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Sonara At Malibu Bay Homestead, FL Homes For Sale & Real Estate
Sonara At Malibu Bay, Homestead, FL, is a community in Miami-Dade County with 3 homes for sale right now. Sonara At Malibu Bay is a community in Homestead, Miami-Dade County, Florida.
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Market Overview
Sonara At Malibu Bay real estate market
There are 3 active listings for sale in Sonara At Malibu Bay right now. The median list price is $564,999, or about $250 per square foot. Listings span $499,000 to $689,999, so there is inventory across most budgets. Homes are averaging 85 days on market. These figures update from the MLS as the market moves.
Sonara At Malibu Bay Market Stats
MLS data updated October 9, 2026- Active Listings
- 3
- Median List Price
- $564,999
- Median $/Sq Ft
- $250
- Avg Days on Market
- 85
- Price Range
- $499,000 to $689,999
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many homes are for sale in Sonara At Malibu Bay?
- There are 3 active listings for sale in Sonara At Malibu Bay right now, and these counts update from the MLS as homes come on the market and go under contract. Prices sit in a narrow band here, so homes in Sonara At Malibu Bay tend to compete directly with each other. Ask us to set up a search alert and you will see new Sonara At Malibu Bay listings the day they reach the market.
- What is the median home price in Sonara At Malibu Bay?
- The median list price in Sonara At Malibu Bay is $564,999, or roughly $250 per square foot. The median is the midpoint of what is currently listed, so about half of Sonara At Malibu Bay homes ask more and half ask less, within a broader range of $499,000 to $689,999. The median sits near the middle of that range, so Sonara At Malibu Bay inventory is spread fairly evenly rather than bunched at one end. We can pull recent comparable sales to price a specific home more precisely.
- What price range do homes in Sonara At Malibu Bay cover?
- Homes for sale in Sonara At Malibu Bay currently range from about $499,000 at the entry level to $689,999 at the top of the market. That spread reflects lot size, square footage, and finish level across the single-family homes here, with the median list price around $564,999. The spread is tight, which usually points to a consistent housing stock rather than a mix of sizes and eras. Tell us your budget and must-haves and we will send the Sonara At Malibu Bay listings that actually fit.
- How long do homes take to sell in Sonara At Malibu Bay?
- Homes in Sonara At Malibu Bay are averaging 85 days on market, measured from the day a listing goes live to the day it goes under contract. That is a measured pace, which usually leaves buyers room to negotiate and makes pricing at the outset matter more for sellers. Days on market in Sonara At Malibu Bay also shift with the season and with how a home is priced, so a sharply priced listing can still sell well ahead of the average.
- Are there lakefront homes in Sonara At Malibu Bay?
- Yes. Many Sonara At Malibu Bay homes back onto community lakes, and lake-view lots are common in current listings. The water here is inland lake frontage rather than Intracoastal or ocean access, so do not expect navigable water or boat dockage.
About Sonara At Malibu Bay
Sonara At Malibu Bay, Homestead, FL, is a community in Miami-Dade County with 3 homes for sale right now. Sonara At Malibu Bay is a community in Homestead, Miami-Dade County, Florida. Active listings are priced from $535,000 to $590,000. Homes were built between 2005 and 2006. Pure Equity lists homes in Sonara At Malibu Bay and represents buyers. Commission is negotiable, and what we are paid is agreed with you in writing before you commit to anything.
Homes & Architecture
Homes for sale in Sonara At Malibu Bay
Homes for sale in Sonara At Malibu Bay offer 3 to 4 bedrooms and 2.5 to 3 baths. Floor plans span roughly 2,099 to 2,256 square feet. The mix here includes single family homes. Current prices run from $499,000 to $689,999. The homes on the market were built between 2005 and 2006.
Schools
Schools near Sonara At Malibu Bay
Homes for sale in Sonara At Malibu Bay are typically zoned for the Homestead public schools below, based on current MLS listings. Confirm the exact attendance zone for any specific address with the Miami-Dade County school district before you buy.
- Elementary School
- Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy
- Middle School
- Redland
- High School
- Homestead
HOA
Sonara At Malibu Bay HOA fees
- Median HOA fee
- $212/mo
- Typical range
- $174 to $212
- Lowest to highest
- $135 to $212
- Listings with a fee
- 3 of 3
Across the 3 homes for sale in Sonara At Malibu Bay that list an HOA fee, the median is $212 a month. Half of them fall between $174 and $212. Fees quoted quarterly or yearly are converted to a monthly figure so they compare directly.
Listings here most often mention clubhouse, other and pool.
From current MLS listings in Sonara At Malibu Bay; the figures change as homes come and go. Confirm the fee, any special assessments and the association's rules with the HOA before you buy.
Recent Sales
Recently sold homes in Sonara At Malibu Bay
These are the last 6 recorded closings in Sonara At Malibu Bay, with the price each home actually sold for rather than what it was listed at. They closed at a median of $265 per square foot. The most recent closed on July 10, 2026. Closed sales are what an appraiser and a buyer's agent will look at, so they are the starting point for pricing a home here.
Sold$535,000
Sold · July 10, 2026
2064 NE 35th Avenue
3 bed · 2.5 bath · 2,099 sqft · $255/sqft
Sold$455,000
Sold · July 8, 2026
1740 NE 36th Avenue
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,577 sqft · $289/sqft
$10,000 under the asking price
Sold$460,000
Sold · March 16, 2026
1520 NE 36th Avenue
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,739 sqft · $265/sqft
$25,000 under the asking price
Sold$455,000
Sold · October 1, 2025
1620 NE 36th Avenue
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,577 sqft · $289/sqft
$8,500 over the asking price
Sold$430,000
Sold · September 15, 2025
1920 NE 35th Avenue
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,739 sqft · $247/sqft
$19,900 under the asking price
Sold$495,000
Sold · August 28, 2025
1760 NE 35th Avenue
4 bed · 3 bath · 2,256 sqft · $219/sqft
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Market & Value
Sonara At Malibu Bay market and home values
The Sonara At Malibu Bay real estate market reads best through the community's own recent activity, not a county-wide average. The median list price in Sonara At Malibu Bay is around $564,999, or roughly $250 per square foot. That is close to the Miami-Dade County median, so Sonara At Malibu Bay tracks the broader local market rather than sitting at an extreme. Recent asking prices have run from $499,000 to $689,999, so the home you choose within Sonara At Malibu Bay matters as much as the community average. Homes here have recently taken about 85 days to go under contract, a useful gauge of how quickly the Sonara At Malibu Bay market is moving. For pricing an offer or a listing, comparable sales within Sonara At Malibu Bay carry more weight than any headline number, since homes of the same type and size set the real range. Pure Equity can pull the active and recently sold homes in Sonara At Malibu Bay so you work from real numbers, not an estimate.
How It Compares
Sonara At Malibu Bay compared to nearby Homestead communities
Sonara At Malibu Bay sits 2 of 7 on median price among these Homestead communities. Price per square foot is the fairer comparison between communities, because it adjusts for the fact that one neighborhood builds bigger homes than another. Days on market shows how quickly each one is actually selling.
| Community | Homes | Median | $/Sq Ft | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redland | 25 | $1,375,000 | $514 | 89 |
| Sonara At Malibu Bay this page | 3 | $564,999 | $250 | 85 |
| Parker Pointe Townhomes | 23 | $507,490 | $280 | 51 |
| Silver Palm Residential | 25 | $400,000 | $266 | 132 |
| Keys-Gate | 30 | $399,950 | $275 | 117 |
| Keys Gate Residential | 25 | $375,000 | $236 | 144 |
| Villas At Carmel | 27 | $269,000 | $245 | 170 |
Medians come from active listings in each community and move as inventory turns over. They describe the homes currently for sale, not what any one home is worth.
Who It Suits
Is Sonara At Malibu Bay right for you?
It helps to know who Sonara At Malibu Bay tends to suit before you tour. Sonara At Malibu Bay suits a range of buyers, from first-time owners to move-up families, who want a home in Homestead with the everyday conveniences of the area close by. A lake view is a common ask here, since many Sonara At Malibu Bay lots back onto water without the flood exposure of a coastal address. On price, Sonara At Malibu Bay lands in the middle of the market, a common fit for move-up buyers and full-time residents. Whether Sonara At Malibu Bay is right for you depends on how you plan to use the home, full time or seasonally, and Pure Equity can walk you through the tradeoffs before you commit.
Amenities & Lifestyle
Living in Sonara At Malibu Bay
Many homesites in Sonara At Malibu Bay back onto community lakes, so lake views and water frontage are common here even though the community sits inland.
Location
Sonara At Malibu Bay location
Sonara At Malibu Bay is located in Homestead, part of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The Homestead area's shopping, dining, schools, and parks are all nearby, and the region's job centers, beaches, and airports are within driving distance.
Buying in Sonara At Malibu Bay
Buying a home in Sonara At Malibu Bay
The buying process in Sonara At Malibu Bay is the one used across Miami-Dade County. Getting a mortgage pre-approval first tells you your real budget and lets you move quickly when the right home comes up. Property taxes factor into the monthly payment: the median annual property tax in Miami-Dade County is about $3,516. Florida's homestead exemption lowers the taxable value of a primary residence, and the Save Our Homes cap limits how fast that assessed value can rise from year to year. Budget for homeowners insurance as well. Rates in Florida reflect wind and flood exposure, so gather quotes early and check whether a specific address sits in a FEMA flood zone. Once you are under contract, plan for a home inspection and, if you are financing, a lender appraisal, both of which fall inside the inspection period. Working with an agent who knows Homestead means you see new listings in Sonara At Malibu Bay the day they reach the market.
Selling in Sonara At Malibu Bay
Selling a home in Sonara At Malibu Bay
Selling a home in Sonara At Malibu Bay starts with pricing it correctly for current conditions. List prices in Sonara At Malibu Bay currently center around $564,999, which is a starting reference for where a comparable home might be positioned. Homes that are decluttered, professionally photographed, and priced to recent comparable sales tend to draw the most interest in the first two weeks, when a listing is newest and gets the most views. Florida sellers usually pay the documentary stamp tax on the deed, currently $0.70 per $100 of the sale price in most counties, along with prorated property taxes and, by local custom in many areas, the owner's title insurance policy. We provide a no-obligation home valuation for Sonara At Malibu Bay owners in Homestead, so you can see what your property could sell for before you commit to listing.
Thinking of Selling?
What is your Sonara At Malibu Bay home worth?
Online estimates miss what makes a home different. Tell us about yours and a licensed listing agent will send you a pricing opinion based on what has actually closed near you in Sonara At Malibu Bay.
Listing agents and seller representation in Sonara At Malibu Bay
Thinking about selling in Sonara At Malibu Bay? The agent you pick shapes two numbers: what your home closes for, and how long it takes. A listing agent, also called a seller's agent, prices the property against what has actually closed nearby. They also prepare and market it, screen the offers that arrive, and negotiate the terms rather than just the price.
Conditions in Sonara At Malibu Bay sit close to balanced, which rewards sellers who price against real closed sales instead of neighboring asking prices. Homes here are averaging about 85 days from listing to accepted offer, so build that into your moving timeline.
Community-level detail matters most here. Association rules, what the fees cover, and which buildings sell fastest all affect your outcome. So does whether a buyer needs board approval before closing. None of it appears in a listing description. All of it decides whether a sale closes on time.
Pure Equity is a licensed Florida brokerage serving Sonara At Malibu Bay. Onias Derilus is the broker of record, Florida Real Estate Broker license BK3276618. A broker holds a higher license than an agent working under one. In practice that means the person advising you on price is also the one legally responsible for the file. That matters most when a deal gets complicated.
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Realtors and real estate agents serving Sonara At Malibu Bay
People search for realtors, real estate agents, and real estate brokers more or less interchangeably. For most purposes the job title matters less than licensing and representation. Every licensed agent in Florida works under a broker. That broker carries final responsibility for the transaction.
What separates real estate professionals in Sonara At Malibu Bay is specificity. Can they answer questions about your street, not just your city? Ask what they have closed nearby and how they arrived at a price. A grounded answer cites particular recent sales. It also explains why those homes compare to yours. Vague reassurance is the warning sign.
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Buyer's agents in Sonara At Malibu Bay
A buyer's agent represents the purchaser rather than the owner. They identify properties that actually fit and research what comparable homes sold for, not what they asked. They also advise on offer strategy. Finally, they manage inspection and financing deadlines through to closing.
Where buyers have room to negotiate, as they do in Sonara At Malibu Bay, the leverage is only worth something if you know where it exists and what to ask for. If you are buying and selling at the same time, which is common for people moving within Miami-Dade County, sequencing the two is its own skill: contingencies, timing, and what happens if one closing slips all need planning before either home goes on the market.
What representation costs
Real estate commissions are negotiable. No law, multiple listing service, or association sets them. If an agent tells you there is a standard rate, they are misinforming you. What you pay is agreed between you and the brokerage you hire. Get it in writing before the work begins.
Industry rules changed in 2024. Now a buyer and their agent must put compensation in a written buyer agreement before touring homes together. Sellers may still offer to contribute toward the buyer's side. However, that is negotiated rather than assumed. It is worth thinking through with your listing agent before you go live.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I find a listing agent in Sonara At Malibu Bay?
Ask any listing agent you interview two questions. Which homes have they closed near Sonara At Malibu Bay, and how did they arrive at their suggested price? A grounded answer names recent closed sales. It also explains why those homes compare to yours. With a median around $564,999 here, the gap between realistic pricing guidance and optimistic guidance is real money. Verify the license too. Florida licenses are public and searchable through the state's DBPR portal. Pure Equity is a licensed brokerage serving Miami-Dade County. You can reach the broker directly at (561) 835-5400.
What does a seller's agent actually do?
A seller's agent prices the home against comparable closed sales. Before it goes live, they advise on repairs and presentation. Then they handle photography and marketing, and put the home in front of buyers and other agents. When offers arrive, they screen them and negotiate both price and terms. Terms matter as much as the number, because inspection windows, financing contingencies, and closing dates all affect whether an offer reaches the closing table.
How much does a real estate agent cost in Sonara At Malibu Bay?
Commissions are fully negotiable. No law or real estate board sets them. What you pay is whatever you and your brokerage agree to in writing before work begins. Since the 2024 rule changes, buyers and their agents must agree compensation in a written buyer agreement before touring homes. Any seller contribution toward the buyer's side is negotiated rather than automatic. Ask any agent you interview to put their fee in writing.
What is the difference between a realtor, a real estate agent, and a broker?
A real estate agent holds a state license to represent buyers and sellers. A broker holds a higher-level license and can operate a brokerage. That broker also carries final legal responsibility for the office's transactions. Realtor is a membership term for agents belonging to the National Association of Realtors. For someone buying or selling in Sonara At Malibu Bay, three practical questions matter. Is the person licensed, who do they represent in your transaction, and what can they actually tell you about your local market?
Do I need an agent to buy a home in Sonara At Malibu Bay?
You are not legally required to use one, but most buyers in Sonara At Malibu Bay do. A buyer's agent handles the parts that are easy to get wrong. That means identifying what comparable homes actually closed for, spotting condition or association issues early, and managing inspection and financing deadlines. Even in a slower market, negotiating room is only useful if you know where it exists.
Can one agent help me sell my current home and buy the next one?
Yes. For people moving within Miami-Dade County it is often the more practical route, because one person coordinates both timelines. Sequencing is the hard part. Should your purchase be contingent on your sale? How would you cover a gap if the closings do not line up? What happens if one side is delayed? Plan all of that before either home is listed, rather than after an offer arrives.
Public Records
Look up Sonara At Malibu Bay property records
Anything on this page that affects what a home costs to own, assessed value, exemptions, flood zone, is published by a public agency. These are the official sources, not our summaries of them.
Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser
Assessed value, homestead exemption status, and recorded sales history for any parcel.
FEMA Flood Map Service Center
Look up the official flood zone for an address before you budget for insurance.
Florida Department of Revenue, property taxes
How Florida assesses property, and which exemptions you can claim.
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