Home in 16761 SW 278th Street, Homestead, FL 33031 for sale with MLS# B26070240
Beautifully renovated Homestead retreat set on nearly half an acre, blending high-end finishes with a lush, private tropical landscape. This home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, with no detail overlooked. Beautifully renovated Homestead retreat set on nearly half an acre, blending high-end finishes with a lush, private tropical landscape. This home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, with no detail overlooked. INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS Solid wood doors, 4 custom molding, and porcelain flooring flow throughout the home. The kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, single-piece Corian countertops, a custom $7,000 designer window, and a custom sink with glass wash station, hot water dispenser, cascade mode, and bottom sink rack. Appliances are top-of-the-line LG: French door refrigerator, electric range, dishwasher, and full-capacity microwave. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with Japanese toilets and a U by Moen smart shower system (app-controlled, Apple Home compatible). A handmade fireplace built with reclaimed Old Chicago brick anchors the living space beneath cedar-bolted ceilings, and a large projector screen sets up the TV room for a true home theater experience. The primary suite includes custom California Closets. COMFORT & EFFICIENCY High-efficiency tankless water heater, whole-home water softener, new LG top-capacity washer and dryer, LED lighting throughout, and hurricane-impact windows and doors with built-in mini-blinds. Smart-home features include a Nest thermostat, Nest security cameras covering the front, back, and side yards, a Nest doorbell, and a Nest/Yale smart front door lock. OUTDOOR LIVING Step outside to a resort-style backyard: a newly restored pool deck, resurfaced pool with heater, and a poolside wall-mounted TV. Additional structures include a closed solarium and an air-conditioned shed. Garden lovers will appreciate 47 gardenia bushes in the backyard plus more at the front entry, along with two mango trees, two papaya trees, and two banana trees. The property is fully enclosed with a white metal fence and an underground Invisible Fence pet containment system, plus retractable Frontgate hose reels for easy maintenance. A garage storage rack adds extra organization. Well irrigation keeps the grounds lush, with city water for household consumption and a septic system on-site. A rare combination of craftsmanship, smart-home technology, and tropical privacy - move-in ready and unlike anything else on the market
16761 SW 278th Street, Homestead, FL 33031
- Price:
- $810,000.00
- Original List Price:
- $810,000.00
- List Price per Sq Ft (Calculated, Approx.):
- $336.37
- Listing Type:
- For Sale
- Status:
- Active
- Special Sale Conditions:
- Standard
- Listing Category:
- Residential
- Property Type:
- Single Family House
- Description of Last Important Update:
- New Listing
- Last Major Update on:
- August 31, 2026 2:52 am
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms Total:
- 2
- Full Bath:
- 2
- Room Type:
- Family Room
- Master Bedroom Bath:
- Combo Tub/shower, Bedroom On Entry Level
- Dining Area:
- Formal Dining, Snack Bar/counter, Dining/Living Room, Breakfast Area
- Living Area:
- 2,408 Sqft
- Built-Up Area:
- 3,807 Sqft
- Lot Size Dimensions and Info:
- 17,040 Sq.Ft
- Building Area Source:
- Public Records
- Living Area Source:
- Public Records
- Lot Features:
- Landscaped, Fruit Tree(s)
- Lot Size Acres:
- 0.39
- View from the Property:
- Pool, Garden
- Waterfront:
- No
- Private Pool
- Swimming Pool Features:
- Heated, Private, Fenced, In Ground, Equipment Included, Electric Heat, Child Gate
- Furnished:
- Unfurnished
- Appliances:
- Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Range, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned, Range, Tankless Water Heater
- Interior:
- Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet Cabinetry, Entrance Foyer
- Exterior:
- Storage, Garden
- Patio and Porch:
- Patio, Porch, Patio - Covered, Patio - Open, Porch - Open
- Windows:
- Blinds, Sliding, Storm Window(s)
- Other Structures:
- Shed(s), Storage, Outbuilding
- Laundry:
- Laundry Room
- Doors:
- French Doors
- Fireplace
- Fireplace:
- Wood Burning
- Air Conditioning
- Air Conditioning System:
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating
- Heating System:
- Central, Electric
- Fence:
- Fenced, Back Yard, Full
- Property Entrance Faces:
- Southeast
- Road Responsibility:
- Public Maintained Road
- Sprinkler Description:
- Well Sprinkler
- Year Built:
- 1985
- Roof:
- Shingle
- Levels:
- One
- Construction Materials:
- Stucco, Concrete, CBS
- Flooring:
- Tile, Other
- Number of stories:
- 1
- Structure Type:
- House
- Stories:
- 1
- Flood Zone Code:
- X
- Property Condition:
- Resale
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $6,010.00
- Tax Year:
- 2025
- Tax Assessed Value:
- $384,255.00
- Property Tax Details:
- City/County, Homestead Exemption
- Parking Total Spaces:
- 2
- Garage
- Garage Spaces:
- 2
- Covered Spaces:
- 2
- Attached Garage
- Parking Features:
- Driveway, Garage, Attached, Attached Garage, Asphalt
- Sewer:
- Septic Tank
- Utilities Available:
- Electricity Available, Water Connected
- Water Source:
- Public, Well
- Pets Allowed?:
- Yes, No Restrictions
- Lease Number Times per Year Allowed:
- 365
- Subdivision Name:
- THE REDLANDS SEC 1
- Senior Community:
- No
- Restrictions:
- No Restrictions
- Minimum Days per Lease:
- 365
- Leasing Permitted
- Leasing Permitted Details:
- Okay To Lease
- Listing Terms Considered by Seller:
- Cash, Conventional
- Buyer Possession:
- Close Of Escrow
- Tax Legal Description:
- THE REDLANDS SEC 1 PB 99-84 LOT 4 BLK 5 LOT SIZE 17040 SQ FT OR 12250-69 0884 1
- Real Estate Folio Number (Parcel Number):
- 6931
- Zoning:
- 2100
- Elementary School:
- Glenallen Elementary
- High School:
- South Dade
- Middle Or Junior School:
- Redland
- Active on the market since:
- August 31, 2026
- Listing Agreement executed on:
- August 30, 2026
- Listing Status Last Changed On:
- August 31, 2026 2:52 am
- Photos updated on:
- August 31, 2026 2:55 am
- Last Modified:
- September 1, 2026 2:16 am
- Courtesy of:
- Zoom Realty Group LLC
- Attribution:
- Not provided
- Road Surface Type:
- Paved, Asphalt
- Street Name:
- 278th
- Street Number:
- 16761
- City:
- Homestead
- State:
- Florida
- Zip Code:
- 33031
- County:
- Miami-Dade
- Latitude:
- N25° 30' 31''
- Longitude:
- W81° 32' 13.8''
- Street Suffix:
- Street
- Street Direction Prefix:
- SW

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