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312 SW 12th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312

Active For Sale
$949,000
  • Beds 5
  • Baths 3
  • Sq Ft 1,611 Sqft
  • Visits: 2 in 2 days

Description

Exceptional Sailboat Bend house & cottage offering the feel of two private homes in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most desirable locations near Las Olas, Downtown, Riverwalk, and Brightline. The front residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an inviting layout, and a spacious fenced patio perfect for entertaining and embracing South Florida indoor-outdoor living. Privately tucked away in the rear, the fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers its own entrance, dedicated laundry room, expansive fenced yard, and a true standalone home experience rarely found in typical house-and-cottage properties. Both residences feature private parking, separate outdoor spaces, exceptional flexibility, and strong potential for guests, multigenerational living, or income-producing! Exceptional and rarely available Sailboat Bend compound offering the flexibility, privacy, and lifestyle today’s buyers are searching for. Unlike a traditional house and cottage or standard duplex setup, this unique property truly lives like two separate private homes, each with its own entrance, parking, outdoor living space, and sense of independence. The front residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with an inviting layout designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. A spacious fenced patio extends the living experience outdoors, ideal for gatherings, pets, relaxing evenings, or enjoying South Florida’s year-round tropical lifestyle. Privately positioned in the rear of the property, the fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers an entirely separate living experience complete with its own entrance, expansive fenced yard, dedicated laundry room, and private outdoor areas. The rear residence feels more like a standalone home than a typical guest house or rental unit, making it ideal for multigenerational living, guests, owner occupancy with rental income, seasonal use, or long and short-term rental opportunities where permitted. Both residences feature: • Separate and private outdoor living spaces • Private parking • Independent entrances • Dedicated laundry areas • Excellent privacy and flexibility • Strong income-producing potential Located in the heart of historic Sailboat Bend, one of Fort Lauderdale’s most charming and rapidly evolving neighborhoods, the property is just moments from: • Las Olas Boulevard • Downtown Fort Lauderdale • Brightline Station • Riverwalk • Performing Arts Center • Restaurants, nightlife, coffee shops, and entertainment • Major highways and Fort Lauderdale Beach Sailboat Bend is beloved for its historic charm, walkability, tree-lined streets, eclectic architecture, and unbeatable proximity to the urban core while still maintaining a neighborhood feel. This property presents an exceptional opportunity for: • Owner occupants seeking supplemental income • Investors looking for flexible multifamily potential • Buyers needing space for guests • Buyers seeking a live/work or hybrid lifestyle setup • Those wanting a rare property with flexibility and privacy near Downtown Fort Lauderdale A truly unique offering that goes far beyond the ordinary duplex or house-and-cottage setup.

Features

  • Heating System: Central
  • Cooling System: Electric, Central Air
  • Fence: Fenced, Back Yard, Full
  • Patio: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Parking: Driveway, Attached, Open, Gravel

Appliances

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Ice Maker, Vented Exhaust Fan

Address Map

  • Country: US
  • State: FL
  • County: Broward
  • City: Fort Lauderdale
  • Subdivision: Sailboat Bend
  • Zipcode: 33312
  • Street: 12th
  • Street Number: 312
  • Street Suffix: Avenue
  • Floor Number: 0
  • Longitude: W81° 50' 34.4''
  • Latitude: N26° 7' 5.4''
  • Directions: From Downtown Fort Lauderdale / Las Olas: • Head west on Broward Blvd • Turn left onto SW 4th Ave / FL-736 • Turn right onto SW 12th St • Turn left onto SW 12th Ave • Property will be on your right: 312 SW 12th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
  • Street Dir Prefix: SW
  • MLS Area: 3470

MLS Addon

  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Architectural Style: Florida
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Close Price: $0
  • Elementary School: North Fork
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Courtyard, Room For Pool, Other, Outdoor Living Area, Garden, Storage, Uncovered Courtyard
  • Flooring: Tile, Laminate
  • High School: Stranahan
  • Insurance Expense: $0
  • Interior Features: Bedroom on Main Level, Breakfast Area, Living/Dining Room, Other, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Main Level Primary, Tub Shower, Storage
  • Laundry Features: Multiple Locations
  • Levels: One
  • Lot Features: < 1/4 Acre, Many Trees, None
  • Middle Or Junior School: New River
  • New Taxes Expense: $0
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Tax Annual Amount: $12,997
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Zoning: RML-25

Location

Listing Updated: 2026-05-30 06:45:13

  • Property Type : Single Family
  • Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
  • Listing Type : For Sale
  • Listing ID : B26033055
  • Price : $949,000
  • View : Garden
  • Bedrooms : 5
  • Bathrooms : 3
  • Full Bathrooms : 3
  • Half Bathrooms : 0
  • Square Footage : 1,611 Sqft
  • Year Built : 1949
  • Lot Area : 0.15 Acre
  • Listing Status : Active
  • Days On Market : 1
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