Fort Lauderdale

Knoll Ridge, Fort Lauderdale Neighborhood

Knoll Ridge offers a welcoming neighborhood with a variety of housing options, including single detached homes and apartment buildings. Residents benefit from convenient access to general and specialty grocery stores, along with nearby restaurants. The flat terrain supports easy bicycling throughout the area. Quiet surroundings provide a peaceful atmosphere with low traffic noise. Primary schools are located close to residential areas, enhancing local convenience. Green spaces are thoughtfully placed in surrounding neighborhoods, offering natural retreat opportunities nearby. Parking is readily accessible, and several bus lines service the area, ensuring transportation options beyond personal vehicles are available.

Knoll Ridge offers a slower-paced environment and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time in green spaces. This part of the city is very good for those who prefer quiet surroundings, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic. Finally, although Knoll Ridge does not contain any green spaces, parks are especially well-located in nearby neighborhoods, which makes it easy to get to them.

Highlights of Knoll Ridge

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🏫 Floranada Elementary School

An A‑rated Broward County Public School located about one mile from Knoll Ridge, known for strong academic performance, dedicated staff, and high parent involvement—reflecting the neighborhood’s family‑oriented character.

⛳ Coral Ridge Country Club

Just across US‑1 from Knoll Ridge, this classic golf club offers an 18‑hole course and 11 tennis courts, providing premier recreational opportunities right on the neighborhood’s doorstep.

🏖️ Lauderdale‑By‑The‑Sea Beach

A public beach just 1.6 miles east of Knoll Ridge, offering residents easy access to sun, sand, diving, and fishing at Anglin’s Pier, all within a short bike ride.

🍽️ Casa Frida Mexican Grill

A vibrant, art‑filled Mexican restaurant along Commercial Boulevard within walking distance, offering authentic dishes in a setting inspired by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera—popular among locals for its flavor and style.

🛍️ Aldi & Publix (Northridge Shopping Center)

Convenient grocery options less than two miles away—Aldi under a mile and a full‑service Publix at the nearby Northridge Shopping Center—making daily errands a breeze for Knoll Ridge residents.

Knoll Ridge

This May in Knoll Ridge

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

May 9–10, 2026

Fort Lauderdale Air Show

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Thrilling aerial performances from military and civilian jets make this weekend air show a spectacular experience — perfect for residents of Knoll Ridge looking for an exciting, local beachfront activity.

May 23–24, 2026

Air & Sea Show

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Featuring headlining acts like the Thunderbirds, this iconic beachside show offers dramatic flight demonstrations and fun for families — a great nearby outing for Fort Lauderdale locals.

May 16, 2026

Water Works 2026

Greater Fort Lauderdale area • 11:00 AM–3:00 PM

A fun, family‑friendly splash party to kick off summer — ideal for Knoll Ridge residents with kids wanting to stay cool and enjoy community‑wide water activities.

May 16, 2026

Birth, Baby & Beyond Health Expo 2026

Greater Fort Lauderdale area • 11:00 AM–2:00 PM

This free health expo supports local families and promotes wellness — a useful and accessible event for Knoll Ridge residents interested in community resources and family health.

May 29, 2026

Heritage Celebration: Uplifting the Haitian Family

2650 Sistrunk Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale

A cultural festival celebrating Haitian heritage — offering arts, music, and community connection conveniently accessible to Knoll Ridge residents.

From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Knoll Ridge

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Local characteristics and demographics for Knoll Ridge

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