Why Live in Royal Palm Trail
West Davie's Royal Palm Trail is an upscale neighborhood known for its custom homes on large lots, many of which are zoned for equestrian use, allowing residents to keep horses. This creates a country atmosphere just three miles from Davie's town center. The neighborhood offers a variety of home styles, including new traditional, Mediterranean, mid-century modern and modern. Most homes were built between the 1970s and 2000s, with a few newer builds in the Camelot subdivision from the 2010s. Residents enjoy the freedom to design their yards without HOA restrictions, resulting in diverse landscaping, from simple lawns to elaborate gardens with ponds. The neighborhood is among the safest in Greater Fort Lauderdale. Royal Palm Trail is close to several popular green spaces. These include Tree Tops Park, which features mixed-use trails and fishing opportunities, and Bamford Sports Complex and Pine Island Park, a single space with athletic facilities that hosts community events. HAPPI Farm, a local non-profit animal retreat, is another community highlight. The neighborhood is served by highly-rated public schools: Silver Ridge Elementary, Indian Ridge Middle School, and Western High School. Nearby shopping can be found at Pine Lake Plaza, which is home to Publix Supermarket. The neighborhood is conveniently located near major highways, including Interstates 75 and 595. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is about 15 miles away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Royal Palm Trail a good place to live?
Royal Palm Trail is a good place to live. Royal Palm Trail is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Royal Palm Trail is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Royal Palm Trail has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.8 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $238,566 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 48.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Royal Palm Trail are home owners, with 3.2% of residents renting and 96.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Royal Palm Trail can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Royal Palm Trail neighborhood guide.
Is Royal Palm Trail, FL a safe neighborhood?
Royal Palm Trail, FL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Royal Palm Trail?
The median home price in Royal Palm Trail is $1,249,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $249,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,160 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $264K a year to afford the median home price in Royal Palm Trail. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Royal Palm Trail is $239K.
What are the best public schools in Royal Palm Trail?
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Are home prices dropping in Royal Palm Trail?
Yes, home prices in Royal Palm Trail are down 24% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Royal Palm Trail, FL
On average, homes in Royal Palm Trail, Davie sell after 72 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Royal Palm Trail, Davie over the last 12 months is $1,170,000, down 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,170,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,145,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$439
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
5
Median List Price
$1,249,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
7%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-7%