Hollywood

Emerald Hills, Hollywood Neighborhood

Emerald Hills is a tranquil neighborhood featuring a mix of single detached houses, townhouses, and apartment buildings, primarily with two and three bedrooms. The area benefits from easy bicycle travel thanks to mostly flat terrain and a network of nearby green spaces that invite outdoor recreation. Daily errands are convenient with grocery stores, restaurants, and cafes situated close by. Multiple public and private schools serve the community, enhancing accessibility to education. Several bus lines run through the area with stops often just around the corner, while parking is convenient and major highways are a short drive away, supporting smooth transportation options.

The character of Emerald Hills is exemplified by its slower-paced atmosphere. This part of Hollywood is especially quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic. Lastly, it is easy to get to parks from a lot of locations within the neighborhood since there are a few of them nearby for residents to explore.

Highlights of Emerald Hills

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

🌳 Emerald Hills Park

Situated at the heart of the neighborhood on North 39th Avenue, Emerald Hills Park boasts spacious green fields, playgrounds, tennis courts, and a basketball court—serving as a key gathering spot for local families and community events.

🏫 Hollywood Hills Elementary School

Located just south of Emerald Hills on Thomas Street, this top-rated public school draws many families to the neighborhood and serves as a focal point for both academics and community engagement.

🍽️ The Shoppes of Emerald Hills

This locally renowned strip on Sheridan Street offers a variety of kosher eateries, cafes, bakeries, and specialty grocery stores, reflecting Emerald Hills' vibrant Jewish community and making it a dining destination in its own right.

🛒 Stirling Road Shopping District

Running along Stirling Road, this convenient shopping area features everything from supermarkets and pharmacies to gyms and boutiques, making it easy for residents to handle their day-to-day needs without leaving the neighborhood.

🚴 Emerald Hills Golf Club

A defining feature of the community, this semi-private 18-hole championship golf course on North 46th Avenue not only provides golf enthusiasts with pristine fairways but also offers scenic walking and biking paths around its lush landscape.

Emerald Hills

This June in Emerald Hills

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

June 5, 2026

Charlie Puth: Whatever’s Clever! World Tour

Hard Rock Live, 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood, FL • 8:00 PM

A major concert featuring Charlie Puth close to Emerald Hills, perfect for music fans wanting a live show without traveling far.

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June 20, 2026

Josh Groban with special guest Jennifer Hudson – GEMS Tour

Hard Rock Live, 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood, FL • 8:00 PM

A high-profile performance by Josh Groban and Jennifer Hudson nearby offers residents an elegant evening of world-class music.

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June 6, 2026

2026 Summer Exhibitions: Opening Reception

Hollywood Art and Culture Center, 1650 Harrison Street, Hollywood, FL • 5:00 PM–8:00 PM

A free gallery opening with local contemporary art exhibits — a great, culturally rich experience just minutes from Emerald Hills.

Every Saturday & Sunday, June 2026

Yellow Green Farmers Market

3080 Sheridan Street, Hollywood, FL • 10:00 AM–6:30 PM

A vibrant weekend market offering fresh produce, crafts, live music, and activities — ideal for weekend outings close to home.

Fridays through June 30, 2026

Mobile Pantry Drive‑Thru with Feeding South Florida

5648 Wiley Street, Hollywood, FL • 12:00 PM–2:00 PM

A weekly community food distribution event supporting residents in need—convenient, helpful, and close to Emerald Hills.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Emerald Hills

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Emerald Hills

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