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Jupiter Dunes

Jupiter Dunes

Suburban Neighborhood in Jupiter, Florida

Palm Beach County 33477
$976,665 Average Value
$534 Average Price per Sq Ft
137 Homes For Sale

Attractions abound within Jupiter Dunes

In Jupiter Dunes, good food, sun and outdoor fun are a way of life. This community, wedged between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway, offers plenty for residents to do in their free time and plenty of expansive homes for them to return to afterward. This area is like an island of its own, yet it's still closely connected to the rest of Jupiter. “That area, it’s a little gem in Jupiter,” says local Realtor Mark Hermann of eXp Realty. “You’re walking distance to everything there.”

From DuBois to Jupiter Ridge, there’s no shortage of recreation opportunities

Hermann, a lifelong resident of the region, says that many in Jupiter Dunes are within walking distance of the Jupiter Inlet, a strip of water between the ocean and the Loxahatchee River. Locals can enjoy the view or toss a line in the inlet waters at places like Jupiter Beach Park. Jupiter Beach is adjacent to DuBois Park and together the two parks form a shallow lagoon fed by a sliver of the Loxahatchee River, complete with a public swimming area. This community also offers the Jupiter Ridge Natural Area for hikers, a 271-acre behemoth with multiple trails. People can take a break from the beach to tackle the Jupiter Dunes Golf Course, too — an 18-hole par 3 course.

Jupiter Dunes locals take a dip in in the Loxahatchee river at Dubois Park.
Jupiter Dunes locals take a dip in in the Loxahatchee river at Dubois Park.
Paddle boarding along the scenic waterways, residents experience tranquility in Jupiter Dunes.
Paddle boarding along the scenic waterways, residents experience tranquility in Jupiter Dunes.
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Proximity to the water is standard in Jupiter Dunes

The housing inventory in Jupiter Dunes is a medley of single-family homes and condos, many of them steps from the coast. There are, however, some residential corridors in the area that give off a suburban feel, with nice sidewalks and sizable lawns. Smaller landlocked condos start in the $300,000s, but there are luxury options closer to the water that climb as high as $4 million. Single-family homes in the area start at $600,000 but quickly jump into the millions.

This sleek, Mediterranean home is a standout example of Jupiter Dunes' beauty.
This sleek, Mediterranean home is a standout example of Jupiter Dunes' beauty.
You can find some oceanfront luxury condos and hotels in Jupiter Dunes
You can find some oceanfront luxury condos and hotels in Jupiter Dunes
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Come to Carlin Park for community engagement

Jupiter Dunes’ 120-acre Carlin Park is a magnet for community programming, thanks partly to its Seabreeze Amphitheater, a bandstand that can host everything from concerts to movies. The amphitheater is home to Carlin Park After Dark, a periodic free concert series. The annual Jupiter Seafood Festival happens here in February, too, a two-day extravaganza loaded with food and live music.

Carlin Park offers great beach side amenities to the residents of Jupiter Dunes.
Carlin Park offers great beach side amenities to the residents of Jupiter Dunes.
A family celebrates with a picnic under the pavilions in Jupiter Dunes.
A family celebrates with a picnic under the pavilions in Jupiter Dunes.
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Bring an appetite, for seafood and more

The Harbourside Place shopping center is popular for those looking to shop or dine out. There, boutique clothing stores like Lola Dré and John Craig Clothier sit alongside popular restaurants like The Woods Jupiter, owned by golf legend Tiger Woods and known for its French onion soup. Just north of Harbourside is Schooner’s, a local favorite around since 1984. Those looking to grab groceries and other essentials can stop by the Publix in the Jupiter Square shopping center.

Enjoy fine dining at The Woods, a premier restaurant located in the heart of Jupiter Dunes.
Enjoy fine dining at The Woods, a premier restaurant located in the heart of Jupiter Dunes.
Jupiter Dunes locals come to Schooners for a great happy hour.
Jupiter Dunes locals come to Schooners for a great happy hour.
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Locals hold area schools, like Jupiter High, in high esteem

The public schools in the area, part of The School District of Palm Beach County, are well-regarded. The system carries a B-plus rating on Niche. A possible path for kids in Jupiter Dunes is to start at Jupiter Elementary, which offers a Spanish dual-language program and has a B-minus rating on Niche. Students can participate in extracurriculars like a LEGO Robotics team at A-minus-rated Jupiter Middle before joining a program like the Engineering Choice Academy at the A-rated Jupiter Community High. “The schools in Jupiter are top-rated,” says David Weinthal, a realtor with RE/MAX Properties who’s been a resident of the area for over two decades. “My wife used to teach in the school system, and both my boys graduated from Jupiter High. The marching band has won national competitions, and the institution as a whole is forward-thinking.”

Jupiter Elementary School serves students in grades kindergarten through 5th in Jupiter Dunes.
Jupiter Elementary School serves students in grades kindergarten through 5th in Jupiter Dunes.
Jupiter High School is a public high school in Jupiter Dunes.
Jupiter High School is a public high school in Jupiter Dunes.
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State Road 706 is a link to the rest of the region

Drivers in Jupiter Dunes can quickly reach the rest of Jupiter by crossing the Indiantown Bridge along Florida State Road 706. Commuters can continue on 706 to merge onto Interstate 95 for trips out of town, and they can use a combination of I-95 and Florida State Road 811 to get south to West Palm Beach and the Palm Beach International Airport.

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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Palm Beach International

36 min drive

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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Jupiter Dunes US
Homicide 1 4
Sexual Assault 3 4
Assault with Weapon 2 4
Robbery 3 4
Burglary 3 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 3 4
Larceny 3 4
Crime Score 2 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
4,363
Number of Homes for Sale
137
Median Year Built
1982
Months of Supply
9.60
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,162
Above the national average
1,930
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,842
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,300
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
847
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
6,534

Open Houses

  • Sunday, Mar 22
    1 - 4pm

    353 S US Highway 1 Unit C106, Jupiter, FL 33477

    $675,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,347 Sq Ft
    • 353 S US Highway 1
    • Unit C106
    • New 11 days ago

    Seldom available, 1st & 2nd floor, TOWNHOUSE Style end-unit condo in Jupiter Bay where residents enjoy a Tropical Resort Lifestyle! Completely updated 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath with magnificent views of lake, waterfall & community. Walk directly into your 1st-floor Living Space, and retire to the 2nd-floor bedrooms from the interior stairs or off the elevator! This home delivers an elegant beach vibe.

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    Judith Wickwire
    RE/MAX of Stuart
    (561) 652-5734
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  • Sunday, Mar 22
    12 - 3pm

    1420 Ocean Way Unit 29A, Jupiter, FL 33477

    $715,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,708 Sq Ft
    • 1420 Ocean Way
    • Unit 29A

    Patio furniture does not convey. Welcome to the ''beach lifestyle'' in the heart of Jupiter Beach. Safe, peaceful and quiet living blocks away from world famous Jupiter beach. Unit is approximately 1700 sq ft located adjacent to the pool and tennis/pickleball courts.Unit is being sold furnished with turn-key amenities and major recent structural upgrades to include a new metal mansard and

    Lenny Derewyanko Donohue Real Estate, LLC

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  • Sunday, Mar 22
    11am - 1pm

    1605 S US Highway 1 Unit 14E, Jupiter, FL 33477

    $519,999

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,160 Sq Ft
    • 1605 S US Highway 1
    • Unit 14E
    • New 4 days ago

    Rare opportunity to own a bright and private end-unit townhome in the highly desirable Sea Lofters community of Jupiter Ocean & Racquet Club—just a 3/10 of a mile walk to Jupiter's turquoise beaches, Carlin Park, Harbourside, dining, shopping, and the Maltz Jupiter Theatre. One of the few developments where monthly rentals are approved. You can enjoy your home part of peak season and earn rental

    Cheryl Dewland Illustrated Properties LLC (Co

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Distribution of Home Values

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Property Mix - Square Feet

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Demographics

Total Population
11,167
Median Age
69
Population Density
10 ppl/acre
Population under 18
6.4%
Below the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
59.4%
Significantly above the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$89,490
Above the national average
$79,601
Average Household Income
$118,190

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
96.2%
College Graduates
55.9%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
22.5%
% Population in Labor Force
37.9%
Significantly below the national average
64.9%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
62''
Average Winter Low Temperature
58°F
Average Summer High Temperature
90°F
Annual Snowfall
0''

Area Factors

Moderately friendly

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Fairly friendly

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Not friendly

Transit Score®

0 / 100
Source: Local Logic
Sources: Local Logic

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NEIGHBORHOOD
Jupiter Dunes
Kevin Mecabe
Florida Coastal Living Inc
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