Dubbed the "Manhattan of the South," Florida's Brickell, Miami, neighborhood is an up-and-coming international center for banking, ranking third behind New York City and Charlotte, North Carolina. Located just south of the downtown Central Business District, Brickell is home to commercial and residential high-rises, as well as a variety of restaurants, cafes, nightclubs and pubs. It's a place where it's all about business during the day, but the party starts promptly at five o'clock. Enjoy a booming job market, plenty of fun in the sun and entertainment that never stops by choosing to shop for homes for sale in Miami, FL. When you're ready to start your search, turn to Movoto Real Estate for help.
With a prime location on the Miami River just next to Biscayne Bay, Brickell is home to some of the most sought-after real estate in Miami. The neighborhood is a glass-and-concrete jungle of commercial high-rises, high-end condos and luxury apartments that house the area's young professionals. It's sometimes difficult to find single-family homes in Brickell, Miami, but there are generally a few available such as this $5 million urban oasis with six bedrooms on South Miami Avenue or a $1.5 million four-bedroom home with elevators and a professional theater.
When living in Brickell, Miami, you'll find that you can leave the car behind during the week and save it for weekend daytripping. Brickell is extremely walkable, with a walkscore of 98, and its flat landscape and bike-friendly streets have earned it a bike score of 77. At most, you'll face a 10-minute walk to the downtown area, though you won't have to leave Brickell, Miami, much during the week. The neighborhood is home to large grocery and retail chains as well as smaller boutique shops, and the two-block area of Mary Brickell Village houses all of the nightlife you could want.
There's never a shortage of things to do in Brickell, Miami, within walking distance. If you want to explore, the neighborhood is a rider's paradise with a wealth of public and private transit available for out-of-Brickell jaunts. The beach is just a $10 Uber ride away, and the free Metromover, the Metrorail from Brickell Metro Station and the Brickell Trolley are all ready to whisk you away to the other areas of Miami, including Coconut Grove, Little Havana or Downtown.
Like the rest of the Miami, Brickell is home to a mix of affluent South Americans from Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Argentina and other countries as well as young professionals who have moved there from around the country to take advantage of the booming economy and strong job market. Singles outnumber married couples, which is not surprising given the lack of single-family homes and vibrant nightlife of the area. The average household income is more than $90,000, and average household net worth is close to $440,000. Suffice it to say that Brickell is an affluent neighborhood, but it offers the jobs and salaries to sustain the neighborhood lifestyle.
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