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

1221 SW 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

New Listing
$950,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 960 Status: Active
Current Price: $950,000 List Date: 8/20/2026 Last Modified: 8/20/2026

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. Asking price includes a boat!

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 ...

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 Room Types: Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom

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
Estimated Monthly Assoc Recurring Fee
0

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-08-20T18:28:15Z
Major Change Type
New Listing
Status Change Date
2026-08-20

More Information

Leasing Permitted Details

Leasing Permitted YN
Yes
Okay To Lease
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

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt
989.58

Originating Details

Originating System Key
20260820154336937199000000
Originating System ID
M00000170

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID
RML

Dining Area

Dining/Living Room
Yes

Exterior Features

Awning(s)
Yes
Barbecue
Yes
Garden
Yes
Storage
Yes
Other
Yes

Flooring

Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Parking Features

Asphalt
Yes
Boat Access/Parking
Yes
Driveway
Yes
On Street
Yes
Attached
Yes
Attached Carport
Yes
Carport
Yes

Property Condition

Resale
Yes

Spa Features

In Ground
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard
Yes

Fencing

Fenced
Yes
Gate
Yes
Privacy
Yes

Structure Type

House
Yes

Other Area Details

Living Area Other Structures
0
Building Area Other Structures
0
Adjusted Area Other Structures
0

Other Structures

Boat House
Yes
Shed(s)
Yes
Storage
Yes
Utility Barn(s)
Yes
Workshop
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Available
Yes
Sewer Connected
Yes
Water Available
Yes

View

Garden
Yes
Water
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Water Access

Marina
Yes
No Fixed Bridge
Yes
Ocean Access
Yes

Water View

Canal
Yes

Window Features

Blinds
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Ice Maker
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Range
Yes

Construction Materials

CBS
Yes
Stucco
Yes

Interior Features

Storage
Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Room
Yes
Outside
Yes

Levels

One
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes

Lot Features

Interior Lot
Yes
Oversized Lot
Yes
Room for Pool
Yes

Other Equipment

Other
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt
Yes

Roof

Tile
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Waterfront Features

Canal Front
Yes
Navigable Water
Yes
Seawall
Yes

Boat and Dock Features

Electric Available
Yes
Parking
Yes
Private Dock
Yes
Water Available
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Air
Yes
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Yes

Showing Requirements

Listing Agent Must Accompany
Yes
Showing Service
Yes

Main Living Area

Entry Level
Yes

Master Bedroom/Bath

Combo Tub/Shower
Yes

Pets Allowed YN

Yes
Yes

Pets Allowed

No Restrictions
Yes

Restrictions

No Restrictions
Yes

Tax Information

Homestead Exemption
Yes

Canal Width

Canal Width 1-80 Feet
Yes

Room Types

Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Master Bedroom
Yes

Room Information

Room Name
Kitchen
Living Room
Master Bedroom
IDX
Listing Office: Compass Florida, LLC
Last Updated: August - 20 - 2026
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