Established community living in the heart of Hialeah
The Towers of Westland Condominiums, completed in 1976, stands as a well-established residential complex in Hialeah, Florida. This five-story building houses 210 condominium units, offering a blend of comfort and convenience in a vibrant suburban setting. Located in close proximity to major thoroughfares and local amenities, the Towers of Westland provides residents with easy access to the wider Miami metropolitan area while maintaining a distinct community feel.
Spacious layouts with modern updates
The Towers of Westland offers a range of floor plans to suit various needs, from cozy one-bedroom units to expansive three-bedroom homes. One-bedroom units, measuring approximately 800 square feet, feature 1 to 1.5 bathrooms and are priced around $230,000. Two-bedroom units range from 1,066 to 1,288 square feet with 2 bathrooms, typically selling for about $250,000. The largest offerings are the three-bedroom units, spanning approximately 1,300 square feet with 2 bathrooms, available for around $240,000.
Recent renovations have brought modern touches to many units. Some apartments boast large, updated kitchens with brand new Samsung appliances and open countertops. Residents enjoy the convenience of in-unit washers and dryers, with some homes featuring large front-load models. Many units have been freshly painted in contemporary light gray tones and fitted with new window shades. Ample closet space is a common feature throughout the building.
Corner units are particularly desirable, offering additional privacy with no next-door neighbors. Many apartments include balconies, some of which overlook the recently remodeled community pool area, providing a pleasant outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining.
Refreshed common areas and essential conveniences
The Towers of Westland has undergone recent improvements to enhance resident experience. The community pool and deck area have been newly remodeled, offering a refreshing retreat for residents. The building itself has undergone exterior repainting, maintaining its appearance and structural integrity.
For added security and convenience, the parking lot is gated, providing peace of mind for vehicle owners. The building is equipped with elevators, ensuring easy access to all floors for residents and visitors alike. While the building may not offer luxury amenities, it provides the essential comforts expected in a modern condominium complex.
Each unit comes with standard amenities such as air conditioning, heating, and fully equipped kitchens featuring refrigerators, ovens, and ranges. Bathrooms are fitted with tub/shower combinations. The building has also addressed long-term maintenance concerns, having passed its 40-year recertification, which includes updates such as a newer roof.
Cuban-influenced community with diverse shopping and dining
The Towers of Westland is situated in Hialeah, a vibrant neighborhood often referred to as a "mini-Cuba" due to its strong Cuban-American influence. This cultural richness is reflected in the area's restaurants, shops, and overall atmosphere. The community is characterized by its multigenerational families, many of whom have roots in Cuba and other Latin American countries.
Shopping options abound in the vicinity. Westland Mall, just a short walk away, houses major retailers like Macy's, Marshalls, and Target. For grocery needs, residents have several options within a mile radius, including Sedano's Supermarkets, known for its Cuban roots and wide selection of Latin American products. Miri Supermarket and Super Economico Supermarket are also nearby, offering diverse shopping experiences.
The neighborhood boasts an array of dining options that showcase its Cuban heritage. Cuba Lives Restaurant, an informal Cuban buffet with occasional live music, is about a mile away. Morro Castle, a cash-only, cafeteria-style eatery serving Cuban comfort food, provides an authentic local experience. For those craving seafood, Ceviche Inca offers Peruvian dishes in a casual setting with sidewalk seating, less than a mile from the complex.
Fast food options are plentiful, with Chick-fil-A, Wendy's, and McDonald's all within walking distance. For a quick snack, I Heart Fries is just a short stroll away.
The area also caters to community needs with the nearby Wilde Community Center and the Wilde-E-Library, both about a mile from the Towers of Westland. These facilities provide spaces for community gatherings and educational resources.
For families with children, the neighborhood is served by several schools. Meadowlane Elementary School, rated 9 out of 10 by GreatSchools, is just a short drive away. Westland Hialeah Senior High School is within walking distance, offering convenience for high school students.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Bernie Wilson Park, located about a mile and a half from the complex, providing green space for recreation and relaxation.
Accessible public transit with convenient highway connections
The Towers of Westland benefits from its strategic location near major transportation routes and public transit options. For bus commuters, the W 49 St & W 19 Ct bus stop is about a 10-minute walk away, serving routes like the Hia Grdns-Bisc Blvd Via 49/103 St and Hialeah Grdns-Bisc Blvd Via 54 St. Another nearby option is the W 49 St & 17 Ct Westland Mall stop, which also includes the City of Hialeah Transit (Marlin) line.
For those preferring rail transit, the Okeechobee Metrorail station on the Green Line is approximately a 5-minute drive from the complex. This provides a direct link to downtown Miami and other key areas of the metropolitan region.
The building's location also offers easy access to major roadways, including SR-826 and West 49th Street, facilitating quick connections to other parts of Miami-Dade County. For air travelers, Miami International Airport is conveniently located about 15 minutes away by car, while Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport can be reached in about 35 minutes.
While the area has some walkable and bikeable features, most residents find that having a car or using public transportation is beneficial for daily commutes and errands. The gated parking lot at the Towers of Westland provides a secure option for vehicle owners.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
47/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
65/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
31/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Victor Wilde Community Center
4 min drive
Bernie Wilson Park
4 min drive
Tobie Wilson Park & Danny Meehan Field
4 min drive
Goodlet Park
5 min drive
Bucky Dent Park
5 min drive
Sparks Park
5 min drive
Walker Park
6 min drive
Joe Sherron Park
6 min drive
Garden of the Arts Park
7 min drive
Schools
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