Rio Vista Isles in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, are those that are located on deep water canals east of US1 and just south of the new river. Rio Vista Isles Homes offer Ocean access WITHOUT Fixed Bridges, and deep and wide Canals on most Streets. Rio Vista Isles is located in the heart of Ft. Lauderdale,and is a very exclusive, waterfront community. The properties in Rio Vista Isles feature high-end estate homes with large lots, gorgeous landscaping, and mainly homes with private docks and wide waterfront views. Rio Vista Isles are a boaters and Yacht owners dream! Perfect dockage, easily navigable canals, and close proximity to the Fort Lauderdale area, Including the New River, Intracoastal, Port Everglades, Port of Fort Lauderdale Inlet, and ocean are what makes owning a home here perfect! Rio Vista Isles is on the south side of the New River, it’s only minutes to open water under the 17th Street Causeway which has a 55’ clearance when it’s closed. It opens upon request anytime at 15 minute intervals if necessary. It takes only seven to ten minutes to get out to sea. Most lots are around 100’ so your dockage is 90’, but some of the point lots wrap around to provide 200’ to 300’ in dockage and even dock space for multiple boats! Almost all of the canals are wide, with large turning basins. Up to 1/3 of the canal including your dock and boat can be taken so this area gives you plenty of space for any sized boat or yacht. The depth varies from 4-12’ around Rio Vista isles.
Rio Vista Isles homes have incredible features. Some homes have amazing oversized point lots which features wide open, unobstructed intracoastal views. Some with features such as, "intelligent home" systems, separate guest homes/pavilions, expansive pool and patio areas designed for entertaining, Cabanas, built in Generators, Concrete docks with power and dockage for a mega yacht, and Privacy Gates with security and automation. Interior features can include venetian plaster finishes, club rooms, wine rooms, custom architecturally designed ceilings, walk-in closets, vaulted ceilings, marble or wooden floors, French doors, soaring Columns, Theater Rooms, and a Library. Rio Vista Isles is an incredible Broward county, Fort Lauderdale, Florida location, you'll love living in Rio Vista Isles, just off Federal Highway, and minutes from Las Olas Boulevard, the city’s signature thoroughfare, lined with fine boutiques, galleries, restaurants, and sidewalk cafes. It also has close proximity to downtown nightlife, the Galleria mall, and the beautiful Fort Lauderdale beach . Nearby schools include the top-rated Harbordale Elementary, Bennett Elementary School, Bayview Elementary, Charter School Of Excellence, Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School. Rio Vista Isles is located near great beaches, incredible shopping, some of the finest restaurants in the world and amazing first class entertainment. It is also easy access to I-95, the Turnpike, international airports, and Port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) when you choose to travel. The prices of homes in Rio Vista Isles ranges between $900,000 and over $10,000,000.