RIVERDALE ESTATES in Miami Gardens

RIVERDALE ESTATES
Homes for Sale in Miami Gardens, FL

Community in Miami Gardens · Miami-Dade County · ZIP 33056
Median sale $485K
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Live Market Pulse
24/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2019 → 2026 · 86 at the 2022 peak
0 is RIVERDALE ESTATES's coldest market since 2019, 100 its hottest. Today: 24. How it's scored

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Built fromLive miami data11 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Live · RIVERDALE ESTATES Housing Pulse miami + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$485K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 2.2% vs the prior 12 months
-2.2%
1-yr price change
n = 9 and 12 sales in the two windows
$445/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $445 in 2026
95.0%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
37days
Median DOM · closed
8 days at the 2022 low
9
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 9 a year
Ownership and context
33%
Cash buyers · RIVERDALE ESTATES
3 of 9 sales, 12 mo ending July 2026
Track record · 11 years of records
1,146sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

RIVERDALE ESTATES is pricing right now around a median of $485,000, working out to roughly $444.72 per square foot. Year over year, that median has slipped 2.2 percent, and with only 9 closings in the current window, that trend line should be read as directional rather than definitive — a handful of sales can move the needle here more than in a higher-volume community.

A median days-on-market figure of 37 and a market heat score of 24 both point to a market that is currently favoring buyers over sellers. Homes are not sitting for months, but they are not moving in days either — sellers who price realistically and present the home in solid condition are the ones clearing the market closer to that 37-day mark.

RIVERDALE ESTATES Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 20, 2026

RIVERDALE ESTATES right now

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($485K) is down 2.2% from the prior 12 months ($496K). With about a dozen sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level miami closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 20. Confidence: Medium (9 and 12 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 20, 2026 · Live data: miami, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

RIVERDALE ESTATES market snapshot (as of July 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $485K ($445 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 37 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 2% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level miami closed sales (9 closings in the current window).

With a limited number of recent closings, pricing in RIVERDALE ESTATES is set sale by sale rather than by a deep, liquid trading history — buyers and sellers both benefit from looking closely at the most comparable recent transactions rather than relying on broad averages.

Best for

  • Buyers comfortable evaluating a home on its own condition and layout rather than a community amenity package.
  • Buyers working with a budget near the $485,000 median who are prepared to move once a well-priced, comparable home appears.
  • Sellers who can price to recent, specific comparables rather than a broad trend line, given the thin closing volume.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who specifically want a pool, clubhouse, or other shared recreational amenity confirmed as part of the community.
  • Sellers expecting a fast, high-competition sale — a heat score of 24 and 37-day median days-on-market suggest a more measured pace.
  • Buyers wanting a large pool of recent sales to lean on for pricing confidence, given only 9 closings in the current window.

Windows contain 0 to 12 sales each (9 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 2015 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$300K$400K$500K201620182020202220242026
Down 2.2% year over year.
Every sale since 2015 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K$600K1k2k
88 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$200$300$400201620182020202220242026
Up from $169 in 2015 to a $445 peak in 2026; $445 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
204060201620182020202220242026
8 days at the 2022 low; 37 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
94%96%98%100%201620182020202220242026
95.0% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
0510201620182020202220242026
0 to 12 a year; 9 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2020202220242026
86 at the 2022 peak, 24 in the troughs, 24 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

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.

$3,099/mo
Miami-Dade County typical true cost to own
$158/mo
Miami-Dade County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

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.

How much local inventory is already under contract

39% of homes for sale in ZIP 33056 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-08-18).

RIVERDALE ESTATES Market Scorecard

Balanced

RIVERDALE ESTATES is currently a balanced market., and homes go under contract in about 5 days.

$485,000
Median sold
$344
List $/sqft
5
Days on mkt
2/3/0
Active/Pend/Sold

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: miami, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Homes For Sale Right Now in RIVERDALE ESTATES

Live MLS inventory for RIVERDALE 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 RIVERDALE ESTATES listings as of 2026-08-18, 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 2015 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

If we were buying in RIVERDALE ESTATES today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 RIVERDALE ESTATES.

Best Buy
Buyers and sellers who want a direct, condition-driven transaction rather than a market riding an amenity or a trend.
Biggest Risk
Only 9 closings in the current window means the median price and year-over-year trend can shift quickly on a single sale.
Sweet Spot
Homes priced and presented in line with recent, truly comparable sales near the $444.72 per-square-foot mark.
Avoid If
You need a shared community amenity — none is currently identified in MLS listings for this community.

A thin-volume market that rewards precision

Nine closings in the current window is a small enough sample that any single sale — a distressed exit, a renovated flip, an estate sale — can shift the median meaningfully. That is the context behind the 2.2 percent year-over-year softening: it may reflect a genuine cooling, or it may reflect which specific homes happened to trade. Either way, it argues for caution before extrapolating a hard price trend from these numbers alone.

Current MLS listings show no identified community amenities for RIVERDALE ESTATES — no clubhouse, pool, or shared recreational facility surfaced in the data. That does not mean none exist, only that buyers should verify directly rather than assume. Value here is being driven by the individual home — lot, condition, layout, square footage — rather than by a shared amenity package, which is consistent with the wide range implied by a $444.72 per-square-foot median across a small pool of sales.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in RIVERDALE ESTATES. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a market with only 9 closings to study, the comparables you choose matter more than usual. We pull the actual recent sales in RIVERDALE ESTATES, not just the neighborhood-wide median, and walk through what drove each price before you set a listing number or write an offer.

RIVERDALE ESTATES in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers and sellers who want a direct, condition-driven transaction rather than a market riding an amenity or a trend.
Biggest advantageA buyer-favoring posture right now, with a market heat score of 24 and a median days-on-market of 37.
Biggest riskOnly 9 closings in the current window means the median price and year-over-year trend can shift quickly on a single sale.
Sweet spotHomes priced and presented in line with recent, truly comparable sales near the $444.72 per-square-foot mark.
Avoid ifYou need a shared community amenity — none is currently identified in MLS listings for this community.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed RIVERDALE ESTATES sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in RIVERDALE ESTATES?
The median sale price in RIVERDALE ESTATES was $485K over the 12 months ending July 20, 2026 (9 closed sales, miami).
How long do homes in RIVERDALE ESTATES take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 20, 2026 took a median 37 days on market (9 sales, miami).
Do cash buyers compete in RIVERDALE ESTATES?
Cash buyers took 33% of RIVERDALE ESTATES sales in the 12 months ending July 2026 (3 of 9 closings, miami).
Who is the best real estate agent for RIVERDALE ESTATES?
The best agent for RIVERDALE ESTATES is one who actively works Miami Gardens and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for RIVERDALE ESTATES.
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Buyers comfortable evaluating a home on its own condition and layout rather than a community amenity package.Excellent fit
Buyers working with a budget near the $485,000 median who are prepared to move once a well-priced, comparable home appears.Excellent fit
Sellers who can price to recent, specific comparables rather than a broad trend line, given the thin closing volume.Excellent fit
Buyers who specifically want a pool, clubhouse, or other shared recreational amenity confirmed as part of the community.Probably not
Sellers expecting a fast, high-competition sale — a heat score of 24 and 37-day median days-on-market suggest a more measured pace.Probably not
Buyers wanting a large pool of recent sales to lean on for pricing confidence, given only 9 closings in the current window.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsmiami closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 20, 2026
Under-contract sharesmiami records, as of 2026-07-18
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2015 (88 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 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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Thinking of selling in RIVERDALE ESTATES? 9 recorded closings; median 37 days on market (window ending 2026-07-20). See the Miami-Dade County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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