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Though the Deerfield Beach of today has the charming and elegant look of a resort town, this city of around 76,215 people actually got its start as an agricultural center. In the late years of the 19th century, before the existence of luxurious Deerfield Beach homes for sale, the area where the city now stands was essentially a wilderness composed of pine groves, cabbage palms, swamps and deer.

By the early 1900s, the area was already home to a railroad, farms, and a few homes and businesses. In 1925, the Town of Deerfield was incorporated and, in 1939, it changed its name to Deerfield Beach. After World War II, vacationers discovered the charms of Deerfield Beach waterfront homes and tourism eventually eclipsed agriculture as the town’s economic mainstay. Deerfield Beach homes for sale on the waterfront then started coming on the market and, in 1951, the town would become the City of Deerfield Beach.

Today, Deerfield Beach has an economy that is much more diversified. With its direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, convenient central location, outstanding infrastructure and business parks only a stone’s throw away from the beach, the city has been attracting businesses in the past few decades. The corporate headquarters of such companies as Advanced Communications Solutions, Boca Developers, eDiets.com, Health Communications (HCI) and Moving Waters Industries can be found here.

The presence of these and other top employers throughout the area has kept interest in Deerfield Beach homes for sale high. For more information on Deerfield Beach homes for sale, consult the experts of The Prenner Team. Call them at 954.784.6703 or send an e-mail to info@prenner.com.

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