8855 Collins Ave, Apt 3J, Surfside (Miami Beach), FL 33154 Property Records

Miami-Dade County property record for 8855 Collins Ave, Apt 3J, Surfside, FL 33154

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,260 sqft · built 1994
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$1,100,000 (Jan 2015)
Tax Bill$14,817 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-2235-029-0900

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-2235-029-0900

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Units200 Units
Building Area2,260 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment

Location & Zoning

Street Address8855 COLLINS AVE, 3J
CitySURFSIDE
StateFL
Zip33154-3451
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code5000
Legal DescriptionOCEAN 88 CONDOMINIUM UNIT 3J UNDIV 1.309 % INT IN COMMON ELEMENTS OFF REC 16572-1957 OR 20525-0754 07 2002 1 COC 24462-3268 04 2006 1 FKA CHAMPLAIN TOWERS EAST CONDO AMDT NAME CHG OR 33058-2
Legal Range42E
Legal Township52S
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionFKA CHAMPLAIN TOWERS EAST CONDO
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number3J
JurisdictionDADE FL
Township / Civil DivisionMIAMI BEACH
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract3804

Owner

8855 Collins Ave, Apt 3J is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2015.

Source: Miami-Dade County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address8855 COLLINS AVE, 3J, SURFSIDE, FL 33154-3451
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 23, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 23, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 26, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201545995
Deed Book / Page29474 / 4888
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDADE FL
Property Address8855 COLLINS AVE APT 3J, 3J, SURFSIDE, FL 33154-3451
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000128438
DateMar 7, 2017
Book Page30447/0919
Instrument2017R0128438
Lender
NameCITIBANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8855 Collins Ave, Apt 3J was $14,817 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Miami-Dade County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyMiami-Dade County
MunicipalitySurfside Town
Unified School DistrictDade County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$14,817.00 Homeowner's exemption$837,141$1,160,890
2023$14,198.00 (+2.72%) Homeowner's exemption$789,854 (+3%)$1,055,355 (+15%)
2022$13,822.00 Homeowner's exemption$766,849$917,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 8855 Collins Ave, Apt 3J in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies458 units insured
incl. 454 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims41 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 41
Most Recent ClaimJun 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Oct 1999 · 9 claims
  • Hurricane Andrew, Aug 1992 · 7 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 8855 Collins Ave, Apt 3J has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF SURFSIDE
serves 5,744 people · EPA ID FL4131424
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from MDWASA - MAIN SYSTEM
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead3 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting7
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 72 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Breezeline
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Google Fiber, Hotwire Communications, Xfinity.

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