COME DISCOVER DELICIOUS TREASURE… at SHIPWRECK BAR and GRILLE!

Posted by zzz - Lorea Thomson on November 5th, 2012

Located at 1511 North Old Dixie Highway in Jupiter, SHIPWRECK BAR and GRILLE is receiving rave reviews!  Patrons are continuing to compliment the pirate and galleon ship themed restaurant by returning to the sports bar with friends.  The family friendly restaurant offers a wide variety of delicious entrees on the menu.  Specialty dishes from under the sea include lobster, crab, and oysters.  Landlubbers will find satisfaction with a juicy steak or hamburger.  If you are interested in something lighter, perhaps the chef could entice you in a fresh cup of chowder and a fish sandwich, “po boy”, or a salad. 

Browse through the restaurant as you await your lunch or dinner, notice how in the spacious two level restaurant, appears the deck a Spanish galleon…

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Party on Tequesta Sandbar Draws 1,000

Posted by on July 3rd, 2012

The popular Tequesta sandbar was the sunny site of the wildly attended Conch Bar Jam that saw more than 1,000 boating enthusiasts converge on the patch of land in the middle of the Intracoastal Waterway.

The Tequesta sandbar, from which beautiful views of homes for sale on Jupiter Island can be had, is near Jupiter Pointe Marina and south of the private enclave of Rolling Hills. Live music by Big Vince and the Phat Cats, a Pontiki boat shuttle for passengers and fresh food were among the offerings, as well as paddleboard and kayak rentals.

Proceeds from the event went to Bluewater Babes, a local charitable organization raising funds for cancer organizations Cancer Alliance of Help and Hope and Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper.

Cancer Alliance…

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Water, Island Views Part of Scenery at Rolling Hills

Posted by on June 5th, 2012

Homeowners at Rolling Hills can soak up sun-drenched views of the Intracoastal Waterway and Jupiter Island from their back yards.

The Tequesta homes for sale in the upscale community off U.S. Highway 1 not only have pretty panoramas, they also have lots of square footage. Ranging between three and six bedrooms, the estate-style homes create a stand-out community along a beautiful stretch of Tequesta real estate.

The interior homes are equally as beautiful as the Intracoastal homes and have modern amenities and appointments, such as home theaters, game rooms, lofts, gourmet kitchens and tropical pools.

Community features include watersports activities, marinas, tiki bars, restaurants, and proximity to shopping destinations in Jupiter and Palm Beach Gardens.

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RISING HOME PRICE SIGNAL REBOUND

Posted by Brittany Bosher on June 5th, 2012

South Florida’s home prices rose 2.5 percent in March according to Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller price index.  Proof that the housing rebound has begun! Case-Shiller tracks the residential values of real estate in 20 metropolitan regions across America.  The index is published on the last Tuesday of each month and has a two month lag time.  

Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtors said the housing recovery is under way.  He was quoted as saying,  “This the first time we’ve had back to back price increases from a year earlier since June and July of 2010 when the gains were less than one percent, we are looking for a modest overall prices gain of 1.0 to 2.0 percent, with stronger improvement in 2013.”  Dr. John…

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A Climb to the Top and a Visit to a Landmark--- The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse!

Posted by Brittany Bosher on June 5th, 2012

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The Jupiter Lighthouse is an iconic symbol of our charming, seaside town, Jupiter, Florida. If you have yet to climb the steps of the Lighthouse you should definitely add it to your list. 

The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse has been a standing landmark since 1860. There is a waterfront museum that is features several buildings showcasing stories of old Florida. These stories focus on over 5,000 years of human habitation in and around the Jupiter Inlet and the Loxahatchee River. Many of the names of our towns come from the people who lived here way before us, from Pennock Point to the Village of Tequesta. Your tour will begin in the newly built (2012) Museum Gifts and Sweet Shop. You will walk along a brick-lined path to the…

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Tequesta Riverfront Estates- Find Your Ideal Florida Home!

Posted by Brittany Bosher on June 1st, 2012

Wide water views and a charming atmosphere create the perfect place to call home in Tequesta, Florida. Tequesta is an incorporated village found just north of Jupiter. It is a cozy area covering just over 2 square miles and Tequesta features a small population making it very intimate and private. Though Tequesta is small it packs a punch! You will love the local restaurants, with some of the best tropical cuisine in the state. Adorable shops are dotted throughout the village offering specialty shops for boating, fishing, clothing and food. The privacy and serenity Tequesta has to offer are some of the characteristics that make its homes so desirable. 

The Loxahatchee River winds throughout parts of Tequesta offering ideal waterfront real estate.…

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Try the Newest Craze Jupiter Has to Offer!

Posted by Brittany Bosher on May 23rd, 2012

Does the acronym “SUP” mean anything to you? SUP stands for stand up paddle boarding and it is something Floridians have loved for years. It has recently gained tremendous interest from Jupiter locals. If you enjoy the water, sun and adventure you have to try standup paddle boarding at Jupiter Pointe Paddling at the Jupiter Pointe Club and Marina in Jupiter.

The paddling packages and tours that are offered at Jupiter Pointe Paddling are amazing! You can do anything from guided tours to yoga classes on the stand up boards.

WHATS OFFERED: 

Island Tours- are held every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. The island tours are 90 minutes and guided

Full Moon Tours- these are 90 minute, guided tours that take place during clear nights underneath the…

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Jupiter Hills Golf Village | Private Golf Club

Posted by on March 24th, 2011

Golf at Tequesta's Private Golf Club, Jupiter Hills

The 18-hole "Hills" course at the Jupiter Hills Club facility in Tequesta, Florida features 6,915 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72 . The course rating is 74.4 and it has a slope rating of 144 on Bermuda grass.  Designed by Thomas Fazio, ASGCA, the Hills golf course opened in 1970. Atilla Kardas manages the course as the General Manager.

Jupiter Hills Club is a private golf course and does not offer online tee times to the general public.

 The Hills Golf Course

The Village Course

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Hole No. 9 at Jupiter Hills | Treacherous and Challenging?

Posted by on February 22nd, 2011

Yesterday I was doing a little research on Jupiter Hills in Tequesta.  It's amazing what you can find on the internet!  I discovered some really amazing and interesting things about Jupiter Hills Club.  Did you know that there was a book written about Jupiter Hills??  It's called "The Jupiter Hills Story: Quarter Century of Golf"  I was able to find a used copy of the book for sale and it was $60!!!  I'm inclined to know what's in that book.

But that's not why I am writing this note.  I actually wanted to talk about the 9th Hole on the Hills course at Jupiter Hills.  Golf a Jupiter Hills has been rated in several magazines over the years as a top private club.  Bill Davis, a golfer and instructor at Jupiter Hills has been ranked as one of the…

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Weekly Area Report Ending 01/15/11

Posted by on January 16th, 2011

Singer Island – 16 New listings, 2 Pending, 7 Contingent and 5 Sold.     
North Palm Beach – 9 New, 6 Pending, 5 Contingent and 6 Sold.
 Palm Beach Gardens – 60 New, 15 Pending, 28 Contingent and 29 Sold. 
Juno Beach – 5 New, 1 Pending, 0 Contingent and 3 Sold.
 Jupiter – 63 New, 18 Pending, 36 Contingent and 28 Sold. 
 Tequesta – 4 New, 0 Pending, 4 Contingent and 1 Sold.   
Hobe Sound – 13 New, 0 Pending, 9 Contingent and 7 Sold. 
Stuart – 23 New, with 15 Pending 18 Contingent and 25 Sold.   
Palm City – 7 New, 3 Pending, 13 Contingent and 8 Sold
Jensen Beach – 2 New, 5 Pending, 13 Contingent with 8 Sold. 
Hutchinson Island – 2 New, 2 Pending, 1 Contingent and 4 Sold.         

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