Forest View offers a true suburban Miami lifestyle—comfortable, connected, and community-focused. This quiet neighborhood in Richmond West features just 109 single-family homes with open spaces and tree-lined streets, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families and professionals alike.
Residents enjoy being close to local parks like Oak Creek Park and Chuck Pezoldt Park, where walking paths, playgrounds, and sports areas provide plenty of outdoor fun. With no HOA restrictions or fees, Forest View homeowners enjoy added flexibility and independence in how they live and maintain their properties.
About Forest View
Forest View is a charming subdivision located in the Richmond West area of Miami. Built with community in mind, it consists of approximately 109 homes featuring 3 to 4 bedrooms, 2 to 3 bathrooms, and spacious layouts ranging from 1,400 to 2,000 square feet. Many homes include private yards, covered patios, and updated interiors, reflecting the relaxed yet refined South Florida lifestyle.
Conveniently situated near shopping, dining, and schools, residents can easily access Redland Shopping Plaza and Country Walk Plaza for everyday essentials and local eateries. Harmony Animal Clinic is also nearby, offering quality pet care for neighborhood residents.
History of Forest View
Developed during Miami’s suburban expansion, Forest View grew alongside Richmond West’s transition into one of South Miami-Dade’s most desirable residential areas. With its modest scale and consistent home design, the community has maintained a cohesive appearance and friendly neighborhood charm.
Forest View continues to attract homebuyers who want space, value, and convenience without the added costs or restrictions of HOA management.
Amenities
Forest View residents enjoy convenient access to nearby recreational and lifestyle amenities, including:
Oak Creek Park and Chuck Pezoldt Park for outdoor activities
Redland Shopping Plaza and Country Walk Plaza for retail and dining
Nearby schools and community facilities
Proximity to major roads like SW 152nd St and the Florida Turnpike
Forest View FAQs
What types of homes are available in Forest View?
Forest View features single-family homes ranging from approximately 1,400 to 2,000 square feet, with 3 to 4 bedrooms and 2 to 3 bathrooms. Many homes include private yards and open-concept floor plans designed for comfortable living.
Is Forest View a gated community?
No. Forest View is not gated, offering residents a more open and traditional suburban neighborhood atmosphere.
Does Forest View have an HOA?
No. There is no homeowners association (HOA) in Forest View, which means no monthly fees and greater flexibility for homeowners.
What schools serve the Forest View area?
Forest View residents are served by excellent Miami-Dade County Public Schools, including Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School, Jorge Mas Canosa Middle School, and Robert Morgan High School.
What parks and amenities are near Forest View?
Residents can easily enjoy Oak Creek Park and Chuck Pezoldt Park, both offering walking paths, open green spaces, and sports facilities. Shopping and dining are nearby at Redland Shopping Plaza and Country Walk Plaza.
Key Details
Amenities:
Nearby parks (Oak Creek Park, Chuck Pezoldt Park)
Close to shopping centers and plazas
Easy access to local schools and pet care (Harmony Animal Clinic)
Community Details:
109 homes
Not gated
No HOA
Home Features:
1,400 to 2,000 sq. ft.
3 to 4 bedrooms
2 to 3 bathrooms
Membership Information:
No membership or HOA fees required
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