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Pinecrest
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Area Information for Pinecrest, Florida
Compared with some of the other communities in Miami-Dade County, Pinecrest is a relatively low-key South Florida community.
The area remained county property until the 1990s, when two residents were motivated to incorporate the area in order to protect it from rapid growth.
In 1996, the Village of Pinecrest was officially incorporated.Â
Today, the quiet community is well known for its excellent municipal services, including police, parks and recreation, and public works.Â
Its residents also have access to several public transportation options, including the Metrorail and Metrobus.
As of the 2000 Census, the suburban village had a population of 19,055.Â
Education in Pinecrest
Residents living in this South Florida village are served by Miami-Dade County Public Schools. Specifically, school-age children living in Pinecrest attend:
- Howard Drive Elementary School
- Pinecrest Elementary School
- Palmetto Elementary School
- Palmetto Middle School
- Miami Palmetto High School
A number of top-ranked private schools are also just a short drive from the village, including:
- Alexander S. Gross Hebrew Academy
- St. Patrick Catholic School
- Landow Yeshiva – Lubavitch Educational Center
Recreational Amenities in Pinecrest, Florida
Despite its relatively small size, Pinecrest offers a wealth of recreational amenities to its residents.Â
Perhaps the attraction that the Village is best known for is Pinecrst Gardens. This beautifully designed park hosts an array of summer camps and recreational programming. What’s more, the park is located on the former site of Parrot Jungle, which gained worldwide notoriety in the 1930s. Â
Start Searching for Your Dream Pinecrest Home for Sale Today!
If you’re the kind of South Florida home buyer who wants to both live in a quiet community while also living near a big city, then consider checking out Pinecrest, Florida.
This South Florida Village will give you the best of both worlds!
Contact us at Prestige Realty Group today to learn more about living in Pinecrest as well as to inquire about available listings.
And if you’d prefer in a larger community than Pinecrest, be sure to browse some of our other South Florida community pages, including:
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