12485 SW 197th Avenue, Miami FL 33196, MIAMI, FL, 33196
Active55 days on marketListed Jun 24, 2026MLS #B26044792
About this home
12485 SW 197th Avenue, Miami FL 33196
Rare opportunity to acquire approximately 5 acres (217,800 SF) in the growing West Kendall market. The property is currently generating income on approximately 3 acres ($20K/month) and offers significant long-term upside potential for investors, land bankers, and owner-users. The site is fully fenced and secured with excellent access to major roadways. Current zoning is GU (Interim-Await Specific Zoning). Potential future development or rezoning opportunities may exist, subject to Miami-Dade County approval. Ideal for investment, agricultural-related uses, equipment storage, container storage, and other permitted uses. Buyer to independently verify zoning, permitted uses, future development potential, and all information.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5 ac
Lot size
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$11,218 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$11,218/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Miami
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MIAMI 33196 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
53,846
Median age
40
Median income
$93,370
Median home value
$457,300
Avg household
3.1
Households w/ children
6,752
For the school run
Dade County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Miami market
$508K → $590K
Miami median sold, yr/yr
97.6%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Miami, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 481% above the MIAMI 33196 median. See the full Miami market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 12485 SW 197th Avenue
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Nov ’25$58,000
1 FLORENCIO BARBOSA · same community
1 bd · 1.5 ba · 0 sqft · 51 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$339,000
28750 JONES LOOP ROAD · same community
2 bd · 1 ba · 886 sqft · $383/sqft · 0 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$200,000
1401 E VOORHIS AVENUE · same community
2 bd · 1 ba · 961 sqft · $208/sqft · 204 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Kemarie Johnson
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 12485 SW 197th Avenue — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 12485 SW 197th Avenue — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
12485 SW 197th Avenue FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 12485 SW 197th Avenue, Miami FL 33196?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $11,218/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 12485 SW 197th Avenue, Miami FL 33196?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $8,042. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Miami?+
At $1,800,000, this home is listed about 195% above the Miami median of $610,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 12485 SW 197th Avenue, Miami FL 33196?+
Hammocks Middle School (middle), Felix Varela Senior High School (high), Oliver Hoover Elementary School (elementary), Instructional Center System Wide (), Title I Migrant Education Program (), District Instructional Center (Dic) () — Dade County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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