Neighborhood · North Miami, Florida
Central
A settled North Miami pocket close to the bay
2
Homes for sale
$520,000
Median list price
$284
Avg price / sqft
169
Median days on market
Central sits in the heart of North Miami, a neighborhood defined by established streets and a handful of distinct enclaves like Keystone Point and Biscayne Park. You're minutes from Biscayne Bay and the wider pull of the city, but the day-to-day here is quieter — mature landscaping, a mix of single-family homes, and communities such as Alhambra Heights and Amber Creek East that each carry their own character.
For a buyer today, this is a thin, patient market. There are just 2 active listings with a median list price of $520,000, and the range runs wide — from $140,000 to $900,000 — so what's available shifts fast. Homes here have been taking about 164 days to sell, and over the last year 95 properties closed at a median of $435,000, so there's room to negotiate if you come in informed. Browse the current North Miami homes for sale or watch the pocket on the live map.
Central is a community in North Miami, Florida.
Quick facts
$140,000 – $900K price range
1,561 sqft median home
$1,046/mo median HOA
1 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Central
$900,000
12325 NE 2ND COURT, NORTH MIAMI
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,072 sqft
$140,000$145,000
12500 NE 15TH AVENUE UNIT 105, NORTH MIAMI
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,050 sqft
Every active listing inside the Central boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Central market
1
Sold, last 12 months
$503,000
Median sold price
100%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
0 days
Median time to sell
Central vs North Miami
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Central boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Central is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Central home
≈ $4,275/mo
$520,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$1,046/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
36,149
Median age
37
Median income
$56,006
Median home value
$331,786
Beyond the listings
Living in Central
Entertainment
Top 9% 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 10% 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 15% 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.
Pieces of History
You can find these people researching an upcoming exhibit at the natural history museum or learning about a famous monument. This population enjoys learning about the past.
Entertainment
Top 20% in the U.S.Film Lovers
Movie buffs and binge watchers expressing their love for movies, storytelling, and the film making process.
Beliefs
Top 22% in the U.S.Mindfulness & Spirituality
Seeking peace and well-being through meditation, gratitude and spirituality.
Straight answers
Central FAQs
Is Central a good place to live?+
It's an established, largely residential part of North Miami built around several distinct communities, from Keystone Point to Amber Creek East. You get a settled, low-key feel while staying close to the bay and the rest of Miami-Dade. It suits buyers who want neighborhood character over a brand-new development.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
It sits in the mid range for the area, with a median list price of $520,000 and a median sold price of $435,000 over the past year. Prices average about $284 per square foot, and listings run from $140,000 up to $900,000, so there's flexibility depending on the enclave and home.
What do homes cost in Central?+
The median home is around 1,561 square feet, and recent sales closed at a median of $435,000. With average pricing near $284 per square foot, you can find both smaller entry-level options and larger homes approaching the top of the $900,000 range.
How is the market right now?+
It's a slow, thin market with only 2 active listings and a median 164 days on market. Sellers are getting about 94% of asking on average, which means a prepared buyer has genuine negotiating room. Keep an eye on new inventory via the live map.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Median property tax here runs about $3,351 a year, which is reasonable for the price point. HOA dues are higher at a median of $1,046 per month, reflecting the gated and amenity-supported communities in the area, so factor that into your monthly budget.
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Neighborhood boundary by edgeAI; listings matched to the polygon. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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