A modern single-family estate with a pool and mature landscaping

Neighborhood

Golden Beach luxury real estate.

The only town on this coastline with no condominium towers at all: a mile of oceanfront zoned exclusively for houses.

15
Active listings in Golden Beach
$8.9M – $89M
Asking price range
15
Single-family homes
12
Waterfront

Counted from the Southeast Florida MLS on August 29, 2026. Figures reflect active listings at this agent’s price floor and change as inventory moves.

Golden Beach is the northernmost oceanfront municipality in Miami-Dade County, occupying roughly a mile of barrier island between Sunny Isles Beach to the south and Hallandale Beach, across the Broward County line, to the north. It is defined by a single zoning decision: the town permits no condominium or apartment towers whatsoever. Every residence in Golden Beach is a single-family house.

That makes it structurally unlike anywhere else on this coast. Where Sunny Isles Beach immediately south is a wall of oceanfront high-rises, Golden Beach is a low, quiet grid of houses running between the Atlantic and the Intracoastal Waterway. Properties fall into three broad groups: oceanfront houses directly on the sand, houses on the Intracoastal with private dockage, and interior lots a short walk from both.

The town maintains private beach access and its own police force, and there is no commercial district. Residents drive south to Sunny Isles or north to Hallandale for shops and restaurants. The absence of retail, like the absence of towers, is deliberate and is much of the point.

Golden Beach is a small, house-only market where inventory is limited by definition and much of what trades is known before it is listed. Jonathan Bigelman works with clients on positioning for that: what oceanfront commands against Intracoastal with dockage, how interior lots price relative to both, and how to be ready when something worth having comes up. If Golden Beach is the target, book an appointment early rather than late.

$5M+
Estate market
33160
Primary ZIP
Single-family
No condominiums

What sets it apart

Life in this neighborhood.

Gated town

A private, patrolled community with its own beach pavilions and park.

Estate living

Large single-family lots, many directly on the ocean or Intracoastal.

Quiet exclusivity

No towers and no through traffic, a rarity on the Miami coast.

Available now

Homes for sale in this neighborhood.

15 active listings
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Listings displayed by Seth Kaufman, ONE Sotheby's International Realty. Copyright Southeast Florida MLS a/k/a SEFMLS © 2026. Accuracy of listing information is not guaranteed. Listing information is provided for personal consumer, non-commercial use, solely to identify potential properties for potential purchase. All other use is strictly prohibited and may be a violation of federal and state law. MLS Data is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed accurate by Miami Association of REALTORS®. Data last updated August 28, 2026.

Who you work with

Buying or selling in Golden Beach

Jonathan Bigelman sells from $2M with ONE Sotheby’s International Realty, and he is from here: a Miami-Dade upbringing and a family that was already in the business. Golden Beach is the smallest market he covers and the least like the others: no condominium towers at all, a town of houses on roughly a mile of oceanfront, with its own police and private beach access for residents.

That scale is the whole dynamic. A town this size can go months without a comparable sale, so timing, patience and hearing about a house early matter more here than anywhere else on this coast. His closings in the town are counted below, from the Southeast Florida MLS.

  • Ask how many homes actually trade here in a year

    It is a small number. An agent who can tell you it, and what sold last, is describing the market rather than the postcode.

  • Ask what is available that is not listed

    In a market this thin, a share of what trades never reaches the open market. Ask directly how they hear about it.

  • Ask about ocean side versus Intracoastal

    They are different products at different prices with different buyers, on the same short street grid.

  • Ask about building and renovating here

    Estate lots in a town this small mean permitting and neighbours are part of the purchase. Someone who has been through it can tell you what to expect.

Working with Jonathan Bigelman in Golden Beach

8 closed sales in Golden Beach: 8 representing the seller, the largest at $33M, most recently in 2026.

Counted from closed transactions recorded in the Southeast Florida MLS.

Questions

Golden Beach buyer questions

Are there condominiums for sale in Golden Beach?

No. Golden Beach is zoned exclusively for single-family homes and permits no condominium or apartment towers. Every residence in the town is a house, which is what most distinguishes it from Sunny Isles Beach immediately to the south.

What types of homes are in Golden Beach?

Oceanfront houses directly on the sand, houses on the Intracoastal Waterway with private dockage, and interior lots within a short walk of both. Current availability is shown above and changes as listings come and go.

Where exactly is Golden Beach?

It is the northernmost oceanfront town in Miami-Dade County, on the barrier island between the Atlantic and the Intracoastal, bordered by Sunny Isles Beach to the south and Hallandale Beach in Broward County to the north.

Does Golden Beach have shops and restaurants?

No. The town is entirely residential with no commercial district. Residents use Sunny Isles Beach to the south or Hallandale Beach to the north, both minutes away.

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Considering Golden Beach?

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