Bal Harbour
Price Range
$2M - $50M+
Population
3,055
Lifestyle Score
31/100
Life & Practicalities
- Flood zone
- AE — flood insurance typically required on federally backed mortgages
- Lifestyle Score
- 31 / 100 — car-dependent
- Public schools nearby
- 0
- Est. drive to nearest modeled airport
- 32 min — Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
- Est. drive to nearest modeled beach access
- 4 min — Haulover Beach Park
- Mean commute to work
- 35.5 min
- Median household income
- $81K
Sources: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenStreetMap contributors · Urban Institute / NCES. Informational only, not a flood insurance determination. Census values apply only to the named municipality/CDP (ACS 2020–2024 5-year). This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
About
Bal Harbour is a compact incorporated village occupying the northern tip of a barrier island, with the open-air Bal Harbour Shops retail center forming its commercial core. Oceanfront condominium towers line the beach side of Collins Avenue, most offering direct beach access, and the village maintains its own municipal services and building department separate from neighboring Surfside and Sunny Isles Beach.
Oceanfront, Compact, Retail-Anchored
Highlights
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Bal Harbour
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about buying and investing in this area
What is Bal Harbour known for?
Bal Harbour is a small incorporated oceanfront village built around the open-air Bal Harbour Shops retail center, at the northern tip of a barrier island.
What types of properties are available in Bal Harbour?
The village consists almost entirely of oceanfront condominium towers, most with direct beach access, along the ocean side of Collins Avenue.
What amenities and landmarks does Bal Harbour offer?
Bal Harbour Shops anchors the retail scene, and the village's beachfront runs along the full length of its Collins Avenue frontage.
What should buyers check before purchasing in Bal Harbour?
The village maintains its own zoning and permitting requirements, separate from neighboring Surfside and Sunny Isles Beach, so confirm the applicable rules directly with the village and the building's association.
How do residents get around Bal Harbour?
The compact village is walkable between the shops and the beachfront towers, and Collins Avenue carries through-traffic connecting it to neighboring areas.
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