Palm Beach County is home to a wide variety of architectural styles, each with its own unique charm. From the Spanish Revival mansions of the Gilded Age to the modern beach houses of today, there is something for everyone to appreciate.

Here are some of the most popular architectural styles found in Palm Beach County homes:

Spanish Revival

Spanish Revival architecture was popular in Palm Beach County during the early 20th century, and many of these homes can still be found today. This style is highlighted by its stucco walls, red-tiled roofs, and arched windows and doorways. Spanish Revival homes often have a courtyard or patio, and they may also feature decorative elements such as wrought iron balconies and railings.

Mediterranean Revival

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"Salt Life" is an expression that describes a lifestyle revolving around the ocean. The “salt life” focuses on the ocean for fun activities.  You possibly have noticed bumper stickers on cars up and down the coast as well as in Jupiter. The Town of Jupiter was shaken when two local boys got lost at sea! The AustinBlu Foundation was formed in 2015, in the wake of a tragedy involving two young boaters from Jupiter, on July 24th, 2015. Austin Blu Stephanos was one of those boys and the namesake of this foundation. 

The boys virtually grew up on the water, boating, fishing, diving, or swimming nearly every day. They worked at a local tackle shop together. They wrapped up themselves in the "salt life" of the ocean. This Foundation is rooted…

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Palm Beach Gardens is a beautiful city located between Donald Ross Road and Northlake Boulevard, just seven miles north of West Palm Beach. The streets are lined with lush greenery, and the buildings are refined and polished. Palm Beach Gardens is perfect for welcoming anyone home. From golf course homes to an equestrian community, to the villas and estate homes of BallenIsles, real estate in Palm Beach Gardens is surprisingly diversified.

 Palm Beach Gardens is also home to the headquarters of the Professional Golfers’ Association of America a/k/a The PGA. Each year The PGA hosts legendary professional golfers at The Honda Classic. 

Additionally, for your shopping pleasure, The Gardens Mall offers high-end destination shopping set in exquisite…

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Waterfront Properties and Club Communities wishes you an extremely healthy, happy, and prosperous New Year! January 1 is New Year’s Day. It is a time of optimism, planning, and resoluteness. There is a feeling that this year we will make the changes we have been meaning to do. Exercise more, eat better, more rest, start saving, or a new job. New Year’s Day is about taking a moment to get ready for everything that is about to unfold.

Happy New Year from the staff and agents at Waterfront Properties!  Wishing you all the best! Cheers!

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The housing forecast for 2023 is mixed. The housing market has seen an extraordinary rise in home prices this past year. Most experts in the housing industry predict less buyer demand, lower prices, and higher borrowing rates. According to The Business Journals and Forbes here are a couple of predictions for the 2023 housing market for in-demand markets.

Southeast Florida and New York City are examples of in-demand markets. South Florida is improbable to see a major setback in values and will likely show modest price growth up to 5% from current levels. The Northeast is seeing a return of buyers to more urban areas such as New York City. New York City is unlikely to see any major adjustment due to the limited number of turnkey homes for sale,…

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Palm Beach County residents and visitors may observe Veterans Day on Friday, November 11, 2022. Veterans Day is a United States federal holiday that honors all military veterans who have served in the U.S. military. The holiday corresponds with Remembrance Day and Armistice Day. It marks the anniversary of the end of World War I which ended on November 11th. The hostilities of World War I were formally ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 when the Armistice with Germany went into effect

Veterans Day celebrates the service of all US military veterans, while Memorial Day honors those who have died while in military service. Pay tribute to the veterans and their families that volunteered to protect our great country. Here…

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Specialty Services Associates, Inc. located at 185 East Indiantown Road, Suite 121, in Jupiter focuses on residential property management, home watch inspection, and renovation services throughout Northern Palm Beach County. They offer a fresh approach from administration to property management, improvements, and solutions. No job is too large or too small.

Specialty Services Associates is proud to be supported by consummate professionals. Working with seasoned home inspectors, as well as skilled, insured, and bonded trade personnel/contractors who take tremendous pride in their workmanship. At Specialty Services Associates they offer a unique approach to you having an untroubled home ownership experience, whether you are a year-round or seasonal…

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On November 6th, 2022, the Eissey Campus Theatre in Palm Beach Gardens presents the “Legends of Rock” Tribute Season. Sun Events is thrilled to start the 2022-2023 season in South Florida in November. Enjoy the classic sounds of the 60's with the Beatles Tribute show and Roy Orbison Tribute show! Showtime is &:00 pm.

In 1963 before the Beatles hit it big, the Beatles and Roy Orbison toured the country. Sun Events states, “Experience Roy Orbison as performed by Jesse Aron, the two-time world champion tribute artist, as he expertly recreates the best of Orbison’s library. Then sit back and remember the best of the Beatles as performed by the Nowhere Band, an acclaimed Beatles tribute who has traveled the country transporting thousands back to a real…

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