Kensington offers a calm and inviting environment with tranquil streets and well-placed green spaces that enhance the neighborhood’s serene atmosphere. The area features predominantly single detached homes, primarily built in the 1990s, which include spacious three and four-bedroom options. Residents can access numerous restaurants, cafes, and clothing stores within a short distance, providing convenient shopping and dining choices. Grocery needs are easily met nearby, making daily errands simple. The neighborhood supports biking well due to gentle terrain and provides convenient car travel with ample parking. School options are close by, further adding to the area’s accessible amenities.
People who prefer a relaxed atmosphere will enjoy Kensington. This part of Coral Springs is reasonably good for those who need quiet surroundings, as the streets tend to be peaceful. Finally, green spaces are very well-distributed and there are a few of them close by for residents to explore, making it easy to reach them.
Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special
Nestled within the Kensington community, Kensington Park is a serene green space offering playgrounds, picnic areas, and beautiful walking trails, making it the neighborhood’s go-to spot for outdoor recreation and family gatherings.
Located just off NW 112th Drive, Country Hills Elementary serves Kensington families with highly rated educational programs and is an anchor for community involvement and after-school activities.
Just east of Kensington on Wiles Road, this bustling plaza features diverse dining options like Sicilian Oven and Sublicious, making it a local hotspot for casual eats and weekend dinners.
Situated at the southwestern edge of Kensington, Coral Square Plaza gives residents quick access to Publix, ALDI, and boutique shops for everyday essentials without leaving the neighborhood.
Kensington residents enjoy easy access to the Westglades Greenway Trail, perfect for cycling, jogging, or walking, with trailheads near NW 112th Avenue providing safe, scenic routes throughout Coral Springs.
Things to do, events, and what's happening this month
Weekly reading mentor sessions help children entering grades 1–3 build confidence and a love of reading—ideal for Kensington families seeking supportive, local literacy programs.
View event details →A series of family‑friendly art and storytelling sessions—like Parent ’N Me Creative Labs, paint‑and‑sip, clay dates, watercolor and acrylic workshops—great for locals to explore art education close to home.
A live theatrical performance in town—perfect for Kensington residents to enjoy a culturally rich evening without traveling far.
A solemn community ceremony honoring 9/11 victims held at the local memorial—meaningful and close to home for Coral Springs and Kensington residents.
An open‑house event to meet recreation program instructors and discover local offerings—ideal for Kensington families looking to get involved in community activities.
A cultural evening showcasing Portuguese cuisine, music, and dance—excellent for residents interested in multicultural experiences right near Kensington.
Stories, updates, and things to know in Kensington
Local characteristics and demographics for Kensington
