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Macarthur Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL home for sale at 1642 NE 8th Street

Macarthur Park Fort Lauderdale, FL Homes For Sale & Real Estate

Macarthur Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL, is a community in Broward County with 1 home for sale right now. Homes here were built between 1946 and 2026.

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Macarthur Park real estate market

There are 1 active listings for sale in Macarthur Park right now. The median list price is $2,490,000, or about $896 per square foot. Listings span $2,490,000 to $2,490,000, so there is inventory across most budgets. Homes are averaging 98 days on market. These figures update from the MLS as the market moves.

MLS data updated September 27, 2026
Active Listings
1
Median List Price
$2,490,000
Median $/Sq Ft
$896
Avg Days on Market
98
Price Range
$2,490,000 to $2,490,000
How many homes are for sale in Macarthur Park?
There are 1 active listings for sale in Macarthur Park right now, and these counts update from the MLS as homes come on the market and go under contract. Prices sit in a narrow band here, so homes in Macarthur Park tend to compete directly with each other. Ask us to set up a search alert and you will see new Macarthur Park listings the day they reach the market.
What is the median home price in Macarthur Park?
The median list price in Macarthur Park is $2,490,000, or roughly $896 per square foot. The median is the midpoint of what is currently listed, so about half of Macarthur Park homes ask more and half ask less, within a broader range of $2,490,000 to $2,490,000. Treat it as a gauge of the Macarthur Park market rather than a valuation for any one home, since price turns on size, condition and location. We can pull recent comparable sales to price a specific home more precisely.
What price range do homes in Macarthur Park cover?
Homes for sale in Macarthur Park currently range from about $2,490,000 at the entry level to $2,490,000 at the top of the market. That spread reflects lot size, square footage, and finish level across the single-family homes here, with the median list price around $2,490,000. The spread is tight, which usually points to a consistent housing stock rather than a mix of sizes and eras. Tell us your budget and must-haves and we will send the Macarthur Park listings that actually fit.
How long do homes take to sell in Macarthur Park?
Homes in Macarthur Park are averaging 98 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 Macarthur Park 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.

Macarthur Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL, is a community in Broward County with 1 home for sale right now. Homes here were built between 1946 and 2026. Listings update from the MLS nightly.

Homes for sale in Macarthur Park

Homes for sale in Macarthur Park offer 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Living areas are around 2,780 square feet. The mix here includes single family homes.

Schools near Macarthur Park

Homes for sale in Macarthur Park 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
Harbordale
Middle School
Sunrise
High School
Fort Lauderdale

Macarthur Park market and home values

The Macarthur Park real estate market reads best through the community's own recent activity, not a county-wide average. The median list price in Macarthur Park is around $2,490,000, or roughly $896 per square foot. That sits about 530% above the Broward County median, which shows where Macarthur Park lands in the local market. Homes here have recently taken about 98 days to go under contract, a useful gauge of how quickly the Macarthur Park market is moving. For pricing an offer or a listing, comparable sales within Macarthur Park 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 Macarthur Park so you work from real numbers, not an estimate.

Macarthur Park compared to nearby Fort Lauderdale communities

Macarthur Park sits 2 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.

CommunityHomesMedian$/Sq FtDays
Coral Ridge Galt38$3,695,000$1,072127
Macarthur Park this page1$2,490,000$89698
Victoria Park48$1,624,450$693119
Coral Ridge75$1,322,500$560133
Progresso187$767,000$47298
River Reach37$325,000$310128
Sunrise Lakes196$121,000$138142

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.

Is Macarthur Park right for you?

It helps to know who Macarthur Park tends to suit before you tour. Macarthur Park 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, Macarthur Park sits at the luxury end of the market, where buyers weigh the specific home, its finishes, and its setting closely. Whether Macarthur Park 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.

Living in Macarthur Park

Macarthur Park is a residential neighborhood, and its homeowners association maintains the shared areas and community standards.

Macarthur Park location

Macarthur Park is located in Fort Lauderdale, part of Broward County, Florida. The Fort Lauderdale area's shopping, dining, schools, and parks are all nearby, and the region's job centers, beaches, and airports are within driving distance.

Buying a home in Macarthur Park

The buying process in Macarthur Park is the one used across 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 Macarthur Park the day they reach the market.

Selling a home in Macarthur Park

Selling a home in Macarthur Park starts with pricing it correctly for current conditions. List prices in Macarthur Park currently center around $2,490,000, 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 Macarthur Park owners in Fort Lauderdale, so you can see what your property could sell for before you commit to listing.

What is your Macarthur Park 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 Macarthur Park.

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Listing agents and seller representation in Macarthur Park

Thinking about selling in Macarthur Park? 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.

Conditions in Macarthur Park sit close to balanced, which rewards sellers who price against real closed sales instead of neighboring asking prices. Homes here are averaging about 98 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 Macarthur Park. 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 Macarthur Park

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 Macarthur Park 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 Macarthur Park

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 Macarthur Park, 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 Macarthur Park?

Ask any listing agent you interview two questions. Which homes have they closed near Macarthur Park, 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 $2,490,000 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 Macarthur Park?

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 Macarthur Park, 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 Macarthur Park?

You are not legally required to use one, but most buyers in Macarthur Park 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.

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