Quick commutes and affordability are reasons folks choose Flagami
Convenience is the backbone of life in Flagami, a pedestrian- and renter-friendly neighborhood south of Miami International Airport. Surrounded by expressways, filled with restaurants and located within 10 miles of Downtown Miami, the neighborhood is appealing to commuters, foodies and those seeking proximity to Magic City hot spots. The area also draws investors and first-time homebuyers with its competitive pricing. Though the cost of living here is higher than the national average, Flagami's prices are lower than surrounding neighborhoods, such as Flagler, West Flagler and Granada.
Aerial view of the Flagami neighborhood.
Miami International Airport is so close to Flagami that you can walk there.
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A family-oriented community with condos and houses by the airport
Though near the airport, Flagami is not a hotbed of Airbnbs, says local Joel Freis, a Realtor with Real Broker. “It’s more family-oriented, multigenerational,” he says. “It’s a well-established neighborhood close to schools.” The median price in Flagami is $565,000, up 11% from last year. “Miami’s not cheap,” Freis says. “But Flagami’s affordable compared to Coral Gables and West Miami, but it’s more expensive than Liberty City.”
Low-rise condos, built between the 1960s and early 2000s, have units from the mid-$100,000s to the mid-$500,000s. They’re part of mandatory HOAs, unlike the neighborhood’s single-family properties, a colorful collection of older cottages and ranch-style houses. New construction starter homes are also available, but the stock is limited. Overall, houses range from the low-$400,000s to the high-$900,000s, and most sit on compact lots under a quarter-acre.
While driveways eat up most of front yards, residents here make the most of their lawns. Palmettos can be found growing in the smallest spots of green space, alongside Southern live oaks and magnolias, crepe myrtles and mango trees, bringing vibrant color to every block. “I loved it in Flagami,” says Gustavo Pacheco, a local Realtor with EXP Realty Living Premises. “I bought my first house there. The community is amazing. It’s close-knit. I knew all my neighbors. We were super tight. It’s been 2 years since I moved away, and I still talk to them.”
Gated yards are often found in Flagami.
Many homes in Flagami are small but are filled with happy residents.
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Easy commutes from Flagami, by bus, car, plane or train
Miami International Airport is about 3 miles away. The Metrobuses and free Miami Trolley buses offer routes around the city, including to the airport’s Metrorail station. As for drivers, Flagami is anchored by main roads and highways, such as:
The Palmetto Expressway connects to U.S. 1 and Interstate 75
The Dolphin Expressway connects to Downtown Miami and Florida’s Turnpike
U.S. Route 41, also known as the Tamiami Trail, offers access to Little Havana, Downtown Miami, the Everglades and more
Flagler Street runs parallel to U.S. 41 and is a straight shot downtown
Top-rated Miami-Dade County schools are near Flagami
Flagami is served by Miami-Dade Public Schools, a top-rated district that offers specialized magnet programs through a lottery system (with auditions for certain arts tracks). Families can also request open-enrollment transfers when seats are available, or pursue out-of-zone “parent choice” transfers subject to district approval. Top-rated options around Flagami include Flagami Elementary School and Just Arts and Management (JAM) Middle School. The latter is a charter school that blends performing arts with core academics while emphasizing the business and entrepreneurial aspects of the music industry. It regularly ranks among Florida’s best, with nearly all students achieving high proficiency in math and reading.
Flagami teachers take pride in educating their students at Flagami Elementary School.
Kinloch Park Middle School is one option for Flagami students.
South Miami Senior High School is the goal for the students in Flagami.
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Flagami has several go-tos for Cuban food and grocery shopping
“I gotta shout out Karla Bakery; they make the best Cuban coffee in the area by far,” Pacheco says. Good Cuban food is easy to find around Flagami. El Palacio de los Jugos’s signature yellow and red stripes have drawn in soon-to-be regulars since 1977. The casual, patio spot serves homestyle Cuban fare and fresh fruit juices in the heart of the neighborhood. Latin Cafe 2000’s Le Juene outpost is another popular Cuban eatery, busiest during weekend brunches when the menu features items like croqueta benedict. For grocery runs, Presidente Supermarket, Publix and Walmart are nearby.
Outdoor seating and authentic Cuban food are available at El Palacio De Los Jugos in Flagami.
You will see small businesses around the streets in Flagami.
Residents like to shop and support local retail stores in the Flagami neighborhood.
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Family-friendly recreation is close to home in Flagami
There are plenty of avenues for family-friendly fun in and around Flagami, including:
Antonio Maceo Park: Popular for access to the Blue Lagoon where anglers can catch peacock bass. • Bay of Pigs Memorial Park: A neighborhood landmark that honors Cuban exiles who fought in the 1961 invasion, blending historical monuments with playgrounds a
Robert King High Park: With several basketball courts and a soccer field, this sports hub is popular for pickup games.
Grapeland Water Park: Has water slides and a lazy river in the nearby Grapeland Heights.
Robert King High Park highlights many amenities for Flagami residents.
Parks have great playgrounds for the kids in Flagami.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Flagami
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
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4
Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Flagami Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Flagami, Miami sell after 90 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Flagami, Miami over the last 12 months is $510,000, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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