Spanish Lakes Fairways
📍 6200 Nuevo Lagos St, Fort Pierce, Florida, 34951
What Visitors Say
What Visitors Liked
What Visitors Noted
This gym and community offers a range of amenities for its members, including a gym and sauna. The gym has recently seen its equipment replaced, addressing previous concerns about broken machines. Beyond the fitness facilities, the community provides a heated resident and guest pool, which members describe as beautiful. The venue also features a clubhouse, auditorium, library, lounge, arts and crafts areas, billiards hall, woodworking shop, and card room. Recreational options include two designated pickleball courts, a par-3 nine-hole golf course, lighted shuffleboard, and tennis courts. The community atmosphere receives mixed feedback from members. Many appreciate the great neighbors, the wide array of clubs and activities, and the social opportunities. The location is noted for its proximity to Vero Beach and Fort Pierce, as well as pleasant lake views. However, some members express significant concerns regarding management practices, including annual lot rent increases, perceived intimidation during home inspections, and strict enforcement of community rules. The maintenance of common areas, such as roads, has also been a point of contention. The community appears to cater primarily to a retirement-aged demographic, with some members noting an unwelcoming atmosphere for those who appear younger.
What Reviewers Love
- Many members praise the friendly neighbors and the wide variety of social clubs and community activities.
- The location is appreciated for being close to Vero Beach and Fort Pierce, and for offering pleasant lake views.
- Recent updates include the replacement of previously broken gym equipment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the community atmosphere like?
Many members report having great neighbors and enjoying the many social clubs and activities. However, some describe the social environment as cliquish and note it can feel unfriendly to those who do not appear to be over 55.
Are there concerns about fees and management?
Yes, several members cite issues with high and misleading lot rent fees, annual increases, and strict enforcement of rules, including intimidation tactics during home inspections and threats related to violations.
What recreational facilities are available?
The community offers a par-3 golf course, pickleball and tennis courts, shuffleboard, a billiards hall, and both a resident and guest pool. The gym equipment has been replaced after previous reports of being broken.