$1.1M - $4M
Oceanfront and Intracoastal condominiums, including residences inside the Hillsboro Mile's small group of low-rise, gated condo buildings. Direct beach access; HOA-managed dock assignments where applicable.
A 3.2-mile barrier island where the lots run ocean-to-Intracoastal. Private beach east, deep-water dockage west, on a single deed.
Hillsboro Mile is a 3.2-mile stretch of A1A in the Town of Hillsboro Beach, Broward County, between Pompano Beach and Deerfield Beach (zip 33062). Most of the parcels run all the way through the island - Atlantic Ocean on the east, Intracoastal Waterway on the west - which means a single estate can hold a private beach and a private dock at the same address.
It is sometimes called the "Millionaire's Mile" because so few American addresses combine ocean frontage, Intracoastal dockage, and a low-traffic, town-managed road. The community has a single road in and out, no commercial frontage between the bridges, and a posture more like a private island than a beach town. There is no MLS density, and no tour-bus economy.
Hillsboro Beach inventory currently ranges from approximately $1,100,000 for renovated oceanfront condominiums to north of $60,000,000 for the largest ocean-to-Intracoastal compounds. The middle of the market - direct oceanfront single-family homes and ocean-to-Intracoastal lots without a finished estate - typically sits in the $7M to $25M band. The very top of the market trades almost entirely off the MLS.
Oceanfront and Intracoastal condominiums, including residences inside the Hillsboro Mile's small group of low-rise, gated condo buildings. Direct beach access; HOA-managed dock assignments where applicable.
Direct oceanfront homes, ocean-to-Intracoastal lots awaiting construction, and renovated mid-century estates. The bulk of single-family activity sits here, with a thin and slow-moving inventory.
Modern compounds with ocean frontage, private beach, and 100'+ of Intracoastal seawall holding mega-yacht-class dockage. Most never list publicly. Pre-market introductions are how this tier moves.
Most ocean-side parcels carry deeded private beach with no public access between the home and the high-water line. Surf is mild, the strand is uncrowded, and turtle nesting season is observed island-wide.
The Intracoastal-side seawall on Hillsboro Mile is rated for serious vessels - 100' to 200'+ on the larger compounds. The Hillsboro Inlet sits at the south end of the island, an unrestricted run to open ocean.
Hillsboro Beach has its own police force, its own ordinances, and one road in. The result reads as a private island even though it is technically open road - low traffic, residential rhythm, and a community managed for the people who actually live there.
A handful of Hillsboro Mile parcels rank among the largest contiguous oceanfront compounds on the U.S. eastern seaboard. The well-publicized Le Palais Royal estate - listed at one point above $200,000,000 - sits on this island. More commonly, trophy compounds run 1.5 to 4+ acres, hold 100' to 250' of ocean frontage, and carry matching Intracoastal seawall with deep-water dockage capable of holding mega-yacht-class vessels. These are the rarest residential addresses in South Florida, and most of them transact quietly.
Hillsboro Mile is a yachtsman's address. The Intracoastal-side dockage paired with private ocean frontage means the buyer's decision is rarely about the home alone - it is about how a 100', 130', or 180' vessel actually lives at the property. Seawall depth, beam clearance, lift capacity, hurricane plan, and tender access are part of the deal, not afterthoughts.
Thomas Daly is a licensed Florida real estate professional and a licensed yacht broker. For Hillsboro Mile clients - many of whom are simultaneously evaluating a vessel upgrade - the same advisor handles the home, the slip, and the boat. Discreet representation, single point of contact, and a closing timeline that respects both schedules.
All current Daly Group listings across Delray Beach, Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Lighthouse Point, Jupiter, and West Palm Beach.
Finger-canal homes, no fixed bridges to the Atlantic, and a walk to Atlantic Avenue. The Delray Beach companion to Hillsboro Mile.
Buyer and seller representation on motor yachts, sport-fish, and high-performance center consoles 40' and above.
Most Hillsboro Mile activity happens off-market. The introduction begins here.