Carol City offers a peaceful environment with ample green spaces like Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Complex and North Glade Park nearby. The neighborhood features a mix of single detached homes and townhouses, with many residences built between the 1960s and 1980s, providing a variety of spacious floor plans. Residents benefit from convenient access to both public and private schools within a short distance, as well as grocery stores and dining options located on Honey Hill Drive. While cycling paths are limited, bus lines connect the area efficiently, and parking availability supports driving needs comfortably in this quiet community.
The character of Carol City is exemplified by its calm atmosphere. Most areas in this part of Miami Gardens are very quiet, as the streets are usually very calm. Lastly, green spaces, including North Glade Park and Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Complex, are very well-distributed and there are a few of them close by for residents to explore, which makes it easy to access them.
Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special
A natural green space just 0.3 miles from The Knolls, Miramar Pineland Park is a rare remnant of Florida’s scrubby flatwoods offering walking trails through native habitats and a peaceful escape right on the neighborhood’s edge.
Only about 0.4 miles from The Knolls along Beekman Drive, this local park offers open green areas and recreational space for families, making it a convenient and relaxing spot for residents to gather outdoors.
Located within about 0.6 miles of The Knolls, Fairway Elementary is a key part of the neighborhood’s educational landscape, serving local children in K–5 with a solid 3 rating from GreatSchools.
Just 2.4 miles away, this middle school with a 4 GreatSchools rating serves as a trusted educational stepping stone for neighborhood families transitioning from elementary to secondary education.
A cluster of familiar eateries—like Hong Kong Kitchen and Rock Bottom Seafood—just a few blocks from Knolls Rd gives residents easy access to casual dining right at the neighborhood’s periphery.
Things to do, events, and what's happening this month
A vibrant cultural festival celebrating Jamaica’s 64th Independence with live music, a kids zone, and a Coronation-style farmers’ market—perfect for families and neighbors in The Knolls to enjoy Caribbean heritage close to home.
An evening of business networking with a keynote by Tiffany Willis, ideal for The Knolls residents looking to connect with entrepreneurs, professionals, and business leaders in their community.
A festive celebration of Trinidad & Tobago’s independence with music, food, and cultural activities—great for families and neighbors in The Knolls interested in regional Caribbean events.
Weekly community advisory board meetings offering residents of The Knolls a chance to engage in local planning and development issues in Miramar.
A relaxed morning activity for adults near The Knolls, offering a creative and social outlet right in your neighborhood library.
Stories, updates, and things to know in The Knolls
Local characteristics and demographics for The Knolls
