Property Attributes
- MLS#B26066540
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active Under Contract
- CountyBroward
- CityFort Lauderdale
- Area3480
- NeighborhoodRIVER OAKS
- Zip33315
- Style
- Year Built1950
- Taxes$ 3053
- Price$ 950,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage960
- Lot Size0.27 Acres
Data Source:
Beaches MLS (FL)
Property 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. 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.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Croissant Park Elementary School | New River Middle School | Stranahan High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Listed $950,000 |
General Features
| Membership Required | false |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Wall/Window Unit(s) |
| Utilities | Electricity Available,Sewer Connected,Water Available |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Tile |
| Appliances | Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Range,Ice Maker,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Construction Materials | Block,Stucco |
| Pets Allowed | No Pet Restrictions,Yes |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| View | Canal,Garden,Water |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Waterfront Features | Canal Access,Canal Front,Navigable Water,No Fixed Bridges,Ocean Access,Seawall |
| Community Features | Marina |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | Broward |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Contingency | None |
| Subdivision Name | RIVER OAKS |
| Facing Direction | South |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Other Structures | Boat House,Shed(s),Storage,Utility Building(s),Workshop |
| Total Rooms | 3 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Directions | I-95 to East Marina Mile Blvd. to SW 12th Ave., then left ot SW 17th St. House will be on the right. |
| High School | Stranahan |
| City | Fort Lauderdale |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | 3480 |
| Carport Spaces | 2 |
| Carport Y/N | true |
| Spa Features | In Ground |
| Elementary School | Croissant Park |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3053.94 |
| Middle/Junior High School | New River |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| MLS Area Minor | FTSW - Ft Lauderdale SW (3470-3500;3570-3590) |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/1221-SW-17th-Street-Fort-Lauderdale-FL-33315/unbranded |
| Standard Status | Active Under Contract |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | Fort Lauderdale |
| Legal Description | Y S P PLAT 72-34 B TRACT 2 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Living/Dining Room,Storage,Tub Shower |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Tile,Wood |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Blinds |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room,Outside |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Awning(s),Barbecue,Garden,Other,Storage,Room For Pool |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Fenced,Gate,Privacy |
| Parking Features | Attached Carport,Asphalt,Attached,Boat,Carport,Driveway,On Street |
| Lot Features | Interior Lot,Oversized Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 12 |
| Lot Size Area | 11699 |
| Spa | true |
| Building Area Total | 960 |
| Lot Dimensions | 138 x 85 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.27 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt |
| Frontage Length | 85.00 |
| Frontage Type | Waterfront |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Other Equipment | Other |
| Road Responsibility | Public Maintained Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 33315
In The Neighborhood
Fort Lauderdale
$ 1,125,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,497 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Fort Lauderdale
$ 699,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,566 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths

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