American Homes in Richmond West, Miami, offers the charm of suburban living with the convenience of city access. This welcoming community of 176 single-family homes provides residents with comfortable spaces and a true neighborhood feel. With no HOA, homeowners enjoy flexibility and independence while still benefiting from a well-established, family-oriented setting. The area’s nearby parks, shopping plazas, and excellent schools make it an ideal place to settle down in South Miami.
About American Homes
American Homes features a range of single-family residences spanning approximately 1,300 to 2,000 square feet, with layouts offering 3 to 4 bedrooms and 2 to 3 bathrooms. Many homes include private yards, driveways, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Located just west of U.S. 1 and close to major Miami thoroughfares, residents enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.
History of American Homes
Developed as part of the continued growth of Richmond West, American Homes reflects the evolution of Miami’s suburban landscape. Built to offer attainable single-family living without the constraints of a homeowners association, the community has become popular among families and long-term residents seeking stability, space, and value. Its enduring appeal lies in its simplicity, location, and the friendly atmosphere of its neighbors.
Amenities
While American Homes itself does not include a private clubhouse or gated entrance, residents benefit from a wealth of nearby amenities:
Oak Creek Park – Green space for walking, sports, and picnics.
Chuck Pezoldt Park – Community park with playgrounds and recreational facilities.
Redland Shopping Plaza – Convenient retail and dining options.
Country Walk Plaza – Local shops, grocery stores, and restaurants.
Harmony Animal Clinic – Nearby pet care and veterinary services.
American Homes at Richmond West FAQs
What types of homes are available in American Homes at Richmond West?
American Homes at Richmond West features single-family residences ranging from 1,300 to 2,000 square feet. Homes typically include 3 to 4 bedrooms and 2 to 3 bathrooms, with private driveways and spacious yards.
Does American Homes have an HOA or community fees?
No — American Homes does not have an HOA. Homeowners enjoy the freedom of independent property maintenance and no additional association fees.
What schools serve the American Homes area?
Families in American Homes are zoned for top-rated Miami-Dade County Public Schools, including:
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School
Jorge Mas Canosa Middle School
Robert Morgan High School
What amenities are near American Homes at Richmond West?
Residents enjoy proximity to local parks, shopping, and services, such as Oak Creek Park, Chuck Pezoldt Park, Redland Shopping Plaza, and Country Walk Plaza. Harmony Animal Clinic is also close by for pet owners.
Is American Homes a gated community?
No, American Homes is not a gated community. However, it is known for its peaceful streets and neighborly environment within the Richmond West area.
Key Details
Community Overview:
176 single-family homes
1,300–2,000 sq. ft.
3–4 bedrooms, 2–3 bathrooms
Not gated
No HOA
Amenities:
Oak Creek Park
Chuck Pezoldt Park
Redland Shopping Plaza
Country Walk Plaza
Harmony Animal Clinic
Community Fees:
No HOA fees
Membership Information:
No membership requirements
Nearby Communities:
Country Walk – A larger master-planned community with lakes, walking trails, and family amenities.
Richmond Heights – Established neighborhood known for its strong community ties.
South Kendall – Expanding suburban area offering shopping, dining, and recreation options.
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