Issue 1 · Property Edition
A private editorial tour of 668 88th Street, Surfside, FL 33154.
Simon Gedz
S.G. Trust Team · Realtor since 1995
Issue 1 · Property Edition
A private editorial tour of 668 88th Street, Surfside, FL 33154.
Simon Gedz
S.G. Trust Team · Realtor since 1995
An interactive magazine: zoom the maps, tap a pin for details, and tap "See more" for things to do.
The residence
Listed by One Sotheby's International Realty
7 beds · 8 baths
An extraordinary opportunity to create your dream waterfront estate in the exclusive Surfside community. This large 15,000 square foot lot with 75 of prime waterfrontage, offering the ideal canvas for a bespoke masterpiece. Approved plans by Thirlwall and 3D Design feature a 9,600+ SF luxury residence designed to showcase sweeping water views and embody refined coastal living are fully permitted and shovel ready.
Dockage
Verify usable dock length
Depth
Verify at mean low water
Bridges
Verify vessel air draft and route
Nearest inlet
Verify nearest navigable inlet
Equipment
Confirm lift capacity, power and water
Seawall
seawall has been recently completed
The interiors
An extraordinary opportunity to create your dream waterfront estate in the exclusive Surfside community. This large 15,000 square foot lot with 75 of prime waterfrontage, offering the ideal canvas for a bespoke masterpiece. Approved plans by Thirlwall and 3D Design feature a 9,600+ SF luxury residence designed to showcase sweeping water views and embody refined coastal living are fully permitted and shovel ready. Located moments from Surfside beaches, Bal Harbour Shops, and close proximity to places of worship and top-rated public and private schools, this location offers tranquility and accessibility. Walking distance to Four Seasons Surfside which offers beach club membership.
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Built in 2027
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2 garage spaces
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Private pool reported
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Lot size: 0.34
A closer look
A visual detail from the property's current listing gallery. Photography and availability remain subject to the current listing.
A closer look
A visual detail from the property's current listing gallery. Photography and availability remain subject to the current listing.
Waterfront living
Listed by One Sotheby's International Realty
7 beds · 8 baths
An extraordinary opportunity to create your dream waterfront estate in the exclusive Surfside community. This large 15,000 square foot lot with 75 of prime waterfrontage, offering the ideal canvas for a bespoke masterpiece. Approved plans by Thirlwall and 3D Design feature a 9,600+ SF luxury residence designed to showcase sweeping water views and embody refined coastal living are fully permitted and shovel ready.
Dockage
Verify usable dock length
Depth
Verify at mean low water
Bridges
Verify vessel air draft and route
Nearest inlet
Verify nearest navigable inlet
Equipment
Confirm lift capacity, power and water
Seawall
seawall has been recently completed
From home to open water
668 88th Street, Surfside, FL 33154
Zoom the map in and out to follow the route. A preliminary waterway route from this home to the inlet. Distance follows the traveled water route; timing is an estimate, not a guaranteed passage time. Verify current charts, low-water depth, bridge clearance, tides and inlet conditions before departure — a planning guide, not permission to navigate or moor.
Life beyond the front door
Explore the character, conveniences and everyday lifestyle surrounding 668 88th Street, Surfside, FL 33154.
Getting around
What's nearby in Miami-Dade
249 places to eat, see and do sit within reach across Miami-Dade.
52 arts & culture · 37 dining · 30 sports & events · 29 shopping · 27 attractions
Arts & Culture: Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) · Wynwood Walls & Arts District
Dining: Calle Ocho, Little Havana · Miami Design District
Sports & Events: Miami Heat · Hard Rock Stadium — Dolphins, Miami Open & F1
Weekend favorites: Zoo Miami, Frost Museum of Science, Jungle Island.
Only 1 Bal Harbour idea is published so far — the button opens everything across Miami-Dade.
Surfside
Explore destinations surrounding 668 88th Street, Surfside, FL 33154.
Approximate drive times are estimated from straight-line distance, not a routed or live-traffic journey. Actual driving distance and timing vary with traffic, bridges and routing.
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Bal Harbour Shops
4.2 mi straight-line · approximately 8 min drive
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Miami Beach (Mid-Beach)
4.6 mi straight-line · approximately 9 min drive
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Miami Beach Convention Center
5.2 mi straight-line · approximately 10 min drive
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Lincoln Road, Miami Beach
5.3 mi straight-line · approximately 10 min drive
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MiamiCentral / Brightline Miami
5.3 mi straight-line · approximately 10 min drive
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Miami Intl Airport (MIA)
7.7 mi straight-line · approximately 14 min drive
Education
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Age-based school levels are approximate. Confirm grade placement and attendance boundaries with the district. Nearby options are not assigned schools. Faith labels are based on school names; confirm affiliation, grades and admissions directly with the school. Sign in and add your children to see each child matched to their own school.
A day in the life
Imagine waking up at 668 88th Street in Surfside, a home built in 2027. This extraordinary residence offers 7 bedrooms and 8 baths, providing ample space for comfort and luxury. Step outside to your private pool, or take in the tranquility of 75 feet of prime waterfrontage on this expansive 15,000 square foot lot, an ideal canvas for your bespoke masterpiece.
Your weekday rhythm in Surfside is marked by convenience. A short 8-minute drive takes you to the sophisticated Bal Harbour Shops for an early start. The bustling Mid-Beach area of Miami Beach is just 9 minutes away, and you can reach the Miami Beach Convention Center or Lincoln Road in about 10 minutes, making engagements in the city readily accessible.
When hunger calls, a world of culinary delights awaits. Explore Calle Ocho in Little Havana for Cuban coffee windows, croquetas, and vibrant cultural experiences. Discover the chef-driven rooms and courtyard cafés of the Miami Design District, perfect for a refined reservation. Or head to Wynwood for the wood-fired Asian-inspired sharing plates at KYU.
Immerse yourself in Miami’s rich cultural scene. Visit the Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) for contemporary art set against Biscayne Bay, complete with hanging gardens. Wander through the Wynwood Walls & Arts District, a vibrant outdoor gallery of street art surrounded by unique galleries and eateries. Or step back in time at Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, a 1916 bayfront villa and one of Miami’s most photographed estates.
For moments in nature, Miami’s parks and beaches offer serene escapes. Crandon Park & Bill Baggs Cape Florida provide calm, shallow waters, historic lighthouses, and shaded picnic groves, offering the perfect beach day. Crandon Park Beach features two miles of family-friendly shores, while Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park on Key Biscayne invites you to explore its historic lighthouse and quiet paths.
Your weekends are filled with family-friendly activities and shopping. For a unique retail experience, the Bal Harbour Shops are close by. For the children, the Miami Children's Museum on Watson Island offers interactive exhibits like a pretend supermarket and cruise ship. Sky Zone Trampoline Park (Miami) provides active fun with dodgeball and foam pits, while Lucky Strike Bowling (Miami) offers upscale lanes, arcade games, and a full menu, near the Design District.
Simon Gedz has been a realtor since 1995 and has deep knowledge of the South Florida market. We invite you to experience the allure of this extraordinary Surfside home firsthand. Contact Simon Gedz today to schedule your private tour and envision your life at this remarkable address.
Explore this issue · This magazine is interactive: zoom the maps in and out, tap a pin for its name and walking time, and use "See more" to open every activity near this home's ZIP code.
Plan beyond the price
True monthly cost
25% down · 30 years · 6.85%
Planning estimate, not a lender or insurance quote. Taxes are modeled after sale. Roof age, wind mitigation, flood zone, reserves and assessments can materially change the total.
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Confirm taxes after sale with the county
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Bind insurance during the inspection period
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Review association reserves and assessments
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Use lender and insurance quotes before relying on any estimate
Pet-friendly, actually checked
Finding nearby dog parks…
Your path to owning it · Part 1
Simon Gedz has guided South Florida buyers since 1995. Here's how he'll walk you from the first showing to an accepted offer — call him at any step for advice.
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Get pre-approved
Simon connects you with a trusted lender so your offer is taken seriously.
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Tour the home
See it with Simon — he points out what photos never show.
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Ask Simon for a CMA
A comparative market analysis of recent sales tells you what it's really worth.
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Plan your offer
Simon recommends price, terms and contingencies based on the CMA.
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Negotiate
Counteroffers handled by Simon until terms are agreed and signed.
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Hire a real estate attorney
Simon recommends one to review the contract and protect you through closing.
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Escrow deposit
Wired to the title company or attorney, usually within 3 days.
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Order title & survey
Title search for liens; a survey confirms lot lines and improvements.
Your path to owning it · Part 2
During the inspection window Simon adds marine checks, so the dock is verified as carefully as the house. He'll recommend the next step and the right professional at each stage.
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Home inspection
Licensed inspector checks roof, AC, plumbing, electrical and structure.
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Insurance inspections
4-point and wind-mitigation reports to lower premiums.
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Seawall & dock inspection
A marine inspector checks the seawall, pilings and dock structure.
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Boat lift & equipment
Motors, cradles, power and water service tested.
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Water depth check
Depth at low tide, measured where your boat will sit.
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Run to the ocean
Bridge clearances and travel time confirmed for your boat.
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Repairs or credits
Simon negotiates fixes or a credit from the inspection findings.
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Insurance quotes
Bind home, wind and flood coverage early — Simon shares local agents.
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Appraisal
Your lender confirms the value supports the price.
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Clear to close
Loan underwriting is finished; closing date and figures confirmed.
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Final walkthrough
Walk it with Simon to confirm condition and agreed repairs.
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Closing day
Sign, fund, record the deed — and get the keys.
For a private showing or a property-specific strategy conversation about 668 88th Street, Surfside, FL 33154, contact Simon Gedz at 954.562.1798.
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Simon Gedz · S.G. Trust Team · Realtor since 1995
Listed by One Sotheby's International Realty
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