Broward County
Fort Lauderdale Real Estate & Homes for Sale
Yachting capital of the world
$655,000
Median Price
1850
Active Listings
39
Avg Days on Market
1,750
Median Sq Ft
About the Area
Living in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale is the yachting capital of the world. Its 165 miles of waterways, sleek high-rises along Las Olas, and historic neighborhoods like Rio Vista and Coral Ridge offer one of the country's deepest waterfront markets.
Key Highlights
165 miles of navigable waterwaysLas Olas Boulevard shopping & diningInternational airport & cruise portYachting capital of the worldVibrant arts & nightlife scene
Median Age
42
Population
183,000
Median Income
$68,400
"Live-aboard yachts, sunset cruises down the New River, and Las Olas evenings — Fort Lauderdale is South Florida's coastal city of choice."
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Education
Schools Serving Fort Lauderdale
Top-rated public and private schools in and around the neighborhood.
Pine Crest School
Private · Grades PK-12
10
/10
1501 NE 62nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
(954) 492-4100
View on GreatSchools St. Thomas Aquinas High
Private · Grades 9-12
10
/10
2801 SW 12th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 581-2127
View on GreatSchools Bayview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK-5
9
/10
1175 Middle River Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
(754) 322-5050
View on GreatSchools Sunrise Middle
Middle · Grades 6-8
7
/10
1750 NE 14th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
(754) 322-4400
View on GreatSchools Fort Lauderdale High
High · Grades 9-12
6
/10
1600 NE 4th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
(754) 322-1100
View on GreatSchools Cardinal Gibbons High
Private · Grades 9-12
9
/10
2900 NE 47th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 491-2900
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Parks & Recreation
Beaches, golf, trails, and recreation in the area.
Fort Lauderdale Beach Park
beach · A1A
Iconic 2-mile public beachfront with promenade, volleyball, and palm-lined views.
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
park · Beachfront
180-acre coastal preserve with hiking, canoeing, and Atlantic beach access.
Coral Ridge Country Club
golf · 5 min
Private 18-hole course in the heart of east Fort Lauderdale.
Las Olas Marina
water · Downtown
Full-service marina with megayacht dockage and waterfront events.
Riverwalk Linear Park
trail · Downtown
1.5-mile waterfront path along the New River through downtown.
Holiday Park
sports · Central
Tennis center (home of the Jimmy Evert program), ball fields, and amphitheater.
Eat & Drink
Dining & Entertainment
Top-rated local restaurants, cafes, and bars.
Casa Sensei
4.6
Pan-Asian / Latin
Waterfront Las Olas dining with gondola rides and sushi.
1200 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 994-2025
Steak 954
4.5
Steakhouse
Stephen Starr beachfront steakhouse inside the W Hotel.
401 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
(954) 414-8333
Boatyard
4.5
Seafood
Marina-side fresh fish and coastal classics on the Intracoastal.
1555 SE 17th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 525-7400
El Vez
4.4
Mexican
Modern Mexican from Stephen Starr — tequila bar and beach views.
401 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
(954) 314-3300
Coyo Taco
4.5
Tacos
Modern taqueria with a hidden mezcal speakeasy in back.
300 SW 1st Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 530-1004
Coconuts
4.4
Seafood / Bar
Locals' favorite waterfront tiki spot for grouper sandwiches.
429 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 525-2421
Shop & Services
Shopping & Essentials
Grocery, retail, healthcare, and daily essentials nearby.
Las Olas Boulevard
Shopping District · Downtown
Mile-long boulevard of boutiques, galleries, and sidewalk cafes.
The Galleria
Luxury Mall · Sunrise Blvd
Upscale mall anchored by Macy's, Dillard's, and Apple.
Sawgrass Mills
Outlet Mall · 15 mi W
One of the largest outlet & value retail destinations in the U.S.
Publix Las Olas
Grocery · Downtown
Downtown grocery serving the Las Olas Isles.
Broward Health Medical Center
Medical · Downtown
Level 1 trauma center and flagship of Broward Health system.
Community
Local News & Events
Annual festivals, holiday events, and community happenings.
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
Late October · Bahia Mar & marinas
World's largest in-water boat show — $4B+ in yachts and marine product.
Las Olas Art Fair
January & March · Las Olas Blvd
Outdoor art festival featuring 200+ juried artists.
Tortuga Music Festival
April · Fort Lauderdale Beach
Three-day country & rock beachfront festival benefiting ocean conservation.
Winterfest Boat Parade
Mid-December · Intracoastal
Decorated yacht parade along 12 miles of waterway.
Local Goods
Farmer's Markets
Seasonal markets featuring local produce, prepared foods, and artisan goods.
Las Olas Sunday Market
Sundays 9 AM – 2 PM
1300 block of Las Olas Blvd
Sells: Produce, prepared foods, flowers, artisan goods
In season: October – May
Yellow Green Farmers Market
Sat-Sun 8 AM – 4 PM
1940 N 30th Rd, Hollywood (15 min S)
Sells: Year-round indoor market — 300+ vendors of produce, seafood, and crafts
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Buying in Fort Lauderdale
Tailored insights for every type of buyer.
Market Data
Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Statistics
Latest market data and trends.
Avg Home Price
$895,000
Median Price
$655,000
6-Mo Trend
+2.5%
1-Yr Trend
+6.4%
Avg Days on Market
39 days
Active Listings
1,850
Year-over-Year
+6.4%
Inventory
3.4 months
At a Glance
Neighborhood Amenities
What's available in this area.
Waterfront Access
Beach Access
Golf Courses
Top-Rated Schools
Shopping Districts
Fine Dining
Parks & Trails
Marina / Boating
Country Clubs
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