Issue 1 · Property Edition
A private editorial tour of 8561 LAKESIDE Bend, Parkland, FL 33076.
Simon Gedz
S.G. Trust Team · Realtor since 1995
Issue 1 · Property Edition
A private editorial tour of 8561 LAKESIDE Bend, Parkland, FL 33076.
Simon Gedz
S.G. Trust Team · Realtor since 1995
An interactive magazine: zoom the maps, tap a pin for details, and tap "See more" for things to do.
The residence
Listed by Parrot Realty LLC
4 beds · 3 baths · 2,476 sq ft
Over $170K In Recent Updates! Turnkey Carlyle Model w/4 Beds & 3 Baths On A Waterfront Lot. Chef's Kitchen w/Granite Counters, Gas Coking, Backsplash & SS Appliances. Spacious Primary Suite w/Walk-In Closet, Floor-To-Ceiling Mirrors, Backlighting, Dropped Ceiling, Dual Sinks & Separate Tub & Shower. Porcelain Tile Flooring In Living Spaces & Wood Flooring In All Bedrooms. Upgraded Bathrooms w/Frameless Glass Shower Door, Custom Multimedia Wall w/65" TV & Built-Ins. Updated Lighting Throughout & EV Charger Outlet.
The interiors
Over $170K In Recent Updates! Turnkey Carlyle Model w/4 Beds & 3 Baths On A Waterfront Lot. Chef's Kitchen w/Granite Counters, Gas Coking, Backsplash & SS Appliances. Spacious Primary Suite w/Walk-In Closet, Floor-To-Ceiling Mirrors, Backlighting, Dropped Ceiling, Dual Sinks & Separate Tub & Shower. Porcelain Tile Flooring In Living Spaces & Wood Flooring In All Bedrooms. Upgraded Bathrooms w/Frameless Glass Shower Door, Custom Multimedia Wall w/65" TV & Built-Ins. Updated Lighting Throughout & EV Charger Outlet. Professionally Landscaped, Fully Fenced-In Backyard w/3 Gates. 24-Hour Gated Community. Enjoy MiraLago & Cascata Amenities! 2 Clubhouses, Pools & Spas, Fitness Centers, Tennis, Basketball & Much More!
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Built in 2015
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2 garage spaces
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Pool: verify listing details
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Lot size: 0.18
Pets not permitted per listing information
Confirm current rules with the association before waiving any contingency.
A closer look
A visual detail from the property's current listing gallery. Photography and availability remain subject to the current listing.
A closer look
A visual detail from the property's current listing gallery. Photography and availability remain subject to the current listing.
Life beyond the front door
Explore the character, conveniences and everyday lifestyle surrounding 8561 LAKESIDE Bend, Parkland, FL 33076.
Getting around
What's nearby in Broward
208 places to eat, see and do sit within reach across Broward.
36 dining · 35 kids & family · 31 outdoors & beaches · 22 bars & nightlife · 21 attractions
Dining: Las Olas Boulevard restaurant row · Anglin's Fishing Pier & beach village
Kids & Family: Young At Art Museum · Xtreme Action Park
Outdoors & Beaches: Fort Lauderdale Beach & the A1A promenade · Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
Weekend favorites: Museum of Discovery and Science, Flamingo Gardens, Butterfly World.
Only 4 Coral Springs ideas are published so far — the button opens everything across Broward.
Parkland
Explore destinations surrounding 8561 LAKESIDE Bend, Parkland, FL 33076.
Approximate drive times are estimated from straight-line distance, not a routed or live-traffic journey. Actual driving distance and timing vary with traffic, bridges and routing.
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Downtown Deerfield Beach
10.1 mi straight-line · approximately 19 min drive
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Brightline Boca Raton Station
10.9 mi straight-line · approximately 20 min drive
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Downtown Boca Raton / Mizner Park
11.1 mi straight-line · approximately 21 min drive
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Downtown Pompano Beach
11.2 mi straight-line · approximately 21 min drive
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Deerfield Beach
11.5 mi straight-line · approximately 22 min drive
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Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood Intl (FLL)
19.5 mi straight-line · approximately 37 min drive
Education
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Age-based school levels are approximate. Confirm grade placement and attendance boundaries with the district. Nearby options are not assigned schools. Faith labels are based on school names; confirm affiliation, grades and admissions directly with the school. Sign in and add your children to see each child matched to their own school.
A day in the life
You wake to water views at 8561 Lakeside Bend in Parkland. This turnkey 2015 Carlyle model spans 2,476 square feet across four bedrooms and three baths, enhanced by over $170,000 in recent updates. Morning routines center around the chef kitchen, where you cook with gas against clean backsplashes, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances while daylight fills your waterfront lot.
Stepping out for the day, regional hubs sit within an easy drive. A commute to Downtown Deerfield Beach takes about 19 minutes, while the Brightline Boca Raton Station is approximately a 20-minute drive. When your schedule calls for meetings or errands, Downtown Boca Raton and Mizner Park are about 21 minutes away, with Downtown Pompano Beach equally accessible.
Evenings bring an array of culinary options. Head to Las Olas Boulevard restaurant row, where sidewalk tables, sushi, steakhouses, and Italian spots line a walkable mile. For fine dining, reserve a table at Casa D'Angelo Ristorante to enjoy Chef Angelo Elia upscale Tuscan dishes and handmade pasta. When you prefer ocean breezes, Anglin's Fishing Pier and beach village provides casual seafood and pizza steps from the sand.
Cultural outings offer enrichment throughout the week. Spend quiet weekday mornings exploring modern and contemporary exhibitions at NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale, located downtown just a block from Las Olas. Catch touring Broadway shows, symphonies, and comedy along the New River at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, or explore seasonal street exhibitions during the Las Olas Art Fair.
Coastal open air is always close at hand. Fort Lauderdale Beach and the A1A promenade feature two miles of lifeguarded sand with a wave wall and bike lanes. Nearby, Hugh Taylor Birch State Park offers 180 acres of coastal hammock, a kayak lagoon, and a beach tunnel, while Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park provides quiet beaches, Intracoastal frontage, and picnic pavilions.
Saturdays and Sundays balance performance and leisure. Experience events at the Coral Springs Center for the Arts or browse retail at Coral Square Mall. For time on the ice, enjoy public skate sessions at Florida Panthers IceDen, or visit Incredible Ice Family Skating Center, a twin-rink facility right by City Hall.
Experience the ease of life in this Parkland residence firsthand. Contact Simon Gedz, a dedicated South Florida realtor since 1995, to arrange your private tour of 8561 Lakeside Bend.
Explore this issue · This magazine is interactive: zoom the maps in and out, tap a pin for its name and walking time, and use "See more" to open every activity near this home's ZIP code.
Plan beyond the price
True monthly cost
25% down · 30 years · 6.85%
Planning estimate, not a lender or insurance quote. Taxes are modeled after sale. Roof age, wind mitigation, flood zone, reserves and assessments can materially change the total.
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Confirm taxes after sale with the county
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Bind insurance during the inspection period
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Review association reserves and assessments
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Use lender and insurance quotes before relying on any estimate
Pet-friendly, actually checked
Finding nearby dog parks…
Your path to owning it · Part 1
Simon Gedz has guided South Florida buyers since 1995. Here's how he'll walk you from the first showing to an accepted offer — call him at any step for advice.
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Get pre-approved
Simon connects you with a trusted lender so your offer is taken seriously.
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Tour the home
See it with Simon — he points out what photos never show.
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Ask Simon for a CMA
A comparative market analysis of recent sales tells you what it's really worth.
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Plan your offer
Simon recommends price, terms and contingencies based on the CMA.
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Negotiate
Counteroffers handled by Simon until terms are agreed and signed.
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Hire a real estate attorney
Simon recommends one to review the contract and protect you through closing.
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Escrow deposit
Wired to the title company or attorney, usually within 3 days.
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Order title & survey
Title search for liens; a survey confirms lot lines and improvements.
Your path to owning it · Part 2
Simon coordinates the inspectors, lender, attorney and title company, and tells you exactly what comes next at each stage.
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Home inspection
Licensed inspector checks roof, AC, plumbing, electrical and structure.
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Insurance inspections
4-point and wind-mitigation reports to lower premiums.
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Repairs or credits
Simon negotiates fixes or a credit from the inspection findings.
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Insurance quotes
Bind home, wind and flood coverage early — Simon shares local agents.
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HOA / condo approval
Review association documents and complete any required application.
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Appraisal
Your lender confirms the value supports the price.
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Clear to close
Loan underwriting is finished; closing date and figures confirmed.
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Final walkthrough
Walk it with Simon to confirm condition and agreed repairs.
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Closing day
Sign, fund, record the deed — and get the keys.
For a private showing or a property-specific strategy conversation about 8561 LAKESIDE Bend, Parkland, FL 33076, contact Simon Gedz at 954.562.1798.
Listing facts, availability, schools, boating information and ownership estimates can change and should be independently verified.
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Simon Gedz · S.G. Trust Team · Realtor since 1995
Listed by Parrot Realty LLC
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