Pinecrest Neighborhood Guide
Pinecrest is an incorporated municipality in Miami-Dade County, south of the City of Miami. According to the Village of Pinecrest, it was incorporated on March 12, 1996. It is largely residential, with tree-lined streets, retail concentrated along US-1, and Pinecrest Gardens as its best-known public landmark.
A residential village of tree-lined streets south of Miami
The village describes its general boundaries as the Snapper Creek Canal to the north, SW 136th Street to the south, SW 57th Avenue to the east, and US-1 (South Dixie Highway) to the west. It sits south of Coral Gables and the City of Miami. As a separate municipality, Pinecrest has its own government, code of ordinances, and permitting processes.
Local landmarks
- Pinecrest Gardens
- US-1 (South Dixie Highway) retail corridor
- Snapper Creek Canal, the village's general northern boundary