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Property Description
Repositioned Waterfront Opportunity - Now Offered at $639,000! Experience the South Florida waterfront lifestyle in this beautifully updated single-story home located on the navigable Stranahan River, featuring approximately 75 feet of water frontage, a solid concrete seawall, private saltwater heated pool and spa with Pentair automation, and NO HOA! Designed to offer both privacy and functionality, the property includes multiple outdoor living areas with a tranquil front zen courtyard and an expansive travertine paver patio surrounding the pool. A custom privacy wall creates a rare backyard retreat by shielding the main entertaining areas from neighboring homes and passing boats while preserving the open waterfront feel. Inside, the open-concept layout flows seamlessly through .... Repositioned Waterfront Opportunity Now Offered at $639,000! Experience the South Florida waterfront lifestyle in this beautifully updated single-story home located on the navigable Stranahan River, featuring approximately 75 feet of water frontage, a solid concrete seawall, private saltwater heated pool and spa with Pentair automation, and NO HOA! Designed to offer both privacy and functionality, the property includes multiple outdoor living areas with a tranquil front zen courtyard and an expansive travertine paver patio surrounding the pool. A custom privacy wall creates a rare backyard retreat by shielding the main entertaining areas from neighboring homes and passing boats while preserving the open waterfront feel! Inside, the open-concept layout flows seamlessly through the living and dining spaces into a designer kitchen featuring peninsula seating, quartz countertops, white cabinetry, open shelving, stainless steel appliances, dedicated coffee bar cabinetry, and a statement farmhouse sink with commercial-style faucet! The home offers two spacious bedrooms plus a versatile den or flex room with direct backyard access, ideal for a home office, guest space, gym, or potential future bedroom conversion! Two rooms feature private outdoor access, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection that defines this property! Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with spa-inspired finishes including frameless glass walk-in showers, rainfall fixtures, porcelain tile walls, and built-in benches, creating a calm, resort-style atmosphere throughout the home. Additional improvements include a 2018 roof, all impact windows and doors, tile flooring throughout, mature landscaping, generous green space, and multiple areas for entertaining and relaxation! With navigable water access suitable for boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, or jet skis, this move-in-ready waterfront home offers privacy, flexibility, and lifestyle value that is increasingly rare at this price point in South Florida!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1530 W River Dr
General
- Price: $639,000
- Taxes: $9,105 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Regional
- MLS ID: R11155320
- Updated: 2/26/2026
- Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Florida Room
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Bidet, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Custom Mirrors, Main Level Primary, Multiple En Suite Bathrooms, Storage, Separate Shower, Stacked Bedrooms
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Clay, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Boating, Sidewalks, Trail(s)
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Heated, In Ground
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned, Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Outdoor Living Area
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio, Porch
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Carport, On Street
Location
- County: Broward
- Subdivision: MARGATE 3RD ADD
- Driving Directions: 1530 W River Dr, Margate - Between Margate Blvd & NW 18th St.
- Direction Faces: Southeast
School Information
- Elementary School: Margate
- Middle School: Margate
- High School: Coconut Creek
Community
- Community Name: 3632
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Sewer Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
- Construction: Block, Concrete
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Metal, Single Hung, Sliding, Storm Window(s)
- Doors: French Doors
- Entry Location: Entry Level Living Area Y
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 2423
- Square Feet: 1,891
- Living Area: 1,891 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1965
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Property View: Canal, City, Garden, Pool, River
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,018.8
- Frontage: Public Road, Paved
- Street Lights: Yes
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Sprinkler System, 1/4 Acre
- Zoning: R-1
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Canal Front, Fixed Bridge, Navigable Water, River Front, Seawall
- Water Front View: Canal Front, Fixed Bridge, Navigable Water, River Front, Seawall
- Boat Dock Slip: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,105.76
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Listed As-Is
- Legal Description: MARGATE 3RD ADD 44-48 B LOT 52 BLK 16
- Property ID: 484125031750
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Schools
Schools serving 1530 W River Dr
School District:Broward County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Margate Elementary School 6300 Northwest 18th Street, Margate, FL 33063 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Margate Middle School 500 Northwest 65th Avenue, Margate, FL 33063 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Coconut Creek High School 1400 Northwest 44th Avenue, Coconut Creek, FL 33066 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1530 W River Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/16/2026
Price Reduced
$639,000
-3.03%
MLS
1/17/2026
Listed
$659,000
55.06%
MLS
9/30/2021
Sold
$425,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1530 W River Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,881
—
$450,040
3%
2024
$8,881
4%
$437,360
5%
2023
$8,531
27%
$416,210
19%
2021
$6,738
-17%
$350,470
-13%
2022
$8,163
21%
$404,090
27%
2021
$6,738
17%
$319,020
43%
2019
$5,764
13%
$223,670
10%
2018
$5,089
12%
$203,340
-12%
2017
$4,554
5%
$231,890
1%
2016
$4,317
9%
$229,360
50%
2015
$3,961
14%
$152,790
10%
2014
$3,464
9%
$138,900
10%
2013
$3,186
—
$126,280
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1530 W River Drive, Margate, FL 33063 (MLS# R11155320) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1530 W River Drive is currently listed for $639,000 and was received on February 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 1530 W River Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Margate? You can browse all Margate real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

