Sunrise Lakes
Homes for Sale in Fort Lauderdale, FL
All 2,343 homes for sale in Fort Lauderdale, FL · median $725,000 · Broward County homes for sale
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-11-06, 17 recorded sales closed at a median of $85,000, $105 per square foot, a median 192 days on market, sellers accepting 83% of original asking. At the median price and Broward County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.84 mills, annual property tax runs about $1,690 ($860 with the full homestead exemption).

Sunrise Lakes is a single-vintage condo community in Fort Lauderdale—every unit dates to 1983—with a median price of $105,000 and a median 800 square feet. At $118 per square foot, buyers are paying for location and low entry cost, not finishes or scale. The 82.5% homestead share tells you most owners are holding for the long term, not flipping or renting short-term, which keeps inventory constrained and turnover episodic.
The market has cooled: prices are down 8.7% year-over-year, and the median 110 days on market signals selective buyers and slower absorption. Eighty-eight closings in the trailing window show steady but measured activity. Since 2012, values have climbed 320%, reflecting Fort Lauderdale's broader rise, but today's tempo rewards patience and careful underwriting of condition and reserves.
Figures in this note are as of July 15, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Sunrise Lakes 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.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Sunrise Lakes market snapshot (as of November 6, 2026): the median sale price is about $85K ($105 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 192 days on market for closed sales.
In ZIP 33322 (Fort Lauderdale), 140 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $105K ($115/sq ft), down 2.8% year over year, with a median 95 days on market. Right now 7 active and 5 pending listings. See the live ZIP 33322 housing market and the Broward County market.
BeachesMLS sales records identify 2,221 homes in Sunrise Lakes that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1968 and 2006 (median 1979), with a median living area of about 850 sq ft and a typical 2-bedroom, 2-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.
A 1983-built condo enclave in Fort Lauderdale with a median price of $105,000, high homestead concentration, and a market that has shifted from breakneck appreciation to a slower, more discerning cadence.
Who Sunrise Lakes is best for.
Best for
- First-time buyers with $105,000 budgets willing to trade finish level and amenities for Fort Lauderdale proximity and low entry cost.
- Investors comfortable underwriting condo-association risk, budgeting for capital calls, and holding through multi-year appreciation cycles.
- Cash buyers seeking a pied-à-terre or seasonal base who can absorb maintenance variability and don't require immediate resale liquidity.
Probably not for
- Buyers expecting resort-style amenities, modern finishes, or master-planned community features—there are none identified here.
- Anyone on a fixed income who cannot budget for special assessments or unexpected building-system replacements in forty-year-old construction.
- Investors requiring fast lease-up or resale—110 days on market and year-over-year price declines demand patient capital and forensic due diligence.
The Sunrise Lakes buying strategy.
If we were buying in Sunrise Lakes 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 Sunrise Lakes.
What the median tells you—and what it doesn't
The $105,000 median and $118 per foot anchor you in Fort Lauderdale's most accessible ownership tier, but the number alone masks the range of condition, view, and deferred maintenance across forty-plus-year-old units. With no identified master amenities in current listings, value hinges on unit-level updates, building reserves, and proximity to employment and transit corridors.
The 110-day median time on market is more than triple the county average for entry-level product, signaling that buyers are underwiting carefully—checking association financials, pending assessments, and maintenance history. Eighty-eight closings in the window confirm transactional depth, but the 8.7% year-over-year price decline and elevated days-on-market mean you have negotiating leverage if you come prepared with inspection contingencies and reserve documentation.
The 82.5% homestead share is a double-edged sword: it delivers neighbor stability and lower speculator churn, but it also means supply is episodic—most sellers are moving because of life events, not market timing. When inventory does surface, condition varies widely, and the absence of a refresh cycle means you must budget for capital improvements and assess the building's long-term viability independently.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sunrise Lakes. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
Sunrise Lakes demands forensic due diligence—association budgets, pending special assessments, roof and plumbing reserve schedules—and our team knows which documents to request before you write an offer. We price condition, not just comparables, and in a market where the median sit-time is 110 days, we'll tell you when to walk and when a unit at $105,000 represents genuine value relative to the building's health and Fort Lauderdale's replacement cost.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Beaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending November 6, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-11-06 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2026 (17 transactions analyzed) |
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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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