The Lynx model, part of the Pinnacle Collection by GL Homes at Apex in Avenir, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, epitomizes luxury living with its expansive design and high-end features. This two-story residence offers approximately 3,656 square feet of air-conditioned space and a total of 4,664 square feet, including a three-car garage. It comprises four bedrooms, five bathrooms, a den (which can be converted into a fifth bedroom), and a loft, providing ample space for both relaxation and entertainment.
Interior Features
- Kitchen: The gourmet kitchen is equipped with upgraded 42-inch upper cabinets, a rectangular undermount stainless steel sink, and a Moen® chrome or stainless steel faucet. It also features Level 2 quartz countertops with a full backsplash behind the chimney hood .
- Appliances: Standard appliances include a GE® Profile™ 36-inch French door counter-depth refrigerator, a 36-inch drop-in gas cooktop with a 30-inch built-in oven underneath, a 30-inch built-in microwave/oven combo, a 36-inch chimney hood, a multi-cycle energy-efficient dishwasher, and a heavy-duty washer and gas dryer .
- Bathrooms: The primary bathroom boasts dual vanities with separate sinks, upgraded Moen® Align single-lever chrome faucets, a freestanding tub with tub filler, and a 3/8-inch frameless tempered glass shower enclosure. All bathrooms feature upgraded cabinetry with frameless construction and Level 1 quartz countertops .
- Interior Finishes: The home includes 24×24-inch porcelain floor tiles in main living areas, engineered wood stair treads and risers, and a laundry room with upgraded quartz countertops and white melamine cabinets. Additional features are a handcrafted wood stair rail package, carpet in designated areas, and a built-in laundry sink .
Smart Home and Eco-Friendly Features
The Lynx model is equipped with smart home technology, including a MyQ® smart garage door opener with a camera, a Ring video doorbell, Z-Wave® smart lock front door hardware, a Daikin® one-touch thermostat, and pre-wired wireless access points on each floor. Eco-friendly features encompass aluminum impact-resistant windows and exterior doors with Low-E insulated glass, zero VOC white interior paint, an energy-efficient tankless natural gas hot water heater, and a Daikin® Fit variable speed air conditioning system with a minimum 15 SEER 2 rating .
Exterior Features
The exterior showcases concrete roof tiles (per elevation), designer brick pavers on the driveway, entry walkway, covered entry, and patio, as well as an upgraded landscape package with a fully sodded homesite, palm tree package, shrubbery, and an automatic sprinkler system with a time clock and rain sensor .
Community Amenities
Apex at Avenir offers a resort-style lifestyle with amenities such as an oversized pool with beach entry, lap pool, whirlpool spa, kids park, party pavilion, open play field, EV charging stations, pickleball and tennis courts, a pro shop, and walking paths. The community is located in a prestigious area of Palm Beach Gardens, providing convenient access to shopping, dining, top-notch healthcare, and world-class golf courses .
Availability and Pricing
As of May 2025, the Lynx model is available for early move-in, with prices starting from $1,131,900. Specific homesites, such as Lot 197 at 13115 Florida Crane Drive, are listed at $1,337,900, with availability projected for December 2025 .
For a visual walkthrough of the Lynx model, please refer to the following video.
Avenir is a master-planned community located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Spanning approximately 4,752 acres, it is designed to offer a blend of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces, aiming to provide a comprehensive living experience.
Community Overview
Avenir is structured to include a variety of housing options, commercial areas, and ample green spaces. The development plan encompasses:
Residential Units: Approximately 3,900 homes, including single-family residences and age-restricted units, are planned to accommodate diverse demographics.
Commercial Spaces: The community is approved for 400,000 square feet of retail space and 2,000,000 square feet of office space, facilitating a live-work-play environment.
Recreational Areas: Over 2,400 acres are designated as conservation areas, featuring walking trails and natural preserves to promote outdoor activities and environmental stewardship.
Amenities and Facilities
Avenir offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents:
Clubhouse: A resort-style clubhouse serves as a central hub for community activities and social gatherings.
Fitness and Wellness: Facilities include a state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga studio, and wellness programs to support healthy lifestyles.
Outdoor Recreation: Residents have access to tennis and pickleball courts, a swimming pool, and extensive walking and biking trails.
Town Center: The planned Town Center aims to provide retail, dining, and entertainment options, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere.
Location and Accessibility
Situated in Palm Beach Gardens, Avenir benefits from proximity to various attractions and essential services:
Education: The area includes reputable schools and educational institutions, catering to families with children.
Healthcare: Access to quality healthcare facilities ensures residents’ medical needs are met.
Transportation: The community’s location offers convenient access to major highways, facilitating travel to nearby cities and attractions.
Environmental Considerations
Avenir places a strong emphasis on environmental sustainability:
Conservation Efforts: The development includes extensive conservation areas to protect native flora and fauna.
Green Infrastructure: Incorporation of eco-friendly building practices and infrastructure aims to minimize the environmental footprint.
Conclusion
Avenir represents a comprehensive approach to community development, integrating residential living with commercial opportunities and recreational amenities. Its emphasis on sustainability and quality of life positions it as a notable development within Palm Beach Gardens.
Video Credit: Frankelley Nunez, One Realty Group Innovation