South Shore
Townhomes, condos and ranch-style homes
Midcentury ranch-style and New Traditional homes are set along palm-lined cul-de-sacs, built since the 1980s and ranging from about 1,200 to 4,500 square feet. Older two- and three-bedroom homes typically range from $450,000 to $500,000, while new and fully renovated three- or four-bedroom homes at the higher end of the price range can cost between $550,000 and $600,000. Homes at the lowest end of the price range – typically older homes needing renovations – can dip under $300,000 depending on how much TLC is needed. Upgraded two- and three-bedroom condos and townhomes are also available here, typically selling for between $250,000 and $350,000.Wellington High’s “Choice” programs
Kids can attend Wellington Elementary, which earns a B-plus from Niche, and then go to the A-minus-rated Wellington Landings Middle. Students at the A-minus-rated Wellington High can enroll in programs like the Equine/Pre-Veterinary Academy for careers in veterinary medicine, while the Fire Science Academy preps students emergency services.Water recreation on Lake Wellington
The horse-themed Scott’s Place Playground is less than a mile from South Shore, offering inclusive play with wheelchair-accessible ramps, swings and a reading corner surrounded by picnic areas. On the same lot, the Wellington Amphitheater has a 1,500-person capacity, hosting free concerts, movie nights and food truck events throughout the year. Folks can cool off in the Olympic-sized pool at the Wellington Aquatic center. The Forest Hill Boat Ramp offers access to the serene waters of Lake Wellington for boating and fishing, while Pine Valley Preserve invites visitors to explore its boardwalks and pavilions amidst preserved natural habitats.Diverse dining just across Forest Hill
Wellington Town Square is set across from the neighborhood on the other side of Foothill Boulevard, anchored by Publix Super Market and Provident Jewelry. In the same lot, Rivales Taqueria & Craft Bar serves modern Mexican cuisine with craft cocktails, while Alacruz Grill combines Argentinean flavors with Italian influences, featuring dishes like grilled steaks and house-made pasta. Two miles northeast, The Mall at Wellington Green offers over 130 specialty stores alongside Macy’s, Dillard’s and JCPenney.Thursday markets at the park and horse competitions
The Lakeside Market at Wellington Amphitheater runs every Thursday, combining over 40 vendors with 18 food trucks and live music. Wellington International – located 3 miles from South Shore – is a nearly 100-acre venue that hosts the Winter Equestrian Festival. The Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) is the world’s largest and longest-running annual equestrian competition, held from January to March and featuring elite show jumping with participants from over 34 countries. The festival generates more than $400 million annually for Palm Beach County.Access to West Palm Beach and incoming train stations
Southern Boulevard, designated as State Road 80, runs east-west on the northern end of the neighborhood and leads to Florida's Turnpike. From there, commuters can get to Palm Beach Gardens in 22 miles. State Road 98 leads to West Palm Beach in 17 miles. Highway 882 (Forest Hill Boulevard) leads Lake Worth in 13 miles. The nearest major airport is Palm Beach International Airport, located 13 miles away. For healthcare, HCA Florida Palms West Hospital on Southern Boulevard and Wellington Regional Medical Center is about 2 miles away. Public transportation includes Palm Tran Route 40 along Southern Boulevard, and the West Palm Beach Tri-Rail station 15 miles southeast, with connecting bus services to Wellington. A proposed Tri-Rail station near Lake Worth Road could enhance future regional connectivity.


Agents Specializing in this Area
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Andrew Burr
The Keyes Company
(561) 725-8548
94 Total Sales
3 in South Shore
$335K - $519K Price Range
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Michele Barone
Keller Williams Realty - Welli
(561) 621-2681
101 Total Sales
2 in South Shore
$553K - $569K Price Range
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Wendi Davis
RE/MAX Prestige Realty/LW
(754) 238-2324
76 Total Sales
1 in South Shore
$475,000 Price
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Jeff Tricoli
KW Reserve Palm Beach
(561) 898-0458
1,742 Total Sales
2 in South Shore
$395K - $570K Price Range
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Jon Frank
Premier Brokers International
(561) 468-7255
70 Total Sales
1 in South Shore
$485,000 Price
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Joe Lanser
RE/MAX Direct
(754) 354-6979
73 Total Sales
1 in South Shore
$445,000 Price
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | South Shore | US |
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Homicide | 2 | 4 |
Sexual Assault | 3 | 4 |
Assault with Weapon | 2 | 4 |
Robbery | 2 | 4 |
Burglary | 3 | 4 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 3 | 4 |
Larceny | 3 | 4 |
Crime Score | 3 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
South Shore Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in South Shore, Wellington sell after 172 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in South Shore, Wellington over the last 12 months is $103,000, down 63% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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