Gillcrest
Homes for Sale in Fort Lauderdale, FL

All 2,139 homes for sale in Fort Lauderdale, FL · median $689,000 · 175 homes for sale in 33311 · Broward County homes for sale

Community in Fort Lauderdale · Broward County · ZIP 33311
2,166 homesBuilt 1924–2024
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 105 closed sales in Gillcrest 34-12 B in Fort Lauderdale, FL since 2001, the most recent in September 2025. Recorded prices since 2024 ran from $308,500 to $595,000 (median $445,000), on homes of 1,272 to 1,474 sq ft. 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 $8,830 ($8,000 with the full homestead exemption).

Gillcrest 34-12 B key facts
LocationFort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL · ZIP 33311, 33312
Homes in the community2,166 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1924–2024 (median 1959)
Typical living area1,403 sq ft (median)
Owner-occupied (homestead) share59%

Data as of September 20, 2026. 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; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Gillcrest 34-12 B key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/gillcrest-34-12-b, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Gillcrest Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Ownership and context
59%
Owner-occupied · Gillcrest
1302 of 2215 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
41%
Non-owner-occupied · Gillcrest
incl. 15% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
2,166
Homes in the community
plus 49 vacant residential lots · 2215 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
175
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $472K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1924
Community established
homes built 1924-2024, median 1959 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Gillcrest is a small residential pocket in Fort Lauderdale with minimal recent transaction volume—just one closed sale in the past year. That means pricing reflects a single data point rather than a trend, and every buyer should treat the market here as opaque until more inventory turns over.

When a community trades this infrequently, condition, lot placement, and negotiation leverage matter more than comps. Sellers should expect longer marketing timelines; buyers gain time for due diligence but lose the confidence that comes from pattern recognition.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Gillcrest 34-12 B 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.

2860 SW 13th Court
$555K · 0.0 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,116 sqft
2860 SW 13th Court
Listed by Rivó Real Estate
1497 SW 29th Terrace
$590K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,460 sqft
1497 SW 29th Terrace
Listed by LIV Realty & Management Inc
1239 SW 29th Terrace
$599K · 0.2 mi away
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,696 sqft
1239 SW 29th Terrace
Listed by Element Real Estate Group
2900 SW 16th Street
$740K · 0.2 mi away
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,672 sqft
2900 SW 16th Street
Listed by Beachfront Realty Inc
Xx81 SW 16th Street
$740K · 0.3 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,071 sqft
Xx81 SW 16th Street
Listed by Best Realty LLC
1581 SW 27th Terrace
$567K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,392 sqft
1581 SW 27th Terrace
Listed by Real Estate Geeks

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

The 60-Second Overview

Gillcrest is a low-profile Fort Lauderdale enclave with minimal turnover; the market here is defined by individual property stories rather than neighborhood-wide momentum.

BeachesMLS sales records identify 160 homes in Gillcrest that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1954 and 2016 (median 1955), with a median living area of about 1,236 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.

County records show 175 qualified sales in Gillcrest across 2024–2025 (118 in 2024, 57 in 2025), median $472,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

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.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting a specific home in Fort Lauderdale who have already done the block-level research
  • Investors comfortable underwriting deals property-by-property without relying on neighborhood medians
  • Anyone prioritizing location over market momentum and prepared for slower resale cycles

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need multiple recent comps to feel confident in their offer
  • Anyone planning a short hold or expecting predictable appreciation
  • Investors seeking liquid, high-turnover inventory with tight pricing bands

The market around Gillcrest

Gillcrest is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33311, 449 homes are on the market and 22% are under contract — a steady corner of Fort Lauderdale.

Across Broward County, 14,300 homes are active and 3,189 pending (18% under contract).

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.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Gillcrest specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Gillcrest 34-12 B, Fort Lauderdale

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 5 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-14 → 2026-09-19)

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.

If we were buying in Gillcrest 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 Gillcrest.

Best Buy
Buyers willing to evaluate one home at a time without relying on neighborhood trend data.
Biggest Risk
Illiquid market—your own resale timeline may stretch if inventory stays thin.
Sweet Spot
A specific property you have identified that meets your criteria, priced for its individual merits.
Avoid If
You need comp confidence or expect to resell quickly in a liquid, predictable market.

What shapes value in a thin-data market

With only one closed sale over the past twelve months, Gillcrest operates outside the rhythm of larger Fort Lauderdale subdivisions. Buyers will not find a robust set of recent comps; instead, pricing depends on each home's specific condition, lot characteristics, and the motivation of the parties involved.

This is not a community where you can extrapolate value from a few clicks on a portal. Walk the block, understand what deferred maintenance costs, and build your offer around the property in front of you—not a median or a neighborhood average.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Gillcrest. 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 markets with sparse data, you need a broker who will pull city records, walk neighboring sales, and price the home you are actually buying—not the one an algorithm thinks exists. We specialize in communities the aggregators misread, and we will tell you when the numbers do not support your number.

Gillcrest in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers willing to evaluate one home at a time without relying on neighborhood trend data.
Biggest advantageLow turnover means less competition and more room to negotiate on condition and terms.
Biggest riskIlliquid market—your own resale timeline may stretch if inventory stays thin.
Sweet spotA specific property you have identified that meets your criteria, priced for its individual merits.
Avoid ifYou need comp confidence or expect to resell quickly in a liquid, predictable market.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Gillcrest 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 Gillcrest.
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 Gillcrest sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Gillcrest?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 2,166 homes plus 49 vacant residential lots in Gillcrest (public records).
What share of Gillcrest is owner-occupied?
59% of Gillcrest parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Gillcrest built?
Homes in Gillcrest were built between 1924 and 2024, with a median year built of 1959 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Gillcrest?
The best agent for Gillcrest 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 Gillcrest.
How do I find a top Fort Lauderdale real estate agent who knows Gillcrest?
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 Gillcrest and the wider Fort Lauderdale area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Gillcrest?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Gillcrest purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Gillcrest, and what county is it in?
Gillcrest is in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL, ZIP codes 33311, 33312. The community's center is about 4 miles southwest of the center of Fort Lauderdale (straight-line).
Buyers targeting a specific home in Fort Lauderdale who have already done the block-level researchExcellent fit
Investors comfortable underwriting deals property-by-property without relying on neighborhood mediansExcellent fit
Anyone prioritizing location over market momentum and prepared for slower resale cyclesExcellent fit
Buyers who need multiple recent comps to feel confident in their offerProbably not
Anyone planning a short hold or expecting predictable appreciationProbably not
Investors seeking liquid, high-turnover inventory with tight pricing bandsProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 33311/33312))
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (105 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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