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Allison Island South & North

Allison Island is a most desirable Miami Beach waterfront community. It consists of single-family homes on the north and condos at Aqua to the south, all of which are on the water. Allison Island has no dry lot residences, so everyone enjoys the best Miami views. This affluent neighborhood has two distinct sections. The small island is located in the middle of Indian Creek, to the east of La Gorce Island and the south of Normandy Islands in Miami Beach.

1. South of 63rd Street is Aqua at Allison IslandMore Info, a cohesive, pedestrian-oriented guarded island for people who appreciate fine living, inspiring art, and quality design. Its streets and blocks encourage walking, including a waterside promenade, a series of small plazas, and a central square connected by avenues, streets, lanes, and walkways. Lush landscaping creates the vibrant green space of a tropical island. Ten contemporary architectural firms were invited to design the AQUA condos and townhomes, responding to the island setting, the climate of Miami Beach, and the qualities of life associated with the tropics, all emphasizing natural light.
2. North of 63rd Street, we find the tranquil island of single-family homes boasting a level of privacy and security that matches the high standards of its residents. The homes on the northern end of the Island feature sweeping views of the bay, La Gorce IslandMore Info, Normandy IsleMore Info and the gleaming skyline of North BeachMore Info.

Allison Island Services & Recreation

Allison Island Police, Fire Rescue & Medical; Allison Island is served by the city of Miami Beach’s police and fire rescue departments. Mount Sinai Medical Center is nearby, and the former Miami Heart Institute on 47th Street and North Meridian functions as an ancillary medical, rehab, and research facility.

Golf, tennis, and boating enthusiasts are well catered to on Allison Island, with many facilities nearby. The private La Gorce Country Club offers a fine 18-hole golf course, six tennis courts and a pool. The exclusive Indian Creek Golf Club is easily accessible via 63rd Street. The city-owned, 18-hole Miami Beach Golf Club on Alton Road, Normandy Shores Golf Club and the par-3, nine-hole Bayshore Municipal Golf Course on Prairie Avenue offer renovated and very well regarded golf courses.

The beach is a short walk from Allison Island and it’s the newest section of Miami Beach’s sandy waterfront walk. Completed in 2009, this stretch of beach runs along the dunes from 65th Street to 77th Street and links to The Carrilon ResortMore Info, Ocean Terrace and the North Shore Open Space Park.

Where To Go Shopping

Allison Island is conveniently situated between North Beach and Middle Beach, with traditional and contemporary stores close at hand. To the south, 41st Street has a variety of neighborhood retail, including a Walgreens and CVS pharmacy, a hardware store, a French bakery, a neighborhood deli, ladies’ and children’s boutiques, hairdressers, banks, and a post office. A Publix Supermarket is a five-minute drive either north or south. The famed, ultra-upscale Bal Harbour Shops and Aventura Mall are not far away, and the Shops at Midtown are just across the Julia Tuttle Causeway from 41st Street.

Fine Dining

All of Miami Beach’s greatest and varied eateries, from ethnic to haute cuisine, are a short drive from Allison Island. North Beach, which is just over the east bridge of 63rd Street, features a wide array of casual and Latin American restaurants. From Colombian to Argentinean, as well as a local favorite and celebrity hot-spot Cafe Prima Pasta & Oggi's Italian.

Allison Island Schools

Students from Allison Island are served by the following Miami-Dade public schools such as North Beach Elementary, Nautilus Middle School, and Miami Beach Senior High.

The History of Allison Island

The Island dates back to 1912, when Carl Fisher dredged the mangrove swamps, chased away the crocs from the Crocodile Hole clearing, and created a buildable area that he named after his friend and business partner, Jim Allison. North of 63rd Street, Allison Island features luxurious single-family homes fronting Allison Road, which bisects the Island. The first 11 homes were built in the 1930s, and more went up each decade until the 1980s. Mediterranean-style architecture predominates, and older homes have been restored and updated.

All Allison Island homes are waterfront and on large lots ranging from 16,000 to 24,000 square feet with 75 to 100 linear feet on Indian Creek or Biscayne Bay. Most homes have boat docks and the luxury trappings of landscaped gardens, swimming pools, expansive lawns, and some private tennis courts. With no drawbridges to the ocean, Allison Island appeals to boat owners who like reaching open water in little time. The gated island is spacious and convenient, and its charms are reinforced by privacy, a peaceful atmosphere, and a sense of community. Homes on Allison Island are greatly sought after, and few are on the market at any given time.

Allison Island Estate Homes

Allison Island Homes stand among the unique waterfront architecture in South Florida with gorgeous design and with Biscayne Bay water views being right on the waterfront community of Allison Island. Allison Island Homes for Sale offer fantastic Miami Beach real estateMore Info with single-family estate homes right on the open water. You've located today's best waterfront real estateMore Info here, with Allison Island estates included in our Miami MLS databaseMore Info of premier Miami Beach properties. Be sure to preview the Allison Island Market ReportMore Info or click here to request an Allison Island Home ValuationMore Info.