Home in 1717 NE 20TH Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305 for sale with MLS# B26078860

Enjoy peaceful lake views from this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Fort Lauderdale's desirable Lauder-Gate neighborhood. A comprehensive renovation completed in 2015 transformed the property with impact windows and doors, a metal roof, updated kitchen and baths, AC system, terrazzo floors, driveway, fencing, landscaping, and a heated pool. Offering 1,736 square feet of single-story living, the home blends indoor comfort with a relaxed waterfront lifestyle. Spend your days enjoying the pool and your evenings overlooking tranquil Lake Melva from your own backyard. Ideally located just minutes from Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas, The Galleria Mall, Publix, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, shopping, dining, and entertainment. A rare lakefront opportunity in the heart of Fort Lauderdale.

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1717 NE 20TH Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305

Price
Price:
$926,000.00
Original List Price:
$980,000.00
List Price per Sq Ft (Calculated, Approx.):
$552.99
Property Status and Type
Listing Type:
For Sale
Status:
Active
Special Sale Conditions:
Standard
Listing Category:
Residential
Property Type:
Single Family House
Description of Last Important Update:
Price Reduced
Last Major Update on:
October 29, 2026 2:06 pm
Rooms Distribution
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms Total:
2
Full Bath:
2
Room Type:
Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Measures
Living Area:
1,736 Sqft
Built-Up Area:
2,027 Sqft
Lot Area:
6,600 Sqft
Building Area Source:
Public Records
Living Area Source:
Public Records
Lot Size Acres:
0.15
Property Features
View from the Property:
Lake
Waterfront:
Yes
Waterfront Features:
Lake Front, Lake Access
Private Pool
Swimming Pool Features:
Heated, Salt Water
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range
Laundry:
Other
Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning System:
Central Air
Heating
Heating System:
Central, Other
Boat and Dock Features:
Water Available
Property Entrance Faces:
East
Construction
Year Built:
1955
Roof:
Metal
Levels:
One
Construction Materials:
Stucco, Concrete
Flooring:
Other
Number of stories:
1
Structure Type:
House
Stories:
1
Flood Zone Code:
AE,X
Property Condition:
Resale
Taxes and Expenses
Tax Annual Amount:
$14,618.72
Tax Year:
2025
Tax Assessed Value:
$792,590.00
Property Tax Details:
City/County
Parking
Parking Total Spaces:
1
Carport Spaces:
1
Covered Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Driveway, Attached Carport, Carport
Carport
Utilities
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Utilities Available:
Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source:
Public
Community
Pets Allowed?:
Yes, No Restrictions
Subdivision Name:
LAUDER-GATE 26-48 B
Senior Community:
No
Restrictions:
See Remarks
Other Leasing Restrictions:
Leasing Prohibited
Terms
Listing Terms Considered by Seller:
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Buyer Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Negotiable Seller Concessions
Zoning and Legal
Tax Legal Description:
LAUDER-GATE 26-48 B LOT 12 BLK 1
Real Estate Folio Number (Parcel Number):
494236130120
Zoning:
RS-8
Public Schools Assigned
Elementary School:
Independence Elementary
High School:
Fort Lauderdale
Middle Or Junior School:
Sunrise
Listing History
Active on the market since:
September 21, 2026
Listing Agreement executed on:
September 21, 2026
Price change occurred on:
October 29, 2026 2:06 pm
Listing Status Last Changed On:
September 21, 2026 8:23 pm
Photos updated on:
September 21, 2026 8:23 pm
Last Modified:
October 29, 2026 2:06 pm
Additional Information
Courtesy of:
Watson Realty Corp
Attribution:
Not provided
Location
Street Name:
20TH
Street Number:
1717
City:
Fort Lauderdale
State:
Florida
Zip Code:
33305
County:
Broward
Latitude:
N26° 9' 2.1''
Longitude:
W81° 52' 43.2''
Street Suffix:
Avenue
Street Direction Prefix:
NE
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Neighborhood Stats

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

Median Household Income $89,944
Median Home Value $558,200
Median Rent $1,850/mo
Median Age 51
Population 12,961
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