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Sold for $990,000
    • $990,000

    1221 SW 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

    2beds
    960sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $990,100 Zestimate®
    $1,031/sqft
    $2,896 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $990,100

    $891,000 - $1.10M

    $2,896/mo

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    What's special

    Direct ocean accessHot tubFront and rear porchesAbundant storage and shedsGenerous driveway
    Unique River Oaks waterfront opportunity on an oversized nearly 12,000 square foot lot with 85 feet of canal frontage, direct ocean access and NO fixed bridges. This 2-bed, 1-bath home offers exceptional flexibility: enjoy as-is, renovate, or explore the site's prime redevelopment potential. Features include a carport, generous driveway, boathouse, abundant storage and sheds, front and rear porches, hot tub, plus a covered outdoor bar and patio surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Minutes from the marina and close to the best of Fort Lauderdale dining, boating and lifestyle. A rare combination of land, waterfront and location with tremendous potential for boaters, investors, builders or end users. Experience the best of the Fort Lauderdale waterfront lifestyle from a location that puts boating, dining, travel and entertainment within easy reach. 1221 SW 17th Street sits in River Oaks near the New River and the heart of Fort Lauderdale's marine community, with direct ocean access and no fixed bridges. Safe Harbor Lauderdale Marine Center is 1 mile away, while Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is roughly 3 miles from the area. Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Las Olas Boulevard, Riverwalk, Port Everglades, the 17th Street marina district, beaches, restaurants and nightlife are all just minutes away. Convenient access to I-95 and I-595 makes Miami, approximately 25 miles south of Fort Lauderdale, easily accessible, with Miami International Airport roughly 30 miles from the greater 17th Street area. Whether heading out by boat, catching a flight, enjoying Las Olas or spending the day at the beach, this location delivers the connectivity and lifestyle that make Fort Lauderdale waterfront living so desirable.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Josh Ziegelbaum 954-540-9119,

    Compass Florida, LLC,

    Karla Ziegelbaum 954-609-2768,

    Compass Florida, LLC

    Bought with:

    Karla Ziegelbaum, 3461149

    Compass Florida, LLC

    Josh Ziegelbaum, 3610543

    Compass Florida, LLC

    Source: BeachesMLS,MLS#: B26066540MLS LogoOriginating MLS: BeachesMLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Outside
    Features
    • Living/Dining Room, Storage, Tub Shower
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Blinds
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 960
    • Total interior livable area: 960 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 12
    • Parking features: Attached Carport, Asphalt, Attached, Boat, Carport, Driveway, On Street
    • Carport spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 10
    • Details: CarportSpaces:2.00
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Awning(s), Barbecue, Garden, Other, Storage, Room For Pool
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: In Ground
    • Fencing: Fenced,Gate,Privacy
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Canal, Garden, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Canal,Water
    • Waterfront features: Canal Access, Canal Front, Navigable Water, No Fixed Bridges, Ocean Access, Seawall
    • Frontage type: Waterfront
    • Frontage length: 85.00,85.00
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    • Dimensions: 138 x 85
    • Features: Interior Lot, Oversized Lot, 1/4 to 1/2 Acre Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Boat House, Shed(s), Storage, Utility Building(s), Workshop
    • Parcel number: 504216440020
    • Zoning: RS-8
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Other

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • CBS (Concrete Block Structure), Block, Stucco
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Marina
    • Subdivision: RIVER OAKS
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Fort Lauderdale

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,031/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $805,320
    • Annual tax amount: $3,053
    • Date on market: 8/20/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 5 days
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/13/2026Sold$990,000+4.2%$1,031/sqft
    Source: BeachesMLS #B26066540 Report a problem
    9/9/2026Pending sale$950,000$990/sqft
    Source: BeachesMLS #B26066540 Report a problem
    8/20/2026Listed for sale$950,000+1506.3%$990/sqft
    Source: BeachesMLS #B26066540 Report a problem
    11/1/1983Sold$59,143$62/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,054 +6.7%$165,020 +2.9%
    2024$2,863 +3.1%$160,370 +3%
    2023$2,776 +8.1%$155,700 +4.5%
    2022$2,567 +3.2%$149,030 +3%
    2021$2,487 +1.8%$144,690 +1.4%
    2020$2,442 +14%$142,700 +2.3%
    2019$2,143 $139,500 +1.9%
    2018$2,143 +7.5%$136,900 +2.1%
    2017$1,994 +1%$134,090 +2.1%
    2016$1,973 -0.3%$131,340 +0.7%
    2015$1,978 -0.9%$130,430 +0.8%
    2014$1,997 $129,400 -35.6%
    2013$1,997 +8.5%$200,890 +4%
    2012$1,840 +4.5%$193,150
    2011$1,761 0%$193,150 +61.1%
    2010$1,761 +6.9%$119,920 +2.7%
    2009$1,647 +0.7%$116,770 +0.1%
    2008$1,635 -11.3%$116,660 +3%
    2007$1,844 -6.6%$113,270 +2.5%
    2006$1,975 $110,510 +3%
    2005-- $107,300 +3%
    2004$2,050 +5.1%$104,180 +1.9%
    2003$1,950 +1.7%$102,240 +2.4%
    2002$1,918 +2.3%$99,850 +1.6%
    2001$1,876 $98,280
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: River Oaks

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Croissant Park
    • Middle: New River
    • High: Stranahan

    Source: BeachesMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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