This boutique 54-residence growth will concentrate on wellness and magnificence
The Opus at 701, a boutique, luxurious waterfront residential growth alongside Fort Lauderdale’s prestigious Bayshore Drive hall, has been authorized by the Metropolis Fee, advancing a next-generation residential idea centered on privateness, wellness, and long-term livability.
The condominium is being developed by The Opus at 701 Workforce, a partnership comprised of developer William Lougheed, proprietor of CNB Contracting Corp, and actual property finance government Richard Mach, who collectively convey many years of expertise throughout development, growth, and capital markets.
“This mission displays the continued energy of the Fort Lauderdale waterfront residential market and the demand for thoughtfully designed, boutique-scale luxurious residing,” stated Lougheed. “Our imaginative and prescient is to create a property that not solely seems to be distinctive, however helps how individuals need to really feel day-to-day—calm, energized, and related to their setting.”
The Opus at 701 represents one of many final remaining prime Intracoastal growth alternatives within the Central Seashore district. The 13-story, ground-up residential constructing will characteristic simply 54 luxurious residences designed by Adache Group Architects, with development anticipated to start within the first quarter of 2027.
Residences will characteristic spacious two- and three-bedroom floorplans starting from roughly 1,825 to 2,987 sq. ft, with expansive personal balconies designed to border each dawn and sundown views over the Intracoastal. Interiors prioritize pure mild, air circulation, and seamless indoor-outdoor residing—components more and more acknowledged as important to total wellness and longevity.
The event is being superior by way of the assemblage of two adjoining Intracoastal-front parcels at 623 and 701 Bayshore Drive, providing unobstructed water views, potential deep-water dockage, and quick proximity to Fort Lauderdale Seashore, Las Olas Boulevard, and the realm’s premier eating and life-style locations.
Curated facilities embody a resort-style saltwater pool, state-of-the-art health heart, and a sequence of indoor and out of doors areas designed to assist each efficiency and restoration. From open-air gathering areas to quieter, extra restorative environments, the amenity program displays a rising shift towards residences that actively assist bodily and psychological well-being.
“The Opus at 701 represents a disciplined growth strategy targeted on delivering long-term worth in a extremely supply-constrained waterfront market,” stated Mach. “On the similar time, we’re seeing a transparent evolution in purchaser expectations—towards residences that combine wellness, longevity, and life-style in a significant method. This mission is designed with that future in thoughts.”
The event group anticipates starting pre-sales this season, with development timelines projected to advance following entitlement and financing milestones.




