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5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL 33143 - Property report

Also known as: 5940 SW 79th St

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Property type

Residential - Single Family: 1 Unit (0101)

Year built

1954

Acreage

0.488

Sale price

$1,900,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
5940 Southwest 79th Street
ZIP code
33143
County
Miami-Dade
Municipality
09
Neighborhood
094036039
Parcel ID
0940360390070

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
01/27/2022
Sale price
$1,900,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025
Current property tax
$30,748
Building
Property type
Residential - Single Family: 1 Unit (0101)
Building sq. ft.
4,318
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1954
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Lot
Acreage
0.488
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Low Density Single Family (RS-3)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
74 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
70 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
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Types of broadband connections

Ownership information for 5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL 33143

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/27/2022 $1,900,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X; XXXXX XXXXXXX
08/12/2010 $628,650 XXXXX, XXXXXX X; XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXX
02/28/2007 $1,070,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX &X; XXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
11/28/2022 - R
11/23/2022 - D
Security Instrument XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/01/2022 - R
01/27/2022 - D
Deed XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
08/12/2010 - D
08/12/2010 - R
Deed XXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX X
05/27/2010 - D
05/27/2010 - R
Certificate of Title XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXX XX XXX
05/19/2010 - D
05/19/2010 - R
Certificate of Title XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXX
02/28/2007 - R Warranty Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX &X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX
02/10/2000 - D
02/04/2000 - R
Mortgage XXXXXX, XXXXXXX &X XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XX
12/30/1988 - R Warranty Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXX &X XXXXXXX
10/19/1987 - R Warranty Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXX X &X XXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXX X
04/04/1980 - R Warranty Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXX X &X XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025
Base tax
$36,930
Current property tax
$30,748
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,474,999
Land value
$1,914,030
Building value
$560,969
Assessed value
$1,662,361

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $2,474,999 $1,662,361 18.9727 $36,930 +13.17%
2024 $1,911,537 $1,615,512 18.9897 $32,632 +8.07%
2023 $1,604,950 $1,568,459 19.0951 $30,194 +34.34%
2022 $1,174,686 $1,174,686 19.1342 $22,477 +47.46%
2021 $990,980 $639,786 19.9773 $15,243 -18.30%
2020 $931,504 $630,953 20.0288 $18,657 -10.99%
2019 $1,044,006 $616,768 20.0771 $20,961 +5.08%
2018 $1,015,808 $605,268 19.6361 $19,947 -1.54%
2017 $1,018,876 $592,819 19.8824 $20,258 -2.01%
2016 $1,020,248 $580,626 20.2638 $20,674 +10.38%

Permit information for 5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL

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South Miami residential market stats

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Median sale price

$545,000

-23.8% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$410

-12% Y-o-Y

Miami-Dade county median sale price

$520,000

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Thomas The Apostle Catholic School NR Private PK-8 501 0.25
St Thomas The Apostle Catholic School NR Private PK-8 501 0.25
La Scuola NR Private PK-9 179 0.25
La Scuola NR Private PK-9 179 0.25
Epiphany Catholic School NR Private PK-8 859 0.48
Larkin School for the Health Sciences NR Charter 0 0.58
Somerset Parkland Academy 8 Charter K-8 957 0.62
Somerset Academy Continental NR Charter K-5 19 0.62
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Thomas The Apostle Catholic School NR Private PK-8 501 0.25
La Scuola NR Private PK-9 179 0.25
Epiphany Catholic School NR Private PK-8 859 0.48
Larkin School for the Health Sciences NR Charter 0 0.58
Somerset Parkland Academy 8 Charter K-8 957 0.62
Somerset Academy Middle School - Sunset NR Charter 6-8 0 0.62
Mater Brickell Preparatory Middle School NR Charter 6-8 0 0.62
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus 9 Charter 6-8 178 0.71
Riviera Schools NR Private PK-12 0 0.76
Gulliver Preparatory School NR Private PK, K-12 785 0.82
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Our Lady of Lourdes Academy NR Private 9-12 835 0.56
Our Lady Of Lourdes Academy NR Private 9-12 0 0.56
Larkin School for the Health Sciences NR Charter 0 0.58
Somerset Academy Sunset High School NR Charter 9-12 0 0.62
Mater Brickell Preparatory High School NR Charter 9-12 0 0.62
International Studies Preparatory Academy 9 Public 9-12 381 0.74
Riviera Schools NR Private PK-12 0 0.76
Gulliver Preparatory School NR Private PK, K-12 785 0.82
Carrie Brazer Center for Autism NR Private 1-11 32 1.68
South Miami Senior High School 5 Public 9-12 1,507 1.81

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL 33143?

The development at 5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL 33143 was built in 1954.

What is the total square footage of 5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL 33143?

5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL 33143 has a total of 4,318 square feet.

When was 5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL 33143 last sold and what was the sale price?

5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL 33143 was last sold on 01/27/2022 for $1,900,000.

What is the assessed value of 5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL 33143?

5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL 33143 is currently assessed at $1,662,361.

What are the property taxes for 5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL 33143?

The property taxes for 5940 Southwest 79th Street, Miami, FL 33143 total $36,929.

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