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Fort Lauderdale

About Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale offers one of the most diverse collections of neighborhoods in South Florida, ranging from luxury waterfront estates and boating communities to charming historic districts and centrally located residential areas.


Often called the “Venice of America,” Fort Lauderdale is known for its extensive canal system, deep-water dockage homes, and vibrant coastal lifestyle. Buyers relocating to the area can find everything from luxury waterfront estates along the Intracoastal Waterway to quiet residential neighborhoods near downtown and the beach.


Below are some of the most popular neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.


Featured Fort Lauderdale Neighborhoods


• Rio Vista

• Las Olas Isles

• Victoria Park

• Coral Ridge

• Harbor Beach

• Idlewyld

• Tarpon River

• Croissant Park

• Riverside Park

• Sailboat Bend

• River Oaks

• Edgewood

• Lauderdale Harbors

• Seven Isles

• Bermuda Riviera

• Sunrise Intracoastal


Each neighborhood offers a unique lifestyle, from waterfront estates and boating communities to historic districts and walkable urban areas near downtown Fort Lauderdale 

Fort Lauderdale Real Estate: Luxury Waterfront Homes & Coastal Living

Fort Lauderdale, Florida is one of the most desirable coastal real estate markets in the United States, offering an exceptional lifestyle defined by luxury waterfront homes, boating access, beautiful beaches, and vibrant city living. Often called the “Venice of America,” Fort Lauderdale features more than 300 miles of navigable waterways, making it one of the premier destinations for buyers seeking waterfront property in South Florida.

From luxury estates along the Intracoastal Waterway to modern downtown condos and private gated communities, Fort Lauderdale offers a diverse range of properties for buyers, investors, and those relocating to South Florida.

Why Buyers Are Moving to Fort Lauderdalale

Many of the city’s most sought-after homes are located in prestigious waterfront neighborhoods such as:

  • Las Olas Isles – Iconic deepwater estates with direct ocean access
  • Rio Vista – Historic luxury homes close to downtown and Las Olas Boulevard
  • Harbor Beach – Private gated waterfront community with marina access
  • Coral Ridge – Large waterfront lots and excellent boating access
  • Victoria Park – Walkable neighborhood near Las Olas and downtown

These communities attract buyers from across the country and around the world who are looking for boating lifestyle homes, luxury estates, and waterfront properties with private docks.

Why Buyers Are Moving to Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale continues to experience strong demand due to its combination of lifestyle, accessibility, and investment potential. Buyers are drawn to:

  • World-class boating and yachting
  • Easy Boating Access to the Bahamas 
  • Beautiful Atlantic Ocean beaches
  • High-end dining and shopping on Las Olas Boulevard
  • Major international airport access
  • Year-round warm weather and outdoor living

South Florida has also seen a significant influx of buyers relocating from high-tax states seeking both luxury lifestyle and financial advantages.

Buying or Selling Real Estate in Fort Lauderdale

Navigating the Fort Lauderdale real estate market requires local expertise, strategic pricing, and a deep understanding of waterfront property values.

As the Managing Broker of Perfect Properties of Florida Real Estate, Jarrod Gaylis specializes in luxury homes, waterfront properties, and strategic real estate advising throughout Fort Lauderdale and South Florida.

Whether you are buying a luxury waterfront estate, selling a home, or investing in South Florida real estate, Jarrod provides expert guidance and personalized service to help clients make confident, informed decisions.

What Is Your Fort Lauderdale Home Worth?

Home values in Fort Lauderdale can vary significantly depending on factors such as:

  • Waterfront frontage and ocean access
  • Dock size and boat lift capacity
  • Renovations and architectural design
  • Lot size and neighborhood location

If you’re considering selling, a professional valuation can provide a much more accurate picture than automated online estimates.

Contact Jarrod Gaylis today to learn the current market value of your Fort Lauderdale property. 

If you’re considering selling your home in Fort Lauderdale or anywhere in South Florida, understanding its current market value is the first step.


Home values vary depending on location, waterfront access, lot size, renovations, and recent comparable sales. Properties in neighborhoods such as Rio Vista, Las Olas Isles, Coral Ridge, Harbor Beach, and Victoria Park often command premium prices due to their proximity to the Intracoastal Waterway and Fort Lauderdale Beach.


As a South Florida real estate broker specializing in luxury and waterfront properties, Jarrod Gaylis provides personalized home valuations based on current market data and recent sales in your neighborhood.


👉 Visit the Home Value page in the menu to receive an estimate of your property’s value.

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Experience rare direct oceanfront living in one of only 40 homes located directly on the sand in Fort Lauderdale Beach. This exceptional residence offers over 5,000 square feet under air with breathtaking ocean views from the expansive great room, open-concept kitchen, and oversized beachfront terrace. Designed for both luxury and comfort, the home features 5 spacious en-suite bedrooms, a guest bath on the main level, and a cabana bath with shower. Enjoy resort-style outdoor living with a stunning pool just steps from the beach. Turn-key and move-in ready. Shown by appointment only for pre-qualified buyers with proof of funds. A truly unique opportunity to own one of South Florida’s most exclusive beachfront homes.
#A11974186

Fort Lauderdale

3036 N Atlantic Blvd

5 Beds

7 Baths

3,672 Sq.Ft.

$14,900,000

MLS#: A11974186

One of a Kind Office Building and Warehouse building plus aditional Lot included with plans to build a new state the art Warehouse! This is a prime location with great exposure. Highly secure building with plenty of parking! Recently renovated, updated bathrooms, space for containers and much more! Hurry this will not last!
#A11884714

Hollywood

2870 Stirling Rd

None Beds

None Baths

37,136 Sq.Ft.

$14,750,000

MLS#: A11884714

FULLY GATED COMPOUND — Brand new 2026 waterfront estate set on a sprawling ¾-acre (33,600 SF) private double lot measuring approximately 250 ft. deep by 134 ft. wide, with 134 ft of prime deeded wide-river frontage and breathtaking downtown skyline views. Offering just under 6,700 SF under AC and nearly 9,800 total SF, this exceptional residence features 6 bedrooms, 6 en-suite baths, 2 half baths, and integrated Lutron and Control4 smart home systems. Designed for grand-scale luxury living, the estate includes a private movie theater, commercial elevator, steam room, and a resort-style saltwater pool and spa. The expansive grounds provide ample space for an additional residence, guest retreat, or amenities such as a pickleball or tennis court, mini golf course, or other recreational features—creating a true private waterfront compound. The 100+ foot driveway leads to a 3-car garage designed to accommodate up to 6 vehicles with lifts, Additional side alley access allows discreet parking for an RV, motor coach, or additional watercraft. Outdoor living is elevated with a fully equipped summer kitchen, gas fire pit lounge, and a spectacular 23' x 48' saltwater pool with an 8' x 12' spa. A brand-new seawall and concrete dock can accommodate a 100-foot yacht plus an additional 25–30-foot vessel, or a mega yacht up to 125 feet. Surrounded by mature trees and lush tropical landscaping, this exceptionally private estate offers a rare and unparalleled South Florida luxury offering.
#A12028617

Fort Lauderdale

700 SW 12th Ave

6 Beds

6 Baths

6,658 Sq.Ft.

$13,995,000

MLS#: A12028617

Rare Oceanfront Hospitality Opportunity on Hollywood Beach Broadwalk. The Riptide Hotel is a unique oceanfront hospitality property located directly on the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, a renowned 2.5-mile pedestrian promenade. The property features 20 direct oceanfront guestrooms and operates as a vibrant beachfront destination with a tiki bar, full-service restaurant, and newly added coffee shop. The offering includes two oceanfront buildings with brand-new roofs, 7 on-site parking spaces, and a separate private parking lot with 14 spaces, for a total of 21 private parking spaces. The property occupies an entire oceanfront block, an exceptionally rare configuration on the Broadwalk. The hotel is in good condition and operates as a turnkey income-producing asset with value-add potential, including room upgrades, room service, and the possible addition of guestrooms and a pool, subject to approvals. A 300+space municipal parking garage was completed on the same street in recent years, significantly improving accessibility and helping establish the hotel as a true destination along the Broadwalk. The property also offers redevelopment potential, with approved architectural renderings for a new four-story, 31-room boutique hotel featuring a restaurant, bar, retails, rooftop and covered parking. Plans are included in the sale. A rare opportunity to acquire an irreplaceable oceanfront hotel asset in a premier, supply-constrained beachfront market.
#A12053450

Hollywood

2300-2325 N Surf Rd

None Beds

None Baths

9,439 Sq.Ft.

$13,980,000

MLS#: A12053450

Premier 6% Cap NNN Sale-Leaseback | 30-Yr Lease Value | Opportunity Zone. Unparalleled passive income and massive institutional tax-shelter opportunity in South Florida’s premier retail corridor! Acquire a pristine trophy commercial retail asset, delivering an immediate, rock-solid 6.00% Cap Rate. This hands-off investment features an absolute Triple Net (NNN) Sale-Leaseback with a 30-year total lease structure. The Tenant covers 100% of rent, insurance, taxes, and maintenance * Elite Tenant: Occupied by KC Market, a highly successful and established premier kosher supermarket operator. Consistently and profitably operating 3 flagship locations across Hollywood, Hallandale, and Boynton Beach. Nestled within the ultra-luxury Oasis Hallandale development, the property benefits from immense neighborhood synergy with Shell Bay Golf Club, Gulfstream Park Racing, and the Diplomat Mall driving relentless local and hospitality traffic * Unmatched Wealth-Preservation & Tax Benefits: Ideal for Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOF) looking to utilize a 10-year hold to hedge against the standard ~24% capital gains tax. 1031 Exchange Friendly: A perfect, premium replacement property for investors needing to deploy capital from a recent sale. Cost Segregation: prime candidate for an accelerated depreciation study, allowing the buyer to harvest massive passive losses to offset active gains. Secure a generational, inflation-resistant asset with an elite, long-term tenant already in place.
#A12040396

Hallandale Beach

1002 E Hallandale Beach Blvd 2-101

None Beds

None Baths

10,125 Sq.Ft.

$13,000,000

MLS#: A12040396

Nestled within the exclusive guard-gated waterfront enclave of Golden Isles in Hallandale Beach, this residence is a true statement of architectural excellence. Positioned on a 16,000 SF point lot along the Intracoastal Waterway, this exceptional estate offers the ability to accommodate a 200 FT mega yacht. Spanning 8,000 SF of meticulously designed interiors, the home features seven bedrooms—five upstairs and two on the main level—plus a private office and fully equipped gym, all crafted with premium materials and custom millwork throughout.The expansive 1,400 SF primary suite offers ultimate privacy with separate his-and-hers bathrooms and custom closets. Additional highlights include a designer European kitchen, wet bar, wine cellar, elevator, and media room. Outdoors, enjoy 315 feet of water frontage, a brand new concrete dock, no fixed bridges, and a resort-style pool with summer kitchen—perfect for true waterfront living and entertaining. Golden Isles is perfectly positioned between Fort Lauderdale and Miami Beach, offering the best of both worlds with unmatched value. Close to A+ schools, Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour shoppes and just 15 minutes to the open ocean.
#A11986942

Hallandale Beach

501 Palm Dr

8 Beds

9 Baths

7,840 Sq.Ft.

$12,950,000

MLS#: A11986942

Outstanding investment opportunity in the heart of Hollywood! This 105-bed licensed Assisted Living Facility at 2001 Polk St is a turnkey operation generating $3.5M+ in annual gross income with an 8.1% going-in cap rate. Fully occupied and professionally managed, the three-story 27,270 SF building is well-maintained and delivers consistent cash flow. Prime central location—just minutes to I-95, Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, and Hollywood Beach—providing convenience for residents, staff, and families.
#A11911306

Hollywood

2001 Polk St

None Beds

None Baths

27,270 Sq.Ft.

$12,900,000

MLS#: A11911306

124–136 South Federal Highway presents a premier corner development opportunity within the City of Hallandale Beach’s Central RAC district. The ±48,368-square-foot site occupies a prominent position along US-1, oering exceptional frontage, and zoning capacity to accommodate a wide range of vertical development strategies. Zoned Central RAC, the property permits multifamily, condominium, hotel, and mixed-use development with building heights of up to 20 stories. Base density allows approximately 70–90 units per acre, with the potential to increase to 120 units per acre through implementation of the Live Local Act. Beyond its standalone potential, the site presents a compelling assemblage opportunity, offering the ability to expand the footprint and further enhance scale within one of Hallandale Beach’s designated redevelopment districts. With limited remaining corner parcels along Federal Highway capable of supporting this level of vertical intensity, 124–136 South Federal Highway represents a rare opportunity to secure a strategically positioned development less than a mile away from Aventura.
#A11985756

Hallandale Beach

124 S Federal Hwy

None Beds

None Baths

1.11 acres

$12,500,000

MLS#: A11985756

An extraordinary modern estate within Southwest Ranches, this palatial modern mansion sits on 3.3 acres and is an architectural masterpiece with an exceptional floor plan and resort style backyard. Where modern meets nature, this private retreat is perfect for entertainment & accommodates a large family with an expansive lifestyle. With over 15,000+ sq. ft of total space and soaring high ceilings, customize to your needs with 6 beds + office in the main house, a 2bed guest house, 4 car garage, detached gym, multi-sport court, huge pool terrace with fire pits & built in bar, & outdoor kitchen. The expansive backyard offers a unique opportunity to add on to the property. Fortified with a double electric gated entry & privacy wall, 17841 is the embodiment of grandeur and sophistication.
#A11932014

Southwest Ranches

17841 SW 70th Pl

9 Beds

8 Baths

9,660 Sq.Ft.

$12,495,000

MLS#: A11932014

Exceptional Mediterranean waterfront estate offering over 15,000 sq ft of refined luxury, including 8,000+ sq ft under air and expansive indoor and outdoor living. Positioned on 150 ft of pristine Intracoastal frontage, the residence captures breathtaking water views and coastal breezes in a true resort-style setting. Extensively renovated with meticulous attention to detail, the home showcases exquisite architectural craftsmanship. A dramatic handcrafted staircase, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light create an elegant yet inviting atmosphere. Designed for elevated entertaining, the chef’s kitchen features striking all-backlit stone finishes, premium appliances, and a full catering kitchen adjacent to the formal dining area—ideal for both grand gatherings and intimate occasions. The estate offers six spacious ensuite bedrooms, including two luxurious primary suites—one on each level—with private sitting areas. Additional highlights include four fireplaces, a private elevator, and thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. Outdoor living is exceptional, featuring a new extended waterfront deck, a new Gazebo, a resort-style pool and Jacuzzi, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Located within walking distance to shops, dining, beaches, and nightlife, this residence blends timeless Mediterranean elegance with modern luxury in a premier waterfront location. The owner is highly motivated to sell, and all serious offers will be considered.
#A11968183

Fort Lauderdale

628 Coral Way

6 Beds

7 Baths

8,365 Sq.Ft.

$12,490,000

MLS#: A11968183

A newly completed architectural masterpiece in the prestigious enclave of Southwest Ranches, this 9,578 SF estate offers an expansive 12,618 square feet of covered living space that masterfully blurs the boundaries between grand interiors and resort-style outdoor living on 2.5 acres. With six expansive bedrooms and eight impeccably appointed bathrooms — including a private master wing designed as a true personal sanctuary — every detail reflects uncompromising scale, sophistication, and craftsmanship. Entertain seamlessly in the cabana/gym, study, theater, formal living room, and family room, supported by a gourmet kitchen and a discreet butler’s kitchen. The distinctive architecture opens to serene courtyards and lush gardens, where mature trees rise dramatically through sculptural roof cutouts. Outside, indulge in the resort-caliber pool and spa, summer kitchen, and private sports court.
#A12029893

Southwest Ranches

5671 SW 130th Ave

6 Beds

8 Baths

N/A

$12,399,000

MLS#: A12029893

This extraordinary, highly secure compound offers unparalleled luxury with every imaginable amenity. Featuring a huge lot with a stunning pool area complete with a covered gazebo, chef’s grill, and cabana bath, it’s perfect for both entertaining and relaxation. The property also includes a separate guest house and horse stables, ideal for discerning equestrian lovers, with a large equestrian center just one block away. Set on several acres of pristine land, this estate boasts 9 spacious bedrooms and 10.5 bathrooms, providing ample space for large families and visiting guests, all designed to accommodate a lifestyle of unparalleled comfort and sophistication
#A11697024

Southwest Ranches

14305 Stirling Rd

9 Beds

10 Baths

6,057 Sq.Ft.

$12,000,000

MLS#: A11697024

New on site 3 days ago
Exceptional investment or owner-user opportunity at 955 S Federal Highway, a 48,106 SF office building strategically located just blocks from the new $245 million U.S. Federal Courthouse, scheduled to open in 2027. Gut-renovated in 2020, the property features 42 office suites, two levels of covered parking, and 33 currently leased suites. Offered at $11,950,000, the property provides a 7.1% cap rate on current income, with significant value-add potential through the lease-up of the remaining vacant suites and continued income growth. Investors can benefit from strong in-place cash flow while executing a clear path toward stabilization, with a projected 8.1% cap rate at stabilized occupancy. The property also offers potential future owner-user occupancy, making it an attractive opportunity for both investors and businesses seeking a strategic Fort Lauderdale location.
#A12070531

Fort Lauderdale

955 S Federal Hwy

None Beds

None Baths

23,784 Sq.Ft.

$11,950,000

MLS#: A12070531

New Construction Luxury Estate in the heart of Southwest Ranches! Situated on 2.29 acres, this private resort-style residence offers 10,287 SF under roof and 11,468 SF total. Featuring 7 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, media room, separate guest house/cabana suite, soaring ceilings, Italian kitchen, porcelain floors, and an incredible infinity heated saltwater pool & spa. Designed for luxury living with expansive outdoor spaces and endless potential for future agricultural or recreational additions. Horse-friendly property with room to expand. Prime location on a main avenue with quick access to I-75, shopping, dining, and top nearby amenities while maintaining the privacy and lifestyle Southwest Ranches is known for. A rare opportunity to own a newly built estate combining modern luxury, land, and flexibility.
#A12019321

Southwest Ranches

5500 SW 148th Ave

7 Beds

6 Baths

10,287 Sq.Ft.

$11,499,000

MLS#: A12019321

There are homes built to impress, then there are homes designed to elevate the way a family lives. Conceived by its owner in collaboration with an visionary architect, this extraordinary five-year-old estate sits on over 1-acre & thoughtfully designed living within prestigious Windmill Lake Estates. Every space was created with purpose, seamlessly blending grand-scale entertaining with exceptional everyday comfort. The chef's kitchen features dual islands, Wolf and Cove appliances, an oversized coffee station, and a concealed hurricane-safe pantry. Smart-home technology, including Lutron lighting, motorized shades, Sonos audio, and intuitive automation, enhances daily living throughout. Designed for every stage of family life, the home boasts a private bowling alley, expansive game lounge, authentic 30-seat theater with concession area, executive office, and a stunning 450-gallon aquarium. The luxurious primary suite offers a private coffee bar, spa-inspired bath, oversized drive-through shower, dramatic two-story dressing rooms, and its own washer and dryer. Outside, a spectacular grotto pool and spa with infinity-edge waterfall, fire feature, summer kitchen, pergola, expansive covered terraces, and sprawling lawn create a private resort designed for unforgettable gatherings. More than a remarkable residence, this is a home where thoughtful architecture, exceptional amenities, and everyday living come together to create one of Weston's most extraordinary luxury estates.
#A12048067

Weston

3724 Pine Lake Dr

6 Beds

8 Baths

9,546 Sq.Ft.

$11,400,000

MLS#: A12048067

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