Searching for South Shore in Wellington, Florida? This page brings together live homes for sale, neighborhood details, school zoning, HOA information, amenities, photos, and an interactive map.
South Shore is a non-gated, non-HOA community in Wellington, Florida located off Forest Hill Boulevard near Wellington Trace. Built from 1974 through 2023, the neighborhood includes over 1,170 single-family homes, villas, and townhomes with one-story and two-story floor plans ranging from about 900 to 3,600+ sq ft on lots up to approximately one-third of an acre. Many homes are set along lakes, canals, or cul-de-sac streets. To view current availability, explore the South Shore homes for sale.
South Shore Homes for Sale in Wellington Florida
Today's South Shore homes for sale update throughout the day. You will see a mix of single-family homes, villas, and townhomes, with many properties offering lake or canal views, cul-de-sac locations, or generously sized yards.
If you prefer to rent first, you can also review South Shore homes for rent before deciding whether to buy.
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About South Shore
| Type | Non-gated single-family, villa, and townhome community (No HOA) |
|---|---|
| Builder | Multiple builders (1974 to 2023) |
| Homes | 1,170+ residences |
| Home Sizes | About 900 to 3,600+ sq ft; 2 to 5 bedrooms; 2 to 4.5 bathrooms; 0 to 3 car garages |
| Location | Off Forest Hill Boulevard near Wellington Trace |
| Schools | Elbridge Gale Elementary, Emerald Cove Middle, Wellington High School |
South Shore is one of Wellington's larger established neighborhoods with a mix of older and newer construction across single-family homes, villas, and townhomes. Homes are set throughout a network of lakes, canals, and tree-lined streets, with many properties offering waterfront or cul-de-sac locations and larger lots compared to newer developments.
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South Shore Amenities and Lifestyle
South Shore offers a convenient Wellington lifestyle with easy access to parks, recreation, shopping, dining, and equestrian venues throughout the Village.
Amenities
- Nearby Village of Wellington parks and green spaces
- Wellington Aquatics Complex
- Wellington Amphitheater
- Village walking trails and recreation areas
- Close proximity to equestrian venues, shopping, and dining
Schools & Zoning
South Shore is typically zoned for Elbridge Gale Elementary Homes for Sale, Emerald Cove Middle Homes for Sale, and Wellington High School Homes for Sale. School boundaries can change over time, so buyers should confirm current assignments with the School District of Palm Beach County during the home search process.
South Shore HOA
South Shore is a non-HOA community with no mandatory dues. There is no association approval process for typical resales, and neighborhood rules follow Village of Wellington and Palm Beach County regulations.
South Shore Recent Home Sales & Market Snapshot (Updated Daily)
Below are the latest closed sales in South Shore, including final sale price, price per square foot, and days on market, pulled directly from BeachesMLS. For a complete list, visit the South Shore recent home sales page.
For a broader view of local trends, explore my Wellington market reports. Thinking about selling? Request a community-specific analysis on the South Shore home value page.
This South Shore community guide was written and is maintained by Michelle Gibson, a Wellington Realtor since 2001.
Frequently Asked Questions about South Shore, Wellington
- Is South Shore a gated community?
No. South Shore is a non-gated neighborhood in Wellington. - Is there an HOA in South Shore?
No. South Shore is a non-HOA community with no mandatory association dues. - What types of homes are in South Shore?
South Shore includes single-family homes, villas, and townhomes across a wide range of one-story and two-story floor plans. - How large are the homes in South Shore?
Homes typically range from about 900 to 3,600+ sq ft with 2 to 5 bedrooms. - Which schools serve South Shore?
South Shore is typically zoned for Elbridge Gale Elementary, Emerald Cove Middle, and Wellington High School.
Wellington Communities Similar to South Shore
If you are comparing non-gated communities in Wellington with a mix of home types, a central location, and a range of price points, these neighborhoods are often considered alongside South Shore.
- Sugar Pond Manor homes for sale – Large non-gated community with diverse home styles, no mandatory HOA in many sections, and strong overall location appeal.
- Greenview Shores homes for sale – Expansive non-gated neighborhood with a wide variety of homes, many on larger lots, and a central Wellington setting.
- Eastwood homes for sale – Non-gated community with established single-family homes, mature landscaping, and a convenient in-town location.
- Lake Point homes for sale – Non-gated neighborhood with established homes, practical layouts, and easy access to major roadways.
- Meadowland Cove homes for sale – Gated community with single-family homes, a clubhouse and pool, and a smaller neighborhood footprint.
Explore South Shore & the Surrounding Area
Interactive map centered on South Shore in Wellington, FL. Zoom and click around to explore nearby schools, parks, shopping, and everyday conveniences.
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