Miami Real Estate
Florida
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Beach
Miami Beach lifeguard station- 16 sandy beaches, ranked among the best by USA Today, Travel Channel, and the Surfrider Foundation
- Most beaches have lifeguards, parking fees, public restrooms, umbrella and watersport rentals, and snack and concession stands.
- Bal Harbour Beach is great for collecting shells. Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Beach has nature trails and a historic lighthouse. Hobie Beach and Windsurfer Beach are popular areas for windsurfing.
- South Beach provides the quintessential Miami experience, with a beachfront boardwalk, lively restaurants, hip nightclubs, and celebrity sightings.
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City Life
Brickell Avenue, downtown Miami- 20+ ethnically diverse neighborhoods including Little Havana, South Beach, Coral Gables, and Coconut Grove
- Varied architecture, including 50+ downtown skyscrapers, Mediterranean-inspired neighborhoods, and the famous Art Deco buildings of South Beach
- World-class, upscale shopping and many independent boutiques
- Vibrant and diverse dining scene with restaurants serving a wide variety of cuisines, including Cuban, Haitian, and Caribbean fare; site of the Food Network’s South Beach Wine & Food Festival
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Professional Sports
AmericanAirlines Arena- Teams: the Miami Dolphins (football), the Miami Heat (basketball), the Florida Marlins (baseball), and the Florida Panthers (hockey)
- Championships: two Super Bowl wins (the Miami Dolphins), one NBA title (the Miami Heat), and two World Series Championships (the Florida Marlins)
- Sun Life Stadium is the site of the Miami Dolphins and Florida Marlins games and has hosted five Super Bowl games.
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Arts and Entertainment
Zoo Miami- Several museums for art, history, and local culture, including the Miami Art Museum and Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
- Several theaters and theatrical troupes; dance troupes, including the Miami City Ballet; and music groups, including New World Symphony Orchestra
- Site of the Miami International Film Festival, Art Basel Miami Beach, and the Miami Book Fair International
- Attractions include Zoo Miami, Miami Seaquarium, and Grapeland Water Park
- Boating/sailing, gambling, golf destination, history, private communities, retirement community, scenic, tennis, university city, water sports
Highlights
- Center of finance, commerce, entertainment, media, fashion, and international trade
- Approximately 12 million visitors annually
- Named America’s Cleanest City by Forbes.com in 2008, based on clean air, clean drinking water, green spaces, and recycling programs.
- The Port of Miami is the world’s busiest and largest port for cruise ships.
- Nearby cities and towns: Miami Beach; Coral Gables; Hialeah; Key Biscayne; Fort Lauderdale
FAST FACTS
Population | 399,457 (5.5 million in metropolitan area) |
Size | 55 square miles (144 km2) |
Climate | Short, warm winters and hot, humid summers contribute to Miami’s tropical climate. |
Nearby Airports with Hub Connections | Miami International Airport (MIA): Direct connections include Atlanta (ATL), Boston (BOS), Charlotte (CLT), Chicago (ORD), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Houston (IAH), Las Vegas (LAS), Los Angeles (LAX), New York (JFK), Newark (EWR), Orlando (MCO), Philadelphia (PHL), San Francisco (SFO), San Juan (SJU), Seattle (SEA), Washington, DC (IAD) Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): Direct connections include Atlanta (ATL), Boston (BOS), Charlotte (CLT), Chicago (ORD), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Detroit (DTW), Houston (IAH), Las Vegas (LAS), Los Angeles (LAX), New York (JFK), Newark (EWR), Orlando (MCO), Philadelphia (PHL), San Francisco (SFO), San Juan (SJU), Washington, DC (IAD) |