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.

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1221 SW 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

Price
Price:
$950,000.00
Original List Price:
$950,000.00
List Price per Sq Ft (Calculated, Approx.):
$989.58
Property Status and Type
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
Rooms Distribution
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
Measures
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
Property Features
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
Construction
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
Taxes and Expenses
Tax Annual Amount:
$3,053.94
Tax Year:
2025
Property Tax Details:
Homestead Exemption
Parking
Parking Total Spaces:
12
Carport Spaces:
2
Covered Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Driveway, Attached, On Street, Attached Carport, Carport, Asphalt, Boat Access/parking
Carport
Utilities
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Utilities Available:
Electricity Available, Water Available, Sewer Connected
Water Source:
Public
Community
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
Terms
Listing Terms Considered by Seller:
Cash
Buyer Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Zoning and Legal
Tax Legal Description:
Y S P PLAT 72-34 B TRACT 2
Real Estate Folio Number (Parcel Number):
504216440020
Zoning:
RS-8
Public Schools Assigned
Elementary School:
Oakridge
High School:
Stranahan
Middle Or Junior School:
New River
Listing History
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
Additional Information
Courtesy of:
Compass Florida, LLC
Attribution:
Not provided
Road Surface Type:
Asphalt
Location
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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Neighborhood Stats

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

Median Household Income $90,760
Median Home Value $492,400
Median Rent $1,789/mo
Median Age 40
Population 13,211
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