Solimar of Key Biscayne
255 Galen Drive, Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Folio 2452050420001
- Year built
- 1979
- Residences
- 39
- Building area
- 40,536 sq ft
- Median residence
- 1,036 sq ft
- FEMA flood zone
- Zone AE · BFE 9 ft
- Latest arms-length sale
- $720,000 · Apr 2026
- Median sale (10 yr)
- $440,000
- Recorded transfers
- 242
Solimar of Key Biscayne is a 39-residence condominium building at 255 Galen Drive, on Key Biscayne, completed in 1979. It has a median residence of 1,036 square feet.
The recorded market runs to 165 arms-length sales since 1979, an annual turnover rate of 3.8 percent of the building over the past decade, and a median of $132 per square foot. Across 125 same-unit resales, 94 percent sold above their prior recorded price, with a median gain of 35 percent over a median hold of 5.7 years.
Recorded sales history
Recorded transfers for this building in Miami-Dade County public records, back to Dec 1979. Prices reflect the recorded consideration; transfers the Property Appraiser does not qualify as arms-length are shown unmarked. Nominal-consideration paper transfers (deeds into trusts and LLCs, estate and family transfers, corrective deeds) are part of the record but not sales, and are omitted from this table. Recording lags closing, so the newest sales can take several weeks to appear.
| Date | Residence | Size | Price | Arms-length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 4A | 1,036 sf | $720,000 | ✓ |
| Nov 2024 | 3L | 1,036 sf | $637,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 2023 | 2H | 1,058 sf | $254,300 | |
| Aug 2022 | 2I | 1,036 sf | $600,000 | ✓ |
| Feb 2022 | 3C | 1,036 sf | $296,400 | |
| Jul 2021 | 4G | 1,036 sf | $480,000 | ✓ |
| Apr 2021 | 4D | 1,036 sf | $430,000 | ✓ |
| Apr 2021 | 3H | 1,058 sf | $470,000 | ✓ |
| Mar 2021 | 2E | 1,036 sf | $412,000 | ✓ |
| Mar 2021 | 2H | 1,058 sf | $400,000 | ✓ |
| Jun 2020 | 4H | 1,058 sf | $440,000 | ✓ |
| Sep 2019 | 4H | 1,058 sf | $385,000 | ✓ |
| Dec 2018 | 2D | 1,036 sf | $440,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 2018 | 2F | 1,036 sf | $410,000 | ✓ |
| Jun 2018 | 2B | 1,036 sf | $460,000 | ✓ |
| Jan 2018 | 2I | 1,036 sf | $420,000 | ✓ |
| Mar 2017 | 4B | 1,036 sf | $465,000 | ✓ |
| Feb 2017 | 2E | 1,036 sf | $10,000 | |
| Aug 2015 | 2A | 1,036 sf | $78,000 | |
| Jun 2015 | 3H | 1,058 sf | $440,000 | ✓ |
| Apr 2015 | 4B | 1,036 sf | $440,000 | ✓ |
| Dec 2014 | 2L | 1,036 sf | $425,000 | ✓ |
| Sep 2014 | 2M | 1,058 sf | $415,000 | ✓ |
| May 2014 | 4L | 1,036 sf | $415,000 | ✓ |
| Dec 2012 | 2F | 1,036 sf | $300,000 | ✓ |
| May 2011 | 4H | 1,058 sf | $275,000 | ✓ |
| Oct 2010 | 4H | 1,058 sf | $206,500 | ✓ |
| Sep 2010 | 2B | 1,036 sf | $250,000 | ✓ |
| Apr 2008 | 2C | 1,036 sf | $340,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 2007 | 3C | 1,036 sf | $450,000 | ✓ |
| Nov 2005 | 4A | 1,036 sf | $480,000 | ✓ |
| Sep 2005 | 2C | 1,036 sf | $494,500 | ✓ |
| Jul 2005 | 2B | 1,036 sf | $530,000 | ✓ |
| Nov 2004 | 4H | 1,058 sf | $345,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 2004 | 4L | 1,036 sf | $320,000 | ✓ |
| May 2004 | 4A | 1,036 sf | $305,000 | ✓ |
| Feb 2004 | 4L | 1,036 sf | $300,000 | ✓ |
| Dec 2003 | 3G | 1,036 sf | $300,000 | ✓ |
| Oct 2003 | 4I | 1,036 sf | $285,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 2003 | 2A | 1,036 sf | $290,000 | ✓ |
| May 2003 | 3C | 1,036 sf | $300,000 | ✓ |
| Nov 2002 | 4F | 1,036 sf | $230,000 | ✓ |
| Sep 2002 | 3D | 1,036 sf | $245,000 | ✓ |
| Sep 2002 | 2F | 1,036 sf | $195,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 2002 | 3C | 1,036 sf | $255,000 | ✓ |
| Jul 2002 | 3C | 1,036 sf | $225,000 | ✓ |
| Mar 2002 | 4I | 1,036 sf | $205,000 | ✓ |
| Dec 2001 | 3D | 1,036 sf | $235,000 | ✓ |
| Sep 2001 | 2D | 1,036 sf | $165,000 | ✓ |
| Jun 2001 | 2B | 1,036 sf | $185,000 | ✓ |
| Oct 2000 | 3I | 1,036 sf | $195,000 | ✓ |
| Jul 2000 | 3D | 1,036 sf | $189,200 | ✓ |
| May 2000 | 3G | 1,036 sf | $195,500 | ✓ |
| Sep 1999 | 2A | 1,036 sf | $178,000 | ✓ |
| Jun 1999 | 4I | 1,036 sf | $180,000 | ✓ |
| Apr 1999 | 2M | 1,058 sf | $180,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 1998 | 2B | 1,036 sf | $157,500 | ✓ |
| Jul 1998 | 2C | 1,036 sf | $183,000 | ✓ |
| Jan 1998 | 4M | 1,058 sf | $210,000 | ✓ |
| Sep 1997 | 4C | 1,036 sf | $162,000 | ✓ |
| Jul 1997 | 2A | 1,036 sf | $172,000 | ✓ |
| Jun 1997 | 4H | 1,058 sf | $168,000 | ✓ |
| Feb 1997 | 2J | 1,036 sf | $170,000 | ✓ |
| Jan 1997 | 2D | 1,036 sf | $162,500 | ✓ |
| Apr 1996 | 2L | 1,036 sf | $175,500 | ✓ |
| Jan 1996 | 4M | 1,058 sf | $173,500 | ✓ |
| May 1995 | 3D | 1,036 sf | $180,000 | ✓ |
| Jun 1994 | 2G | 1,036 sf | $152,500 | ✓ |
| Feb 1994 | 4M | 1,058 sf | $155,000 | ✓ |
| Dec 1993 | 2D | 1,036 sf | $142,000 | ✓ |
| Oct 1993 | 3J | 1,036 sf | $160,000 | ✓ |
| Sep 1993 | 3D | 1,036 sf | $168,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 1993 | 2C | 1,036 sf | $148,000 | ✓ |
| Jul 1993 | 4I | 1,036 sf | $120,000 | ✓ |
| Feb 1993 | 4J | 1,036 sf | $143,000 | ✓ |
| Jan 1993 | 4A | 1,036 sf | $148,000 | ✓ |
| Jan 1993 | 2M | 1,058 sf | $155,000 | ✓ |
| Dec 1992 | 2I | 1,036 sf | $139,500 | ✓ |
| Aug 1992 | 3G | 1,036 sf | $141,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 1992 | 3B | 1,036 sf | $140,000 | ✓ |
| Jun 1992 | 2E | 1,036 sf | $138,000 | ✓ |
| May 1992 | 3D | 1,036 sf | $139,000 | ✓ |
| Jan 1992 | 3I | 1,036 sf | $136,500 | ✓ |
| Dec 1991 | 2C | 1,036 sf | $145,000 | ✓ |
| Oct 1991 | 2A | 1,036 sf | $140,000 | ✓ |
| Jul 1991 | 4L | 1,036 sf | $139,200 | ✓ |
| Jul 1991 | 2L | 1,036 sf | $135,000 | ✓ |
| Jun 1991 | 4I | 1,036 sf | $125,000 | ✓ |
| Apr 1991 | 4G | 1,036 sf | $125,000 | ✓ |
| Apr 1991 | 2F | 1,036 sf | $137,000 | ✓ |
| Mar 1991 | 2D | 1,036 sf | $144,500 | ✓ |
| Feb 1991 | 4B | 1,036 sf | $125,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 1990 | 3I | 1,036 sf | $135,000 | ✓ |
| Jun 1990 | 4J | 1,036 sf | $132,000 | ✓ |
| Apr 1990 | 3K | 1,036 sf | $126,500 | ✓ |
| Mar 1990 | 2I | 1,036 sf | $129,000 | ✓ |
| Jan 1990 | 3C | 1,036 sf | $130,000 | ✓ |
| Dec 1989 | 2D | 1,036 sf | $126,000 | ✓ |
| Sep 1989 | 3M | 1,058 sf | $130,000 | ✓ |
| Sep 1989 | 2G | 1,036 sf | $124,500 | ✓ |
| Aug 1989 | 4K | 1,036 sf | $127,000 | ✓ |
| Jul 1989 | 3L | 1,036 sf | $125,000 | ✓ |
| Jun 1989 | 4L | 1,036 sf | $130,000 | ✓ |
| Jun 1989 | 3G | 1,036 sf | $126,000 | ✓ |
| May 1989 | 3D | 1,036 sf | $127,700 | ✓ |
| May 1989 | 2F | 1,036 sf | $125,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 1988 | 4A | 1,036 sf | $120,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 1988 | 3B | 1,036 sf | $115,000 | ✓ |
| Feb 1988 | 2L | 1,036 sf | $111,800 | ✓ |
| Oct 1987 | 3H | 1,058 sf | $107,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 1987 | 2F | 1,036 sf | $107,000 | ✓ |
| Jun 1987 | 2L | 1,036 sf | $98,000 | ✓ |
| Mar 1987 | 2B | 1,036 sf | $92,500 | ✓ |
| Dec 1986 | 3E | 1,036 sf | $90,000 | ✓ |
| Oct 1986 | 4A | 1,036 sf | $120,000 | ✓ |
| Sep 1986 | 2F | 1,036 sf | $90,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 1986 | 4B | 1,036 sf | $92,500 | ✓ |
| Apr 1986 | 3M | 1,058 sf | $90,000 | ✓ |
| Dec 1984 | 4A | 1,036 sf | $110,000 | ✓ |
| Oct 1984 | 2C | 1,036 sf | $85,700 | |
| Apr 1983 | 3A | 1,036 sf | $120,000 | ✓ |
| Sep 1982 | 4E | 1,036 sf | $105,000 | ✓ |
| Jan 1982 | 3F | 1,036 sf | $105,000 | ✓ |
| Jan 1982 | 3C | 1,036 sf | $120,000 | ✓ |
| Jun 1981 | 4J | 1,036 sf | $105,750 | ✓ |
| Jun 1981 | 2M | 1,058 sf | $128,500 | ✓ |
| Nov 1980 | 3C | 1,036 sf | $118,000 | ✓ |
| Aug 1980 | 3D | 1,036 sf | $120,000 | ✓ |
| May 1980 | 2C | 1,036 sf | $117,000 | ✓ |
| Apr 1980 | 2M | 1,058 sf | $110,000 | ✓ |
| Apr 1980 | 2B | 1,036 sf | $105,000 | ✓ |
| Apr 1980 | 2A | 1,036 sf | $105,000 | ✓ |
| Feb 1980 | 4K | 1,036 sf | $75,500 | ✓ |
| Feb 1980 | 4I | 1,036 sf | $77,500 | ✓ |
| Feb 1980 | 4G | 1,036 sf | $77,500 | ✓ |
| Feb 1980 | 4E | 1,036 sf | $83,500 | ✓ |
| Feb 1980 | 3G | 1,036 sf | $76,500 | ✓ |
| Feb 1980 | 3D | 1,036 sf | $80,500 | ✓ |
| Feb 1980 | 3C | 1,036 sf | $80,500 | ✓ |
| Feb 1980 | 3B | 1,036 sf | $80,500 | ✓ |
| Feb 1980 | 2E | 1,036 sf | $82,500 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 4L | 1,036 sf | $80,000 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 4H | 1,058 sf | $80,800 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 4C | 1,036 sf | $76,500 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 4B | 1,036 sf | $81,500 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 3M | 1,058 sf | $81,700 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 3L | 1,036 sf | $76,000 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 3K | 1,036 sf | $76,000 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 3J | 1,036 sf | $71,100 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 3I | 1,036 sf | $77,100 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 3F | 1,036 sf | $115,000 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 3E | 1,036 sf | $77,100 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 3A | 1,036 sf | $82,500 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 2J | 1,036 sf | $78,500 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 2G | 1,036 sf | $77,500 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 2F | 1,036 sf | $83,500 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 2D | 1,036 sf | $76,500 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 2C | 1,036 sf | $76,500 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 2B | 1,036 sf | $76,500 | ✓ |
| Jan 1980 | 2A | 1,036 sf | $77,500 | ✓ |
| Dec 1979 | 4M | 1,058 sf | $91,000 | ✓ |
| Dec 1979 | 4J | 1,036 sf | $72,500 | ✓ |
| Dec 1979 | 4F | 1,036 sf | $100,000 | ✓ |
| Dec 1979 | 4D | 1,036 sf | $80,500 | ✓ |
| Dec 1979 | 4A | 1,036 sf | $77,500 | ✓ |
| Dec 1979 | 3H | 1,058 sf | $76,000 | ✓ |
| Dec 1979 | 2L | 1,036 sf | $83,500 | ✓ |
| Dec 1979 | 2K | 1,036 sf | $83,500 | ✓ |
| Dec 1979 | 2I | 1,036 sf | $77,500 | ✓ |
| Dec 1979 | 2H | 1,058 sf | $85,000 | ✓ |
✓ = qualified arms-length per the Miami-Dade Property Appraiser. 72 nominal-consideration paper transfers omitted.
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Building facts and sales records are compiled from Miami-Dade County public records (Property Appraiser) and reviewed against recognized architectural references. Figures are reported as recorded and may be updated as the county updates its records. This page is informational and is not an offer, solicitation, or valuation.