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 September in Emerald Hills

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

September 4, 2026

ArtsPark Movie Night: Michael

ArtsPark Amphitheater, Downtown Hollywood • 8:00 PM–10:00 PM

A free outdoor movie screening under the stars, offering a fun, family‑friendly evening just a short ride from Emerald Hills—perfect for a relaxed, communal activity.

September 12, 2026

Writer's Book Signing and Community Showcase

Fred Lippman Multi‑Purpose Center • 10:00 AM–3:00 PM

This local authors event and community showcase presents an engaging way for residents of Emerald Hills to support neighborhood talent, explore books, and enjoy family‑oriented interactions close to home.

September 19, 2026

Downtown Hollywood ArtWalk

Downtown Hollywood • 6:00 PM–10:00 PM

An evening filled with live art, artisan vendors, and street performances—great for Emerald Hills residents to explore local culture, enjoy a stroll, and support downtown businesses.

September 27, 2026

Hollywood Historical Society 2026 Lecture Series

Marta‑Beth Friedman Stirling Road Library • 1:00 PM–3:00 PM

A monthly lecture offering insights into local history—ideal for history buffs or anyone in Emerald Hills interested in learning more about Hollywood’s past in a quiet, educational setting.

September 20, 2026

Empowering Children 5K, 1 Mile

Charnow Park • 7:00 AM–11:00 AM

A family‑friendly run/walk event that encourages healthy activity among children and families—a motivating, active outing for neighborhoods like Emerald Hills looking to be more involved outdoors.

From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Emerald Hills

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Local characteristics and demographics for Emerald Hills

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