Caribe offers a comfortable suburban lifestyle in the heart of Miami’s Richmond West area. With its relaxed atmosphere, tree-lined streets, and close-knit feel, this small subdivision provides a welcoming environment for families, professionals, and anyone looking for space without the constraints of an HOA. Residents enjoy nearby parks, shopping centers, and schools, making Caribe a convenient place to call home in South Miami-Dade.
Whether you’re spending an afternoon at Oak Creek Park, walking your dog around Chuck Pezoldt Park, or grabbing dinner near Country Walk Plaza, life in Caribe offers easy access to everything you need while maintaining a peaceful neighborhood charm.
About Caribe
Caribe is a small, established residential subdivision in Richmond West, Miami. With just 15 single-family homes, this intimate community is known for its quiet streets and well-maintained properties. Homes in Caribe typically range from 1,000 to 2,000 square feet, with 2 to 5 bedrooms and 2 to 3 bathrooms, offering options for both growing families and those looking to downsize.
Unlike many communities in the area, Caribe does not have a homeowners association (HOA), giving residents more flexibility in how they maintain and personalize their homes. Its location near major roads and local conveniences makes daily living simple and stress-free.
History of Caribe
Caribe was developed as part of the growing Richmond West area in the late 20th century, during Miami’s suburban expansion south of Kendall Drive. The neighborhood has maintained its original charm over the years, with homes reflecting classic South Florida architecture. Today, it remains one of the quieter corners of Richmond West — a small pocket of comfort just minutes from the energy of Miami.
Amenities Near Caribe
Though Caribe itself is not a gated or amenity-driven subdivision, residents benefit from an array of nearby parks, schools, and shopping destinations.
Local Parks:
Oak Creek Park
Chuck Pezoldt Park
Shopping & Dining:
Redland Shopping Plaza
Country Walk Plaza
Schools:
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School
Jorge Mas Canosa Middle School
Robert Morgan High School
Local Services:
Harmony Animal Clinic
Caribe FAQs
What types of homes are available in Caribe Homes for Sale?
Caribe features single-family homes ranging from approximately 1,000 to 2,000 square feet, with 2 to 5 bedrooms and 2 to 3 bathrooms. Each home offers unique layouts and features, perfect for those seeking comfortable suburban living in Miami.
Is there a homeowners association (HOA) in Caribe?
No, Caribe does not have an HOA. Residents enjoy greater flexibility in home design and maintenance, making it ideal for those who prefer fewer restrictions.
What are the nearby amenities to Caribe?
Caribe residents have easy access to Oak Creek Park, Chuck Pezoldt Park, Redland Shopping Plaza, and Country Walk Plaza. Excellent local schools and essential services, like Harmony Animal Clinic, are also nearby.
How close is Caribe to downtown Miami or major highways?
Caribe’s Richmond West location provides convenient access to major routes like SW 152nd Street and the Florida Turnpike, putting downtown Miami and nearby employment centers within a reasonable drive.
Is Caribe a good choice for families?
Yes — with proximity to highly rated schools, parks, and family-friendly shopping areas, Caribe is a great fit for families seeking a peaceful and practical place to live in South Miami-Dade.
Key Details
Community Features
15 single-family homes
Square footage: 1,000–2,000 sq. ft.
Bedrooms: 2–5
Bathrooms: 2–3
Not gated
No HOA
Nearby Amenities
Oak Creek Park
Chuck Pezoldt Park
Redland Shopping Plaza
Country Walk Plaza
Schools
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary
Jorge Mas Canosa Middle
Robert Morgan High
Local Services
Harmony Animal Clinic
Nearby Communities
Country Walk – A larger, planned community nearby featuring townhomes and single-family residences with community parks and family activities.
The Crossings – A popular residential area offering a mix of condos and homes, known for its convenient location and community amenities.
Forest Lakes – A family-oriented neighborhood offering lakeside views, playgrounds, and easy access to major roadways.
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