Melo Group Tops Off on Downton 1st Tower

April 26, 2022

Downtown 1st, a 57-story mixed-use tower located in downtown Miami has officially topped off on construction just one year after its groundbreaking. Developed by the Melo Group, this tower is set to be the tallest that the developers have ever constructed.

According to Martin Melo, “After just a year from breaking ground, we are proud to top off. Downtown 1st is another project that showcases our compromise of enhancing Miami’s urban core and the continued activation of downtown Miami.”

Located at 30 SW 1st Street, Downtown 1st will spread over 743,073 square feet which will include 560 units (500,000 square of residential space), 12,930 square feet of office space, 2,925 square feet of ground floor retail and a 453 spot parking garage.

The units themselves will feature 1 to 3 bedroom layouts with penthouse options located on the top 2 floors of the tower. Units will range from 653 square feet to 1,200 square feet.

Amenities:

• 2 swimming pools
• Landscape deck
• Fitness center
• Study rooms
• Lounging areas
• Spa

Completion of the tower is expected to be complete by the 4th quarter of 2022.

Melo has amassed a portfolio of over 6,000 condominium and apartment rental properties in the greater downtown Miami area since 2001. All construction and architecture are handled in-house by the fully integrated real estate development organization.