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$2,400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ W7870819 MLS
Exceptional Intracoastal homesite in sought-after Lauderdale by the Sea! An unparalleled opportunity awaits to build your dream home on one of the most coveted pieces of real estate in the highly desirable Lauderdale by the Sea area. This rare, tear-down property is nestled perfectly between the serene Intracoastal Waterway and a few blocks from the pristine sands of the beach, offering the ideal canvas for a custom, waterfront residence. Imagine waking up each day to sweeping views of the Intracoastal in your backyard where you can watch the boats glide by, or relax in the evening with stunning sunsets as the backdrop. The location doesn’t get any better – just a short walk to the beach, and the charming, vibrant town of Lauderdale by the Sea, with its quaint shops, renowned dining, and laid-back coastal ambiance. The possibilities are endless with this exceptional property Add a private boat lift and, in just a short scenic ride, you’ll be out on the open Atlantic Ocean, enjoying world-class boating, fishing, and water sports at your leisure. Alternatively, you can explore the many waterfront restaurants along the Intracoastal Waterway, where fresh seafood and beautiful views await you. After a day on the water or enjoying the town, unwind by lounging poolside in your own luxurious backyard oasis, where you can take in the picturesque views of the Intracoastal, or simply bask in the tranquility of this prime location. Additionally, you’re only a short drive away from all the excitement that Fort Lauderdale offers, or you can take a trip down to Miami for world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment. Properties like this don’t come up often. Seize this rare opportunity to create your ultimate coastal retreat, in one of South Florida’s most sought-after locations. This is the lifestyle you've been waiting for.

4621 W Tradewinds Avenue, Fort Lauderdale

$1,380,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ W7885913 MLS
Luxury Coastal Living in Highly Sought-After Lauderdale-By-The-Sea! Welcome to your dream home in the charming seaside village of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea — where coastal elegance meets relaxed small-town living. This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and the ultimate South Florida lifestyle. Step inside to discover new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and an inviting open-concept layout designed for effortless living and entertaining, tiled bathrooms and Florida Room complete this home. At the heart of the home is the stunning renovated chef’s kitchen, thoughtfully designed with high-end granite countertops, a spacious breakfast bar, electric cooktop, wall oven, eat-in dining area, newer appliances, coffee/wine bar with beverage refrigerator, and custom enclosed storage, providing both sophistication and functionality. The spacious great room seamlessly combines the living and dining areas, highlighted by a cozy fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings. Just beyond the kitchen is a bright and versatile Florida room/bonus room offers additional living space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, a game room, home office, or enjoying tranquil evenings reading. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, featuring a walk-in closet and a beautifully updated spa-inspired bath complete with an oversized jetted soaking tub, expansive tiled shower, dual granite vanities, private water closet, and additional closet, creating the perfect private retreat. Three other spacious bedrooms, one with a private ensuite bathroom are perfect for guests or family members. Step outside to your private fenced backyard oasis, designed for true Florida living and entertaining. Enjoy evenings under the patio pergola or the front porch, ideal for outdoor dining, relaxing with friends, or weekend gatherings. For those who desire a private pool, the spacious backyard offers room to add one and create your own personal outdoor retreat. Additional features include a new roof in 2022 and A/C systems replaced in 2019 & 2020, offering peace of mind for years to come. During the current owners' 40 years of ownership, this home has never flooded. Ideally located just a short walk or bike ride to the beach and vibrant town of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, you'll enjoy boutique shopping, waterfront dining, charming cafés, live music, fishing piers, snorkeling, diving, and the town’s famous walkable beachside atmosphere. With nearby golf, major shopping, dining, and easy access to everything South Florida has to offer, this home delivers the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and coastal charm. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of South Florida’s most desirable beachside communities!

245 Avalon Avenue, Fort Lauderdale

$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8517873 MLS
Welcome to the peaceful neighborhood of D & M Acres. The property is surrounded by woods on two sides and wonderful neighbors next door and across the street. While in a quiet country setting with a cattle pasture close by , this ideal Location has easy an 5 minute access to I-75, I-595 and the Sawgrass Expressway. World renowned Healthcare is a mere 3 mininutes away at the Cleveland Clinic Hospital and Medical Center. Only 22 minutes east is Fort Lauderdale International Airport. 8 minutes further is Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Las Olas and the famous Fort Lauderdale Beach. Shopping abounds in the area with the Huge Sawgrass Mills Outlet Mall. Directly adjacent to D & M Acres are the very prestigious areas of Weston and Southwest Ranches. There are many parks in the area including Markam Park for the outdoorsman. Everglades Holiday Park with Airboat rides thru the Everglades. Vista View Family Recreational Park and only 20 minutes west is the Everglades Elevated Boardwalk with panoramic views of the Everglades. The home itself sits on just under an acre at the quiet end of the last Cul De Sac. It provides the most unique opportunity to turn this sanctuary in to a private paradise by acquiring the half acre to the north increasing the property by 50% before someone else buys it. Thus ensuring NO further development and greatly increasing the value of the property well beyond its cost. At over 2,276 SF, the home itself boasts a large Master Bedroom with walk in closet and ensuite bathroom. Generous sized bedrooms, with the guest room attached to the half bath and direct access to the back Patio. There is also a large great room and 3 sets of French doors leading to the back covered Patio. The homes’ need for interior remodeling provides the new owners a clear path to redesign to their exacting tastes. The exterior has been equipped with ‘Easy Close’ Hurricane proof accordian shutters. The roof has top of line architectural shingles installed only 4 years ago. The home has 2 AC units, the most recent replaced only 2 years ago. The Septic tank was cleaned in June. The Well system has been completely refurbished including brand new pressure tank also in June. Adjacent vacant lot is available for purchase. (Tax ID: 50-40-21-03-0300 ). Homes with this much value and land don’t become available often, schedule your showing today!

2660 Sw 156th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale

$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ D6143926 MLS
Welcome to 1631 NE 60th Street – Fort Lauderdale Charm Meets Contemporary Luxury Discover an exquisite residence nestled in Fort Lauderdale’s popular neighborhood of Coral Ridge Isles located close to Lauderdale by the Sea, beaches, boutique shopping, dining, cultural hotspots along with easy access to major roadways, transit options, and local conveniences make commuting or exploring effortless. This stunning thoughtfully designed home boasts a seamless blend of modern finishes and Florida warmth, offering both comfort and sophistication for the discerning buyer. The large pool and your own tiki will make outdoor living feel like you are on vacation every day. Everything has been beautifully updated and is in move-in ready condition with nothing left undone. Home is very spacious with two living areas. Living room with focal stone media wall and the other has space for office area with sliders that open onto the pool area. Beautiful kitchen with wood cabinets, granite countertops and gleaming stainless appliances overlook the living rooms and open plan dining. One of the great features of the home is the large laundry room with storage shelfs and extra cabinets which lead out to the garage. Some of the other key features Spacious Layout: Generous living areas with an open-concept floor plan that maximizes space, light, and flow. Ideal for entertaining and everyday living alike. Plantation shutters throughout the home let in the natural light. Bedrooms & Baths: Three well-appointed bedrooms and 2 baths. Each bedroom offers privacy, and the primary suite is an elegant retreat with luxurious finishes with custom built closet and private shower room. High-End Finishes: Elegant vinyl plank flooring in all living areas and bedrooms, upscale granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and premium wood cabinetry. Tongue and groove ceiling in Florida room. Outdoor Living: Relax under the covered Tiki where you can enjoy outdoor living at your own private outdoor oasis with lush landscaping. Updated to modern standards with impact windows/doors, giving full storm protection along with new roof and ac ensures your big-ticket items are all taken care of for years to come. Make your appointment to view this beautiful home and make your South Florida dream come true.

1631 Ne 60th Street, Fort Lauderdale

$740,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7509141 MLS
Welcome to Imperial Point:Nestled in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most desirable neighborhoods, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home sits on a spacious, landscaped corner lot and offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a sunny seasonal escape, this property blends comfort, privacy, and style with a coastal flair. You'll immediately appreciate the attention to detail that sets this home apart. A wide circular driveway welcomes guests and offers ample parking, while the freshly painted exterior and tropical landscaping provide vibrant curb appeal. Inside, you’re greeted by an open, airy layout bathed in natural light. The entire home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, offering a clean, modern look that’s as durable as it is beautiful. Plantation shutters elevate the home’s coastal character, and neutral tones provide the perfect backdrop for any décor style. The kitchen, which has been thoughtfully designed with custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A breakfast bar offers casual seating.. One of the most charming features is the impact-rated pass-through slider to the poolside bar—ideal for effortless entertaining. Step outside and discover your own private tropical oasis. The open patio and pool are perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Surrounded by swaying palms, a concrete pool deck, and a vinyl privacy fence with a double gate, the backyard offers beauty and function. Whether you’re lounging in the sun, hosting a barbecue, or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, the space delivers true resort-style living. The primary suite is a serene retreat, featuring sliding impact glass doors that open directly to the pool area, walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with a single vanity and walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms are comfortably sized and share a full bathroom with a tub/shower combo—and direct access to the pool for added convenience. All doors and sliders were replaced with impact-rated glass in 2019, and all other windows are protected by a combination of manual hurricane shutters and decorative Bahama shutters for complete storm protection. The roof was replaced in 2017, and the HVAC system was replaced in 2019, giving you peace of mind for years to come. The well-fed irrigation system, installed in 2021, makes maintaining your lush landscaping easy and efficient. Additional highlights include a recently painted interior and exterior, new landscaping, and a backyard setup ideal for securely storing outdoor toys, equipment, or even a small boat or trailer thanks to the double gate access. Imperial Point is a well-established community known for its tree-lined streets, walkability, friendly neighbors, and unbeatable location. You’ll love being just minutes from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Fort Lauderdale Beach, downtown, and a variety of top-tier dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you're heading out for a day on the sand, a bike ride along the coast, or a night on the town, everything you need is within easy reach. Homes like this don’t stay on the market for long. With its move-in-ready condition, updated finishes, private pool, and prime location, this is your opportunity to enjoy the best of South Florida living. Schedule your private showing today and see why Imperial Point remains one of Fort Lauderdale’s most sought-after neighborhoods!

2133 Ne 63rd Court, Fort Lauderdale

$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ O6338830 MLS
When you walk through the DOUBLE DOOR ENTRY into this NATURAL LIGHT flooded home you will be amazed. This is one of a few POOL HOMES in Timberlake, sitting on a TRANQUIL LAKEFRONT LOT. These VIEWS! Enjoy the SPACIOUS living and kitchen area with updated kitchen cabinets, granite counters, stainless appliances and a unique built-in pantry. The DEN can be used as a formal dining, office, playroom or additional bedroom. FRENCH DOORS provide access to the oversized SCREENED PATIO and pool area. A great place for your next gathering. From the double doors in the sizable primary bedroom you have private pool access and water views. Other features are WALK-IN CLOSET/BUILT-INS, IMPACT WINDOWS and DOORS. INSIDE UTILITY ROOM, 3 TAB Shingle roof 2012, AC 2018. COOPER CITY is known for A+rated if not the BEST SCHOOLS in BROWARD COUNTY!! No HOA. $100/yr for lake maintenance

5031 Sw 87th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale

$670,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ J1004420 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained one-story ranch-style home situated on a desirable corner lot. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home features a spacious and functional floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The oversized kitchen provides abundant cabinet and counter space, making meal preparation and gatherings a breeze while flowing seamlessly into the main living areas. Step outside to your private backyard retreat featuring a screened-in patio overlooking the sparkling pool—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Florida's year-round sunshine. One of the standout features of this property is the generous side yard, offering convenient space for boat or RV parking, along with the flexibility for additional outdoor storage. With its attractive corner-lot location, spacious layout, expansive kitchen, screened outdoor living area, private pool, and room for recreational vehicles, this home combines functionality, comfort, and the Florida lifestyle you've been looking for.

5190 Sw 89th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale

$645,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ O6374852 MLS
Income-producing short-term rental duplex with $100K+ upside, fully turnkey, fully furnished, and set up to operate immediately. Located in the heart of Downtown Oakland Park, an area driven by over $400M in redevelopment, just minutes from the beach, Wilton Drive, and some of South Florida’s best dining, breweries, and entertainment. The property features two renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath units with updated kitchens and front and rear patios. ROOF 2014, UNIT A AC 2015, UNIT B AC 2019. The property includes a shared exterior washer and dryer room and five on-site parking spaces, providing additional income potential. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental generating $85,000+ annually, with upside through rentable parking and the ability to add hot tubs to both units, positioning the property to exceed $100,000+ in annual income. With limited two-bedroom rental inventory and a proven 90%+ occupancy history, this is a compelling opportunity for investors or owner-occupants. Survey and income statements available per request.

1478 Ne 34th Court Unit A-B, Fort Lauderdale

$570,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ O6384023 MLS
A BUNCH A HOUSE FOR THIS PRICE! Super Duper Ranch Home in Desirable Plantation Gardens…amazing 4 bed/2 bath, over 2200sf on over ¼ acre CANAL FRONT lot. Sure needs some of your personal touches, but look at the price! Terrific curb appeal with cool rock façade and a big picture window for lots of sunlight greet you. Home features a 3-car garage, one is tandem, so lots of room for all those toys, workshop or storage. Bedrooms are nice-sized and are light and bright with large closets. Primary features a large walk-in closet. 2 vintage bathrooms with cool mid century colors and terrific terrazzo floors. As you enter through the modern glass door, the living and dining areas surround the kitchen. Living room features a brick fireplace with propane hook-up for those chilly nights or just for some ambiance. Step down into the large family room that leads to the big backyard. The 4th bedroom is off the family room and this bedroom has access to the tandem garage as well. Inside laundry and access to the 3rd/single garage space are here too. Spacious backyard with mature landscaping along the back fence and has access to the canal from the gate. Home boasts updates as: newer windows (2019), a/c (2023), roof (2018) garage doors (2021) and luxury vinyl plank flooring in living and bedroom areas. Convenient drive to hospitals, highways, shopping, restaurants, schools & the BEACH! Worth seeing, so save money- get just the look you want…just bring your design ideas and make this one yours!

6101 Pine Terrace, Fort Lauderdale

$565,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8503942 MLS
Back on Market!! Buyer Backed Out!!!! Beautiful home with a spacious backyard offering plenty of room for an RV, boat, and more. The large driveway accommodates parking for over six vehicles, plus an additional carport in the backyard. Enjoy outdoor living with a heated pool, resurfaced pool finish, tiki hut with outdoor TV, and a dedicated BBQ area, perfect for entertaining. The pool area features extensive concrete and pavers for low-maintenance enjoyment. Recent upgrades include a new roof and new water heater. The home also features electronic blinds, built-in hurricane sliders, and exterior access doors on both sides of the home for added convenience. The property is fully vinyl fenced, providing privacy and security.

4480 Nw 61st Street, Fort Lauderdale

$555,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ L4955364 MLS
Welcome to your S Florida OASIS Conveniently located in the well established community of Sunrise. Close to shopping, golf, eateries, and a short drive to Florida's east coast or Florida's Everglades, this home is located in a prime location for enjoyment of all things Florida! Steps away from Horizon Elementary, Bair Middle School, and Plantation High School, this well-maintained 4 bedroom 2 bath pool home awaits! Situated on a spacious lot overlooking one of Sunrise's canals, this property offers so much. Upon arrival you will note the expansive driveway and mature tropical landscaping. Entering the home, the generous living space flows into the updated kitchen, where you will note stainless appliances, and views overlooking the pool. There's a pool bath for wet feet right off the pool deck! Other features include split floor plan, impact windows, NO HOA. Roof placed in 2021. HVAC 2018 with new insulation added 2025. Electrical Panel updated 2018. Water Heater 2019. Washer and gas Dryer convey. MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TODAY!

8661 Nw 24th Court, Fort Lauderdale

$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ O6326478 MLS
New Price! Welcome to this fully renovated 3BR/2BA home in the desirable Sawgrass Plantation! Savings from day one! Insurance ready with 2022 roof and impact windows. This stylish residence features an open layout with a spacious family room, quarts countertops, light color shaker cabinets, new stainless steel appliances, and an oversized peninsula perfect for entertaining. Hardwood floors throughout. The spa-inspired primary suite offers a freestanding soaking tub, updated closets, an sleek lighting. Additional upgrades include new AC ducts, updated plumbing and electrical, fresh paint, new baseboards, and a new washer/dryer, and new sod with fenced yard. Low HOA $96 mo paid quaterly. Prime location near Sawgrass Mills, I-595, I-75, this home offers unbeatable style, convenience, and value—all in one!

13412 Nw 5th Court, Fort Lauderdale

$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ FC317952 MLS
Located in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, this fully updated and move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades, functional outdoor living, and unbeatable location. Just minutes from Downtown Fort Lauderdale and less than 2 miles from the iconic Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, you’re positioned right in the center of everything South Florida has to offer. This property has been extensively upgraded throughout, featuring brand new flooring across the entire home and fresh interior and exterior paint completed in 2026. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with modern finishes and newer appliances, creating a clean, functional space ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a newer roof (2019) and full hurricane impact protection. Step outside and the home truly sets itself apart. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and flexibility, highlighted by a massive screened-in lanai complete with a built-in bar—perfect for hosting or relaxing year-round. In addition, a separate concrete patio provides even more space for outdoor dining, grilling, or lounging. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes with location, upgrades, and lifestyle.

3624 Sw 23rd Street, Fort Lauderdale

$523,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8394037 MLS
<LAST PRICE CUT><HIGHEST & BEST BY 01/30/26> Unbeatable Value in Prime Fort Lauderdale! Spacious 3-Bed Home with Bonus Den, Sunroom & Huge Backyard — Just Minutes from the Beach! Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning property in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most sought-after neighborhoods! Tucked away on a peaceful street, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a bonus den and sunroom offers the perfect mix of charm, space, and unbeatable location—just 10 minutes from the beach and surrounded by top-rated schools, shops, dining, and entertainment. From the outside, the home makes a powerful first impression. Towering palm trees frame the beautifully maintained front lawn, while the extra-long driveway and carport provide plenty of room for parking and storage. The front porch is perfectly set up for enjoying a quiet moment in the shade, with a convenient laundry and storage area tucked off to the side. Inside, the home is bright, inviting, and loaded with modern touches. The completely remodeled kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring dark cabinetry, premium stainless steel appliances, and a massive waterfall-edge marble island that’s perfect for entertaining or everyday meals. The open-concept design flows effortlessly into the living room, making this home ideal for gatherings of any size. Both bathrooms are thoughtfully updated—one with a clean, modern tub and rich charcoal tiling, and the other with a walk-in shower and stylish rustic wood-look tiles. Throughout the home, beautiful Terrazzo flooring adds warmth, charm, and durability. All three bedrooms are spacious and cozy, with plenty of closet space and natural light. One of the standout features is the oversized den, currently styled as a bar/lounge area—perfect for entertaining or converting into a home office or extra bedroom. It connects directly to a sunroom that overlooks the enormous backyard, a true outdoor paradise with lush greenery and endless space for relaxing, gardening, playing, or even adding a pool. The home does need some light TLC—the roof is older, and the sunroom screens need replacing—but the major systems are solid. You’ve got PVC plumbing, updated electrical, a fully functional water heater, and an A/C unit installed in 2019 that’s in great working order. And here’s the kicker: no HOA, no rental restrictions, not in a flood zone—giving you total freedom and peace of mind. Whether you're a savvy buyer looking for a forever home, or an investor ready to take advantage of one of Fort Lauderdale’s hottest markets, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Schedule your private tour today—this gem won’t last long!

2160 Ne 53rd Street, Fort Lauderdale

$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8482511 MLS
Major upgrades completed with a NEW ROOF, NEW A/C SYSTEM, AND NEW WATER HEATER INSTALLED IN MAY 2026. Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the highly desirable Sawgrass Estates community with low HOA fees. Interior features include updated bathrooms, new flooring, upgraded cabinetry, a modern kitchen island, stainless steel appliances, and a mature avocado tree. Community amenities include a pool and clubhouse. Outstanding Sunrise location less than 2 minutes from Sawgrass Mills Mall and Amerant Bank Arena, with convenient access to Sawgrass Expressway, I-595, I-75, and Florida's Turnpike. Move-in ready and easy to show. Please use ShowingTime for appointments. Submit all offers with DU approval, pre-approval letter, or proof of funds. Buyer to verify all measurements, HOA information, and association requirements. Contact listing agent with any questions

3102 Nw 123rd Terrace, Fort Lauderdale

$510,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ O6384807 MLS
Welcome to 2511 NW 87th Ave — a completely remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering modern upgrades, flexible living space, and serene canal views. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including brand-new tile flooring throughout, recessed lighting, contemporary fixtures, and fully updated cabinetry. The beautifully redesigned kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a stunning waterfall granite island, sleek finishes, and ample storage — perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new A/C system and impact-resistant windows and sliding glass doors installed throughout the home. Step outside to enjoy the screened-in porch and paved backyard overlooking a picturesque canal, creating a private and tranquil setting. Mature mango trees add charm and a true Florida touch to the outdoor space. This property also includes a separate mother-in-law suite, offering exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, or potential rental income. A rare opportunity to own a fully renovated home with modern upgrades, outdoor beauty, and income potential — all in one.

2511 Nw 87th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale

$504,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ J1003484 MLS
Bright, well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Fort Lauderdale with a spacious, open layout and tile flooring throughout the main areas. The standout feature is the backyard—large pool, fully fenced, and plenty of space to relax or entertain in total privacy. Both bathrooms were remodeled 2 years ago. Roof replaced in 2015. Hurricane impact windows add protection and potential insurance savings. Washer and dryer inside. Oversized front yard with room for multiple cars. Great potential for income or multi-gen living: the 4th bedroom has a private entrance and can easily be converted into in-law quarters by adding a bathroom. Taxes are currently higher due to a PACE program for the impact windows, but this will be paid off at closing

1161 Nw 15th Street, Fort Lauderdale