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Star, Palm & Hibiscus Islands

Three guard-gated private islands in Biscayne Bay — among Miami's most exclusive addresses, with trophy waterfront estates and celebrated neighbors.

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Best for
Trophy-estate buyers
Median price
~$8M+ (estate)
Property type
Waterfront estates
Walkability
Private & gated
Vibe
Ultra-exclusive
To the beach
~5 min to the beach
The overview

What it's like to live in Star, Palm and Hibiscus Islands

Star, Palm, and Hibiscus are guard-gated islands just off the MacArthur Causeway, long associated with Miami's most prominent residents. Star Island in particular is among the city's premier trophy addresses.

These are estate-only enclaves for buyers seeking the ultimate in privacy, security, and waterfront grandeur, minutes from both South Beach and downtown.

Honest fit

Is Star, Palm and Hibiscus Islands right for you?

You'll love it if…

  • You're seeking a trophy waterfront estate
  • Maximum privacy and security are essential
  • You want a central yet ultra-exclusive address
  • Deep-water dockage for a large yacht matters

Look elsewhere if…

  • You want a condo or turnkey lifestyle
  • Your budget is below the trophy-estate range
  • You prefer walkable, urban living
  • A smaller, lower-profile home suits you better
The day-to-day

Lifestyle highlights

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Guard-gated

Private islands with controlled access.

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Deep-water dockage

Estates built for large yachts.

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Trophy addresses

Among Miami's most prestigious enclaves.

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Central

Minutes to South Beach and downtown.

Price context

What buying here looks like

Broad, indicative ranges to orient you — not a market analysis:

Waterfront lot
~$6M+
Estate home
~$10M+
Trophy estate
$25M+
Signature
$50M+

For current listings and the homes that fit your budget, contact me for your free Star, Palm and Hibiscus Islands package — tailored to what you're actually looking for.

Your next step

Let's talk about Star, Palm and Hibiscus Islands

Tell me what you're looking for and we'll start with a short, no-pressure conversation — no obligation. From there I connect you with a vetted local agent who knows Star, Palm and Hibiscus Islands, and help map out your move — in English, Portuguese, or Spanish.

  • An honest read on whether Star, Palm and Hibiscus Islands fits your budget and goals
  • A vetted local agent who knows the neighborhood firsthand
  • Guidance for international buyers, including financing options
  • A clear next-steps roadmap for your move

The first step is simply a conversation — no pressure, no commitment, and free for you.

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Good to know

Star, Palm and Hibiscus Islands questions, answered

What makes these islands so exclusive?
Guard-gated access, very limited inventory, deep-water estates, and a central location combine to make them some of Miami's most sought-after addresses. A vetted agent can advise on availability discreetly.
Can international buyers purchase here?
Yes. There's no citizenship or residency requirement to buy property in Florida, and foreign-national financing is available. We connect you with lenders who specialize in international buyers.
What are HOA / condo fees like?
They vary widely by building and amenities and can be significant in luxury oceanfront towers — and they make a real difference to your monthly cost. A vetted local agent can walk you through the fees building by building before you commit.
Prices & figures shown are broad, indicative placeholders — to be verified against current market data before relying on them.