Comfortable living in a well-established community
Hillcrest No 2 is a five-story condominium building located in the vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood. Completed in 1990, this building houses 64 units and offers a straightforward, functional design. The building is part of a larger community that has evolved from its origins as a country club into a diverse residential area with a mix of high-rise condos, townhouses, and single-family homes.
Versatile layouts with modern updates
Hillcrest No 2 offers a variety of floor plans to suit different needs, ranging from one to three-bedroom units. The one-bedroom units, approximately 700 square feet, feature one bathroom and are priced around $140,000. These units are ideal for singles or couples looking for a cozy space with modern amenities.
The two-bedroom units vary in size from 690 to 992 square feet and come with one to two bathrooms. Prices for these units range from $180,000 to $279,000. Many of these units have been updated with modern kitchens featuring stainless steel appliances, marble floors, and spacious living areas. The master bedrooms often include large walk-in closets and updated bathrooms with whirlpool/spa features.
The largest units in the building are the three-bedroom layouts, which range from 990 to 1,407 square feet and include two bathrooms. These units are priced around $290,000 and offer ample living space, making them suitable for families. Unique features in some units include oversized balconies with views of the pool and garden, providing a serene setting for relaxation.
All units in Hillcrest No 2 come with screened balconies, allowing residents to enjoy fresh air and views of the surrounding greenery. The interiors are designed with earthy, fashion-forward colors, and many units have been remodeled to include modern fixtures and finishes.
Comprehensive amenities for a comfortable lifestyle
Hillcrest No 2 offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features a heated pool, perfect for year-round swimming, and BBQ areas for outdoor gatherings. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site gym and walking trails that wind through the community's 70 acres of parkland.
For those who enjoy sports, the building includes tennis courts and a recreational room. Additional conveniences include on-site laundry facilities, extra storage space, and nightly safety patrols to ensure a secure environment. Security cameras are installed throughout the community, adding an extra layer of safety.
The building is equipped with air conditioning, elevators, and a sundeck for residents to enjoy. Each unit comes with essential appliances such as dishwashers, microwaves, refrigerators, ovens, and ranges. Hardwood floors and modern kitchens with granite countertops are common features in many units, providing a comfortable and stylish living space.
Vibrant community with a country club twist
The Hillcrest neighborhood is a dynamic and evolving community that offers a blend of city convenience and a country club atmosphere. Originally built on a former rock quarry in the 1960s, Hillcrest has transformed from a 55-plus community centered around a golf course to a vibrant, all-ages neighborhood. The area now features a mix of gated streets, high-rise condos, and attached townhouses.
Residents have access to 70 acres of parkland, with paved paths, calm reservoirs, and open fields, making it easy to explore the community on foot. Nearby parks such as Washington Park and Zinkil Park offer additional recreational opportunities, including playgrounds, exercise stations, and splash pads. For beachgoers, Hollywood Beach and its famous boardwalk are just six miles away.
The neighborhood is also home to various shopping and dining options. Hollywood Hills Plaza, located two miles away, features stores like Target and Publix, as well as casual dining options such as Bolay Fresh Bold Kitchen. Additional shopping centers along Sheridan Street provide further retail and dining choices.
Hillcrest is conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to access other parts of the city. The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino and the Hollywood Boardwalk are popular nearby attractions, offering entertainment and dining options. The area is also served by several public and private schools, including Orange Brook Elementary, McNichol Middle, and Hallandale High.
Accessible transportation options
Hillcrest No 2 is well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy for residents to navigate the area. The building is located near both Interstate 95 and Florida's Turnpike, providing convenient access to major highways. Public transportation is available through Broward County Transit, with bus stops along Pembroke Road and Washington Street.
The nearest bus stop, Washington St & S 50 Ave, is less than a minute's walk from the building and is serviced by the Tri-Rail - County Line Rd transit line. For those who prefer rail travel, the Hollywood Tri-Rail station is about a five-minute drive away and offers commuter services through Tri-Rail.
Residents also have easy access to two major airports. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is approximately 15 minutes away by car, while Miami International Airport is about a 40-minute drive. The recent addition of bike lanes in the area has provided safer routes for cyclists, making it easier to get around on two wheels.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
44/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
52/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
33/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Bob Butterworth Park
1 min walk
Picnic Area
Walking Paths
Zinkil Park
7 min walk
Trails
Playground
Parking Lot
Washington Park
10 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Football
Fletcher Street Park
2 min drive
Playground
Walking Paths
Earl Crofford Park
2 min drive
Trails
Sal Olivieri & Veterans Park
3 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Mary Saunders Park
3 min drive
Basketball
Soccer
Tennis
Kay Gaither Community Center
3 min drive
Basketball
Playground
Parking Lot
Miramar 19th Street Park
3 min drive
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