Miami’s Building Department has issued a site work permit for Villa Miami in Edgewater, a joint project by Major Food Group, Terra, and One Thousand Group. The permit allows for excavation, piles, site improvement, and soil improvement. Moss & Associates is listed as the contractor on the permit.

Villa Miami. Images by: Binyan Studios

The 56-story, 650-foot tower, expected to break ground soon, will offer 72 full and half-floor residences, each boasting 360-degree water views. The building will feature a distinctive copper-colored exoskeleton designed by ODP Architecture & Design under the leadership of Kurt Dannwolf, with structural engineering by Desimone Consulting Engineers. The tower is expected to become a striking addition to the Miami skyline and Biscayne Bay.

Villa Miami. Images by: Binyan Studios

An application for a master construction permit is also in progress, detailing a 358,944-square-foot building with 7,723 square feet allocated for a restaurant and 351,221 square feet for residential space at an estimated cost of $62,817,300 is also in progress. A seawall permit with Ebsary Foundation Company as the contractor and work valued at $480,000 is also under review.

Villa Miami. Images by: Binyan Studios

Residents will enjoy various amenities, including a Major Domo estate manager service, a rooftop helipad, poolside service, spa and wellness facilities, and a branded beach club. The development will include an elevated pool deck and an on-site restaurant by Major Food Group, with exclusive lounge spaces and at-home chef services for residents.

Vicky Charles of Charles & Co. will lead the interior design for Villa Miami.