Plaza Estates
Homes for Sale in Fort Lauderdale, FL

All 2,151 homes for sale in Fort Lauderdale, FL · median $680,000 · 179 homes for sale in 33311 · Broward County homes for sale

Community in Fort Lauderdale · Broward County · ZIP 33311
Median sale $440K
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Live Market Pulse
10/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2019 → 2026 · 80 at the 2019 peak
0 is Plaza Estates's coldest market since 2019, 100 its hottest. Today: 10. How it's scored
Built fromLive Beaches MLS data15 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 5 recorded sales closed at a median of $440,000, $221 per square foot, a median 98 days on market, sellers accepting 90% of original asking (-5% versus the prior year). At the median price and Broward County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.84 mills, annual property tax runs about $8,730 ($7,900 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Plaza Estates Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$440K ▼
Median sold · 12 mo
down 4.9% vs the prior 12 months
-4.9% ▼
1-yr price change
n = 5 and 4 sales in the two windows
$221/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $353 in 2025
90.3%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
98days
Median DOM · closed
19 days at the 2019 low
5
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Track record · 15 years of records
1,798sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Plaza Estates 3rd Section sits in Fort Lauderdale's established residential grid, where the $440,000 median reflects the familiar calculus of condition, lot, and whether someone updated the kitchen in the past decade. At $220.66 per square foot, you're paying less than many coastal Broward neighborhoods, but not because these homes are identical—pricing here is driven by what the previous owner did or didn't do, and buyers sort accordingly.

The market is slow. Median time to contract runs just over three months, which means sellers need to price correctly from day one and buyers have room to negotiate without competing offers forcing their hand. Year-over-year appreciation came in around one percent, effectively flat after inflation—this is a neighborhood for people who need a place to live, not a short-term investment thesis.

Plaza Estates Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Plaza Estates right now

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($440K) is down 4.9% from the prior 12 months ($462K). With about 4 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Beaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Low (5 and 4 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated September 28, 2026 · Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Plaza EstatesHomes for Sale in Fort Lauderdale, FL right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

3531 NW 9th Court
$445K · 0.1 mi away
5 bd · 2 ba · 1,818 sqft
3531 NW 9th Court
Listed by Team Realty Inc
820 NW 38th Avenue
$500K · 0.1 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,420 sqft
820 NW 38th Avenue
Listed by Maos Realty, LLC.
931 NW 34th Way
$325K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 836 sqft
931 NW 34th Way
Listed by Dezer Platinum Realty LLC
3440 NW 7th Court
$530K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,022 sqft
3440 NW 7th Court
Listed by Grand Realty of America, Corp.
901 NW 33rd Drive
$425K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba
901 NW 33rd Drive
Listed by Premier Star Realty
3370 NW 9th Street
$399K · 0.3 mi away
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,055 sqft
3370 NW 9th Street
Listed by Compass Florida, LLC

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Plaza Estates market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $440K ($221 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 98 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 5% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales (5 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 33311 (Fort Lauderdale), 384 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $440K ($325/sq ft), down 2.6% year over year, with a median 46 days on market. Right now 122 active and 54 pending listings put supply at about 4.1 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33311 housing market and the Broward County market.

BeachesMLS sales records identify 88 homes in Plaza Estates that have changed hands since 2006, built between 1958 and 2015 (median 1959), with a median living area of about 1,334 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: BeachesMLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

Plaza Estates 3rd Section is a Fort Lauderdale residential pocket where inventory moves deliberately and pricing spreads wide depending on updates and upkeep.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing Fort Lauderdale location with budgets near the median, comfortable evaluating condition and negotiating repairs
  • Those seeking a primary residence in Broward without association amenity fees or restrictive covenants
  • Purchasers who value leverage in a slower market and have time to close without competing offers

Probably not for

  • Buyers expecting quick equity appreciation or treating this as a short-term investment with certain return timelines
  • Those who want shared community amenities—pools, clubhouses, parks—as part of the purchase
  • Purchasers needing turnkey move-in readiness without the work of assessing deferred maintenance or renovation quality

Windows contain 0 to 6 sales each (5 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$400K20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 4.9% year over year.
Every sale since 2011 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K1k2k3k
54 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$200$30020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $47 in 2012 to a $353 peak in 2025; $221 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
25507510020122014201620182020202220242026
19 days at the 2019 low; 98 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%92%95%98%20122014201620182020202220242026
90.3% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
024620122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 6 a year; 5 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning202020242026
80 at the 2019 peak, 10 in the troughs, 10 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.
How much local inventory is already under contract

23% of homes for sale in ZIP 33311 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-20).

If we were buying in Plaza Estates today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Plaza Estates.

Best Buy
Buyers who value location in Fort Lauderdale and can assess renovation quality themselves or trust their agent to do it.
Biggest Risk
Flat year-over-year appreciation and a condition-driven pricing spread mean you can overpay if you misjudge comparable sales or needed repairs.
Sweet Spot
Buyers seeking a primary residence in Broward who understand the median price reflects a wide range and will inspect carefully.
Avoid If
You expect rapid appreciation, want turnkey certainty without renovation assessment, or need shared amenities like pools or parks included.

Market posture and what drives price

The extended marketing time—median days on market near one hundred—tells you this is a buyer's environment where urgency is rare. Sellers who chase the market down get punished; those who price to condition from the start do better. The per-square-foot median reflects a neighborhood where comparable sales vary significantly: original finishes command one price, renovated kitchens and baths another, and lot size or pool presence move the needle further.

Year-over-year movement of just over one percent means this is not a momentum market. You are not buying for quick appreciation; you are buying for shelter, school proximity, or a specific commute. The five closings in the trailing window confirm activity is steady but measured—expect to negotiate, expect inspection repairs to matter, and expect sellers to hold firm only when their pricing and condition align.

No identified community amenities means buyers here prioritize location and the house itself over shared facilities. You are in Fort Lauderdale proper with access to municipal services and broader city amenities, but this section does not advertise pools, parks, or clubhouses as part of the package. That can be a feature if you prefer lower association dues and fewer rules, or a drawback if you wanted those conveniences built in.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Plaza Estates. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a neighborhood where condition drives every negotiation and inventory moves slowly, you need a broker who will comp the renovations accurately and tell you when to walk. We run the numbers on what updates actually return versus which ones just look nice, and we will not let you overpay because someone staged well. When marketing time stretches past three months, strategy matters—Momentum positions listings to sell at the intersection of fair price and honest disclosure, and we counsel buyers to negotiate hard when the data supports it.

Plaza Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who value location in Fort Lauderdale and can assess renovation quality themselves or trust their agent to do it.
Biggest advantageMedian time on market near one hundred days gives buyers leverage to negotiate and conduct thorough diligence without competition pressure.
Biggest riskFlat year-over-year appreciation and a condition-driven pricing spread mean you can overpay if you misjudge comparable sales or needed repairs.
Sweet spotBuyers seeking a primary residence in Broward who understand the median price reflects a wide range and will inspect carefully.
Avoid ifYou expect rapid appreciation, want turnkey certainty without renovation assessment, or need shared amenities like pools or parks included.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Plaza Estates homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Plaza Estates.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Plaza Estates sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Plaza Estates?
The median sale price in Plaza Estates was $440K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (5 closed sales, Beaches MLS).
How long do homes in Plaza Estates take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 98 days on market (5 sales, Beaches MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Plaza Estates?
The best agent for Plaza Estates is one who actively works Fort Lauderdale and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Plaza Estates.
How do I find a top Fort Lauderdale real estate agent who knows Plaza Estates?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Plaza Estates and the wider Fort Lauderdale area.
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Where is Plaza Estates, and what county is it in?
Plaza Estates is in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL, ZIP 33311. The community's center is about 3 miles west of the center of Fort Lauderdale (straight-line).
Buyers prioritizing Fort Lauderdale location with budgets near the median, comfortable evaluating condition and negotiating repairsExcellent fit
Those seeking a primary residence in Broward without association amenity fees or restrictive covenantsExcellent fit
Purchasers who value leverage in a slower market and have time to close without competing offersExcellent fit
Buyers expecting quick equity appreciation or treating this as a short-term investment with certain return timelinesProbably not
Those who want shared community amenities—pools, clubhouses, parks—as part of the purchaseProbably not
Purchasers needing turnkey move-in readiness without the work of assessing deferred maintenance or renovation qualityProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsBeaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2011 (54 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Beaches MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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