Hiddenwaters, a two-story condominium complex completed in 1971, offers a tranquil waterfront living experience in North Miami. With 59 units, this gated community provides residents with serene views of the Arch Creek Water Way. The building's simple, functional design incorporates balconies that allow residents to fully appreciate the natural surroundings. Situated in a location that balances accessibility with a sense of seclusion, Hiddenwaters has become an increasingly attractive option for those seeking affordable housing in the Miami-Dade region.
Compact layouts with water views and modern updates
Hiddenwaters offers a range of one- and two-bedroom units, catering to various needs and preferences. The one-bedroom units span from 572 to 677 square feet, featuring one bathroom, and are priced between $174,999 and $182,500. These compact spaces are designed to maximize efficiency and comfort, with some units featuring updated amenities to enhance livability.
For those requiring more space, the two-bedroom units measure approximately 800 square feet, also with one bathroom, and are priced around $350,000. Many units in the complex have undergone renovations, with some boasting modern kitchens equipped with new appliances and fresh, updated bathrooms.
A standout feature across all units is the presence of balconies, offering residents private outdoor spaces to enjoy the picturesque canal views and lush greenery surrounding the property. Some units have been outfitted with new split AC units, ensuring comfortable living throughout Miami's warm seasons. Large closets, including walk-in options in some units, provide ample storage space.
The interiors often feature a mix of tile and carpet flooring, with ceiling fans adding to the overall comfort. Some units have been completely redone, showcasing sleek, contemporary designs that stand out within the complex. The open-concept layouts in many apartments create a sense of spaciousness, with some featuring additional nooks that can serve as breakfast corners or home office spaces.
Waterfront relaxation and convenient community features
Hiddenwaters offers a selection of amenities that enhance the waterfront living experience. The community pool provides a refreshing retreat for residents, while the dock with seating areas allows for peaceful moments by the water, perfect for enjoying the natural surroundings and watching boats pass by.
For boat enthusiasts, the property includes five 15-foot dock slips, a rare and valuable feature for a condominium in this price range. This amenity opens up opportunities for water-based activities and easy access to the wider waterways of Miami.
The gated community ensures a sense of security and privacy for residents. On-site laundry facilities add convenience to daily life, eliminating the need for off-site laundromats. Each unit comes with assigned parking, with some units benefiting from two dedicated spaces, a significant advantage in an urban area.
The building's sundeck offers another outdoor space for residents to relax and soak up the Florida sunshine. Inside, the units are equipped with essential amenities such as dishwashers, refrigerators, ovens, and ranges, ensuring comfortable, modern living.
A blend of urban convenience and natural beauty
North Miami, where Hiddenwaters is located, offers a unique mix of urban amenities and natural attractions. The neighborhood has been gaining attention for its relative affordability compared to other parts of Miami-Dade, making it an increasingly popular choice for those seeking a balance between city living and a more relaxed suburban feel.
One of the area's standout features is its proximity to green spaces. The Enchanted Forest Elaine Gordon Park, just a short five-minute walk from Hiddenwaters, provides 22 acres of lush landscape. This park offers jogging trails, picnic areas, and even pony rides, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Similarly, Arch Creek Park, also within walking distance, combines natural beauty with historical significance, featuring quiet trails and a natural stone bridge.
For daily conveniences, residents have easy access to a variety of shopping options. A Whole Foods Market is about a mile away, offering a wide selection of natural and organic products. For more budget-friendly options, stores like Ross Dress for Less and T.J. Maxx are within a similar distance, providing affordable clothing and home goods.
The culinary scene in the area caters to diverse tastes. Evio's Pizza & Grill, less than a mile from Hiddenwaters, is known for its specialty pizzas and live music, offering a lively dining experience. For those seeking quick bites, familiar chains like Five Guys and McDonald's are also nearby.
Cultural attractions add depth to the neighborhood. The Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, located a short drive away, hosts hundreds of artworks and offers free jazz concerts on the last Friday of each month, providing a regular cultural event for residents to enjoy.
Education options in the area include North Miami Middle School and David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center, both within a short driving distance. For higher education, Florida International University's Biscayne Bay Campus is in the vicinity, offering programs in hospitality management, marine sciences, and creative writing, among others.
The neighborhood comes alive during various annual events. The Independence Day Celebration by the Bay at FIU's Biscayne Bay Campus and the Halloween Haunted Trails at Enchanted Forest Park are community favorites, fostering a sense of local spirit and providing entertainment for residents of all ages.
Accessible public transit with easy highway connections
Hiddenwaters benefits from a location that offers multiple transportation options, making it easy for residents to navigate North Miami and the broader Miami-Dade area. The area's walkability is a significant advantage, with many daily necessities within reach on foot.
Public transportation is readily accessible, with several bus stops in close proximity to the complex. The NE 135 St & Arch Creek Rd bus stop is just a five-minute walk away, serving the 135 Street Crosstown line. For more extensive bus connections, the Biscayne Bd & NE 135 St stop, also a short walk from Hiddenwaters, provides access to additional routes including the Aventura-Downtown via Biscayne Boulevard line and the Biscayne Max express service to downtown Miami.
For those preferring to cycle, the area offers a moderately bike-friendly environment, with some dedicated lanes and paths available for safer riding. This can be an efficient way to reach nearby attractions and run local errands.
Residents who rely on personal vehicles will find the location convenient, with easy access to major thoroughfares. Interstate 95 is nearby, providing quick connections to other parts of Miami-Dade County and beyond. This proximity to highways also facilitates easier commutes to downtown Miami and other employment centers in the region.
For air travel, both Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport and Miami International Airport are within a 35-minute drive, offering domestic and international flight options. This accessibility to major transportation hubs enhances the appeal of Hiddenwaters for those who travel frequently for work or leisure.
The combination of walkable local amenities, public transit options, and highway access makes Hiddenwaters a well-connected residence, allowing inhabitants to enjoy the quieter aspects of North Miami living without sacrificing urban accessibility.
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Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
61/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
86/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
44/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Enchanted Forest Elaine Gordon Park
4 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Arch Creek Park
5 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Museum
Keystone Park
11 min walk
Basketball
Picnic Area
Pickleball
Highland Village Community Center
14 min walk
Basketball
Picnic Area
Volleyball
Jaycee Park
2 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Arch Creek East Environmental Preserve
3 min drive
Bike Trails
Trails
Kayak/Canoe
Alfred Besade Park
4 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Washington Park Community Center
4 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Pool
Biscayne Shores and Gardens Park
4 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Trails
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