16750 NE 14th Ave

A low-rise residential complex built in 1965, Mar-Len Gardens comprises three stories of primarily two-bedroom cooperative units arranged around landscaped courtyards and shared outdoor spaces. The architecture is modest midcentury garden-style, with screened balconies, patios, and exterior walkways connecting stacked units. Interiors commonly feature first-floor entry options, main-level masters, built-in storage, walk-in closets, pantry space, and practical layouts that emphasize single-level living; many units include updated kitchens, tiled floors, and separate living/dining areas. On-site common areas are extensive for a property of this scale: two heated pools, a clubhouse, exercise room, sauna, library, and recreational facilities such as shuffleboard and indoor pickleball courts. Exterior amenities include fenced gardens, patios, built-in barbecue areas, outdoor living space and storm security shutters. The community is gated and organized under a cooperative ownership structure with a land lease; association rules restrict buyers to age 55+ and generally require cash purchases, with rental terms limited to short-term leasing windows. Parking and security are managed by the association, and services emphasize social programming, scheduled activities, and an engaged resident atmosphere. Located in North Miami Beach, the complex sits within walking distance of big-box retail, pharmacies, and transit connections, and is a short drive from beaches, malls, and highways.