Tad Wootton

Tad — Your Waterfront Home & Condo Marina Specialist

With over two decades of experience navigating South Florida’s waterways and real estate markets, Tad brings a unique blend of maritime expertise and real estate savvy to every client relationship. As a former USCG 50-Ton Licensed, Yacht Broker and Boat Captain, Tad has spent decades building relationships of trust with boat owners, waterfront homeowners, and the marina communities throughout South Florida. 

Specializing in boating accessible waterfront homes, estates and condo marinas, Tad is passionate about helping clients find the perfect home where they can achieve the dream of having their boat in the backyard. Whether you're seeking deep water access, no fixed bridges, or a luxury condo with a full-service marina, Tad knows the right properties—and the unique boating requirements—to match your lifestyle.

He is deeply knowledgeable about:

• Docking regulations, bridge clearances, and water depths

• All major marina condo communities in East Broward along with all condo docking policies. 

• Navigational routes and inlet access throughout Fort Lauderdale beyond.

• The best snorkeling, fishing holes, marinas and dockside restaurants to get you connected to your future network of friends and boating family. 

With 165+ successful transactions totaling over $60 million, Tad has earned a reputation in both the real estate and marine industries for creating win-win connections between boat-owning buyers and waterfront sellers. His clients describe him as “tested, tried, and true”—a trusted, high integrity advisor who understands both the value of a property and the boating lifestyle that comes with it.

Known for showing properties by boat and even hosting private yacht charters for qualified buyers, Tad brings a concierge-level approach to waterfront real estate. Whether you're relocating, upgrading your dock space, or buying your first waterfront home, Tad ensures a seamless, skillful, and seaworthy experience every step of the way.