The Waverly in Fort Lauderdale
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As of September 2026, The Waverly in Fort Lauderdale, FL has 1 home for sale. As of September 2026, the MLS records 19 closed sales in The Waverly in Fort Lauderdale, FL since 2008, the most recent in March 2026. 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).

Live · The Waverly Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
6.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Broward: 18% (3,189 of 17,489)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

The Waverly is a Fort Lauderdale community with minimal public sales data over the past two years, which tells us two things: inventory is extremely tight, and most owners are holding. In markets like this, pricing becomes idiosyncratic—each transaction reflects the condition and position of a single home rather than a broad trend. Buyers should expect to negotiate on the specifics of the property, not rely on comparables.

For sellers, scarcity creates leverage, but only if the home presents well and is priced to reflect its actual condition and location within the community. Without a steady flow of closings, there is no momentum to carry an overpriced listing. Buyers enter with less data and more risk; hire an agent who knows how to comp across adjacent Fort Lauderdale submarkets when hyperlocal sales are sparse.

The Waverly Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

The Waverly right now

🟡 Balanced market. 6.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.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 (1 active and pending listings, 2 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated September 23, 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

The Waverly operates as a low-turnover Fort Lauderdale enclave where scarcity dictates terms and each transaction stands largely on its own merits.

BeachesMLS sales records identify 12 homes in The Waverly that have changed hands since 2008, built between 2004 and 2006 (median 2005), with a median living area of about 1,212 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.

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 who prize stability and low turnover and are comfortable making decisions with limited comparable data.
  • Investors or second-home buyers who understand Fort Lauderdale's broader dynamics and can absorb longer hold periods if liquidity tightens further.
  • Move-up buyers seeking a specific home in a specific location, willing to pay for position when the right property appears.

Probably not for

  • First-time buyers who need abundant comps and negotiating leverage to feel secure in their offer.
  • Buyers on a tight timeline who cannot wait for the rare listing that meets their criteria.
  • Anyone expecting frequent inventory refreshes or a robust resale market if circumstances change within a few years.

The market around The Waverly

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

In ZIP 33301, 416 homes are on the market and 18% 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 33301 (Fort Lauderdale), 427 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $845K ($530/sq ft), up 2.4% year over year, with a median 84 days on market. Right now 219 active and 48 pending listings put supply at about 8.3 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33301 housing market and the Broward County market.

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

Housing distress & ownership in The Waverly, 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 16 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-13 → 2026-09-22)

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 The Waverly 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 The Waverly.

Best Buy
Buyers who can evaluate a home on its own merits without leaning on a thick comp set.
Biggest Risk
Thin sales data makes it harder to challenge an asking price or justify an aggressive offer.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained home priced by a seller who understands condition drives value here.
Avoid If
You need abundant inventory and frequent closings to feel confident in your purchase decision.

What scarcity looks like on the ground

Low closing volume means two things for buyers: you will see few active listings, and when something does come to market, you will have little recent precedent to anchor your offer. In The Waverly, this is the norm. Pricing becomes a function of condition, finishes, and the seller's urgency rather than a clean multiple-sale average. Buyers who expect a data-rich negotiation will be frustrated; those who can evaluate a home on its own terms and move decisively will have the advantage.

For sellers, the flip side is that scarcity can command a premium—but only with the right preparation. A well-staged, correctly priced home will draw the small pool of serious buyers quickly. An overpriced or deferred-maintenance listing will sit, because there is no wave of activity to mask weakness. In thin markets, quality and positioning matter more than ever, and days-on-market becomes a liability faster than in higher-volume communities.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Momentum Realty brokers low-volume Fort Lauderdale communities by building value matrices from adjacent neighborhoods and recent off-market intelligence, not by waiting for three comparable sales that may never come. We price homes to move and counsel buyers on when to walk, because in a market like The Waverly, the cost of a mistake is high and the data will not save you. If you want an agent who defaults to honesty over optimism, we are the call.

The Waverly in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who can evaluate a home on its own merits without leaning on a thick comp set.
Biggest advantageScarcity and low turnover insulate the community from broader market swings.
Biggest riskThin sales data makes it harder to challenge an asking price or justify an aggressive offer.
Sweet spotA well-maintained home priced by a seller who understands condition drives value here.
Avoid ifYou need abundant inventory and frequent closings to feel confident in your purchase decision.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the The Waverly 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 The Waverly.
In short
  • HOA dues reported around $1,503/month (about $18,036/yr) · median of 18 MLS listings, most billed monthly
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $1,503 per month ($18,036 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 18 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.

The takeaway

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

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Recently off market in The Waverly

Homes in The Waverly that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Waverly a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, The Waverly is roughly balanced: 6.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Beaches MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for The Waverly?
The best agent for The Waverly 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 The Waverly.
How do I find a top Fort Lauderdale real estate agent who knows The Waverly?
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 The Waverly and the wider Fort Lauderdale area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for The Waverly?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your The Waverly purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is The Waverly, and what county is it in?
The Waverly is in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL, ZIP 33301. The community's center is about 2 miles south of the center of Fort Lauderdale (straight-line).
Buyers who prize stability and low turnover and are comfortable making decisions with limited comparable data.Excellent fit
Investors or second-home buyers who understand Fort Lauderdale's broader dynamics and can absorb longer hold periods if liquidity tightens further.Excellent fit
Move-up buyers seeking a specific home in a specific location, willing to pay for position when the right property appears.Excellent fit
First-time buyers who need abundant comps and negotiating leverage to feel secure in their offer.Probably not
Buyers on a tight timeline who cannot wait for the rare listing that meets their criteria.Probably not
Anyone expecting frequent inventory refreshes or a robust resale market if circumstances change within a few years.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsBeaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 22, 2026)
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2008 (19 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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Thinking of selling in The Waverly? 2 recorded closings (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Broward County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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