Stunning $8.4 Million Waterfront Masterpiece in Fort Lauderdale’s Prestigious Las Olas Isles
Architectural Brilliance in the Heart of Fort Lauderdale
Commanding a premier location in the prestigious Las Olas Isles, 401 Bontona Ave is a newly constructed modern estate that blends innovative design with the finest in waterfront living. Listed at $8.4 million, this striking residence offers 6,026 square feet of meticulously designed interiors and 75 feet of deep-water frontage – making it a standout among Fort Lauderdale homes for sale.
The home sits on a 9,488-square-foot lot with direct ocean access, ideal for yachting enthusiasts. Built in 2025, this property is a testament to next-generation luxury in Fort Lauderdale real estate. “This home in Fort Lauderdale for sale is a masterclass in modern living with a distinct resort sensibility,” says Chad Carroll, listing agent with Compass Florida. “Every corner of this estate reflects bespoke attention to detail.”
Interior Sophistication and Seamless Flow
The estate welcomes guests through a 32-foot soaring entry foyer that opens into a grand, sun-filled living space with volume ceilings, a linear fireplace, and impact glass that blurs the lines between indoors and outdoors.
The chef’s kitchen, fitted with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, oversized island, and sleek cabinetry, anchors the open-concept design. Adjacent to the kitchen is a formal dining area and an entertainment room with a full bar and lounge – perfect for hosting.
On the main level, a spacious owner’s suite offers a true retreat with a spa-style bath, his-and-hers vanities, a soaking tub, and expansive walk-in closets. Upstairs, a dramatic catwalk corridor leads to four additional ensuite bedrooms and a second primary suite, each with balcony access and sweeping canal and pool views. Chad Carroll told Luxury Houses Magazine, “What sets this Fort Lauderdale home for sale apart is its dual primary suites and panoramic views. It’s designed to offer flexibility for multigenerational living or long-term guests.”
Outdoor Entertaining Meets Waterfront Serenity
The outdoor spaces are crafted for relaxation and entertaining. A heated, resort-style pool and spa are framed by a lush tropical landscape, while the summer kitchen, complete with a built-in grill and wet bar, enhances alfresco living.
With 75 feet of canal frontage, the private dock offers ocean access without fixed bridges, accommodating large yachts. Whether dining outdoors or lounging by the pool, every space is thoughtfully oriented toward the water.
The home also includes an elevator, smart-home technology, whole-house generator, and a 4-car garage with additional driveway parking – ideal for collectors or multiple residents. “This isn’t just a home; it’s a private resort with all the amenities of a five-star retreat,” Carroll adds.
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Prime Fort Lauderdale Location
Located within the Venice Resubdivision of Las Olas Isles, this home in Fort Lauderdale for sale is minutes from Las Olas Boulevard, known for its boutique shopping, fine dining, and art galleries. The property offers easy access to Fort Lauderdale Beach, downtown, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport – making it ideal for both local and international buyers.
The area also boasts proximity to elite private schools, yacht clubs, and golf courses. The exclusive canal system offers boating freedom with both privacy and prestige.
Transaction History and Market Insights
The site of 401 Bontona Ave has a rich transaction history. Originally sold in 1990 for $308,393, it saw multiple listings throughout the early 2000s before selling in April 2021 for $1,665,000. In 2022, the property was briefly listed at $2.55M, followed by a full-scale teardown and luxury rebuild that culminated in the current 2025 completion.
Initially listed in January 2025 for $8.999M, it was adjusted to $8.5M in March, then to the current price of $8.4M. At $1,394 per square foot, this home ranks competitively among new construction waterfront properties in Fort Lauderdale. “Smart investors understand the rare value of new construction on navigable water this close to Las Olas,” Carroll notes. “You won’t find another 401 Bontona Ave.”
Whether you are looking for a permanent residence, seasonal retreat, or trophy property in Fort Lauderdale real estate, 401 Bontona Ave checks every box: new construction, resort-style amenities, elite location, and deep-water dockage.
From multi-generational Florida living potential to lifestyle-centric architecture, this home exemplifies everything today’s luxury buyer demands.
Explore 401 Bontona Ave, view on Zillow.
For inquiries or to schedule a private showing, please contact:
Chad Carroll
305-400-9507
Compass Florida, LLC
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