815 Idlewyld Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301For Sale
$22,500,000
5beds9.00baths7666sqft

815 Idlewyld Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

MLS#: F10486487
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
-- sqft lot
$2935/sqft
387 days on market
$108,817/yr tax

What's special

Magnificent two-parcel .82 acre Idlewyld waterfront estate with over 14,000 sf in total. Ultimate deep water compound! 338ft+/- straight-line waterfront (no wake) with two docks. Main house 6,336 sf under air with 2,050 sf covered outdoor living off Chef’s kitchen, fully renovated and expanded in 2012 with option for apartment over garage. In 2018, guest house with pool pavilion added, 1,330 sf under air plus 2,504 sf terraces with dining bar for 18, caterer’s kitchen, cabana, gym, and office. Estate includes 2,029 sf of air-conditioned garage space for seven cars. Walled and gated for privacy, award-winning grounds and rare tropical landscaping surround two pools and spa. Timeless Marc Michaels design with custom detailing and high-quality finishes throughout. Most desirable & extremely private South end of Idlewyld Drive. Estate is entirely walled & gated, creating a Four Seasons type environment that must be seen to be appreciated! Main House 815 Idlewyld Certificate of Occupancy with 2012 renovation which included entire Primary Suite with separate baths & closets, plus large private balcony intracoastal facing. 2012 new roof over entire main residence & all air conditioners replaced in last 12 months. First Level: formal living room with gas fireplace & covered front terrace overlooking the intracoastal. Separate bar area with 1,000-gallon saltwater live aquarium. Back-lit custom onyx bar, ice maker, refrigeration & storage. Overlooks the totally private courtyard pool (one of two pools).Elegant & welcoming formal dining room (access to pool area), custom wine refrigeration & storage. First level bedroom suite 1, library/home office (potentially bedroom suite 2)Cabana bathroom off the 2,000 sf covered outdoor living area/terrace with Summer Kitchen, grill & refrigeration, cabana bathroom & outdoor shower. Easy access to garage for caterers. 4 bay garage includes 1 lift. Potential apartment over garage for housekeeper or boat captain. Totally private & heated court yard pool with spa. Second level comprises loft area, primary suite, club room & bedroom 5 suite. Club room (potential VIP bedroom suite 4) with acoustic soundproofing built-in, including large projection theater with automatic/motorized black out shades & private balcony. Bathroom with sauna - potential to be a VIP bedroom suite & included in bedroom count. Expansive & ultra-luxurious primary suite offers private intracoastal facing balcony, separate spa style baths and custom closets/dressing rooms.833 Guest House & Pool Pavilion - Award Winning Architectural & Landscape Design Incredible intracoastal views while still enjoying privacy! Professional landscape lighting, outdoor speakers & fountains. Connected by wide open lawn areas & surrounded by tropical landscaping. Covered area includes water feature & secondary splash pool/spa. Stunning bar seats 18 with refrigerator, sink & storage.. Dining loggia with seating for 14, all covered with beautiful, beamed ceilings to create a tropical & private resort oasis. Large separate BBQ area separate to bar. The Guest House offers a full caterer's kitchen, cabana bath & access to the additional 3 car garage (potential 7 car when garages are combined). Stair access to second level of Guest House, terrace opens to gym and home office, both with amazing views. Spa style bathroom. Potential for additional bedrooms if required. DOCKS - Two separate docks, 70' & 90' both with 100amp/2 x 50 amp service 17,000 lb boat lift. Please note approximate measurements obtained from the builder & should be verified by the buyer for accuracy.

387 days on Horizon Palm

Listing office: Douglas Elliman · MLS#: F10486487


Map

815 Idlewyld Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301


Facts & features

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 9.00

Heating

Heating: Central, Electric

Cooling

Cooling: Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer

Features

Interior features: Built In Features, Closet Cabinetry, Dining Area, Separate Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Sitting Area In Primary, Upper Level Primary
Flooring: Marble, Wood

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 7666 sqft

Room dimensions

Den
Family Room
Florida Room
In Law Suite

Parking

Garage spaces: 7.00
Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest

Features

Stories: 2.00
View: Intercoastal
Exterior features: Balcony, Outdoor Living Area, Outdoor Shower
Patio & porch: Open, Balcony
Pool: Yes
Pool features: Heated, In Ground
Spa: Yes
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront features: Intracoastal Access, No Fixed Bridges

Lot

Lot features: One To Two Acres, Sprinklers Automatic

Details

Parcel number: 504212020680
Zoning: RES

Type & style

Home type: Single Family Residence

Materials

Construction materials: Block
Roof: Barrel

Condition

Year built: 1959

Community

Subdivision: Idlewyld 1-19 B
Community features: Boat Facilities
Association amenities: Boating

HOA

HOA: Yes
HOA fee: $150.00 annually

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer

Details

Price/sqft: $2935
Annual taxes: $108, 817 (2024)
Date on market: 02/11/2025
Days on market: 387
Listing terms: Cash
Listing agent: Julie Jones
Listing office: Douglas Elliman
MLS ID: F10486487

Price history

Price Reduced $6,495,000Originally $28,995,000
$

Originally Listed

First listed price

$28,995,000

$3782/sqft

For Sale

2025-02-11T05:00:00.000Z · Douglas Elliman

$22,500,000

$2935/sqft$6,495,000

Payment calculator

$9,218/mo
Principal & interest
$0
Property taxes
$9,068
Home insurance
$150

This is an estimate based on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage at 6.75% APR. Actual rates and payments may vary. Contact a lender for exact quotes.


Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FLBroward County33301
See more homes in Fort Lauderdale

Walk Score®

Walk ScoreTransit ScoreBike Score

Scores provided by Walk Score


StellarMLS / Beaches MLS is the source of this information via Internet Data Exchange Program. All listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified through personal inspection by appropriate professionals. Listings displayed on this website may be subject to prior sale or removal from sale. Availability of any listing should always be independently verified. Listing information is provided for consumer personal, non-commercial use, solely to identify potential properties for potential purchase. All other use is strictly prohibited and may violate relevant federal and state law. Data last updated on 2026-03-27 at 8:40 pm

Contact Us

By pressing Send message, you agree that Horizon Palm Realty Group may contact you via phone/text about your inquiry.