Neighborhood · Opa Locka, Florida
Nile Gardens
A quiet North Miami-Dade pocket with room to grow
1
Homes for sale
$1,570,000
Median list price
$1,050
Avg price / sqft
121
Median days on market
Nile Gardens sits in the northern reaches of Opa Locka, a small residential pocket in Miami-Dade County where single-family lots and low-traffic streets set the pace. It leans practical and unhurried — the kind of place families choose for space and location rather than nightlife, with the greater Opa Locka homes for sale market and neighboring Opa-locka North right at hand. Assigned schools like Ethel F. Beckford/richmond Primary Learning Center and specialized options such as George T. Baker Aviation Technical College give buyers with kids something to plan around.
The market here is thin, so read it carefully. There's just one active listing right now — priced at $1,570,000 — while the seven homes sold over the past 12 months carried a median sold price of $480,000, a wide gap that tells you inventory swings hard on Nile Gardens. Sellers averaged 96% of asking and homes took a median of 121 days to move, so patience and pricing discipline both matter. Watch the live map for new inventory, because at this scale a single listing can define the whole picture.
Nile Gardens is a community in Opa Locka, Florida.
Quick facts
$1,570,000 – $1.6M price range
1,495 sqft median home
$2,100/mo median rent
7 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Nile Gardens
Every active listing inside the Nile Gardens boundary
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By feature — on the live map
The numbers that matter
The Nile Gardens market
7
Sold, last 12 months
$480,000
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
49 days
Median time to sell
Nile Gardens vs Opa Locka
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 2.7% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Nile Gardens boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Nile Gardens is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Nile Gardens home
≈ $8,609/mo
$1,570,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$2,100/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
3,697
Median age
29
Median income
$31,912
Beyond the listings
Living in Nile Gardens
Lifestyles
Top 6% in the U.S.Student Life
There's more to student life than academics. It's about the experience - from classes and homecoming, to making lifetime friends and alumni events. These are students at school, taking classes online, or finding other ways to be students in their daily lives.
Entertainment
Top 8% 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 8% 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.
Entertainment
Top 14% in the U.S.Film Lovers
Movie buffs and binge watchers expressing their love for movies, storytelling, and the film making process.
Active
Top 16% in the U.S.Organized Sports
From tryouts and casual pick-up games, to varsity tournaments and intramural matches, this population includes people who participate in organized athletics. Often through schools or public recreational areas.
Entertainment
Top 20% in the U.S.Competitive Nature
These folks have their head in the game. Whether it's creating a card game tournament with friends or cheering on the home team, these people want to win.
Straight answers
Nile Gardens FAQs
Is Nile Gardens a good place to live?+
It's a quiet residential neighborhood in northern Opa Locka that suits buyers who want single-family space over an urban scene. Families have access to assigned schools including Ethel F. Beckford/richmond Primary Learning Center and specialized programs, and the broader Opa Locka area sits close by. Expect a small, low-key community rather than a busy commercial district.
Is Nile Gardens expensive?+
It depends entirely on which end of the market you catch. The single active listing is priced at $1,570,000, but the median sold price over the past year was $480,000 — so actual closings have run far below that lone high-end listing. Property taxes are modest, with a median of about $1,529 per year.
What do homes cost in Nile Gardens?+
Recent sales tell the clearer story: seven homes closed in the last 12 months at a median sold price of $480,000. The one home on the market now is listed at $1,570,000, or roughly $1,050 per square foot on a median home size near 1,495 square feet. Because inventory is so thin, individual listings can skew the averages sharply.
How is the market in Nile Gardens?+
It's a low-volume market where each listing carries weight — just one home is active today. Sellers have averaged 96% of their asking price, and the median time on market is 121 days, so well-priced homes still take time to move. Keep an eye on the live map since new inventory reshapes the picture quickly here.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no median HOA figure on record for Nile Gardens, which fits its single-family character. Property taxes are on the lighter side, with a median of about $1,529 per year. As always, confirm the exact carrying costs on any specific property before you write an offer.
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