Key Biscayne

key biscayne
key biscayne

Area Highlight & Neighborhood

Overview

Key Biscayne is a prestigious island community located just off the coast of Miami, known for its quiet residential atmosphere, pristine beaches, luxury condos, and family-friendly lifestyle. Accessible only by the Rickenbacker Causeway, Key Biscayne offers a peaceful escape from the city while remaining minutes from Brickell and Downtown Miami. With world-class parks, waterfront living, and a strong sense of community, Key Biscayne is one of South Florida’s most exclusive and desirable places to live.

Why Live in Key Biscayne

Residents choose Key Biscayne for its unmatched combination of privacy, natural beauty, and luxury. Key Biscayne offers:

  • Island lifestyle with private beaches

  • Exclusive residential neighborhoods

  • Walkable village center with cafés and boutiques

  • Family-friendly community programs and events

  • Peaceful atmosphere away from city traffic

  • Quick access to Miami while retaining island seclusion

  • High-quality amenities and outdoor activities

For buyers seeking coastal serenity and high-end living, Key Biscayne stands out as one of Miami’s top luxury communities.

Schools

Key Biscayne is home to excellent school options, contributing to its strong residential appeal for families.

Public Schools

  • Key Biscayne K–8 Center

  • Mast Academy (nearby, on Virginia Key — magnet school)

Private Schools

  • St. Agnes Academy

  • Key Point Christian Academy

  • The KB Montessori School

These top-rated institutions and low island traffic offer families a safe, supportive educational environment.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Key Biscayne offers a refined coastal lifestyle with access to some of Miami’s most beautiful natural spaces.

Crandon Park

Miles of beaches, nature trails, golf, tennis, picnic areas, and scenic views of Biscayne Bay.

Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park

Home to the historic Cape Florida Lighthouse, biking paths, nature trails, and quiet beaches.

Village of Key Biscayne

A lovely walkable area with:

  • Local cafés

  • Boutique shops

  • Small markets

  • Ice cream shops

  • Restaurants

  • Community center

Marinas & Boating

Key Biscayne is ideal for boaters, offering:

  • Crandon Marina

  • Private marinas

  • Direct access to the Atlantic Ocean

Recreation

  • Tennis courts

  • Golf

  • Sailing

  • Paddleboarding

  • Cycling paths

  • Community fitness programs

Residents enjoy a relaxed yet active lifestyle centered around nature and outdoor living.

Real Estate Snapshot

Key Biscayne real estate is defined by luxury, privacy, and limited supply. Housing options include:

  • Oceanfront high-rise condos

  • Boutique condo buildings

  • Luxury waterfront estates

  • Gated communities

  • Modern renovations and new construction

  • Homes with private docks

Due to its island location and strict zoning, Key Biscayne’s real estate market remains extremely stable and in high demand.

Who’s Moving to Key Biscayne

Key Biscayne attracts a sophisticated mix of residents:

  • Families seeking elite schools and safe streets

  • Luxury buyers seeking oceanfront living

  • Boating and sailing enthusiasts

  • International residents

  • Buyers relocating from Brickell or Miami Beach for more privacy

  • Professionals seeking an island retreat close to the city

Its exclusivity and natural beauty make Key Biscayne a standout destination for high-end buyers.

Nearby Communities

  • Brickell

  • Coconut Grove

  • Coral Gables

  • Miami Beach

Key Biscayne offers the quietest, most private alternative among Miami’s major luxury markets.

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