Long Lake Ranches is a neighborhood featuring modern and well-maintained residences, with many homes built between 1990 and 2000, offering a desirable variety of large, detached properties. The area benefits from serene surroundings and tranquil streets, providing a peaceful environment. Convenient parking and moderate flatness make traveling by bicycle a practical option for short trips. Although the neighborhood itself does not contain parks, several public green spaces are nearby and easily accessible. Residents have access to essential services with a short vehicle trip. Overall, Long Lake Ranches presents an appealing blend of contemporary housing and quiet neighborhood charm.
People who prefer a slower-paced ambience will enjoy Long Lake Ranches. This part of Davie is very quiet, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic. Finally, although Long Lake Ranches does not contain any public green spaces, parks are very well-located in nearby neighborhoods, which makes it very easy to access them from the majority of locations in this part of the town.
Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special
Nestled within the neighborhood itself, this beautifully maintained park features walking and biking trails, lush lakeside views, tennis courts, and children’s play areas, making it a favorite spot for residents seeking relaxation, recreation, or a scenic afternoon stroll just steps from their doors.
Long Lake Ranches is zoned for some of Davie’s top public schools, including Indian Ridge Middle School and Western High School, both less than 10 minutes away, highly rated for academics and extracurriculars, which greatly enhances the neighborhood’s appeal for families.
Just east of Long Lake Ranches, Weston Road is lined with popular dining options such as Vienna Café & Bistro, offering community residents easy access to locally loved brunches, cozy coffee shops, and a diverse selection of international cuisine.
Conveniently located a short drive west along Sheridan Street, the Shoppes of Laguna Isles provides residents with essential shopping such as Publix, Walgreens, and boutique retail, ensuring daily errands are always quick and easy.
Long Lake Ranches connects directly to the Davie Greenways and Trail System via local bike-friendly paths, allowing residents to explore over 165 miles of equestrian, walking, and biking trails extending throughout the town’s scenic parks and natural preserves.
Things to do, events, and what's happening this month
This free civic ceremony is a convenient way for Long Lake Ranches residents to honor local veterans close to home. The event offers a meaningful midweek community activity and is especially suitable for families, students, and anyone interested in recognizing Davie’s military community.
View event details →Davie’s signature rodeo weekend is one of the closest major entertainment options for Long Lake Ranches residents. Professional rodeo competition, a distinctly local Western atmosphere, and evening and afternoon performances make it appealing for families, visitors, and a memorable night out.
View event details →This free outdoor movie is a practical family outing for residents of Long Lake Ranches, with easy access to a nearby Davie recreation complex. Bring chairs or blankets, arrive early for a good spot, and enjoy a relaxed community night under the stars.
View event details →The free Holiday Craft Show and Green Fair gives Long Lake Ranches residents a nearby opportunity to shop for handmade gifts, plants, and environmentally themed products before Thanksgiving. Live music, food vendors, raffles, free parking, and family-friendly browsing make it an easy weekend activity.
View event details →Flamingo Gardens’ seasonal light display is a festive nearby option for Long Lake Ranches households wanting an evening holiday activity without traveling far. Illuminated gardens, animal attractions, and scheduled Santa visits provide a particularly appealing experience for families with children.
View event details →This Nova Southeastern University concert in Davie offers Long Lake Ranches residents a nearby arts and music option for an evening out. Performances by the Bossa Nova Chorale, Mako Band, and Shark Gold Vocal Ensemble make it suitable for couples, music fans, and older children.
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