Welcome to Pinecrest…a Beautiful, Family-Friendly Place to Call Home

Photo Source: The Village of Pinecrest’s Facebook Page

The Village of Pinecrest is one of the most sought-after, family-friendly neighborhoods in all of South Florida, and is a lovely place to call home.

Incorporated on March 12, 1996, the Village of Pinecrest became Miami-Dade County’s 29th municipality, encompassing approximately 8 square miles of park-like land adjacent to Coral Gables and 10 miles south of Downtown Miami.

Pinecrest is well-known for its family-oriented way of life and friendly atmosphere. Hence, the village features the Pinecrest Community Center which provides residents of the village of all ages from small children to elderly adults with a central point to meet, greet and participate in a variety of personal enrichment programs including health and fitness. Pinecrest also boasts the beloved Wayside Market where residents and Miami locals enjoy going to get fresh fruits, vegetables, fresh juices and their famous strawberry shake.

Pinecrest Wayside Market

Pinecrest is recognized as one of the most beautiful residential neighborhoods in South Florida and has also been named one of the ten top places in the State of Florida for “quality of life.” Pinecrest has also been recognized on a national platform:

• Community of Respect: Pinecrest was designated as a Community of Respect by the Anti-defamation League, which is an initiative that benefits cities with diversity, encourages inclusiveness and empowers people to reject discrimination and prejudice.
• Tree City USA: Pinecrest was awarded by the Arbor Day Foundation and named a Tree City USA community.
• Playful City USA: Playful City USA shows that Pinecrest has made children’s well-being a priority by putting forth tremendous efforts to provide children with ample opportunities for play which is critical to the well-being of children.

Pinecrest offers some of the best schools in all of South Florida

Public

• Palmetto Elementary
• Pinecrest Elementary
• Palmetto Middle School
• Miami Palmetto Senior High

Private

• Bet Shira Congregation
• Gulliver Preparatory
• Kendall United Methodist
• Pinecrest Presbyterian
• St. Louis Covenant
• Temple Beth Am

Pinecrest offers some of the most spectacular parks in South Florida

• Pinecrest Gardens
• Coral Pine Park
• Evelyn Greer Park
• Flagler Grove Park
• Suniland Park
• Veterans Wayside Park

If you, or someone you know, are interested in buying or selling a home in Pinecrest, please contact Michael Light of Miami Luxury Homes directly at (305) 350-9842 or via email at michael@miamiluxuryhomes.com.