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Bay Harbor Islands, FL Real Estate Guide

Bay Harbor Islands is the low-rise town on two islands in Biscayne Bay, a bridge away from Bal Harbour Shops. Height-capped streets mix mid-century co-ops with South Florida's densest wave of boutique bayfront new construction, much of it with private dockage, and the K-8 school is a genuine draw.

Bay Harbor Islands Market Snapshot

Every figure below is computed from closed MLS transactions in Bay Harbor Islands over the trailing twelve months — what buyers and tenants actually paid, not asking prices — and refreshes continuously.

128
Homes sold, last 12 months
$803K
Median sale price
$526
Median price per sqft
124 days
Median time on market
267
Leases signed, last 12 months
$3,100/mo
Median rent achieved
$3
Median rent per sqft
49 days
Median time to lease
Homes Sold per Month
9Sep5Oct11Nov14Dec4Jan8Feb13Mar8Apr18May14Jun13Jul8Aug
Median Sale Price per Month
$2.7M$350KSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Median Sale Price by Bedrooms
BedroomsSalesMedian price
1 bd19$350,000
2 bd64$645,000
3 bd27$1,800,000
4 bd11$3,400,000
5+ bd6$7,900,000
Sales by Property Type
TypeSalesMedian price
Condominium113$780,000
Single Family Residence9$6,150,000
Stock Cooperative3$288,500
Townhouse3$900,000
12-Month Sales Trend
MonthHomes soldMedian price
Sep 20259$350,000
Oct 20255$355,000
Nov 202511$860,000
Dec 202514$665,000
Jan 20264$621,318
Feb 20268$685,000
Mar 202613$750,000
Apr 20268$635,000
May 202618$2,681,000
Jun 202614$860,000
Jul 202613$690,000
Aug 20268$782,500
Median Rent by Bedrooms
BedroomsLeasesMedian rent
Studio3$1,650/mo
1 bd94$2,100/mo
2 bd133$4,100/mo
3 bd21$5,500/mo
4 bd8$8,750/mo
5+ bd8$10,250/mo

Buying a Home in Bay Harbor Islands

Buying in Bay Harbor Islands starts with understanding what drives its market: boutique bayfront buildings and an A-rated school, a bridge from Bal Harbour. Benchmark the segment you're shopping with the bedroom and property-type tables above, then open the live map search to see everything currently available — every listing links straight to full photos, details and an inquiry line to a licensed Florida broker.

Financed purchases in South Florida typically close in 30–45 days, while cash can close in as little as two weeks. Condo purchases usually add an association-approval step, and properties near the water carry insurance considerations worth pricing before you offer — both are routine in Bay Harbor Islands transactions when planned early.

Renting in Bay Harbor Islands

Rentals move faster than sales — well-priced Bay Harbor Islands units are often signed within weeks, and most annual leases require first month, last month and a security deposit up front. The rent tables above show what tenants actually committed to by bedroom count over the last year; the live rental search shows every home and condo currently offered.

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Bay Harbor Islands Real Estate FAQ

Is Bay Harbor Islands a good place to buy a home?

Bay Harbor Islands is known for boutique bayfront buildings and an A-rated school, a bridge from Bal Harbour, and that identity anchors long-term demand. Judge the market by the numbers on this page — actual closed sales, the median sale price, and how long homes took to sell over the trailing twelve months.

What is the median home price in Bay Harbor Islands?

The market snapshot above shows the current 12-month median sale price for Bay Harbor Islands, along with price per square foot and medians broken out by bedroom count and property type — all computed from closed MLS sales, refreshed continuously rather than quoted from stale reports.

Should I buy a condo or a house in Bay Harbor Islands?

The property-type table above shows how Bay Harbor Islands sales split between condos, single-family homes and townhomes, and what each segment's median ran over the last year. Condos add monthly association dues and a board-approval step; houses carry their own insurance and maintenance. Every property type has its own live search page linked below.

How do I see every home for sale in Bay Harbor Islands?

Use the Bay Harbor Islands map search — every active MLS listing in the city, updated continuously, with the city boundary drawn on the map and filters for property type, bedrooms and price.

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