Explore the epitome of elegance and charm as we delve into the most scenic neighborhoods Miami offers.
Brickell
In the heart of downtown Miami, Brickell is a coveted community adorned with immaculate skyscrapers, pristine beaches, and a vibrant entertainment scene. The neighborhood offers picturesque parks with lush evergreen trees, waterfront vistas, and serene trails. Residents frequently visit the Brickell City Centre for shopping and fine dining. In June, Realtor.com reported that the median home listing price was $792,000, while the median home sold price came in at $620,000. On average, homes sold after 80 days.
Coral Gables
An urban oasis near Hobie Island Beach, Coral Gables exudes scenic charm with its botanical gardens, art museums, and verdant parks. Miracle Mile showcases stunning Mediterranean Revival architecture, elegant eateries, and boutiques. Not far away, the Venetian Pool and palm-tree-lined golf courses provide tropical retreats. In June, Redfin reported a median home sale price of $1.36 million, exhibiting a relaxed market with a marginal 0.37% year-over-year decrease in home prices and properties spending an average of 67 days on the market.
Pinecrest
Renowned for its exquisite parks and tropical botanical gardens, Pinecrest is a suburban paradise with some of Miami’s most idyllic scenery. The neighborhood boasts contemporary residential architecture and the Pinecrest Gardens Farmers Market, where residents enjoy delectable eats and diverse vendors amidst southern live oak trees. The median home sale price was $2.1 million in June, per Redfin, and properties typically went pending in about 53 days, translating to low competition in the Pinecrest market.
Palmetto Bay
Known as the “Village of Parks,” Palmetto Bay is characterized by its green spaces, wildlife trails, and native ecosystems. The Deering Estate, a historical landmark, features salt marshes, tropical habitats, and cultural attractions. The neighborhood also hosts regular arts and crafts festivals and a public golf course offering waterfront views. With a median home sale price of $1 million and homes selling after 52 days on the market (on average) per Redfin’s June data, Palmetto Bay’s real estate market strikes a balance between exclusivity and competition.
Coconut Grove
Nestled along the Biscayne Bay shoreline, Coconut Grove is a picturesque haven of marinas, lush green spaces, and tree-lined streets with charming shops and cafes. Oceanfront parks and secluded islands enhance the neighborhood’s allure, while the CocoWalk Mall offers an outdoor sanctuary with high-end salons, upscale restaurants, and fitness centers. According to Realtor.com’s June data, homes in Coconut Grove had a median listing home price of $2.3 million, but a median sold price of $1.5 million.
