Business in 1843 S FEDERAL Highway, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 for sale with MLS# B26095851

Own an iconic Fort Lauderdale landmark with a successful tenant in place. Formerly Ernie's Barbecue, this extensively renovated restaurant property features over $2 million in recent improvements and 5,661 square feet, with an occupancy capacity of 182. A distinctive rooftop dining and bar area, elevator, and ample parking enhance its appeal. Situated on a prime 12,715 Sqft corner lot with 129 feet of Federal Highway frontage, the property offers exceptional visibility along a major corridor with approximately 60,000 vehicles daily. Ideally located near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Port Everglades, downtown Las Olas, and Fort Lauderdale Beach, it benefits from nearby hotels, upscale residences, and a strong mix of local and visitor traffic. A rare opportunity to acquire a landmark restaurant property in a highly accessible South Florida location.

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1843 S FEDERAL Highway, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Price
Price:
$4,750,000.00
Original List Price:
$4,750,000.00
Property Status and Type
Listing Type:
For Sale
Status:
Active
Special Sale Conditions:
Standard
Business Type:
Commercial
Listing Category:
Commercial Sale
Property Type:
Business
Description of Last Important Update:
New Listing
Last Major Update on:
November 3, 2026 2:19 pm
Measures
Built-Up Area:
5,660 Sqft
Lot Area:
12,715 Sqft
Building Area Source:
Public Records
Lot Features:
Corner Lot
Lot Size Acres:
0.29
Property Features
Security:
Smoke Detector(s), Security System, Fire Alarm
Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning System:
Central Building
Heating
Heating System:
Central
Building:
Restaurant, Free Standing, Elevator(s)
Construction
Year Built:
1964
Roof:
Concrete
Number of Buildings:
1
Construction Materials:
Block
Flooring:
Concrete
Number of stories:
2
Stories:
2
Road Frontage Type:
City Street
Flood Zone Code:
X
Property Condition:
Resale
Taxes and Expenses
Tax Annual Amount:
$37,571.16
Tax Year:
2025
Tax Assessed Value:
$1,890,470.00
Parking
Parking Total Spaces:
20
Parking Features:
Common, Guest
Utilities
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Electric:
220 Volts
Utilities Available:
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source:
Public
Community
Senior Community:
No
Terms
Documents Available:
Aerial Photo(s)
Listing Terms Considered by Seller:
Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange
Buyer Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Negotiable Seller Concessions
Zoning and Legal
Tax Legal Description:
CROISSANT PARK EAST AVENUE SEC 7-57 B LOT 24,25 BLK 55
Real Estate Folio Number (Parcel Number):
504215130080
Zoning:
B-1
Listing History
Active on the market since:
November 3, 2026
Listing Agreement executed on:
November 3, 2026
Listing Status Last Changed On:
November 3, 2026 2:19 pm
Photos updated on:
November 3, 2026 2:19 pm
Last Modified:
November 3, 2026 2:38 pm
Additional Information
Courtesy of:
Douglas Elliman
Attribution:
Not provided
Location
Street Name:
FEDERAL
Street Number:
1843
City:
Fort Lauderdale
State:
Florida
Zip Code:
33316
County:
Broward
Latitude:
N26° 5' 51.5''
Longitude:
W81° 51' 46.7''
Street Suffix:
Highway
Street Direction Prefix:
S
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Neighborhood Stats

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

Median Household Income $89,200
Median Home Value $793,500
Median Rent $2,047/mo
Median Age 51
Population 12,039
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