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The Icon Beach blog brings together practical buyer guides for comparing waterfront residences in Hollywood, Florida. Start with the topics below, then request current project documents for the homes on your shortlist.

Choosing a waterfront residence layout

A useful floor plan comparison begins with your daily routine. Consider how bedrooms, living space and storage would work for a typical week. If you work from home or host guests, decide whether a den or an additional bedroom would be more useful.

Compare interior area separately from balcony area. A large balcony can add outdoor living space, but it should not be treated as indoor square footage. Ask about orientation, floor level and the residence’s current plan sheet before making assumptions about views.

Explore our Icon Beach floor plan comparison to review published bedroom counts and areas.

Planning a pre-construction purchase budget

Bring the price quote and payment schedule together. Check when each payment is due, the balance needed at closing and whether your financing timetable fits the written requirements. Request estimates for recurring ownership costs as part of the same discussion.

Keep a dated copy of each quote and confirm the residence it covers. Written incentives may have conditions or expiration dates. Ask which items are included, and review the purchase documents with your professional advisers before committing.

Read our pricing guide and deposit schedule guide to prepare your questions.

Preparing for an Icon Beach project visit

Create a short list of layouts and write down your questions before an appointment. Review the brochure and current project materials, then compare the advertised amenities with how you expect to use the building.

Ask which visuals are conceptual renderings, what documents describe proposed finishes and how the current sales materials may change. Confirm the appointment location and availability before traveling.

Our buyer FAQ covers common project questions. Contact us to request current information or discuss appointment options, or call 305-571-6319.

Verify project details at the source

The developer’s official website provides project background. Current offering and purchase documents govern specific residences and terms.

Buyer guides reviewed October 10, 2026. Image: artist’s conceptual pool deck rendering. Equal Housing Opportunity.