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    • $25,000,000

    709 Idlewyld Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

    11beds
    21,756sqft
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    $175,094/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2001
    0.62 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,149/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Elevator serving every levelHeated poolExpansive terracesRooftop terraceFully equipped fitness centerState-of-the-art theater
    A rare opportunity to own one of Fort Lauderdale's most iconic waterfront estates. Privately gated in prestigious Idlewyld, this landmark residence spans more than 21,000 square feet and captures sweeping Intracoastal, ocean and skyline views. Its 159 feet of waterfront, 110-foot dock and accommodation for a vessel up to approximately 139 feet create an exceptional yachting setting. The estate offers 11 bedrooms, a separate VIP guest residence with its own gated entrance and impressive spaces for living, working and entertaining on a grand scale. A heated pool, rooftop terrace, elevator serving every level and covered parking for 10+ vehicles complete this iconic estate, ideally located seconds from Las Olas Boulevard and famed Fort Lauderdale Beach. Inside, a dramatic great room sets the tone for gracious entertaining, complemented by formal and casual dining spaces and a gourmet chef's kitchen designed for gatherings of every size. A state-of-the-art theater and fully equipped fitness center bring resort-level amenities into the home, while multiple executive offices offer remarkable flexibility for business, creative pursuits or quiet study. The expansive primary suite is conceived as a serene private retreat, and beautifully scaled secondary suites provide comfort for family and guests. Generous interiors flow naturally to expansive terraces, allowing celebrations and everyday moments to unfold against a constantly changing waterfront backdrop. From the spectacular rooftop, sunrise over the Atlantic gives way to glowing sunsets and sparkling downtown views, creating one of the property's most unforgettable vantage points. Outdoors, broad terraces surround the resort-style pool and invite year-round enjoyment beneath the South Florida sun. A rare sense of arrival defines every detail of this home. Every element of this exceptional compound has been arranged to balance impressive entertaining with privacy, comfort and ease. Its coveted setting places the best of Fort Lauderdale within effortless reach while preserving the seclusion of a private gated estate. Waterway depths can change. Buyers are responsible for verifying that water access meets their specific needs.
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    Listed by:

    Timothy J Singer 954-463-1373,

    Coldwell Banker Realty,

    Daniel Hertzberg 786-789-3507,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: BeachesMLS,MLS#: B26057193MLS LogoOriginating MLS: BeachesMLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 11
      • Bathrooms: 13
      • Full bathrooms: 10
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: massive closets and den
      • Area: 556.87
      • Dimensions: 23.9 X 23.3
      Bedroom 2
      • Area: 475.6
      • Dimensions: 23.2 X 20.5
      Bedroom 3
      • Area: 603.2
      • Dimensions: 23.2 X 26
      Bedroom 4
      • Area: 619.38
      • Dimensions: 22.2 X 27.9
      Bedroom 5
      • Area: 364.15
      • Dimensions: 24.1 X 15.11
      Den
      • Description: Primary suite adjacent
      • Area: 898.33
      • Dimensions: 35.79 X 25.1
      Dining room
      • Description: fabulous views
      • Area: 576.23
      • Dimensions: 24.11 X 23.9
      Family room
      • Description: Recreation room
      • Area: 682.44
      • Dimensions: 28.2 X 24.2
      Family room
      • Area: 1167.85
      • Dimensions: 38.29 X 30.5
      Game room
      • Area: 797.95
      • Dimensions: 33.11 X 24.1
      Kitchen
      • Description: Multiple Islands Full butler pantry
      • Area: 615.48
      • Dimensions: 27.6 X 22.3
      Living room
      • Description: 2-story
      • Area: 797.95
      • Dimensions: 33.11 X 24.1
      Media room
      • Area: 501.67
      • Dimensions: 22.1 X 22.7
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Bathtub, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Multiple En Suite Bathrooms, Pantry, Sitting Area in Primary, Split Bedrooms, Storage, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Upper Level Primary, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Other, Parquet, Tile, Wood
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Storm Window(s)
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 28,641
      • Total interior livable area: 21,756 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 10
      • Parking features: Attached Carport, Attached, Circular Driveway, Covered, Carport, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, See Remarks
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Carport spaces: 6
      • Covered spaces: 8
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: CarportSpaces:6.00
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessibility Features, Accessible Elevator Installed, Accessible Hallway(s)
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split,Three Or More
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Open, Patio, Porch, Terrace, Balcony, Rooftop
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Barbecue, Covered Courtyard, Courtyard, Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Living Area, Outdoor Shower, Storage, Uncovered Courtyard
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Private, Pool/Spa Combo, Salt Water
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated, In Ground
      • Fencing: Fenced,Gate,Privacy
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City, Intercoastal, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Intercoastal,Water
      • Waterfront features: Intracoastal Access, No Fixed Bridges, Ocean Access
      • Frontage type: Waterfront
      • Frontage length: 159.00,159.00
      Lot
      • Size: 0.62 Acres
      • Dimensions: 26823
      • Features: Sprinklers Automatic
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House
      • Parcel number: 504212020540
      • Zoning: RS-8
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: Call Listing Agent, Home Theater

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block
      • Roof: Spanish Tile,Tile
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2001

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Connected, Sewer Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System, Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: IDLEWYLD
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Fort Lauderdale

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,149/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $13,719,910
      • Annual tax amount: $253,861
      • Date on market: 7/27/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 12 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Other
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $5,460/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/29/2026Price change$75,000+15.4%$3/sqft
        Source: BeachesMLS #B26051140 Report a problem
        7/27/2026Listed for sale$25,000,000+312400%$1,149/sqft
        Source: BeachesMLS #B26057193 Report a problem
        7/10/2026Listed for rent$65,000$3/sqft
        Source: BeachesMLS Report a problem
        6/15/2026Listing removed$65,000$3/sqft
        Source: MIAMI #A11583445 Report a problem
        4/10/2026Price change$65,000-13.3%$3/sqft
        Source: MIAMI #A11583445 Report a problem
        3/31/2025Listed for rent$75,000$3/sqft
        Source: MIAMI #A11583445 Report a problem
        11/24/2024Listing removed$75,000$3/sqft
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        10/2/2024Listed for rent$75,000$3/sqft
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        5/1/2024Listing removed--
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        10/19/2023Price change$75,000+66.7%$3/sqft
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        7/8/2023Price change$45,000-18.2%$2/sqft
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        6/26/2023Price change$55,000-8.3%$3/sqft
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        2/19/2023Listing removed--
        Source: BeachesMLS #F10362662 Report a problem
        1/8/2023Listed for sale$8,000-99.9%
        Source: BeachesMLS #F10362662 Report a problem
        6/21/2022Listed for rent$60,000$3/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Network_1 #A11225833 Report a problem
        5/20/2022Sold$13,600,000-9.3%$625/sqft
        Source: BeachesMLS #F10319639 Report a problem
        4/20/2022Pending sale$14,995,000$689/sqft
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        2/26/2022Listed for sale$14,995,000+40.8%$689/sqft
        Source: BeachesMLS #F10319639 Report a problem
        1/17/2022Listing removed--
        Source: BeachesMLS #F10273063 Report a problem
        11/20/2020Listing removed$10,650,000$490/sqft
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        9/21/2019Price change$10,650,000-10.5%$490/sqft
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        2/4/2019Listed for sale$11,900,000+9.2%$547/sqft
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        3/1/2018Listing removed$10,900,000$501/sqft
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        4/25/2017Listed for sale$10,900,000-0.9%$501/sqft
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        11/30/2007Listing removed$11,000,000+37.5%$506/sqft
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        7/11/2001Sold$8,000,000+932.3%$368/sqft
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        9/21/1993Sold$775,000$36/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$253,862 +0.4%$13,719,910 +1.9%
        2024$252,765 -15.8%$13,464,000 -15.4%
        2023$300,099 +28.1%$15,915,080 +29.6%
        2022$234,186 +12.8%$12,282,220 +10%
        2021$207,668 +8.8%$11,165,660 +8.3%
        2020$190,824 +1.1%$10,311,980 +1.7%
        2019$188,808 $10,142,600 -2.1%
        2018$188,808 +2.1%$10,359,410 +13.2%
        2017$184,881 +4.3%$9,151,130 +10%
        2016$177,227 +4.4%$8,319,210 +10%
        2015$169,820 +13.3%$7,562,920 +1%
        2014$149,820 $7,488,390 +6.9%
        2013$149,820 +18.8%$7,003,350 +12%
        2012$126,119 +2.6%$6,251,310 -0.2%
        2011$122,939 +9.2%$6,266,540 +14.4%
        2010$112,553 -8.7%$5,477,490 -11.6%
        2009$123,255 -21%$6,198,700 -21.6%
        2008$156,081 -8.4%$7,907,680 -7.9%
        2007$170,328 -10.5%$8,587,030 -0.7%
        2006$190,313 $8,649,480 +16.6%
        2005-- $7,416,460 +7.7%
        2004$170,233 +2.5%$6,887,880 +1.3%
        2003$166,146 -2.5%$6,798,290
        2002$170,430 $6,798,290
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Idlewyld

        Getting around

        20 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        30 / 100
        Some Transit
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Harbordale
        • Middle: Sunrise
        • High: Fort Lauderdale

        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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