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3000 Waterside

Fort Lauderdale Luxury Residences
From $990,000 — $3,500,000

About 3000 Waterside

3000 East Oakland Park Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
18Stories
129Residences
2-4Bedrooms
2028Delivery

Located directly on Fort Lauderdale's Intracoastal Waterway at 3000 East Oakland Park Boulevard, 3000 Waterside is an 18-story collection of 129 luxury sky residences by Canadian developer Claridge Homes. With no fixed bridges between the property and the Atlantic Ocean, the development offers a rare combination for South Florida: direct deepwater dockage with 13 private boat slips available for resident purchase, plus a 4,000-square-foot waterfront restaurant.

Designed by FSMY Architects + Planners, residences range from 1,120 to 2,647 square feet across 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and 4-bedroom layouts including nine penthouses on the upper floors. Each home features floor-to-ceiling impact-resistant windows, expansive glass-railed terraces, European-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, large-format porcelain tile flooring, and full Miele appliance packages. Amenities include a waterfront pool deck, 18th-floor rooftop lounge with fire pits, Technogym fitness center, wellness spa with sauna and steam rooms, golf simulator, private screening room, and 24/7 white-glove concierge service. Delivery is targeted for May 2028.

Architect FSMY Architects + Planners (Kobi Karp Architecture - original concept)
Interior Design Manhas Design
Developer Claridge Homes

3000 Waterside Amenities

3000 Waterside Residence Features

3000 Waterside Floor Plans & Pricing

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3000 Waterside 2 bed floor plan — 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 1000 sq ft

2 bed

130000
2 BED 2 BA 1000 sq ft
Location

3000 Waterside Location & Neighborhood

3000 East Oakland Park Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306

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The Neighborhood

What's within reach.

  • Las Olas Boulevard Boutique shopping and dining corridor
    5 min
  • Fort Lauderdale Beach Atlantic beachfront and promenade
    10 min
  • FLL Airport Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
    15 min
  • Brightline Station Express rail to Miami and Orlando
    8 min
  • Port Everglades World's busiest cruise port
    12 min
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Living in Fort Lauderdale

Life at 3000 Waterside

Fort Lauderdale's Coral Ridge corridor offers a rare combination: deepwater Intracoastal access, walkability to Las Olas Beach and Bonnet House, and a strategic position halfway between downtown's Las Olas Boulevard and the boutique enclave of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.

Direct Intracoastal Frontage

3000 Waterside sits on 2.2 acres of prime Intracoastal Waterway frontage with no fixed bridges to the Atlantic Ocean — meaning sport fishing yachts and superyachts up to 60 feet can dock directly at the property and reach open ocean unrestricted.

13 Private Boat Slips

The development includes seven piers with 14 boat slips total — 13 available for purchase by residents and one reserved for water-taxi service. Four slips can be outfitted with boat lifts.

Las Olas Beach & Bonnet House

Award-winning Las Olas Beach is a 10-minute drive. The historic Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, and the Galleria Mall sit within a 5-minute radius.

Brightline to Miami in 30 Minutes

The nearby Fort Lauderdale Brightline station connects to Miami's Brickell and MiamiCentral in 30 minutes, putting Brickell's restaurants and Miami International Airport within easy reach.

Walkable Canal District

The surrounding Coral Ridge neighborhood is one of Fort Lauderdale's most walkable canal districts — jogging-friendly streets, deepwater estates, and pedestrian access to the Intracoastal waterfront promenade.

Market Insights

3000 Waterside Investment & Market Outlook

Why Fort Lauderdale Pre-Construction Outperforms

Fort Lauderdale's pre-construction luxury market has seen sustained appreciation through 2024-2025 as Miami-Dade pricing pressure pushes buyers north along the A1A corridor. Comparable branded-residence inventory in Sunny Isles or Edgewater trades at meaningful premiums to Coral Ridge, despite Fort Lauderdale offering equivalent (or superior) Intracoastal access and direct yacht dockage.

The 3000 Waterside positioning — direct Intracoastal frontage with no fixed bridges and 13 private boat slips for purchase — is particularly rare in the current Fort Lauderdale pipeline. Most new condominium developments in Fort Lauderdale are oceanfront (limited yacht access) or downtown (no waterfront at all). True waterfront condo with direct deepwater dockage is a small subset of available inventory.

Developer Track Record

Claridge Homes, founded in Ottawa in 1986 by billionaire Bill Malhotra, has delivered over 200 projects in Canada including boutique hotels, luxury condominiums, and master-planned communities. 3000 Waterside represents Claridge's first U.S. development — a strategic entry into the American luxury market backed by the firm's 38-year delivery record.

Deposit Structure & Pre-Construction Incentives

Standard reservation deposits at 3000 Waterside follow industry conventions for South Florida pre-construction — 10% at reservation, milestone payments through construction, balance at closing. Current developer incentives include one full year of no HOA fees plus $10,000 in upgrades for Sky Residence purchasers during the active promotion period (verify timing with sales).

Rental Yield Potential

Fort Lauderdale's Coral Ridge and adjacent neighborhoods support strong seasonal rental yields, particularly for properties with direct waterfront access and boat slips. Combined with no Florida state income tax and homestead protections for primary residents, the after-tax return profile compares favorably with comparable Miami-Dade inventory.

Buying Process

How to Reserve a Residence at 3000 Waterside

Pre-construction purchases follow a different path than resale transactions. Here's what to expect, step by step.

  1. 01

    Initial Consultation

    Schedule an introductory call or in-person meeting at the 3000 Waterside sales gallery (2844 East Oakland Park Blvd). Review available floor plans, current pricing, and incentive availability.

  2. 02

    Floor Plan Selection

    Tour the 3D model and digital walkthroughs. Compare 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and penthouse layouts. Confirm directional preference (Intracoastal-facing, ocean-view, or skyline-view).

  3. 03

    Reservation Agreement

    Sign the reservation agreement with a 10% earnest money deposit held in escrow. This locks in your chosen residence at current pricing and reserves a specific unit number.

  4. 04

    Boat Slip Reservation (Optional)

    If interested in one of the 13 available boat slips, reserve at the same time as your residence. Slip pricing and availability are separate from the residence purchase.

  5. 05

    Milestone Deposits Through Construction

    Make scheduled milestone deposits as construction progresses through groundbreaking, vertical construction, and topping-off. Total deposits typically reach 30-50% by completion.

  6. 06

    Pre-Closing Walkthrough & Customization

    Approximately 90 days before delivery, complete a pre-closing walkthrough and finalize any available upgrades (EV charging, finish selections, etc.). Coordinate with your designer.

  7. 07

    Closing & Move-In

    Pay the remaining balance at closing (May 2028 target) and receive keys. Begin enjoying your new Intracoastal residence.

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