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Map of Opa Locka, Florida

Homes for sale in

Opa Locka, Florida

North Miami-Dade living at a real-world price

1

Homes for sale

$396,900

Median list price

$339

Avg price / sqft

2

Median days on market

Opa Locka sits in the northern reaches of Miami-Dade County, a compact, historic city known for its distinctive Moorish architecture and easy connection to the wider Miami metro. Neighborhoods like Curtiss Park, Magnolia Gardens, and Plat No 1 Opa Locka give the area a settled, established feel, with single-family homes making up the housing here.

For a buyer today, this is a tight market with very little standing inventory — worth watching the Opa-locka North pocket and keeping an eye on any just reduced listings. What is available moves fast, so pre-approval and quick tours matter more than usual.

Opa Locka is in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

30-minute drive area around Opa Locka

Within a 30-minute drive

Quick facts

$396,900$397K price range

1,170 sqft median home

Balanced right now

Fresh on the market

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Property features

Where the market lives

The numbers that matter

The Opa Locka market

Balanced

6.0 months of inventory

Seller’s marketBuyer’s market

Supply and demand are roughly even — negotiation cuts both ways.

Opa Locka vs Miami-Dade County

Median list price

Opa Locka$397K
Miami-Dade Co.$472K

Price per sqft

Opa Locka$339
Miami-Dade Co.$452

Days on market

Opa Locka2d
Miami-Dade Co.8d

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

8.5% yr/yr

$375K$423K$470KOct ’23Apr ’26

Homes on the market

100.0% yr/yr

012Oct ’23Jun ’26

Homes sold per month

012Oct ’23Jun ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Opa Locka, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.

Where to look

Opa Locka neighborhoods

Show all 11 Opa Locka neighborhoods A–Z+

Neighborhood boundaries by edgeAI — listings matched to the actual polygon, not agent-entered subdivision names.

For the school run

School zones with homes for sale

Homes matched to official attendance boundaries — always verify zoning with the district.

Beyond the listings

Living in Opa Locka

01

Historic Moorish character

Opa Locka's distinctive architecture and named neighborhoods like Curtiss Park give the city a sense of place you won't find in newer suburbs.

02

All single-family so far

The current inventory is entirely single-family homes, so buyers are shopping detached houses rather than condos or townhomes.

03

Fast-moving inventory

With a median of just 2 days on market, listings that hit the market don't linger long.

04

Established communities

Areas like Magnolia Gardens, Villa Biscaya Jardines, and Plat No 1 Opa Locka anchor the city's residential fabric.

05

Northern Miami-Dade access

The location puts you within the broader Miami-Dade County job market and road network.

Population

68,198

Median age

40

Median income

$49,290

Median home value

$282,450

What people here are into

Entertainment

Top 12% in the U.S.

Party Life

The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.

Relationships

Top 16% in the U.S.

Networking

Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.

Lifestyles

Top 18% in the U.S.

Wealth Signaling

Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.

Culture

Top 24% in the U.S.

Hip Hop Culture

Dropping the beat and raising the roof, this population enjoys everything hip hop culture has to offer, including music, dance moves, and fashion.

Appearance oriented

Men's Style

This population is all about finding the latest in men's style - from fashion to grooming. Captures guys looking to stay on trend and significant others assisting with shopping.

Food & Drink

Fueling for Fitness

A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.

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Near Opa Locka

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Opa Locka home

$2,936/mo

Principal & interest $2,091
Property tax $635
Insurance (est.) $210

$396,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

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In a FEMA flood zone

Most homes here sit outside high-risk zones

Straight answers

Opa Locka real estate FAQs

Is Opa Locka a good place to live?+

Opa Locka appeals to buyers who want single-family living in northern Miami-Dade with historic character and established neighborhoods like Curtiss Park and Magnolia Gardens. Assigned schools include Rainbow Park Elementary and North Dade Middle School. It's a practical, community-oriented pocket of the Miami-Dade County metro.

Is Opa Locka expensive?+

Compared to much of coastal Miami-Dade, Opa Locka is relatively accessible — the current median list price is $396,900, well below many neighboring markets. At around $339 per square foot on a median home size of 1,170 square feet, you're paying for a modest detached home rather than a luxury property.

What do homes cost in Opa Locka?+

The single active listing is priced at $396,900, which is also the current median list price. Expect roughly $339 per square foot for single-family homes in the 1,170-square-foot range that define this market.

How is the Opa Locka market right now?+

Inventory is extremely tight, with just one active listing at the moment, and homes are moving in a median of 2 days. That means serious buyers should be ready to act quickly and watch for new listings and any just reduced opportunities as they appear.

What about HOA fees and property taxes in Opa Locka?+

Property taxes run a median of about $7,614 per year here. HOA data isn't available for the current inventory, which is consistent with an area built around detached single-family homes rather than managed communities.

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