Castle Estates
Homes for Sale in Hialeah, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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As of September 2026, Castle Estates in Hialeah, FL has 2 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $520,000, $425 per square foot, a median 58 days on market, sellers accepting 97% of original asking. At the median price and Miami-Dade County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.59 mills, annual property tax runs about $9,150 ($8,430 with the full homestead exemption).
Castle Estates is pricing on the home itself right now, not on a resort-style amenity package or a marketing narrative — the MLS record shows no community amenities tied to current listings, so buyers are underwriting square footage, condition, and land, full stop. At a median of $535,000 and roughly $422.97 per square foot, this reads as a market where the finish level and lot do the talking.
A median 79 days on market is on the slower side, and with only four closings in this window, the data set is thin enough that a single unusual sale can swing the read. That combination — longer marketing times, a small closing sample — tells sellers to price tightly to comparable condition rather than lean on momentum, and tells buyers there's room to negotiate on terms if the home has sat.
The 60-Second Overview
Castle Estates market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $520K ($425 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 58 days on market for closed sales.
Castle Estates in Miami-Dade County is currently trading on home-specific value — condition, layout, and lot — rather than any documented community amenity, and the market here is moving at a deliberate, not rushed, pace.
Who Castle Estates is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing home condition and lot over community amenities, with a budget in line with the mid-$500s median.
- Buyers comfortable taking time to evaluate a limited set of comparable sales before committing.
- Sellers with an updated, well-maintained home who want to price against genuine condition-based comps rather than compete purely on amenities.
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a documented amenity package as part of the purchase decision.
- Anyone expecting a fast-moving market — the median marketing period here runs well over two months.
- Buyers who want a large pool of recent comparable sales to lean on before making an offer.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 12 of each year, from record-level MIAMI MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($520K) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 5 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on information from the Southeast Florida Multiple Listing Service (SEFMLS) or from MIAMI Association of REALTORS(R) for the period 2018 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The real cost & risk here
Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Miami-Dade County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.
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County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.
CASTLE ESTATES Market Scorecard
CASTLE ESTATES is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of $612,500, and homes go under contract in about 2 days.
Typical home value in the 33012 ZIP is $385,584, about 68.7% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Castle Estates
Live MLS inventory for Castle Estates. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active and pending Castle Estates listings as of 2026-09-12, priced high to low. Based on information from the Southeast Florida Multiple Listing Service (SEFMLS) or from MIAMI Association of REALTORS(R) for the period 2018 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.
The Castle Estates buying strategy.
If we were buying in Castle Estates today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Castle Estates.
What's Actually Driving Price Here
With no community amenities identified from current MLS listings, Castle Estates isn't commanding a premium for clubhouse access, gated entry, or recreational infrastructure — at least not one that's showing up in the data. That puts more weight on individual home attributes: updated kitchens and baths, roof age, lot size, and general upkeep are likely explaining more of the spread between comparable sales than location within the community does.
The median 79-day marketing period suggests these homes aren't moving on the first showing weekend. That's consistent with a market where buyers are taking time to compare condition and price per square foot across a small number of active and recently closed listings, rather than competing aggressively over a scarce, well-defined product type. With only four closings feeding this window, treat any single data point — including this median — as directional, not a guarantee of what the next sale will do.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Castle Estates. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this thin on transaction volume, the comparable sales that do exist matter enormously, and reading them correctly takes more than pulling an average. We track how each closing's condition and price per square foot stacks up against the current median before we recommend a list price or an offer, which matters most exactly when the data set is small enough that one bad comp can mislead a seller or an overpaying buyer.
Castle Estates in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | MIAMI MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026) |
| Community market stats | MIAMI MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | MIAMI MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2018 (24 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of MIAMI MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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