Coconut Grove Condos

To be living in a Coconut Grove condo means to be enjoying the tastes, sights and sounds of the Bohemian life. In "the Grove", the arts are the groove. Since the early 1900's, the area has attracted artists and writers. There is a yearly Arts Festival that attracts visitors from all walks of life and shows the ethnic assortment that sets South Florida apart. The chances are high that if you live in a Coconut Grove condo there is an art gallery nearby. Years ago, four local artists decided to form the "One Ear Society", in honor of Vincent Van Gogh. Now there are over 60 members who exhibit their work all over the village. Close by is the historical Coconut Grove Playhouse. The inside of the blue and white, Spanish Rococo-styled landmark has seen many prominent actors. Maureen Stapleton, Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Carol Channing, George C. Scott and Liza Minnelli are some of the artists that have appeared in this theater since it opened on January 3, 1956. If you prefer motion pictures to live theater, the popular Mayfair and Cocowalk shopping area has a Movie Theater 16.

Coconut Grove condo living means enjoying the nearby shopping area, and in Coconut Grove, even shopping is an art. It has over 1.3 million square feet of retail space and well over 1,400 businesses. To get in on this shopping experience, you must walk the streets of Mayfair and "do" the Cocowalk. For the traditionalist in your group, you'll find the usual popular chain stores. Add to that an assortment of stylish boutiques and unique kiosks and you are starting to get the feel of the Coconut Grove shopping experience. Don't forget your sunglasses, because this is an open air shopping experience. Picture birds, trees, street performers and sidewalk cafes - it's all part of the experience. To live in a Coconut Grove condo means to live near one of the most fun and unique shopping areas in the country.

If you'd rather dance than shop, Coconut Grove offers a lively nightlife. Entertainment is never an issue in the Grove. You can watch one of the breathtaking sunsets while enjoying a meal of South Florida's world famous stone crabs. Then hop on over to one of the trendy nightspots and you are ready for a fun evening.

For the active Coconut Grove condo dweller, water sports abound. The Grove is a water-lover's dream, with several marinas and sailing clubs. Land lovers have many parks and trails to enjoy. Bike riding, rollerblading and golf are just some of the activities you can take part in. If you own a dog, they have a park too.

Coconut Grove condos are some of the most luxurious real estate available in South Florida. Whether in a condo that overlooks Biscayne Bay or one that is more inland, the area's lush landscape and cultural surroundings add to the bliss of living in a tropical paradise.