Miami metro, FL relocation guide
Moving to El Portal, FL
$1,097,500Median listing price
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About El Portal
El Portal is a tiny village in northeastern Miami-Dade County, incorporated in 1937, tucked between Miami Shores and the Little River. Its name means 'the gate' in Spanish, and the village is known for 1920s–30s historic homes and a wooded, small-town feel minutes from downtown Miami. Sherwood Forest Park anchors its green space.


Home prices in El Portal
The median listing price in El Portal is $1,097,500.
Top places in El Portal
- Sherwood Forest Park
- Little River waterfront
- Historic 1920s–30s homes
- NE 2nd Avenue corridor
- El Jardin neighborhood
- Miami Shores shops (adjacent)
- Little Farm area
- Griffing corridor parks
Commuting from El Portal
- Approximate drive to downtown Miami: ~15–20 minutes via Biscayne Boulevard or NE 2nd Avenue.
Schools in El Portal
Public schools: Miami-Dade County Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
El Portal FAQs
- What is the housing market like in El Portal, FL?
The median listing price in El Portal is $1,097,500. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from El Portal, FL?
Approximate drive to downtown Miami: ~15–20 minutes via Biscayne Boulevard or NE 2nd Avenue. - Which school district serves El Portal, FL?
El Portal is served by Miami-Dade County Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.