Lauderdale Isles
FL,Fort Lauderdale
Average Sales Price
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Median Sales Price
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Population
1,065
Total Listings
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Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Lauderdale Isles, I’d point out how this neighborhood feels like one of Fort Lauderdale’s best-kept secrets—especially for those drawn to waterfront living without the bustle of the city’s busier marinas. In my experience as a local broker associate, Lauderdale Isles stands out for its authentic, laid-back boating culture and its sense of community. I often guide clients here who want direct canal access and a neighborhood that feels truly residential, yet still connected to everything Fort Lauderdale offers. It’s a pocket where you can enjoy the water, know your neighbors, and still be just a few minutes from downtown action.
Neighborhood Highlights
Lauderdale Isles has a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that’s noticeably quieter than some of the flashier waterfront neighborhoods nearby. The vibe is friendly and unpretentious—people wave from their docks and you’ll often see folks out walking dogs or working on their boats. What really sets it apart is the network of deep-water canals, offering true ocean access for boaters. It’s a place where the lifestyle is shaped by the tides and the sunsets, with a mix of longtime residents and newcomers who appreciate the easygoing pace. Compared to more touristy areas, Lauderdale Isles feels genuinely lived-in and community-oriented.
Homes & Architecture
Most homes in Lauderdale Isles are single-family residences, many of them classic mid-century ranches that have been thoughtfully updated over time. You’ll also find some original Florida bungalows and a handful of newer builds that maximize waterfront views. Typical layouts feature open living spaces, large windows, and backyards with private docks—ideal for anyone with a love for the water. The neighborhood’s architectural charm comes from its mix of lovingly maintained originals and tasteful modern renovations, all designed to make the most of the canal-front setting.
Demographics
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Population
Employment
Population
1.1K
1.1K in 2020
Density
4.1K
per square mile
Households
479
19 With Children
Gender
53% / 47%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
87% / 13%
Owned Vs Rented
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Education Level
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Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (2)
For Sold (43)
Active
Active2 Beds1 Bath936 SqFt2512 Sugarloaf LN, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Listed by RE/MAX Consultants Realty 1
Lauderdale Isles Living: Your Local Questions Answered
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are in Lauderdale Isles?
Lauderdale Isles is known for its waterfront single-family homes, many with private docks and direct ocean access. Most properties are mid-century builds, often updated, and you’ll find a mix of ranch-style and two-story homes. Townhomes and condos are rare in this neighborhood.
How is commuting from Lauderdale Isles?
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How fast do homes tend to sell in Lauderdale Isles?
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Are there HOA fees or special assessments?
