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| Coral Gables |
Coral Gables is uniquely dubbed “The City Beautiful” with
boulevards artfully lined with trees, historical landmarks and extensively
luxurious mansions. The city is located in the southwest area of Downtown Miami
and leisure and relaxation are appreciated as it is located on the outside of
the busy city life.
The Communities
The Community is lined with apartments and condos such as:
Andalusia Condominium Association, Gables Grand Plaza Apartments, Ten Aragon
Condominiums and The Palace. Coral Gables is home to the Miracle Mile which is
lined with live theatre, great restaurants, designer shops, bridal bliss and
art galleries.
Famous landmarks in the city are the Biltmore Hotel, the
Venetian Pool and Douglas Entrance. The city is one of the most old-fashioned
neighbourhoods in the area due to its design and structure however it stills
emits a beauty that is remarkable.
For a relaxing day in Coral Gables there are numerous parks
to choose from: Banyan Drive Park, Gifford Arboretum, Fairchild Tropical
Garden, Ingraham Terrace, Phillips Park, I T T - Snapper Creek Park, Chapman
Field Park, Sunrise Park and Cartagena Plaza.
The Beaches
Because of the location of Coral Gables it does not have
many beaches however it is located in close proximity to some of the most
beautiful beaches in Miami which include: South Beach, Pepper Park Beach,
Ederick Douglass Park Beach, Crandon Park, North Jetty Park Beach, Coconut
Drive Park Beach and Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park Beach.
The Prices
This city’s homes offer a satisfying mixture of beauty,
luxury and privacy. According to city-data.com estimated median house or condo
value in the year 2012 was $533,364. Condos and apartments can range from
anywhere between USD$209, 900 and USD$2, 850, 000 and the median home cost in
Coral Gables is $627,900.
There are property options with waterfront or golf courses.
The original homes that can still be seen in Coral Gables resemble the Old
Mediterranean Style of the city and so are referred to as “Old Spanish”.
Coral Gables is also known for vacation rentals as wealthy
individuals flock to the town for a private and comfortable getaway in luxury.
These vacation rentals can range from USD$175 per night to USD$1.036 per night
in beautiful elegant vacation homes and apartments.
Local Restaurants
The city has about 140 dining options boasting the most
tasteful palettes in Miami. Delectable tastes, fine cuisines and beautiful
dining experiences are offered by the restaurant community in Coral Gables.
Some restaurants include: Randazzo’s Little Italy, Le Provencal, Sushi Maki
Divino Ceviche, Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches, Panera Bread, Pardo's Peruvian
Cuisine, Pollo Tropical, Pomodoro's Pizza, Sub Serious, Subway and Ortanique on
the Mile.
School Zones
The Coral Gables High School, Coral Gables Elementary School
and George Washington Carver Middle School are all located in Coral Gables.
Gulliver Academy, a private school which is member of the Gilliver Schools is
operated in Coral Gables. Riviera Day School, St. Philip’s Episcopal and St.
Theresa Catholic School are other notable private school option in Coral
Gables. The University of Miami is based in Coral Gables which is one of the
top national universities.
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