Sun Deck Apartments

Construction date: documented 1953*

Current name:

Aqua Hotel & Suites

Architect:

MacKay & Gibbs

Builder:

Chaves Construction Company

Style:

Apartment/multi-unit complex, Miami Modern.

Asymmetrical facade design; Building has a central courtyard, around which apartment units/hotel rooms are accessed; Roman brick tiled wall at the northern end of the east elevation; Limited mosaic tiling in the lobby

Status of Historic Designation:

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

Associated Files:

1530_COLLINS_AV.pdf

Architectural Description:

This is a 2-story domestic building in the Miami Modern style built in 1953. The building is rectangular with central courtyard in plan. The structural system is concrete block stucco. The foundation is reinforced concrete.

* Date source: Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser

Description generated by RuskinARC^™.

Located in:

Miami Beach Historic Districts
Ocean Drive-Collins Avenue Historic District (Local)
Miami Beach Architectural District [Art Deco District] (National)

1530 Collins Ave Miami Beach, Florida USA

Sun Deck Apartments

Construction date: documented 1953*