Waterfront high-rise at sunset at Forte on Flagler in West Palm Beach, showcasing ultra luxury preconstruction condos with scenic views.
Waterfront high-rise at sunset at Forte on Flagler in West Palm Beach, showcasing ultra luxury preconstruction condos with scenic views.

The Bristol vs. South Flagler House: Choosing Between an Established Icon and a New Waterfront Statement

In West Palm Beach, the conversation around The Bristol and South Flagler House often reveals more about buyer psychology than floor plans. One name signals established prestige, proven market acceptance, and the quiet confidence of a residence that has already written its story. The other represents the allure of New-construction: fresh design thinking, today’s lifestyle priorities, and the opportunity to be early to a new address. Here is a discreet, decision-first guide to evaluating both through views, privacy, service culture, and long-term optionality.

West Palm Beach waterfront marina at sunset, yachts and skyline aglow—prime district for luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction and resale.
West Palm Beach waterfront marina at sunset, yachts and skyline aglow—prime district for luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction and resale.

Palm Beach Piers and Docks: A Boater’s Guide to Waterfront Estates

For buyers who plan to live on the water, Palm Beach real estate is as much about the dock as it is about the front door. This guide reframes waterfront shopping through a boater’s lens: how pier style, basin protection, and access can shape day to day usability, privacy, and long term value. Because requirements and approvals can vary by municipality and property, we focus on practical questions to ask, documents to request, and specialists to engage before you fall in love with a view.

Rooftop pool view at Forte on Flagler in West Palm Beach, capturing luxury preconstruction condo amenities and stunning coastal scenery.
Rooftop pool view at Forte on Flagler in West Palm Beach, capturing luxury preconstruction condo amenities and stunning coastal scenery.

Top Palm Beach Agents For Ultra-Luxury New Construction

Palm Beach and West Palm Beach sit at the epicenter of South Florida's most coveted new residences, yet truly new ultra luxury product is surprisingly scarce. This editorial spotlights the boutique group of agents who dominate that niche, from spec estate specialists to advisors leading sales at waterfront towers like South Flagler House. For buyers seeking a brand new mansion or sky home, these brokers provide early access, strategic guidance and the discretion required at eight figure price points. They also frame how Palm Beach's heritage and strict codes shape every new build.

The Ritz‑Carlton West Palm Beach poolside retreat with cabanas—West Palm Beach; luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.
The Ritz‑Carlton West Palm Beach poolside retreat with cabanas—West Palm Beach; luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.

How to Choose the Best New-Construction Real Estate Agent in Palm Beach for Ultra-Luxury Homes

Ultra-luxury new construction on Palm Beach Island is scarce, highly regulated, and often traded off-market, making your choice of agent a strategic decision. This guide explains how to evaluate hyper-local expertise, off-market access, design and construction fluency, and discretion. It also explores when West Palm Beach branded residences can complement an on-island estate, and why a boutique brokerage such as MILLION Luxury can be an ideal first call when assembling your Palm Beach property team.

Rooftop pool view at Forte on Flagler in West Palm Beach, capturing luxury preconstruction condo amenities and stunning coastal scenery.
Rooftop pool view at Forte on Flagler in West Palm Beach, capturing luxury preconstruction condo amenities and stunning coastal scenery.

Top Palm Beach Agents For Ultra-Luxury New Construction

Palm Beach and West Palm Beach sit at the epicenter of South Florida's most coveted new residences, yet truly new ultra luxury product is surprisingly scarce. This editorial spotlights the boutique group of agents who dominate that niche, from spec estate specialists to advisors leading sales at waterfront towers like South Flagler House. For buyers seeking a brand new mansion or sky home, these brokers provide early access, strategic guidance and the discretion required at eight figure price points. They also frame how Palm Beach's heritage and strict codes shape every new build.

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.

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