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Lake Ridge Fort Lauderdale, FL Homes For Sale & Real Estate
Lake Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, FL, is a community in Broward County with 10 homes for sale right now. Lake Ridge is a community in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida.
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Lake Ridge Market at a Glance
Live MLS · Updated Oct 10, 2026
- Active Inventory
- 10
- New Listings (30d)
- 3
- Pending Sales
- 3
- Median List Price
- $999,999
- Months of Inventory
- 10.0
- Avg Days on Market
- 65
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Market Overview
Lake Ridge real estate market
There are 10 active listings for sale in Lake Ridge right now. The median list price is $999,999, or about $486 per square foot. Listings span $629,000 to $1,515,000, so there is inventory across most budgets. Homes are averaging 65 days on market. These figures update from the MLS as the market moves.
Lake Ridge Market Stats
MLS data updated October 10, 2026- Active Listings
- 10
- Median List Price
- $999,999
- Median $/Sq Ft
- $486
- Avg Days on Market
- 65
- Price Range
- $629,000 to $1,515,000
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many homes are for sale in Lake Ridge?
- There are 10 active listings for sale in Lake Ridge right now, and these counts update from the MLS as homes come on the market and go under contract. Prices cluster fairly closely, with the top of the market about 2.4 times the entry level. Ask us to set up a search alert and you will see new Lake Ridge listings the day they reach the market.
- What is the median home price in Lake Ridge?
- The median list price in Lake Ridge is $999,999, or roughly $486 per square foot. The median is the midpoint of what is currently listed, so about half of Lake Ridge homes ask more and half ask less, within a broader range of $629,000 to $1,515,000. The median sits near the middle of that range, so Lake Ridge inventory is spread fairly evenly rather than bunched at one end. We can pull recent comparable sales to price a specific home more precisely.
- What price range do homes in Lake Ridge cover?
- Homes for sale in Lake Ridge currently range from about $629,000 at the entry level to $1,515,000 at the top of the market. That spread reflects the local mix, from smaller condos and townhomes up to larger single-family and luxury homes, with the median list price around $999,999. The spread is moderate, so there is real choice here without the extremes some markets show. Tell us your budget and must-haves and we will send the Lake Ridge listings that actually fit.
- How long do homes take to sell in Lake Ridge?
- Homes in Lake Ridge are averaging 65 days on market, measured from the day a listing goes live to the day it goes under contract. That is a measured pace, which usually leaves buyers room to negotiate and makes pricing at the outset matter more for sellers. Days on market in Lake Ridge also shift with the season and with how a home is priced, so a sharply priced listing can still sell well ahead of the average.
About Lake Ridge
Lake Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, FL, is a community in Broward County with 10 homes for sale right now. Lake Ridge is a community in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida. Active listings are priced from $615,000 to $1,200,000. Homes were built between 1949 and 2022. Pure Equity lists homes in Lake Ridge and represents buyers. Commission is negotiable, and what we are paid is agreed with you in writing before you commit to anything.
Homes & Architecture
Homes for sale in Lake Ridge
Homes for sale in Lake Ridge offer 3 to 4 bedrooms and 2 to 4 baths. Living areas run from about 1,232 to 2,976 square feet. The mix here includes single family, townhouse, multi-family and land homes. Current prices run from $629,000 to $1,515,000. The homes on the market were built between 1950 and 2026.
Schools
Schools near Lake Ridge
Homes for sale in Lake Ridge are typically zoned for the Fort Lauderdale public schools below, based on current MLS listings. Confirm the exact attendance zone for any specific address with the Broward County school district before you buy.
- Elementary School
- Bennett
- Middle School
- Sunrise
- High School
- Fort Lauderdale
Map
Where Lake Ridge is in Fort Lauderdale
Centred on the homes listed and recently sold in Lake Ridge.
HOA
Does Lake Ridge have an HOA?
Most homes for sale in Lake Ridge right now report no homeowners association: 8 of the 10 current listings say so. That means no monthly association fee, but also no shared rules or amenities run by an association. Check the listing and the property records for any deed restrictions before you buy.
Recent Sales
Recently sold homes in Lake Ridge
These are the last 16 recorded closings in Lake Ridge, with the price each home actually sold for rather than what it was listed at. They closed at a median of $519 per square foot. The most recent closed on August 7, 2026. Closed sales are what an appraiser and a buyer's agent will look at, so they are the starting point for pricing a home here.
Sold$2,700,000
Sold · August 7, 2026
1122 NE 10
0 bed · 0 bath · 2,814 sqft · $959/sqft
$295,000 under the asking price
Sold$1,500,000
Sold · July 20, 2026
1232 NE 17th Terrace
3 bed · 3.5 bath
Sold$1,500,000
Sold · July 7, 2026
1137 NE 11th Avenue
4 bed · 3.5 bath
$95,000 under the asking price
Sold$885,000
Sold · June 11, 2026
1145 NE 18th Avenue
3 bed · 3 bath · 1,809 sqft · $489/sqft
$64,000 under the asking price
Sold$1,395,000
Sold · March 24, 2026
1215 N Victoria Park Road
3 bed · 3.5 bath · 3,103 sqft · $450/sqft
$55,000 under the asking price
Sold$849,900
Sold · February 27, 2026
1224 NE 12th Avenue
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,639 sqft · $519/sqft
| Address | Closed | Sold for | Beds / baths | Sq ft | $/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1320 NE 16th Avenue B | February 20, 2026 | $1,400,000 | 3 / 3.5 | 2,330 | $601 |
| 1124 NE 18th Avenue | February 12, 2026 | $700,000 | 2 / 2.5 | 1,363 | $514 |
| 1200 NE 12 Avenue | December 29, 2025 | $610,000 | 2 / 1 | 1,143 | $534 |
| 1232 NE 17th Way | December 17, 2025 | $1,250,000 | 4 / 3.5 | 2,146 | $582 |
| 1020 NE 16th Terrace | November 18, 2025 | $515,000 | 0 / 0 | 1,104 | $466 |
| 1040 NE 16th Avenue | November 10, 2025 | $930,000 | 0 / 0 | 5,097 | $182 |
| 1228 NE 17th Avenue | August 15, 2025 | $690,000 | 2 / 2 | 1,670 | $413 |
| 1231 NE 17th Terrace | August 12, 2025 | $700,000 | 2 / 2 | 1,170 | $598 |
| 1251 NE 18th Avenue | August 8, 2025 | $725,000 | 3 / 3.5 | 2,022 | $359 |
| 1501 NE 12th Street | July 15, 2025 | $1,050,000 | 0 / 0 | 1,985 | $529 |
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Market & Value
Lake Ridge market and home values
Values in Lake Ridge track the community's own sales more closely than any broad regional number. The median list price in Lake Ridge is around $999,999, or roughly $486 per square foot. That sits about 157% above the Broward County median, which shows where Lake Ridge lands in the local market. Recent asking prices have run from $629,000 to $1,515,000, so the home you choose within Lake Ridge matters as much as the community average. Homes here have recently taken about 65 days to go under contract, a useful gauge of how quickly the Lake Ridge market is moving. For pricing an offer or a listing, comparable sales within Lake Ridge carry more weight than any headline number, since homes of the same type and size set the real range. Pure Equity can pull the active and recently sold homes in Lake Ridge so you work from real numbers, not an estimate.
How It Compares
Lake Ridge compared to nearby Fort Lauderdale communities
Lake Ridge sits 3 of 7 on median price among these Fort Lauderdale communities. Price per square foot is the fairer comparison between communities, because it adjusts for the fact that one neighborhood builds bigger homes than another. Days on market shows how quickly each one is actually selling.
| Community | Homes | Median | $/Sq Ft | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Park | 35 | $1,595,000 | $665 | 135 |
| Coral Ridge | 58 | $1,275,000 | $577 | 135 |
| Lake Ridge this page | 10 | $999,999 | $486 | 65 |
| Progresso | 128 | $799,918 | $470 | 101 |
| Q Club Resort & Residences | 30 | $254,500 | $407 | 147 |
| Gallery One | 29 | $130,000 | $265 | 266 |
| Sunrise Lakes | 164 | $124,450 | $139 | 135 |
Medians come from active listings in each community and move as inventory turns over. They describe the homes currently for sale, not what any one home is worth.
Who It Suits
Is Lake Ridge right for you?
A quick read on who fits Lake Ridge saves time before you visit. Lake Ridge suits a range of buyers, from first-time owners to move-up families, who want a home in Fort Lauderdale with the everyday conveniences of the area close by. On price, Lake Ridge sits in the upper tier, drawing buyers who want more space, newer construction, or a stronger location. Whether Lake Ridge is right for you depends on how you plan to use the home, full time or seasonally, and Pure Equity can walk you through the tradeoffs before you commit.
Amenities & Lifestyle
Living in Lake Ridge
Lake Ridge is a residential neighborhood, and its homeowners association maintains the shared areas and community standards.
Location
Lake Ridge location
Lake Ridge is located in Fort Lauderdale, part of Broward County, Florida. Residents are close to the shopping, dining, schools, and parks of the Fort Lauderdale area, with the wider job centers, beaches, and airports of the region within driving distance.
Buying in Lake Ridge
Buying a home in Lake Ridge
Buying in Lake Ridge follows the same path as the rest of Broward County. Getting a mortgage pre-approval first tells you your real budget and lets you move quickly when the right home comes up. Property taxes factor into the monthly payment: the median annual property tax in Broward County is about $3,610. Florida's homestead exemption lowers the taxable value of a primary residence, and the Save Our Homes cap limits how fast that assessed value can rise from year to year. Budget for homeowners insurance as well. Rates in Florida reflect wind and flood exposure, so gather quotes early and check whether a specific address sits in a FEMA flood zone. Once you are under contract, plan for a home inspection and, if you are financing, a lender appraisal, both of which fall inside the inspection period. Working with an agent who knows Fort Lauderdale means you see new listings in Lake Ridge the day they reach the market.
Selling in Lake Ridge
Selling a home in Lake Ridge
A successful sale in Lake Ridge comes down to pricing, presentation, and marketing. List prices in Lake Ridge currently center around $999,999, which is a starting reference for where a comparable home might be positioned. Homes that are decluttered, professionally photographed, and priced to recent comparable sales tend to draw the most interest in the first two weeks, when a listing is newest and gets the most views. Florida sellers usually pay the documentary stamp tax on the deed, currently $0.70 per $100 of the sale price in most counties, along with prorated property taxes and, by local custom in many areas, the owner's title insurance policy. We provide a no-obligation home valuation for Lake Ridge owners in Fort Lauderdale, so you can see what your property could sell for before you commit to listing.
Thinking of Selling?
What is your Lake Ridge home worth?
Online estimates miss what makes a home different. Tell us about yours and a licensed listing agent will send you a pricing opinion based on what has actually closed near you in Lake Ridge.
Listing agents and seller representation in Lake Ridge
Thinking about selling in Lake Ridge? The agent you pick shapes two numbers: what your home closes for, and how long it takes. A listing agent, also called a seller's agent, prices the property against what has actually closed nearby. They also prepare and market it, screen the offers that arrive, and negotiate the terms rather than just the price.
Buyers currently hold leverage in Lake Ridge, so pricing and presentation carry more weight than they would in a hot market. Homes that are prepared properly and priced against real closed sales still sell; the ones testing an optimistic number are the ones that sit. Homes here are averaging about 65 days from listing to accepted offer, so build that into your moving timeline.
Community-level detail matters most here. Association rules, what the fees cover, and which buildings sell fastest all affect your outcome. So does whether a buyer needs board approval before closing. None of it appears in a listing description. All of it decides whether a sale closes on time.
Pure Equity is a licensed Florida brokerage serving Lake Ridge. Onias Derilus is the broker of record, Florida Real Estate Broker license BK3276618. A broker holds a higher license than an agent working under one. In practice that means the person advising you on price is also the one legally responsible for the file. That matters most when a deal gets complicated.
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Realtors and real estate agents serving Lake Ridge
People search for realtors, real estate agents, and real estate brokers more or less interchangeably. For most purposes the job title matters less than licensing and representation. Every licensed agent in Florida works under a broker. That broker carries final responsibility for the transaction.
What separates real estate professionals in Lake Ridge is specificity. Can they answer questions about your street, not just your city? Ask what they have closed nearby and how they arrived at a price. A grounded answer cites particular recent sales. It also explains why those homes compare to yours. Vague reassurance is the warning sign.
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Buyer's agents in Lake Ridge
A buyer's agent represents the purchaser rather than the owner. They identify properties that actually fit and research what comparable homes sold for, not what they asked. They also advise on offer strategy. Finally, they manage inspection and financing deadlines through to closing.
Where buyers have room to negotiate, as they do in Lake Ridge, the leverage is only worth something if you know where it exists and what to ask for. If you are buying and selling at the same time, which is common for people moving within Broward County, sequencing the two is its own skill: contingencies, timing, and what happens if one closing slips all need planning before either home goes on the market.
What representation costs
Real estate commissions are negotiable. No law, multiple listing service, or association sets them. If an agent tells you there is a standard rate, they are misinforming you. What you pay is agreed between you and the brokerage you hire. Get it in writing before the work begins.
Industry rules changed in 2024. Now a buyer and their agent must put compensation in a written buyer agreement before touring homes together. Sellers may still offer to contribute toward the buyer's side. However, that is negotiated rather than assumed. It is worth thinking through with your listing agent before you go live.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I find a listing agent in Lake Ridge?
Ask any listing agent you interview two questions. Which homes have they closed near Lake Ridge, and how did they arrive at their suggested price? A grounded answer names recent closed sales. It also explains why those homes compare to yours. With a median around $999,999 here, the gap between realistic pricing guidance and optimistic guidance is real money. Verify the license too. Florida licenses are public and searchable through the state's DBPR portal. Pure Equity is a licensed brokerage serving Broward County. You can reach the broker directly at (561) 835-5400.
What does a seller's agent actually do?
A seller's agent prices the home against comparable closed sales. Before it goes live, they advise on repairs and presentation. Then they handle photography and marketing, and put the home in front of buyers and other agents. When offers arrive, they screen them and negotiate both price and terms. Terms matter as much as the number, because inspection windows, financing contingencies, and closing dates all affect whether an offer reaches the closing table.
How much does a real estate agent cost in Lake Ridge?
Commissions are fully negotiable. No law or real estate board sets them. What you pay is whatever you and your brokerage agree to in writing before work begins. Since the 2024 rule changes, buyers and their agents must agree compensation in a written buyer agreement before touring homes. Any seller contribution toward the buyer's side is negotiated rather than automatic. Ask any agent you interview to put their fee in writing.
What is the difference between a realtor, a real estate agent, and a broker?
A real estate agent holds a state license to represent buyers and sellers. A broker holds a higher-level license and can operate a brokerage. That broker also carries final legal responsibility for the office's transactions. Realtor is a membership term for agents belonging to the National Association of Realtors. For someone buying or selling in Lake Ridge, three practical questions matter. Is the person licensed, who do they represent in your transaction, and what can they actually tell you about your local market?
Do I need an agent to buy a home in Lake Ridge?
You are not legally required to use one, but most buyers in Lake Ridge do. A buyer's agent handles the parts that are easy to get wrong. That means identifying what comparable homes actually closed for, spotting condition or association issues early, and managing inspection and financing deadlines. Even in a slower market, negotiating room is only useful if you know where it exists.
Can one agent help me sell my current home and buy the next one?
Yes. For people moving within Broward County it is often the more practical route, because one person coordinates both timelines. Sequencing is the hard part. Should your purchase be contingent on your sale? How would you cover a gap if the closings do not line up? What happens if one side is delayed? Plan all of that before either home is listed, rather than after an offer arrives.
Public Records
Look up Lake Ridge property records
Anything on this page that affects what a home costs to own, assessed value, exemptions, flood zone, is published by a public agency. These are the official sources, not our summaries of them.
Broward County Property Appraiser
Assessed value, homestead exemption status, and recorded sales history for any parcel.
FEMA Flood Map Service Center
Look up the official flood zone for an address before you budget for insurance.
Florida Department of Revenue, property taxes
How Florida assesses property, and which exemptions you can claim.
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