Sold Jun 25, 2026
$980,000About this home
Enjoy peaceful lake views from this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Fort Lauderdale's desirable Lauder-Gate neighborhood. A comprehensive renovation completed in 2015 transformed the property with impact windows and doors, a metal roof, updated kitchen and baths, AC system, terrazzo floors, driveway, fencing, landscaping, and a heated pool. Offering 1,736 square feet of single-story living, the home blends indoor comfort with a relaxed waterfront lifestyle. Spend your days enjoying the pool and your evenings overlooking tranquil Lake Melva from your own backyard. Ideally located just minutes from Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas, The Galleria Mall, Publix, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, shopping, dining, and entertainment. A rare lakefront opportunity in the heart of Fort Lauderdale.
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Listed by Gabriel Butler · Watson Realty Corp · MLS #B26078860
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Details at a glance
Interior3 property facts
- Heating
- Central, Other
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Other
Building4 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1955
- Parking
- 1
- Roof
- Metal
Land & utilities5 property facts
- Lot size
- 0.15 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Waterfront
- Y
- Zoning
- RS-8
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $14,619
- Assessment year
- 2025
Location
Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$6,174 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $4,955
- Property tax
- $1,218
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $14,619. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.
Partial estimate: add insurance, monthly HOA to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.
The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.
Price and status timeline
- Ter
$995,000 · Apr 17, 2026
- Sld
$795,000 · Sold $808,534 · Sep 3, 2021
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