Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes - Tamarac, FL

Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes is a active lifestyle community located in Tamarac, Florida, just 20 minutes from Fort Lauderdale, providing easy access to the beach, shopping, and local eateries. The community offers 18 villages, some of which are age-restricted. Each village has a private set of amenities for homeowners to take advantage of. Residents in this community can relax and live stress-free, leaving the work of maintenance to a homeowners’ association. 

Active adults seeking a home for sale in Tamarac, FL will adore what Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes has to offer. 

Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes Amenities 

Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes’ 18 communities each have their own set of amenities for residents to enjoy including a clubhouse with a multipurpose room used for mingling with neighbors, or social gatherings. Other amenities include outdoor pools with patios, walking and biking trails, as well as plenty of natural space to enjoy. Some communities offer a game room, a library, and shuffleboard courts. 

Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes Homes & Real Estate 

Ken Behring built Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes between 1967 and 1977, completing 18 villages within the master-planned community. Some of these villages are age-restricted. The 55+ sections of this community offer resale single-family homes that range between 806 and 3,384 square feet. These single-family homes offer floor plans with two to four bedrooms, one to three-and-a-half bathrooms, and a two-car garage. 

Interior features in these homes include spacious living areas with plenty of natural light, wood laminate or tile flooring, hurricane shutters, a laundry room, and walk-in showers. Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes homes also present modern updated kitchens with granite countertops, a breakfast bar or kitchen island, and wooden cabinets.

Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes Lifestyle 

Residents of Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes have the opportunity to lead a low-maintenance lifestyle thanks to a homeowners’ association that takes care of common area and landscaping maintenance. With more free time, residents can spend time at the pool or mingle with neighbors at one of the many clubhouses.

The social activities available to residents vary from neighborhood to neighborhood, but some common events include community dinners and brunches, summer barbecues, dinner dances, and game nights such as bingo and bunco, as well as men’s and women’s clubs for residents to join. 

Surrounding Area 

Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes is located in Tamarac, less than 20 minutes from Fort Lauderdale. This prime location puts residents in easy reach of necessities and fun opportunities. 

Residents of Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes are close to any daily conveniences they may need, including Publix, Walmart, ALDI, and Winn-Dixie. Pharmacy needs can be met at Walgreens, CVS, Walmart Pharmacy, or Publix Pharmacy.

Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes is also close to multiple health care providers, including Douglas Primary Care Centers, Florida Medical Center, and Sanitas Medical Center. 

When residents are looking for entertainment or dining options in the area they can travel along Commercial Boulevard which is home to several restaurants, bars, and retailers. There are also a variety of attractions in the area, including NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale, Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, Museum of Discovery and Science, and Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Museum.

Residents who want to get outside can find plenty of greenspaces and parks to choose from, including Woodmont Natural Area, Greenway, and Veterans’ Park. Golfers can also find multiple courses to play nearby, including Colony West Golf Club, Woodmont Country Club, Oriole Golf Club, and many more.

Tamarac is part of the Miami metropolitan area, which is convenient for residents who enjoy big-city amenities. Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes is a 20-minute drive from Fort Lauderdale, and about 45 minutes from Downtown Miami, providing easy access to everything the city has to offer. For longer trips, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is also 20-minutes away.