Palm Beach Area Real Estate
Florida
Palm Beach and surrounding area real estate offers some of the best choices in the American real estate market, regardless of whether you are looking for an apartment, condominium, single-family home, or land to realize your dreams for the future. Through USALifestyleRealEstate.com, you are guaranteed to find a qualified broker or real estate agent who can help you find a property that is a great real estate investment and matches your lifestyle.
Top Lifestyles
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Boating/Sailing
20+ marinas and clubs- 47 miles (76 km) of coastline and 100+ miles (161+ km) of freshwater rivers, lakes, and canals
- Located on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, great for power boating, sailing, yachting, canoeing, and kayaking
- Many boat ramps and 20+ marinas, yacht clubs, and sailing clubs, including the 100-year-old Palm Beach Yacht Club
- Site of the Palm Beach International Boat Show, which is one of the top 10 boat shows in the United States.
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Retirement Community
Popular retirement area- Numerous active adult residences
- Listed as one of the 10 Best Places for the Wealthiest Retirees by U.S. News & World Report
- 34 percent of the population in Palm Beach County is 55 and older.
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Fishing/Hunting
Atlantic marlin- Ocean fishing for marlin, grouper, and mahi-mahi
- Pier fishing at Juno Beach Park Pier, Lake Worth Pier, and Phil Foster Park
- Lake Okeechobee is the second-largest freshwater lake in the United States and is a great place to catch bass.
- Site of numerous fishing tournaments and the West Palm Beach Fishing Club, which is one of the country’s oldest fishing clubs, established in 1934
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Arts and Entertainment
Harriet Himmel Theater- Known as “Florida’s Cultural Capital”
- 20+ area museums and historic buildings dedicated to history, local culture, and art, including the Norton Museum of Art
- Cultural and arts districts with public art, galleries, antiques shops and fairs, and music and film festivals
- Dozens of theaters and theater companies, amphitheaters, and concert venues
OTHER POPULAR LIFESTYLES
- Beach, city life, equestrian, golf destination, lake, tennis, water sports
Highlights
- The Palm Beach area includes Palm Beach, South Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Riviera Beach, Lake Worth, Delray Beach, and other cities, towns, and villages.
- Palm Beach was established in 1894 as a luxury resort town by Henry Flagler, who built The Breakers Hotel, and is the easternmost town in Florida.
- Palm Beach County is the largest county in Florida.
- Major industries: tourism, construction, and agriculture, especially sugar cane production
- Nearby cities and towns: West Palm Beach; Lake Worth; Jupiter; Del Ray Beach; Boca Raton
FAST FACTS
| Population | 1.3 million (5.5 million in metropolitan area) |
| Size | 1,974 square miles (5,133 km2) |
| Climate | The tropical temperatures in the Palm Beach area are perfect for sitting by the pool or lounging by the beach. |
| Nearby Airports with Hub Connections |
Palm Beach International Airport (PBI): Direct connections include Atlanta (ATL),Boston (BOS), Charlotte (CLT), Chicago (ORD), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Detroit (DTW), Houston (IAH), New York (JFK), Newark (EWR), Philadelphia (PHL) Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): Direct connections include Atlanta (ATL), Boston (BOS), Charlotte (CLT), Chicago (ORD), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Detroit (DTW), Houston (IAH), Las Vegas (LAS), Los Angeles (LAX), New York (JFK), Newark (EWR), Orlando (MCO), Philadelphia (PHL), San Francisco (SFO), San Juan (SJU), Washington, DC (IAD) |
