312 SW 12th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

New Listing
$949,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,611 Status: Active
Current Price: $949,000 List Date: 5/29/2026 Last Modified: 5/31/2026

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!

Supplements: 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.

More Information MLS# B26033055

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN: No Occupant Type: Call Listing Agent Listing Date: 2026-05-26 Status: Active Original List Price: 949000 List Price: $949,000 Current Price: $949,000 Listing Service: Full Service

Location and Legal

County Or Parish: Broward County Parish Name: Broward City Name: Fort Lauderdale Municipality Type: Incorporated Postal Zip: 33312 Geographic Area: FTSW - Ft Lauderdale SW (3470-3500;3570-3590) Subdivision Number: 9 Special Assessment YN: No Flood Zone: AE Country: United States Street Number: 312 Street Direction Prefix: SW Street Name: 12th Street Suffix: Avenue State Or Province: FL Postal Code: 33312 Subdivision Name: Sailboat Bend Area: 3470 Elementary School: North Fork Middle Or Junior School: New River High School: Stranahan Parcel Number: 504209090750 Zoning: RML-25 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

General Property Information

Adjusted Area Main: 1611 Living Area Main: 1611 Living Area Source: Appraiser Accessibility Features YN: No Gated Community YN: No Lot Size Area: 6750 Senior Community YN: No Outdoor Living Spaces YN: Yes Furnished: Furnished Land Lease YN: No Recreation Lease YN: No Stories Total: 1 Stories: 1 Fireplace YN: No Pool Private YN: No Spa YN: No Equestrian Features YN: No Guest House YN: Yes Year Roof Installed: 2012 LP/Assessed Value: 1.53 Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Bedrooms Total: 5 Bathrooms Total: 3 Bathrooms Full: 3 Building Area Main: 1611 Building Area Source: Public Records Year Built: 1949 Attached Garage YN: 1 Parking Total: 5 Lot Size Acres: 0.15 Direction Faces: West

Financial Information

Application Required YN: No Master Association YN: No Estimated Monthly Assoc Recurring Fee: 0 Membership Fee Required YN: No Tax Assessed/SOH Value: 620160 Assessor Market Value: 620160 Tax Annual Amount: 12997.23 Tax Year: 2025 Tax Legal Description: WAVERLY PLACE 2-19 D LOT 7,8 BLK 108

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID: RML

Dining Area

Breakfast Area: 1 Dining/Living Room: 1 Formal Dining: 1 Other: 1

Entry Information

Entry Level: 1

Exterior Features

Courtyard: 1 Custom Lighting: 1 Garden: 1 Lighting: 1 Storage: 1 Other: 1

Flooring

Laminate: 1 Tile: 1

Guest House Area Details

Adjusted Area Guest House: 550 Building Area Guest House: 550 Living Area Guest House: 550

Guest House Features

1 Bath: 1 2 Bedrooms: 1 Kitchen: 1 Living Room: 1 Patio: 1

Leasing Permitted Details

Leasing Permitted YN: Yes Okay To Lease: 1 Short Term Rentals Allowed: 1

Parking Features

Driveway: 1 Gravel: 1 Open: 1 Attached: 1

Parking Information

Open Parking Spaces: 5

Property Condition

Resale: 1 Updated/Remodeled: 1

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: 1

Fencing

Back Yard: 1 Fenced: 1 Full: 1

Structure Type

House: 1

Other Structures

Cottage: 1 Guest House: 1

Possession

Close Of Escrow: 1 Other: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Special Information

Home Warranty: 1 Sold As-Is: 1

Utilities

Electricity Connected: 1 Sewer Connected: 1 Water Connected: 1

View

Garden: 1

Heating

Central: 1

Sprinkler Description

None: 1

Leasing Restrictions

Leasing - Max Times Per Year: 365 Leasing - Minimum Number of Days: 356

Water Access

None: 1

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Electric Range: 1 Ice Maker: 1 Microwave: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Vented Exhaust Fan: 1 Washer: 1

Construction Materials

CBS: 1 Concrete: 1

Interior Features

Storage: 1

Laundry Features

Multiple Locations: 1

Levels

One: 1

Listing Terms

Cash: 1 Contract: 1 Conventional: 1

Lot Features

Many Trees: 1 Room for Pool: 1 Sidewalks: 1

Other Equipment

Call Listing Agent: 1

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: 1

Road Surface Type

Asphalt: 1

Roof

Flat: 1

Security Features

Security Fence: 1

Water Source

Public: 1

Architectural Style

Key West: 1

Boat and Dock Information

Dock: No

Capital Contributions

Capital Contributions YN: No

Cooling

Central Air: 1 Electric: 1

Showing Requirements

24 Hour Notice: 1 Appointment Only: 1 Listing Agent Must Accompany: 1 Occupied: 1

Main Level Rooms

Main Level Bathrooms: 5 Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Main Living Area

Entry Level: 1

Master Bedroom/Bath

Bedroom On Entry Level: 1 Combo Tub/Shower: 1 Master Bdrm - Ground: 1

Pets Allowed YN

Yes: 1

Pets Allowed

No Restrictions: 1

Pet Details

Pet Fee YN: No

Restrictions

No Restrictions: 1

Tax Information

No Homestead: 1 Other Exemption: 1

Outdoor Living Spaces

Courtyard: 1 Deck: 1 Patio: 1 Porch: 1

Courtyard Details

Courtyard - Open: 1

Patio Details

Patio - Open: 1

Porch Details

Porch - Open: 1

Room Types

Bedroom 2: 1 Bedroom 2 Level: Main Bedroom 3: 1 Bedroom 3 Level: Main Bedroom 4: 1 Bedroom 4 Level: Main Bedroom 5: 1 Bedroom 5 Level: Main Dining Room: 1 Dining Room Level: Main Kitchen: 1 Kitchen Level: Main Living Room: 1 Living Room Level: Main Master Bedroom: 1 Master Bedroom Level: Main

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt: 589.07

Acreage Description

Less Than 1/4 Acre Lot: 1 Less Than 1 Acre Lot: 1

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-05-29T07:15:52Z Major Change Type: New Listing Status Change Date: 2026-05-29

Originating Details

Originating System Key: 20260526161400788218000000 Originating System ID: M00000170

Property Features

Dining Area: Breakfast Area; Dining/Living Room; Formal Dining; Other Exterior Features: Courtyard; Custom Lighting; Garden; Lighting; Storage; Other Flooring: Laminate; Tile Guest House Features: 1 Bath; 2 Bedrooms; Kitchen; Living Room; Patio Leasing Permitted Details: Okay To Lease; Short Term Rentals Allowed Parking Features: Driveway; Gravel; Open; Attached Property Condition: Resale; Updated/Remodeled Special Listing Conditions: Standard Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Ice Maker; Microwave; Refrigerator; Vented Exhaust Fan; Washer Architectural Style: Key West Construction Materials: CBS; Concrete Cooling: Central Air; Electric Fencing: Back Yard; Fenced; Full Heating: Central Interior Features: Storage Laundry Features: Multiple Locations Levels: One Listing Terms: Cash; Contract; Conventional Lot Features: Many Trees; Room for Pool; Sidewalks Main Living Area: Entry Level Other Equipment: Call Listing Agent Other Structures: Cottage; Guest House Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pets Allowed: No Restrictions Possession: Close Of Escrow; Other Restrictions: No Restrictions Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Flat Security Features: Security Fence Sewer: Public Sewer Special Information: Home Warranty; Sold As-Is Sprinkler Description: None Structure Type: House Tax Information: No Homestead; Other Exemption Utilities: Electricity Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected View: Garden Water Access: None Water Source: Public Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Appointment Only; Listing Agent Must Accompany; Occupied Outdoor Living Spaces: Courtyard; Deck; Patio; Porch Courtyard Details: Courtyard - Open Patio Details: Patio - Open Porch Details: Porch - Open Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Acreage Description: Less Than 1/4 Acre Lot; Less Than 1 Acre Lot

Room Information

Kitchen Length: 7.70 Length: 7.70 Width: 11.10 Width: 11.10 Level: Main Remarks: Main House Living Room Length: 12.11 Length: 12.11 Width: 14.40 Width: 14.40 Level: Main Remarks: Main House Master Bedroom Length: 19.50 Length: 19.50 Width: 9.11 Width: 9.11 Level: Main Remarks: Main House Bedroom 2 Length: 10.30 Length: 10.30 Width: 9.00 Width: 9.00 Level: Main Remarks: Main House Bedroom 3 Length: 10.30 Length: 10.30 Width: 10.10 Width: 10.10 Level: Main Remarks: Main House Dining Room Length: 13.40 Length: 13.40 Width: 11.60 Width: 11.60 Level: Main Remarks: Main House Bedroom 4 Length: 12.80 Length: 12.80 Width: 10.40 Width: 10.40 Level: Main Remarks: Guest House Bedroom 5 Length: 14.50 Length: 14.50 Width: 7.11 Width: 7.11 Level: Main Remarks: Guest House Kitchen Length: 10.60 Length: 10.60 Width: 12.60 Width: 12.60 Level: Main Remarks: Guest House Living Room Length: 23.50 Length: 23.50 Width: 8.10 Width: 8.10 Level: Main Remarks: Guest House
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
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Last Updated: May - 31 - 2026
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