Las Brisas of Miami Beach, A Condo
620 85 Street, Miami Beach, FL, 33140
Multiple caution signals
Flood exposure is the main driver — FEMA zone AE — high-risk flood area; flood insurance is normally required.
Based on 6 of 9 public-record signals · How the CondoScore works
The CondoScore is an automated summary of public-record signals. It is not a rating of building safety, not an appraisal, and not a lending or insurance decision.
The 3-second read
Signals from government records — tap any tile for the source.Public records on file: 7 of 9
78%Still blank: Stories, Year built.
Board member or manager at Las Brisas of Miami Beach, A Condo? Complete your building's profile — free.
Flood zone at this address
Buildings in this zone usually need flood insurance to get a mortgage. Mapped by FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer at this building's location. FEMA NFHL
Schools nearby
- Mater Academy (Miami Beach)0.2 mi
- Biscayne Beach Elementary School0.6 mi
- Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center1.1 mi
Distances are straight-line from this building. Enrollment counts come from the federal school directory — no school ratings are published in this data, so none are shown. NCES Common Core of Data
Recorded sales in this building
County public records — every row carries its official book/page or instrument numberNo recorded condo sales for this building appear in the public records we've ingested yet. Sales coverage is rolling out county by county from official state and county files — nothing here is ever pulled from listing sites. How Value Opinions will work →
How Las Brisas of Miami Beach, A Condo compares
That makes it larger than 47% of the 5,537 Dade County communities with a home count on record.
Know the risks before you buy
Natural-hazard profile — Miami-Dade County
Overall county risk: Very High compared with other U.S. counties.
FEMA expects natural hazards to cost $825M per year across Miami-Dade County as a whole (buildings, people, and agriculture combined).
County-level ratings from FEMA's National Risk Index (Dec 2025 data) — relative to other U.S. counties, not specific to this building.
Flood claim history — ZIP 33140
Federal flood insurance has paid $18.0M across 1,172 claims in this ZIP code since 1978. The worst year was 2017 ($3.6M paid). 119 of those claims were on condo-association policies.
ZIP-level history for the whole ZIP code, not this building. Source: OpenFEMA NFIP claims (redacted, public domain).
What those hazards mean for insurance
- Separate policyFlood. Not covered by standard condo or homeowners policies — flood damage needs a separate NFIP or private flood policy (for both the association and your unit). FEMA FloodSmart
- Special deductibleHurricane. Wind is usually a covered peril, but hurricane or named-storm claims often carry a separate deductible expressed as a percentage of the insured value — 1% to as high as 15%. NAIC
- Special deductibleWind & hail. Usually covered, but many policies apply a separate wind/hail deductible — a flat amount or a percentage of the dwelling coverage. Virginia SCC guide
How policies typically treat these perils — not a coverage determination for this building. Check the association’s master policy and your own unit (HO-6) policy.
What condo owners pay — county & state averages
- Florida average: $1,084/yr for a condo unit-owner (HO-6) policy — 90% above the U.S. average of $572 (2022, the latest state-by-state study). NAIC
- Miami-Dade County average: $2,801/yr including wind coverage ($1,764 excluding wind coverage) — all condo unit-owner policies in force in the county, as of March 31, 2026. Florida OIR
- Flood is separate: standard condo policies don’t cover flood — NFIP flood policies in Florida average $951/yr across 1,753,911 policies in force (June 30, 2026). FEMA
Averages for the geography shown — not a quote for this building. Actual premiums vary by insured value, deductibles, construction, and insurer.
The insurance market in Florida
- If the private market says no: Citizens Property Insurance Corporation — the state’s insurer of last resort, statewide (including wind-only coastal territories).
- Mitigation discounts: Florida law requires insurers to offer premium discounts for wind-mitigation features (Fla. Stat. §627.0629). Florida OIR
- Storm deductibles: Hurricane deductibles are typically 2, 5, or 10 percent of the dwelling coverage amount. Florida DFS
State-level market facts verified against the linked official sources (July 2026) — not a quote or availability determination for this building. Consumer help: Florida Office of Insurance Regulation.
Insurance market in Florida
State-level market rules, not a quote for this building. They shape what cover the association can buy and what it costs. NAIC state filings
Get the free Las Brisas of Miami Beach, A Condo report
Here's exactly what's inside:
- The CondoScore, plus the signal that drives it
- Every public record we hold on this building
- FEMA flood-claim history for this ZIP, and the county hazard rating
- Typical HO-6 insurance cost near here, and the Florida market rules
- How its size compares with the county and state
- Where to request the official documents, with direct links
One email, no account. We may share your request with a licensed local professional and contact you about this building. Privacy, in plain English.
Line up the work — free to ask, no obligation
Tell us what Las Brisas of Miami Beach, A Condo needs and we'll connect you with licensed professionals who cover FL.
We share your request only with matching licensed professionals — never sold elsewhere, and no spam. Vendors may pay us for the introduction; that never changes your price. Privacy, in plain English. Are you a vendor? Join the network.
What would living here cost per month?
Your scenario, your math. The HO-6 figure is a geography-level average from state/NAIC filings — not a quote for this building. Dues and special assessments come from the association's own documents — always request the budget, reserve study, and meeting minutes before you sign.
Rules that hit your wallet in Florida
- Milestone structural inspection at 30 years (some coastal buildings earlier) — s. 553.899, Florida Statutes
- Structural integrity reserve study (SIRS) required for buildings 3+ stories — s. 718.112, Florida Statutes
- Aug 3, 2026 — Fannie Mae retires Limited Review: most condo loans need full project review — National Mortgage Professional
- Jan 4, 2027 — associations must budget at least 15% of assessments to reserves for agency-backed loans — Whiteford client alert
- Since Jul 1, 2026 — insurance deductibles above $50K can fail a building for financing — condo-approval.com
Why it matters in Florida: buildings that miss these marks can lose access to normal 30-year mortgages — which shrinks the pool of buyers when you resell. Run the free 5-minute check.
What would a special assessment cost you here?
If Las Brisas of Miami Beach, A Condo ever levied a special assessment — for a roof, structural repairs, or an insurance shortfall — here's the math per home, using the 18 homes on public record:
Your scenario, your math — assumes an even split. Actual allocations follow the association's declaration and may weight by unit size or share.
Is Las Brisas of Miami Beach, A Condo mortgage-ready?
Answer 12 plain-English questions and see how this building lines up with Fannie Mae's published standards. Free, no account.
Watch this building
Public records change — SIRS filings, management changes, new disaster declarations. Leave your email and we'll watch Las Brisas of Miami Beach, A Condo for you.
Free. We'll email you only when something changes. Privacy policy.