Andare Residences Fort Lauderdale pool at sunset; luxury resort-style amenity for ultra luxury preconstruction condos in downtown Fort Lauderdale.
Andare Residences Fort Lauderdale pool at sunset; luxury resort-style amenity for ultra luxury preconstruction condos in downtown Fort Lauderdale.

Fort Lauderdale New Construction Luxury Condos: A Buyer’s Guide

Buying a new luxury condo in Fort Lauderdale can feel straightforward until you reach the fine print: timeline risk, association budgeting, construction deliverables, and lifestyle services that may or may not match the brochure. This buyer guide frames the decision like a private advisor would, with a focus on smart due diligence, contract and deposit considerations, and the practical realities of ownership in a coastal, amenity-driven market. Use it to compare buildings, protect leverage, and arrive at closing with clarity.

Andare Residences Fort Lauderdale rooftop pool with ocean view; luxury sky deck for ultra luxury preconstruction condos in Fort Lauderdale.
Andare Residences Fort Lauderdale rooftop pool with ocean view; luxury sky deck for ultra luxury preconstruction condos in Fort Lauderdale.

Best New Construction Real Estate Agents in Fort Lauderdale for $5M+ Properties

Fort Lauderdale's luxury market is being reshaped by a new generation of $5M plus New-construction condominiums and custom estates along the beach and Intracoastal. This editorial profiles the select group of agents and teams who stand at the center of that shift, from record setting waterfront brokers to downtown condo experts. It explains how they secure early access to branded projects like St. Regis® Residences Bahia Mar Fort Lauderdale and outlines what sophisticated buyers should expect when acquiring newly built homes.

Villa Miami, Edgewater aerial skyline with bridges and islands. Gateway to Miami’s luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.
Villa Miami, Edgewater aerial skyline with bridges and islands. Gateway to Miami’s luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.

South Florida’s Ultra‑Luxury Real Estate Market Soars in November 2025

November 2025 data shows South Florida’s ultra-luxury segment accelerating even as broader U.S. housing cools. The tri-county market is tracking about 426 $10M-plus sales for the year, supported by domestic wealth migration, a high share of cash transactions, and rapid absorption of new construction inventory. Miami Beach, Brickell, Sunny Isles, Palm Beach, and Fort Lauderdale continue to attract buyers drawn to tax advantages, lifestyle, and relative global value. For investors and end-users, the signal is clear: the top of the market remains resilient.

Bentley Residences Sunny Isles penthouse view over Sunny Isles Beach; luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction, elevated ocean and city vistas.
Bentley Residences Sunny Isles penthouse view over Sunny Isles Beach; luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction, elevated ocean and city vistas.

Top 10 Luxury Penthouses in South Florida for Sale in 2026

South Florida’s 2026 penthouse market is defined by a small circle of trophy residences stretching from Miami Beach and Brickell to West Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale. Blending resort-grade services, iconic architecture and expansive private outdoor space, these ten homes-in-the-sky range from record-breaking hotel-branded towers to intimate oceanfront enclaves. Curated by MILLION Luxury for design-conscious collectors, the list highlights both pre-construction opportunities and newly completed residences that pair privacy with panoramic water views, elevating South Florida into the first rank of global penthouse destinations.

Fort Lauderdale marina aerial with yachts and skyline—prime zone for luxury and ultra luxury condos, offering preconstruction and resale.
Fort Lauderdale marina aerial with yachts and skyline—prime zone for luxury and ultra luxury condos, offering preconstruction and resale.

Four Seasons Fort Lauderdale vs Auberge Beach Residences: Broward's Beachfront Luxury Faceoff

Fort Lauderdale's Oceanfront has matured into a serious alternative to Miami, and nowhere is that clearer than at Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences Fort Lauderdale and Auberge Beach Residences & Spa Fort Lauderdale. This in-depth comparison looks at architecture, residence design, amenities, service culture and privacy to help discerning buyers decide which Broward address fits their lifestyle, from lock and leave pieds a terre to multigenerational Oceanfront retreats with true Beach-access and resort caliber services.

Miami coastline aerial—turquoise Atlantic, sandy beaches and bayside towers; major South Florida hub for luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction and resale.
Miami coastline aerial—turquoise Atlantic, sandy beaches and bayside towers; major South Florida hub for luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction and resale.

Family-Friendly Luxury: Best South Florida Neighborhoods Near Top Private Schools (Miami-Fort Lauderdale 2025)

In 2025, South Florida’s most in-demand family neighborhoods sit within a short drive of the region’s top private schools. From the leafy Miami arc of Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Pinecrest and Palmetto Bay to island living in Key Biscayne, east Fort Lauderdale’s yacht-lined enclaves and Weston’s gated suburbs in Broward, education now shapes every luxury purchase decision. This article maps how each micro market performs for safety, commute times, lifestyle and access to leading preparatory schools, helping families align their next move with long-term academic goals.

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