4 Things New in Little River!

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A Taller, Denser, and More Exciting Little River? Here's the CONFIRMATION You've Been Waiting For!

Where: NE 2nd Ave and the surrounding Little River corridors

When: Late 2026 and beyond, pending approvals and phased rollouts

If you've been sensing that a Little River version 2.0, far beyond another restaurant opening or small redevelopment, it’s not just your imagination. 

Two major glow-ups now put that rumored transformation on solid footing, and we're here to confirm it!

First on the list is a 22-story Live Local proposal filed for 7501 & 7553 NE 2nd Ave, a project that would rise roughly 235 feet and introduce 348 residential units with ground-floor retail. 

A major piece of the plan is its commitment to workforce housing, with at least 40% of the units designated under Live Local guidelines. 

The proposal also seeks multiple parking, pedestrian waivers, and a lot-area exception, signaling a deliberate move toward higher density and a more urban street presence along this corridor.

What makes this more than a one-off is what's happening at the policy level. 

In 2025, the City of Miami advanced updates to its Transit Station Neighborhood Development (TSND) rules, expanding eligibility and, in some cases, increasing incentive radii from roughly half a mile to as much as a full mile. 

For Little River, that expansion matters, as large portions of the neighborhood remain zoned for industrial or workplace uses, and these changes bring more parcels within reach of residential and mixed-use redevelopment.

Together, these tiny changes provide something Little River hasn't always had at once: a real project on the table and a regulatory framework that makes more projects possible. 

While timelines will vary and approvals still matter, the direction is unmistakable — a much-needed confirmation that Little River's future isn't limited to low-rise growth but shaped for taller buildings, denser living, and a more layered urban identity in the years ahead.

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High-End? In Little River? The Answer is "Yes!"

Where: 7221 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33150 

When: Announced October 2025, rumored to be completed in 2027

Did you know that Little River has also drawn in niche, high-end lifestyle concepts recently?

One of the most unusual announcements came in October 2025 with the reveal of Revault, a design-driven project billed as a luxury car vault and collector community planned for Little River. 

Unlike traditional storage facilities, Revault is positioned as a private, ownership-based experience with 16 for-sale car studios, each designed for collectors who treat vehicles as assets, hobbies, and social currency. 

There are also plans for club-style amenities and shared social spaces, allowing owners to gather, host, and interact around their collections.

While an exact construction timeline has not yet been released publicly (some say 2027), the project's announcement adds another layer to Little River's evolving identity as a canvas for specialized, lifestyle-driven real estate concepts.

As more details emerge, Revault will be one to watch, especially as Little River continues to attract projects that don't neatly fit into traditional residential or commercial boxes.