Chapel Trail: 16 Subdivisions Next to a 450-Acre Wetlands Preserve
Home to 120 bird species, with canoe rentals, a boardwalk, and pavilion right next door — some subdivisions gated, some open.
Chapel Trail is a master-planned community of 16 subdivisions in Pembroke Pines, Broward County, adjacent to the 450-acre Chapel Trail Nature Preserve (home to 120 bird species, with canoe rentals, a boardwalk, and pavilion). Gating varies by subdivision — some are gated, some are open. Recent resale pricing has averaged around $630,500 at approximately $324/sq ft, with the gated Chapel Trail Estates sub-section averaging higher, around $910,000 ($283/sq ft). Amenities include community parks, lakes, playgrounds, swimming, and tennis, plus proximity to The Shops of Pembroke Gardens.
Chapel Trail comes up with buyers who want genuine nature-preserve proximity — 450 acres of wetlands with real wildlife — across a wide range of subdivisions and price points.
What does it cost to buy in Chapel Trail right now?
Recent resale pricing has averaged around $630,500 ($324/sq ft) overall. The gated Chapel Trail Estates sub-section has averaged higher, around $910,000 ($283/sq ft).
MLS-verified: 86 closed sales in the trailing 12 months, ranging $350,000-$1,295,000. Confirm current active inventory through MLS, since this reflects closed transactions as of September 2026, not live listings.
What's the Chapel Trail Nature Preserve like?
A 450-acre wetlands natural habitat directly adjacent to the community, established in the 1990s and overseen by the City of Pembroke Pines. It's home to 120 species of birds, deer, marsh rabbits, alligators, turtles, and other wildlife, with a 1,650-foot boardwalk, a pavilion, and canoe/kayak rentals available Saturdays.
Which subdivisions are gated?
Gating varies across Chapel Trail's 16 subdivisions — some, like Chapel Trail Estates, are gated, while others are open. Always confirm the gating status and HOA structure for the specific subdivision a listing sits in.
Selling in Palm Beach or Miami-Dade before your move here?
Many buyers here have a current home to sell first — we handle both ends of that move as one transaction.
What to verify before buying in Chapel Trail
Confirm current comparable sales through MLS for the specific subdivision, since Chapel Trail spans 16 distinct sections with different pricing tiers. Confirm current HOA fees and gating status for that subdivision.
Selling a home before you buy?
Most buyers have a home to sell first. See what yours is worth today, and we can plan both moves together. Call or text Brian Wilder: 561-201-4717. ¿Prefiere español? Lucy López: 561-285-8809.
Looking at Chapel Trail?
Let's confirm current comps for the subdivision that fits you.
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