Why Live in Sierra Mirada
Sierra Mirada, a neighborhood in Miami Gardens, offers entry-level homebuyers a chance to own mid-20th-century ranch-style houses, typically featuring gated front yards, architectural stone facades, and spacious backyards. These homes, built mostly in the 1950s, often come with modern updates like smart home technology and EV charging stations. The area is known for its lack of homeowners' associations (HOAs) and a trend towards single-family home renovations rather than large-scale developments. Schools in Sierra Mirada include Norland Elementary, which offers the Cambridge International program, Norland Middle with a visual and performing arts magnet program, and Miami Norland Senior High, which provides various magnet programs including sports medicine. Recreational options are abundant with Snake Creek Trail offering a 6.5-mile paved path, Cloverleaf Park featuring a recreation center and playground, and Top Golf Miami Gardens providing entertainment and dining. The neighborhood is also close to Sunny Isles and Haulover beaches, less than 8 miles away. For daily needs, residents have access to Publix at Ives Dairy Crossing and a variety of dining options along South State Road 7, including the acclaimed La Granja Miami Gardens. The upcoming Miami Gardens City Center, set to open in 2025, will add new apartments, a Formula One museum, and more, enhancing the local amenities. With crime rates lower than the national average, Sierra Mirada is a practical choice for families seeking a balance of affordability and convenience.
