Alhambra Gardens in Shenandoah, Miami offers a relaxed urban lifestyle just minutes from Coral Gables, Brickell, and Downtown Miami. With charming single-family homes and low-maintenance living, residents enjoy the best of both city convenience and neighborhood charm. The community’s location provides easy access to Phillips Park, Coral Gate Park, and major shopping destinations like Brickell City Centre and the 8th Street Shopping Center.
Perfect for those who value walkability and local character, Alhambra Gardens blends Miami’s vibrant culture with a peaceful residential atmosphere.
About Alhambra Gardens
Alhambra Gardens is a non-gated subdivision located within the Shenandoah neighborhood of Miami, Florida. The community is home to approximately 200 residences, featuring cozy 1–2 bedroom homes ranging from 500 to 700 square feet. Many homes showcase the area’s historic architectural flair, with stucco exteriors and tropical landscaping that reflect Miami’s classic aesthetic.
With no HOA fees, residents have the freedom to personalize their properties and enjoy a sense of independence uncommon in many Miami communities.
History of Alhambra Gardens
Shenandoah, one of Miami’s oldest neighborhoods, has roots dating back to the early 20th century, and Alhambra Gardens reflects that timeless charm. The subdivision developed as part of Miami’s mid-century expansion, offering affordable homes close to Coral Way and Little Havana. Today, Alhambra Gardens retains its historical character while benefiting from Miami’s continuous growth and modernization.
The neighborhood’s location has made it a favorite for professionals working in Brickell and students attending nearby universities and magnet schools.
Amenities
Residents of Alhambra Gardens enjoy easy access to local parks, schools, and shopping centers — all within minutes of their front door.
Nearby Parks:
Phillips Park – local green space with playgrounds and open fields
Coral Gate Park – community park with sports facilities and walking paths
Shopping & Dining:
Brickell City Centre – upscale shops, dining, and entertainment
8th Street Shopping Center – convenient retail and groceries
Schools:
Silver Bluff Elementary School
Shenandoah Middle Magnet School
Green Springs High School
Nearby Services:
Coral Gables Hospital
Coral Way Animal Clinic
Alhambra Gardens FAQs
What types of homes are available in Alhambra Gardens?
Homes in Alhambra Gardens typically include single-family residences with 1 to 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, ranging from 500 to 700 square feet. The homes reflect Miami’s traditional style and offer cozy living spaces ideal for small families or individuals.
Is there a homeowners association (HOA) in Alhambra Gardens?
No, Alhambra Gardens does not have an HOA. This means homeowners enjoy greater flexibility with property modifications and no recurring association dues.
What are the nearby parks and recreation options near Alhambra Gardens?
Residents are within minutes of Phillips Park and Coral Gate Park, both offering open spaces, playgrounds, and shaded picnic areas for outdoor relaxation.
Which schools serve Alhambra Gardens?
The community is served by top-rated Miami schools, including Silver Bluff Elementary, Shenandoah Middle Magnet, and Green Springs High School.
How close is Alhambra Gardens to shopping and entertainment?
Shopping and entertainment are just a short drive away at Brickell City Centre and the 8th Street Shopping Center, offering everything from luxury boutiques to local eateries.
Key Details
Homes:
200 total residences
1–2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
500–700 sq. ft. homes
Community Fees:
No HOA
Nearby Amenities:
Phillips Park
Coral Gate Park
Brickell City Centre
8th Street Shopping Center
Schools:
Silver Bluff Elementary
Shenandoah Middle Magnet
Green Springs High
Nearby Medical & Services:
Coral Gables Hospital
Coral Way Animal Clinic
Nearby Communities
Silver Bluff: A charming residential area with mid-century homes and easy access to Coral Way and US-1.
Coral Gate: Known for its quiet streets and proximity to Coral Gables shopping and dining.
The Roads: A historic Miami neighborhood connecting Brickell and Coconut Grove with tree-lined avenues.
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