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  • Price cut: $50K (7/14)
    $899,000

    312 SW 12th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

    5beds
    1,611sqft
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    $6,172/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1949
    6,750 Square Feet Lot
    $870,600 Zestimate®
    $558/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Exceptional Sailboat Bend house & cottage offering the feel of two private homes in one of Fort Lauderdale's most desirable locations near Las Olas, Downtown, Riverwalk, and Brightline. The front residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an inviting layout, and a spacious fenced patio perfect for entertaining and embracing South Florida indoor-outdoor living. Privately tucked away in the rear, the fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers its own entrance, dedicated laundry room, expansive fenced yard, and a true standalone home experience rarely found in typical house-and-cottage properties. Both residences feature private parking, separate outdoor spaces, exceptional flexibility, and strong potential for guests, multigenerational living, or income-producing! Exceptional and rarely available Sailboat Bend compound offering the flexibility, privacy, and lifestyle today's buyers are searching for. Unlike a traditional house and cottage or standard duplex setup, this unique property truly lives like two separate private homes, each with its own entrance, parking, outdoor living space, and sense of independence. The front residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with an inviting layout designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. A spacious fenced patio extends the living experience outdoors, ideal for gatherings, pets, relaxing evenings, or enjoying South Florida's year-round tropical lifestyle. Privately positioned in the rear of the property, the fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers an entirely separate living experience complete with its own entrance, expansive fenced yard, dedicated laundry room, and private outdoor areas. The rear residence feels more like a standalone home than a typical guest house or rental unit, making it ideal for multigenerational living, guests, owner occupancy with rental income, seasonal use, or long and short-term rental opportunities where permitted. Both residences feature: • Separate and private outdoor living spaces • Private parking • Independent entrances • Dedicated laundry areas • Excellent privacy and flexibility • Strong income-producing potential Located in the heart of historic Sailboat Bend, one of Fort Lauderdale's most charming and rapidly evolving neighborhoods, the property is just moments from: • Las Olas Boulevard • Downtown Fort Lauderdale • Brightline Station • Riverwalk • Performing Arts Center • Restaurants, nightlife, coffee shops, and entertainment • Major highways and Fort Lauderdale Beach Sailboat Bend is beloved for its historic charm, walkability, tree-lined streets, eclectic architecture, and unbeatable proximity to the urban core while still maintaining a neighborhood feel. This property presents an exceptional opportunity for: • Owner occupants seeking supplemental income • Investors looking for flexible multifamily potential • Buyers needing space for guests • Buyers seeking a live/work or hybrid lifestyle setup • Those wanting a rare property with flexibility and privacy near Downtown Fort Lauderdale A truly unique offering that goes far beyond the ordinary duplex or house-and-cottage setup.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Timothy J Singer 954-463-1373,

    Coldwell Banker Realty,

    Jose C Gomes 954-850-0983,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: BeachesMLS,MLS#: B26033055MLS LogoOriginating MLS: BeachesMLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 5
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: Main House
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 177.65
      • Dimensions: 19.5 X 9.11
      Bedroom 2
      • Description: Main House
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 92.7
      • Dimensions: 10.3 X 9
      Bedroom 3
      • Description: Main House
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 104.03
      • Dimensions: 10.3 X 10.1
      Bedroom 4
      • Description: Guest House
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 133.12
      • Dimensions: 12.8 X 10.4
      Bedroom 5
      • Description: Guest House
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 103.1
      • Dimensions: 14.5 X 7.11
      Dining room
      • Description: Main House
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 155.44
      • Dimensions: 13.4 X 11.6
      Kitchen
      • Description: Main House
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 85.47
      • Dimensions: 7.7 X 11.1
      Kitchen
      • Description: Guest House
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 133.56
      • Dimensions: 10.6 X 12.6
      Living room
      • Description: Main House
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 174.38
      • Dimensions: 12.11 X 14.4
      Living room
      • Description: Guest House
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 190.35
      • Dimensions: 23.5 X 8.1
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
      • Laundry: Multiple Locations
      Features
      • Bedroom on Main Level, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Primary, Other, Storage, Tub Shower
      • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,611
      • Total interior livable area: 1,611 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Gravel, Open
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      • Uncovered spaces: 5
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
      • Exterior features: Courtyard, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Living Area, Other, Storage, Uncovered Courtyard, Room For Pool
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Full
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 6,750 Square Feet
      • Features: None, Many Trees, < 1/4 Acre
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House
      • Parcel number: 504209090750
      • Zoning: RML-25
      • Special conditions: Standard,Listed As-Is
      • Other equipment: Call Listing Agent

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Florida
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Concrete
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • Resale,Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1949
      Details
      • Warranty included: Yes

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks
      • Security: Security Fence
      • Subdivision: Sailboat Bend
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Fort Lauderdale

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $558/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $620,160
      • Annual tax amount: $12,997
      • Date on market: 5/29/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 57 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $870,600

        $827,000 - $914,000

        $5,247/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/14/2026Price change$899,000-5.3%$558/sqft
        Source: BeachesMLS #B26033055 Report a problem
        5/28/2026Listed for sale$949,000+31.8%$589/sqft
        Source: BeachesMLS #B26033734 Report a problem
        3/28/2023Sold$720,000-6.4%$447/sqft
        Source: MIAMI #A11220930 Report a problem
        3/6/2023Pending sale$769,000$477/sqft
        Source: MIAMI #A11220930 Report a problem
        10/31/2022Price change$769,000-1.3%$477/sqft
        Source: MIAMI #A11220930 Report a problem
        10/13/2022Price change$779,000-4.9%$484/sqft
        Source: MIAMI #A11220930 Report a problem
        6/21/2022Price change$819,000-3.5%$508/sqft
        Source: MIAMI #A11220930 Report a problem
        6/13/2022Listed for sale$849,000+33.1%$527/sqft
        Source: MIAMI #A11220930 Report a problem
        1/11/2022Sold$638,000$396/sqft
        Source: BeachesMLS #F10306970 Report a problem
        11/30/2021Contingent$638,000$396/sqft
        Source: BeachesMLS #F10306970 Report a problem
        11/9/2021Listed for sale$638,000+22.1%$396/sqft
        Source: BeachesMLS #F10306970 Report a problem
        4/6/2017Listing removed$522,500$324/sqft
        Source: Gala Real Estate Services #F10051856 Report a problem
        2/6/2017Listed for sale$522,500+599.5%$324/sqft
        Source: Gala Real Estate Services #F10051856 Report a problem
        8/3/2015Sold$74,700-48.5%$46/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/8/2014Listing removed$1,200$1/sqft
        Source: Go Section8 Report a problem
        8/3/2014Listed for rent$1,200$1/sqft
        Source: Go Section8 Report a problem
        8/3/2012Sold$145,000+26.1%$90/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/9/1997Sold$115,000$71/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$12,997 -11.7%$620,160 -14.2%
        2024$14,718 +27.5%$723,090 +32.1%
        2023$11,545 +6.6%$547,440 +4.9%
        2022$10,830 +11.2%$522,060 +12.6%
        2021$9,737 +13.6%$463,610 +15.1%
        2020$8,571 +0.7%$402,870 +3.4%
        2019$8,509 $389,710 -4.4%
        2018$8,509 +16.8%$407,440 +26.5%
        2017$7,284 +12%$322,090 +10%
        2016$6,506 +6.8%$292,810 +68.6%
        2015$6,091 +46.2%$173,690 +10%
        2014$4,165 $157,900 +10%
        2013$4,165 +7.7%$143,550 -19.6%
        2012$3,868 -10.2%$178,550 -11.2%
        2011$4,310 -21.2%$201,130 -20.6%
        2010$5,471 -10.4%$253,410 -13.8%
        2009$6,109 -16.1%$293,960 -17.4%
        2008$7,285 $355,720 +101%
        2005-- $176,990 +8.4%
        2004$3,603 +34.1%$163,270 +25.7%
        2003$2,688 +2%$129,850 +2.4%
        2002$2,636 +2.1%$126,810 +1.6%
        2001$2,580 -20.4%$124,820
        2000$3,241 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Sailboat Bend

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        46 / 100
        Some Transit
        65 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: North Fork
        • 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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