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Wilton Manors Real Estate is all about an area that is nearly 100% built-out and embraces the vision of a “sustainable urban village.” As part of its growth management strategy and ongoing redevelopment, Wilton Manors completed a major rewrite of its Comprehensive Plan and Unified Land Development Regulations (ULDR’s). Even with the downturn of the South Florida real estate market, it is easy to see that there is a uniqueness to Wilton Manors Real Estate.
“Meet the City of Wilton Manors” is an introduction to Wilton Manors, from your Wilton Manors Realtor, Eric Miller at Keller Williams Realty. Wilton Manors is a 2.2 square mile island, often referred to as the “Island City”. Being an Island, there are many Waterfront Homes for Sale in Wilton Manors. The City of Wilton Manors is located just north of Downtown Fort Lauderdale, making Wilton Manors Real Estate a great option for residents who love the small-town feel, moments from a bigger city. The Wilton Manors Real Estate market has seen tremendous price appreciation over the last ten years. Wilton Manors Condominiums for Sale, and Wilton Manors Townhomes, remain in short supply. New Construction in Wilton Manors remains in short supply as buildable land is a hot commodity. Occasionally there are some small infill developments and even a few brand new Wilton Manors homes for sale, but they are truly a rarity in a city that is considered completely built out.
Wilton Manors is bordered to the north by the City of Oakland Park. From the City of Fort Lauderdale, numerous streets will lead to Wilton Drive, the center of commercial space in Wilton Manors, and home of much of the nightlife that the City of Wilton Manors has become known for. From Sunrise Blvd in Fort Lauderdale head north on NE 3rd Ave, and as you cross the south fork of the middle river you will enter the City of Wilton Manors. Traveling along US1, also known as Federal Highway, turn West on 26th Street and you are quickly advised that you have entered the City of Wilton Manors. Welcome to Wilton Manors signs can also be found on numerous other bridges that are just south from Oakland Park Blvd. North East 16th Ave, North East 6th Avenue, and NW 9th Ave (Powerline Road) all lead to the City of Wilton Manors. Take a moment and look at our Map of Wilton Manors it will serve to remind you as we look at Wilton Manors Real Estate, that Wilton Manors is an island surrounded by the rambling Middle River. The river makes for an incredible Kayak tour where you can often spot Manatees make their home in quiet coves of the river.
Thinking of looking for real estate in Wilton Manors? You have started in the right place. Learn more about the City of Wilton Manors by visiting their website, City of Wilton Manors. Start your search for a Wilton Manors Condos, or Wilton Manors Homes for Sale, via our database of all Wilton Manors Real Estate listings.
Wilton Manors Condos for Sale can be found throughout the city but many are adjacent to Wilton Drive. Wilton Drive is the City of Wilton Manors signature thoroughfare, and is home to the Arts and Entertainment District, and numerous great restaurants. From older developments to the newer Wilton Station, there an assortment of different types of condominium product that make up the inventory of Wilton Manors Condos for Sale.
Within the center shopping district of Wilton Drive, mixed-use development provides for a pedestrian-oriented environment where residents and visitors can shop, dine, and experience the best of what Wilton Manors has to offer.
Wilton Manors has acquired a great deal of park and open space, much of which is located on Florida’s Middle River. The riverfront parks provide a host of leisure and recreational opportunities including canoe rentals, mangrove preserves, and two nature walks. In addition, two new community centers have been constructed at the City’s Island City Park Preserve and Hagen Park. The Hagen Park Community Center features accommodations for hosting small cultural and performing art events, both are a great addition to Wilton Manors.
Serving to enhance Wilton Manors’ exceptional quality of life, the Wilton Manors Public Library has undergone a major expansion providing for a larger collection and extensive electronic resources.
Wilton Manors strength comes from diversity. Children from many different ethnic backgrounds attend Wilton Manors Elementary School; the City’s Police Department employs African American, Haitian, and Hispanic officers; and the City Commission includes openly gay elected officials, life is all about community, in Wilton Manors.
Wilton Manors Realtors are proud to tour people through the many offerings of Wilton Manors Real Estate. Come and join us in the “Island City” and be a part of a diverse community that we know makes the city a special place to live and work in as Wilton Manors Realtors.
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