Area Highlight & Neighborhood
Overview
Kendall is one of Miami-Dade County’s most established suburban communities, known for its convenience, family-friendly atmosphere, and wide range of housing options. Offering excellent schools, major shopping centers, restaurants, hospitals, and parks, Kendall delivers a balanced suburban lifestyle that appeals to families, professionals, and long-time Miami residents. With easy access to major highways and Metrorail stations, Kendall remains one of Miami’s most practical and livable neighborhoods.
Why Live in Kendall
Kendall is recognized for its suburban comfort paired with strong amenities and accessibility. Residents appreciate:
Quiet residential neighborhoods
Diverse home styles and price points
Central access to shopping, dining, and entertainment
Proximity to the Turnpike, Palmetto, and US-1
Strong public and private school choices
Parks, sports facilities, and family activities
Excellent medical centers, including Baptist Hospital
Affordable alternatives to Pinecrest and South Miami
Kendall provides an ideal blend of convenience and lifestyle for families and professionals seeking space and value.
Schools
Kendall is home to many of Miami’s top-rated public, magnet, and private schools.
Public Schools
Kendall Elementary
Sunset Park Elementary
Vineland K–8 Center
Arvida Middle School
Miami Killian Senior High School
Felix Varela Senior High School
Private Schools
Westminster Christian (nearby)
Palmer Trinity (nearby)
Devon Aire K–8 Charter
Killian Pines Christian School
The variety of educational options makes Kendall a popular choice for families.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Kendall offers a wide range of amenities and recreational options, making everyday life convenient and enjoyable.
⭐ Shopping & Entertainment
Dadeland Mall
The Falls Shopping Center
Town & Country Plaza
Cinemas, dining, cafés, and fitness centers
⭐ Parks & Outdoor Life
Kendall Indian Hammocks Park
Tropical Park (nearby)
Killian Greens Golf Club
Kendall Soccer Park
Great for jogging, sports, cycling, and family activities.
⭐ Medical & Convenience
Kendall is home to some of Miami’s top medical facilities, including:
Baptist Hospital
Kendall Regional Medical Center
These add significant value for residents seeking convenience and security.
⭐ Transportation
Kendall offers easy access to:
Metrorail Dadeland Stations
Palmetto Expressway
Florida Turnpike
US-1
This makes commuting to Brickell, Coral Gables, and Downtown Miami efficient.
Real Estate Snapshot
Kendall offers one of the widest ranges of housing choices in Miami:
Single-family homes
Townhomes
Condos
Gated communities
Neighborhoods with community pools and amenities
Older homes with large lots
Newer construction in select areas
Kendall’s affordability and space make it one of Miami’s best value-driven markets.
Who’s Moving to Kendall
Kendall attracts a diverse mix of residents:
Families seeking space and affordability
Young professionals starting out
Long-time Miami residents relocating within the county
First-time buyers
Medical professionals working at Baptist Hospital
UM students and staff
Buyers upgrading from condos to single-family homes
Its strong suburban infrastructure and access to key employment centers drive continuous demand.
Nearby Communities
Pinecrest
South Miami
Westchester
Palmetto Bay
Kendall serves as a central hub connecting various popular Miami neighborhoods.
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