900 Ocean Dr Miami Beach, Florida USA

Park Sea Hotel

Construction date: documented 1952*

Current name:

Eastern Sun

Architect:

Gilbert M. Fein

Builder:

Arkin Construction Company Inc.

Style:

Apartment/multi-unit complex, Miami Modern, Garden Style.

Mirrored garden-styled apartment; Oversized iron Deco gate

Open to the public:

Yes.  

Historical Summary:

1923-1951 lot/building used as servant's quarters and screened porch; New building in 1952 used as apartment complex

 

Status of Historic Designation:

Designated at Local level : Ocean Drive/Collins Avenue District, 1986

Area(s) of Significance:

Architecture
Community Planning and Development

Associated Files:

Architectural Description:

This is a 2-story, 7-bay domestic building in the Miami Modern style with Garden Style influences built in 1952. The building is rectangular in plan. The structural system is concrete block. The foundation is spread footing. Exterior walls are replacement stucco and stucco. The building has a flat with parapet roof. Windows are replacement aluminum single-hung sashes. Located on Ocean Drive; Main entrance entered along Iron gate.

* Date source: Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser

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