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Flamingo Gardens homebuyers are attracted to the schools
Located on the western fringes of Cooper City near Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood, the neighborhood of Flamingo Gardens is just south of the botanical garden that bears the same name. “This is one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Cooper City, and it's mainly because of the schools," says Grayson Adler, a Realtor and managing broker with First Florida Realty. "I've seen a pattern of people living here for 20-25 years to get their kids through the school system." The Broward County School District is highly regarded, with some of the best-performing schools close to Flamingo Gardens.
The Flamingo Gardens neighborhood in Cooper City, FL surrounds many green outdoor areas.
Step into Griffin Elementary School, a welcoming hub of learning in Cooper City, Florida, where colorful classrooms, shaded playgrounds, and a strong sense of community create an inviting environment for young learners.
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A-plus high school anchors high-performing schools
Flamingo Gardens students can attend nearby Broward County Schools, which have the benefit of receiving A grades across the board, as reported by Niche. Griffin Elementary School has an excellent student-teacher ratio of 13-to-1, meaning there’s a good chance for individualized attention in the classroom. Pioneer Middle School students begin their elective classes with courses that range from robotics to woodshop. The school gets an A-minus Niche grade. Cooper City High School receives an A-plus grade on Niche, excelling academically and in getting students prepared for college. There are over 2,300 students, and the graduation rate is at 99%.
Cooper City High School welcomes all students, staff, and parents in Cooper City, FL.
Pioneer Middle School stands nestled in the heart of Cooper City’s Flamingo Gardens neighborhood, surrounded by lush greenery and quiet suburban streets.
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Botanical garden with the same name
While most of the homes in the Flamingo Gardens neighborhood date to the 1980s, the botanical garden just to the north is much older. The Flamingo Gardens Botanical Garden was established in 1927 and is one of the oldest attractions in South Florida. It has over 3,000 species of rare and exotic native plants and trees. "It's a place that is a popular location for birthday parties," Adler adds. A wildlife sanctuary is home to non-releasable native species, including alligators, bobcats and flamingos.
Flamingo Gardens Botanical Garden spreads across 60 acres of lush greenery, winding paths, ponds, with vibrant orchids and flamingos adding bursts of color to this tropical sanctuary.
Burrowing owls are common throughout the Flamingo Gardens neighborhood of Cooper City, Florida.
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Stretch your legs like a flamingo
There are many opportunities for outdoor recreation in Flamingo Gardens, including the 5 ½ acre Tamarind Park, which has a 1/3-mile walking and exercise path, an open play area, a sand volleyball court and a playground. There's no parking lot at this park, so most people park along the fence on 115th Avenue. The park is also close to a lake on the western side, where people have reported seeing interesting waterfowl. Flamingo Park is a bit smaller, at just over 3 acres, with a basketball and tennis court and a small playground. People usually park along 119th Avenue. Bill Lips Sports Complex, just outside Flamingo Gardens, has several soccer fields, batting cages, a football stadium and baseball diamonds. The community comes together for games and other local gatherings.
Tamarind Park in Cooper City, FL offers an outdoor racquetball court for visitors to use.
Bill Lips Sports Complex is comprised of 10-acre expanse of baseball fields and modern amenities, a true centerpiece of recreation in Flamingo Gardens.
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Beautiful lawns in Flamingo Gardens
One of the things that is noticeable is the pristine way that people take care of their lawns in Flamingo Gardens. "People just have an increased sense of pride of ownership and their property," Adler says. "It's not a requirement, as there is no HOA. It's just something that caught on and it makes the area beautiful." The price per square foot for the houses in Flamingo Gardens is around $350, and the ranch-style homes from the 1980s that adorn this neighborhood are priced between $600,000 and $800,000.
Luscious landscaping is a common theme in the Flamingo Gardens neighborhood of Cooper City, FL.
Updated homes with lush landscaping are common in the Flamingo Gardens neighborhood.
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Various essentials are a short drive away
Residents can access any essentials at the Walmart Supercenter or the nearby Publix at Countryside Shops, which also has a Ross Dress for Less at the corner of Stirling and Flamingo Roads. One of the most popular restaurants in the area is in the neighborhood. Vienna Café and Bistro is a unique casual European eatery that accepts reservations for its popular British High Tea service. Tea, sandwiches, soup and salad are served on a three-tier tower on an elegantly decorated table with fine Chinaware settings. Traditional European dishes, like French crepes, English roast beef and Yorkshire pudding, are on the menu.
Walmart Supercenter provides every day needs to the residents of Flamingo Gardens.
Vienna Café & Bistro is a local favorite in the Flamingo Gardens neighborhood.
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Bus stops on Stirling Road
Broward County Transit has multiple stops on Stirling Road if public transportation is required. Commuters have Interstate 75 to the west and Florida’s Turnpike and Interstate 95 to the east. The closest Tri-Rail station is close to Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport, about 9 miles to the east. Beaches are a 20-mile drive.
Residents of Flamingo Gardens can get around the local area using the bus services.
Residents of the Flamingo Gardens neighborhood utilize I-75 to get around town.
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Crime and Safety
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Flamingo Gardens
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
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4
Assault with Weapon
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4
Robbery
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4
Burglary
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4
Motor Vehicle Theft
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4
Larceny
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Crime Score
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Flamingo Gardens Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Flamingo Gardens, Cooper City sell after 85 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Flamingo Gardens, Cooper City over the last 12 months is $500,000, down 26% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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