In Fort Lauderdale, life flows seamlessly with the water. With sixty distinct neighborhoods, thousands of waterfront homes, and miles of public seawalls and beaches, your daily routine can flow from paddleboarding in the morning to dockside dining in Downtown Fort Lauderdale.
Waterfront Living in Every Direction
$3B
in annual waterfront property
sales in 2024
50%
of Fort Lauderdale’s neighborhoods
offer direct water access
and private dockage
In Fort Lauderdale, proximity to the water drives demand, shapes home values, and defines everyday life. From high-rise condos with sweeping views to quiet single-family neighborhoods along the canals, a rare blend of vibrant urban energy and laid-back coastal living flows through a city built around the water.
AT A GLANCE
Las Olas Isles
Luxury waterfront estates with private docks and ocean access
Downtown Fort Lauderdale
The center of it all with a vibrant mix of urban high rise living and walkable streets
Rio Vista
A luxurious blend of old and new homes at the mouth of the New River
Tarpon River
Downtown’s quieter cousin, with access to New River and local parks
Harbor Beach
Exclusive and gated, with a private marina and beach club access
Victoria Park
Walkable, tree-lined, and minutes from the beach and downtown
Idlewyld
Yacht-friendly front door to the
Intracoastal Waterway
Sailboat Bend
Historic bungalows anchored by the prominent cultural institutions
Colee Hammock
Quaint enclave nestled between Downtown and the beach