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Miami Beach Architectural District (National Register District) in Miami Beach Art Deco Historic District

318 21st St  Miami Beach, (Miami-Dade County) Florida USA

Detail

Ansonia Apartments

Current/Common name: Ansonia

Construction date: documented 1921*

Builder: Regar & Oneill

Style: Apartment/multi-unit complex, Other . Symmetrical stucco building; recessed entryway; large fieldstone pilasters; parapet wall shaping a pediment; horizontal bands; balcony above entryway.

Historic Designation: National (Miami Design Preservation League, 1979) ; Local (Museum Historic District, 1989)

Architectural Description

This is a 2-story apartment/multi-unit complex apartment building in the Other style built in 1921. The foundation is concrete. Exterior walls are stucco. The building has a composite roof. Primarily flat roof with a parapet wall shaped into a pediment. Windows are replacement aluminum awning. There is a single-story, full-span open porch. The primary entryway is located on the north facade of the building facing 21st Street with a view of Collins Park and the Bass Museum of Art. The entrance is a double glass door flanked by floor to ceiling glass block windows. Symmetrical stucco building; recessed entryway; large fieldstone pilasters; parapet wall shaping a pediment; horizontal bands; balcony above entryway. The builder is recorded as Regar & Oneill.

* Date source: City of Miami Beach Building Department records

Description generated by RuskinARC™.

  • North elevation of the Ansonia building
  • Primary entryway located on the north facade facing 21st Street
  • View of the front porch with a metal balustrade
  • View of the awning windows and stone veneer pilasters
  • View of the primary entryway

Category: Building      Type: Apartment building
Resource: ___________    Tracking: ___________

Associated Files:

  1. 318_21ST.pdf