Davie

The city of Davie in central Broward County sets itself apart from its neighbors through its distinct “Western” identity. This character is most evident throughout the city through some of its architecture and equestrian activities. The whole community sits on about 35 square miles of verdant land.

Beyond the “Western” theme, Davie is also known for its numerous, sprawling green spaces and reputable schools, colleges, and universities. The local business climate is appealing to a diverse group of entrepreneurs and investors, from small-scale enterprises to Fortune 500 companies.

Davie is currently home to a population of roughly 105,150 residents based on 2017 estimates. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area. Fort Lauderdale is approximately 20 minutes northeast from Davie, while Miami Beach is roughly 45 minutes away.

Living in Davie, FL

• South Florida’s “nexus” of higher learning. Davie is home to numerous colleges and universities, most prominent of which is Nova Southeastern University (NSU), a private non-profit university. Broward College, the University of Florida, and Florida Atlantic University also have campuses in the city.

  Higher learning aside, Davie is home to several public and private schools. Public institutions in the city are managed by Broward County Public Schools. Meanwhile, private schools in Davie include Conservatory Prep, an art school for grades 7 to 12.

• Central location. Located in central Broward County, Davie enjoys easy access to a great number of amenities, outdoor destinations such as the Everglades, and the beaches of the Southern Florida coast.

  Davie is also a short drive away from the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), approximately 10 miles east of the city.

• Equestrian lifestyle. Davie’s expansive green spaces, distinct rural character, and network of trails complement the equestrian spirit that thrives in the community. There are several horse facilities and ranches scattered in Davie, such as Spun Gold Equestrian Center, Bar-B-Ranch, and The Davie Ranch.

  Equestrian trails in Davie include the Ivanhoe Parks trail, Pine Island Ridge trail, Wolf Lake Park trail, and Robbins Vista View trail.

Real estate and homes for sale in Davie, FL

Home offerings that comprise Davie real estate vary from single-family residences and new construction homes to luxury properties in beautiful gated communities.

Tropical Long Lake Ranches in particular is one of the most sought-after gated communities in Davie, with an emphasis on the equestrian lifestyle. The neighborhood (divided into Long Lake Ranches and Long Lake Ranches West) features one- to two-story luxury residences by G.L. Homes, built in spacious lots that range between half an acre to over an acre.

Community amenities at Long Lake Ranches include a grand clubhouse, where residents can find the state-of-the-art fitness center and swimming pool. Lighted tennis courts, a basketball court, as well as a bike trail are also open to residents and their guests.

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