Tedder is a suburban neighborhood located in Deerfield Beach, Florida, within Broward County and ZIP code 33064. It sits just east of the Interstate 95 and Sample Road interchange, offering convenient access to major roadways while maintaining a residential feel on the fringes of affordability near Boca Raton. The area features a collection of mainly older single-family homes, with many constructed between the 1950s and 1990s, alongside some newer contemporary builds. These homes often include one- and two-car garages and range in architectural styles from midcentury modern to ranch-style designs.
The neighborhood benefits from its South Florida location, providing easy access to the Atlantic Ocean for boating and fishing enthusiasts. Its position north of Miami places residents close to coastal attractions without the higher costs associated with Boca Raton proper. Tedder includes the 400-bed Broward Health North hospital, which offers emergency services and specialized medical care right within the community boundaries.
Lifestyle in Tedder emphasizes flexibility and convenience, with many residents appreciating the suburban setting combined with proximity to urban amenities. The area supports a mix of families, professionals, and retirees, with a homeowner rate around 67 percent. Homes typically sell in the $300,000 to $580,000 range, making it an attractive option for those seeking value in a desirable region.
Real estate in Tedder consists primarily of single-family residences on varied lot sizes, some with oversized parcels suitable for additional features like RV parking. The absence of restrictive covenants allows owners more autonomy in property use and modifications.
Nearby attractions include dining options such as Costa Sur Cuban Café and Casa Do Pastel, along with grocery stores like Bravo Supermarket and Publix. Recreational opportunities feature the 34-acre Highlands Scrub Natural Area with hiking trails through unique pineland scrub ecosystems. The neighborhood is near six local parks for outdoor activities.
Transportation access is strong, with I-95 providing quick routes to Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport about 20 miles away. Public transit includes Broward County Transit bus lines and the nearby Pompano Beach Tri-Rail station, supporting both local commuting and regional travel.
Demographics reflect a diverse community with a notable Brazilian population. Safety and livability are typical for the region, with the area described as car-dependent yet somewhat bikeable and offering transit options. Crime scores around 5 out of 10 according to available assessments.
Local highlights include the hospital's presence for medical needs and the natural area for recreation. People choose to live in Tedder for its balance of affordability, location advantages near beaches and Boca Raton, and the freedom from HOA oversight that allows personalized property management.
Community Amenities
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Notes Management company name: None (no HOA). Source URLs: https://www.homes.com/local-guide/deerfield-beach-fl/tedder-neighborhood/, https://www.homes.com/deerfield-beach-fl/tedder-neighborhood/. Context: Public parks and natural areas; no HOA-managed facilities identified.
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