Liberia in Hollywood

Liberia

Historic neighborhood · Central Hollywood · ZIP 33020

A 100-year Hollywood neighborhood with a recognized history, close to downtown.

HistoricState marker 2025Central Hollywood
Live Market Pulse
51/100
Momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market
An established single-family neighborhood with deep local history, so condition and the block drive value more than any headline figure.
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Built fromLive BeachesMLS data14 years of closingsLocal renovation analysisUpdated twice daily
LiveMarket PulseBeachesMLS
$499K
Median Price
16.8mo
Supply
114days
Avg DOM
Soft
Seller Leverage
$312/sf
Median $/Sqft
-6%
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Liberia is one of Hollywood's oldest neighborhoods, established in 1923, with a recognized history marked by a state historical marker in 2025. For buyers, the read is condition and location: this is an established single-family area close to downtown Hollywood and the city's amenities, with stock that rewards an honest renovation read. The central location and the heritage give it a distinctiveness; the deal turns on a real comparable-sales read on a specific home."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Liberia market snapshot (as of June 13, 2026): the median sale price is about $499K ($312 per sq ft), with homes averaging 114 days on market and 16.8 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. Based on 5 recent closings in live BeachesMLS data.

Liberia is a historic central Hollywood neighborhood, ZIP 33020, established in 1923, making it one of the city's oldest and predating Hollywood's 1925 incorporation. The City of Hollywood recognized its history with a state historical marker in 2025, the first of its kind in the city.

It is an established single-family neighborhood with a deep local heritage. Attucks Middle, on the site of the historic Attucks school, is located here, and the neighborhood has a documented cultural legacy. The stock is primarily older single-family homes, so condition and updates vary from block to block.

The central Hollywood location, close to downtown, the city's parks, and the beach corridor, is the durable value, and it is priced into the land. The deal is made on an honest read of a specific home's systems and the cost to bring it current, not a neighborhood average.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a central Hollywood location with deep local history
  • Renovators who want an established home to update
  • Buyers who value being close to downtown Hollywood and the beach corridor
  • Anyone prioritizing location and value over a master plan

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a gated, amenity-rich master plan
  • Those who want only uniform new construction with a warranty
  • Buyers unwilling to budget renovation on an older home
  • Anyone who needs on-site resort amenities

How Liberia is performing right now

51/100
momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
16.8Months of supplytight
52Median days on marketdays
3 : 7Under contract vs for salestrong demand
5Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+127%Median price since 2012appreciation
+27%Asking vs recent sold $/sqftroom to negotiate

Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from BeachesMLS, as of June 13, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Liberia listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

8.6A- score
Momentum intelligence
Momentum buy score

Our proprietary read on how a home in Liberia buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Liberia

Live MLS inventory for Liberia. 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.

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The takeaway

A central position near downtown Hollywood, I-95, and the airport, with the beach close by, is the draw.

Downtown Hollywood~6 min · ~2 miles
Hollywood Beach and Broadwalk~12 min · ~4 miles
Interstate 95~5 min · ~1.5 miles
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Int'l Airport (FLL)~12 min · ~5 miles
Aventura~20 min · ~9 miles

Drive times are approximate and vary with traffic and your exact departure point.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Liberia (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • Broward County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

Liberia is served by Broward County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Liberia address.

The takeaway

What actually shapes value in Liberia: its recognized 100-year history, the central Hollywood location, and the renovation of an established stock. Each item below is sourced or clearly hedged.

Recent Developments in Liberia

Our read on what is being built around Liberia, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishThe central location and recognized heritage point steady to up. The watch item is condition and insurance on the older homes.

Recognized historic neighborhood

2025
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

A 2025 state historical marker and centennial recognition add a documented distinctiveness that supports identity and pride of place.

Central Hollywood location

Ongoing
BullishMajor impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

Proximity to downtown Hollywood, I-95, the airport, and the beach corridor keeps the area in demand.

Established single-family stock

Ongoing
NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Older homes carry older systems and insurance considerations; budget modernization before judging a list price.

Renovation and reinvestment

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Ongoing updates and rebuilds raise the ceiling on the street over time.

City overlay and redevelopment focus

Ongoing
NeutralMinor impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Some central Hollywood blocks carry overlay or redevelopment rules; confirm them with the city before renovating.

Coastal insurance considerations

Ongoing
NeutralMinor impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

Confirm the flood zone and insurance quote on a specific home as a matter of course.

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Liberia, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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  1. February 2025
    Civic

    Liberia recognized with a state historical marker

    Liberia, established in 1923, received a state historical marker in 2025, the first of its kind in the city of Hollywood, commemorating the neighborhood's century of history. Why it matters: Recognized heritage and a central location give the neighborhood a documented distinctiveness; condition and the block set a specific home's number. Source

Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in Liberia, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Read condition and comps first. In Liberia, the home's condition and exact location set the number, so price the work honestly before you judge any list price.

2

Confirm the carrying costs. Liberia single-family homes typically have no HOA, so the carrying cost is mainly taxes, insurance, and upkeep. Verify what is owed and what it covers for a specific home.

3

Match the home to recent comparable sales, not a portal estimate, then structure the offer around its true condition.

4

Verify the schools by address with the school district, since assignment is by address and can change.

5

Use your own representation. The listing agent works for the seller; on a purchase here, having someone in your corner is the highest-leverage decision you make.

Best Buy
An updated home on a quiet block close to downtown Hollywood, matched to comps
Biggest Risk
Underbudgeting renovation and insurance on an older home
Best Lot
Block and downtown proximity over square footage alone
Smart Timing
Confirm insurance and renovation costs before you offer
The takeaway

On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

Community Details at a Glance

Liberia is an established, historically significant Hollywood neighborhood recognized with a 2025 state historical marker. It is primarily single-family, close to downtown Hollywood and the city's parks. There is no gate or clubhouse; the value is the location and the heritage. Confirm any city overlay, historic, or redevelopment considerations for a specific block with the City of Hollywood.

The takeaway

Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

The Original
$342K to $499K

A largely original older home, the renovation route in. Price the systems and any updates honestly.

Lowest entry
The Updated Core
$499K to $525K

An updated home on a solid block, the heart of the resale market here.

Most inventory
The Reimagined
$525K to $580K

A fully renovated or new home, the top of the neighborhood, where finish and location carry the value.

Strongest resale

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

$342K to $499K
The Original
A largely original older home, the renovation route in. Price the systems and any updates honestly.
$499K to $525K
The Updated Core
An updated home on a solid block, the heart of the resale market here.
$525K to $580K
The Reimagined
A fully renovated or new home, the top of the neighborhood, where finish and location carry the value.

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

15-Second Take
  • Renovation math decides the deal
  • Better lots and views resell strongest
  • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
  • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
Asking price per square foot
Renovated$391
Original$295
Median days on market
Renovated84
Original25

From current Liberia listings (renovated 6, original 4); condition inferred from listing descriptions, asking not closed figures. The exact number depends on a specific home's updates, lot, and view, which is the read we do before you offer.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The trap here is a beautifully staged original-condition home. Staging is cheap; a roof, HVAC, and a full modernization are not. We price the real renovation before you fall for the listing photos, because in an all-resale market that number is the difference between a deal and the most expensive house on the street.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

Central Hollywood locationStrong
Recognized 100-year heritageStrong
Renovation and reinvestmentPositive
Short drive to the beachPositive
Older systems and insuranceManage it

Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Liberia

15-Second Take
  • Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
  • Misjudging the renovation budget
  • Overpaying for an interior lot
  • Underbudgeting the carrying costs
  • Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

The central location and the history are the value. The deal is won or lost on condition and the block.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.0B+ · Buy Score
Resale Strength8.0/10
Renovation Risk6.2/10
Location Efficiency8.8/10
Long-Term Defensibility7.8/10
Carrying Cost Advantage8.2/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

Why our read on Liberia is different.

Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live BeachesMLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

Live BeachesMLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking at Deutsche Bank and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

Value ($/sqft)
$261 value$401 premium
Lake / waterPreserveInterior

Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from BeachesMLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

15-Second Take
  • Block and downtown proximity drive value
  • Recognized heritage adds distinctiveness
  • Condition is the biggest swing here
  • Updated homes set the top
  • Confirm overlays and insurance per home

In an established central neighborhood, the block and the Hollywood location are the durable assets. The house can be renovated or rebuilt; the central position cannot be reproduced. Read the block, the condition, and any overlay rules first, then price the renovation against recent comparable sales.

Liberia in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a central Hollywood location with recognized history.
Biggest advantageA central location close to downtown Hollywood and the beach corridor.
Biggest riskRenovation and insurance on an older home if you misjudge condition.
Sweet spotAn updated home on a quiet block matched honestly to comps.
Avoid ifYou want a gated master plan or only turnkey new construction.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Established central Hollywood neighborhood
  • Recognized history, 2025 state marker
  • Primarily single-family stock
  • Budget renovation on older homes
  • Confirm city overlay or district rules

None typical for the single-family streets. Confirm there is no separate sub-association for a specific parcel.

Not applicable for single-family homes; owners handle their own exterior, landscaping, and any rental decisions.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

Momentum listings (YTD)
97.98%
Sold-to-list ratio across our market for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.
Market average (YTD)
96.73%
The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.
Momentum days on market
64 days
Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.
Market days on market
72 days
The broader metro median over the same period.

Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus our market average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

In Liberia, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Hollywood Lakes, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

What is your Liberia home worth?

Get a no-obligation home value based on real comparable sales in Liberia matched to your condition, lot, and view, not an automated guess. Tell us about your home and we will personally prepare your numbers and a pricing strategy. No obligation, no spam.

See the full Liberia home value & selling guide, recent comps, fees, and 2026 timing →

Real comps, not a Zestimate.

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in Liberia year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. A long track record beats a single estimate, showing what this community has really done through rate cycles rather than what a model predicts.

Liberia Market Scorecard

Strong seller's market

Liberia is currently a strong seller's market. About 2.2 months of supply, a median asking price of $1,099,999, and homes go under contract in about 68 days.

2.2
Months supply
$1,099,999
Median list
$847,500
Median sold
$321
Per sqft
68
Days on mkt
7/6/39
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32224 ZIP is $456,759, about 13.7% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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Live data: BeachesMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Liberia in Hollywood?
It is a central Hollywood neighborhood, ZIP 33020, close to downtown Hollywood and the city's parks and beach corridor.
When was Liberia established?
Liberia was established in 1923, making it one of Hollywood's oldest neighborhoods, predating the city's 1925 incorporation.
Does Liberia have a historical marker?
Yes. The City of Hollywood recognized Liberia's history with a state historical marker in 2025, the first of its kind in the city.
What kind of homes are in Liberia?
Primarily older single-family homes, so condition and updates vary from block to block.
Does Liberia have an HOA?
The single-family streets typically have no HOA. Confirm there is no separate sub-association for a specific parcel.
How close is downtown Hollywood?
It is a short distance to downtown Hollywood, with the Broadwalk and beach corridor a further short drive east.
What schools serve Liberia?
It is served by Broward County Public Schools, with Attucks Middle located in the neighborhood. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the current zoning with the district.
Is there new construction in Liberia?
It is an established neighborhood; most activity is resale and renovation, with some new and rebuilt homes over time.
What is the price range in Liberia?
It depends on condition and the block. The right read is a comparable-sales analysis on a specific home rather than a neighborhood average.
Can I rent out a home in Liberia?
On the single-family streets with no HOA, rental rules are set by the city. Confirm current City of Hollywood rental and licensing rules before counting on rental use.
Is Liberia in a redevelopment or overlay area?
Parts of central Hollywood carry overlay or redevelopment considerations. Confirm the rules for a specific block with the city before planning a renovation.
Should I use the listing agent to buy in Liberia?
No. The listing agent works for the seller. In a condition-driven market, your own representation to read the renovation math and comps is the highest-leverage decision you make.
Buyers who want a central Hollywood location with deep local historyExcellent fit
Renovators who want an established home to updateExcellent fit
Buyers who value being close to downtown Hollywood and the beach corridorExcellent fit
Anyone prioritizing location and value over a master planExcellent fit
Buyers who will read condition and insurance honestlyExcellent fit
Buyers who want a gated, amenity-rich master planProbably not
Those who want only uniform new construction with a warrantyProbably not
Buyers unwilling to budget renovation on an older homeProbably not
Anyone who needs on-site resort amenitiesProbably not
Buyers who want a predictable, uniform settingProbably not

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Liberia median home price history from 2012 to 2026, chart by Momentum Realty
Median sale price in Liberia, Florida by year (2012 to 2026). Source: Momentum Realty.
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