Riviera Ests
Homes for Sale in Miami, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-07-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $1,058,475, $759 per square foot, a median 17 days on market, sellers accepting 95% of original asking. At the median price and Miami-Dade County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.59 mills, annual property tax runs about $18,620 ($17,910 with the full homestead exemption).
Riviera Ests is pricing at a median of $1,058,475 against a median price per square foot of $759.22, which puts this squarely in premium territory for the county. With only 4 closings in the current window, this is a thin-data snapshot rather than a statistically deep trend line, so treat the median as directional, not a firm ceiling or floor.
A median 17.5 days on market says demand is current and homes that are priced correctly are not sitting. For sellers, that argues for a confident list price backed by comparable condition and finish, not a discount. For buyers, it means moving with financing and terms already lined up, because a well-positioned listing here is unlikely to linger.
The 60-Second Overview
Riviera Ests market snapshot (as of July 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $1.06M ($759 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 18 days on market for closed sales.
Riviera Ests sits at the higher end of the per-square-foot spectrum for Miami-Dade, with a small but active pool of recent closings moving quickly once listed.
Who Riviera Ests is best for.
Best for
- Buyers with financing ready who can act within days once a well-priced home lists
- Buyers whose budget targets the mid-$700s per square foot range and are comparing finish level directly against price
- Sellers with a home in strong, updated condition who want a pricing strategy backed by real comparables, not just the median
Probably not for
- Buyers relying on the median alone as an appraisal substitute given the small closings sample
- Buyers seeking a community with built-in shared amenities, since none are identified here
- Buyers who need weeks of unhurried decision time before a fast-moving listing goes under contract
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 20 of each year, from record-level MIAMI MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($1.06M) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 5 sales each (4 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 2012 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.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Miami-Dade County scorecard.
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.
RIVIERA ESTS Market Scorecard
RIVIERA ESTS is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of $2,799,999, and homes go under contract in about 38 days.
Typical home value in the 33155 ZIP is $716,502, about 81.2% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
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 Riviera Ests
Live MLS inventory for Riviera Ests. 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 Riviera Ests listings as of 2026-09-02, 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 2012 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.
The Riviera Ests buying strategy.
If we were buying in Riviera Ests 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 Riviera Ests.
What the numbers are actually saying
At $759.22 per square foot, price here is doing a lot of the talking about finish level and lot, more than it is about any single amenity package — no community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, so the premium is coming from the home and site themselves, not shared facilities.
With just 4 closings in the window, buyers and sellers should be cautious about treating the median price as a precise appraisal benchmark. It is a useful signal of where the market is trading, but individual homes here will vary meaningfully based on renovation, layout, and lot specifics, and a proper comparison needs a tighter, property-level look.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Riviera Ests. 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 closings, the median alone will not tell you what a specific property should trade for. We pull the actual comparables, walk the condition differences, and price or bid accordingly, rather than anchoring to a small-sample average.
Riviera Ests 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 Riviera Ests buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Riviera Ests sales matched to your home.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | MIAMI MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 20, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | MIAMI MLS records, as of 2026-07-18 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2012 (23 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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