Miramar Commons presents a tranquil neighborhood with a slower-paced environment and calm streets, providing a peaceful atmosphere. The community benefits from proximity to various businesses, including supermarkets, restaurants, and clothing stores, all conveniently nearby. Educational opportunities include primary schools accessible throughout the area. While green spaces are not within the neighborhood itself, well-located parks are easily reachable in surrounding areas. Transportation includes several bus lines with convenient stops, and parking is readily available for vehicles. Housing options are diverse, featuring a blend of small apartment buildings, duplexes, and single detached homes predominantly built in the 1990s and early 2000s.
Miramar Commons offers a slower-paced atmosphere and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time outdoors. Although the neighborhood does not contain any green spaces, parks are especially well-spread out in nearby neighborhoods, which results in them being easy to get to from most locations in this area. This part of the city is also reasonably quiet, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic.
Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special
Anchored by a high‑volume Publix at 11000–11150 Pembroke Road, Miramar Commons is a neighborhood‑scale retail hub offering convenient shopping, dining, services, and ample parking right at the heart of the Miramar Commons area.
Located at 2801 SW 186th Avenue, this multi‑use community center features a basketball gym, fitness center, soccer and football fields, multipurpose rooms, and ballroom rental, serving as a key venue for local recreation and events.
Pembroke Road, where Miramar Commons sits, is a major thoroughfare lined with amenities and accessible to local commuters, offering connectivity through nearby bus routes and regional access within the neighborhood.
Within the Miramar Commons retail center itself, residents can find quick‑service dining options like Five Guys, IHOP, Bubbakoo’s Burritos, LA Fitness, World of Beer, and club Pilates, making it a local one‑stop for food and wellness.
With a Walk Score around 60 and Fair bikeability, Miramar Commons is designed for local accessibility—residents can reasonably walk or bike to daily errands, services, and dining clustered around the center.
Things to do, events, and what's happening this month
This free Zoroastrian community gathering takes place directly in Miramar and includes shared catering, cultural connection, and a welcoming atmosphere for adults and children. It is a convenient local option for Miramar Commons residents interested in learning about South Florida’s Zoroastrian community while enjoying a community meal.
View event details →One of the area’s biggest Caribbean food and music celebrations returns to Miramar Regional Park, making it especially convenient for nearby residents. Expect jerk cuisine, cooking demonstrations, live performances, cultural presentations, a soccer tournament, and children’s activities, with free admission for kids under 10.
View event details →A short drive from Miramar, this evening festival offers a memorable family outing with hot-air-balloon inflations, tethered rides, festival food, music, vendors, a kids zone, and nightly balloon glow and laser shows. Residents can bring blankets or chairs and enjoy a distinctive outdoor event without traveling far across South Florida.
View event details →Families from Miramar Commons can easily make the trip to nearby Pembroke Pines for this free literary celebration themed around Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. The festival combines storytelling, arts and crafts, music, and reading activities, making it a strong choice for children and parents seeking an educational weekend activity.
View event details →Located on Miramar Parkway, this neighborhood fall fair is especially accessible to Miramar Commons residents. The family-focused afternoon features seasonal treats, hayrides, a pumpkin patch, live entertainment, and interactive activities, offering an easy local outing for families who want festive fun without leaving Miramar.
View event details →Stories, updates, and things to know in Miramar Commons
Local characteristics and demographics for Miramar Commons
