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Jupiter

Rich in history and in natural beauty, the Town of Jupiter is a distinctive location for any new homebuyer.  With a relaxed atmosphere, and beachfront views, Jupiter is a low-key, suburban alternative to neighboring Miami.  With centuries of maritime history, the Town of Jupiter holds the distinction of protruding out into the Atlantic Ocean more so than any other city or town along the Florida coast.  This is how the area gained a reputation for guiding ships safely through the region generations ago.  Today, the area still capitalizes on its unique past with renewed growth.  This is evident by the many outstanding choices in Jupiter, Florida homes for sale.

Location

Jupiter, Florida is located in the northern part of Palm Beach County, on the northern tip of the Miami metropolitan area.  The suburb has about 55,000 full-time residents, and covers about 21 square miles of land.  Jupiter is located north of Palm Beach Gardens, south of Hobe Sound and Port St. Lucie, east of Lake Okeechobee, and north of Riviera Beach and Palm Beach, Florida.

Communities

The Town of Jupiter is a great place for full-time residents to call home, as well as for part-time residents and vacationers to visit.  With single-family homes, waterfront estates and condominium communities there is enough variety for just about any homebuyer.  From young professionals, to growing families and retirees, the real estate options and neighborhoods are plentiful in Jupiter.  Find affordable condominium home options at Jupiter Ocean and Racquet Club.  You can also choose to live on an acre, or even 20 acres, when you buy a home within the equestrian neighborhood of Jupiter Farms.  If you are looking for a gated community right along the water, check out Maple Isle.  Many residents of the family friendly neighborhood dock boats right behind their homes.  At Admirals Cove, live the life of luxury, with a marina, championship golf course and fine dining at your doorstep.  At The Bears Club, enjoy a luxury-estate home, within a world-class golf club on-site.  There are also golf villas and club cottages available in the community.  Whether you are searching for a relaxed country lifestyle, a luxurious lifestyle right along the waterfront, or a home located on the golf course, the choices are plentiful when you consider one of the many Jupiter, Florida homes for sale.

Things to Do

Perhaps the most recognizable symbol of Jupiter is the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse.  Constructed in the mid 1800s, the lighthouse now serves as a long-standing symbol of the Town of Jupiter.  The landmark is on the National Register of Historic Places.  Along with a museum, the lighthouse now allows public tours.  The Town of Jupiter also serves as the spring training grounds for the Miami Marlins and the St. Louis Cardinals, along with serving as the home of two minor league baseball teams.  Other notable attractions include the Palm Beach International Raceway, located just west of the Town of Jupiter.  The racetrack hosts a number of motorsports throughout the year.  The community is also the home of the Florida History Center and Museum.  In addition, Jupiter features miles of incredible Florida beaches.  Many area parks include access ramps to the Intracoastal, as well as contain various outdoor recreational opportunities for families, including tennis courts basketball courts and soccer fields.  Boating and sailing are big draws along the water, and the area has some fantastic locations for parasailing, windsurfing and waterskiing.  With both the Atlantic Ocean and the Loxahatchee River nearby, there are also various opportunities for fishing.  The Riverwalk runs along the Intracoastal, from the Jupiter Ridge Natural Area to the Jupiter Inlet.  The area provides a place for biking or walking, and a place to observe area wildlife and marine life.  The idea is to also connect a number of the retail stores, restaurants, marinas and public spaces in the area.  As for golfers, they have the choice of the Golf Club of Jupiter, Jupiter Dunes Golf Course and The Abacoa Golf Club.  As well, there are around 150 other public and private golf courses in Palm Beach County.  Nearby West Palm Beach also provides its own recreational and cultural opportunities.  The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts is a fantastic location in West Palm Beach to enjoy the ballet, opera and live theatre throughout the year.

Shopping

From various outlet stores, to traditional retailers, Jupiter has it all.  Abacoa Town Center is a relaxed shopping, dining and entertainment destination.  Meanwhile, nearby Palm Beach Gardens is home to the Gardens Mall.  The facility includes more than 160 shops, as well as nationally known anchor stores, and restaurants.  While in neighboring Palm Beach, visit the one and only Worth Avenue.  The upscale destination features some of the biggest names in designers, with various upscale shops and restaurants to choose from.  Downtown West Palm Beach also offers CityCenter, the area’s shopping center.  The mall includes dozens of specialty shops, retail chain stores and restaurants.  West Palm also features Clematis Street.  The trendy historic district includes some unique choices in retail shops, dining and art galleries.  It also transforms at night into an entertainment district.

Local Economy

Do not let the community of Jupiter’s laid-back lifestyle fool you.  The northern section of Palm Beach County is as diversified in its business sector as it is in real estate options.  Florida Power & Light is located there, as are a number of tourism related industries.  Scripps Florida’s new facility is in Jupiter, where scientists study the latest in biomedical research.

Ready to Buy?

With a variety of Jupiter, Florida homes for sale, there is no better time than right now to invest in a home and property in Northern Palm Beach County.  At My Area Realty, we are experienced with the community and the neighborhoods of Jupiter, Florida.  If you are ready to buy one of the many Jupiter, Florida homes for sale, call us now.  We will work with you to make your real estate dream become reality.

 

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