River Lands in Fort Lauderdale

River Lands
Homes for Sale in Fort Lauderdale, FL

All 2,151 homes for sale in Fort Lauderdale, FL · median $680,000 · 163 homes for sale in 33312 · Broward County homes for sale

Community in Fort Lauderdale · Broward County · ZIP 33312
764 homesBuilt 1943–2024
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As of September 2026, River Lands in Fort Lauderdale, FL has 2 homes for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1966–2009.

River Lands key facts
LocationFort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL · ZIP 33312
Homes in the community764 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1943–2024 (median 1959)
Typical living area1,516 sq ft (median)
Amenities listed by sellersBoating, None
For sale right now2 active, 0 pending · median asking $1,477,500 · 24.0 months of supply
Owner-occupied (homestead) share65%

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, “River Lands key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/river-lands, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · River Lands Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
24.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Broward: 18% (3,189 of 17,489)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
65%
Owner-occupied · River Lands
502 of 777 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
35%
Non-owner-occupied · River Lands
incl. 12% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
764
Homes in the community
plus 13 vacant residential lots · 777 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 16 years of records
73
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $499K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1943
Community established
homes built 1943-2024, median 1959 (FL DOR 2025)
0.3%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 764 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

River Lands sits in Fort Lauderdale with almost no public footprint—no HOA amenity story, no master plan in the MLS, just homes on their own merit. What you're buying here is location and lot, not a gate or a clubhouse. Pricing will hinge entirely on the individual parcel: waterfront versus interior, square footage, condition, and any private dock or boat access.

With only two closings in the trailing window, there's no velocity to speak of and no median we can responsibly cite. Inventory appears thin, turnover episodic. If you find the right property, expect negotiation to be idiosyncratic—comps may be stale or scattered across very different product types. Sellers here set their own timelines; buyers need patience and a broker who knows how to value one-off assets.

River Lands Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

River Lands right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 24.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Beaches MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Low (2 active and pending listings, 2 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated September 27, 2026 · Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

River Lands is a low-profile Fort Lauderdale enclave with no recorded community amenities and sparse recent sales, making every transaction a case study in individual property appeal rather than neighborhood comparables.

BeachesMLS sales records identify 39 homes in River Lands that have changed hands since 2006, built between 1952 and 1984 (median 1968), with a median living area of about 2,650 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 3-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 73 qualified sales in River Lands across 2024–2025 (48 in 2024, 25 in 2025), median $499,000 — 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 hunting a specific lot—waterfront, oversized, or with dock rights—who understand value lives in the parcel, not the subdivision
  • Patient investors or second-home seekers who can wait months for the right listing and negotiate without a comp sheet full of recent closes
  • Renovators or custom builders who want Fort Lauderdale proximity and the freedom to improve a property without master-association design review

Probably not for

  • Buyers who rely on high transaction velocity and dozens of recent sales to validate an offer price
  • Anyone expecting resort-style amenities, a staffed gate, or the social infrastructure of a master-planned community
  • First-time buyers who need straightforward comps and predictable HOA governance to feel secure in their purchase

The market around River Lands

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

In ZIP 33312, 316 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 33312 (Fort Lauderdale), 592 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $468K ($348/sq ft), down 0.1% year over year, with a median 65 days on market. Right now 131 active and 40 pending listings put supply at about 5.8 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33312 housing market and the Broward County market.

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

Housing distress & ownership in River Lands, 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 12 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-13 → 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.

Homes For Sale Right Now in River Lands

Live MLS inventory for River Lands. 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 River Lands listings as of 2026-09-26, 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 River Lands Right Now (2)

All 2 active and pending River Lands listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 2130 SW 27th Terrace · $965,000 · 3 bd / 3 ba · listed Aug 12, 2026 · listed by Compass Florida LLC
  • 2221 SW 28th Way · $1,990,000 · 7 bd / 5.5 ba · listed Jun 27, 2026 · listed by The Keyes Company

Listing locations from Beaches MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Broward County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Stephen Foster · Elementary
  • New River · Middle
  • Stranahan · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent River Lands 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 River Lands address.

If we were buying in River Lands 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

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

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 River Lands.

Best Buy
Buyers who value location and lot over clubhouse perks and are comfortable with bespoke negotiation.
Biggest Risk
Thin comps and episodic inventory make pricing every home a custom exercise with few anchors.
Sweet Spot
Waterfront or oversized parcels where the land itself justifies the price and patient buyers can wait for the right listing.
Avoid If
You need recent, tight comps to feel confident, or you expect community amenities and active HOA governance.

When the community is the property

River Lands offers no shared infrastructure—no pool, no tennis, no gate log. What it does offer is Fort Lauderdale address flexibility: you're buying a specific home on a specific lot, and the value conversation starts and stops there. If the parcel has water access, dock rights, or oversized land, that drives the number. If it's an interior lot with deferred maintenance, expect a corresponding discount.

Recent transaction volume has been minimal, which tells you two things: owners hold for the long term, and inventory doesn't flood the market when rates or headlines shift. That stability is an advantage if you want a quiet block, but it also means comps can be months or even years old, and every negotiation feels bespoke. You won't have three near-identical sales from the last sixty days to anchor your offer.

Fort Lauderdale's broader market dynamics—waterfront premiums, teardown economics, flood-zone insurance—all apply here, but you won't have a master association smoothing the edges or setting standards. Title, survey, and any riparian rights need close review. If you're used to newer subdivisions with covenants and architectural committees, this is a different buying experience: more due diligence, more variability, more opportunity to find something truly distinct.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

River Lands demands a broker who can value property on its own terms, not by rote comparable analysis. Momentum's team knows how to handicap waterfront versus interior, read survey constraints, and negotiate when the last arms-length sale was two years ago and not quite analogous. We'll walk the parcel, flag the issues that matter, and tell you when the ask is detached from reality—or when you've found the rare listing that rewards decisiveness.

River Lands in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who value location and lot over clubhouse perks and are comfortable with bespoke negotiation.
Biggest advantageLow transaction volume means less churn, longer owner tenure, and a quiet block.
Biggest riskThin comps and episodic inventory make pricing every home a custom exercise with few anchors.
Sweet spotWaterfront or oversized parcels where the land itself justifies the price and patient buyers can wait for the right listing.
Avoid ifYou need recent, tight comps to feel confident, or you expect community amenities and active HOA governance.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

23% of homes for sale in ZIP 33312 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 (2026-09-27).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is River Lands a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, River Lands leans toward buyers: 24.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Beaches MLS live counts).
How many homes are in River Lands?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 764 homes plus 13 vacant residential lots in River Lands (public records).
What share of River Lands is owner-occupied?
65% of River Lands parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in River Lands built?
Homes in River Lands were built between 1943 and 2024, with a median year built of 1959 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for River Lands?
The best agent for River Lands 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 River Lands.
How do I find a top Fort Lauderdale real estate agent who knows River Lands?
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 River Lands and the wider Fort Lauderdale area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for River Lands?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your River Lands purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is River Lands, and what county is it in?
River Lands is in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL, ZIP 33312. The community's center is about 4 miles southwest of the center of Fort Lauderdale (straight-line).
Buyers hunting a specific lot—waterfront, oversized, or with dock rights—who understand value lives in the parcel, not the subdivisionExcellent fit
Patient investors or second-home seekers who can wait months for the right listing and negotiate without a comp sheet full of recent closesExcellent fit
Renovators or custom builders who want Fort Lauderdale proximity and the freedom to improve a property without master-association design reviewExcellent fit
Buyers who rely on high transaction velocity and dozens of recent sales to validate an offer priceProbably not
Anyone expecting resort-style amenities, a staffed gate, or the social infrastructure of a master-planned communityProbably not
First-time buyers who need straightforward comps and predictable HOA governance to feel secure in their purchaseProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsBeaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 33312))
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2010 (28 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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