How a nondescript inland development became Palm Beach County’s billionaire bunker

Deep in Palm Beach County, out where the suburbs meet the swamp, dirt has turned to gold. The miracle has unfolded behind the guarded gates of Stone Creek Ranch, a community in an unincorporated part of the county near Delray Beach, where just 37 homes occupy 187 acres. It is about as far inland as one can go before reaching the Everglades.  It is one of dozens of gated communities that have sprung from the earth where sugarcane and bell peppers once grew. With names like Seven Bridges, Stonebridge, and Boca Bridges, these are places where well-heeled buyers can pick […]This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.