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Zip Code 14401

Code Violations & Unpermitted Work in 14401

17 open violations across 8 properties — cross-referenced with 53 building permits, recent sales, and tax assessments.

17
Total Violations
9
Expired Permits
1
Unsafe Structures
8
Properties
53
Building Permits

Permit Cross-Reference

Properties with violations + permits 6
Properties with violations, no permits 2

Total permits in zip 53
Issued (active) 0
Final (completed) 0
Expired / voided 25
Total permit value $620,962

Property Value Impact

Avg assessed (properties with violations) $1,411,882
Avg assessed (violation-free properties) $587,294
140% higher
assessment gap for violated properties

Properties with violations 8
Violation-free properties 123

Ownership of Violated Properties

Corporate-owned 4
Individual-owned 13

Recent Sales on Properties with Violations

Transactions since 2023 on properties that currently have open code violations

Address Sale Price
14401 LINCOLN BLVD, Kendall, FL 33176-0000 $575,000

All Other Code Violations (6)

General building code, zoning, and property maintenance violations.

Case # Address Market Value
20260247154 14401 SW 94 CT, Kendall, FL 33176-0 $1,387,540
20250241035 14401 LINCOLN BLVD, Kendall, FL 331 $436,901
20250239422 14401 W DIXIE HWY, North Miami Beac $1,212,798
20250237442 14401 SW 114 ST, Kendall West, FL 3 $490,901
20250236097 14401 LINCOLN BLVD, Kendall, FL 331 $436,901
20210207186 14401 SW 256 ST, Homestead, FL 3303 $520,999

Expired Permit (9)

Building permits that were pulled but never received final inspection — work may not meet code.

Case # Address Market Value
A2026247341 14401 SW 114 ST, Kendall West, FL 3 $490,901
A2026001843 14401 SW 114 ST, Kendall West, FL 3 $490,901
A2026000281 14401 SW 119 AVE, Kendall West, FL $7,600,000
A2024004906 14401 SW 119 AVE, Kendall West, FL $7,600,000
A2023001616 14401 SW 105 AVE, Kendall, FL 33176 $379,505
A2021003753 14401 SW 119 AVE, Kendall West, FL $7,600,000
20210209027 14401 SW 99 AVE, Kendall, FL 33176- $1,229,064
A2018000427 14401 SW 99 AVE, Kendall, FL 33176- $1,229,064
2005028968 14401 SW 99 AVE, Kendall, FL 33176- $1,229,064

Unsafe Structure (1)

Properties formally designated unsafe by Miami-Dade County — may be condemned or require demolition.

Case # Address Market Value
20220216705 14401 SW 99 AVE, Kendall, FL 33176- $1,229,064

Unknown (1)

Case # Address Market Value
202501001461 14401 SW 256 ST, Homestead, FL 3303 $520,999

What Do These Violations Mean for 14401?

14401 has 17 open code violations across 8 properties. Of these, 9 are expired building permits — meaning someone pulled a permit to do construction work but never completed the final inspection required to close the permit. The work may or may not meet current building codes.

2 properties in this zip have code violations but no building permits on record at all — a strong signal that work was done entirely without permits. This is a significant risk factor for buyers, as unpermitted work can affect insurance coverage, financing eligibility, and resale value.

Of the 8 properties with violations, 13 are individually owned and 4 are corporate-owned (LLC, trust, or corp). Most violated properties are individually owned, suggesting owner-occupied homes where renovation or maintenance projects stalled.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if I buy a property with an expired permit in 14401?

Under Florida law, code violations and open permits transfer with the property. You become responsible for bringing the work into compliance, which may require hiring a licensed contractor, scheduling inspections, and potentially undoing or redoing work that doesn't meet code. Always request a permit search before closing.

Can I get a mortgage on a property with code violations?

It depends on the violation type. FHA and VA loans typically require all open violations to be resolved before closing. Conventional loans may allow some minor violations but not "unsafe structure" designations. Cash buyers have no such restrictions, which is why investors often target these properties.

How do I resolve an expired permit in Miami-Dade County?

Contact the Miami-Dade Building Department to request a re-inspection. If the original work meets current code, you may be able to close the permit with a single inspection visit. If the work doesn't meet code, you'll need to hire a licensed contractor to bring it into compliance before re-inspection.