Davie's western heritage comes alive at the Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, which hosts regular rodeos and equestrian events throughout the year. Nature lovers will find sanctuary at Flamingo Gardens, a wildlife preserve featuring native Florida species, and Tree Tops Park provides extensive kayaking and hiking trails. The town maintains its rural character while providing modern amenities like the Young At Art Museum and the South Florida Education Center, home to several colleges and universities.
The real estate landscape in Davie includes diverse housing options across distinct neighborhoods. The median sale price for homes in Davie is $535,000. Single family homes range from $605,000 in Sunshine Village to $1.8 million in Robbins Park. Pine Island Ridge features condos with median prices of $165,000 for one bedroom units and $225,000 for two bedrooms. Luxury communities like Rolling Hills Golf and Tennis Club have a median single family home price of $985,000.
Davie's property tax rate is 0.95%, consistent with neighboring cities like Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood. Florida residents benefit from no state income tax and a 6.95% combined sales tax rate. The education system includes several A rated schools. NSU University School and American Heritage Schools, both private institutions rated A+, serve multiple neighborhoods. Public options include the A+ rated Cooper City High School and A rated West Broward High School.
Local dining highlights include Laspada's Original Hoagies, established in 1972, and Ceviche 595, known for authentic Peruvian seafood since 2002. The Field Irish Pub & Eatery provides Irish American cuisine in a farmhouse setting. Commuters access the region via I 595, Florida's Turnpike, and I 75, with Broward County Transit providing public transportation options.
