I consider myself a fitness enthusiast. With so many outdoor experiences to choose from here in South Florida, I wasn’t concerned about ever running out of options.
Then came the coronavirus pandemic, and those options dwindled drastically.
In Palm Beach County, all boat ramps and marinas are closed to recreational boaters. Public and private golf courses are also closed, as are all Palm Beach city and county parks.
Thankfully, one of my favorite activities is still possible: taking my granddaughter out for walks around the neighborhood. But if you’re looking for something else to do to stay fit that is in line with social distancing mandates, here are a few FREE ideas:
The ideal South Florida lifestyle promises sun, sand, and everything you need to live comfortably. In Palm Beach County, there are many incredible choices but only one Singer Island. Several magnificent waterfront condos dot this oceanfront neighborhood as far as the eye can see.
If you're looking for the convenience and amenities of a condo in a stunning waterfront location, here are just a few of the top reasons why you’ll want to live on Singer Island:
Unbeatable location & gorgeous weather
On one side is the peninsula; residents enjoy calm Intracoastal waters. On the other, they enjoy the lively Atlantic Ocean’s crystal blue waters. Both shores offer long stretches of pristine, white sandy beaches. Thanks to the warm
Royal Palm Residences is a new condominium building planned for downtown Boca Raton and will feature the latest in luxury touches and technology. When finished, the Royal Palm Residences development will strand nine-stories high but still provide owners with boutique condominium style living with just 48 units in all.
The exterior design of the development will be a juxtaposition of bold, modern, architecture and the rich, artistic, history of Boca Raton. The project will also be made up of three mini towers, with residences ranging from 2,425 square feet to over 7,100 square feet, including six penthouses and 4 villas
The spacious condos at Royal Palm Residences are comprised of 3-5 bedrooms and include some truly remarkable finishes and features
According to recent data from the MIAMI Association of Realtors, total home sales, dollar volume and luxury transactions in Palm Beach County rose double digits year-over-year in January 2020.
Total home sales increased by just over 25% year-over-year, from 1,590 to 1,989. Single-family home sales saw an increase of 29%, from 846 to 1,094, and Palm Beach condo sales jumped up 20.3%, from 744 to 895.
Reports suggest that the overall rise in the mid-level market and luxury transactions ($1-million-and-up) added fuel to fury of increased home sales. Mid-level market statistics show single-family homes priced between $300K to $400K recorded an increase of 40.2% in transactions, or up to 272 sales. Palm Beach condominiums priced between $300K to $400K
If you’re planning to be in the market for a new South Florida home and love Mediterranean style architecture, there’s no better place to begin your search than over in Palm Beach Gardens. And while there’s no shortage of fabulous communities all over town that feature some of the most spectacular Mediterranean homes you’ll find anywhere, here’s a closer look at just a few that we recommend considering…
San Michele
The San Michele community in Palm Beach Gardens is one of our favorites. It’s gated community that isn’t too small and isn’t too big either. In all you’ll find 90 homes here and most have between 3,000 and 7,000 square feet and some beautiful Mediterranean design influences that won’t disappoint.
If you’re a boat or a yacht owner looking for a new place to live, finding the right home in Palm Beach Gardens with a private dock is often easier said than done. But if you have at least some idea of where to start your search, it usually makes the process a little bit easier. So if having a private dock is somewhere near the top of your wish list, here’s a quick look at where we think you should start your Palm Beach Gardens home search right now….
Frenchman’s Creek
As one of the largest communities in Palm Beach Gardens, Frenchman’s Creek tops our list simply because it’s where you’ll find plenty of options. But keep in mind it’s also one of the area’s most sought-after and most expensive communities, especially if you’re looking for a home on
Once finished, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences promises to offer some of the most luxurious condos you’ll find anywhere on Singer Island. Located at 3100 Ocean Drive in Riviera Beach, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences features an east tower called Happiness and a west tower called Peace, which combined will include 182 units.
As anyone already familiar with the area knows, Singer Island isn’t short on luxury condos and luxury condo buildings. But with a heavy emphasis on mindful living through nutrition, fitness, sleep, and relaxation, the living experience at Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences is somewhat unique.
Resort-style amenities like an Aayush Spa, a fitness center, a salon, a beachfront spa and swimming pool, and an oceanfront fitness zone help
Mediterranean homes continue to be some of the most sought-after properties on the Palm Beach County real estate market. Over the years, Mediterranean style homes have been perfect for home buyers who appreciate a simple yet elegant living space, and thanks to Florida's distinct tropical landscape, it's a look that is timeless and will truly never go out of style.
Old Palm - Palm Beach Gardens, FL
The prestigious Old Palm Golf Club offers up some exceptional Mediterranean-style estates in Palm Beach Gardens. The dramatic homes of Old Palm are built up in four distinct neighborhoods, joined by the Mediterranean-style construction of Old Palm’s clubhouse. The property also offers access to a beach club, a fitness center, dining and other social
If you’re planning to be in the market for a lavish and luxurious condo in early 2020, here’s where the most expensive condos in Palm Beach County are currently listed…
The Residences at Mandarin Oriental - Boca Raton
A four-bedroom, 5-bathroom penthouse with 6,572 square feet is currently available at The Residences at Mandarin Oriental in beautiful Boca Raton. Located at 105 E. Camino Real, this particular building is the first Mandarin Oriental-branded project in South Palm Beach County and only the seventh in the entire world; so it goes without saying the finishes and the services here are truly unmatched when it comes to Palm Beach County condo living.
The Bristol - West Palm Beach
Right now you’ll find several 8-figure condo units
Planning to downsize or finally buy that vacation property in 2020? Check out where you'll find some of Palm Beach County's most reasonably-priced golf course condos currently on the market heading into the new year....
Keystone Condos - Jupiter
One place to begin the search is at Keystone Condos of Jupiter. This lakefront and golf course community offers your choice of more than 100 condos, at home in mostly low-rise buildings. It’s possible to find a two-bedroom, two-bath condo to fit your budget, with many options currently priced in the low $200,000s.
Lands of the President - West Palm Beach
Lands of the President, meanwhile, offers up your choice of budget-friendly condos in a gated, golf course community. This West Palm Beach property