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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.

One of the most popular communities provided by Perfect Properties of Florida Real Estate
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Welcome to Estate B, breathtaking contemporary masterpiece in the ultra-luxury enclave of AKAI Estates. Designed by world-acclaimed architect Vasco Vieira, this estate showcases over 25,333 sqft of seamless indoor-outdoor living. Striking private courtyard with reflective pond sets stage for grand entrance, while vanishing doors connect interior spaces to infinity-edge pool with an island and separate lounge terrace. Designed for gatherings, this estate offers an outdoor kitchen, fire pit lounge, and entertainment areas. Inside, residence features 8 Bedrooms, 8.5 Bath, Gym, Spa, Office, Family and Media rooms, and Service Suite, all adorned with elevated finishes and cutting-edge smart-home technology. Experience pinnacle of contemporary design and luxurious living within South Florida.
#A11832984

Southwest Ranches

4761 Akai Dr

8 Beds

8 Baths

12,467 Sq.Ft.

$17,210,400

MLS#: A11832984

Unveiling Yin House at New Eden Estates — a sanctuary of modern artistry and architectural grace, with construction set to begin under the direction of ATF Builders Inc. and set for completion in 2027. One of two exclusive residences spanning five serene acres, Yin House occupies 2.4 acres with 10,436 sq.ft. of refined interiors and 25,003 sq.ft. of sculpted outdoor living. Every detail balances sophistication and nature, from its hidden gym and private garden spa to the car gallery and floating bridge leading to a stargazing deck with jacuzzi and fire lounge. Designed by Carlos Guevara, with interiors by Sagrav Studio and landscape by Jesus Pacheco, Yin House embodies timeless elegance, tropical serenity, and bespoke craftsmanship.
#A11900643

Davie

2186 SW 117 Ave

5 Beds

6 Baths

10,436 Sq.Ft.

$17,050,000

MLS#: A11900643

New on site 1 day ago
Positioned along 131 ft of prime deep-water frontage within Fort Lauderdale’s coveted Las Olas Isles, 650 Royal Plaza is a residence defined by scale, precision, and quiet grandeur. Set on a 15,720 sq ft lot along a wide canal with no fixed bridges, the property offers immediate ocean access and the ability to accommodate substantial vessels. Spanning over 9,200 interior sq ft, the home unfolds with intention. Seven bedrooms and eight-and-a-half bathrooms are thoughtfully distributed across a layout that balances openness with privacy. Voluminous living areas are framed by water views, while more intimate spaces offer a sense of retreat. At the center, a sculptural Italian kitchen anchors the home, outfitted with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances and designed as both a functional workspace and a visual statement. Multiple living areas transition seamlessly for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is conceived as a private sanctuary with spa-caliber finishes, oriented toward the water. Additional features include a fully integrated smart home system with Savant and Lutron controls, elevator access to all levels, multi-zone climate control, and a six-car garage. A club level and rooftop terrace offer sweeping Intracoastal views and a setting that transitions effortlessly from day to evening. Outdoors, a lap pool and spa sit along the water’s edge, framed by manicured landscaping, capturing a refined expression of South Florida waterfront living.
#A11989528

Fort Lauderdale

650 Royal Plaza Dr

7 Beds

8 Baths

9,252 Sq.Ft.

$16,950,000

MLS#: A11989528

An extraordinary penthouse offering the pinnacle of elevated coastal living, this sky-high residence spans 7,794 SF of total indoor and outdoor space designed for privacy, scale, and panoramic beauty. Floor-to-ceiling glass showcases sweeping, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, Marina, and City Skyline, creating a breathtaking backdrop from sunrise to sparkling city lights. The home features 5,644 SF of refined interior living flowing seamlessly to a remarkable 2,150 SF wraparound terrace with two private plunge pools, ideal for grand entertaining or tranquil outdoor living in the sky. The Italkraft chef’s kitchen is outfitted with Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances and a professional gas range. The residence offers five luxurious bedroom suites and five-and-a-half spa-inspired baths, crafted with premium finishes throughout. Resident Members enjoy access to three resort-style pools, signature spa, private owner lounges, twelve dining venues, curated amenities, and a full-service marina accommodating up to 400' vessels—Fort Lauderdale’s most sought-after waterfront address for those seeking elegance, privacy, and Effortless Ownership.
#A11954141

Fort Lauderdale

2221 SE 17th St PH3

5 Beds

5 Baths

5,349 Sq.Ft.

$16,000,000

MLS#: A11954141

PRE-CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITY | One of a kind modern minimalist design by renowned Affiniti Architects, interiors by Jennifer Rosenthal Design. Nestled within the exclusive gated enclave of LANDMARK RANCH ESTATES, this remarkable 13,877SF masterpiece offers a 11,041SF of interior floor plan, boasting impressive ceiling heights, up to 24', and floor to ceiling glass walls that provide spectacular views of the expansive 2.6 acre cul-de-sac site and resort-sized pool, with canal and preserve views. This is a True Estate property. The massive kitchen is completely equipped with top of the line Sub Zero and Wolf appliances, room sized pantry, summer kitchen, office, media+club room. Contract price might be subject to construction cost escalation. Completion: 24 months from groundbreaking.
#A11831196

Southwest Ranches

17025 Stratford Ct

6 Beds

7 Baths

11,041 Sq.Ft.

$15,750,000

MLS#: A11831196

14 Townhome complex in the Heart of Fort Lauderdale – New Construction. Discover modern luxury and unparalleled convenience in this beautifully designed townhome, ideally located just minutes from the vibrant Las Olas Boulevard. La Linda at Harbor Vista is a new construction gated community consisting of 14 Townhomes with three different floor plans. Units are equipped with hurricane proof windows, low voltage for smart home, high-end cabinets and carpentry. Live the Fort Lauderdale lifestyle at its finest, with quick access to beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and everything Las Olas has to offer. Minutes away from the FLL Airport and Port everglades. Ideal for corporate lease business. Brief attached.
#A11822054

Fort Lauderdale

824 SE 12th Ct

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$15,000,000

MLS#: A11822054

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.
#A11961786

Hollywood

2300-2325 N Surf Rd

None Beds

None Baths

9,439 Sq.Ft.

$14,000,000

MLS#: A11961786

Price reduced
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.

$13,990,000

MLS#: A11932014

A masterfully crafted Mediterranean estate of scale, presence, and charm, this custom three-story residence commands 100 feet of prime waterfront in the heart of Las Olas Isles. Designed for grand living and entertaining alike, the home is enriched by meticulous detail, generous living areas, and timeless architectural design throughout. A dramatic two-story foyer opens to expansive formal living and dining rooms with a custom wine cellar and built-in saltwater aquarium, while the gourmet chef’s kitchen centers around a one-of-a-kind statement island. The main level reveals a breakfast room, butler’s pantry, executive office with cylindrical aquarium and custom millwork, wet bar, VIP guest suite, cabana bath, and integrated service spaces. The waterfront primary suite offers serene water views, his-and-hers spa-caliber baths, boutique-style dressing rooms, and a private balcony. Three additional ensuite guest suites, secondary laundry, media lounge, rooftop terrace with full bath and summer kitchen, saltwater pool and spa, two summer kitchens, climate-controlled garages with golf cart bay, and generator complete this exceptional Fort Lauderdale estate.
#A11963675

Fort Lauderdale

633 Isle Of Palms Dr

5 Beds

7 Baths

7,970 Sq.Ft.

$13,700,000

MLS#: A11963675

Completed in 2026, this newly built waterfront estate is a refined expression of modern luxury, thoughtfully designed across three levels to offer both elegance and comfort. The ground floor presents a sophisticated Italian kitchen with informal dining and living area, complemented by an elegant formal dining room and a beautifully appointed salon. A private office, powder room, and guest bedroom complete this level. Expansive glass doors open from both the kitchen and salon to a gracious terrace and landscaped backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The waterfront setting features a resort-style pool, spa, summer kitchen, and private dock with direct ocean access and no fixed bridges. The second floor is devoted to private living and features a magnificent primary suite with an expansive walk-in closet and spa-inspired bathroom, along with three additional en-suite bedrooms. A refined family lounge connects the sleeping quarters. The third floor is dedicated to lifestyle and entertainment, offering a private gym with rooftop terrace and hot tub on one wing, and a sophisticated media room / man cave with bar, full bathroom, and rooftop terrace on the other. A rare opportunity to own a newly completed, turnkey waterfront residence combining architectural distinction, premium finishes, and an exceptional boating lifestyle.
#A11934670

Fort Lauderdale

641 Flamingo Dr

6 Beds

7 Baths

N/A

$12,990,000

MLS#: A11934670

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

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.
#A11968183

Fort Lauderdale

628 Coral Way

6 Beds

7 Baths

8,365 Sq.Ft.

$12,900,000

MLS#: A11968183

Rare opportunity to acquire approximately 18 acres in Southwest Ranches, two parcels offered together as a portfolio sale. Surrounded by multimillion-dollar estates and large land holdings, this expansive property offers exceptional privacy, scale, and flexibility in one of Broward County’s most desirable rural communities. The land is well suited for a luxury residential enclave, estate homes, or long-term land investment. With limited remaining parcels of this size in the area and increasing interest from developers, the property represents strong value on a per-acre basis. A unique opportunity to create an exceptional development or hold for future appreciation as surrounding parcels evolve. Notably, there are no power lines on the parcels. A truly unique offering in an area known for space, privacy, and high-end properties.
#A11952674

Southwest Ranches

17100 SW 54th St

None Beds

None Baths

18.0 acres

$12,600,000

MLS#: A11952674

M Car Wash is a fully-automated express car wash with New , Modern, and State-of-the-Art equipment is conveniently located just 1 minute north of Interstate 595 on US 441.
#A11395794

Fort Lauderdale

1955 S State Road 7

None Beds

None Baths

3,100 Sq.Ft.

$12,500,000

MLS#: A11395794

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