Palmetto Bay
April 14, 2026
Though Palmetto Bay is a small, tight-knit community, there’s no shortage of things to do on the weekends. If you have kids, you have plenty of recreational destinations to choose from, both indoors and outdoors. The best part? These places are fun for the whole family, so you’ll be just as entertained as your little ones. Without further ado, here are some of our favorite things to do on the weekend in Palmetto Bay, Florida: Enjoy the “Village of Parks” Palmetto Bay is famously known as the “Village of Parks” because it’s home to more than 10 beautiful parks and preserves. In Northern Palmetto Bay lies Coral Reef Park, which offers a bevy of playgrounds, picnic areas, walking paths, and a […]
April 2, 2026
When many people talk about local real estate, they will bring up things like economic volatility and geopolitical tensions. They’ll say they impact local markets and makes neighborhoods, like Palmetto Bay, harder to read than usual. When we look at a neighborhood, we work hard to take our opinions out of the analysis and concentrate strictly on the data. When we do that, we see prices are currently holding in Palmetto Bay. How Much Inventory is Available in Palmetto Bay? Inventory in Palmetto Bay has been on a steady decline since the summer. This is relatively common for family-friendly neighborhoods, where real estate transactions tend to hit their annual peak in June or July as families prefer to purchase homes before […]
January 27, 2026
Palmetto Bay is a quiet, family-friendly community located between Pinecrest and Cutler Bay. Known for its plentiful green space and numerous top-rated schools, the “Village of Parks” is particularly attractive for families in search of the classic suburban lifestyle. Though it is indeed a small town, Palmetto Bay carries a wide range of real estate. To introduce you to the area, we’ve put together this guide to the most important places in Palmetto Bay, and where to find them. When Looking Up Palmetto Bay Online When you Google ‘Palmetto Bay,’ one of the facts you’ll see listed is the city is divided into two neighborhoods – Cutler and East Perrine. This is a quirk of history on the internet and […]
July 22, 2025
Palmetto Bay is a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood known for its plentiful green space and high-quality schools. Many new families move to Palmetto Bay in search of a “small town” atmosphere that’s not too far from the shopping, restaurants, and bustling activity of the Gables and Miami. Palmetto Bay typically has plenty of houses for sale, and prices are actually pretty reasonable despite the village’s massive appeal. So, if you’re thinking of buying a home in “The Village of Parks,” it’s recommended to be prepared for a quick sale while simultaneously proceeding with caution. Here are a few key things to keep in mind when looking at houses in Palmetto Bay, Florida: Work with an Experienced Palmetto Bay Real Estate Agent […]
January 7, 2025
Located just South of Pinecrest is Palmetto Bay, a beautiful city that’s perfect for families with school-aged children. It’s also ideal for anyone who wants the quiet lifestyle of the suburbs without being too far from the Gables, Brickell, and Downtown Miami. Between its plentiful green space, high quality schools, and a classic “small town” vibe, Palmetto Bay is one of the most desired neighborhoods in Miami-Dade County. Here’s what you need to know about the latest numbers on residential real estate in Palmetto Bay. Palmetto Bay Home Sales In Palmetto Bay, there are currently 120 homes for sale, a number that has been climbing steadily since July. That’s 66.7% more homes for sale than this time last year, which […]
July 9, 2024
The Drew Kern Team knows that education is important. And Miami-Dade County is home to some of the best public charter schools in the country. Whether you’re moving in from another city, or you already live in paradise and are looking for new options for your kids, here’s a list of some of the best charter schools Miami has to offer. This list is in no particular order – the reality is the best school for one student is not necessarily the best for another, but we want to highlight good schools in different neighborhoods so parents know what options they have. Best Miami Charter Schools Pinecrest Preparatory Academy Neighborhood: Kendall Grades: K – 5 Student-to-teacher ratio: 19:1 Pinecrest Preparatory […]
April 2, 2024
Selling a home in Miami is a marathon, not a sprint. At the Kern Team, our job is to make sure our clients get at or above market value for their home and to minimize the complications that can come along the way. And while this process is customized per client, this is the basic step-by-step framework we start with when anyone is going down the path of selling their home. Setting the Stage for Success: 6 to 8 Months Before Listing Your Home When you are listing your home, the most important decision you will make is choosing your Realtor. We always encourage homeowners to interview a couple realtors to find the one that feels right – but be […]
February 9, 2024
Love is in the air, with Valentine’s Day around the corner this seemed like a good time to talk about some of our favorite Miami date night spots. The beauty of Miami is that the winter is perfect for outdoor dining. Take a look at our picks, and let us know if you have a great date spot we’ve missed. Romance Under the Stars Bayshore Club While we will forever miss Scotty’s Landing, there’s no reason to hold that against the new restaurant in the same spot. They have a robust raw bar in addition to a seafood-first menu. And don’t forget – you can skip the roads and take the boat in. Juvia Even with all the additions to Miami’s restaurant […]
January 23, 2024
Miami has always been a beach oasis with sun and surf, now we’re moving toward becoming a green oasis by prioritizing eco-friendly living. Climate change has been a constant topic in the news. We continuously see more financial incentives offered for environmentally friendly and sustainable building and renovation practices. Now is the time to get in on the eco-friendly train. Moving Towards Sustainable Living The Miami skyline is evolving, and part of that includes more commitment to sustainable architecture. Residential and commercial buildings alike are incorporating more features that focus on being more environmentally conscious. Using sustainable materials and incorporating energy-efficient designs are bringing Miami into the future of eco-friendly construction. Neighborhoods are incorporating more green spaces including parks and […]