Miami metro, FL relocation guide
Moving to Sunset, FL
$601,300Median home value
Miami-Dade CountyArea
Commuter-friendlyCommute profile
About Sunset
Sunset is a census-designated place of about 16,000 in Miami-Dade County, 11 miles southwest of downtown Miami between Kendall and Olympia Heights. A mature suburban community of mid-century ranch homes and newer builds, it sits between major shopping corridors with Tropical Park and the zoo nearby. The area is for its schools and central Kendall location.

Home prices in Sunset
The median home value in Sunset is $601,300.
Top places in Sunset
- Sunset Place — the open-air shopping and dining center nearby in South Miami.
- The Falls — the waterfall-themed mall in Kendall.
- Tropical Park — 275 acres of sports fields, lake and equestrian center.
- Larry and Penny Thompson Park — campground and beach near Zoo Miami.
- Zoo Miami — one of the country's largest zoos, ~20 min south.
Commuting from Sunset
- ~25 min to downtown Miami via SR-874/Don Shula Expressway.
- Miami International Airport (MIA) is ~25 min away.
- Miami-Dade Transit bus routes; no rail in the immediate area.
Sunset FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Sunset, FL?
The median home value in Sunset is $601,300. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Sunset, FL?
~25 min to downtown Miami via SR-874/Don Shula Expressway.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.