Diana Pittarelli
First Colonial Realty
(954) 620-8614
57 Total Sales
1 in Scott Lake
$375,000 Price
Scott Lake
Neighborhood in Miami Gardens, Florida
Miami/Dade County 33169
Imagine a neighborhood with a mix of architectural designs, from traditional ranch-style homes to colorful Mediterranean multi-level masterpieces. Now, picture long avenues lined with palm trees, leading to backyards that stretch into sparkling waters. That’s the diverse community of Scott Lake in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Scott Lake is a predominantly residential neighborhood, with a mix of single-family homes and townhomes. The median home price in Scott Lake is $390,000 which is higher than the Miami Gardens average. However, there is a range of homes available, from starter homes in the $200,000s to luxury estates well over $1 million.
"There’s a real sense of community in Scott Lake,” says Dimitri Gage, a Realtor with McKenzie Realty who is knowledgeable about the area. “People know their neighbors and look out for each other, but there’s also a sense of belonging here. That’s the vibe you’ll feel.”Scott Lake has several parks, including Scott Park, which features a playground, basketball courts and a walking trail. Residents also enjoy spending time at Scott Lake, where they can swim, fish and boat.
Several high-performing educational institutions serve the Scott Lake neighborhood. Crestview Elementary School, Miami Norland Senior High School and Norland Middle School are all rated "C" by Niche, which is considered average. However, Miami Norland Senior High School is ranked in the top 20% of public high schools in Florida for its football program.
Scott Lake is conveniently located near the Palmetto Expressway, which provides easy access to other parts of Miami and Fort Lauderdale. The closest hospital to Scott Lake is Jackson North Medical Center, which is located about two miles away. To get to Jackson North by public transportation, you can take Metrobus route 36. The bus stop is located on NW 47th Street, just a short walk from Scott Lake. In addition to traditional subdivisions in the community, the secluded Scott Lake Manor features luxury homes and townhomes in a highly private area. Homes in Scott Lake Manor typically start in the $500,000s and can go up to $3 million.
the community has its own private lake, as well as a clubhouse, swimming pool and tennis courts. Residents have plenty of options for entertainment and recreation, including the neighborhood’s centerpiece, Scott Lake. The recreational lake offers swimming, fishing, boating and kayaking, as well as picnic areas and walking and biking trails.
If residents want to venture outside the neighborhood boundaries for more entertainment, they don’t have to travel too far. They can always catch an NFL game at nearby Hard Rock Stadium, or they can play a round of golf at Top Golf. The unique golf entertainment complex is located right next to Hard Rock Stadium.
Staying in the surrounding area for retail and grocery shopping is made simple with the convenience of the Carol City Shopping Center, which has Marshalls and Dollar Tree, among other shops. Scott Lake also has a variety of restaurants to choose from, including fast food, casual dining and fine dining. Crafty Crab is a favorite place to celebrate birthdays while chowing down on fresh seafood like crab legs, crawfish and lobster.
Whether you're looking for a quiet place to raise a family or a lively neighborhood with plenty to do, Scott Lake is a great option.
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Diana Pittarelli
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Sarai Lorraine Funes
Sarai Lorraine Funes
COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
(855) 696-4117
14 Total Sales
1 in Scott Lake
$318,000 Price
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William Encinosa
William Encinosa
W International Realty LLC
(786) 460-6507
68 Total Sales
1 in Scott Lake
$480,000 Price
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Yenisleydy Gomez
Yenisleydy Gomez
Candelaria Investments Group, LLC.
(786) 891-2238
44 Total Sales
1 in Scott Lake
$360,000 Price
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Marie Yolene Pierre, PA
Marie Yolene Pierre, PA
Douglas Elliman
(786) 733-9023
29 Total Sales
1 in Scott Lake
$325,000 Price
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Tanya D. Milton PA
Tanya D. Milton PA
The Keyes Company
(786) 756-7595
69 Total Sales
3 in Scott Lake
$430K - $570K Price Range
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 6th to 8th
- Public
- Pre-K to 5th
- Public
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Parks in this Area
Rolling Oaks Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Tennis
Scott Park
Norwood Park & Pool
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Pool
Chittohatchee Park at Honey Hill
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Parking Lot
Dolphin Linear Park
- Trails
Transit
Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Scott Lake | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 4 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 3 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 4 | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4 | 4 |
| Larceny | 3 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 4 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Scott Lake, Miami Gardens sell after 63 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Scott Lake, Miami Gardens over the last 12 months is $526,539, up 10% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Home Trends
Median Price (12 Mo)
$547,000
Median Single Family Price
$555,000
Median Townhouse Price
$545,000
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$275,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$334
Number of Homes for Sale
34
Last 12 months Home Sales
92
Months of Supply
4.40
Median List Price
$570,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
15%
Home Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
3,965
Median Year Built
1959
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,677
Below the national average
1,935
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,622
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
903
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
827
Average Studio Size Sq Ft
200
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
7,840
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$1,915 - $3,385 per month
- Oak Enclave
- 1-3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 618+ Sq Ft
- 2301 NW 167th St
- Miami Gardens, FL
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
13,409
Median Age
40
Population Density
15 ppl/acre
Population under 18
24.2%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
19.5%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$69,221
On par with the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$83,499
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
87.8%
College Graduates
21.3%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
8%
% Population in Labor Force
59.3%
Below the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
63''
Average Winter Low Temperature
59°F
Average Summer High Temperature
91°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
40
/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
42
/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
44
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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