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Condo apartments in Pensacola, Escambia County, FL · built 1974

The Laurel

1665 Dogwood Pl, Pensacola, FL 32505

Built 1974 Condo apartments
Records last updated Aug 2026 · Sources: FL DOR Statewide Cadastral · County records · FEMA Is this your building? Request a correction

Overview

The Laurel is a garden-style apartment community known for its quiet neighborhood, well-lit nights, and recent interior and exterior upgrades. Experiences with management and maintenance vary, with some praising quick responses and helpful service, while others highlight historical communication challenges and delays in completing work orders. The property generally offers a peaceful environment with convenient access, though operational consistency remains a mixed topic among occupants.

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At a glance

Facts, not verdicts
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Structure
Built 1974
Flood
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Wind
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Reviews
5 themes

The Laurel — structure & age

Stories Being verified
Year built 1974 Source: County property records
Structure type Being verified

What is the flood risk at The Laurel?

Flood and wind exposure for this building are being verified from FEMA and county records.

Permits & activity

Permit activity is being compiled from the county building department index.

What residents say about living at The Laurel

What works

Responsive managementWell maintainedQuietGood securityGood location

What doesn't

Unresponsive managementDeferred maintenancePoor communicationStrict rules enforcement

Ongoing, not one-off

  • Management responsiveness — raised repeatedly, 2018-2025
  • Maintenance — raised repeatedly, 2018-2025

Recently addressed

Amenities

Criticized in earlier reviews, then improved.

Aggregated from public reviews. No individuals are named.

Frequently asked

Is The Laurel safe to live in?

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