Just west of Surfside and north of Indian Creek are the two islands that make up Bay Harbor. The two islands may share a name, but that’s about where the similarity ends. One of Bay Harbor’s Islands is slightly larger and contains a mixture of property types from single family homes to condo buildings. The other island is slightly small and has exclusively single family homes. Both Bay Harbor Islands are connected by the Broad Causeway that splits through the center of the islands and bridges the two islands over their small intracoastal waterway. Advantages to sharing islands are that Bay Harbor has joint security and resources on both islands that area available to residents.

Bay Harbor Island Real Estate is diverse and includes low-rise condo buildings, mid-rise condo buildings and resort-style high-rise condo buildings offering all the amenities and residential features one would expect from a high-end Miami Beach condo. Bay Harbor Island has assimilated to the trend of waterfront condo living and has a growing condo community. They also have plenty of single family homes that are available in many different styles and designs. Many residents enjoy “Old Florida” style homes with gabled roofs and Spanish-style architecture, which others prefer more modern designs that are sleek and contemporary. The interesting part about Bay Harbor Island real estate is that they have a property-type for anyone and everyone who is thinking about island living.

Given their name for being located in Biscayne Bay, Bay Harbor Islands have as close to a perfect location as possible. Connected by the Broad Causeway Bridge, Bay Harbor Islands are centrally located between the barrier island of Miami Beach and the Miami mainland. Bay Harbor Islands are close to other luxurious residential communities like Indian Creek Country Club, Bal Habour, Surfside and North Beach in Miami Beach. The area Bay Harbor Islands are located in is steeped in luxury. There are several golf courses within short driving distance from the island and coastal areas are aplenty. Though Bay Harbor Islands seem secluded they are separated from the barrier island of Miami Beach by a small intracoastal waterway which gives them easy access to the islands many attractions.