Melrose Heights
Homes for Sale in Miami, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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MELROSE HEIGHTS 5TH SEC in Miami-Dade County does not currently have enough active MLS activity to generate a reliable pricing snapshot. That is a data condition, not a judgment on the community, and it means any price talk right now has to be qualitative rather than numeric.
For a buyer or seller here, the practical posture is the same: get eyes on individual listings and recent closed comparables directly, because the aggregate stats that usually frame a market conversation are not populated for this section right now.
The 60-Second Overview
MELROSE HEIGHTS 5TH SEC is a Miami-Dade County community currently showing no MLS-listed community amenities and insufficient active listing data to establish a market snapshot as of this writing.
MIAMI REALTORS sales records identify 123 homes in MELROSE HEIGHTS that have changed hands since 2006, built between 1924 and 2018 (median 1940), with a median living area of about 1,280 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: MIAMI REALTORS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
Who Melrose Heights is best for.
Best for
- A buyer targeting a specific home in this section who is prepared to evaluate it individually rather than against a community median
- A seller who wants a direct, comp-by-comp pricing conversation rather than an automated or aggregate estimate
- An investor comfortable doing property-level diligence in a market without a standing public data trail
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants to compare this section against clear community-wide pricing stats before deciding
- Anyone expecting a list of on-site amenities as part of the purchase decision
- A buyer or seller on a tight timeline who needs fast, data-driven market context rather than direct research
The market around Melrose Heights
Melrose Heights is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33142, 100 homes are on the market and 32% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Miami.
Across Miami-Dade County, 15,314 homes are active and 3,367 pending (18% under contract).
In ZIP 33142, 241 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $355K ($270/sq ft), down 8.4% year over year, with a median 44 days on market. Right now 116 active and 29 pending listings — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33142 housing market and the Miami-Dade County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Melrose Heights specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Melrose Heights
Live MLS inventory for Melrose Heights. 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 Melrose Heights listings as of 2026-09-18, 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 2017 through 2017. Tap any home to ask about it.
Every Home for Sale in Melrose Heights 5Th Sec Right Now (1)
All 1 active and pending Melrose Heights 5Th Sec listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 3560 NW 35th St · $389,000 · 3 bd / 1 ba · pending · listed Sep 2, 2026 · listed by JFA Realty Co
The Melrose Heights buying strategy.
If we were buying in Melrose Heights 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 Melrose Heights.
What the data gap actually means
When a community shows no amenities and no populated pricing figures in current MLS data, it typically means one of two things: very low turnover, or a section small enough that listings do not churn often. Either way, the absence of numbers here is not a red flag on the community itself, it is a signal that this is a market where individual research matters more than aggregate trend-reading.
Buyers or sellers evaluating MELROSE HEIGHTS 5TH SEC should treat it as a case-by-case market. Pull specific listings, pull recent closed sales directly, and evaluate homes on their own condition and location rather than leaning on a community-wide median or day-on-market figure that simply is not available right now.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Melrose Heights. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a section with this little standing MLS data, the value of a broker is in direct legwork, not in reciting a dashboard. Momentum will pull actual comparable sales, track new listings as they hit, and give you a straight read on a specific property rather than a generic market narrative that this data set cannot support.
Melrose Heights 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.
Tools for a Melrose Heights buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Melrose Heights sales matched to your home.
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If you are thinking about selling in Melrose Heights, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | MIAMI MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 18, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | MIAMI MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2017 (1 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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Common questions about Melrose Heights
Where is Melrose Heights?
Melrose Heights is a community in Miami-Dade County, Florida, ZIP 33142.
Are there homes for sale in Melrose Heights right now?
Yes — 0 active and 1 pending listings as of the last feed refresh (twice daily). They are listed on this page.
Does Melrose Heights have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Melrose Heights in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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