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Englewood
Englewood, Florida is off the beaten path just south of Venice in southwestern Florida on beautiful Lemon Bay. Just off the Gulf of Mexico, Englewood, Florida is eighty-five miles from Tampa Bay, fifty miles north of Fort Myers and easily accessible to US 41 and I-75. The Englewood, Florida area is home to many upscale neighborhoods and recreational areas and features some of the most beautiful beaches and the best fishing in the state. There is plenty of opportunity for entertainment, shopping, sight-seeing and exercise. The Englewood Arts Center offers special events, programs and scheduled showings and Englewood, Florida is home to many artists, painters, writers, photographers, actors, and directors. Within the Englewood area, you will also find several barrier islands - Knight Island, Manasota Key, Don Pedro Island and Palm Island, Little Gasparilla Island and Gasparilla Island – otherwise known as Boca Grande. Englewood, Florida sports four gulf beaches and two state parks, charming tiki bars, tourist shopping, boating, skiing, sailing and more.
Visitors and residents enjoy the balmy breezes and unspoiled beaches where you can sun bathe, add to your sea shell collection, swim, boat, fish and picnic. Englewood beaches border the gorgeous Gulf of Mexico, and Manasota Beach and Blind Pass Beach – on Manasota Key - offer even more choices from which water enthusiasts can choose. Manasota Key has a docking area on the Intercoastal Waterway. Manasota Beach sports fourteen acres of beach and dunes, with barbeque pits, boardwalks, sheltered tables, and a bath house. Blind Pass Beach covers more than sixty acres and now has a nature trail. You can spread your blanket on the beach and soak up the rays, swim, fish, and partake of many other water-based activities. Englewood Beach, in Charlotte County is a broad beachfront with picnic tables, concession stands, paved parking and a boardwalk, and it is close to clubs, restaurants and shops. Stump Pass Beach State Park is a gulf-front, sandy beach, where you can dig your toes in the sand, snorkel, fish and watch the daily light show as the sun paints mauve and scarlet colors on the horizon.
Here in Englewood Florida, you can fish for tarpon, charter a boat to go deep sea fishing, golf on the semi-private, private and public golf courses and pursue every passion. Englewood residents enjoy the local communities – Little Gasparilla and Gasparilla Is land, Cape Haze, Palm Island and Don Pedro, Englewood Farms and Englewood East, Rotonda Heights, Rotonda Lakes, and Rotonda Meadows, West, Sands and Villas, the Gardens of Gulf Cove, Gulf Cove and South Gulf Cove, Shamrock Shores, Grove City and New Point Comfort. The people who live in the Englewood, Florida area represent a diverse cross-section of active seniors, young families, and professional singles. They moved to Englewood, Florida to enjoy the beautiful Florida weather, the gulf waters and the tropical beaches. Stick around for a while and you will discover what residents already know. Explore the Cedar Point Environmental Center with 88 acres of hiking trails that meander through pine flat woods, a natural environment with oak scrub, salt flats and the amazing mangroves of Lemon Bay. You might even spot an American bald eagle or a gopher tortoise. The Lemon Bay Park in Olde Englewood, has a wondrous butterfly garden, and plenty of nature trails and picnic sites. Spend a relaxing evening in Historic Olde Englewood Village as they present Saturday Nite Live from 6-9 pm the second Saturday of the month. Shops, restaurants and art galleries stay open late and serve treats while live music fills the air on different street corners. Car buffs love to see the vintage cars that line the street th e first Saturday of each month during Cruizin’ on Dearborn.
In Englewood, Florida you will find beautiful older homes and new home sites. Live on Lemon Bay and enjoy a panoramic, waterfront view. The amenities and features of Englewood, Florida communities are as diverse as its people. Equestrian communities like Englewood Farm Acres, Lake Geraldine and Estates at Gasparilla Preserve are spacious communities that cater to horse-lovers. You can settle here, build yourself a horse barn and enjoy the many trails and natural environs. Pursue your passion for golf in the communities of Oyster Creek or Boca Royale or play on the beautiful Wildflower public course. Take up residence on your own barrier island just off the mainland on Don Pedro, Palm Island, Gasparilla Island, Little Gasparilla and Manasota Key. If it is gulf access you want, you can find it in South Gulf Cove, Placida Harbor, and Englewood Isles.
Today, approximately 46,000 residents live in the Englewood, Florida area. Many young families have come to live here and the private schools, and public elementary, mi ddle and high schools are some of the best in Florida. The Englewood, Florida area and its surrounding communities represent the best Florida has to offer. Communities are built to integrate seamlessly into the natural environment, neighbors are friendly, casual and laid-back. Here you can relax and enjoy the tropical setting, living comfortably with all the conveniences and amenities you need and want. There are many waterfront properties along the coast of Lemon Bay, including condominiums and villas and single-family homes. Many communities are deed restricted and home prices and styles vary from moderately priced homes, lovely homes to multi-million dollar luxury estates homes. Contact us today for more information about Englewood, Florida and the many spectacular communities in the Englewood, Florida area.
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