Tequesta Real Estate Stats
| Average Price | $2.3M |
|---|---|
| Lowest Price | $500K |
| Highest Price | $17M |
| Total Listings | 91 |
| Avg. Price/SQFT | $766 |
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Tequesta, FL Area Overview
Tequesta is an incorporated village in Palm Beach County, Florida. The population was 6,112 at the 2020 Census.
It was founded in the 1950s as a planned community centered on the Tequesta Country Club - it was named after the Tequesta people.
Located along U.S. Highway 1, Tequesta is the northernmost municipality in the South Florida-Miami metropolitan area. Downtown Miami is about a 2 hour drive via Florida’s Turnpike, while Port St. Lucie is about a 45 minute drive north.
Palm Beach International is the nearest major airport to Tequesta.
Tequesta, Palm Beach County Real Estate
Much of the homes listed on the Tequesta real estate market are the dream home type.
The luxurious listings feature both single-family bungalows and multi storey homes, some of which are located right on the water. Many of the homes also have sizable swimming pools and garden areas.
With Florida’s year-round warm climate, all homes in the area are equipped with air conditioning to ensure residents are comfortable all year round.
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Things to Do In Tequesta, Florida
Residents of Tequesta are blessed to be close to so many incredible places.
One of those amazing places is Coral Cove Park. If you want to spend the day with breathtaking ocean views, or want to try some swimming or snorkeling, this is the perfect place to go.
Another reason to visit is the wildlife. The beach features natural limestone, which is part of the Atlantic Coastal Ridge. These rocks, as well as the reefs, are inhabited by lots of marine wildlife, including fish and sea turtles. The beach will also regularly feature a large collection of shells - perfect for those who enjoy collecting them!
The park area has lots of open space, and contains covered picnic areas with tables, built-in grills, a kid’s playground and showers - all of this makes it a perfect day at the beach.
Another excellent place to visit for a day is the Saint Lucie Inlet Preserve State Park. Located on the Intercoastal Waterway, this park provides opportunities for scuba diving, boating, fishing, snorkeling, swimming and picnicking.
Living in Florida is every golf lover’s dream, and Tequesta is no different. It’s home to some immaculate courses, most notably the Tequesta Country Club and the Turtle Creek Club. Both are very highly regarded by residents who love to play 18 holes.
Tequesta is also home to the Tequesta Brewing Co. (TBC). Beer lovers will love it here, as the organic brewery turns out 40-plus beers each year. It's an ideal place to stay cool on a warm summer’s day. You can sample them in the tasting room - and take home a growler or two of your favorites.
FAQ About Tequesta, Florida
Q: How does Tequesta support local education?
A: While Tequesta itself has a private Christian elementary school and two Christian preschools, residents typically send their children to public schools in nearby Jupiter if they prefer public education. These schools, including Limestone Creek Elementary, Jupiter Elementary, Jupiter Middle School, and Jupiter Community High School, are well regarded for their educational programs. For residents in parts of Tequesta that fall under Martin County, public schools options include Hobe Sound Elementary, Murray Middle School, and South Fork High School.
Q: What recreational activities can residents enjoy in Tequesta?
A: Tequesta offers a variety of recreational activities. The village's proximity to both the Loxahatchee River and the Atlantic Ocean provides ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports. Additionally, there are several parks and recreational areas where residents can enjoy picnicking, hiking, and cycling. Golf is also a popular activity, with numerous courses located in and around the village.
Q: What kind of community events does Tequesta host?
A: Tequesta is known for quite a few of its annual community events. These include seasonal festivals, cultural events, and parades. The village also organizes sports leagues and recreational classes that cater to all ages, enhancing the community feel.
Q: What transportation options are available in Tequesta?
A: Residents of Tequesta primarily rely on personal vehicles for transportation. The village is accessible via U.S. Highway 1, which provides connections to nearby cities and amenities. For longer distances, residents can access larger highways that connect to other parts of Florida. Public transportation options are limited, so having a personal vehicle is beneficial for living in Tequesta.
Q: What healthcare facilities are available to residents of Tequesta?
A: While Tequesta itself does not have large medical facilities, residents have access to a variety of healthcare services in nearby Jupiter. These include Jupiter Medical Center, which offers a full range of medical services from emergency care to specialized treatment. Additionally, there are numerous clinics and specialist offices in the surrounding area.
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