Emerald Isles is a non-gated residential subdivision in Miami, located in the Tamiami area near SW 8th Street and SW 152nd Avenue. The community has a residential setting with townhome properties, a community pool, and lakefront homes.
With its location in western Miami, Emerald Isles provides convenient access to the Tamiami area, including shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways. The community is also close to the Turnpike, making travel throughout Miami-Dade County more accessible.
About Emerald Isles
Emerald Isles is a townhome community with residences along streets including SW 8th Way, SW 9th Way, and SW 153rd Court. The neighborhood has a traditional residential layout without a gated entrance, while shared community features provide a central recreational element.
Many of the homes are positioned around or near the community lake, giving some properties water views or direct lake frontage. The housing was developed primarily in the early 2000s, with homes in the subdivision dating to approximately 2003 and 2004.
History of Emerald Isles
Emerald Isles was developed during the residential expansion of western Miami in the early 2000s. Property records for residences in the subdivision show construction beginning around 2003, with additional homes completed in 2004.
The community remains part of the established Tamiami area, where residential neighborhoods are interspersed with shopping centers, restaurants, parks, and convenient connections to major roads.
Amenities
Emerald Isles offers several shared features within the subdivision:
Community swimming pool
Community lake
Lakefront residences
Common areas maintained through the community association
Non-gated neighborhood setting
The surrounding Tamiami area also provides access to public parks, shopping, restaurants, and other recreational and everyday conveniences.
Key Details
Community type: Residential subdivision
Property types: Townhomes
Gated status: Not gated
Homeowners association: Yes
Club membership: No
Community fees: Association fees apply; amounts should be confirmed for the specific property
Location: Tamiami area of Miami, near SW 8th Street and SW 152nd Avenue
Major roads: SW 8th Street, SW 152nd Avenue, Florida’s Turnpike
Nearby Communities
Tamiami Point— A small, non-gated subdivision in the Tamiami area, located east of Emerald Isles. It offers a more traditional single-family neighborhood setting while remaining close to the same shopping, dining, and transportation corridors.
Tamiami Lakes — Another established Miami subdivision in the surrounding Tamiami area. The community provides a broader selection of residential properties and convenient access to local roads and services.
Tamiami Estates — A smaller subdivision within the Tamiami area. Its residential setting and location near the same western Miami amenities make it another community to consider when comparing properties in the area.
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Emerald Isles Homes for Sale FAQs
Where is Emerald Isles located?
Emerald Isles is located in western Miami in the Tamiami area, near SW 8th Street and SW 152nd Avenue. Local streets within the community include SW 8th Way, SW 9th Way, and SW 153rd Court. The location provides access to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways.
Is Emerald Isles a gated community?
No. Emerald Isles is a non-gated subdivision. Residents enter the neighborhood directly from the surrounding public road network.
What type of properties are located in Emerald Isles?
Emerald Isles is primarily a townhome community. The residences were developed mainly in the early 2000s, with documented construction dates around 2003 and 2004.
Does Emerald Isles have a homeowners association?
Yes. Emerald Isles has an association, and community fees apply. The exact fee and any current association requirements should be confirmed for the individual property being considered.
What amenities are available in Emerald Isles?
The community includes a swimming pool and lake, with some residences located directly along the water. These are shared community features rather than amenities attached to every individual home.
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