Home1717 NE 20TH Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305

Residential in Fort Lauderdale

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.

Property Highlights

Roof

  • Metal

View

  • Lake

Sewer

  • Public Sewer

Levels

  • One

Cooling

  • Central Air

Heating

  • Central
  • Other

Flooring

  • Other

Utilities

  • Sewer Connected
  • Water Connected

Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave

Possession

  • Close Of Escrow

Room Types

  • Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Master Bedroom

Water View

  • Lake

WaterSource

  • Public

Pets Allowed

  • No Restrictions

PoolFeatures

  • Heated
  • Salt Water

Restrictions

  • See Remarks

Water Access

  • Lake Access

Water Source

  • Public

Listing Terms

  • Cash
  • Conventional
  • FHA
  • VA Loan

Pool Features

  • Heated
  • Salt Water

Structure Type

  • House

ParkingFeatures

  • Attached Carport
  • Carport
  • Driveway

Pets Allowed YN

  • Yes

Tax Information

  • CityCounty

InteriorFeatures

  • None

Laundry Features

  • Other

Parking Features

  • Driveway
  • Attached Carport
  • Carport

Interior Features

  • None

Master BedroomBath

  • None

Property Condition

  • Resale

WaterfrontFeatures

  • Lake Access
  • Lake

Acreage Description

  • Less Than 14 Acre Lot
  • Less Than 1 Acre Lot

Waterfront Features

  • Lake

Showing Requirements

  • Appointment Only
  • Showing Service

Boat and Dock Features

  • Water Available

Construction Materials

  • Concrete
  • Stucco

SpecialListingConditions

  • Standard

Special Listing Conditions

  • Standard

Property Details

Property TypeResidential
StyleSingle Family Residence
Year Built1955
CountyBroward
SubdivisionLAUDER-GATE 26-48 B
Living Area1,736 sq ft
Bedrooms3
Baths2
Half Baths0
WaterfrontYes
Private PoolYes
Annual Tax$14,618.72 (2025)
Special AssessmentNo
Pets AllowedNo Restrictions, Yes
Listing OfficeWatson Realty Corp
Listing AgentGabriel Butler
Office Phone904-446-4000

1717 NE 20TH Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305