Hillsboro Mile: The Discreet Logic of South Florida’s “Millionaire’s Mile”
A buyer-oriented look at Hillsboro Mile in Hillsboro Beach: why the 3.2-mile barrier island commands premium pricing, what inventory exists, and how to evaluate ocean-to-Intracoastal lifestyle, boating realities, and nearby new-build alternatives in Pompano Beach.
Star Island, Miami Beach: Inside the Trophy Enclave That Keeps Resetting the Ceiling
A discreet look at Star Island’s scarcity, security, and pricing power, from its 1920s origins to today’s nine-figure benchmark deals, plus what buyers should weigh now.
Manalapan’s Ocean-to-Intracoastal Estates: South Florida’s Most Concentrated Form of Scarcity
In Manalapan, scarcity is not a slogan. It is geographic math: a tiny barrier-island municipality, a limited number of ocean-to-Intracoastal parcels, and a buyer pool that increasingly treats dual waterfront as a long-term store of lifestyle and leverage. Recent headline transactions and ambitious spec pricing have pushed the town into a rarified conversation alongside Palm Beach, while the broader West Palm Beach luxury condo market offers a lower-maintenance way to stay in the same social and cultural orbit.
Golden Beach, Florida: The Residential-Only Oceanfront Enclave Built on Scarcity
Golden Beach is one of South Florida’s rare municipalities designed to stay quiet: a barrier-island town with a residential-only charter, exceptionally limited single-family inventory, and controlled access that prioritizes privacy. For buyers weighing an oceanfront compound against a branded condo lifestyle nearby, the town’s appeal is less about amenities and more about governance, security, and enduring scarcity.
Golf-Club Enclaves vs Waterfront Living: The South Florida Luxury Buyer’s Decision
In South Florida, the most consequential lifestyle decision in luxury real estate is often not architectural style but orientation: fairway or water. Private golf-course communities package privacy, social access, and service into a controlled environment, while waterfront ownership monetizes views, boating, and scarcity. For today’s ultra-premium buyer, the right choice hinges on how you value daily rituals, carrying costs, and liquidity across market cycles.
Top 10 Most Expensive Homes Sold in South Florida in 2025
From a $120 million Star Island record to a $105 million Indian Creek land play, 2025 delivered a concentrated run of trophy trades that clarified where South Florida’s highest-conviction capital is still willing to compete.
