Caravel
Homes for Sale in Fort Lauderdale, FL
All 2,139 homes for sale in Fort Lauderdale, FL · median $689,000 · 304 homes for sale in 33316 · Broward County homes for sale
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As of September 2026, Caravel in Fort Lauderdale, FL has 1 home for sale. As of September 2026, the MLS records 9 closed sales in Caravel in Fort Lauderdale, FL since 2007, the most recent in July 2025. Across Fort Lauderdale as a whole, 1,976 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $477,500, 74 median days on market, with 946 homes for sale today. At that median and Broward County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.84 mills, annual property tax runs about $9,470 ($8,640 with the full homestead exemption).
Caravel is a small pocket within Fort Lauderdale, and the current MLS snapshot doesn't surface community amenities or a median price to anchor pricing off. That means what a home trades for here is going to be driven by the individual property — condition, location within the community, and how it stacks up against the broader Broward beaches market — rather than by any shared package of features.
For a buyer, that puts the burden on inspecting each listing on its own merits and comparing against nearby alternatives; there's no amenity story to pay a premium for. For a seller, the read is the same in reverse: pricing has to lean on condition and presentation, because there's no community-level draw doing the work for you.
The 60-Second Overview
Caravel sits in the Fort Lauderdale beaches submarket of Broward County. With no community amenities identified in current listings, this is a location-and-condition play more than an amenity play.
BeachesMLS sales records identify 7 homes in Caravel that have changed hands since 2007, built between 1965 and 1976 (median 1976), with a median living area of about 1,200 sq ft and a typical 1-bedroom, 1-bath layout; 100% are condominiums. Source: BeachesMLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
Who Caravel is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing a Fort Lauderdale beaches location over community amenities
- Buyers comfortable underwriting a purchase on individual property condition
- Buyers who want to negotiate on the merits of a single home rather than a shared feature set
Probably not for
- Buyers who require gated access, a pool, or clubhouse-style amenities
- Buyers wanting a predictable, amenity-driven pricing tier to shop within
- Buyers who need deep public sales data to feel confident before touring
The market around Caravel
Caravel is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33316, 337 homes are on the market and 10% are under contract — a slower corner of Fort Lauderdale.
Across Broward County, 14,300 homes are active and 3,189 pending (18% under contract).
In ZIP 33316 (Fort Lauderdale), 250 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $975K ($651/sq ft), down 3.3% year over year, with a median 86 days on market. Right now 208 active and 21 pending listings put supply at about 9.3 months — a soft market. See the live ZIP 33316 housing market and the Broward County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Caravel specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Caravel, Fort Lauderdale
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. 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.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Caravel
Live MLS inventory for Caravel. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active and pending Caravel listings as of 2026-09-22, priced high to low. 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. Tap any home to ask about it.
Every Home for Sale in Caravel Right Now (1)
All 1 active and pending Caravel listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 1700 SE 15th Street #308 · $187,000 · 1 bd / 1 ba · listed Jun 25, 2026 · listed by Premier Listings
Schools
- Broward County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Harbordale · Elementary
- Sunrise · Middle
- Fort Lauderdale · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Caravel listings and can change; always confirm with Broward County Public Schools for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Caravel address.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Fort Lauderdale High School
The Caravel buying strategy.
If we were buying in Caravel today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Caravel.
A condition-driven pocket
The honest picture from current MLS data is thin: no shared amenities are identified, and there's no median price in this snapshot to frame value. That's not a knock on Caravel — plenty of Fort Lauderdale enclaves are defined by their homes and their spot on the map rather than a clubhouse or gated entry. It does mean you should evaluate each property individually.
Because there's no amenity premium baked in, expect a wide spread between listings to come down to condition, updates, and precise location. Do your homework on comparable sales in the surrounding beaches market before you form a number in your head.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Caravel. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a pocket this small with limited public-facing data, local reads matter more than dashboards. We track what actually trades in and around Caravel and the broader Fort Lauderdale beaches market, so we can tell you whether a specific listing is priced on condition or on hope — and what a smart offer or list price looks like given there's no amenity story to lean on.
Caravel in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $848/month (about $10,176/yr) · median of 3 MLS listings, most billed monthly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $848 per month ($10,176 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 3 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed monthly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-09.
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Caravel buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Caravel sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Caravel, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 22, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2007 (9 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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Common questions about Caravel
Where is Caravel?
Caravel is a community in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, ZIP 33316.
Are there homes for sale in Caravel right now?
Yes — 1 active and 0 pending listings as of the last feed refresh (twice daily). They are listed on this page.
Does Caravel have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Caravel in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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