Why Miami’s Formula 1 Crowd is Snapping Up Pied-à-Terre Condos

As Miami prepares to host the high-octane spectacle of Formula 1, it’s clear the city has solidified its status as more than just a seasonal hotspot—it’s becoming a permanent fixture for the global jet set. From the artistic buzz of Art Basel to the pulsating rhythms of Miami Music Week and the culinary delights of SOBEWFF, Miami delivers year-round allure. And now, with the Grand Prix racing onto the scene, savvy buyers are locking in their slice of the action with sleek pied-à-terre condos designed for seamless, second-home living. These residences offer the perfect balance of luxury, location, and flexibility, giving owners a stylish base to call their own—whether they're catching the latest event or renting out for premium returns.

ELLE Residences Miami

Located in the heart of Edgewater, at the crossroads of Miami’s most exciting transformations, ELLE Residences Miamiis a 25-story condominium tower featuring 180 turnkey residences. Designed with both fashion and functionality in mind, the project presents an effortless second home for scene chasers. Perfectly positioned minutes from Miami’s most iconic events, and minutes from the airport allowing for a quick rendezvous with Miami, ELLE Residences Miami offers full lock-and-leave flexibility, featuring a built-in short-term rental platform, with the ELLE Residences team managing everything from bookings to guest services. With sleek, fully furnished interiors, luxurious amenities, and effortless rental capability, it’s the ultimate pied-à-terre for those who live life in the fast lane, who want to be at the center of it all.

Nexo Residences

Situated in North Miami Beach, just 20 minutes from the Hard Rock Stadium—home of Miami’s Formula 1 Grand Prix—Nexo Residences offers a fresh take on flexible ownership with a fully turnkey, short-term rental-friendly model designed for modern living. The project features contemporary, move-in ready residences with curated finishes, smart-home technology, and resort-style amenities. With a professional management available to tend to renters and owners every need, Nexo caters to global travelers who want the freedom to use their unit when in town—and monetize it when they’re not.

Surf Row Residences

A boutique-style condominium nestled in Surfside, Surf Row Residences offers an intimate alternative to high-rise living, with just 25 thoughtfully designed luxury homes. Tucked away in one of Miami’s most charming coastal enclaves—just steps from the beach and minutes from Bal Harbour—Surf Row is ideal for buyers seeking a serene retreat that still offers access to the energy of events like Formula 1. Select units feature rooftop terraces with plunge pools and summer kitchens and all residents enjoy over 6,400 square feet of resort-style amenities, including spaces furnished by RH. With an emphasis on wellness, exquisite design, and lock-and-leave ease, Surf Row is a refined pied-à-terre for those who want to experience the best of Miami on their own terms.


In a city that never seems to take a break, these pied-à-terre residences are becoming the ultimate lifestyle hack for Miami’s globetrotting crowd. Whether it’s the lock-and-leave ease of ELLE Residences Miami, the rental-friendly model of Nexo Residences, or the serene, boutique charm of Surf Row Residences, these properties make it effortless to plug into Miami’s vibrant pulse. As Formula 1 revs up and the city once again takes center stage, there’s never been a better time to claim a front-row seat to the action.


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