Old Northwood

The Neighborhood

West Palm Beach Florida living offers a unique way of life; however, many residents forget about the city’s rich and diverse history. Properties such as those located in the Old Northwood West Palm Beach neighborhood are a welcome reminder of this. Historic, charming, and an old Florida feel, make this a special place to live. Take a look at the official page for Old Northwood Website and the shopping district of Northwood Village.

The Old Northwood neighborhood is home to 320 characterful homes, built between the 1920s and the 1950s. The community is spread across ten blocks. Each of the properties has its own unique style. However, many took inspiration from themes including Spanish Mission, Mediterranean Revival, 1950s classic ranches, and some spectacular waterfront homes. Indeed, this gives residents plenty of choices regarding selecting the perfect Old Northwood West Palm Beach home for sale.

Despite historic properties with a significant amount of history in their own right, most of the homes in Old Northwood West Palm Beach have been renovated to a high standard. This coupling of historic properties with modern features, decor, and furnishings makes the properties something quite special.

Local Amenities

Dining

Local dining opportunities in and around Northwood Village and Old Northwood West Palm Beach are varied and plentiful. These include cafes, Spanish-style restaurants, an Italian restaurant, and take-aways. 

Palm Harbor Yacht Club

Located just between the intracoastal waterway and the neighborhood, Palm Harbor Yacht Club offers a selection of boating needs for enthusiasts looking to make the most of living by the coastline.

Local Stores

There are several local stores in the area around Old Northwood, giving residents plenty of potential for shopping. Meanwhile, a larger selection of shopping opportunities in downtown West Palm Beach and Rosemary Square is to the south.

Currie Park

Currie Park is located close to the Old Northwood streets. The park offers many amenities and facilities for local residents. There are boat ramps and pier access for those wanting to get out on the intracoastal waterway. Also, the park offers multiple tennis courts and playground facilities. The Martin Luther King Memorial was also completed in 2004 and is viewable within the park’s grounds.

Dining

Though there are no dining opportunities directly within the Southend Soso community, there are plenty of restaurants and eateries in the local area. These opportunities include Casa Del Mofongo, a Dominican restaurant, and two retro-inspired restaurants, Howley’s Restaurant and the Dixie Grill and Brewery. There is also a choice of multiple Cuban eateries.

West Palm Beach

There are numerous attractions for Old Northwood residents to benefit from in the wider West Palm Beach area. The region is well known for its sporting facilities, including multiple golf and fitness clubs. Furthermore, the beaches are an excellent place to spend a day relaxing in the hot Florida sun and enjoying the soothing coastline atmosphere. Meanwhile, the lakes and intracoastal waterways provide plenty of water-related activity potential too.

For shopping opportunities, Worth Avenue and Rosemary Square both offer plenty of selection. With over 250 stores between them, including restaurants, boutique, and national stores, and galleries, to name a few, these two destinations are excellent options for Old Northwood West Palm Beach Fl residents looking for a full day out.