Portofino South Condominiums, a 12-story building completed in 1971, is situated along the picturesque waterfront of West Palm Beach. With 140 units, this building offers a blend of modern convenience and classic charm. Located on South Flagler Drive, it provides residents with stunning views of the Intracoastal Waterway, Palm Beach Island, and the Atlantic Ocean. The building's design focuses on maximizing these views, making it a desirable place to call home.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Upgrades
Portofino South offers a variety of floor plans, ranging from 1 to 3-bedroom layouts. The smallest units, with 1 bedroom and 1 to 1.5 bathrooms, span 966 to 1,077 square feet and are priced between $223,174 and $575,000. These units feature modern renovations, including updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, impact windows and doors, and private balconies with breathtaking views of the Intracoastal and Palm Beach.
The 2-bedroom units, ranging from 1,222 to 1,414 square feet, offer 2 bathrooms and are priced between $410,000 and $829,404. These spacious units often include features such as porcelain tile floors, custom cabinetry, and expansive living areas that open to private balconies. Many of these units have been recently renovated, boasting new flooring, lighting, and updated bathrooms.
The largest units, with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, range from 1,294 to 1,715 square feet and are priced between $600,000 and $1,360,000. These units provide ample living space, with features like walk-in closets, eat-in kitchens, and large terraces that offer panoramic views of the water. Recent upgrades in these units include new AC systems, plumbing, and electrical work, ensuring a comfortable and modern living experience.
Monthly HOA fees range from $1,100 to $1,800, covering management, common areas, insurance, laundry, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, parking, pest control, roof, sewer, trash, and water.
Comprehensive Amenities for a Comfortable Lifestyle
Portofino South Condominiums offers a wide range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. Unique to the building is the Intracoastal day dock, providing easy access to the water for boating enthusiasts. The building also features a heated pool, perfect for year-round swimming, and a well-equipped gym for fitness needs.
Residents can enjoy the sauna and BBQ grill area, ideal for relaxation and social gatherings. The library and party/game room offer spaces for quiet reading or entertaining guests. Additional amenities include a card room, club room, bike storage, and expansive green areas for outdoor activities.
Practical conveniences are also well-covered, with a 24-hour doorman, on-site management, and laundry rooms on every floor. Assigned parking and guest parking ensure that residents and their visitors have ample space. The building is pet-friendly, making it a welcoming environment for animal lovers.
Business services include a 24-hour concierge, full-time on-site manager, and additional storage units, providing residents with peace of mind and convenience.
Historic Charm and Modern Convenience in West Palm Beach
Located in West Palm Beach, Portofino South Condominiums offers residents a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. The area is known for its lush, green streets lined with palm trees and historic homes dating back to the 1920s and 1940s. This picturesque setting provides a serene environment for residents to enjoy.
The neighborhood is adjacent to Antique Row, a trendy stretch of U.S. Route 1 packed with restaurants, shops, and antique stores. Popular dining spots include Tropical Smokehouse, known for its barbecue offerings, and Rhythm Cafe, a retro-themed restaurant housed in a 1950s pharmacy. The area also features Joseph’s Classic Market, a family-owned grocery store, and CityPlace, a mixed-use development with numerous dining and shopping options.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the neighborhood offers several pocket parks, including Westminster Park and Monceaux Park, perfect for relaxing or enjoying water views. The Intracoastal Walk/Bike Path provides a scenic route for walking or biking, while public beach access is just a short drive away.
Cultural attractions such as the Norton Museum and Sculpture Garden are nearby, offering residents easy access to art and cultural events. The area is also home to well-regarded schools, including Palm Beach Public Elementary and Forest Hill Community High, making it an ideal location for families.
Accessible Transportation Options
Portofino South Condominiums is well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy for residents to navigate the area. The Dixie HWY & Southern Blvd bus stop is about a 10-minute walk away, providing access to the PBG - BCR via US-1 transit line. For those who prefer rail travel, the West Palm Beach Tri-Rail station is approximately 3 miles away, offering convenient commuter services.
Major roads and highways, including Southern Boulevard and Interstate 95, are easily accessible, providing quick routes to downtown West Palm Beach and other parts of the region. Palm Beach International Airport is just a 10-minute drive away, making air travel convenient for residents.
The neighborhood's walkability and bikeability scores indicate that residents can enjoy a mix of walking and biking for their daily errands and leisure activities. With assigned parking and guest parking available at the building, car owners will find it easy to manage their vehicles.
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
61/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
58/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
29/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Prospect Park
13 min walk
Monceaux Park
14 min walk
Westminster Park
15 min walk
Phipps Skate Park
15 min walk
Bike Trails
Skateboard
George Petty Park
1 min drive
Bill Moss Hillcrest Paseo Park
4 min drive
Flamingo Park
5 min drive
Playground
Norton Gallery Park
5 min drive
Palmetto Park
5 min drive
Bike Trails
Trails
Playground
Schools
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