Your day at 1818 NE 20th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305 begins in a charming mid-century brick home set on a quiet, curved street in Poinsettia Heights. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence, built in 1953, offers 2,616 square feet of living space on an above-average 9,696 SF lot. From the upstairs primary suite, a private balcony provides a tranquil view overlooking your pool, a perfect spot for a morning coffee.
During the week, your location offers remarkable convenience. A quick 4-minute drive brings you to Fort Lauderdale Beach, or in about 5 minutes, you can be in Downtown Fort Lauderdale or enjoying the vibrant energy of Las Olas. The Brightline Fort Lauderdale Station is also just 5 minutes away, making inter-city travel simple. For another change of scenery, Downtown Pompano Beach is only about a 10-minute drive.
When it’s time to dine, you have a wealth of options. The Las Olas Boulevard restaurant row offers a delightful stretch of sidewalk tables, steakhouses, sushi, and Italian cuisine, all within a walkable mile. For a more casual experience, Anglin's Fishing Pier and its surrounding beach village provide relaxed seafood and pizza, just steps from the sand with easy weekday parking. For a special occasion, Casa D'Angelo Ristorante by Chef Angelo Elia promises an upscale Tuscan experience with handmade pasta and exquisite white truffles.
For those who appreciate art and culture, the NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale presents modern and contemporary shows downtown, conveniently located a block from Las Olas. Weekday mornings often offer a quiet time to explore. The Broward Center for the Performing Arts, set on the New River, hosts touring Broadway productions, symphony orchestras, and comedy acts. You can also explore the Las Olas Art Fair and seasonal street shows that transform Las Olas Boulevard into an outdoor gallery several weekends from November onward.
To enjoy the outdoors, Fort Lauderdale Beach and its A1A promenade are close by, offering two miles of lifeguarded sand, a distinctive wave wall, bike lanes, and hotel bars across the street. Hugh Taylor Birch State Park provides 180 acres of hammock, a lagoon perfect for kayaking, and a tunnel under A1A leading to the beach, offering welcome shade on hot days. Further south, Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park features quiet beaches and the Intracoastal Waterway, with kayak rentals, picnic pavilions, and serene spots.
Your weekends can be filled with adventure. Enjoy the natural beauty and fresh air at Colohatchee Park. For family fun, Jungle Island Mini Golf & Fun Park offers entertainment for children. The Young At Art Museum provides make-and-play art studios, ideal for messy, air-conditioned indoor fun. For more active pursuits, Xtreme Action Park has indoor go-karts, a roller rink, bowling, a ropes course, and an arcade under one roof. Additionally, local libraries offer free story times for babies and toddlers, and most public parks feature free splash pads for little ones.
This home offers a life of comfort and convenience in a vibrant South Florida setting. I invite you to discover its charm firsthand. Please contact me, Simon Gedz, for a personal tour of this wonderful property.