Neighborhoods / Miami Shores
A tree-lined villageMiami Shores
A tree-lined village with its own municipality, west of Biscayne Bay. The Barry University campus sits within its limits; the NE 2nd Avenue corridor is its small-scale commercial center. The fabric is low-rise and largely single-family.
The character of the area
Miami Shores is a village with its own municipality west of the bay, known for its tree canopy. The street layout is a grid and the building stock is almost entirely low-rise; the village forms a distinct island of calm inside the denser Miami fabric around it.
The Barry University campus sits within its limits and brings a year-round movement of students and faculty. Miami Shores Country Club and the Brockway Memorial Library are the two ends of the public life the village builds at its own scale.
The NE 2nd Avenue corridor is its small-scale commercial center — neighborhood shops rather than large retail chains. That is the basic difference between this village and communities built around a shopping mall.
Worth knowing
A significant part of the building stock is old: building age, roof and plumbing condition come up more often here than the Miami average. The village also applies its own rules to building and facade changes — a buyer planning a renovation should learn the process before purchasing.
Sales market in Miami Shores
- Median sale price
- $1,150,000
- Median price per ft squared
- $649
- Recorded sales
- 165
- Currently listed for sale
- 80
- Median days on market
- 44 days
Active listing figures from the SEF MLS feed for the municipal boundary of Miami Shores, as of September 16, 2026. The closed-sale figures above come from recorded deeds — the two measure different things. Listing data provided by the Southeast Florida MLS (MIAMI REALTORS®) IDX feed. Copyright Southeast Florida Multiple Listing Service © 2026. Accuracy of listing information is not guaranteed. Listing information is provided for personal consumer, non-commercial use, solely to identify potential properties for potential purchase. All other use is strictly prohibited.
Source: recorded sales from the Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser. Arm’s-length sales only; intra-family transfers, foreclosures and other non-market transactions are excluded. Scope: the municipal boundary of Miami Shores · sales recorded between June 1, 2025 and June 1, 2026.
Neighborhood boundaries are approximated by ZIP code; parts of adjacent neighborhoods may share the same code. These figures describe recorded deed transfers, not current asking prices.
Year-over-year change is deliberately not published: in this dataset it measures the composition of what sold rather than price. We do not fill a figure we cannot measure with an estimate.
Listings in Miami Shores
We cannot filter the listing feed automatically for this neighborhood: its boundaries do not separate from its neighbors by postal code, so any list we drew here would also contain listings from adjacent neighborhoods. Rather than show a list that is wrong, we show none. If you are looking here, write to us directly — we search the portfolio by hand and put together a list for you.
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