Inside a $5.5M floating home in Miami (Photos)


Most of the vessels at Miami's docks are meant for motoring around, but Arkup LLC is looking to change the tide with its floating villa.

The future owner of Arkup #1 may not have to worry about sea level rise. This 4,300-square-foot home floats like a boat, and can rise above the water using hydraulic pilings. It’s built to withstand a Category Four hurricane, and live “off grid” with solar electric power.

“We are proud to unveil the first of our next-generation floating homes,” said…

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