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Playa del Sol

Playa del Sol

Playa del Sol
Condominium Building
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3500 Galt Ocean Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
371 Units
29 Stories
1974 Year Built
$420K - $1.3M Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
For Rent

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Bayview Elementary School Rated A
  • Ocean Front
  • Community Cabanas
  • Fitness Center
  • Elevator

Iconic High-Rise Living on Fort Lauderdale's Coast

Playa del Sol stands as a prominent 29-story condominium on the Galt Mile, completed in 1974. With 370 units, this building offers a blend of modern convenience and coastal charm. Its location along Fort Lauderdale’s glittering coastline provides residents with stunning ocean views and a vibrant community atmosphere. The building's design features a central tower flanked by symmetrical wings, offering expansive balconies for enjoying the sea breeze.

Diverse Layouts with Ocean Views

Playa del Sol offers a range of floor plans, from 1-bedroom units starting at 1,088 square feet to spacious 3-bedroom layouts up to 2,140 square feet. Prices range from $407,500 for a cozy 1-bedroom to $1,350,000 for a luxurious 3-bedroom. Many units feature high-end finishes such as porcelain tiles, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The open-concept kitchens and large windows maximize natural light and showcase breathtaking ocean and city views. Master suites often include walk-in closets and elegant bathrooms with soaking tubs. Monthly HOA fees range from $600 to $2,200, covering amenities like cable TV, maintenance, and security.

Comprehensive Amenities for a Luxurious Lifestyle

Residents of Playa del Sol enjoy a wealth of amenities designed for comfort and leisure. The building features direct beach access, a heated pool with lounges, and cabana rentals for a relaxing day by the ocean. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of two modern gyms, while social gatherings are well-accommodated in the oceanfront party room and community room with two bars and a full kitchen. Additional amenities include a cinema, game room, billiards, card rooms, and a library. Practical conveniences such as garage parking, a vehicle wash area, and 24-hour security ensure a seamless living experience. Business services include a concierge, laundry facilities, and extra storage options.

Vibrant Coastal Community with Endless Attractions

Located in the Galt Mile neighborhood, Playa del Sol offers residents a lively and convenient lifestyle. The area is known for its luxury high-rises and is part of a community that boasts everything from dining and shopping to entertainment. Nearby, Agapelove Boutique and Gift Shoppe and Oceana Boutique offer unique shopping experiences. For dining, Mastro's Ocean Club is a popular choice, known for its exquisite steak and seafood. Parks like Vista Park and Earl Lifshey Ocean Park provide green spaces for relaxation and recreation. The neighborhood is also home to top-rated schools such as Bayview Elementary and Fort Lauderdale High, making it ideal for families.

Accessible and Convenient Transportation Options

Playa del Sol is situated in a very walkable area, allowing residents to easily explore the neighborhood on foot. For those who prefer cycling, the area is bike-friendly, offering a practical way to navigate the local attractions. Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport is approximately 25 minutes away by car, providing convenient access for travel. While public transit options are limited, the proximity to major roads ensures easy access to the broader Fort Lauderdale area.

Available Condos

Building Details

Views

  • Ocean
  • Intracoastal
  • Skyline
  • Pool

Recreation

  • Community Cabanas
  • Heated Above Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Billiard Room
  • Fitness Center
  • Trails

Outdoor Features

  • Property has ocean access
  • Ocean Front
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Clubhouse
  • Game Room
  • Business Center
  • Community Center
  • Party Room
  • Community Library
  • Bike Room
  • Community Storage Space
  • Gated with Attendant
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Card or Code Access

Parking

  • 1 Garage Space Per Unit
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Over 1 Space Per Unit
  • Secured Garage or Parking
  • Guest Parking
  • Deeded Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Pet Policy

  • Pet Size Limit
  • Breed Restrictions

Condo Association

  • $1,889 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $785 - $1,889
  • Association fees include management, amenities, common areas, cable TV, insurance, ground maintenance, pest control, pool(s), sewer, security, trash
  • Playa Del Sol Condos
  • Playa Del Sol Condo Subdivision

Building Design

  • Elevator
  • High Impact Windows
  • High Impact Door
  • Fire Sprinkler System
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Trash Chute

Unit Features

  • Laundry Room
  • Balcony

Unit Information

Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
1 Bed
2 Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
1 Bed
Baths
2.5 Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
1.5 Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
1.5 Baths
Sq Ft
1,649
1,435
1,771
1,771
1,435
1,209
1,821
1,435
1,435
1,153
Price
$749,000
$648,800
$999,000
$900,000
$799,000
$545,000
$990,000
$649,000
$549,000
$539,900
Price / Sq Ft
$454 / Sq Ft
$452 / Sq Ft
$564 / Sq Ft
$508 / Sq Ft
$557 / Sq Ft
$451 / Sq Ft
$544 / Sq Ft
$452 / Sq Ft
$383 / Sq Ft
$468 / Sq Ft
List Date
04/05/2025
11/06/2024
01/08/2025
04/25/2025
03/10/2025
01/12/2025
02/15/2025
03/12/2025
09/20/2024
12/04/2024

Unit Size and Value Ranges

1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,088 - 1,435
Est. Values
$420,350 - $672,245
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,088 - 2,140
Est. Values
$452,556 - $1,142,725
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,649 - 2,140
Est. Values
$687,055 - $1,347,526
All Units
Sq Ft Range
1,088 - 2,140
Est. Values
$420,350 - $1,347,526

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Area Factors

Low Crime

Crime Score®

4 / 10

Bikeable

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Very Walkable

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Some Transit

Transit Score®

38 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Active

Sound Score®

78 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

Parks in this Area

Schools

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$143K - $1.2M
Range of Taxes in Building
$1,603 - $22,182
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$1.33 - $10.69

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records
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