Fairway Cove Wellington, FL Home Community Guide
Thinking about Fairway Cove Wellington FL homes for sale or just exploring the neighborhood? This guide brings together active listings, school zoning, HOA details, amenities, photos, and an interactive area map so you can see what it’s like to live in this centrally located, non-gated, single-family home community with lake and golf-course views.
Fairway Cove is a single-family community of 60 homes built throughout the 1990s. This non-gated neighborhood sits off South Shore Boulevard in the heart of Wellington and features one-story and two-story floor plans from roughly 1,200 to more than 2,100 square feet, typically with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2-car garages. Select homes enjoy lake or golf course views, and residents are minutes from parks, shopping, schools, and Wellington’s equestrian and polo venues. To see what is currently available, view today’s Fairway Cove homes for sale.
Fairway Cove Community Quick Facts
| Type | Single-family community |
|---|---|
| Builder | MI Schottenstein Homes (1991 to 1996) |
| Homes | 60 single-family homes |
| Home Sizes | ≈1,219 to 2,180 sq ft; 3-4 bedrooms, 2-2.5 baths, 2-car garages |
| Location | Off South Shore Boulevard in central Wellington |
| Schools | New Horizons ES, Polo Park MS, Wellington HS |
Fairway Cove Amenities and Lifestyle
Fairway Cove is a non-gated single-family community of about 60 homes in central Wellington, with select properties enjoying lake or golf course views. Modest lot sizes, 1990s construction, and a location close to parks, schools, shopping, and equestrian venues create a convenient, low-maintenance Wellington lifestyle.
Nearby Amenities Include:
- Village of Wellington parks and green spaces
- Wellington Aquatics Complex
- Wellington Amphitheater
- Village trails and walking paths
- Nearby equestrian venues, shopping, retail & dining
Commute & Convenience
| Destination | Typical Drive |
|---|---|
| Florida Turnpike (Lake Worth Rd interchange) | about 15 to 20 minutes |
| Mall at Wellington Green | about 5 to 10 minutes |
| Wellington Regional Medical Center | about 10 minutes |
| Publix, Target, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and nearby shopping | about 10 to 20 minutes |
| Wellington International and polo grounds | about 5 to 15 minutes |
| Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) | about 25 to 30 minutes |
| Use the interactive area map to preview commutes and nearby shopping, dining, parks, and equestrian venues. | |
Schools & Zoning
Fairway Cove is typically zoned for New Horizons Elementary School, Polo Park Middle School, and Wellington Community High School. School boundaries can change over time, so consult the School District of Palm Beach County for the most current assignments. For links and tools, see my Wellington schools guide.
Fairway Cove HOA
All homes in Fairway Cove are part of a homeowners association with a relatively low monthly fee that helps maintain common areas and neighborhood standards. When you are ready to buy or sell, I can help you review the current HOA budget, fee schedule, application requirements, leasing policies, and any rules about parking or vehicle storage as part of your planning.
Is Fairway Cove a Good Match for Your Wish List?
Fairway Cove can be an excellent fit if you want a small non-gated single-family neighborhood with 1990s homes, low HOA fees, and a central Wellington location near parks, schools, golf, and equestrian venues. Use the checklist below to see how it lines up with your priorities.
- Non-gated single-family neighborhood of about 60 homes
- 1990s construction by MI Schottenstein Homes
- One-story and two-story floor plans from roughly 1,200 to 2,100+ ac sq ft
- Most homes with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2-car garages; some with 4 bedrooms or half baths
- Smaller lots that keep yard work manageable
- Some homes offer lake and golf course views
- Zoned for New Horizons ES, Polo Park MS, and Wellington HS
- Central location minutes from parks, shopping, dining, equestrian, and polo venues
Fairway Cove Homes for Sale in Wellington Florida
Today’s Fairway Cove homes for sale update throughout the day. Many homes feature open living areas, vaulted ceilings, and screened patios that take advantage of lake, golf, or garden views. For coming-soon or off-market opportunities, contact me, and I will help you keep an eye on new listings in Fairway Cove.
If you prefer to rent first, you can also review Fairway Cove homes for rent before deciding whether to buy.
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What Residents Love About Living in Fairway Cove
After helping buyers and sellers in Fairway Cove over the years, these are the features they mention most often:
- Smaller single-family neighborhood with a quiet, residential feel
- Central Wellington location close to parks, schools, golf, and equestrian venues
- Homes with lake or golf course views plus screened patios and usable backyards
- 1990s construction with practical floor plans and 2-car garages
- Non-gated setting with relatively low HOA fees
- Short drives to the Wellington Aquatics Complex, Village Park, and polo grounds
One Fairway Cove homeowner told me: “We wanted a smaller Wellington neighborhood with reasonable HOA fees and access to parks, schools, and equestrian events. Fairway Cove has been the perfect blend of convenience and comfort for us.”
How Fairway Cove Compares to Nearby Wellington Communities
| Community | # of Homes | Built | Gated | Clubhouse & Pool | Tennis / Sports Courts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairway Cove | 60 | 1991-1996 | No | No | No |
| Lake Point | 134 | 1988–1992 | No | No | No |
| Meadowland Cove | 304 | 1988–1994 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Greenview Shores | 1,389 | 1981–2020s | No | No | No |
| Bedford Mews | 107 | 1982-1988 | No | Yes | No |
| Emerald Forest | 357 | 1987–2000 | No | No | No |
Fairway Cove Recent Home Sales & Market Snapshot (Updated Daily)
Below are the latest closed sales in Fairway Cove — including final sale price, price per square foot, and days on market — pulled directly from BeachesMLS. Data is refreshed daily so you can monitor neighborhood pricing and buyer activity. For a complete list of recent sales, visit the Fairway Cove recent home sales page.
For a broader perspective on Wellington-area real estate — including inventory, median prices, and days on market — explore my Wellington market reports. Thinking about selling? Request a community-specific analysis on the Fairway Cove home value page. Short sales are rare here, but if you are tracking them you can also review short sale homes for sale when available.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fairway Cove, Wellington
- How many homes are in Fairway Cove?
Fairway Cove has approximately 60 single-family homes built throughout the 1990s. - Is Fairway Cove a gated community?
No. Fairway Cove is a non-gated single-family neighborhood in central Wellington. - Does Fairway Cove have community amenities?
Fairway Cove does not have its own clubhouse or pool, but residents are close to Village parks, the Wellington Aquatics Complex, Village Park, and seasonal equestrian and polo events. - What types of homes are in Fairway Cove?
Homes in Fairway Cove are single-family residences with one-story and two-story layouts, typically offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2-car garages, with some 4-bedroom and half-bath variations. - Do any homes have water or golf views?
Yes. Some homes in Fairway Cove back to lakes or the golf course and offer attractive views from patios and yards. - Which schools serve Fairway Cove?
Fairway Cove is typically zoned for New Horizons Elementary, Polo Park Middle, and Wellington Community High School.
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Explore Fairway Cove & the Surrounding Area
Interactive map centered on Fairway Cove in Wellington, FL. Zoom and click around to explore neighborhood streets, nearby lakes and golf, schools, parks, shopping, and equestrian venues.
Work with a Wellington Realtor
Thinking about buying or selling in Fairway Cove, Wellington FL? As a longtime Wellington Realtor and resident, I understand how lake versus golf course views, lot size, floor plan, and location within the neighborhood influence value here. Contact me for a custom Fairway Cove home value report or to schedule a private showing of available homes.
Michelle Gibson | Hansen Real Estate Group Inc.WellingtonHomeTeam.com
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Michelle Gibson of the Hansen Real Estate Group Inc. who has specialized in Wellington, Florida, real estate since 2001. She combines community knowledge with effective marketing, technology, and social media to help buyers, sellers, and renters throughout Wellington.