1429 SE 12 Ct
Drag to compare the lot in 2016 with January 2026. The pink line is the surveyed parcel boundary.
What it’s worth as land
From recorded salesSized to this lot, nearby waterfront land sales point to about $269 per sq ft. This parcel last sold for $2.63M in Mar 2026 ($351 per sq ft, the pink dot).
Does it pencil?
Build-and-sell pro formaFort Lauderdale calibration
Calibrated on 148 Fort Lauderdale deals. With these build costs the calculator's land budget is a median 100% of what the builders actually paid for the lot, and within 25% of it on 87 of the 148 (the old defaults came to 41%).
A quick pro forma, not an appraisal. Every number is editable; the starting points come from city records, and build cost is an assumption to replace with a builder’s bid.
The rules
City GIS and parcel roll- Zoning
- RS-8 Residential Single Family/Low Medium Density
- Flood zone
- AE base flood elevation 7 ft
- Lowest floor
- 8 ft+ BFE + 1 ft minimum under the Florida Building Code; confirm with the city
- Waterfront
- Yes dock, seawall and setback rules apply
- Lot size
- 7,485 sf 0.17 acres
- Ownership
- Company often a builder or investor
Setbacks, height and lot coverage depend on the zoning district; see Fort Lauderdale’s Unified Land Development Regulations. Confirm with a surveyor and the city before you buy.
Nearby land sales
Waterfront · last 5 years| Address | Sold | Price | Lot | $/sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1248 Cordova Rd Vacant lot sale | May 2026 | $1.77M | 8,688 sf | $204 | 139 m |
| 1531 SE 12 Ct Vacant lot sale | Jun 2026 | $2.5M | 7,700 sf | $325 | 150 m |
| 1525 SE 13 St Bought for a new home · PRM Engineering & Contracting | May 2023 | $1.94M | 7,700 sf | $251 | 173 m |
| 1605 SE 12 St Bought for a new home · Saad Remodeling & Custom Home Builders | Apr 2022 | $2.6M | 9,375 sf | $277 | 226 m |
| 1316 Cordova Rd Bought for a new home · Evolution Builders | Jun 2024 | $1.91M | 7,700 sf | $247 | 260 m |
| 1601 SE 13 St Bought for a new home · Martoccia Custom Construction | Jan 2023 | $2.05M | 7,700 sf | $266 | 263 m |
| 1240 SE 12 Way Bought for a new home · Michael Salus Construction | Dec 2025 | $850K | 7,500 sf | $113 | 265 m |
| 1600 SE 11 St Bought for a new home · BBT Construction | Aug 2025 | $2.8M | 9,375 sf | $299 | 278 m |