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Miami-Dade County Real Estate - Opa locka

Opa-locka was developed in 1926 and based on a One Thousand and One Nights theme. Opa-locka has the largest collection of Moorish Revival architecture in the Western hemisphere.  Its streets have names like Sabur Lane, Sultan Avenue, Ali Baba Avenue, Perviz Avenue and Sesame Street.  The name Opa-locka is an abbreviation of a Seminole place name, spelled Opa-tisha-wocka-locka.   The city center has a rundown feel today.  Opa-locka has one of the highest rates of violent crime for any city in the United States

Amelia Earhart launched her trip around the world from Miami Municipal Airport, just south of Opa-locka.

Opa-locka Executive Airport (OPF) is located 10 minutes from the Sun Life Stadium and 20 minutes from Miami International Airport. It is designated as a relief airfield for Miami International Airport and has no landing fees. The airport offers a wide range of aircraft repair and maintenance services, including airframe, powerplant and avionics repair. The airport is also home to a U.S. Coast Guard Air/Sea Rescue Station.

Opa Locka links:

• Wikipedia
• Opa-Locka City Website
• Opa-locka Executive Airport (OPF)

Links

• Opa Locka Real Estate Market Data
• Miami-Dade County Real Estate Market Data
• Walkscore for Zipcode 33016
• Miami Lakes, FL Property Values on Trulia

Miami-Dade County

Miami-Dade County is part of the southeast Florida region along with Indian River, St. Lucie, Martin, Palm Beach, Broward, and Monroe counties. Miami Dade County has 35 cities and incorporates many different geographical areas. The north, central, and east regions are heavily urbanized, with many large skyscrapers and a dense population. The southern region of Miami-Dade County is sparsely populated and is the heart of Miami-Dade's agricultural economy. The western region of the county includes the Everglades National Park and is inhabited only by a tribal village. The county is home to around 2.5 million people, making it the most populous in Florida and number seven in the country.

Major industries for this county are tourism, international trade, international banking, and transportation. Top public employers are Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Miami-Dade County, the Federal Government, Florida State Government, and Jackson Health Systems. Major private employers include the University of Miami, Baptist Health South Florida, Publix Supermarkets, American Airlines, and Precision Response Corporation.

The county's seat and largest city is Miami. Miami's close proximity to Latin America and the Caribbean makes it the center for international trade with those areas. The city?s population is 70% Hispanic. The concentration of Latin American businesses and international banks in the city has given it the nickname ?Capital of Latin America?. PortMiami acts as one of the largest cruise spots in the world. Miami International Airport is one of the busiest ports of entry for foreign travelers and handles the most international air cargo of any airport in the country.

Miami-Dade is also a major tourist destination, especially in the city of Miami Beach. The historic 1920s Art Deco hotels on Ocean Drive are well-known landmarks, many of which have historic designations. Visitors enjoy the warm weather, sandy beaches, and nightlife of South Beach. It is also a major convention destination. The annual Art Basel Miami and its satellite fairs bring the foremost art collectors to South Beach and the Miami neighborhood of Wynwood.

Miami-Dade County is home to numerous large universities including the private University of Miami, public Florida International University, and Catholic Barry University. The county is also home to historically-black Florida Memorial University and Miami Dade College, the second-largest public university in the nation by enrollment. The Miami-Dade County Public School System is the fifth-largest in the nation.

Neighboring Properties

Address	Type	Sq Ft	Class
16141 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	2,948	B
8350 Nw 162 St	Single Family	3,005	B
16160 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	3,736	B
16208 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	2,956	B
16121 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	2,585	B
16140 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	3,586	B
8340 Nw 162 St	Single Family	2,637	B
16207 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	2,657	B
16201 Nw 84 Ave	Single Family	4,229	B
8355 Nw 161 Ter	Single Family	2,884	B
16120 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	3,586	B
16052 Nw 83 Ct	Single Family	3,333	B
16218 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	3,720	B
16101 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	2,923	B
8330 Nw 162 St	Single Family	2,621	B
8402 Nw 162 St	Vacant Residential	0	L
16217 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	3,519	B
16219 Nw 84 Ave	Single Family	3,031	B
16100 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	3,736	B
16206 Nw 83 Ct	Single Family	5,343	B
8345 Nw 161 Ter	Single Family	2,596	B
8320 Nw 162 St	Single Family	3,021	B
16061 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	2,798	B
16228 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	2,841	B
16216 Nw 83 Ct	Single Family	3,719	B
8412 Nw 162 St	Vacant Residential	0	L
16227 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	2,456	B
16200 Nw 84 Ave	Single Family	2,683	B
16229 Nw 84 Ave	Single Family	2,514	B
16042 Nw 83 Ct	Single Family	2,890	B
16060 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	3,586	B
16240 Nw 84 Ave	Single Family	2,457	B
8335 Nw 161 Ter	Single Family	3,037	B
8310 Nw 162 St	Single Family	2,592	B
16043 Nw 83 Ct	Single Family	3,559	B
16041 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	2,978	B
8422 Nw 162 St	Vacant Residential	0	L
16237 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	3,269	B
16238 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	4,193	B
16239 Nw 84 Ave	Single Family	2,357	B
16032 Nw 83 Ct	Single Family	2,596	B
16201 Nw 84 Ct	Single Family	2,377	B
16205 Nw 83 Ct	Single Family	2,805	B
16040 Nw 83 Pl	Single Family	3,748	B
16236 Nw 83 Ct	Single Family	2,954	B
16211 Nw 84 Ct	Single Family	2,336	B
8325 Nw 161 Ter	Single Family	2,596	B
8280 Nw 162 St	Single Family	2,769	B
8432 Nw 162 St	Vacant Residential	0	L