Turnkey residence in the desirable Tarpon River neighborhood, just steps from Hardy Park. This beautifully updated home offers a bright, modern interior with expansive 33x33 large-format tile flooring and a refined primary suite featuring a custom-designed bath. The property is thoughtfully designed for indoor-outdoor living, with a private, fully fenced yard, lush new landscaping, and an expansive ~850 sq ft patio ideal for entertaining, plus an additional lounge or fire pit area. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most charming and centrally located communities.
For sale
$789,000
617 SW 5th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
2beds
1,174sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
6,500 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$672/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Bright modern interiorPrivate fully fenced yardCustom-designed bathRefined primary suiteLush new landscaping
- 235 days
- 426
- 24
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michelle Shmuely 305-799-1543,
One Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MIAMI,MLS#: A11939904
Originating MLS: A-Miami Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hook-Up
Features
- Other
- Flooring: Tile
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,544
- Total interior livable area: 1,174 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Circular Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Other
- Pool features: R30-No Pool/No Water
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 6,500 Square Feet
- Features: Less Than 1/4 Acre Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 504210540040
- Zoning: RD-15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- CBS Construction
- Roof: Aluminum
Condition
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Municipal Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None, No Subdiv/Park Info
- Subdivision: Mrs Elva A Truax
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fort Lauderdale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $672/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $545,920
- Annual tax amount: $10,849
- Date on market: 1/8/2026
- Listing terms: All Cash,Conventional,FHA
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Price change | $5,200-5.5%$4/sqft |
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| 8/24/2026 | Listed for rent | $5,500+77.4%$5/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $789,000+1.2%$672/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listing removed | $780,000$664/sqft |
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| 3/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $780,000$664/sqft |
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| 2/17/2026 | Listing removed | $780,000$664/sqft |
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| 2/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $780,000$664/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Listing removed | $780,000$664/sqft |
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| 1/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $780,000+32.2%$664/sqft |
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| 1/16/2025 | Sold | $590,000-1.7%$503/sqft |
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| 12/11/2024 | Price change | $600,000-3.2%$511/sqft |
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| 11/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $620,000+59%$528/sqft |
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| 6/6/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/31/2023 | Price change | $3,100-3.1%$3/sqft |
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| 5/15/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,200$3/sqft |
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| 11/12/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/28/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,200$3/sqft |
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| 4/2/2018 | Sold | $390,000-4.9%$332/sqft |
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| 2/24/2018 | Listed for sale | $410,000+66%$349/sqft |
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| 2/11/2004 | Sold | $247,000+35%$210/sqft |
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| 2/11/2003 | Sold | $183,000+102.2%$156/sqft |
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| 9/24/2002 | Sold | $90,500+0.7%$77/sqft |
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| 2/1/1993 | Sold | $89,900$77/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,849 -3.7% | $545,920 -4.6% |
| 2024 | $11,267 +8.2% | $572,230 +10% |
| 2023 | $10,411 +70.9% | $520,210 +53.4% |
| 2022 | $6,090 +3% | $339,200 +3% |
| 2021 | $5,912 +1.9% | $329,330 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $5,802 +6.4% | $324,790 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $5,451 | $317,490 +92.2% |
| 2018 | $5,451 +117.5% | $165,150 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $2,507 +0.9% | $161,760 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $2,484 -0.4% | $158,440 +6.3% |
| 2015 | $2,495 +5.5% | $149,030 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $2,366 | $147,850 -2.4% |
| 2013 | $2,366 +7.5% | $151,470 +5.7% |
| 2012 | $2,200 -3.7% | $143,240 -3.1% |
| 2011 | $2,285 -2.1% | $147,810 |
| 2010 | $2,333 -43.1% | $147,810 -38.5% |
| 2009 | $4,102 +0% | $240,380 -0.6% |
| 2008 | $4,101 +1.5% | $241,720 +48.5% |
| 2003 | $4,040 +284.4% | $162,790 +149.4% |
| 2002 | $1,051 +2.7% | $65,260 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $1,023 +4.2% | $64,240 |
| 2000 | $982 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Tarpon River
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Croissant Park
- Middle: New River
Source: MIAMI. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







