Builder · No. 72 on the water in Fort Lauderdale · permits 2024–2025

Guardian Storm Protection

3houses2townhome units

3 new homes in Fort Lauderdale since 2024, 1 on the water, mostly in Riverside Park, plus 2 townhome units in 1 project. State license CGC1534491.

Houses3

3 complete · 0 rising · plus 2 townhome units

On the water1

33% of their homes · rank 134 overall

Typical build · houses16.4 mo
16.1 months faster than typical in Fort Lauderdale
How the pace is measured

Each finished home against the typical build for homes like it (on the water or off it) in its own city, then the middle value of those differences.

Top recorded sale$6.45M

New build700 SW 12 Ave

Townhomes & villas

2 units in 1 project

Attached homes, each on its own lot and sold on its own. They’re counted apart from the houses, and the build-time benchmark is for houses only.

Against the market

Fort Lauderdale · houses since 2021
Build time, permit to CO (3 finished homes)
0 mo30 mo60 mo

Guardian Storm Protection’s median is 16.4 months; the median for homes off the water in Fort Lauderdale is 24.4.

Median declared permit value $400K per home, the 135th highest among 188 builders with three or more homes. Declared values run well below real construction cost.

Their lots cost a median $359K (waterfront median in Fort Lauderdale $2M).

  • Their median
  • Middle half, Fort Lauderdale off the water

    80 homes off the water in Fort Lauderdale permitted 2021–2023, from the permit application to the certificate-of-occupancy packet.

  • Median
Every new house on record

Portfolio

AddressNeighborhoodPermitStatusLotDeclared permit valueSale
700 SW 12 AveWaterRiverside ParkFeb 2025Sold$3.75M$675K$6.45M
807 SW 12 AveRiverside ParkDec 2024Complete$359K$400K—
809 SW 12 AveRiverside ParkSep 2024Sold$356K$310K$2.13M