The Best Oceanfront Homes in South Florida | Fort Lauderdale Oceanfront Homes for Sale

Beachfront Homes for Sale in Florida  | The Best Oceanfront homes in Fort Lauderdale

Looking to relocate to a beachfront home in South Florida? In this Blog, the David Siddons Group is going to travel along the A1A with stops at some of the Best Beachfront Single-Family Home Neighborhoods on the east coast of South Florida. This blog is ideal for those looking for Beachfront homes for sale in Florida. We will review our top picks in a 5 part series that will cover Beachfront Living near Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Palm Beach, Vero Beach and culminating with Miami Dade. We will provide highlights and sales statistics to provide you with the insight and knowledge needed to find the perfect neighborhood for your next beachfront home.  We are the beachfront real estate experts that will help you avoid pitfalls and missteps when purchasing beachfront property. We offer broader perspective not myopic enthusiasm. Let the David Siddons Group find you the best oceanfront homes for sale in Florida.

Part 1: The Best Beachfront Neighborhoods in the Fort Lauderdale Area

Please note that “Direct” beachfront homes are rare. However by using the below links you can always look at the current availability of South Florida beachfront homes for sale. Most of the true Fort Lauderdale oceanfront or beachfront homes for sale can be found in Hillsboro Shores and Lauderdale Beach.

North Beach (Hollywood) Homes for Sale

The beachfront community of North Beach/Hollywood will transport you back to a time reminiscent of “Old Florida”. Nestled near a protected nature preserve and the famed Hollywood Boardwalk which runs 2 1/2 miles along the beachfront. Time ticks a little slower here. This idyllic location is between Ft Lauderdale and Miami with easy access to the International Airport. The predominant architecture of the homes in North Beach is multi-story single family. Residents enjoy living amongst nature and Hollywood Beach has been designated a Blue Wave Beach, it is among the cleanest and safest in the nation.

  • Elevation: 3′ to 5′ per Topozone.com
  • Population: 591
  • Households: 304
  • Public Schools: A and C rated

Harbour Inlet Homes for Sale

Harbour Inlet in Fort Lauderdale is a gated neighborhood located on the barrier island with access to the best beach in Fort Lauderdale, South Beach at the Jetties. Located at the harbor inlet of Port Everglades with views of the port, ocean inlet and intracoastal waterway. This neighborhood offers a mix of waterfront and non-waterfront single family homes. The architectural styles in Harbour Inlet are single story ranch and bungalow style mixed with newer contemporary homes. Coming soon near the neighborhood a completely revitalized Pier 66 Resort with Mega Yacht Village & Harbor. The David Siddons Group recommended this neighborhood as a Top Pick for investment in our Fort Lauderdale Luxury Real Estate Report Part 6, Investing in Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Market. Located in the neighborhood, you can join the Lago Mar Beach Resort for dining, tennis, pool and beach club. Initial membership to this private resort is less than $4,000. To view live visit the Pier Sixty Six webcam at www.Sunny.org/webcam/

  • Elevation 10′ per Topozone.com
  • Population: 691
  • Less than 300 single family homes
  • Public Schools: A & B rate

Lauderdale Beach Homes for Sale

Lauderdale Beach in Fort Lauderdale is a true beachfront neighborhood. This is the only single family neighborhood in Ft Lauderdale located east of A1A on the beachside and therefore ideal for those looking for beachfront homes for sale in Fort Lauderdale. Bordered to the south by the luxury Auberge Beach Residences and to the north, Galt Ocean Mile. Lauderdale Beach offers an excellent location within Fort Lauderdale offering beachfront access and proximity to dining and shopping venues. The homes date back to the 1950’s with a few newer construction homes dotted throughout the neighborhood.

  • Elevation 10′ per Worldwide Elevation Map
  • Population 225 households
  • Public Schools: A and B rated

Hillsboro Shores Homes for Sale

Hillsboro Shores has long been a favorite neighborhood for beachfront living with an island vibe. The neighborhood is nestled south of the Hillsboro Inlet and the Hillsboro Lighthouse. It is a very close knit neighborhood and the only one in this Fort Lauderdale selection that offers private, gated beach access for residents only. There is a voluntary HOA with benefits that include the keys for private beach access and several social events throughout the year. This section if A1A was closed for a time but the road and infrastructure improvements have been recently completed.

  • Elevation 7′ per Worldwide Elevation Map
  • Population: 846
  • Public Schools:  C rated

FAQ

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1. What are the Current Best New Condos in Miami?

If you want to hear in more details our opinions on the best new Miami new construction condos. Please read this article:Best New Construction Condos 2022-2023

2. What is the best New Construction Condo in Fort Lauderdale?

In our opinion, the Residences at Pier Sixty-six are certainly the most interesting and unique. Already well underway this 32 Acre project will be home to the first of its kind Marina where owners will be able to anchor up vessels up to a staggering 400 ft! For specifics of this project see our independent review of this project.

3. How can I compare the new luxury construction Condos to the best existing Luxury Condos in Miami? 

Our Best Luxury Condos in Miami article will prove to be very useful to those looking to compare the existing to the new. You may also want to watch this video which shows the performance of the best Condos in Miami over the last 15 years!

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