Bonaventure in Weston

Bonaventure

Established 1988 · Intracoastal West · ZIP 32224

Weston's original community, a mix of condos, villas, and homes around a public golf club, with lower entry pricing than the city's gated villages.

Public golf clubCondos to single-familyEstablished Weston
Live Market Pulse
35/100
Momentum
Buyer's Market
Tight supply keeps sellers in control, but dated interiors still trade at a discount, so condition is where buyers win.
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Built fromLive BeachesMLS data14 years of closingsLocal renovation analysisUpdated twice daily
LiveMarket PulseBeachesMLS
$575K
Median Price
6.2mo
Supply
89days
Avg DOM
Soft
Seller Leverage
$356/sf
Median $/Sqft
-6%
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Bonaventure is the older, more attainable corner of Weston, predating the master-planned gated villages that made the city famous. It is really a collection of distinct sub-developments from the late 1970s through the 1990s, condominium complexes, townhomes, villas, and single-family enclaves, each with its own association and dues, wrapped around the Bonaventure Golf Club, which is open to the public rather than a private equity club. That structure is the read: the building, the era, and the specific association set the carrying cost and the value far more than the Bonaventure name does. Buyers get a Weston address, the A-rated schools draw, and easy I-75 access at a lower entry point than the gated communities, in exchange for older stock and association-by-association diligence."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Bonaventure market snapshot (as of June 13, 2026): the median sale price is about $575K ($356 per sq ft), with homes averaging 89 days on market and 6.2 months of supply, a buyer's market. Based on 27 recent closings in live BeachesMLS data.

Bonaventure is one of the oldest residential areas in Weston (ZIP 33326 and nearby), developed largely from the late 1970s through the 1990s, before the master-planned gated villages that define the rest of the city. It sits on the western edge of Broward County near I-75 and the Sawgrass Expressway.

It is not a single homeowners association but a cluster of distinct sub-developments, including mid-rise condominium complexes, townhomes, villas, and single-family enclaves, each governed by its own association with its own dues and rules. Reported condominium complexes here include Racquet Club Village and The Fairways at Bonaventure, among others, alongside villa and single-family neighborhoods.

The community is anchored by the Bonaventure Golf Club, which is open to the public, so residents can play without a private equity membership, a real contrast to Weston's and the region's private country-club communities. The area has a resort-influenced history and a mix of recreation tied to its sub-associations.

The draw is a Weston address with the city's well-regarded schools and central access to I-75, generally at a more attainable entry point than the gated villages, in exchange for older housing stock and the need to read each association's finances, fees, and rules carefully.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a Weston address and the schools draw at a more attainable entry point
  • Buyers who want golf access at a public club without a private equity membership
  • Buyers comfortable owning in an older condo, villa, or townhome with an active association
  • Commuters who value quick I-75 and Sawgrass Expressway access

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a single gated master association with uniform new stock
  • Buyers who want the newest construction with a builder warranty
  • Buyers unwilling to read association finances, reserves, and rules building by building
  • Buyers who want a private member-only country club at the center

How Bonaventure is performing right now

35/100
momentum
Buyer's Market
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
6.2Months of supplytight
102Median days on marketdays
2 : 14Under contract vs for salestrong demand
27Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+127%Median price since 2012appreciation
+1%Asking vs recent sold $/sqftroom to negotiate

Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from BeachesMLS, as of June 13, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Bonaventure listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

8.6A- score
Momentum intelligence
Momentum buy score

Our proprietary read on how a home in Bonaventure buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Bonaventure

Live MLS inventory for Bonaventure. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

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The takeaway

The location is the everyday-convenience case: shopping, schools, and the major roads are all a manageable drive.

I-75 (Royal Palm Blvd)~5 to 10 min · approximate, varies with traffic
Sawgrass Expressway~5 to 10 min · north-south toll route
Sawgrass Mills and BB&T/Amerant Bank Arena area~10 to 15 min · shopping and events in Sunrise
Downtown Fort Lauderdale~30 to 40 min · via I-595 and I-75
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood (FLL)~30 to 40 min · via I-595
Atlantic beaches (Fort Lauderdale)~35 to 45 min · east across the county

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Bonaventure (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • Broward County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

Bonaventure is served by Broward County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Bonaventure address.

The takeaway

What is actually shaping value in Bonaventure, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in Bonaventure

Our read on what is being built around Bonaventure, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishThe structural story is value relative to gated Weston: an established, mixed-stock area with a public golf club and the Weston schools draw, where association-level finances and the age of each building drive outcomes. Watch insurance and reserve requirements on older condominium associations.

Public Bonaventure Golf Club access

BullishGolf without a private equity membership is a cost advantage over the region's private country-club communities and supports the area's appeal. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Public Bonaventure Golf Club access

Older condominium stock and statewide reserve and inspection rules

NeutralFlorida's milestone inspection and structural reserve requirements affect older condominium associations; budget for possible assessments and confirm reserves before buying. impact
SignificanceRadius: Condominium associations

Older condominium stock and statewide reserve and inspection rules

Weston schools and central I-75 access

BullishA well-regarded school district and quick highway access keep demand steady at a more attainable entry point than gated Weston. impact
SignificanceRadius: City

Weston schools and central I-75 access

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Bonaventure, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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  1. 1977 to 1990s
    Development

    Bonaventure built out as Weston's original community

    Third-party neighborhood profiles describe Bonaventure as built largely from the late 1970s through the 1990s, with reported complexes such as Racquet Club Village (1977) and The Fairways at Bonaventure (1982), predating Weston's master-planned gated villages. Why it matters: Because the area is older and built in phases by different developers, the specific association and era matter more than the Bonaventure name; read each building's finances and rules. Confirm current details with the relevant association. Source

Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in Bonaventure, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Read the specific association before the home. Bonaventure is many associations, not one; pull the budget, reserves, recent and pending assessments, and rules for the exact complex or enclave.

2

Check the age of the building and its systems. On older condos and villas, confirm roof, plumbing, and structural status and whether the association has completed required milestone inspections.

3

Confirm what your dues actually cover. Inclusions vary widely by sub-development, from grounds and amenities to insurance and cable; do not assume the neighbor's fee applies.

4

Verify the school zoning by address. The Weston schools draw is a key reason buyers come; confirm the exact assignment for a specific home with Broward County Public Schools.

5

Comp within the same sub-development and era. Price against the closest sale in the same complex or enclave, because a 1980s condo and a 1990s single-family home are different markets under one name.

Best Buy
A well-run sub-association with healthy reserves and completed inspections, priced to comparable sales in the same complex or enclave.
Biggest Risk
Buying into an older association with thin reserves, deferred maintenance, or a pending special assessment you did not price.
Best Lot
Golf-view and lake-view positions and updated single-family homes tend to hold value over interior, dated units.
Smart Timing
Confirm each association's reserve status and any assessments tied to statewide inspection rules before you commit.
The takeaway

On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

Community Details at a Glance

Bonaventure is Weston's original residential area, developed largely from the late 1970s through the 1990s on the western edge of Broward County near I-75 and the Sawgrass Expressway. Rather than a single gated master association, it is a cluster of distinct sub-developments, including older mid-rise condominium complexes such as Racquet Club Village and The Fairways at Bonaventure, plus villas, townhomes, and single-family enclaves, each with its own homeowners or condominium association. The Bonaventure Golf Club anchors the area and is open to the public, so golf access does not require a private equity membership. Buyers should confirm the finances, reserves, inspection status, and rules of the specific association, and the exact school assignment by address, because outcomes here vary building by building.

The takeaway

Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

Entry: older condos
$351K to $535K

Mid-rise condominium units in the older complexes, the most attainable way into a Weston address. Association finances, age, and inclusions drive value here more than square footage.

Lowest entry
Core: villas and townhomes
$535K to $790K

Attached villas and townhomes in the various sub-developments, often with lower-maintenance living and community pools. Condition and the specific association set where these land.

Most inventory
High: single-family homes
$790K to $3.65M

Detached single-family homes in the Bonaventure enclaves, the top of the local range. Updates, lot position, and golf or water views separate these the most.

Strongest resale

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

$351K to $535K
Entry: older condos
Mid-rise condominium units in the older complexes, the most attainable way into a Weston address. Association finances, age, and inclusions drive value here more than square footage.
$535K to $790K
Core: villas and townhomes
Attached villas and townhomes in the various sub-developments, often with lower-maintenance living and community pools. Condition and the specific association set where these land.
$790K to $3.65M
High: single-family homes
Detached single-family homes in the Bonaventure enclaves, the top of the local range. Updates, lot position, and golf or water views separate these the most.

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

15-Second Take
  • Renovation math decides the deal
  • Better lots and views resell strongest
  • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
  • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

No CDD on the tax billStrong
Central Intracoastal West locationStrong
Scarce golf and lake homesitesStrong
$30M club reinvestment to 2028Positive
All-resale 1990s conditionManage it

Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Bonaventure

15-Second Take
  • Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
  • Misjudging the renovation budget
  • Overpaying for an interior lot
  • Underbudgeting the carrying costs
  • Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

Bonaventure is many associations under one name. The deal is won or lost on the specific building, its reserves, and an honest read of the era and condition, not the Weston address alone.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.8B+ · Buy Score
Resale Strength8.0/10
Renovation Risk6.6/10
Location Efficiency8.4/10
Long-Term Defensibility7.8/10
Carrying Cost Advantage7.4/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

Why our read on Bonaventure is different.

Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live BeachesMLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

Live BeachesMLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking at Deutsche Bank and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

Value ($/sqft)
$261 value$401 premium
Lake / waterPreserveInterior

Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from BeachesMLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

15-Second Take
  • Golf-view and lake-view positions tend to hold value best
  • Updated single-family homes top the local range
  • Older interior condo units are where buyers must read reserves
  • The association's health is what you cannot renovate away
  • Read the building and the budget before the finishes

In Bonaventure the value driver after condition is the specific association and the home's position within it. Golf-view and lake-view homes and well-updated single-family enclaves tend to hold value better than older interior condominium units, but the bigger swing is the health of the association itself, its reserves, its inspection status, and any pending assessments. Because Bonaventure is many associations under one name, compare a home against the closest sale in the same complex or enclave, and weight the association's finances as heavily as the finishes.

Bonaventure in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a Weston address and the schools draw at a more attainable entry point, with public golf nearby.
Strong onValue relative to gated Weston, public golf access, central I-75 location, and a range of condos, villas, and homes.
WatchOlder condominium reserves, milestone inspections, and possible assessments, and the wide variation in dues and rules by association.
Not forBuyers who want one uniform gated master association, the newest stock, or a private member-only club.
The edgeA well-run association with healthy reserves at a Weston address can be a durable value when the diligence checks out.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Many associations under one name, so dues and rules vary widely
  • Read the specific complex's reserves and any assessments
  • Golf is at a public club, not a mandatory equity membership
  • Older condo stock means milestone inspections matter
  • Confirm inclusions per association, do not assume the neighbor's

Bonaventure is not one association but many, so dues vary widely by sub-development and home type, with condominium complexes, villas, townhomes, and single-family enclaves each setting their own. Confirm the current amount, what it covers, the reserve status, and any pending assessments for the exact association before you buy.

Inclusions differ by association, commonly covering grounds, community pools, and amenities, and sometimes building insurance, water, or cable in the condominium complexes. Do not assume one fee or inclusion set applies across Bonaventure.

The Bonaventure Golf Club is open to the public rather than a private equity club, so residents can play without a mandatory membership. Confirm current public-play and any optional membership options directly with the club.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

Momentum listings (YTD)
97.98%
Sold-to-list ratio across our market for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.
Market average (YTD)
96.73%
The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.
Momentum days on market
64 days
Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.
Market days on market
72 days
The broader metro median over the same period.

Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus our market average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

In Bonaventure, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Bonaventure, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

What is your Bonaventure home worth?

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Real comps, not a Zestimate.

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in Bonaventure year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. A long track record beats a single estimate, showing what this community has really done through rate cycles rather than what a model predicts.

Bonaventure Market Scorecard

Strong seller's market

Bonaventure is currently a strong seller's market. About 2.2 months of supply, a median asking price of $1,099,999, and homes go under contract in about 68 days.

2.2
Months supply
$1,099,999
Median list
$847,500
Median sold
$321
Per sqft
68
Days on mkt
7/6/39
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32224 ZIP is $456,759, about 13.7% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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Live data: BeachesMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bonaventure a gated community?
Bonaventure is an established area of multiple sub-developments rather than a single gated master community. Some individual complexes or enclaves may have controlled access; confirm for the specific association you are considering.
Does Bonaventure have one HOA?
No. Bonaventure is a cluster of distinct condominium and homeowner associations, each with its own dues, inclusions, reserves, and rules. Always review the documents for the exact complex or enclave.
Is the golf course private or public?
The Bonaventure Golf Club is open to the public, so residents can play without a mandatory private equity membership. Confirm current public-play and any optional membership options directly with the club.
What kinds of homes are in Bonaventure?
A mix of older mid-rise condominiums, villas, townhomes, and single-family homes built largely from the late 1970s through the 1990s. The specific era and association drive value and carrying cost.
What are the HOA fees in Bonaventure?
They vary widely by sub-development and home type. Confirm the current amount, what it covers, the reserve status, and any pending assessments for the exact association, since there is no single Bonaventure fee.
Are there special assessments to worry about on the condos?
Possibly. Florida's milestone inspection and structural reserve requirements affect older condominium associations, which can lead to assessments. Review the association's inspection status and reserves before buying.
What schools serve Bonaventure?
Bonaventure is part of Broward County Public Schools, in the Weston area known for its schools draw. Assignment is by address and changes periodically, so confirm the exact zoned schools for a specific home with the district.
Why is Bonaventure more attainable than the rest of Weston?
It is older than Weston's master-planned gated villages and includes more condominium and attached stock, which generally means a lower entry point in exchange for older buildings and association-by-association diligence.
How is the commute from Bonaventure?
It is well placed for commuters, with quick access to I-75 and the Sawgrass Expressway, and roughly thirty to forty minutes to downtown Fort Lauderdale and the airport depending on traffic.
Is Bonaventure a good investment?
A Weston address with a strong schools draw and public golf at a more attainable entry point supports demand. As with any older, multi-association area, the specific building's finances and condition drive the outcome; this is not a guarantee of future value.
Should I use the listing agent to buy in Bonaventure?
No. The listing agent works for the seller. Because outcomes here depend on the specific association's finances and the building's condition, having your own representation to read the documents is the highest-leverage decision you make.
What is the Bonaventure area like?
It is an established, mixed-stock area on the western edge of Weston, with a public golf club, central highway access, and a more attainable entry point than the city's gated villages.
You want a Weston address and the schools draw at a more attainable entry pointExcellent fit
You want golf access at a public club without a private equity membershipExcellent fit
You are comfortable owning in an older condo, villa, or townhome with an active associationExcellent fit
You value quick I-75 and Sawgrass Expressway accessExcellent fit
You will read each association's finances, reserves, and rules carefullyExcellent fit
You want a single gated master association with uniform new stockProbably not
You want the newest construction with a builder warrantyProbably not
You are unwilling to read association finances building by buildingProbably not
You want a private member-only country club at the centerProbably not
You are not prepared for possible assessments on older condominium stockProbably not

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Bonaventure median home price history from 2012 to 2026, chart by Momentum Realty
Median sale price in Bonaventure, Florida by year (2012 to 2026). Source: Momentum Realty.
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