5001 NW 179 ST, Opa-locka, FL 33055

5001 NW 179 ST, Opa-locka, FL 33055 is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residential - single family : 1 unit built in 1958 with 1,605 square feet of living space on a 7,725 square foot lot. The property is currently owned by BARBARA BETTS NICOLAS VARGAS, recorded as of 2026-04-19. The owner appears to be owner-occupied based on the mailing address matching the property address.

The most recent sale was on 2010-04-23 for $145,000, when JAMES BENTLEY &W EULA sold to BARBARA BETTS. The property has appreciated $112,000 (339%) since the prior sale of $33,000 on 1977-08-01. The 2025 assessed value is $133,493 with a market value of $372,541.

This breaks down to $177,675 for the land and $194,866 for the building. The assessed value increased 3% from $129,731 in 2024. The property has the following tax exemptions: homestead.

This property is located in FEMA Flood Zone AE, a Special Flood Hazard Area with a 1% annual chance of flooding (100-year floodplain). Flood insurance is typically required by lenders for properties in this zone. The median household income in this area is $70,118, and the median home value is $369,500.

The population density is 6,329 people per square mile. The complete ownership history of this property spans from 1977 to 2010, with 2 recorded transactions in the public record. The current assessed value represents 92% of the most recent sale price.

Based on the most recent sale, this property traded at $90 per square foot — a key metric for comparing value across the area's real estate market..