The Wave, located at 2501 S Ocean Dr, is a high-rise condominium building in Hollywood Beach. This structure stands 15 stories tall and contains 272 units. Built in 1968, it offers a mix of 1 and 2-bedroom options. Unit sizes range from 480 to 1,300 square feet. Prices for units in this building range from $800,000 to $850,000.
The building enjoys stunning waterfront views, spanning the Atlantic Ocean, the Intracoastal Waterway, and city skylines. Recent sales show the lowest price in the last 12 months was around $252,000 with an average sold price of $451,537. The average price per square foot stands at $577. On average, units spend about 98 days on the market before selling.
Residents benefit from a variety of shared amenities. The ground level features a newly remodeled pool deck enriched with palm trees and fountains. Facilities also include a gym that overlooks the ocean, a spa, and spaces for entertainment. A clubhouse, basketball court, and pet-friendly policies enhance the living experience. The building permits up to 4 rentals a year for a minimum of 90 days.
The Wave also boasts important architectural features such as hurricane-proof windows, spacious balconies, high ceilings, and large walk-in closets. Convenience is key, with an on-site store and 24-hour concierge service. The property is pet-friendly, allowing up to 2 pets with a maximum weight of 40 lbs.
Highway access is simple from Collins Avenue and Hallandale Beach Boulevard. Nearby, attractions such as the Hollywood Broadwalk, Aventura Mall, and Gulfstream Park enhance the appeal. The Wave balances waterfront living with community amenities in a vibrant location.
The Wave, located at 2501 S Ocean Dr, is a high-rise condominium building in Hollywood Beach. This structure stands 15 stories tall and contains 272 units. Built in 1968, it offers a mix of 1 and 2-bedroom options. Unit sizes range from 480 to 1,300 square feet. Prices for units in this building range from $800,000 to $850,000.
The building enjoys stunning waterfront views, spanning the Atlantic Ocean, the Intracoastal Waterway, and city skylines. Recent sales show the lowest price in the last 12 months was around $252,000 with an average sold price of $451,537. The average price per square foot stands at $577. On average, units spend about 98 days on the market before selling.
Residents benefit from a variety of shared amenities. The ground level features a newly remodeled pool deck enriched with palm trees and fountains. Facilities also include a gym that overlooks the ocean, a spa, and spaces for entertainment. A clubhouse, basketball court, and pet-friendly policies enhance the living experience. The building permits up to 4 rentals a year for a minimum of 90 days.
The Wave also boasts important architectural features such as hurricane-proof windows, spacious balconies, high ceilings, and large walk-in closets. Convenience is key, with an on-site store and 24-hour concierge service. The property is pet-friendly, allowing up to 2 pets with a maximum weight of 40 lbs.
Highway access is simple from Collins Avenue and Hallandale Beach Boulevard. Nearby, attractions such as the Hollywood Broadwalk, Aventura Mall, and Gulfstream Park enhance the appeal. The Wave balances waterfront living with community amenities in a vibrant location.
Description
The Wave, located at 2501 S Ocean Dr, is a high-rise condominium building in Hollywood Beach. This structure stands 15 stories tall and contains 272 units. Built in 1968, it offers a mix of 1 and 2-bedroom options. Unit sizes range from 480 to 1,300 square feet. Prices for units in this building range from $800,000 to $850,000.
The building enjoys stunning waterfront views, spanning the Atlantic Ocean, the Intracoastal Waterway, and city skylines. Recent sales show the lowest price in the last 12 months was around $252,000 with an average sold price of $451,537. The average price per square foot stands at $577. On average, units spend about 98 days on the market before selling.
Residents benefit from a variety of shared amenities. The ground level features a newly remodeled pool deck enriched with palm trees and fountains. Facilities also include a gym that overlooks the ocean, a spa, and spaces for entertainment. A clubhouse, basketball court, and pet-friendly policies enhance the living experience. The building permits up to 4 rentals a year for a minimum of 90 days.
The Wave also boasts important architectural features such as hurricane-proof windows, spacious balconies, high ceilings, and large walk-in closets. Convenience is key, with an on-site store and 24-hour concierge service. The property is pet-friendly, allowing up to 2 pets with a maximum weight of 40 lbs.
Highway access is simple from Collins Avenue and Hallandale Beach Boulevard. Nearby, attractions such as the Hollywood Broadwalk, Aventura Mall, and Gulfstream Park enhance the appeal. The Wave balances waterfront living with community amenities in a vibrant location.
2501 S Ocean Dr Key Stats Last 12 months
Avg. Listed Price$437,579($562/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$451,537($577/Sqft.)
Year over year list price5.48%
Year over year sale price0.15%
Total Listings32 Listed
Total sold11 Sold
Average Days on Market98 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
Key Stats
Year over year list price5.48%
Year over year sale price0.15%
Total Listings32 Listed
Total sold11 Sold
Average Days on Market98 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand
Unit Availability
High
High availability buildings list units frequently.
Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.
Unit Demand
Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.
Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.
One of the main highlights of living at 2501 S Ocean Drive is undoubtedly the amenities. Picture yourself lounging by the heated pool or taking a relaxing dip in the spa/hot tub after a long day. For those who love staying active, there’s a well-equipped exercise room, basketball courts, and even tennis courts. Families will appreciate the child play area, while the clubhouse and hobby room serve as perfect spots for socializing or pursuing creative projects. Additionally, you're just a short stroll from a private beach pavilion, where you can watch the sunset over the ocean, or enjoy a barbecue with friends.
Amenities Description
One of the main highlights of living at 2501 S Ocean Drive is undoubtedly the amenities. Picture yourself lounging by the heated pool or taking a relaxing dip in the spa/hot tub after a long day. For those who love staying active, there’s a well-equipped exercise room, basketball courts, and even tennis courts. Families will appreciate the child play area, while the clubhouse and hobby room serve as perfect spots for socializing or pursuing creative projects. Additionally, you're just a short stroll from a private beach pavilion, where you can watch the sunset over the ocean, or enjoy a barbecue with friends.
Parking
Locker
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Pool
Fitness Center
Visitors Parking
Amenities
Elevator(s)
Barbecue
Hobby Room
Exercise Room
Bike Storage
Pool
Community Room
Private Pool
Fire Alarm
Security System
TV Camera
Laundry
Tennis Court(s)
Spa/Hot Tub
Sauna
Business Center
Storage
Bar
Balcony
Valet
Smoke Detector(s)
Library
Policies
Finding a pet-friendly spot can be a challenge, but at 2501 S Ocean Drive, you’ll be happy to know that dogs are welcome (with a weight restriction of 20 lbs). This is fantastic news for pet owners looking to settle down in a community that understands the furry family members we cherish.
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)
Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby
Building Name
Avg price per square foot
AVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
2501 S Ocean Dr
$577/sqft.
$1 /sqft.
2501 S Ocean Dr
$593/sqft.
$1 /sqft.
2401 S Ocean Dr
$381/sqft.
$2 /sqft.
2600 S Ocean Dr
$296/sqft.
$2 /sqft.
2301 S Ocean Dr
$391/sqft.
$2 /sqft.
2711 S Ocean Dr
$814/sqft.
$1 /sqft.
Nearby Schools
2501 S Ocean Dr is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.
Wonderland Montessori Academy
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Private|Grades PK–TKG
500 N Federal Hwy|1.57 miles away
Sunshine State Academy
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Private|Grades PK–2
1308 S Federal Hwy|1.6 miles away
Hollywood Central Elementary School
C-
Public|Grades KG–5
1700 Monroe St|1.66 miles away
Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach
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Public|Grades 6–8
|1.68 miles away
Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science
A
Public|Grades KG–5
1705 Van Buren St|1.71 miles away
Hollywood Academy of Arts and Science Middle School
A
Public|Grades 6–8
1705 Van Buren St|1.71 miles away
Schools
What to know about schools
Description
2501 S Ocean Dr is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.
Wonderland Montessori Academy
--
Private|Grades PK–TKG
500 N Federal Hwy|1.57 Miles Away
Sunshine State Academy
--
Private|Grades PK–2
1308 S Federal Hwy|1.60 Miles Away
Hollywood Central Elementary School
C-
Public|Grades KG–5
1700 Monroe St|1.66 Miles Away
Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach
--
Public|Grades 6–8
|1.68 Miles Away
Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science
A
Public|Grades KG–5
1705 Van Buren St|1.71 Miles Away
Hollywood Academy of Arts and Science Middle School
A
Public|Grades 6–8
1705 Van Buren St|1.71 Miles Away
Transit
With nearby public transportation, 2501 S Ocean Dr offers strong connectivity across Hollywood. Access to Bus within a 2-mile radius supports efficient commuting. Reliable transit routes improve travel convenience for residents. This location provides practical urban accessibility.
A1A/# 1849 - (Hallandale) South City Beach Park
0.99 miles away|20 min walk
A1A/# 1889
0.97 miles away|19 min walk
A1A/# 1928
1.09 miles away|21 min walk
A1A/# 1945
1.11 miles away|22 min walk
A1A/#2030
1.3 miles away|25 min walk
A1A/# 2091
1.38 miles away|27 min walk
Transit
What to know about transit
Description
With nearby public transportation, 2501 S Ocean Dr offers strong connectivity across Hollywood. Access to Bus within a 2-mile radius supports efficient commuting. Reliable transit routes improve travel convenience for residents. This location provides practical urban accessibility.
South Central Beach sits along the Fort Lauderdale coastline near popular beach blocks. Hugh Taylor Birch State Park offers trails, beaches, and shaded picnic sites. Fort Lauderdale Beach Park provides open sand, a boardwalk, and public green space. Jungle Queen Riverboat runs sightseeing cruises from the riverfront. Bonnet House Museum & Gardens preserves gardens and offers historic house tours near the shore. Restaurants like Coconuts and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. serve seafood and casual meals to locals and tourists. Bars such as Elbo Room and Shooters Waterfront host drinks and live music at night. Broward County Transit buses link the beach to other parts of the county. Tri-Rail and Brightline provide regional rail service from nearby stations. Sun Trolley operates local shuttle routes along the beach corridor. Hotels and small shops ring the shoreline and offer basic services for guests. Developers built many mid rise condos while older single family homes sit near the park. This district sees a steady flow of visitors and quiet periods in the evenings. Demographic reports show that people aged 60 to 64 form the largest group and two person households make up the largest household type.
Neighbourhood Description
South Central Beach sits along the Fort Lauderdale coastline near popular beach blocks. Hugh Taylor Birch State Park offers trails, beaches, and shaded picnic sites. Fort Lauderdale Beach Park provides open sand, a boardwalk, and public green space. Jungle Queen Riverboat runs sightseeing cruises from the riverfront. Bonnet House Museum & Gardens preserves gardens and offers historic house tours near the shore. Restaurants like Coconuts and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. serve seafood and casual meals to locals and tourists. Bars such as Elbo Room and Shooters Waterfront host drinks and live music at night. Broward County Transit buses link the beach to other parts of the county. Tri-Rail and Brightline provide regional rail service from nearby stations. Sun Trolley operates local shuttle routes along the beach corridor. Hotels and small shops ring the shoreline and offer basic services for guests. Developers built many mid rise condos while older single family homes sit near the park. This district sees a steady flow of visitors and quiet periods in the evenings. Demographic reports show that people aged 60 to 64 form the largest group and two person households make up the largest household type.
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 9.27% are children aged 0–14, 12.38% are young adults between 15–29, 15.75% are adults aged 30–44, 19.9% are in the 45–59 range and 42.7% are seniors aged 60 and above.
Commuting options are also varying where 80.52% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 0.35%, walking around 2.22%, biking around 0.3%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines.
Most homes in the area are with 69.2% of units owner occupied and 30.8% are rented.
The neighborhood offers different household types. About 12.92% are single family homes and 1.8% are multi family units. Around 43.67% are single-person households, while 56.33% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals.
Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 26.09% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 19.78% have high school or college education. Another 8.88% hold diplomas while 22.08% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 23.17% with other types of qualifications.
Demographics Description
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 9.27% are children aged 0–14, 12.38% are young adults between 15–29, 15.75% are adults aged 30–44, 19.9% are in the 45–59 range and 42.7% are seniors aged 60 and above.
Commuting options are also varying where 80.52% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 0.35%, walking around 2.22%, biking around 0.3%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines.
Most homes in the area are with 69.2% of units owner occupied and 30.8% are rented.
The neighborhood offers different household types. About 12.92% are single family homes and 1.8% are multi family units. Around 43.67% are single-person households, while 56.33% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals.
Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 26.09% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 19.78% have high school or college education. Another 8.88% hold diplomas while 22.08% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 23.17% with other types of qualifications.
Age Demographics
0–14 Years
9.27%
15–29 Years
12.38%
30–44 Years
15.75%
45–59 Years
19.9%
60+ Years
42.7%
Commute
0.35%
Transit
2.22%
Walk
80.52%
Drive
0.3%
Bike
Housing Ownership
69.2%
Owner Occupied
30.8%
Rental Units
Household Types
Single Family
12.92%
Multi Family
1.8%
Single Person
43.67%
Multi Person
56.33%
Average Income
Household:$6,571,169.07 /yr
Individual:$4,921,369.98 /yr
Education
Bachelors Degree26.09%
High School College19.78%
Diploma8.88%
Post Graduate22.08%
Others23.17%
Education
Diploma8.88%
Post Graduate22.08%
Others23.17%
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