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.

16375 SW 31st St

11835 SW 27th St

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4405 SW 160th Ave #204

4015 SW 156th Ave #210

18743 SW 27th St

3038 W Missionwood Cir

11301 SW 17th Ct

18741 SW 25th Ct

2761 SW 85th Ave

7221 Venetian St

3410 Foxcroft Rd #0

12510 SW 53rd St #12510

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2864 SW 129th Ave

15751 SW 20th St

6317 SW 18th St #1

7511 Venetian St #4

7725 Grandview Blvd

18785 SW 29th St

2200 E Preserve Way

2700 Buttonwood Ave #1

2616 SW 83rd Ter

8550 N Sherman Cir

15810 SW 40th St

2260 Gulfstream Dr

18843 SW 26th St

3092 SW 129th Ter #102

6125 SW 40th Ct

11755 City Hall Promenade