1221 SW 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

$990,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 960 Status: Closed

Current Price: $990,000 List Date: 8/20/2026 Last Modified: 10/15/2026

Overview

Description

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.

Supplements: 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 ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# B26066540

General Property Information

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Bedrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Total: Yes
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Building Area Main: 960
Building Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Main: 960
Living Area Source: Public Records
Adjusted Area Main: 1145
Accessibility Features YN: No
Year Built: 1950
Attached Garage YN: Yes
Carport YN: Yes
Attached Carport YN: Yes
Carport Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Total: 12
Gated Community YN: No
Lot Size Area: 11699
Lot Size Acres: 0.27
Lot Size Dimensions: 138 x 85
Senior Community YN: No
Guest House YN: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Water Frontage Feet: 85
Stories Total: Yes
Stories: Yes
Direction Faces: South
Fireplace YN: No
Pool Private YN: No
Spa YN: Yes

Property Features

Dining Area: Dining/Living Room Exterior Features: Awning(s); Barbecue; Garden; Storage; Other Flooring: Tile; Wood Leasing Permitted Details: Okay To Lease Parking Features: Asphalt; Boat Access/Parking; Driveway; On Street; Attached; Attached Carport; Carport Property Condition: Resale Spa Features: In Ground Special Listing Conditions: Standard Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Ice Maker; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Range Boat and Dock Features: Electric Available; Parking; Private Dock; Water Available Construction Materials: CBS; Stucco Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Wall/Window Unit(s) Fencing: Fenced; Gate; Privacy Heating: Central Interior Features: Storage Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Outside Levels: One Listing Terms: Cash Lot Features: Interior Lot; Oversized Lot; Room for Pool Main Living Area: Entry Level Other Equipment: Other Other Structures: Boat House; Shed(s); Storage; Utility Barn(s); Workshop Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pets Allowed: No Restrictions Possession: Close Of Escrow Restrictions: No Restrictions Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Tile Sewer: Public Sewer Structure Type: House Tax Information: Homestead Exemption Utilities: Electricity Available; Sewer Connected; Water Available View: Garden; Water Water Access: Marina; No Fixed Bridge; Ocean Access Water Source: Public Water View: Canal Waterfront Features: Canal Front; Navigable Water; Seawall Canal Width: Canal Width 1-80 Feet Window Features: Blinds Showing Requirements: Listing Agent Must Accompany; Showing Service Contingencies: None Room Types: Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Acreage Description: 1/4 To Less Than 1/2 Acre Lot; Less Than 1 Acre Lot

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN: No
Original List Price: 950000
Listing Service: Full Service

Location and Legal

Country: United States
County Or Parish: Broward
Street Number: 1221
Street Direction Prefix: SW
Street Name: 17th
Street Suffix: Street
Municipality Type: Incorporated
State Or Province: FL
Postal Code: 33315
Postal Code +4: 1941
Subdivision Name: RIVER OAKS
Area: 3480
Geographic Area: FTSW - Ft Lauderdale SW (3470-3500;3570-3590)
Elementary School: Croissant Park
Middle Or Junior School: New River
High School: Stranahan
Special Assessment YN: No
Parcel Number: 504216440020
Subdivision Number: 44
Zoning: RS-8
Flood Zone: AE
Directions: I-95 to East Marina Mile Blvd. to SW 12th Ave., then left ot SW 17th St. House will be on the right.

Financial Information

Application Required YN: No
Master Association YN: No
Membership Fee Required YN: No
Tax Annual Amount: 3053.94
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: Y S P PLAT 72-34 B TRACT 2

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-10-15T02:27:03Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Date: 2026-10-14
Under Contract Date: 2026-08-25
Close Date: 2026-10-13
Close Price: 990000
Buyer Financing: Cash

More Information

Leasing Permitted Details

Leasing Permitted YN: Yes

Parking Information

Open Parking Spaces: 10

Boat and Dock Information

Dock: Yes

Main Level Rooms

Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: Yes

Pet Details

Pet Fee YN: No

Leasing Restrictions

Leasing - Max Times Per Year: 365
Leasing - Minimum Number of Days: Yes

Buyer Details

Country of Origin: United States
Intended Use: Investment

Concessions

Seller Concessions: No

Contributions

Buyer Contributions: No

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt: 1031.25
Original List Price To Close Price: 0.95

Originating Details

Originating System Key: 20260820154336937199000000
Originating System ID: M00000170

Room Information

Room Name
Kitchen
Living Room
Master Bedroom

Listing Office: Compass Florida, LLC

Last Updated: October - 15 - 2026

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1221 SW 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 (MLS# B26066540)