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Last sold for $280,000 on Jul 20, 2000

6240 SW 8TH ST

WEST MIAMI, FL 33144
0
Baths
6,020 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$280,000 · Jul 20, 2000

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$17,581 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$775,711 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$705,192
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$994,539

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Stores & Apartments
CountyMIAMI-DADE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1955
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete Blocks
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Tile
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Sylvania Heights Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
M
West Miami Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi
H
South Miami Senior High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.0 mi

District: Dade County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 33144These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.73
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.11

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,931
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,259 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,970
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,754
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.76°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.61 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

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How this home compares

6240 Sw 8th St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in West Miami
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in West Miami
  • Older than 90% of homes in Miami-Dade County

How it measures up in Miami 33144

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Miami 33144.

Living area6,020 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,603 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 6240 Sw 8th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest MiamiMiami 33144Miami-Dade County
Living areabigger than6,020 ft²almost all homesalmost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac87% of homes85% of homes77% of homes
Year builtnewer than195064% of homes45% of homes10% of homes

About 6240 Sw 8th St

When did 6240 Sw 8th St, West Miami, FL last sell?

6240 Sw 8th St, West Miami, FL last sold on Jul 20, 2000 for $280,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6240 Sw 8th St, West Miami, FL?

6240 Sw 8th St, West Miami, FL has 6,020 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 6240 Sw 8th St, West Miami, FL built?

6240 Sw 8th St, West Miami, FL was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 6240 Sw 8th St, West Miami, FL?

6240 Sw 8th St, West Miami, FL is assigned to Sylvania Heights Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; West Miami Middle School (middle), rated C; South Miami Senior High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Dade County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6240 Sw 8th St, West Miami, FL compare to other homes in Miami 33144?

Among the 6,098 homes in Miami 33144, it is bigger than almost all of them (6,020 ft² against a typical 1,603 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1950 against a typical 1953). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 6240 Sw 8th St, West Miami, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 6240 Sw 8th St, West Miami, FL was $17,581. The county assessed it at $775,711.

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