Listing courtesy of RKC Realty, LLC. · BeachesMLS
$1,995,0008819 Dickens Avenue, Surfside, FL 33154
Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC · 888-883-8509 · BeachesMLS
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- Price
- $1,995,000 · $1,021/sqft
- Property taxes
- $22,461/yr (2025 bill). A new owner's bill is reset from the sale price and is usually higher; Zach can pull the county estimate.
- HOA / condo fee
- Not listed - ask Zach
- What the fee covers
- Not listed - ask Zach
- Special assessments
- Not listed - ask Zach
- Mandatory club / membership
- Not required per the MLS
- Insurance (estimate)
- About $5,975/yr (homeowners policy, county average). Get a real quote before you offer.Florida OIR county average with wind, data as of Mar 31 2026
- Flood zone
- Not listed - ask Zach
- Monthly payment (estimate)
- $13,484/mo: $9,827 loan + $3,159 tax + $498 insurance. 20% down, 6.25% rate, 30 years. Change the numberszach.homes calculator (not a loan offer)
- Year built
- 1951 · 1 story
- Days on market
- About 73 days
- Price history (this listing)
- Originally listed at $2,080,000; last price change Sep 25, 2026; listed Aug 16, 2026. Down $85,000.
Details
- TypeHouse
- Beds4 bd
- Baths3
- Size1,954 sqft
- Year built1951
- ViewGarden, Other
- NeighborhoodNORMANDY BEACH 2ND AMENDE
- ZIP33154
- MLS #A12072080
- To the beachAbout 0.3 mi (straight line to the nearest ocean beach, OpenStreetMap; not a drive time)
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From the listing
Beautifully renovated Surfside home just a few blocks from the beach, offering 1,954 sq ft under A/C on a 5,600 sq ft lot. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence features three fully renovated bathrooms, new flooring throughout, a brand-new A/C system, impact windows and doors, nearly new appliances, and a tankless gas water heater. The bright semi-open kitchen offers a gas range, breakfast counter, and excellent flow into the living areas. The spacious primary suite features a beautifully updated bathroom with a dual rain shower. The living room and sunroom open to a private landscaped backyard with a wood deck and plenty of room to add a pool. Two-car driveway. Located on one of Surfside’s quiet residential streets, just blocks from the ocean and the Surfside Community Center, where residents enjoy complimentary access to the pools, Jacuzzi, tennis courts, fitness facilities, and more. Minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, The Surf Club, and the 96th Street dining corridor.
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Estimate, not a loan offer. Tax default: the higher of the seller's bill and about 1.9% of price (Florida resets a new owner's assessment). Insurance default: Florida OIR county average with wind, data as of Mar 31 2026. Rate is an assumption; your lender sets the real one. Zach doesn't take lender or title referral fees.
Florida risk facts
- Flood zone
- Not checked yet. Look it up on FEMA's map or ask Zach.
- Wind and building code
- Built in 1951, before the statewide Florida Building Code took effect in 2002. Ask for the wind mitigation report; it can lower insurance. My Safe Florida Home offers free inspections and grants when funded.
- Disclosure
- Florida sellers must give you a flood disclosure about known flood damage, insurance claims and federal assistance (§689.302).
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