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Davie Florida Real Estate Information Guide

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Davie Florida Real Estate Area Guide

Davie is well know for its Cowboy like style.  There are plenty of ranches in this incredible South Florida City.  Best PArt is you're only a short drive to Fort Lauderdale Beach, Port Everglades, and Fort Lauderdale International Airport.  You get the best of everything in Davie, convenience, luxary, and nature.

Schools:

The Broward County School Board determines pupil placement and assigns schools. (754) 321-0000

Colleges:

Broward Community College - Central Campus of Broward Community College. 3501 SW Davie Road, Davie, FL  33314 (954) 201-6500

Nova Southeastern University - 3301 College Avenue, Davie, FL  33314

(954) 262-5353

Florida Atlantic University - Davie Campus - 2912 College Avenue, Davie, FL  33314  (954) 236-1000

Daily Shopping:

Saddle Bridge is located on Griffin Road, just east of University Drive. A variety of shopping centers featuring grocery stores, pharmacies and dry cleaners abound. Two great examples are:

Griffin & University - featuring Publix, Starbuck's, and other fine establishments.

The Tower Shoppes - located at 1904 S. University Drive (corner of university and I-595) this shopping center has something for everyone. Michael's craft store, Home Depot, Old Navy and more.  There's even a classic car show every Friday evening.

Mall Shopping around Davie:

Broward Mall - 8000 West Broward Boulevard, Plantation, FL  33388
(954) 473-8100 (Sears, J.C. Penny, Macy's & Dillard's)www.westfield.com/broward/

The Galleria - 2414 E. Sunrise Boulevard, Ft. Lauderdale,  FL  33304
(954) 564-1015 (Dillard's, Macy's, Neiman Marcus)
www.galleriamall-fl.com/

Swap Shop - 3291 West Sunrise Boulevard, Ft. Lauderdale, FL  32910
(954) 791-SWAP  www.floridaswapshop.com

Sawgrass Mills Mall - 12801 W. Sunrise Boulevard, Sunrise, FL  33323
(Saks Off 5th, Burlington Coat Factory, Super Target) www.sawgrassmillsmall.com

Night Life:

Las Olas Boulevard - Located 15 minutes from Saddle Bridge, this area of Ft. Lauderdale features a variety of evening activities.

South Beach - Located 30 minutes from Saddle Bridge, South Beach is famous for its fine dining and night clubs.

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - State Road 7, Hollywood, FL      

(954) 327-7501 South Florida's premier nighttime destination.  Dine in style, see a concert or test your luck in the casino.
www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com

Restaurants:

Dining out is easy when you live at Saddle Bridge.  Any culinary taste is close by.

Parks:

Davie Pine Island Park Multipurpose Center - 3801 S. Pine Island Road, Davie, FL  33328.  Davie's premier recreation center features; a gym, arts & crafts, game room, aquatic center, ball fields, tennis, basketball a picnic area and more.  
(954) 327-3941   www.davie-fl.gov

Berman Park - 5801 SW 58th Avenue, Davie, FL  33314

This fine facility features; handball, picnic area, playground and a meeting room.
www.davie-fl.gov

Bill Gessner Sports Complex - 7099 NW 39th Street, Davie, FL  33314  This facility offers baseball, football and soccer fields
(954) 535-2785 www.davie-fl.gov

South Florida Recreation:

Beaches - South Florida's famed beaches are a short drive from Saddle Bridge.  One of the most convenient beaches is John U. Lloyd State Park. In addition to the sand, sun and surf, you'll be able to watch the cruise ships coming in and out of Port Everglades.  John Lloyd State Park is located at 6503 N. Ocean Drive, Dania, FL  33004 (954) 923-2833

www.floridastateparks.com

Davie FL Library

Davie/Cooper City Branch - 4600 SW 82nd Avenue, Davie, FL 33328
(954) 680-0050 www.broward.org/library/

Alvin Sherman Research, Information and Technology Center at Nova Southeastern University - 3100 Roy Ferrero Jr. Boulevard, Ft. Lauderdale, FL  33314   (954) 262-5477

Golf - If golf is your sport, than Saddle Bridge in Davie is perfect for you. There are two renowned courses located with 1 mile of the community.

Arrowhead Country Club - 8201 SW 24th Street, Davie, FL  33324
(954) 475-8200   www.arrowheadfl.americangolf.com

Grande Oaks - 3201 W. Rolling Hills Circle, Davie, FL  33324
(954) 916-2900  www.grandeoaks.com                

Post Office:

The United States Postal Service has a branch office located at 3850 S. University Drive, Davie, FL  33328  (800) ASK-USPS   www.usps.com

Hospitals:

Westside Medical Center -  8201 W. Broward Boulevard, Plantation, FL           

33324  (954) 473-6600 www.westsideregional.com

Broward General - 1600 S. Andrews Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL  33316
(954) 355-4400   www.browardhealth.org

Memorial Hospital-Pembroke - 7800 Sheridan Street, Pembroke Pines, FL  33024
(954) 962-9650 www.mhs.net

Transportation:

A Central Broward location makes commuting and traveling a snap. 

Broward County Transit - Catch the bus at Griffin Road or University Drive and you can be anywhere! www.broward.org./bct/

I-95- Minutes from Saddle Bridge, I-95 puts Miami and West Palm Beach within a reasonable commute.

Florida's Turnpike - The Sunshine State Parkway puts the entire state, from the Keys to Orlando within an easy drive.

I-595 - Approximately 3 miles north of Saddle Bridge, I-595 provides a quick and easy way to get east and west.

Tri-Rail - South Florida's commuter rail service. There's a station at Broward Boulevard and I-95, and there's also a station at Hollywood Boulevard and I-95.   (800) tri-rail     www.tri-rail.com

Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport - A short 10 minute drive from Saddle Bridge, the Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport is your gateway to the world! (954) 359-1200     www.broward.org/airport/

Port Everglades - (954) 523-3404
www.porteverglades.org

 

While you're in Davie, check out Saddlebridge by Centerline Homes They have incredible new townhomes for sale.


Last Updated ( Wednesday, 22 April 2009 20:10 )  

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