Playa del Mar is an oceanfront condominium located at 3900 Galt Ocean Drive on Fort Lauderdale’s Galt Ocean Mile. Completed in 1975, the building rises 29 stories and includes 370 condominium residences, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, and Fort Lauderdale skyline in one of the city’s most desirable beachfront communities.
Playa del Mar appeals to buyers who want direct beach access, spacious residences, resort-style amenities, and the convenience of living along Galt Ocean Mile. The building’s prime oceanfront location places residents directly on the sand while remaining close to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, cafés, fitness studios, and everyday conveniences along Galt Ocean Drive and North Ocean Boulevard.
For full-time residents, second-home owners, and seasonal buyers, Playa del Mar offers a balance of luxury coastal living, established building character, and a highly convenient Fort Lauderdale beach location.
Life at Playa del Mar centers around beachfront living and the walkable convenience of Galt Ocean Mile. Residents enjoy direct access to the beach along with one of Fort Lauderdale’s most established and residential oceanfront neighborhoods.
Galt Ocean Mile is known for its collection of luxury oceanfront condominium buildings, wide sandy beaches, and convenient access to dining, shopping, salons, grocery stores, medical offices, and other daily services. Compared to more tourist-heavy areas of Fort Lauderdale Beach, the Galt Mile offers a quieter and more residential atmosphere while still providing easy access to entertainment and waterfront activities.
Playa del Mar is also conveniently located near Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Fort Lauderdale Beach, Coral Ridge Country Club, Las Olas Boulevard, the Galleria Mall, and the Intracoastal Waterway. Residents enjoy quick access to boating, golf, waterfront dining, shopping, nightlife, and many of Fort Lauderdale’s most popular attractions.
Condos at Playa del Mar are known for spacious floor plans, large private balconies, and expansive water and city views. Residences may feature views of the Atlantic Ocean, coastline, Intracoastal Waterway, or Fort Lauderdale skyline depending on floor height and unit exposure. Many residences offer open living areas, floor-to-ceiling windows, abundant natural light, and updated interiors with modern finishes.
Buyers often compare residences based on floor level, balcony size, square footage, view orientation, interior renovations, impact windows and doors, parking, and current building improvements. Like many established oceanfront condominiums in Fort Lauderdale, renovated residences can vary significantly in style, condition, and value.
Playa del Mar offers a resort-style amenity package designed for luxury oceanfront living on Galt Ocean Mile. Residents enjoy direct beach access, an oceanfront swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, sauna, social and community rooms, barbecue area, garage parking, guest parking, concierge services, and secured building access. The building’s beachfront location and expansive residences continue to make it a highly sought-after option for Fort Lauderdale oceanfront real estate.
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