Southwest Ranches, Florida, is in Broward County about 15 miles from Fort Lauderdale. Located on roughly 13 square miles, Southwest Ranches has an approximate population of 8,000 residents. In this rural community, you’ll find farms, wildlife, and beautiful scenery as well as residential areas and light manufacturing.
The Southwest Ranches rural community is home to the American Horse Trails, which features five private trails with guided rides geared toward all experience levels. In the beautiful countryside of Southwest Ranches and the residential areas, you will find amazing architecture. One such example is in the South Florida Hindu Temple. The temple is open for visitors, and for educational, religious, and cultural events. Festivals reflect the culture of people from every area of India. Education is valued and is taught in English to the children. Adult studies are also available. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Gold Coast Railroad Museum. A former World War II Naval Airbase, it now serves as a remote campus for Miami University offering classes for returning servicemen and for botanical research. There are miles of railroad tracks on the 2,100 acres of pineland, with special exhibits inside railcars and buildings, and rides offered on weekends. Several parks in Southwest Ranches offer trails for riding, fishing holes, and trails for hikers.
The real estate in rural Southwest Ranches offers single-family stucco homes, ranch style and multi-level styles, in various price ranges. Many of the homes have been built on two or more acres, and have stables for horses. Some Southwest Ranches homes have more acreage with cattle. The Davie police and fire department serve the area, as does Davie emergency medical services. The students attend schools in nearby communities. Even with the country feel, it continues to offer modern conveniences, and with the proximity to Fort Lauderdale and Miami, there are many options for additional entertainment, as well as a variety of shopping and dining. Considering these amenities, you’ll see this is a must-consider destination for homebuyers in the Miami area. If you would like more information on homes for sale in Southwest Ranches, Florida, please contact us today and allow us to assist you.
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