Inside the $729,000 sale of a Broward County home

Published Sep 11, 2025

A house at 5260 Northeast 17th Avenue in Fort Lauderdale has new owners. The 1,743-square-foot unit, built in 1961, was sold on Aug. 29, 2025 for $729,000, or $418 per square foot. This single-story house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property is equipped with central A/C. Additionally, the home features two parking spots, allowing for easy and secure parking for two cars. The property encompasses a generous 7,499 square feet of land.

Other houses have recently changed hands nearby:

· At 5300 Northeast 16th Avenue in Fort Lauderdale in February 2025, a 1,732-square-foot home was sold for $600,000, a price per square foot of $346. The home has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

· A 2,335-square-foot home at 5250 Northeast 15th Avenue in Fort Lauderdale sold in October 2022 for $850,000, a price per square foot of $364. The home has 3 bedrooms.

· In December 2021, a 1,606-square-foot home at 5230 Northeast 15th Avenue in Fort Lauderdale sold for $700,000, a price per square foot of $436. The home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.