor Hotels’ corporate operation. But this article exists today for a monitoring decision rather than an investment decision.
Until price, plans and the payment schedule are published, this project cannot be compared with the others — and committing budget to something you cannot compare is a bet, not an investment. The right move is to be among the first informed when the sales launch is announced, and to decide once you see the opening price tier. There is no cost to patience here, because there is not yet a number to hurry toward.
One caution: be wary of any channel offering you a "special price" or a "reservation" in a project whose sales have not opened. At this stage no binding commitment can be created outside the developer’s official sales channel.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do residences at Anantara Residences Miami cost?
The developer has not yet published a price band. No binding price exists before a sales launch; any figure circulating is not the developer’s commitment.
When will Anantara Residences Miami be delivered?
The target opening was announced as 2030. In a building combining hotel and residential across three separate products, the timeline depends on more variables than a single-product residential tower.
How many storeys does Anantara Residences Miami have?
It was announced at 50 storeys and 650 ft (≈198 m). The building carries 100 branded residences, 120 resort residences and 50 hotel suites.
Can a residence at Anantara Residences Miami be rented out?
It depends on the category. In the 120 resort residences the owner may make the home available to hotel guests; the 100 branded residences sit outside that pool.
Who is developing Anantara Residences Miami?
One Thousand Group and Minor Hotels. Architecture is by Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) in collaboration with ODP Architecture & Design, with interiors by Patricia Urquiola.