The area is residential, being composed of very well-kept upper middle class historic homes from the 1920s in tree lined small avenues.

Many large and elaborate homes still line the main avenue called Paseo de Montejo, though few are occupied today by individual families.

By the time of the War of 1812, sixteen homes lined the banks of the creek.

It became home to 19th-century sea captains, and their Federal and colonial-style homes still line the main streets.

In 1967, large homes owned by many wealthy individuals lined what remained of Military Road.

Stately colonial-style homes now line his namesake street, Stewart Avenue.

Seven grand homes once lined the east side of this part of Putney Hill.

Banks, hotels, stores, churches, a school, and numerous homes lined its commercial district and residential streets.

It is 3.75 square miles of neatly manicured homes on broad streets lined with cypress and palms, home to 13,500 people.

Single-family homes and row houses line the blocks around the crime scene, many with Italian flags flying from the front porches.