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4406 SW 35th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale
$1,349,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ B26069514 MLS
NO HOA | OCEAN ACCESS | WATER VIEWS | LARGE DOCK | LARGE BACKYARD! Updated waterfront home offering 3,760 sq. ft. of total building area on a 10,893 sq. ft. lot. Features impact windows, an upgraded kitchen with newer appliances, newer A/C, newer water heater, fresh interior paint, newer dock, and a full 2-car garage. The split floor plan includes 2 bedrooms on the first floor and 2 bedrooms on the second floor, including a private suite with a spacious balcony overlooking the water. Enjoy ocean access boating and an oversized backyard with room for a pool, outdoor living, or future enhancements. Conveniently located near beaches, shopping, dining, the airport, and major highways. Motivated seller!!! Call Today.

4406 SW 35th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale

2900 NE 30th Street Unit 6E, Fort Lauderdale
$190,000
1 Baths ⋅ B26069282 MLS ⋅ Lauderdale Tower Condominium BLDG.
Beautifully remodeled studio featuring an open-concept kitchen with gorgeous cabinetry, granite countertops, & a modern, inviting design. The updated bathroom offers a stylish granite-top vanity & sleek glass sliding doors. Enjoy beautiful views of the Intracoastal Waterway & the city from your private balcony. Ideally located on Fort Lauderdale's prestigious East Side, in the heart of the sought-after Coral Ridge neighborhood, this residence is just steps from Coral Ridge Mall, banks, restaurants, & the beach, with easy access to the Water Taxi and just minutes from Downtown Fort Lauderdale & Las Olas Blvd. The building is situated directly on the Intracoastal Waterway & offers an exceptional selection of amenities, including a brand new pristine heated pool overlooking the water, BBQ, Club house, Gym, Laundry on each floor and boat dock.

2900 NE 30th Street Unit 6E, Fort Lauderdale

4250 GALT OCEAN Drive Unit PHB, Fort Lauderdale
$440,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B26069061 MLS ⋅ Galt Towers Condo BLDG.
SPECTACULAR VIEWS FROM PENTHOUSE 2BED/2BATH CONDO. OCEAN FRONT BUILDING ON PRESTEGIOUS GALT OCEAN MILE. TOTALLY RENOVATED: PORCELAIN FLOORS, UPGRADED APPLIANCES, BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED. HIGH CEILINGS. AMENITIES: OCEAN FRONT HEATED POOL, FITNESS CENTER, CARD/LIBRARY ROOM AND COMMUNITY ROOM WITH FULL KITCHEN. HOT WATER AND AC COOLANT INCLUDED FOR LOW ELECTRIC BILL. THE OCEAN FRONT HEATED POOL DECK FEATURES: BARBECUE AREA, PLENTIFUL CHAIRS AND TABLES WITH UMBRELLAS AND LOUNGE CHAIRS. PLENTY OF OUTSIDE PARKING PLUS INDOOR GARAGE PARKING AVAILABLE FROM THE ASSOCIATION. A SHORT WALK TO DINING, ENTERTAINMENT AND SHOPPING. SAFE AREA FOR WALKING, RUNNING AND RELAXING. STROLL ON THE BEACH TO SEE HUGE SEA TURTLES NESTING IN THE MOONLIGHT. BE AN OWNER IN WONDERFUL SOUTH FLORIDA.

4250 GALT OCEAN Drive Unit PHB, Fort Lauderdale

886 SUNFLOWER Circle, Weston
$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ B26068977 MLS ⋅ Savanna BLDG.
Price Reduced!! -- Your opportunity to own this spacious 4 -bedroom, 2.5 -bath, 2 -car garage single-story residence in desirable Weston. Situated on a large lot with plenty of room for a pool, this home offers privacy, beautiful water views and an ideal setting for relaxed South Florida living. The open floor plan features high ceilings, a formal living and dining area, a generously sized family room that flows into the kitchen & breakfast area. Great for enjoying the views from the covered patio overlooking a wide canal and lush berm. Other improvements include impact windows & doors, updated kitchen and appliances, interior freshly painted and new front landscaping. Savanna offers recreational facilities including pool, mini golf, & club house!

886 SUNFLOWER Circle, Weston

124 S GORDON Road, Fort Lauderdale
$3,259,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B26068819 MLS
Welcome to 124 S. Gordon Road, Navarro Isle. A rare opportunity to build your dream Las Olas waterfront residence, combining modern luxury, wide-water views, privacy, and the ultimate Fort Lauderdale boating lifestyle. Set on 51 feet of waterfront overlooking a 300-foot-wide canal, this property is tucked away in a highly desired Las Olas waterfront neighborhood. Complete design and engineering plans are ready for permit submission for a stunning 4,600-square-foot, three-story contemporary residence featuring indoor-outdoor living, private dockage, and a rooftop deck with panoramic views. Boat directly from your backyard, enjoy Las Olas Beach less than one mile away, and be minutes from the restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and nightlife of Las Olas Boulevard.

124 S GORDON Road, Fort Lauderdale

2900 NE 12th Terrace Unit 22, Oakland Park
$1,121,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ B26068476 MLS
Stunning corner waterfront contemporary townhome with sweeping double-sided views of the Middle River. Nearly 2,300 SF of sophisticated living features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 half baths, plus a versatile bonus room ideal as a 4th bedroom, theater, or office. The showstopping gourmet kitchen boasts a 12-foot stone island, Bertazzoni gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Miele dishwasher. Retractable stacking glass doors seamlessly open the living space to the outdoors, creating exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy impeccable finishes, abundant natural light, a 2-car garage with storage and EV charging station, all within a luxury gated community minutes from Fort Lauderdale beaches, Wilton Manors dining, shopping, and entertainment.

2900 NE 12th Terrace Unit 22, Oakland Park

4405 NW 48th Avenue, Tamarac
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B26068474 MLS
**Price change**! Will review all offer! Welcome to this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the Mainlands of Tamarac, a 55+ (at least one resident must be 55+) community. Home offers spacious living room, dining area, eat-in kitchen, and wood flooring throughout. Relax in your backyard while enjoying the peaceful lake view, or take advantage of the nearby community clubhouse and swimming pool. HOA includes lawn maintenance, providing added convenience and low-maintenance living.Additional features include accordion hurricane shutters, an impact window in the living room, an attached carport, and a driveway with parking for two vehicles. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday necessities, this home offers comfort, convenience, and a relaxing South Florida lifestyle.

4405 NW 48th Avenue, Tamarac

2750 NE 8TH Court, Pompano Beach
$1,975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B26068346 MLS
Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront pool home in Harbor Village, Pompano Beach, with 80' of waterfront, a 70' composite dock, no fixed bridges, wide-canal views, and full impact windows. Bright, single-story living meets the South Florida boating lifestyle with a private pool, waterfront tiki hut, 2-car garage, and quick access to the Intracoastal, Hillsboro Inlet, and beach. An abundance of windows and sliding glass doors fills the home with natural light and showcases views of the pool, canal, and waterfront backyard. Spacious living and dining areas flow comfortably together, while the kitchen features granite countertops, extensive cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, center island, and wine refrigerator. Two rooms offer direct sliding-door access to the backyard, including the primary suite, which overlooks the pool and canal and features an ensuite bath with dual sinks, separate tub, and shower. Outside, enjoy a private pool, expansive patio, covered dining and lounging areas, and a waterfront tiki hut. The 80' of wide-canal frontage and 70' Trex wood-composite dock provide an exceptional boating setup with no fixed bridges and convenient ocean access. A spacious covered front porch, tropical landscaping, large circular paver driveway, and attached 2-car garage complete the property. Located in established Harbor Village, the home is only 5-7 minutes to the beach and Pompano Beach oceanfront. The neighborhood's convenient coastal location makes it easy to enjoy nearby beaches, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment by car, bike, or golf cart. Publix is 4 minutes away with Whole Foods and Sprouts also nearby. The Intracoastal is just minutes away by boat, with Hillsboro Inlet approximately 15-20 minutes by boat. FLL Airport is approximately 25 minutes away, PBI 40 minutes, and MIA 50 minutes, putting boating, beaches, shopping, dining, and travel all within easy reach. Pompano Beach is one of South Florida's fastest-growing coastal communities, offering an elevated blend of Waterfront lifestyle, convenience, and long-term investment appeal. The revitalized beachfront offers world-class restaurants and luxury destinations including The W, Ritz-Carlton, and Waldorf Astoria. Enjoy the Pompano Beach lifestyle with an abundance of rooftop lounges, casual oceanfront dining, the iconic fishing pier, and new waterfront parks designed for an active, outdoor lifestyle. Downtown continues to evolve with the completion of the new City Hall and expanded civic spaces, while walkable neighborhoods and the Circuit electric rideshare make getting around easy and efficient. With quick access to intracoastal waterways and ocean access just minutes away, Pompano Beach is a boater's dream community. Local pickleball courts, neighborhood parks, and multiple championship golf courses throughout the area are the cherry on top.

2750 NE 8TH Court, Pompano Beach

111 SE 8th Avenue Unit 1402, Fort Lauderdale
$1,249,500
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ B26068092 MLS ⋅ Venezia Las Olas Condo BLDG.
Welcome to Venezia Las Olas #1402, an exceptional opportunity in one of Fort Lauderdale's most desirable locations just moments from Las Olas Boulevard. This furnished residence offers 1,990 square feet of living space with expansive elevated views stretching across Fort Lauderdale to the ocean. Recently painted and presented in move-in-ready condition, the residence features a spacious, light-filled floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A rare offering of three assigned parking spaces adds significant value and convenience. Enjoy the privacy of a boutique 42-residence building while being minutes from world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, beaches, downtown Fort Lauderdale and the airport. Tenant occupied, providing an attractive owner or investor opportunity. 3 bedroom and 3.5 baths with a flex space to service as an office or 4th bedroom. Also includes an assigned storage unit.

111 SE 8th Avenue Unit 1402, Fort Lauderdale

1200 HIBISCUS Avenue Unit PH3, Pompano Beach
$475,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B26067770 MLS ⋅ The Aristocrat BLDG.
Spacious Penthouse one-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence in a highly desirable location in Pompano beach. This bright and inviting unit comes fully furnished and features tiled floors, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated guest bathrooms, main bathroom has shower. Impact windows and doors provide added protection and peace of mind. The unit offers 3 closet space, plus additional storage. Laundry room is next door. Building amenities include clubroom, heated swimming pool, fitness center, and mailroom. Enjoy an excellent location within walking distance to shops, restaurants, secure bldg entrance. intercom at entrance. Garage assigned parking. Come enjoy this penthouse unit. a block from the ocean. NO assessments. new roof 2025. low monthly dues. Strip center next door. shows well - turn key - call siran to meet you.

1200 HIBISCUS Avenue Unit PH3, Pompano Beach

777 S Federal Highway Unit D204, Pompano Beach
$244,777
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B26067681 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort, waterfront living, and coastal convenience at this exceptional condominium located at 777 South Federal Highway in Pompano Beach, Florida. Offering approximately 1,035 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence is an inviting opportunity for buyers seeking a stylish home or investment in a desirable South Florida setting. The open-concept floor plan creates a bright, spacious atmosphere, with tile flooring, recessed lighting, and seamless flow between the living and kitchen areas. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances and durable solid-surface countertops, making it both functional and ideal for entertaining. The tranquil primary suite provides a comfortable retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and private en-suite bathroom accented by contemporary fixtures. An enclosed balcony extends the living space and offers a peaceful setting to relax while taking in the picturesque waterfront views. Residents also enjoy an enviable location close to Pompano Beach's beautiful beaches, parks, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a coastal getaway, or an investment opportunity, this waterfront condominium delivers the lifestyle and location you've been looking for.

777 S Federal Highway Unit D204, Pompano Beach

201 NW 14TH Way, Dania Beach
$2,000,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ B26067453 MLS
Brand-new modern residence by G3 Arquitectura. This stunning 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers the flexibility to create a fourth bedroom on the first floor. Designed with luxury and modern living in mind, the home features a private pool, high ceilings, impact windows and doors, Italian tile flooring, a beautifully designed Italian kitchen, and high-end appliances throughout. Situated on a canal with ocean access, you're approximately 10 minutes from open water. Ideally located just steps from Dania Pointe, only 7 minutes from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, and with quick access to I-95, this exceptional residence offers the perfect combination of luxury, contemporary design, waterfront living, and convenience.

201 NW 14TH Way, Dania Beach

1636 SE 14TH Street, Fort Lauderdale
$3,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ B26067332 MLS ⋅ Lauderdale Harbor BLDG.
This lovely Lauderdale Isles property has it all ! 70 feet water frontage, no fixed bridges, wide canal, super close to inlet and ocean, 5 bedroom, 4 baths, 3,508 sf in a premier boating community. Located in the heart of the hottest waterways section of Fort Lauderdale with Billions of dollars in new construction going on right now in this immediate area of dynamic "Venice of America" city. Estate sale of charming and updated family home in good condition and ready for the next family to enjoy this expansive property. Primary plus two bedrooms on first floor. Two bedrooms and one bath on the second floor. All rooms are large with good flowing layouts. Lot has circular drive with carport, stone walkways and patios, sparkling pool and large boat lift .

1636 SE 14TH Street, Fort Lauderdale

3001 NW 46TH Avenue Unit 104, Lauderdale Lakes
$79,900
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B26067264 MLS ⋅ Lauderdale Oaks Condo Xii BLDG.
Well-maintained first-floor condo in the highly sought-after Lauderdale Oaks 55+ community. This spacious 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath unit offers a bright, open living and dining area, tile flooring throughout, excellent closet and storage space, and a large enclosed Florida room overlooking the beautifully maintained courtyard and green space — a perfect spot for morning coffee, relaxing, or entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet space and includes an updated stove and dishwasher, while the convenient half bath has an updated vanity. The oversized bedroom features generous closet space and easy access to the full bath. The unit is clean, comfortable, and move-in ready, with plenty of opportunity for a new owner to update further to their own taste. Enjoy a true resort-style 55+ lifestyle with 3 pools, spa, tennis, pickleball, bocce, shuffleboard, fitness center, billiards, table tennis, library, yoga, art workshops, bingo, card and game rooms, and a vibrant schedule of community activities and social events. Just outside the unit is a beautifully landscaped courtyard with shared grilling and outdoor seating areas, plus mango trees available for residents to enjoy. Additional conveniences include an assigned parking space located directly outside the unit, dedicated storage space, and a secured bicycle storage area. HOA dues include water, basic cable, internet, and lawn care. SIRS completed in 2025; identified reserve requirement funded, with continued reserve funding included in the 2026 budget and no current special assessment. Association approval required. Buyers should verify current approval criteria directly with the association. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, public transportation, and major highways.

3001 NW 46TH Avenue Unit 104, Lauderdale Lakes

462 SE 1ST Circle, Pompano Beach
$619,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ B26067174 MLS ⋅ Koi BLDG.
Perfect opportunity in a premier waterfront townhome community in Pompano Beach 5 minutes from the beach!!! This waterfront multi-level townhome is light & bright with natural light, high ceilings, marble flooring, boasting multiple balconies and different views. First floor offers a finished garage with storage and full-size bedroom to included built out closets and full bathroom leading to back patio on private canal. Second floor offers spacious dining, living area and spacious modern kitchen with a half bath off the living area with a large balcony overlooking the water. Third floor has 2 bedrooms with built out closets, laundry room & two sink bathrooms. Bring your boat and park at your private marina. Easy to show!!!

462 SE 1ST Circle, Pompano Beach

1631 Poinsettia Drive, Fort Lauderdale
$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B26066831 MLS
Welcome to this exceptional 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom waterfront estate offering 2,127 square feet of beautifully renovated living space, a private heated pool, private dock with room for a boat up to approximately 35 feet, and stunning canal views just minutes from the ocean! Located in desirable Fort Lauderdale, just across the bridge from Wilton Manors, this move-in ready home features a NEW metal roof, complete impact windows and doors, fully renovated interiors, updated electrical wiring, a designer kitchen with custom white cabinetry, high-end appliances, quartz countertops, and elegant ceramic tile flooring throughout. Combining luxury upgrades, outdoor living, and boating convenience, this home offers the ultimate South Florida lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the attention to detail and thoughtful renovations throughout this incredible property. The gourmet kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring beautiful custom cabinetry, premium appliances, quartz countertops, a spacious island, and modern finishes perfect for entertaining friends. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and comfort, with three spacious bedrooms, two fully renovated bathrooms, a large family room, and an open layout designed for today's lifestyle. The primary suite and living area flow seamlessly to the covered outdoor deck, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor connection while overlooking peaceful canal views. Step outside and experience true waterfront living with a newly heated private pool, covered patio, outdoor entertaining area, and private dock with direct water access. Whether you are enjoying morning coffee by the canal, hosting friends by the pool, or heading out for a day on the water, this backyard delivers the perfect Florida lifestyle. Located in the desirable Poinsettia Heights River Addition neighborhood, this home places you in the heart of Fort Lauderdale's best attractions. Enjoy being just minutes from the world-famous Fort Lauderdale beaches, Las Olas Boulevard, Wilton Manors, and an incredible selection of restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and entertainment. Spend your days relaxing by the ocean, exploring local boutiques, enjoying waterfront dining, or experiencing everything this vibrant South Florida community has to offer. Conveniently located near major roadways, grocery stores, parks, coffee shops, and everyday amenities, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful waterfront living and easy access to everything Fort Lauderdale has to offer.

1631 Poinsettia Drive, Fort Lauderdale

30 S COMPASS Drive, Fort Lauderdale
$13,500,000
6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ B26066692 MLS ⋅ Bay Colony BLDG.
Set behind the gates of Bay Colony, this fully remodeled residence with exquisite designer finishes and exceptional Craftsmanship commands 105ft of ocean-access with no fixed bridges. Inside, soaring ceilings and walls of glass keep the water in view from nearly every room. The kitchen was built for both the everyday and the occasion: double islands, Gaggenau appliances, La Cornue range, and a dedicated coffee station. Beyond it, a bar & club room, a temperature-controlled wine room, and a private theater with full surround sound. Every bedroom is ensuite, and the primary suite adds his-and-hers baths. Electric blinds, custom window treatments, and built-in closets throughout. Minutes to Coral Ridge Country Club, Executive Airport, The Beach and Pine Crest School. Offered turnkey. A true smart home: new lighting throughout, with lighting, electric blinds, and audio all controlled from your phone or tablet. Brand-new impact windows and doors throughout. Recent capital improvements include a 2024 roof and a newer seawall and dock. The items that matter most on the water and cost the most to address later. The four-car garage is built with ceilings high enough to accommodate lifts, doubling capacity for a serious collection.

30 S COMPASS Drive, Fort Lauderdale

2542 LUCILLE Drive, Fort Lauderdale
$8,850,000
6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ B26066501 MLS
TIME = MONEY. Spectacular south exposure view lot ready to build. Save 12 months to complete new dream home. Premium lot-prestigious gated/guarded Harbor Beach. Approved plans & permits, new seawall/dock, demolition finished, pilings installed. 3-level modern design-6 car garage, unique wellness 3rd floor, chef's kitchen, resort pool, luxurious & spacious master suite. Award- winning architect, Bruce Celenski & luxe design package by esteemed 2id Interiors. On area's widest (160') & deepest waterway-quick access-ocean minutes away. Dock three 75' vessels. 10 minutes to airport. Minutes to dining, entertainment & nightlife of Las Olas, beach & 17th Street shopping & restaurants. Safe & secure Harbor Beach offers exclusive, members-only Surf Club with private gated beach access.

2542 LUCILLE Drive, Fort Lauderdale

1002 Lavender Circle, Weston
$900,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ B26066451 MLS ⋅ Savanna BLDG.
VACANT & MOVE-IN READY! Discover beautiful waterfront living with serene water views and stunning sunsets from this spacious Weston home.The four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath floor plan provides an inviting open-concept with a seamless flow between living and entertaining for comfortable living. This beautiful home was freshly renovated in 2 years ago. Located within a sought-after resort-style gated community and zoned for highly rated Weston schools. Savanna does not require HOA approval. No leasing in the first year of ownership. When submitting an offer, please ensure you include Proof of funds (POF) for a cash offer and pre-approval with POF for the down payment. Buyer and buyer's agent should verify all information independently.

1002 Lavender Circle, Weston

200 Fiesta Way, Fort Lauderdale
$32,900,000
7 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ B26066193 MLS
POINT LOT on one of Las Olas Isles' most coveted Isles, this Coastal Modern masterpiece delivers an unmatched combination of design, technology, and deep-water access. Spanning roughly 10,686± SF across three levels, the residence offers 7 bedrooms and 10 baths, with sweeping water and downtown skyline views from nearly every angle. A rare 258'± of protected deep-water frontage — 136'± along Rio Barcelona and 121'± on the side canal — accommodates multiple large yachts and lifts for water toys with no-fixed-bridges and ocean access. The home features full smart-home automation, an elevator, and a whole-home generator — engineered for both resilience and effortless luxury living. First floor: VIP guest suite, chef's kitchen, catering kitchen, family room, wine room, and expansive entertaining spaces. Second floor: custom office, an extraordinary primary suite with custom his-and-hers closets and a spa-style bath opening to a private covered balcony, three additional en-suite bedrooms, and a Captain's suite/ gym with private stair access. Third floor: club room with rooftop, covered lounge, and open-air deck for sunset entertaining. Resort-style pool with outdoor lanai and summer kitchen perfect for alfresco dining. Fully gated, circular driveway, and four bay garage with the ability for lifts to accommodate up to 8 vehicles. This premier location boast underground utilities and is moments from renowned Las Olas Boulevard shops, dining and a short trip to the beach. Centrally located to all major travel corridors.

200 Fiesta Way, Fort Lauderdale

121 S GORDON Road, Fort Lauderdale
$3,620,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ B26066076 MLS
Set on the CLOSEST RESIDENTIAL ISLE to Las Olas, this pristine 3-BED, 3-BATH home puts you steps from the downtown action, and Fort Lauderdale Beach. Inside, a beautiful open layout with high ceilings leads to a state-of-the-art kitchen with premium appliances and rare sea-glass countertops. The 2,500+ sqft, split layout is anchored by an expansive primary suite, with upgrades throughout including impact glass, smart home controls, and true high-end craftsmanship. Out back: a heated saltwater pool, built-in summer kitchen, and 55' of deep-water frontage with a boat lift. NO FIXED BRIDGES, deep enough to dock a 50'+ yacht with quick ocean access. Perfect for full-time use, a seasonal escape, or lucrative rental opportunity. ELITE LOCATION. ACT FAST!

121 S GORDON Road, Fort Lauderdale

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