Home in 1221 SW 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 for sale with MLS# B26066540
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. Asking price includes a boat! 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.
1221 SW 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
- Price:
- $950,000.00
- Original List Price:
- $950,000.00
- List Price per Sq Ft (Calculated, Approx.):
- $989.58
- Listing Type:
- For Sale
- Status:
- Active Under Contract (An offer has been accepted, considering Backup Offers)
- Contingency:
- Active Under Contract
- Special Sale Conditions:
- Standard
- Listing Category:
- Residential
- Property Type:
- Single Family House
- Description of Last Important Update:
- Status Change
- Last Major Update on:
- August 26, 2026 8:39 pm
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms Total:
- 1
- Full Bath:
- 1
- Room Type:
- Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Master Bedroom Bath:
- Combo Tub/shower
- Dining Area:
- Dining/Living Room
- Living Area:
- 960 Sqft
- Built-Up Area:
- 960 Sqft
- Lot Size Dimensions and Info:
- 138 x 85
- Building Area Source:
- Public Records
- Living Area Source:
- Public Records
- Lot Features:
- Interior Lot, Oversized Lot, Room For Pool
- Lot Size Acres:
- 0.27
- View from the Property:
- Garden, Water, Canal
- Waterfront:
- Yes
- Waterfront Features:
- Ocean Access, Canal Front, Navigable Water, Seawall, Marina, No Fixed Bridge, Canal Width 1–80 Feet
- Frontage Length:
- 85
- Spa
- Spa Features:
- In Ground
- Appliances:
- Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Range
- Interior:
- Storage
- Exterior:
- Awning(s), Barbecue, Other, Storage, Garden
- Windows:
- Blinds
- Other Structures:
- Shed(s), Workshop, Storage, Boat House, Utility Barn(s)
- Laundry:
- Laundry Room, Outside
- Air Conditioning
- Air Conditioning System:
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/window Unit(s)
- Heating
- Heating System:
- Central
- Fence:
- Fenced, Privacy, Gate
- Boat and Dock Features:
- Private Dock, Electric Available, Water Available, Parking
- Property Entrance Faces:
- South
- Road Responsibility:
- Public Maintained Road
- Other Equipment:
- Other
- Year Built:
- 1950
- Roof:
- Tile
- Levels:
- One
- Construction Materials:
- Stucco, CBS
- Flooring:
- Tile, Wood
- Number of stories:
- 1
- Structure Type:
- House
- Stories:
- 1
- Flood Zone Code:
- AE
- Property Condition:
- Resale
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $3,053.94
- Tax Year:
- 2025
- Property Tax Details:
- Homestead Exemption
- Parking Total Spaces:
- 12
- Carport Spaces:
- 2
- Covered Spaces:
- 2
- Parking Features:
- Driveway, Attached, On Street, Attached Carport, Carport, Asphalt, Boat Access/parking
- Carport
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Utilities Available:
- Electricity Available, Water Available, Sewer Connected
- Water Source:
- Public
- Pets Allowed?:
- Yes, No Restrictions
- Lease Number Times per Year Allowed:
- 365
- Subdivision Name:
- RIVER OAKS
- Senior Community:
- No
- Restrictions:
- No Restrictions
- Minimum Days per Lease:
- 1
- Community Dock
- Leasing Permitted
- Leasing Permitted Details:
- Okay To Lease
- Listing Terms Considered by Seller:
- Cash
- Buyer Possession:
- Close Of Escrow
- Tax Legal Description:
- Y S P PLAT 72-34 B TRACT 2
- Real Estate Folio Number (Parcel Number):
- 504216440020
- Zoning:
- RS-8
- Elementary School:
- Oakridge
- High School:
- Stranahan
- Middle Or Junior School:
- New River
- Active on the market since:
- August 20, 2026
- Listing Agreement executed on:
- August 20, 2026
- Purchase Contract Date:
- August 25, 2026
- Listing Status Last Changed On:
- August 26, 2026 8:39 pm
- Photos updated on:
- August 20, 2026 6:28 pm
- Last Modified:
- August 26, 2026 8:39 pm
- Courtesy of:
- Compass Florida, LLC
- Attribution:
- Not provided
- Road Surface Type:
- Asphalt
- Street Name:
- 17th
- Street Number:
- 1221
- City:
- Fort Lauderdale
- State:
- Florida
- Zip Code:
- 33315
- County:
- Broward
- Latitude:
- N26° 5' 59.3''
- Longitude:
- W81° 50' 31''
- Street Suffix:
- Street
- Street Direction Prefix:
- SW

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