Top Of The Mile
Homes for Sale in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Community in Fort Lauderdale · Broward County
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Built fromLive Beaches MLS data19 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Live · Top Of The Mile Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Top Of The Mile sits in Fort Lauderdale's Broward County, and the honest reality here is simple: we have virtually no recent transaction data to analyze. The two closings in the trailing window tell us the community exists and remains lightly traded, but nothing about pricing structure, absorption, or competitive positioning.

Without a median sale figure, days-on-market cadence, or inventory counts, any market guidance would be speculation. If you're evaluating a property here, you're pricing it against the broader Fort Lauderdale comparables and leaning hard on condition, lot appeal, and hyperlocal access—not against a reliable neighborhood comp set.

Best for

  • Buyers who evaluate every home as a standalone asset and don't lean on neighborhood comps for confidence
  • Opportunistic investors willing to price against Fort Lauderdale fundamentals and hold for the right resale window
  • Patient sellers with a unique product who can articulate value without relying on recent neighborhood sales

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need tight comp clustering and predictable resale timelines to justify the purchase
  • Investors building a portfolio around measurable absorption rates and statistically reliable price appreciation
  • Anyone expecting a recognized neighborhood identity or premium pricing supported by consistent transaction volume

The market around Top Of The Mile

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

Across Broward County, 1,045 homes are active and 270 pending (20% under contract).

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

If we were buying in Top Of The Mile 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 Top Of The Mile.

Best Buy
Buyers comfortable evaluating individual properties on merit rather than relying on neighborhood momentum.
Biggest Risk
Resale unpredictability—you're writing the comp story for the next buyer with limited neighborhood precedent.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained home priced against broader Fort Lauderdale fundamentals, not a neighborhood premium that doesn't exist in the data.
Avoid If
You need statistical confidence in neighborhood price trends or want a recognized enclave with established resale velocity.

What very little data tells us

Two closings over the trailing period confirm active ownership but offer no statistical foothold. No median price. No time-on-market benchmark. No sense of whether this is a neighborhood where homes move briskly when priced right or linger for strategic reasons.

What that means practically: every listing here is its own negotiation. Condition, lot size, updates, and proximity to Fort Lauderdale's broader amenities drive value more than any neighborhood premium. Buyers should comp against the surrounding Fort Lauderdale inventory and be cautious about paying for a name when the data doesn't establish one. Sellers need patience and should treat the listing as a unique product, not part of a recognized market rhythm.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Low-volume enclaves demand brokers who can pull comps from adjacent Fort Lauderdale neighborhoods, articulate value without hype, and manage expectations when the data is thin. Momentum's approach—grounded in what the numbers actually say and honest about what they don't—keeps you from overpaying on emotion or underpricing out of uncertainty. We price properties, not postcodes.

Top Of The Mile in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers comfortable evaluating individual properties on merit rather than relying on neighborhood momentum.
Biggest advantageNo established price floor means negotiation latitude if you find the right unlisted gem or motivated seller.
Biggest riskResale unpredictability—you're writing the comp story for the next buyer with limited neighborhood precedent.
Sweet spotA well-maintained home priced against broader Fort Lauderdale fundamentals, not a neighborhood premium that doesn't exist in the data.
Avoid ifYou need statistical confidence in neighborhood price trends or want a recognized enclave with established resale velocity.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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 Top Of The Mile sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
Buyers who evaluate every home as a standalone asset and don't lean on neighborhood comps for confidenceExcellent fit
Opportunistic investors willing to price against Fort Lauderdale fundamentals and hold for the right resale windowExcellent fit
Patient sellers with a unique product who can articulate value without relying on recent neighborhood salesExcellent fit
Buyers who need tight comp clustering and predictable resale timelines to justify the purchaseProbably not
Investors building a portfolio around measurable absorption rates and statistically reliable price appreciationProbably not
Anyone expecting a recognized neighborhood identity or premium pricing supported by consistent transaction volumeProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2007 (34 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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