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Property Description
Waterfront Florida ranch on the navigable Stranahan River with solid concrete seawall, saltwater heated pool and spa, boat ramp, and NO HOA! 2018 roof, all impact windows and doors, and tile throughout offer peace of mind. Inside, an open-concept layout centers on a designer kitchen with quartz countertops, peninsula seating, stainless steel appliances, coffee bar, and statement farmhouse sink. Both bathrooms are fully renovated with frameless glass showers and spa style finishes. Multiple outdoor living spaces include a travertine pool deck and tranquil front courtyard, all tucked behind a custom privacy wall that creates a true waterfront retreat! Waterfront pool home on the navigable Stranahan River offering approximately 75 feet of water frontage, a solid concrete seawall, and no HOA. This updated single-story residence features a flexible 2-bedroom plus den layout, with the den easily functioning as a third bedroom, guest space, or home office with direct access to the backyard. Designed for privacy and indoor-outdoor living, the property includes a tranquil front zen courtyard and a spacious travertine paver patio surrounding a private saltwater heated pool and spa with Pentair automation. A custom privacy wall enhances the backyard experience by shielding the main entertaining areas while maintaining open waterfront views. The interior offers an open-concept layout with a renovated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, peninsula seating, white cabinetry, open shelving, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and dedicated coffee bar. Both bathrooms have been fully updated with frameless glass walk-in showers, rainfall fixtures, and modern tile finishes. Additional improvements include a 2018 roof, full impact windows and doors, tile flooring throughout, and mature landscaping. Navigable water access supports boating, jet skis, kayaking, and paddleboarding directly from the property. Well-suited for buyers seeking waterfront living with flexible space and strong value in the area.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1530 W River Dr
General
- Price: $599,000
- Taxes: $9,105 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Regional
- MLS ID: R11155320
- Updated: 5/31/2026
- Added to Site: 107 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Florida Room
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Bidet, Built-in Features, Closet Cabinetry, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Family/Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Custom Mirrors, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites, Multiple En Suite Bathrooms, Pantry, Storage, Separate Shower, Stacked Bedrooms, Bar
- 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, In Kitchen, Main Level, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: ENERGY STAR Qualified pool pump, Gunite, Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pool Equipment, Private, Salt Water
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned, Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Courtyard, Lighting, Outdoor Living Area, Uncovered Courtyard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio, Porch, Terrace
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Attached Carport, Attached, Covered, Carport, Driveway, Paver Block, 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
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Ranch, Traditional
- Structure Type: House
- Construction: Block, Concrete
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
- Windows: Bay Window(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Metal, Single Hung, Sliding, Storm Window(s)
- Doors: French Doors
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Entry Location: Entry Level Living Area Y
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 2423
- Square Feet: 1,891
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,891 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1965
- Property Condition: Resale, Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Property View: Canal, City, Garden, Pool, River, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Dimensions: 75' x 136'
- Frontage: City Street, Paved
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Sprinkler System, 1/4 Acre
- Zoning: R-1
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced, Perimeter, Privacy, Wood
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Canal Access, Canal Front, Fixed Bridge, Lake Privileges, Navigable Water, River Front, River Access, Seawall
- Water Front View: Canal Access, Canal Front, Fixed Bridge, Lake Privileges, Navigable Water, River Front, River Access, Seawall
- Lake Front: Yes
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Appliances, Doors, HVAC, Insulation, Windows
- Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $399,318
- Tax Amount: $9,105.76
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Assumable, Cash, Conventional, FHA, Owner Will Carry, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard, 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 |
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Price & Sales History for 1530 W River Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/14/2026
Price Reduced
$599,000
-6.26%
MLS
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
2025
$9,106
3%
$462,190
3%
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 $599,000 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.

