12685 SW 81st Ave

3,251 Sq. Ft.
$743 / Sq. Ft.
3,251
Sq. Ft.
$743
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set on a spacious half acre lot in Pinecrest, this light-filled 5BD 3BA single-story home offers privacy, comfort and seamless indoor-outdoor areas for play and relaxation. The European-enhanced kitchen is elegant and smart, featuring shaker-style wood cabinets with satin brass pulls & a white marble island opening to the family room. The wall of French doors and windows offers endless views of the pool & spacious gardens. The desirable split floor plan with porcelain flooring provides both space...Set on a spacious half acre lot in Pinecrest, this light-filled 5BD 3BA single-story home offers privacy, comfort and seamless indoor-outdoor areas for play and relaxation. The European-enhanced kitchen is elegant and smart, featuring shaker-style wood cabinets with satin brass pulls & a white marble island opening to the family room. The wall of French doors and windows offers endless views of the pool & spacious gardens. The desirable split floor plan with porcelain flooring provides both space & privacy. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring a large walk-in closet, a well-appointed en-suite bath with walk-in shower and dual vanity sinks and access to the pool and veranda. Four additional split-plan bedrooms with 2 full baths offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests. There’s a separate laundry room and a den, suitable as a private office. Outdoors, the expansive, fenced backyard is framed by mature landscaping, including mango, avocado & lemon trees. The spacious veranda with full summer kitchen is ideal for gatherings and alfresco dining alongside the sparkling saline pool & natural coral stone patio. The separate pergola and hot tub provide additional areas to unwind and relax. Some of the highlights include a 2014 roof, 2015 impact doors and windows throughout, a large circular driveway with ample parking, and a storage shed. Perfectly set on a quiet interior Pinecrest tree-lined street close to neighborhood parks, shoppes and top-rated schools.

Listing Agents

  1. Nancy Sanabria

    Nancy Sanabria

    Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Eric Sanabria

    Eric Sanabria

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    ericsanabria@compass.com

    P: (305)-761-4277

Property Details for 12685 Southwest 81st Avenue

Subdivision
PINE TREE ESTATES
Style
Pool Only
Waterfront
No
View
Garden View, Pool Area View
Furnished
Unfurnished
Area
50
Auction
No
Sq Ft Total
3414
LISTING UPDATED: 02/22/2026 03:00 PM

Property Details for 12685 Southwest 81st Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #A11940671
Days on Market10
Taxes$12,070 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Single
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,481 SF
CountyMiami-Dade County
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Building Information for 12685 Southwest 81st Avenue

Stories1Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,481 SF

Payment Calculator

$12,776 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,770

Property Taxes

$1,006

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 12685 Southwest 81st Avenue

Location Information
Schools
  • Elementary School: Palmetto
  • Middle School: Palmetto
  • Senior High School: Miami Palmetto
Location Information
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 20-50-15-006-0080
  • Parcel Number MLX: 0080
  • MLS Area: 50
  • Municipal Code: 20
  • Township Range: 50
  • Section: 15
  • Subdivision Number: 6
  • Subdivision Complex Bldg: PINE TREE ESTATES
  • Zoning Information: 2100
  • Development Name: VILLAGE OF PINECREST
  • Neighborhoods: PINECREST
General Information
Parking
  • Num Garage Spaces: 0
  • Num Carport Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Parking Description: Circular Drive, Driveway
General Information
  • Front Exposure: West
  • Housing Older Persons Act: No HOPA
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Description: Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Florida Room, Garage Converted, Maid/In-Law Quarters, Media Room
  • Bedroom Description: Entry Level, Primary Bath Shower
  • Master Bathroom Description: Separate Tub & Shower, Whirlpool/Spa
  • Master Bath Features: Separate Tub & Shower, Whirlpool/Spa
  • Dining Description: Family/Dining Combination, Kitchen Dining, Other
Additional Property Information
Utilities
  • Heating Description: Central Heat, Electric Heat, Zoned Heat
  • Cooling Description: Ceiling Fans, Central Cooling, Electric Cooling, Zoned Cooling
  • Sprinkler Description: Auto Sprinkler
  • Water Description: Municipal Water
  • Sewer Description: Septic Tank
Additional Property Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: None
  • Guest Accommodations: No
  • Room Count: 0
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Interior Features: First Floor Entry, Fireplace-Decorative, French Doors, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closets
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Owned Burglar Alarm, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Smoke Detector, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Windows Treatment: Blinds/Shades, Impact Glass
  • Exterior Features: Built-In Grill, Exterior Lighting, Extra Building/Shed, Fence, Fruit Trees, High Impact Doors, Open Porch, Patio
  • Subdivision Information: Other Subdiv/Park Info, Public Road
  • Storm Protection: Complete Impact Glass, High Impact Door
Financial Information
Financial Information
  • Type of Association: None
  • Flood Zone: X
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Information: Tax Reflects City & County Tax, Tax Reflects Homestead Exemption
  • Special Information: As Is, Completely Renovated
  • Special Assessment: No

Property History for 12685 Southwest 81st Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

MiamiRE #A11940671

$2,415,000
May 12, 2015

Sold

MiamiRE #A2093248

$750,000
May 8, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #548568776

$750,000

+51.4% / yr

Apr 4, 2015

Pending

MiamiRE #A2093248

Mar 27, 2015

Listed (Active)

MiamiRE #A2093248

$769,000
Nov 17, 2014

Cancelled

MiamiRE #A1976936

Jul 14, 2014

Listed (Active)

MiamiRE #A1976936

$789,000
May 20, 2014

Expired

MiamiRE #A1912033

Feb 21, 2014

Listed (Active)

MiamiRE #A1912033

$789,000
Jul 18, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #364764814

$355,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/12/2026

Listed (Active)

MiamiRE #A11940671

$2,415,000
05/12/2015

Sold

MiamiRE #A2093248

$750,000
05/08/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #548568776

$750,000

+51.4% / yr

04/04/2015

Pending

MiamiRE #A2093248

03/27/2015

Listed (Active)

MiamiRE #A2093248

$769,000
11/17/2014

Cancelled

MiamiRE #A1976936

07/14/2014

Listed (Active)

MiamiRE #A1976936

$789,000
05/20/2014

Expired

MiamiRE #A1912033

02/21/2014

Listed (Active)

MiamiRE #A1912033

$789,000
07/18/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #364764814

$355,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 12685 Southwest 81st Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$12,070 ($1,006 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt3,234 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,234 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,481 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1993Zoning2100:ESTATES,CountyMIAMI-DADEAPN20-5015-006-0080

Schools near 12685 Southwest 81st Avenue

This home is within Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Palmetto Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Palmetto Middle School
Public6 to 8

Miami Palmetto Senior High School
Public8 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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12685 Southwest 81st Avenue is a single family home for sale in Pinecrest, FL 33156. This property was listed for sale on February 12, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $2,415,000. It has been on the market for a total of 10 days and was last sold on May 12, 2015. This listing's school district is Miami-Dade County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Palmetto Elementary School, Air Base K-8 Center for International Education and Palmetto Middle School. 12685 Southwest 81st Avenue is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 3,251 sqft single family home built in 1953.

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