The Shores at Wellington, FL Condo Community Guide
Thinking about The Shores at Wellington FL condos 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 non-gated condominium community.
The Shores at Wellington is a condominium community comprised of mid-rise and two-story buildings developed between 1982 and 2004, offering a variety of 2- and 3-bedroom floorplans. Units range from about 1,000 to 1,768 sq ft, with many featuring screened patios or balconies, and some including one-car garages. The community offers a convenient, central location and a relaxed lifestyle. To view current availability, explore the The Shores at Wellington listings and condos for sale.
The Shores at Wellington Community Quick Facts
| Type | Non-gated condo community |
|---|---|
| Built | Multiple builders (1982 to 2004) |
| Homes | 250 condos across mid-rise and two-story buildings |
| Home Sizes | ≈ 1,000 to 1,768 ac sq ft; 2–3 bedrooms, 2–2.5 bathrooms, 0-1 car garage |
| Location | Off Big Blue Trace |
| Schools | New Horizons ES, Polo Park MS, Wellington HS |
About The Shores at Wellington
The Shores at Wellington combines mid-rise and two-story condominium buildings in a serene setting. The first buildings were constructed in the early 1980s and remain Wellington’s tallest condo residences at four stories, each featuring elevators and canal-view patios.
Later phases, built between 1986 and 2004, offer two-story buildings with one-car garages, balconies, and vaulted ceilings in upper units. The Shores offers a mix of classic and contemporary living options near equestrian facilities and top-rated schools.
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The Shores Amenities and Lifestyle
The Shores offers relaxed condo living with on-site recreation and water views, while remaining minutes from Wellington’s shopping, dining, schools, and equestrian venues. Residents can enjoy the community pool, tennis courts, and sidewalks that connect many of the buildings.
Amenities Include:
- Community swimming pool with surrounding deck
- Tennis courts/sports courts
- Elevators in mid-rise (four-story) buildings
Commute & Convenience
| Destination | Typical Drive |
|---|---|
| Florida Turnpike (Lake Worth Rd interchange) | ≈ 10 to 15 minutes |
| Mall at Wellington Green & nearby shopping | ≈ 10 minutes |
| Wellington International (equestrian showgrounds) | ≈ 10 to 15 minutes |
| Shopping & Dining (Publix, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Target) | ≈ 5 to 15 minutes |
| Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) | ≈ 25 to 30 minutes |
| Use the interactive area map to preview commutes and nearby shopping, dining, parks, and equestrian venues. | |
Schools & Zoning
The Shores is typically zoned for New Horizons Elementary, Polo Park Middle School, and Wellington Community High School in the School District of Palm Beach County. School boundaries can change over time, so consult the district for the most current assignments. For links and tools, visit my Wellington schools guide.
The Shores Condo Association
The Shores is managed by a condominium association that oversees the community pool, tennis courts, exterior building maintenance, common-area landscaping, and reserves. Monthly or quarterly fees generally cover amenity access, exterior building insurance, roof and exterior maintenance, and shared services for the grounds. When you are ready to buy or rent, I can help you review the current budget, fee schedule, and leasing or rental policies for specific buildings.
Is The Shores a Good Match for Your Wish List?
- Waterfront condominium community in central Wellington
- Mix of mid-rise buildings with elevators and two-story condos
- 2–3 bedroom, 2–2.5 bathroom floorplans (≈ 1,000–1,768 ac sq ft)
- Many condos with lake or canal views and screened outdoor space
- Community pool and tennis courts for on-site recreation
- Low-maintenance living with exteriors and common areas handled by the association
- Convenient access to equestrian venues, parks, schools, shopping, and dining
The Shores Condos for Sale in Wellington, FL
Today’s The Shores condos for sale list updates throughout the day. Many residences offer water views, screened patios or balconies, and low-maintenance living close to Wellington’s main attractions. For coming-soon or off-market opportunities, contact me, and I will help you track condos that match your timing and criteria.
If you prefer to rent first, you can also review The Shores condos for rent before deciding whether to buy.
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What Residents Love About Living in The Shores
Residents appreciate The Shores for its mix of building styles, water views, and convenient Wellington location. Common positives include:
- Non-gated, waterfront condo community with a relaxed feel
- Combination of four-story elevator buildings and two-story condos
- Many homes with lake or canal views from screened patios or balconies
- Community pool and tennis courts for on-site recreation
- Low-maintenance lifestyle with exterior building care handled by the association
- Short drive to equestrian showgrounds, polo venues, and village parks
- Convenient access to shopping, dining, and Wellington schools
How The Shores Compares to Nearby Wellington Condo Communities
| Community | # Units | Built | Gated | Clubhouse & Pool | Tennis / Sports Courts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Shores | 250+ | 1982–2004 | No | Yes | Yes |
| Arissa Place | 188 | 1999–2000 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Montauk Village | 32 | 1982–2017 | No | No | No |
| Sheffield Woods | 192 | 1981–1985 | No | Yes | No |
| St. Andrews at the Polo Club | 200 | 2000 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
The Shores Recent Condo Sales & Market Snapshot (Updated Daily)
For a broader view on Wellington-area real estate — including inventory, median prices, and market trends — explore my Wellington market reports. For a deeper look at actual closings in this community, visit the dedicated The Shores recent condo sales page. Thinking about selling? Request a community-specific analysis on the The Shores condo value page. Short sales are rare here, but if you are tracking them, you can also review short sale condos when available.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Shores, Wellington
- Is The Shores gated? No. The Shores is a non-gated waterfront condominium community in central Wellington.
- What types of condos are available? The Shores offers a mix of mid-rise elevator buildings and two-story condos with 2–3 bedrooms, 2–2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,000 to 1,768 ac sq ft.
- What amenities does The Shores offer? Amenities include a community swimming pool, tennis courts, elevators in the four-story buildings, screened patios or balconies, and landscaped common areas.
- Which schools serve The Shores? The community is typically zoned for New Horizons Elementary, Polo Park Middle School, and Wellington Community High School.
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Thinking about buying, selling, or renting in The Shores, Wellington FL? As a Wellington Realtor and resident, I have helped many buyers and sellers navigate Wellington’s condo communities. Contact me for a custom The Shores condo value report or to schedule a private showing or rental search in this community.
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.