By Linde Hyder

A five-minute ride across the Sanibel Causeway will take you to a tropical island filled with enchanting delights. Breathtaking sunsets provide an incomparable backdrop for 15 miles of pristine beaches, 1,800 acres of nature preserve and, of course, world-class fishing. And, if you need a place to dock your boat at the end of an exhilarating day cruising the clear blue waters of the Gulf, Jim Hall is the one to call. Continue reading →

Seafarers take to the water for a day of leisure and when they return, a waterfront estate with deep-water dockage is the preeminent boater’s paradise. Those afforded the luxury of living on the water will attest to its many advantages. The readied availability to dock one’s marine vessel at the convenience of his or her home is one of the most amiable benefits for waterfront homeowners who also happen to be boating connoisseurs. The accessibility to private dockage just steps from a homeowner’s seaside sanctuary is his or her own slice of paradise. Continue reading →

Though the global pandemic may have changed the way we buy and sell real estate, desire for waterfront properties and the construction of new ocean-view residences haven’t halted. Experts say foreign buyers are poised to return to the U.S.’ high-end waterfront market, especially with lavish new developments underway. According to reports, the foreign one percent is still seeking the south Florida waterfront lifestyle. Some may want fabulous sprawling estates with plenty of space for privacy, while others opt for a low-maintenance option in an exclusive residential high-rise. Continue reading →

Endless vistas of ocean blue waters, the soothing sounds of waves crashing ashore and the sun kissing your skin as you step outside are surely the initial allure of an idyllic waterfront oasis. Yet, what draws you in is amplified by a myriad of extravagant amenities that waterfront living has to offer. Unrestricted admittance to private beaches and shorelines, immediate access to dockage and watersports, and lavish accouterments in gated waterfront communities; these are the luxuries that keep waterfront homes off the market and homeowners happy. Fantasies of a tropical paradise or, perhaps, a quiet lakeside sanctuary are the envy of many and so, we showcase the market’s top-tier waterfront oases on offer across the nation. Continue reading →

When considering the purchase of a waterfront property, the breathtaking views, ease of access to beaches, and watersports may be top of mind. An exclusive waterfront community affords admittance to private clubs, boat docks, cleanly beaches and arguably the most beautiful surroundings. What buyers looking to purchase a waterfront property may not have immediately recognized, though, are the many benefits that greatly impact one’s peace of mind, health of the body, and fulfillment of the soul. Continue reading →

Waterfront living is a picturesque way of life, highly coveted for its unsurpassed panoramic views and immediate access to water travel, sports and activities. With the water at your fingertips, a world of boating, jet skiing, beach-going and more is unmasked. As is admittance to preferential docking, exclusive clubs and private beaches. Living directly on the water is often reserved for the most luxurious homes as water frontage is certainly limited and, therefore, extremely valuable. Waterfront properties are truly at the top tier of luxury real estate. Continue reading →

Ever the coveted way of life, waterfront living invokes an immediate sense of calm waking to the sparkling sea each morning and arriving back home to waterfront sunsets in the evenings. The water has a way of alleviating the day’s burdens and washing away any stresses that may be wearing you down. Vistas of endless turquoise oceans that meet with clear blue skies can put your mind at ease all while taking your breath away. Continue reading →

The idyllic lifestyle of waterfront living is highly coveted for its picturesque views and immediate access to waterways. Waterfront living affords an array of activities at your fingertips, often including admittance to private beaches and boat docks. Proximity to the water is a luxury typically reserved for the most affluent homeowners in high-end neighborhoods. Evident of an unmatched way of living, waterfront homes are truly the top tier of luxury real estate and a wise investment opportunity. Continue reading →

By Alyssa Mammano

The sound of gentle, lapping waves wakes you just as the apex of the sun peeks over a lush row of palm trees and casts its rays upon glistening ripples in the tide. A beam of light slips through the slats of your window shades, left slightly ajar as to allow the sunrise in. The warm sunlight dances on your skin as your eyes flutter open. Continue reading →

By Alyssa Mammano

Crystal-clear, turquoise waters lay as flat as glass while a rainbow of sea life swims gracefully beneath the placid water line. Emerging and disappearing into the crevices of the coral reef, small fish dart in and out as the larger beings slowly ramble on by. Boaters drift cautiously while peering into the enchanting world below the water, and divers swim slowly as to not disturb this breathtaking underwater environment. Continue reading →