$1,330,000
Sold · March 10, 2026
5685 SW 72nd Avenue
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Sale Summary
What this home sold for
- Sold price
- $1,330,000
- Vs. list price
- 4.7% under
- Days on market
- 31
- Price per sq ft
- $558
This 3-bedroom single-family home in Carole Helms Manor sold for $1,330,000 on March 10, 2026. That was 4.7% below its final list price of $1,395,000. It spent 31 days on the market. At $558 per square foot, it closed 35.9% below the $870 median of the 6 other single-family home sales in the recent closings shown below.
Listing Snapshot
- Sold Price
- $1,330,000
- Sold On
- March 10, 2026
- Days on Site
- 31 Days
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Baths
- 5
- Full Baths
- 5
- Partial Baths
- 0
- Living Area
- 2,385 sqft
- Total Sq Ft
- 4,486 sqft
- Lot Size
- 0.38 Acres
- Year Built
- 1955
- Property Type
- Single Family
- MLS #
- A11933080
- Property Tax
- $19,403 (2025)
- Subdivision
- CAROLE HELMS MANOR
- County
- Miami Dade
- Status
- Sold
- Special Conditions
- Listed As Is
About This Property
Located in the exclusive Glenvar Heights neighborhood, this expansive single-family estate sits on an oversized 16,403 SF lot and offers exceptional privacy, versatility, and room to grow. The property features a spacious floor plan with 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a fully equipped guest cottage. The home includes a roof with remaining life expectancy, as well as impact windows and sliding doors throughout.A massive pool anchors the outdoor living space, surrounded by multiple covered terraces and a dedicated BBQ area, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The fully fenced property is enclosed by a concrete perimeter wall and features a circular driveway with separate entrance and exit, offering both convenience and security.Adding significant value is a separate studio guest cottage complete with its own bathroom and kitchen—ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, or income potential. With a generous lot and ample room for expansion, this property presents endless opportunities to customize or enhance.A rare opportunity to own a private, well-positioned residence in one of Miami’s most desirable residential enclaves, just minutes from Coral Gables, South Miami, and top-rated schools.
MLS media linkGeneral Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Status
- Sold
- Year Built
- 1955
- Property Condition
- Resale
- Number of Stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Garage Spaces
- 0
- Parking
- Circular Driveway / Covered / Driveway
- Direction Faces
- West
- Lot Size (Acres)
- 0.38
- Living Sq Ft
- 2,385
- Total Sq Ft
- 4,486
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water Source
- Public
- Zoning
- 2100
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Dishwasher / Electric Range / Disposal / Refrigerator / Washer
- Cooling
- Central Air / Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Central
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile / Wood
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Area / Eat In Kitchen / Living Dining Room / Main Level Primary / Multiple En Suite Bathrooms / Storage
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup / Dryer Hookup
- Total Rooms
- 3
Exterior Features
- Construction
- Block
- Roof
- Barrel
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue / Outdoor Living Area
- Private Pool
- Yes
- Pool Features
- In Ground
- Patio & Porch
- Porch
- Lot Features
- Fruit Trees / Oversized Lot
Community & HOA
- Association Amenities
- None
- 55+ Community
- Yes
- Financing Terms
- Cash / Conventional
- Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- MLS Area
- 2400
Schools
- Elementary School
- South Miami K-8
- High School
- South Miami
About the Community
- Homes for Sale
- 0
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I schedule a tour of 5685 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33143?
- Use the Tour button on this listing to request a showing of 5685 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33143. Pick a day and time and choose an in-person or video-chat tour, and a Pure Equity agent will confirm your visit, often the same day.
- Is 5685 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33143 still available?
- 5685 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33143 is currently listed as Sold, and has been on the market 31 days. Status updates directly from the MLS as homes go under contract, so ask us to confirm availability before you plan a visit.
- How much is the monthly payment for 5685 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33143?
- With 20% down ($279,000) on the $1,395,000 list price and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 6.875% rate, the estimated principal & interest for 5685 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33143 is about $7,331/mo, before property taxes, insurance. Use the payment estimate on this page to adjust the down payment and rate.
- How do I get pre-approved to buy 5685 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33143?
- Getting pre-approved shows sellers you're a serious buyer and clarifies your true budget before you offer on 5685 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33143. Contact Pure Equity and we'll connect you with a trusted local lender to review your financing options, no obligation.
- What schools serve 5685 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33143?
- 5685 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33143 is zoned for South Miami K-8 (elementary), South Miami (high). School assignments and boundaries can change year to year, so confirm current zoning with the local school district before you buy.
- Can I negotiate the price of 5685 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33143?
- Often, yes. The right offer on 5685 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33143 depends on how it's priced against comparable single family sales in Miami, how long it's been listed, and how motivated the seller is. Pure Equity will run the comps and help you craft a competitive, well-supported offer.
Listing courtesy of Fortune Christie's Intl R.E.
Listing information is provided by BeachesMLS, Inc.and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Pure Equity. Information is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties. © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc. Last updated August 30, 2026.
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Recently sold homes in Carole Helms Manor
These are the last 6 recorded closings in Carole Helms Manor, with the price each home actually sold for rather than what it was listed at. They closed at a median of $933 per square foot. The most recent closed on October 5, 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$3,350,000
Sold · October 5, 2026
6990 SW 58th Street
4 bed · 4.5 bath · 3,590 sqft · $933/sqft
$145,000 under the asking price
Sold$1,212,000
Sold · August 12, 2026
5644 SW 69th Avenue
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,150 sqft · $1,054/sqft
$15,000 under the asking price
Sold$1,400,000
Sold · June 23, 2026
7000 SW 59th Street
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,416 sqft · $989/sqft
$30,000 under the asking price
Sold$1,420,000
Sold · March 23, 2026
7120 SW 56th Street
4 bed · 3 bath · 1,875 sqft · $757/sqft
$80,000 under the asking price
Sold$3,250,000
Sold · November 19, 2025
5928 SW 69th Avenue
5 bed · 5.5 bath · 4,029 sqft · $807/sqft
$150,000 under the asking price
Sold$1,500,000
Sold · September 5, 2025
7100 SW 56th Street
5 bed · 4 bath · 3,645 sqft · $412/sqft
$50,000 under the asking price
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