West Palm Beach is Palm Beach County’s capital city and its cultural center. Its active downtown stretches from a scenic pier on the Lake Worth Lagoon to a waterfront Great Lawn, which hosts a weekly green market, outdoor concerts and this season a 35-foot-tall holiday sand castle.  There are wonderful condos and homes for sale in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Exquisite shops, fine dining, Broadway-quality shows, a world-renowned art museum and more — this is what awaits the fortunate visitor to West Palm Beach.

West Palm Beach Location

Located along Florida’s Atlantic Ocean coast, West Palm Beach offers visitors year-round excitement within easy reach of smooth-sand beaches and some of the nation’s most enticing waterways.

West Palm Beach is the oldest incorporated municipality in the south Florida area, having been incorporated as a city two years before Miami in November 1894. West Palm Beach is located approximately 68 miles (109 km) north of Downtown Miami.

If you want to see some of the nation’s top musical entertainment, time your visit for SunFest – Florida’s largest waterfront music festival.

Downtown West Palm Beach is home to four retail and entertainment districts: Clematis Street, CityPlace, Northwood Village, and Antique Row. These vibrant pieces of West Palm Beach are lined with fashionable bars, nightclubs, boutiques and collectables.

Also of note in West Palm Beach are the Norton Museum of Art, which offers sculpture and other masterworks, the Palm Beach Zoo, and events at the downtown Kravis Center for the Performing Arts.

Clematis Street, is West Palm Beach’s historic “main street” and shopping venue, home to Clematis by Night, an outdoor event held on the street with live music and food.  Rosemary Square opened in 2000 as CityPlace, on re-developed land where dilapidated single family homes and apartments once stood, Rosemary Square houses a multi-plex movie theater, night clubs (comedy, dance), restaurants, clothing and home-decor retail outlets and multi-story town houses and apartments.

Palm Beach Outlets opened in 2014. It was developed on the site of the former Palm Beach Mall. Palm Beach Outlets features over 130 stores and is located directly off Interstate 95 on Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard.

For more information about homes for sale in West Palm Beach, please contact Diamond Realty Group LLC.