Neighborhood · Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Plaza Estates
A quiet Fort Lauderdale pocket with room to breathe
1
Homes for sale
$449,950
Median list price
$247
Avg price / sqft
125
Median days on market
Plaza Estates sits in the residential heart of the Fort Lauderdale area, a low-key neighborhood where single-family homes average around 1,818 square feet and the pace is more suburban than beach-town. It's the kind of place buyers land on when they want space and assigned schools like Nova Dwight D. Eisenhower Elem and Nova High School, with easygoing neighbors in nearby pockets like Plantation Acres and Happy Dale rounding out the area.
The market here is thin and deliberate — right now there's a single active listing at $449,950, so browsing the live map or the broader pool of Fort Lauderdale homes for sale matters more than usual. Over the past year just six homes sold, at a median of $440,000, and sellers collected about 95% of their asking price. With a median of 125 days on market, this is a neighborhood that rewards patience over bidding wars.
Plaza Estates is a community in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Quick facts
$449,950 – $450K price range
1,818 sqft median home
$2,850/mo median rent
6 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Plaza Estates
Every active listing inside the Plaza Estates boundary
Open full map search →The numbers that matter
The Plaza Estates market
6
Sold, last 12 months
$440,000
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
98 days
Median time to sell
Plaza Estates vs Fort Lauderdale
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 26.3% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Plaza Estates boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Plaza Estates is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Plaza Estates home
≈ $3,127/mo
$449,950 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$2,850/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
762
Median age
38
Median income
$71,696
Median home value
$284,839
Beyond the listings
Living in Plaza Estates
Culture
Top 6% in the U.S.Hip Hop Culture
Dropping the beat and raising the roof, this population enjoys everything hip hop culture has to offer, including music, dance moves, and fashion.
Entertainment
Top 9% in the U.S.Party Life
The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.
Emotional
Top 12% in the U.S.Heartfelt Sharing
This population is characterized by vulnerability. Looking to unload emotional burdens, activities include confessions, apologies, and long-form posts.
Lifestyles
Top 16% in the U.S.Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Entertainment
Top 17% in the U.S.Lighthearted Fun
This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 20% in the U.S.Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Straight answers
Plaza Estates FAQs
Is Plaza Estates a good place to live?+
It's a steady, residential neighborhood suited to buyers who want space and solid school assignments over nightlife. The area feeds well-regarded Nova schools and sits near established communities like Plantation Acres, giving it a settled, family-oriented feel.
Is Plaza Estates expensive?+
Not by Fort Lauderdale standards. The current active listing is $449,950 and homes sold over the last year at a median of $440,000 — a mid-market price point well below the city's waterfront and $1M-plus tiers found in areas like Galt Mile.
What do homes cost in Plaza Estates?+
Expect to pay around $247 per square foot, which puts a typical 1,818-square-foot home near the mid-$400s. The most recent median sold price was $440,000, and the lone active listing is asking $449,950.
How is the market in Plaza Estates?+
It's a slow, low-inventory market — just one home is active and only six sold in the past twelve months. Properties take a median of 125 days to sell and sellers net about 95% of asking, so buyers generally have room to negotiate.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no reported HOA data for the neighborhood, which is common for these single-family streets. The median annual property tax runs about $6,548, and if you're weighing renting instead, the median rent in the area is around $2,900 per month.
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