Area Information

Situated on 31 square miles in southwestern Broward County, Miramar is sandwiched between two major cities, with Ft. Lauderdale 14 miles to the north and Miami 20 miles to the south. With a name meaning 'Look at the Sea' in Spanish, Miramar was historically an exclusive suburb of Havana in pre-Castro Cuba. Today, it boasts the largest commerce park in the region.

Who's There?

Miramar is known as a family-oriented community with something for everyone. With a population of about 122,000, Miramar is considered a white-collar city with an ethnically diverse base. There are eight institutes of higher learning, including Broward College, Nova Southeastern University and Ana G. Mendez University. Because of its central location, it has become a preferred locale for some major corporations and Fortune 500 companies, including telecommunications giant Alcatel-Lucent.

What's Around?

Miramar is less than 30 minutes away from major airports and seaports. Most residents find owning a car useful, with the Florida Turnpike and I-75 in Miramar, and I-95 and the Sawgrass Expressway just minutes away. For those without a personal vehicle, the Miramar Community Bus has four routes that serve the area. Nearby municipalities include Hollywood, Sunrise, Plantation and Pembroke Pines. You'll also find the home of the National Hockey League's Florida Panthers nearby as well as a training camp for the National Football League's Miami Dolphins.

What Do You Do?

The area has 22 neighborhood parks and five community parks where residents can play basketball, tennis and racquetball, among other sports. The Miramar Regional Park is the city's largest, encompassing 173 acres. The Miramar Civic Center is home to annual events like September's Caribe Fest and October's Halloween Masquerade Dance. Broward County is rich in attractions such as the Museum of Discovery and Science, and features interesting historical sites such as the Stranahan House, Broward's first trading post. The Miramar Cultural Arts Center offers a venue for artists, teachers and students to perform, rehearse and exhibit.

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2230 SW 81st Ave #2230

6035 SW 37th St #7

6040 SW 26th St #1

3666 SW 161st Ter

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3399 Foxcroft Rd

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3405 W Lake Pl

6516 SW 18th St #1

8730 N Sherman Cir #107

7531 Orleans St #1

7916 Biltmore Blvd #1

4617 SW 129th Ave

6516 SW 20th Ct #EFFICIENCY

12118 Saint Andrews Pl #207

6764 Azalea Dr #1

6141 SW 37th St #2112

2080 W Preserve Way

12136 Saint Andrews Pl

2030 Alcazar Dr

6612 Dahlia Dr

12656 SW 54th Ct

4602 SW 160th Ave

2113 Renaissance Blvd

2031 Renaissance Blvd

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8550 N Sherman Cir

3285 Foxcroft Rd #E107

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