Loxahatchee

Loxahatchee, an unincorporated community in Palm Beach County, Florida, is situated north of Wellington and west and northwest of Royal Palm Beach, approximately 17 miles (27 km) west of West Palm Beach. The community’s rural character, large lot sizes ranging from 1 to 20 acres, and proximity to Lion Country Safari contribute to its unique charm.

Loxahatchee, an unincorporated community in Palm Beach County, Florida, lies north of Wellington and to the west and northwest of Royal Palm Beach. It’s approximately 17 miles (27 km) west of West Palm Beach. The area is also served by the Loxahatchee Post Office, which falls under the 33470 zip code.

Here are some key points about Loxahatchee:

Geography

Loxahatchee is situated within the Indian Trails Improvement District and the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District. It boasts a rural character, with lot sizes ranging from 1 to 20 acres. The adjacent area known as The Acreage shares similar characteristics.

Land Restrictions

Loxahatchee and The Acreage are notable for their loose land restrictions, allowing for a mix of native and exotic animals.

Notable Residents

Loxahatchee has been home to various individuals, including baseball umpire Ángel Hernández, American-Israeli baseball player Nick Rickles, and country singer Brooke Eden.

Nature and Wildlife

The Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, covering 145,188 acres, is located west of Boynton Beach in Palm Beach County. It preserves a mosaic of wet prairies, sawgrass ridges, sloughs, tree islands, cattail communities, and a 400-acre cypress swamp. This refuge represents the most northern remnant of the historic Everglades wetland ecosystem.

Whether you’re exploring the natural beauty of the refuge or enjoying the rural charm of Loxahatchee, this area offers a unique blend of tranquility and wildlife. 

About the Neighborhood

Car is needed
Parking is easy
Lots of wildlife
Walking / Hiking trails
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