What’s It Like Living in Folkestone Circle?

Nestled in the heart of Wellington, Florida, Folkestone Circle at Greenview Shores II is a vibrant and family-friendly community that offers something for everyone. With 88 single-family homes and nearly 200 townhomes, duplexes, and condos, the neighborhood reflects Wellington’s unique blend of suburban charm and modern convenience.

Homes in Folkestone Circle range from 3–5 bedroom single-family residences with 2–3 bathrooms and 2-car garages to low-maintenance condos and townhomes with 2–4 bedrooms and private garages. Built between 1986 and 2004, the properties here combine timeless architecture with opportunities for upgrades, making them attractive to both families and investors.

What makes Folkestone Circle special is its location. The community is within walking distance of Wellington High School, New Horizons Elementary School, and the ever-popular Tiger Shark Cove Park. For families, that means easier mornings, after-school playdates, and a neighborhood lifestyle built around connection and convenience.

Simon Karim puts it best: “Wellington is one of those rare towns where lifestyle and investment align — and Folkestone Circle is a perfect example. It’s where families find their forever homes, and investors see long-term value.”

Real Estate Market Trends

When it comes to Wellington’s housing market, Folkestone Circle stands out as a competitive yet rewarding choice.

• Median Sale Price (Greenview Shores area): ~$775,450 (up 19% year-over-year)
  
  
• Median Days on Market: ~108 days (compared to ~90 in Wellington overall)
  
  
• Sale-to-List Price Ratio: ~93%, giving buyers some negotiation room
  
  
• Wellington Median Price Overall: ~$665,000 (+9% year-over-year)
  
  

This data highlights Folkestone Circle as a neighborhood with strong appreciation, but also one where homes may stay on the market a bit longer due to higher price points.

Simon’s Insight: “Listings here are moving, but buyers are careful. Well-priced homes are still commanding attention, especially single-family residences near the schools. Sellers need strategy, and buyers should be ready to act when the right home comes along.”

Local Restaurants Near Folkestone Circle

Living in Wellington means you’re never far from delicious dining. Here are three top choices near Folkestone Circle:

Kaluz Restaurant – Modern American Dining

A polished spot known for seared scallops, prime rib, and a lively atmosphere. Simon says: “I’ve celebrated special occasions here — it’s a favorite for locals who love a refined night out.”

Oli’s Fashion Cuisine – Trendy Local Spot

Stylish and creative, Oli’s serves everything from sushi rolls to gourmet burgers. Simon shares: “I’ve stopped in after showings — it’s perfect for a casual yet classy dinner.”

Agliolio Fresh Pasta & Wine Bar

Beloved for fresh pasta and hand-tossed pizzas, Agliolio is family-friendly and authentic. Simon: “After a busy day, this is my go-to for hearty Italian comfort food.”

Parks & Recreation

Tiger Shark Cove Park – Family Adventure Spot

Right next to the community, this shark-themed playground and sports park is a favorite for kids and families.

Village Park

Offering soccer fields, basketball courts, and trails, it’s the perfect park for active lifestyles.

Wellington Environmental Preserve – Nature Escape

A 365-acre sanctuary with boardwalks, wildlife viewing, and peaceful walking trails.

Shopping & Boutiques

The Tackeria – Equestrian Lifestyle Store

A Wellington staple for all things equestrian.

The Mall at Wellington Green – Complete Shopping Destination

With 160+ stores, this is the retail hub of Wellington.

Lakeside Market at Wellington Town Center – Artisan Finds

A Friday evening tradition with artisans, food vendors, and live music.

Zoned Schools

New Horizons Elementary School

Rated 8/10, offering bilingual and gifted programs. Parents love the safe walkable commute from Folkestone Circle.

Wellington Landings Middle School

Rated 7/10, known for STEM and arts magnet programs. Offers honors classes and a range of extracurriculars.

Wellington High School

Rated 7/10, offering IB, AP, and career academies. Known for strong academics and athletics.

Simon’s CTA: “To explore homes near these top schools, call Simon Karim at 561-704-0091.”

Is Folkestone Circle a Good Investment?

Yes — Folkestone Circle blends family appeal with investment potential. With diverse housing, proximity to schools, and Wellington’s rising popularity, it offers long-term value. Homes may take longer to sell, but appreciation remains strong.

Simon emphasizes: “For families, this is a forever neighborhood. For investors, it’s a steady performer. Folkestone Circle has proven staying power.”

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