Rising

Rising: permitted and not yet finished, with a live permit (the city extends it at each passed inspection) or city records in the past 90 days

Waterfront
Custom

Custom: a company owns the lot, but nothing on record says it’s being built to sell.

1817 SE 7 St

Rio Vista, Fort LauderdaleBuilt by JL Lavallee Construction8 bd · 5 ba · 2 story · 4-car garage
1817 SE 7 St in January 20261817 SE 7 St in 20222022 · Broward County · Broward Co.2026 · Broward County · Broward Co.

Drag to compare the lot in 2022 with January 2026. The pink line is the surveyed parcel boundary.

Where it stands

Last city record Oct 28, 2026
Estimated completionMar–Apr 2027From the permit date, with the middle half of build times for waterfront homes. An estimate, not the builder’s commitment.

The numbers

From deeds, the permit and the parcel roll
Lot purchase
$7.4M May 2022
Lot size
14,161 sf 0.33 acres
Declared permit value
$1.5M as declared; real cost runs well higher
Home size
Not yet on the tax roll
Plan
8 bd · 5 ba · 2 story
Flood zone
AE base flood elevation 7–8 ft
Waterfront
Yes parcel touches a mapped waterway
Ownership
Company-owned lot likely a custom home

Against the market

Fort Lauderdale · since 2021
Build time, months from permit
0 mo30 mo60 mo

35.2 months since the permit. A typical waterfront home in Fort Lauderdale takes 33.1; the middle half take 26.6–39.9.

Lot price vs. new-build lots in Rio Vista
$0$8.16M$16.3M

This lot cost $7.4M. The median new-build lot in Rio Vista went for $1.09M (81 lots).

  • This home
  • Middle half, Fort Lauderdale waterfront

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

  • Median
How we calculate this

Construction log

19 city records
  1. NOA / Product ApprovalComplete
  2. Plan RevisionVoid
  3. NOA / Product ApprovalComplete
  4. Shop DrawingsComplete
  5. Shop DrawingsComplete
  6. EmailComplete
  7. NOA / Product ApprovalComplete
  8. Plan RevisionComplete
  9. Roof: truss drawings filedTruss Drawings · Complete
  10. Plan RevisionComplete
  11. Shop DrawingsComplete
  12. Foundation: elevation certificate filedUnder Construction EC · Complete
  13. Foundation: spot survey filedSpot Survey · Complete
  14. Pool permitPool-Spa-Fountain Permit · Issued
  15. Dock or seawall permitBoatlift-Dock-Seawall-Pile Permit · Issued
  16. Driveway and paving permitPaving Permit · Issued
  17. Accessory Structure PermitIssued
  18. New-home permit filedResidential New Construction Permit · About to Expire
  19. Demolition permitDemolition Permit · In Process

Permit BLD-RNC-23120004 on LauderBuild: “New Construction SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE: 2 STORY 8 BED 5 BATH 4 CAR GARAGE”

Nearby

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