1716 NE 17th Avenue

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305

PRICED TO SELL at $749,000 and offered below appraised value, this move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family pool home presents a rare opportunity in Poinsettia Heights, one of East Fort Lauderdale's most desirable and rapidly appreciating neighborhoods, where new construction homes have surpassed the $2M mark, offering the potential for seven-figure equity upside. Situated on a generous 7,433 sq ft fully fenced lot, the property offers multiple options: move in, rent, renovate, expand, or build new. Features include a private pool, expansive backyard, excellent frontage, and space to convert an existing room into a garage, allowing for added functionality and value. The home offers a solid foundation and comes with architectural plans utilizing the existing footprint to enhance the layout. Plans include transforming the property into an approximately 2,900 sq ft, 4-bedroom, 4-bath en-suite residence with a second-floor private primary suite, pool, and jacuzzi – ideal for buyers looking to create a custom luxury home. Currently tenant-occupied on a month-to-month basis, generating $4,620 per month, providing immediate income while future plans are finalized. Poinsettia Heights is a quiet, established, and family-friendly neighborhood known for tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community. Centrally located just over 3 miles from the beach and Las Olas Boulevard, and minutes from Downtown Fort Lauderdale, with easy access to the Galleria area, Sunrise Boulevard, U.S.-1, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe's. Nearby Holiday Park, George English Park, and Colohatchee Park offer sports fields, playgrounds, walking trails, and dog parks. A rare opportunity to secure a prime investment or future dream home in a booming neighborhood known for appreciation, redevelopment, and long-term desirability.

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