Westwood Lakes Townhome for Sale

Westwood Lakes in Miami offers a blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, appealing to a diverse community that includes students, retirees, and families. The neighborhood is known for its lush mangrove trees and waterways, contributing to a comfortable lifestyle. Westwood Lakes is closely connected to the local Cuban American, Latino, and Hispanic populations, and is conveniently located near Florida International University. Dining options are plentiful, with local favorites like Good Chef Restaurant, Shorty’s BBQ, and El Riconcito Latino, alongside fast food chains and grocery stores such as Winn-Dixie and Publix. Entertainment options include live music at The Fish House, movies at AMC Tamiami 18, and bowling at Bird Bowl. The area features ranch-style homes with midcentury modern and Spanish influences, often updated with contemporary designs. Parks like Westwood Park and Tropical Estates Park provide recreational facilities, while Tropical Park to the east offers lakes and an equestrian center. The neighborhood is well-connected via Bird Road and the Ronald Reagan Turnpike, with a 14-mile drive to central Miami and Miami International Airport. Public schools in the area, including Southwest Miami Senior High School, offer various programs and have decent ratings. Florida International University is just 3 miles away. Residents near major roads may experience higher noise levels.