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$1,178,994$311 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $530,000 on Feb 19, 2016

8540 SW 5TH ST

MIAMI, FL 33144
4
Beds
5
Baths
3,794 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.
0.54 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1968
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$1.2M
$1.1M low$1.3M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$530,000 · Feb 19, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$16,440 (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.$887,392 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$806,720
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$994,834

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.20 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.64%
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.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMIAMI-DADE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.54
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.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 567 ft²Porch · 1,447 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

H
Miami Coral Park Senior High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
E
Seminole Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.8 mi
M
Rockway Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 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

8540 Sw 5th 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 most valuable homes in Flagler Westside
  • Costs less per square foot than 76% of homes in Miami 33144
  • Among the largest homes in Flagler Westside
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Miami 33144
  • Older than 95% of homes in Flagler Westside

What homes are worth in Miami 33144

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$202K$1.1M

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Miami 33144.

How it measures up in Miami 33144

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

Estimated value$1,178,994
CheaperTypical $582,494Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$311
CheaperTypical $377Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Living area3,794 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,619 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size0.54 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Year built1968
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 74% of homes nearby

How 8540 Sw 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFlagler WestsideMiami 33144Miami-Dade County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,178,994almost all homesalmost all homes89% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$31163% of homes24% of homes33% of homes
Living areabigger than3,794 ft²almost all homes98% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.54 ac96% of homes98% of homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than19685% of homes74% of homes32% of homes

About 8540 Sw 5th St

How much is 8540 Sw 5th St, Miami, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8540 Sw 5th St, Miami, FL is $1,178,994 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $1,064,271 to $1,293,717. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8540 Sw 5th St, Miami, FL last sell?

8540 Sw 5th St, Miami, FL last sold on Feb 19, 2016 for $530,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 8540 Sw 5th St, Miami, FL?

8540 Sw 5th St, Miami, FL has 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 3,794 square feet of living space and a 0.54-acre lot.

When was 8540 Sw 5th St, Miami, FL built?

8540 Sw 5th St, Miami, FL was built in 1968, making it 58 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8540 Sw 5th St, Miami, FL?

8540 Sw 5th St, Miami, FL is assigned to Miami Coral Park Senior High School (high), rated C; Seminole Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Rockway Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Dade County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8540 Sw 5th St, Miami, FL compare to other homes in Miami 33144?

Among the 6,109 homes in Miami 33144, it is worth more than almost all of them ($1,178,994 against a typical $582,494), its price per square foot is higher than 24% of them ($311 against a typical $377), it is bigger than 98% of them (3,794 ft² against a typical 1,619 ft²), its lot is bigger than 98% of them (0.54 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 74% of them (1968 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of Miami-Dade County, it is worth more than 89% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8540 Sw 5th St, Miami, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8540 Sw 5th St, Miami, FL was $16,440. The county assessed it at $887,392.

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