5-Bed Single Family Residence at IDLEWYLD 1-19 B in Fort Lauderdale

$19,950,000

Brickellsold Estimate* (fallback: list price)$19,950,000 (list price)

Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman; Julie Jones. Information from the Southeast Florida Multiple Listing Service is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate.

For Sale
bedrooms

5

bathrooms

6

Square Footage

7666

Type of Property

Single Family Residence, Residential

Details

Overview

Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Price Per Sqft
$2,602/sqft
Built In
1959
Association Fee
$150/mo HOA
Taxes
$108,817/yr

Description

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.

This single family residence home located at 815 Idlewyld Drive, Fort Lauderdale FL 33301 is currently for sale and has been available on Brickellsold for 548 days. This property is listed at $20M. It has 5 beds, 6 bathrooms, and is 7666 square feet. It was built in 1959. 815 Idlewyld Drive, Fort Lauderdale FL 33301 is in Fort Lauderdale county Broward County.

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms Full
6
Features
  • Flooring: Marble, Wood
  • Common walls with other units/homes: Two Story, Mediterranean
Heating
Central, Electric
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Natural Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Total structure area
14,249
Total interior livable area
7,666 sqft

Property

Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 7
  • Parking Features: 2 Or More Spaces,Driveway,Guest,Parking Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 7
Parcel Number
504212020680
Features
  • Entry location: First Floor Entry, Built-in Features, Closet Cabinetry, Cooking Island, Entrance Foyer, Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Florida Room, Separate Guest/In-Law Quarters, Maid/In-Law Quarters, Maid'S Quarters
  • Exterior Features: Open Balcony, Outdoor Shower
  • Has View: Yes
  • View Description: Intracoastal View

Construction

Property subtype
Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
CBS Construction
Condition
  • Year Built: 1959

Community & HOA

Community
  • Security Features:
  • Subdivision: IDLEWYLD 1-19 B
HOA
  • Amenities: Boat Dock, Private Pool
  • HOA Fees: $150/mo
Region
Fort Lauderdale

Financial

Price Per Sqft
$2,602/sqft
Taxes
$108,817/yr
Association Fee
$150/mo
On Market Date
2/10/2025
Listing Terms
All Cash

Metadata

Added
2/11/2025
Updated
9/3/2026
MLS#
F10486487
Days on Market
548
Listed By
Douglas Elliman
Originating MLS
BeachesMLS

Map

Price History

EventPriceDate
Original list price$28,995,000Feb 11, 2025
Price change$22,500,000Jul 13, 2026
Current list price$19,950,000Jul 13, 2026

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