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South Florida Homes

from: Simon

If you are planning to enjoy the rest of your life after retirement or you are looking for a different environment to move in, South Florida is just the right place for you. South Florida offers something for those ocean lovers who want to have a morning view of the Atlantic Ocean or those individuals and families who want to have a quiet life apart from the busy atmosphere of the Wall Street and Big Apple. You will be enjoying the cozy atmosphere and the coastal environment on this part of Uncle Sam’s country.




In case you are unfamiliar with South Florida, you will find it hard to search and locate some of the best homes for sale. If that will be the case, continue reading the rest of this article and you will find helpful information with regards to the best houses you can find in this part of the country.



First stop is in the Sunny Isles Beach. It is a city located in Miami-Dade County. Most of the estate houses for sale here have an average of 4 to 5 bedrooms and 4 to 5 bathrooms. Both the exterior and the interior of the house are professionally finished and decorated with classy-decorated gates. It is also accessible to the beach with tennis court.



If you feel that the aforementioned house description seems too large for your family, there are also houses that are designed with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The counter tops for kitchen and bath vanities are granite-finished, and the flooring is marble-finished. It is elegant in look and suitable for small families.



Next stop is the Aventura (Spanish word for adventure) which is a city situated in the northeastern part of Miami-Dade County in South Florida. Houses situated in this area come with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. There are split bedrooms plus family room and an office to work with. Its floors are adorned with beautiful wood and ceramic tiles. It has also large wood deck around the pool, spa, and gazebo patio.

These houses are constructed in locations with varied amenities such as the famous Aventura Mall, public and private schools, and places of worships. It also comes with its own underground shelter in case a hurricane strikes. Not only you will enjoy living in these houses, but you will be protected against different calamities as well.



Next is the Hollywood which is located in the southeast of Broward County and includes about 5 to 6 miles of Atlantic Ocean beach. Houses situated in this location come with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Its flooring is adorned with marbles and the whole house is equipped with central air-conditioning. The kitchen is equipped with hook-ups for washer and dryer. You will also have a partial view of the Atlantic Ocean beach especially if you will be moving in Hollywood Waterfront.



Next is the Hallandale Beach which is located in northwestern part of Broward County. It has become a popular vacation spot for decades, and some of the tourists eventually retire in this area and become its residents later on.



Houses in this location come with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Its floors are made of tile and fergo and it has a swimming pool with an average depth of 3 to 8 feet which is ideal for the whole family. It is also easily accessible to schools, major highways, malls, shopping centers, domestic airport, and the beach. Estate houses near the beach also have boat ramps.



These are just some of the South Florida locations which have elegant yet affordable houses. Enjoy the rest of your stay in the Sunshine State!



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