Olympia Heights Condo for Sale

Olympia Heights is a neighborhood known for its cultural heritage and suburban lifestyle, originally established for returning World War II veterans. The area is characterized by midcentury modern ranch homes, some with waterfront views on Lake Catalina, Bluebird Lake, and Blue Lake, and features occasional Spanish Revival touches. Shopping and dining options are abundant along Bird Road, including Publix, Target, Sedano’s Supermarket, and popular eateries like La Carreta and Dona Paulina. For things to do, residents can visit Bird Bowl Bowling Center for bowling, billiards, and arcade games, or Lincoln’s Beard Brewing Co. for comedy nights and local brews. Tropical Park offers a no-leash dog park, equestrian facilities, and the Westchester Cultural Arts Center. Smaller parks like Tropical Estates Park and Blue Lakes Park provide additional recreational opportunities. The neighborhood is safer than the national average and is well-connected with major thoroughfares like Bird Road, Palmetto Expressway, and SR-874, making downtown Miami accessible within 15 miles. The nearest hospital, HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, is 3 miles away, and Miami International Airport is 12 miles northeast. Students attend highly rated schools such as Blue Lakes Elementary, which offers a specialized program for students with autism, Riviera Middle School, and Southwest Miami Senior High School.