Camino Gardens, Boca Raton

Camino Gardens is a non-gated, single-family community in East Boca Raton that comes up consistently with buyers who want an established address, oversized lots, and low carrying costs. Single-story homes on lots approaching half an acre, navigable canals with ocean access on select properties, and a location less than 15 minutes from the Atlantic. The neighborhood was developed in the 1960s on the former site of Africa USA, the country's first cageless African wildlife attraction.

 

For those still evaluating East Boca options, it helps to understand how Camino Gardens fits within the broader Boca Raton homes for sale market before going deeper.

What Is It Like to Live in Camino Gardens, Boca Raton?

Camino Gardens sits in East Boca Raton, south of West Camino Real, north of SW 18th Street, west of SW 9th Avenue, and bounded by the El Rio Canal to the east. The community consists of approximately 400 to 430 single-story homes, built mostly in the 1960s on lots that average close to half an acre. That lot size alone separates it from most of what you find at this price range in Boca Raton.

 

The streets are curved and lined with mature tree canopies, and the landscaping throughout the neighborhood reflects decades of homeowner investment.

 

One HOA covers the community. Dues are among the lowest in Boca Raton and cover maintenance of all common areas.

 

The location puts most of East Boca within easy reach. Mizner Park, with its dining, retail, and cultural venues, is around 10 minutes. South Beach Park and its Atlantic beaches are roughly 12 minutes. Sugar Sand Park, with its nature trails and recreational facilities, and Town Center at Boca Raton for shopping are both within 15 minutes. I-95 is accessible in under 10 minutes, connecting directly to West Palm Beach to the north and Fort Lauderdale and Miami to the south.

What Amenities Does Camino Gardens Offer?

Camino Gardens has no private clubhouse or on-site amenities, but the surrounding area covers most of what East Boca residents look for on a daily basis.

 

Mizner Park is around 10 minutes away, with dining, retail, and the Mizner Park Amphitheater. Royal Palm Place offers additional dining and shopping options along the same corridor.

 

South Beach Park and Red Reef Park on the Atlantic are roughly 12 minutes away.

 

Sugar Sand Park, with over 132 acres of nature trails, athletic fields, and the Children's Science Explorium, is within 15 minutes.

 

Town Center at Boca Raton, one of South Florida's primary retail destinations, is within 15 minutes.

  • Mizner Park

    Less than 10 minutes

  • South Beach Park

    Less than 15 minutes

  • Sugar Sand Park

    Less than 15 minutes

  • Town Center at

    Boca Raton

    Less than 15 minutes

What Schools Serve Camino Gardens Residents?

Camino Gardens is zoned for the following Palm Beach County public schools:

 

 

Elementary School: Addison Mizner School

 

Middle School: Boca Raton Community Middle School 

 

High School: Boca Raton Community High School 

 

 

Palm Beach County is consistently ranked among Florida's top school districts.

FAQs

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about Camino Gardens.

Is Camino Gardens a gated community?

No, Camino Gardens is an open, non-gated neighborhood.

Does Camino Gardens have an HOA?

 

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What is the history of Camino Gardens?

Buyers evaluating East Boca often compare Camino Gardens against Boca Villas for similar lot character, or Royal Oak Hills for a East Boca Raton non-HOA community.

 

Browse available Camino Gardens homes below, or call Alex Mendel with Keller Williams Realty at 561.827.8449 to review current listings and recent sales before scheduling a tour.

 

 

Alex Mendel | Keller Williams Realty