Waterfront properties in Coconut Grove
Coconut Grove offers opportunities for buyers looking for water access, managed communities, security, services and a recognized location within the South Florida waterfront market.
Buyer guide to Coconut Grove
Coconut Grove is part of the South Florida waterfront market, with access to beaches, boating corridors, managed communities, restaurants, shopping and regional transportation.
From an economic perspective, available public data show an approximate population of 459,745, median household income of $62,462, and 223,826 housing units. Owner-occupied housing is approximately 30.8%, while renter-occupied housing represents about 69.2%. These numbers are not a promise of return, but they help buyers understand the residential depth and economic profile of the area.
For infrastructure, Coconut Grove connects with airports such as South Florida airports, corridors such as I-95, Florida Turnpike, major regional roads, and rail or regional options such as Brightline, Tri-Rail, regional transit. For international buyers, connectivity matters because it can affect access, liquidity, seasonal use, property management and appeal to future tenants or buyers.
Before buying, investors should review rental rules, association fees, insurance costs, taxes, building reserves, maintenance history, possible special assessments, flood zone, municipal restrictions and recent comparable sales. MareVista does not present these pages as a guarantee of appreciation or income; they are an initial guide for comparing location, infrastructure, lifestyle, amenities and risk.
Public market context
Population
459,745
Median household income
$62,462
County per-capita personal income
$78,567 · 2024
Housing units
223,826
Owner-occupied housing
30.8%
Renter-occupied housing
69.2%
Metropolitan unemployment
3.6% · May 2026
Housing price movement
The county FHFA House Price Index showed year-over-year movement of +2.8% from 2024 to 2025. This number is not median sale price; it is a repeat-sales index that measures historical changes in single-family home values. It does not predict the future, but it helps buyers compare market direction, stability, or volatility against other areas.
Infrastructure and transportation
The FDOT Work Program for fiscal year 2027 shows 87 programmed projects in the county. Examples: SR 5/US-1/SE 2ND AVENUE AT I-95 ON-RAMP AND AT SR 970/SE 3RD STREET; SR 5/US-1/BISCAYNE BLVD FROM SR 915/NE 6TH AVE TO NE 105TH ST; SR 5/US-1/BISCAYNE BLVD FROM SOUTH OF NE 38TH ST TO NE 61ST ST. These projects matter to real estate because roads, ramps, bridges, interchanges, mobility corridors and access improvements can affect travel times, convenience, buyer demand, commercial activity and long-term property value. In waterfront areas, bridge access, causeways and evacuation routes are especially important.
Public data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Federal Housing Finance Agency and FDOT. These data points are public context and do not guarantee investment return, appreciation or rental income.
Updated: 2026-07-05
Featured communities and buildings in Coconut Grove
These communities are selected for lifestyle features, management, controlled access, marina or boating access, amenities and waterfront location.
Grove Isle
Community or building with lifestyle, management, security, service or water-access features.
Vita Grove Isle
Community or building with lifestyle, management, security, service or water-access features.
Coconut Grove
Community or building with lifestyle, management, security, service or water-access features.
Brickells Flagler
Community or building with lifestyle, management, security, service or water-access features.
L Hermitage
Community or building with lifestyle, management, security, service or water-access features.
Executive
Community or building with lifestyle, management, security, service or water-access features.
Grove Isle
Community or building with lifestyle, management, security, service or water-access features.