Di Lido Island
Introduction
General Overview
Di Lido Island, the largest among the Venetian Islands, is home to tropical mansions fronting Biscayne Bay. From lavish waterfront estates to sophisticated inland villas, Di Lido Island in Miami Beach is ideal for year-round luxurious island living. It has a population of only 230, providing exclusivity among its high-profile residents.
Location
Di Lido Island is located on an artificial island in Biscayne Bay within the city of Miami Beach. It is one of the islands comprising Venetian Islands, a chain of man-made islands in Miami and Miami Beach.
Along with Di Lido Island, the Venetian Islands are Biscayne Island, San Marco Island, San Marino Island, Rivo Alto Island, Belle Isle. Di Lido Island sits in between San Marino Island and Rivo Alto Island.
Miami Beach is a coastal resort city where tropical and city living coexist. It features vibrant cityscapes brimming with culture, history, and charm with miles and miles of white sand and blue waters as backdrop.
Real Estate Community in Di Lido Island
Average Land Area/House Square Feet
Almost all residences in Di Lido Island have their private dock, large, resort-style pools, elegant landscaping, and expansive floor plans. Homes have square footages ranging from around 2,000 to over 6,000, with 3 to 6 or more bedrooms.
Average Market Pricing
Di Lido Island homes for sale have a price range of $1,950,000 to over $15,000,000. Average listing price is $5.3 million
Common Design, Construction, or Architectural Types
Residential properties in Di Lido Island range in architectural styles. There are Mediterranean Revival, Modern, Retro Chic, and Contemporary constructions.
Notable Homeowners
A-list homeowners in Di Lido Island include Arne Quinze, Barbara Becker, Paulina Rubio, and Susana Gimenez.
Living in Di Lido Island
Employment/Job Opportunities
The median household income in the whole of Venetian Islands is $182,153. High-profile residents such as international businessmen and celebrities make up the neighborhood of Di Lido Island.
Weather
Miami Beach has a tropical monsoon climate. The tropical rainy season is marked by May and runs through October. Dry season starts in November and lasts through April. Interestingly, Miami Beach is the only mainland US city to never experience freezing temperatures.
Restaurants
Panther Coffee is a well-known coffee shop not only in Miami Beach but all throughout Miami. For authentic Latin American breakfast or lunch, head to Las Olas Cafe. Another must-try in Miami Beach is La Sandwicherie, serving French sandwiches since 1988.
For huge servings of pizza, Pizza Rustica won’t disappoint. Mediterranean and Greek cuisine is served at Miami Mediterranean. Mexican food lovers will be delighted with the menu options at Taquiza. Those who are looking for acai bowls and other healthy juices, smoothies, and sandwiches, Under The Mango Tree is for you.
Schools
Miami Beach is served by the Miami-Dade County Public Schools. Students attend North Beach Elementary, South Pointe Elementary, Mater Beach Academy, Biscayne Elementary, Fienberg/Fisher K-8 Center, Nautilus Middle School, and Miami Beach Senior High School.
There are also a number of private schools in the area, such as Rabbi Alexander S. Gross Hebrew Academy, St. Patrick Catholic School, and Mechina High School.
Transportation
The Venetian Causeway connects Di Lido Island to Miami Beach island and mainland MiamiPublic transportation is a reliable form of transportation in Miami Beach. Many Metrobus lines connect to downtown Miami and the Metrorail. The Metrobus is also popular among commuters.
There’s also the Airport-Beach Express, a direct-service bus line that brings passengers from Miami International Airport to various points in South Beach.
The pedestrian-friendly Miami Beach has a biking culture. Decobike was launched in 2011 as a public bicycle sharing system that aims to have 1,000 bikes accessible from 100 stations throughout the Miami Beach area.
Parks, Recreational Activities, and Attractions
Di Lido Island is close to downtown Miami and South Beach. South Beach is nicknamed the American Riviera and an Art Deco hotspot. Ocean Drive is known as the Art Deco District, a collection of buildings featuring art deco architecture. For outdoor dining and shopping, head to Lincoln Road.
Attractions in North Beach include the boardwalk, North beach Oceanside Park, and North Beach Bandshell. Meanwhile, Mid Beach takes pride in the Faena District, colorful nightlife, and well-loved restaurants.
Di Lido Island is one of the most peaceful year-round getaways in Miami Beach, fronting the Biscayne Bay. Get in touch with The Jills Zeder Group at 305.722.5721 or 305.341.7447 to get started on your search for the perfect Mediterranean, contemporary, or retro chic home in Di Lido Island.