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2518 Tortugas Ln, Fort Lauderdale
#MLS: A12079528
$ 1 690 000
Listing date09/10/2026
CityFort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Address2518 Tortugas Ln
Area2480 sqft
Tax/year$ 22 083
Built year1957
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Waterfronttak

H1
Lauderdale Isles No 2-Blk Residence at 2518 Tortugas Ln
Short Property Summary
This 2,173-square-foot, four-bedroom, three-bathroom mid-century modern residence sits on an 11,000-square-foot canal-front lot in Lauderdale Isles. The tri-level home includes a pool, dock with electric and water hookups, ocean access with no fixed bridges, a rooftop deck, and a versatile lower-level room with a private entrance.
Main Listing Description
Set on 100 feet of deep water, this tri-level residence offers a layout designed around waterfront access and flexible living space. The home includes four bedrooms and three bathrooms, with a split-bedroom configuration, first-floor entry, great room, family room, Florida room, den or office, and a converted garage. A downstairs fourth bedroom has its own private entrance, updated mini-split air conditioning, and a configuration currently used as a media room. The space can also function as an in-law or guest area, executive home office, or additional recreation room.
Interior details include volume tongue-and-groove exposed-beam ceilings, plantation shutters, built-in features, closet cabinetry, custom mirrors, and walk-in closets. The kitchen and spa-like bathrooms were updated in 2015. Cooling is provided by central air, zoned systems, and ceiling fans. Hurricane-impact windows and doors, a 2020 Paletz shingle and flat roof, a cart generator, and an ADT alarm are also noted.
The canal frontage includes a private seawall and dock with electric and water hookups. Ocean access leads through the South Fork New River, with no fixed bridges and a stated canal width of 1 to 80 feet. Outdoor areas include a pool, multiple patios, an outdoor kitchen with built-in grill and sink, fire pit, outdoor shower, open balcony, and third-floor rooftop deck with panoramic water views.
Parking is provided by a driveway. The property also includes a utility room with washer and dryer. The home received the 2021 Lauderdale Isles WOW Award. It is located near I-595 and the Turnpike, with the public remarks also noting proximity to Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Downtown Las Olas, and beaches.
Property Highlights
- 2,173 square feet of living area on an 11,000-square-foot lot
- Four bedrooms and three bathrooms in a tri-level layout
- 100 feet of deep-water canal frontage with ocean access
- Dock with electric and water hookups; no fixed bridges
- Pool, outdoor kitchen, built-in grill, fire pit, and outdoor shower
- Rooftop deck with panoramic water views
- Impact windows and doors plus a 2020 Paletz roof
- Driveway parking and a utility room with washer and dryer
Building and Location
Lauderdale Isles No 2-Blk is the subdivision identified for this single-family residence at 2518 Tortugas Ln in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County. The property is on a paved public road and has canal frontage with ocean access. The supplied location information places the home near I-595 and the Turnpike, and identifies the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Downtown Las Olas, and beaches as nearby destinations. Assigned schools listed in the property data are Stephen Foster Elementary, New River Middle, and Stranahan High School.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the interior size?
The residence has 2,173 square feet of living area.
How large is the lot?
The lot measures 11,000 square feet.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms are there?
The property is described as having four bedrooms and three bathrooms.
What type of water access does the property offer?
The home has canal frontage, ocean access through the South Fork New River, and no fixed bridges. The canal width is listed as 1 to 80 feet.
What parking is included?
The listed parking feature is a driveway.
Does the property have a pool?
Yes. The property data identifies a pool, along with outdoor entertaining areas and an outdoor shower.
Review Flags — Not for Publication
- Transaction type is not supplied; confirm whether the property is for sale or rent before publishing.
- Asking price, price per square foot, HOA information, property taxes, and MLS number are not supplied.
- Verify the exact canal width, as the data states 1 to 80 feet.
- Confirm whether the dock, seawall, generator, ADT alarm, and other stated upgrades are included in the current offering and permitted as applicable.
- The building name field identifies the subdivision as LAUDERDALE ISLES NO 2-BLK; confirm the preferred public-facing community or subdivision name.

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