Business in 201 SW 1st Ave 145 Fort Lauderdale for rent with MLS# A12015540

Unique **corner-lot commercial building** offering a rare **turn-key operation** in prime Downtown Fort Lauderdale. This prestigious **2-story, 4,134 SF** leasable space includes elevator access, full facilities, and **active City of Fort Lauderdale permits** supporting nightclub, entertainment venue, restaurant, bar, lounge, and additional hospitality concepts. The property also features a **stand-alone building connected to the main structure**, ideal for VIP lounges, private events, back-of-house operations, or expansion of revenue-producing areas. Directly across from a **city parking lot**, the site benefits from exceptional visibility and unmatched convenience for high-traffic nightlife and dining operations. Lease at **$60/SF** (approx. **$26,670/mo**) **+ property taxes (~$2,608/mo)** and **building insurance (~$1,667/mo)**. Fully **move-in ready**, offering immediate activation and strong cash-flow potential. Optional **furniture, appliances, and personal inventory** available for **+$6,000/mo** for a complete turn-key setup. Landlord seeks a **36-month lease** with annual renewal options. Offered **AS-IS, WHERE-IS**; tenant responsible for all operational expenses, taxes, and related costs. Bring your business to one of Fort Lauderdale's most **exclusive nightlife corridors**, surrounded by thriving entertainment, dining, and hospitality venues.

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201 SW 1st Ave 145, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Price
Price:
$26,600.00
Original List Price:
$26,600.00
Business Info
Financial Data Source:
Owner
Lease Details
Lease Term:
36 Months
Tenant Pays:
Common Area Maintenance, Hvac Maintenance
Lease Terms / Move In Requirements:
1–3 Year Lease
Property Status and Type
Listing Type:
For Rent
Status:
Active
Special Sale Conditions:
Corporate Listing (Corporate Owned Property)
Business Type:
Bar/tavern/lounge, Restaurant
Listing Category:
Commercial Lease
Property Type:
Business
MLS Number:
A12015540
Description of Last Important Update:
New Listing
Last Major Update on:
May 8, 2026 10:35 am
Measures
Built-Up Area:
4,134 Sqft
Lot Area:
3,000 Sqft
Lot Size Unit:
Square Feet
Property Features
Waterfront:
No
Security:
Security System, Other, Motion Detectors, Safe Room Interior
Exterior:
Security High Impact Doors
Windows:
Impact Glass, Impact glass, Impact Glass
Green Energy Efficient:
Appliances, Roof, Insulation
Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning System:
Central Air
Heating
Heating System:
Central, Electric
Storm Protection:
Impact Glass, Impact-Resistant Doors, Other, Safe Room
Construction
Year Built:
1972
Year Built Details:
Resale
Roof:
Concrete
Number of Buildings:
1
Construction Materials:
Block
Flooring:
Concrete
Road Frontage Type:
City Street
Taxes and Expenses
Tax Annual Amount:
$31,304.00
Tax Year:
2025
Security Deposit Description:
First Month Rent,Last Month Rent,Security Deposit
Parking
Covered Spaces:
0
Utilities
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water Source:
Public
Community
Building Name:
ESCAPE LOUNGE
Association Name:
NONE
Senior Community:
No
Terms
Documents Available:
Aerial, Ground Photo, Site Plan, Inventory, Building Plans, Ground Photo
Listing Terms Considered by Seller:
Other
Occupant Type:
Vacant
Buyer Possession:
Immediately, Closing And Funding
Zoning and Legal
Tax Legal Description:
BRICKELL REDEVELOPMENT PLAT 147-27 B PORTION OF PARCEL B DESC AS:COMM NW COR PAR C,E 134.75 ALG N/L TO POB,N 20.00,E 85.60,S 35.45,W 85.60,N
Real Estate Folio Number (Parcel Number):
504210920022
Zoning Description:
RAC-CC
Title to the property is held by owner as:
Other Ownership
Listing History
Originally published on:
May 8, 2026 10:35 am
Active on the market since:
April 2, 2026
Price change occurred on:
May 8, 2026 10:35 am
Listing Status Last Changed On:
May 8, 2026 10:35 am
Photos updated on:
May 14, 2026 3:21 pm
Last Modified:
May 14, 2026 8:00 pm
Additional Information
Property Description:
FORMER NIGHT CLUB ENTERTAINMEN
Common Area Maint Amount:
4275.0000
Flood Zone:
AE
Common Area Maint Includes:
A/C & Heating Maintenance, Fire Liability Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, None, Other Tenant Pays, Real Estate Tax
Florida Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program:
0
Subdivision Number:
92
Courtesy of:
Weichert Realtors Capella Estates
Attribution:
Not provided
Location
Street Name:
1st Ave
Street Number:
201
Unit Number:
145
City:
Fort Lauderdale
State:
Florida
Zip Code:
33301
County:
Broward
Latitude:
N26° 7' 1.6''
Longitude:
W81° 51' 17.4''
Street Direction Prefix:
SW
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Neighborhood Stats

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates

Median Household Income $115,421
Median Home Value $751,600
Median Rent $2,341/mo
Median Age 39
Population 17,831

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