It’s no wonder that Southeast Florida is one of the hottest real estate markets in the United States . Tropical weather, blue sunny skies, pristine sandy beaches, year-round golf, yachting, fine restaurants, exciting nightlife and performing arts are just some of the reasons why young professionals, singles, families and older adults flock here from all over the world.

Southeast Florida has it all! Whether you are looking for a luxury waterfront estate or an affordable home with a pool, there is something for everyone. Here at Ocean Crest Realty Group we look forward to assisting all buyers and sellers fulfill their goals and dreams. We welcome you to our website and offer it as a guide to the communities and real estate in the area. We hope you use it as your resource for information on existing and pre-construction investments and contact our professional staff of Realtors with questions. We are here to assist you throughout the process of purchasing or selling real estate in South Florida .

The Intracoastal Waterway, the New River and an array of inland waterways past palatial estates and citrus groves have given rise to the terms “The Venice of America” and “The Yachting Capital of the World” to describe Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding area. Whether it’s a waterfront estate home on Las Olas Isles or Harbor Beach , an impressive yet affordable primary residence in Rio Vista, Lauderdale Harbors , Victoria Park, Coral Ridge or in another one of Fort Lauderdale ’s many residential neighborhoods; there is a place for you to call home. It is in the downtown area where you will find the Riverfront, The Broward Center for the Performing Arts and Las Olas Blvd with its’ many restaurants, shops and art galleries located near to all the new high rise condominium construction along the New River and the low rise developments and lofts of Flagler Village.

Just south of Fort Lauderdale , Port Everglades and the Fort Lauderdale International Airport are the communities of Hallandale Beach and Hollywood . In Hallandale Beach , known for the beautiful Gulfstream Racetrack which also hosts many live entertainment acts, there are many condominiums along its widened beaches. The same is true for Hollywood Beach with its famous café lined Broadwalk; there are many pre-construction and existing condominium investments. Just minutes from the beach in downtown Hollywood , revitalization has taken hold around the historic Young Circle and the new ArtsPark. Hollywood also has the new Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino and many residential single family homes in various affordable distinctive communities.

Near to Fort Lauderdale is the island city of Wilton Manors , a small town feel with big city sophistication. In the center of town is Wilton Drive , lined with casual restaurants and bars and unique shops. Lauderdale By The Sea, a resort community on the barrier island east of Fort Lauderdale is a mix of seasonal residents and full time homeowners. Just north lies Pompano Beach another area of inland waterways and resort style condominiums along the beach. There is much development and re-development happening in this area. Continuing north up the coastline is Hillsboro Mile, Lighthouse Point another beautiful residential area and the seaside community of Deerfield Beach .

In greater Miami, South Beach is the most internationally well known area famous for art deco condo hotels, restaurants and cafes along Ocean Drive, the Latin rhythms of its’ nightclubs popular among many celebrities and models, luxury high-rise resort style condos south of fifth street (SoFi) with spectacular panoramic views of the ocean and Biscayne Bay. A little way up the coastline is North Beach with new developments boasting all of the amenities that the baby boomers expect in a vacation home; concierge services, valet parking, pools, spas, tennis courts, private beach access and even lifestyle specific condominiums that promote health and well being.

Downtown Miami , the financial district of Brickell and the Biscayne Blvd corridor where the skyline is rapidly changing is coming to be known as the new live-work-play area. Only minutes from Miami International Airport, the beaches, Bayfront Park, The Port of Miami and the American Airlines Arena, home to the world famous Miami Heat and venue for an array of entertainment events.

Other neighborhoods in the greater Miami area include the communities of Coconut Grove known to be a haven for bohemian artists, Coral Gables , “the city beautiful”, is home to many historic landmarks, the famous miracle mile and the University of Miami . North Bay Village located in Biscayne Bay has a small town atmosphere and consists of three islands; Harbor, North Bay and Treasure. Sunny Isles Beach once lined with beachfront motels is now home to many luxury condos and condo hotels only minutes to golfing, tennis and kite flying at Haulover Beach Park . Golden Beach is a very upscale community of million dollar homes; Bal Harbour both elegant and stylish is home to the upscale Bal Harbour Shops; Surfside a quiet family oriented place with new and renovated condominiums along Collins Avenue and finally Aventura filled with townhouses and condominium complexes with extraordinary views of marinas and the Atlantic Ocean and walking distance to Aventura Mall.

In Palm Beach County , there are a few areas of distinction. Boca Raton , a lush well manicured city whose downtown area is centered around Mizner Park , named after the architect who continues to inspire the design of many new developments in the area. Boca offers luxury waterfront living, golf and country club communities and distinct estate homes. Nearby is Delray Beach , another community with beautiful homes near the water and a surge of new townhouses in Pineapple Grove and the surrounding area off of Atlantic Avenue , the center for evening entertainment. West Palm Beach , next to the prestigious Palm Beach , offers an array of new development centered around City Place and Clematis Street .

Throughout Southeast Florida there is an array of real estate properties open to prospective buyers in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties. Our mission at Ocean Crest Realty Group is to find the perfect property for you. We invite you to explore the pages of our website for information on available properties and communities throughout the region commonly known as the Gold Coast.