There are many neighborhoods surrounding the city of Fort Lauderdale, but no other neighborhood compares to the history, convenience and diversity of Colee Hammock.
So what are the top 5 reasons to live in this magnificent community? Lets start from the top :
5. Coming in at the number five spot is Colee Hammocks rich history : Colee Hammock was established sometime after 1836 by the Colee family. After the Colee family came a very influential figure in Fort Lauderdale History by the name of Frank Stranahan. Mr. Stranahan first pitched a tent along the banks of the New River in Colee Hammock in 1893. Later he built a small store and one room huts with canvas tops for the few transients passing through, on the present site of the Stranahan home on the bank of the new river. So I assume you can say that Colee Hammock was were it all started.
4. Slipping into number four is the diversity of housing options: Colee Hammock is known for its diverse style of homes and lifestyle options. Whether you prefer the nostalgic mid – century homes of the past or ultra modern townhouses and condos offered today Colee Hammock has it all. It is not uncommon to see a 1936 mid – century home with authentic pine floors and beam ceilings right down the block from a brand new tri – level loft modern townhouse. It is this diversity that brings the community together on so many levels.
3. The number three spot goes to Close Proximity to Shopping and Dinning : No other neighborhood comes close in this category. Colee Hammock literally surrounds Las Olas Boulevard. Las Olas is the Rodeo Drive of Fort Lauderdale and is on the forefront of everything from fashion boutiques, art galleries, restaurants, side walk cafes, and nightclubs. Residents of Colee Hammock have the luxury of walking just outside their front door and experiencing all Las Olas has to offer.
2. Squeezing in at number two is Colee Hammocks location in regard to business: Colee hammock is located minutes from Fort Lauderdale commerce. Some of the companies located just a short ride away include Auto Nation, Citix Systems, DHL Express, National Beverage Company, Tennant Healthcare, American Express, and Motorola. No other neighborhood puts commerce at your doorstep like Colee Hammock.
1. The number one reason to live in Colee Hammock is you guesed it, its location to the pristine beaches : Located a short walk from the heart ofFort Lauderdale beach and the Atlantic Ocean, Colee Hammock provides a lifestyle unmatched anywhere! Boaters will enjoy the ability to be on the water cruising the inter-coastal or sport fishingoff the coast in minutes. Colee Hammock homeowners enjoy the luxury of having one of the most pristine beachesanywhere in the world within walking distance. Five star resorts and restaurants scatter along Fort Lauderdale Beach awaiting your enjoyment. 
Well there you have it the top five reasons to call Colee Hammock home. From Fort Lauderdale’s very first resident to its modern day conveniences there are many reasons people choose to call Colee Hammock home. It is evident Colee Hammock will remain the best neighborhood to live in Fort Lauderdale for years to come. To learn more about how you can become the newest homeowner in Colee Hammock call Greg Horton today.