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Waterfront Community · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Homes in Sunrise Key that are under contract or pending sale.
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About Sunrise Key
Sunrise Key is a luxury gated, waterfront, luxury community in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida. Properties are priced from $5,400,000 to $15,900,000. Pure Equity Realty lists homes in Sunrise Key for 1% commission and provides free buyer representation.
Currently Pending in Sunrise Key
A home in Sunrise Key goes pending once a buyer and seller agree to terms and the sale moves toward closing. Pending homes are not final, and a deal can still change during inspections, financing, or the appraisal, but pending activity is a useful read on demand because it shows what buyers are committing to now rather than what sellers are asking. When homes in Sunrise Key go under contract quickly, competition is strong and buyers should be ready to move. When they sit before going pending, there is usually more room to negotiate. Because pending status turns over as deals close or fall through, the best read on Sunrise Key is a live one. Pure Equity Realty can tell you what is currently under contract, what recently closed, and what is still available to buy before it goes pending.
Market & Value
Recent activity is the clearest guide to value in Sunrise Key. The median list price in Sunrise Key is around $4,895,000, or roughly $1,445 per square foot. That sits about 1155% above the Broward County median, which shows where Sunrise Key lands in the local market. Homes here have recently taken about 113 days to go under contract, a useful gauge of how quickly the Sunrise Key market is moving. For pricing an offer or a listing, comparable sales within Sunrise Key carry more weight than any headline number, since homes of the same type and size set the real range. Pure Equity Realty can pull the active and recently sold homes in Sunrise Key so you work from real numbers, not an estimate.
Who It Suits
Whether Sunrise Key fits you comes down to how you plan to live here. Sunrise Key appeals to boaters and buyers who want to be on the water, whether a canal, lake, or the Intracoastal. Waterfront homes carry their own insurance and maintenance considerations, so factor wind and flood coverage into the budget from the start. On price, Sunrise Key sits at the luxury end of the market, where buyers weigh the specific home, its finishes, and its setting closely. Whether Sunrise Key is right for you depends on how you plan to use the home, full time or seasonally, and Pure Equity Realty can walk you through the tradeoffs before you commit.
Amenities & Lifestyle
The community is gated, with controlled access at the entrance. Waterfront homes here offer canal, lake, or Intracoastal frontage, and some sites include private dockage.
Location
Sunrise Key sits 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 Sunrise Key
If a home in Sunrise Key catches your eye here, the buying process 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. Ask for the association's governing documents, budget, and reserve study before you write an offer. Association fees, any club or membership costs, and rules on rentals, pets, and leasing vary by community and materially affect the true cost of ownership. 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 Sunrise Key the day they reach the market.
Selling in Sunrise Key
Thinking of selling in Sunrise Key? A successful sale here comes down to pricing, presentation, and marketing. List prices in Sunrise Key currently center around $4,895,000, 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. Buyers in an association community also want to see the HOA or condo docs, the reserve study, and any pending or special assessments up front, so having those ready before you list avoids delays once you are under contract. 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 Sunrise Key owners in Fort Lauderdale, so you can see what your property could sell for before you commit to listing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Public 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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