Colee Hammock is an upscale waterfront neighborhood in the eastern section of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida. The neighborhood is an attractive destination with a population of over 15000 residents. The name “Colee Hammock” is a combination of the Hammock trees that dominate the area and “James Louis Colee,” an engineer that helped design the neighborhood.

Colee Hammock is situated in the old part of Fort Lauderdale, known as the “Historical Heart.” It can be seen along Las Olas Boulevard as the area has a distinctive ancient charm, which makes it unmissable. The buildings in Colee Hammock have limited height, and they only go higher once you pass the Himmarshee Canal bridge, heading west.

Colee Hammock is ideally located in Fort Lauderdale. On the north, there is the East Broward Boulevard, and on the south is the Intracoastal’s New River waterway. On the west is Himmarshee Canal, and on the east is Las Olas Isles.

Colee Hammock has a wide selection of real estate properties to choose from. Homes for sale in Colee Hammock, Fort Lauderdale,  include single-family homes, townhouses, and luxurious condos. As the area showcases the old charm of Florida, most homes feature the Mediterranean-style architecture. Other available styles in Colee Hammock are Art Deco, contemporary, Southern, and Cape Cod.

The neighborhood also features several waterfront homes along the Intracoastal waterway canals or on the Tarpon River/New River. These homes are located within proximity to the ocean with no fixed bridges, which is suitable for even big vessel owners.

Colee Hammock is known for its mature oak tree-lined streets and the houses with the frontage on the historic New River. Additionally, Colee Hammock Park is a beautiful outdoor park where you can spend a quiet afternoon.

Colee Hammock is not just a neighborhood but an enjoyable experience. If you want to be in the heart of historical Florida, while being close to luxurious restaurants and shopping points, you should consider one of the many Colee Hammock homes for sale.