Jupiter/Jupiter Island Real Estate

The city of Jupiter, most noted for the landmark Jupiter Lighthouse, is home to some 30,000 residents. This waterfront community is located on the Loxahatchee River and the Intracoastal Waterway. The area offers is a mixture of family neighborhoods, condo communities and waterfront property, as well as many cultural events and recreational parks.

Typical single-family homes in Jupiter start around $175,000; you can also find waterfront estates for $5 million or more. Most condos and townhouses offer beach views with starting prices around $200,000.

Two new Jupiter real estate developments will provide both moderate and more upscale living options for future Jupiter residents. The Strathmoor at Botanica will offer two and three-story Georgian-style townhomes and condos with prices in the $200,000’s. And, in the final phases at Jupiter Yacht Club, fifty-six residences are scheduled to be available in spring 2004. This waterfront community will offer five spacious floor plans in an amenity-rich community with direct deep-water access. Prices for the new Jupiter Yacht Club residences start around $720,000.

Just offshore is Jupiter Island, home to some of the wealthiest people in America. This barrier island is known for its privacy, prestige and high real estate values, as well as its strict zoning laws that preserve the island’s natural beauty.

Typical single-family homes on Jupiter Island start around $400,000; multi-million dollar price tags are common for elegant estate homes.

Jupiter Inlet Colony, on the southern tip of Jupiter Island, is actually a small township with approximately 245 residences. Offering Florida-style homes with access to the beaches, this is one of the most sought after neighborhoods in the area. Home prices here range from $550,000 to well over $3,000,000.