The Villas of Positano, designed by Vander Ploeg & Associates, stands as a distinctive presence on Hollywood Beach. Completed in 2007, this 12-story Mediterranean Revival-style condominium offers 62 luxurious residences. Situated directly on the renowned Hollywood Broadwalk, the building provides residents with immediate access to the vibrant beachfront scene and a variety of dining and entertainment options. The Villas of Positano combines the allure of coastal living with the sophistication of a boutique residential experience, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, and the surrounding cityscape.
Spacious residences with breathtaking views
The Villas of Positano offers a range of floor plans, from intimate one-bedroom units to expansive four-bedroom penthouses. One-bedroom layouts span from 299 to 2,803 square feet, with up to four bathrooms, and are priced around $1,550,000. Two-bedroom units range from 2,670 to 3,580 square feet, featuring two to four bathrooms, with prices around $1,800,000. Three-bedroom residences, spanning 2,670 to 4,798 square feet with two-and-a-half to four-and-a-half bathrooms, are available for approximately $1,300,000. The most luxurious offerings are the four-bedroom units, ranging from 3,225 to 4,798 square feet, with three-and-a-half to four full and two half bathrooms, priced between $2,650,000 and $3,300,000.
Many units boast floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive balconies, providing unobstructed views of the ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, and North Beach Park. Gourmet kitchens feature top-of-the-line appliances, including Sub-Zero refrigerators, 48-inch Miele Chef's Professional Series 6-burner gas stoves with grills, and built-in Nespresso makers. Master suites often include dual bathrooms and spacious walk-in closets with custom built-ins. Some residences offer additional luxuries such as private elevators, summer kitchens on terraces, and two-story layouts with soaring 21-foot ceilings. Finishes throughout include marble and wood flooring, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry, creating an atmosphere of refined elegance.
Resort-inspired amenities for luxurious living
The Villas of Positano offers an array of amenities designed to enhance the luxury living experience. The building features a stunning oceanfront pool and hot tub area, perfect for relaxation and soaking in the Florida sunshine. A state-of-the-art fitness center caters to health-conscious residents, while a media center and game room provide entertainment options.
Security and convenience are paramount, with 24-hour access control, valet parking, and a concierge service to assist with residents' needs. The building also offers private storage lockers and a dedicated space for bicycle storage. For those who enjoy outdoor entertaining, there are communal areas with grills and cabanas.
One of the most distinctive features of the Villas of Positano is the private elevator foyers for each residence, ensuring an extra layer of privacy and exclusivity. The building's location on the Hollywood Broadwalk provides immediate access to miles of beachfront for jogging, cycling, or leisurely strolls.
Laundry facilities are available within the building, though many units come equipped with in-unit washer and dryer hookups. The property also features lush landscaping and a waterfront promenade, perfect for enjoying the coastal ambiance.
Vibrant beachfront living in Hollywood Beach
The Villas of Positano is ideally situated in the heart of Hollywood Beach, a neighborhood known for its lively atmosphere and beautiful coastline. The building's location on the Hollywood Broadwalk puts residents at the center of a 2.5-mile promenade bustling with activity, featuring over 50 restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues.
Just steps away, North Beach Park offers 56 acres of beachfront recreation, including fishing piers, nature trails, and sea turtle exhibits. The park's proximity provides an extended natural playground for residents, perfect for morning jogs or evening strolls.
Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse dining options in the area. GG's Waterfront, about a mile and a half away, offers upscale seafood dining with waterfront views. For those seeking Italian cuisine, Sardelli's Italian Steakhouse, also about a mile and a half away, provides a stylish four-story setting with an extensive wine selection.
Shopping options abound, with several boutiques and markets nearby. The Aventura Mall, about a 25-minute drive away, offers a more extensive shopping experience with luxury retailers and dining options. For everyday needs, several grocery stores, including specialty markets like Euroland, are within a short drive.
Cultural and recreational opportunities are plentiful in the area. The Anne Kolb Nature Center, just a mile away, offers walking and paddling trails through mangroves, an aquarium, and an observation tower. Charnow Park, less than a mile from the Villas of Positano, provides additional beachside amenities including a children's splash fountain and picnic pavilions.
The neighborhood's blend of natural beauty, recreational facilities, and urban conveniences creates an ideal setting for those seeking a dynamic beachfront lifestyle.
Convenient access to major transportation hubs
While the immediate area around the Villas of Positano is best enjoyed on foot or by bicycle, the building's location provides easy access to major transportation routes for longer journeys. The Sheridan Street Tri-Rail station, approximately 4.5 miles away, offers commuter rail service connecting to major points throughout South Florida.
For air travel, Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport is conveniently located about 7 miles away, or a 15-minute drive, making it easy for residents to catch domestic and international flights. Miami International Airport, offering an even wider range of flight options, is accessible within a 45-minute drive.
Major roadways, including A1A which runs along the coast, and nearby access to I-95, facilitate travel to neighboring cities and attractions. Fort Lauderdale is about 10 miles north, while Miami lies approximately 20 miles to the south, both easily reachable for day trips or nights out.
The area's bike-friendly nature is evident in the numerous bike paths and the popularity of cycling along the Broadwalk. For those preferring to drive, the Villas of Positano offers valet parking services, adding an extra layer of convenience for residents and their guests.
While public transit options in the immediate vicinity are limited, the building's location puts many of Hollywood Beach's attractions within walking distance, reducing the need for frequent car use for many day-to-day activities.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
58/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
37/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
31/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Hollywood North Beach Park
3 min walk
Bike Trails
Fishing
Trails
Loggerhead Park
10 min walk
Fishing
Picnic Area
Beach
Green Park
11 min walk
Fishing
Picnic Area
Beach
Green Street Beach
11 min walk
Beach
Ocean
Charnow Park
14 min walk
Picnic Area
Beach
Playground
Kemp's Ridley Park
15 min walk
Fishing
Picnic Area
Parking Lot
Dog Beach
2 min drive
Dog Park
Beach
Ocean
Hawksbill Park
2 min drive
Dog Park
Fishing
Picnic Area
Anne Kolb Nature Center
4 min drive
Bike Trails
Fishing
Picnic Area
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