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.

709 Idlewyld Dr

Idlewyld, Fort LauderdaleBuilt by Jaar Group9 bd · 13 ba · 6-car garage
709 Idlewyld Dr in January 2026709 Idlewyld Dr 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 Nov 13, 2023
Estimated completionBehind the usual paceIt has taken longer than most waterfront homes to get this far, so there’s no fair window to show.

The numbers

From deeds, the permit and the parcel roll
Lot purchase
$13.2M May 2022 · part of a $13.6M deal for 2 parcels
Lot size
26,823 sf 0.62 acres
Declared permit value
$3.15M as declared; real cost runs well higher
Home size
Not yet on the tax roll
Plan
9 bd · 13 ba
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

40 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 Idlewyld
$0$6.95M$13.9M

This lot cost $13.2M. The median new-build lot in Idlewyld went for $1.34M (5 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

2 city records
  1. Driveway and paving permitPaving Permit · Issued
  2. New-home permit filedResidential New Construction Permit · Issued

Permit BLD-RNC-23070006 on LauderBuild: “NEW SFR NEW SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE: 9 BED 13 BATH 6 CAR GARAGE”

Nearby

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