The Town of Jupiter Island, with its beautiful beaches and exclusively private setting, attracts some of the wealthiest families in the world. Surrounded by the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean, Jupiter Island boasts single family homes sitting directly on its sandy beaches. Premier dining, shopping, and championship-caliber golf courses can be found within minutes. As one of the most prosperous communities in the nation, Jupiter Island emits an unspoiled natural beauty that only an elite few are able to relish.

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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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 Housing Prices Are Up 8%

South Florida home values were up nearly 8% in the third quarter of the year from the same time in 2011!  They are expected to outperform the national price hikes through 2013 according to the online real estate firm Zillow (www.zillow.com) . Three counties in Florida (Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami-Dade) are forecasted to experience a 3.8 percent rise in value over the next year compared to a national increase of 1.7 percent, as reported by Zillow on October 23, 2012.  

Zillow is a Seattle base real estate analysis firm which released its third quarter home value report which included South Florida.

Any inquiries you may have about the current state of the real estate market in the Loxahatchee Riverfront, Jupiter Island, Abacoa, or any of the…

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HAVE YOU EVER KISSED A DOLPHIN?

  SNORKLED A LOCAL REEF?

 MEET A MANATEE?

Swim with the Dolphins!

Photo Courtesy: Dolphin Dsicovery

Now that the kids have started back to school, does it mean that summer is officially over?  What if you don’t have children at home?  The weather in South Florida is begging for locals to come out and play.  Tranquil, tropical breezes off the Atlantic Ocean whisper invitations for you to get outside and enjoy the climate.  This time of year is an opportune time to enjoy local fun spots for quick weekend activities. 

Just a drive away, in the Town of Islamorada, is the Theater of the Sea.  This is a marine life facility which is home to lots of marine life, exotic fish, sea turtles, colorful parrots, crocodiles, and exotic plants…

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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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Photo Courtesy: Palm Beach Post

Photo Courtesy: The PalmBeachPost.com

If you are new to buying a home and you are looking in an area that is unfamiliar or new to you, take a look at these quick overviews. We have created a list with some quick points about Martin and Palm Beach County to help you refine your search. Get your search for the perfect Florida Home started, now is a great time! 

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Palm Beach County is a large county that boasts a population more than several states in our nation and it covers more land than some of our states cover! It is a large county but that doesn’t mean its residents are not close knit. There is a great sense of community and a ton of personal touch. Palm Beach County is comprised of 38 incorporated cities with hundreds of…

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Worth a reported $60 million, Tiger Woods new mansion on Jupiter Island overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and comes with a four hole golf course as well as a running track.

Tiger, who is now divorced from his wife Elin Nordegren, took over planning for the property on Jupiter Island that he and Elin purchased in 2006.

According to the architectural plans, Tiger designed the ultimate bachelor pad.  His new house on Jupiter Island will have huge windows to maximise the sea view, a glass fronted lift, four en-suite bedrooms, a wine cellar, and what looks like a home theater and game room for his children.

Also on the property are a boathouse, a golf training studio, a detached garage, a large guesthouse, and a gym.  There are outdoor facilities which…

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Singer Island – 3 New listings, 2 Pending, 7 Contingent and 2 Sold.    

North Palm Beach – 7 New, 0 Pending, 6 Contingent and 2 Sold.

Palm Beach Gardens – 33 New, 18 Pending, 33 Contingent and 11 Sold.

Juno Beach – 0 New, 2 Pending, 0 Contingent and 0 Sold.

Jupiter – 25 New, 9 Pending, 19 Contingent and 23 Sold.  

Tequesta – 6 New, 5 Pending, 3 Contingent and 2 Sold.  

Hobe Sound – 7 New, 2 Pending, 4 Contingent and 2 Sold.

Stuart – 12 New, with 28 Pending 17 Contingent and 14 Sold.  

Palm City – 2 New, 8 Pending, 4 Contingent and 9 Sold.

Jensen Beach – 1 New, 4 Pending, 7 Contingent with 6 Sold.

Hutchinson Island – 1 New, 1 Pending, 3 Contingent and 0 Sold. 

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Singer Island – 8 New listings, 3 Pending, 4 Contingent and 5 Sold.    

North Palm Beach – 13 New, 3 Pending, 6 Contingent and 4 Sold.

Palm Beach Gardens – 50 New, 19 Pending, 24 Contingent and 23 Sold.

Juno Beach – 5 New, 1 Pending, 0 Contingent and 2 Sold.

Jupiter – 57 New, 19 Pending, 29 Contingent and 20 Sold.  

Tequesta – 5 New, 2 Pending, 3 Contingent and 5 Sold.  

Hobe Sound – 11 New, 8 Pending, 2 Contingent and 11 Sold.

Stuart – 22 New, with 10 Pending 19 Contingent and 29 Sold.  

Palm City – 6 New, 4 Pending, 5 Contingent and 14 Sold.

Jensen Beach – 3 New, 4 Pending, 5 Contingent with 16 Sold.

Hutchinson Island – 1 New, 1 Pending, 1 Contingent and 2 Sold.

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