Issue 1 · Property Edition
A private editorial tour of 511 SE 5TH Avenue 1409, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301.
Simon Gedz
S.G. Trust Team · Realtor since 1995
Issue 1 · Property Edition
A private editorial tour of 511 SE 5TH Avenue 1409, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301.
Simon Gedz
S.G. Trust Team · Realtor since 1995
An interactive magazine: zoom the maps, tap a pin for details, and tap "See more" for things to do.
The residence
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
2 beds · 2 baths · 1,246 sq ft
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! This two-bedroom, two-bath comfy home offers 1,246 square feet on the 14th floor, plus one garage parking spot. Open dining and lounge space flows into a kitchen featuring a breakfast bar area. A jacuzzi on level six and a Nest thermostat add everyday comfort. Set along the water, the residence pairs a prime location with an easygoing layout. Pet friendly building with a nearby PARK. HVAC 2022. WATER HEATER 2021, NEW GARBAGE DISPOSAL. INVESTOR FRIENDLY.
The interiors
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! This two-bedroom, two-bath comfy home offers 1,246 square feet on the 14th floor, plus one garage parking spot. Open dining and lounge space flows into a kitchen featuring a breakfast bar area. A jacuzzi on level six and a Nest thermostat add everyday comfort. Set along the water, the residence pairs a prime location with an easygoing layout. Pet friendly building with a nearby PARK. HVAC 2022. WATER HEATER 2021, NEW GARBAGE DISPOSAL. INVESTOR FRIENDLY. RESTAURANTS WITHIN WALKIN DISTANCE TO LAS OLAS.
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Built in 2006
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1 garage spaces
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Pool: verify listing details
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Lot dimensions: verify public records
Dogs
Welcome per listing rules
Cats
Welcome per listing rules
Breed restrictions
Some breeds not accepted
Pet-friendly — Dogs OK · Cats OK · Breed restrictions. Confirm current rules with the association.
A closer look
A visual detail from the property's current listing gallery. Photography and availability remain subject to the current listing.
A closer look
A visual detail from the property's current listing gallery. Photography and availability remain subject to the current listing.
Life beyond the front door
Own a dock on the isles and Las Olas Boulevard becomes your dining room — walk, bike or arrive by boat.
Fine dining: Mastro's Ocean Club
Steak and seafood on the Intracoastal
Fine dining: Eddie V's Prime Seafood
Live jazz in the V Lounge
Cocktails & nightlife: Rooftop @1WLO
Skyline cocktails above Las Olas
Cocktails & nightlife: The Wilder
Speakeasy-style craft cocktails
Getting around
What's nearby in Fort Lauderdale
91 places to eat, see and do sit within reach of ZIP 33301.
19 dining · 14 bars & nightlife · 13 kids & family · 12 arts & culture · 11 sports & events
Dining: Las Olas Boulevard restaurant row · Casa D'Angelo Ristorante
Bars & Nightlife: Himmarshee Village · The Wharf Fort Lauderdale
Kids & Family: Xtreme Action Park · Sky Zone Trampoline Park (Fort Lauderdale)
Weekend favorites: Museum of Discovery and Science, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Las Olas Art Fair & seasonal street shows.
Las Olas Isles
Venice of America — 165+ miles of navigable waterways, Las Olas dining, and easy I-95 / Brightline access.
Approximate drive times are estimated from straight-line distance, not a routed or live-traffic journey. Actual driving distance and timing vary with traffic, bridges and routing.
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Downtown Fort Lauderdale / Las Olas
0.3 mi straight-line · approximately 3 min drive
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Brightline Fort Lauderdale Station
0.5 mi straight-line · approximately 3 min drive
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Fort Lauderdale Beach
2.1 mi straight-line · approximately 4 min drive
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Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood Intl (FLL)
3.1 mi straight-line · approximately 6 min drive
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Downtown Hollywood / Young Circle
7.2 mi straight-line · approximately 14 min drive
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Downtown Pompano Beach
8.0 mi straight-line · approximately 15 min drive
Education
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Age-based school levels are approximate. Confirm grade placement and attendance boundaries with the district. Nearby options are not assigned schools. Faith labels are based on school names; confirm affiliation, grades and admissions directly with the school. Sign in and add your children to see each child matched to their own school.
A day in the life
Start your morning on the 14th floor at 511 SE 5TH Avenue 1409. Inside this 1,246-square-foot home built in 2006, you can prepare breakfast in the kitchen at the breakfast bar area, unwind across the open dining and lounge space, and enjoy the comfort of two bedrooms and two baths before heading down to your garage parking spot.
Weekday commutes are remarkably swift. Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Las Olas, and the Brightline Fort Lauderdale Station are each about a 3-minute drive away, while Fort Lauderdale Beach is roughly a 4-minute drive and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is about 6 minutes away. In the evening, unwind with skyline cocktails at Rooftop @1WLO, speakeasy-style drinks at The Wilder, or fine dining at Mastro's Ocean Club and Eddie V's Prime Seafood with live jazz in the V Lounge.
For dinner, explore the walkable Las Olas Boulevard restaurant row for sushi, steakhouses, and sidewalk dining. Taste handmade pasta at Casa D'Angelo Ristorante, or reserve a table at Timpano Italian Chophouse for supper-club Italian steakhouse dining with live entertainment on weekend nights.
Immerse yourself in culture with quiet weekday mornings at NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale, showcasing modern and contemporary works just a block from Las Olas. Experience touring Broadway and symphony performances at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts on the New River, or browse open-air exhibits during the Las Olas Art Fair and seasonal street shows.
Fresh air is always nearby at Fort Lauderdale Beach and the A1A promenade, offering two miles of lifeguarded sand, bike lanes, and the iconic wave wall. Stroll shaded hammock trails and kayak lagoons across 180 acres at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, or walk along the New River at Riverwalk and catch the water taxi.
Weekends provide abundant local variety. Explore the Las Olas Boulevard Shopping District, The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale, and the Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale Antique Car & Farmers Market. Take in local creativity at New River Fine Art and the FAT Village Arts District, watch educational features on the five-story screen at the AutoNation IMAX Theater inside the Museum of Discovery and Science, bounce at Sky Zone Trampoline Park, or enjoy indoor go-karts and bowling at Xtreme Action Park.
To schedule a private tour of this residence and experience Fort Lauderdale living, connect with Simon Gedz, trusted South Florida realtor since 1995.
Explore this issue · This magazine is interactive: zoom the maps in and out, tap a pin for its name and walking time, and use "See more" to open every activity near this home's ZIP code.
Plan beyond the price
True monthly cost
25% down · 30 years · 6.85%
Planning estimate, not a lender or insurance quote. Taxes are modeled after sale. Roof age, wind mitigation, flood zone, reserves and assessments can materially change the total.
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Confirm taxes after sale with the county
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Bind insurance during the inspection period
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Review association reserves and assessments
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Use lender and insurance quotes before relying on any estimate
Pet-friendly, actually checked
Finding nearby dog parks…
Your path to owning it · Part 1
Simon Gedz has guided South Florida buyers since 1995. Here's how he'll walk you from the first showing to an accepted offer — call him at any step for advice.
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Get pre-approved
Simon connects you with a trusted lender so your offer is taken seriously.
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Tour the home
See it with Simon — he points out what photos never show.
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Ask Simon for a CMA
A comparative market analysis of recent sales tells you what it's really worth.
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Plan your offer
Simon recommends price, terms and contingencies based on the CMA.
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Negotiate
Counteroffers handled by Simon until terms are agreed and signed.
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Hire a real estate attorney
Simon recommends one to review the contract and protect you through closing.
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Escrow deposit
Wired to the title company or attorney, usually within 3 days.
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Order title & survey
Title search for liens; a survey confirms lot lines and improvements.
Your path to owning it · Part 2
Simon coordinates the inspectors, lender, attorney and title company, and tells you exactly what comes next at each stage.
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Home inspection
Licensed inspector checks roof, AC, plumbing, electrical and structure.
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Insurance inspections
4-point and wind-mitigation reports to lower premiums.
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Repairs or credits
Simon negotiates fixes or a credit from the inspection findings.
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Insurance quotes
Bind home, wind and flood coverage early — Simon shares local agents.
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HOA / condo approval
Review association documents and complete any required application.
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Appraisal
Your lender confirms the value supports the price.
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Clear to close
Loan underwriting is finished; closing date and figures confirmed.
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Final walkthrough
Walk it with Simon to confirm condition and agreed repairs.
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Closing day
Sign, fund, record the deed — and get the keys.
For a private showing or a property-specific strategy conversation about 511 SE 5TH Avenue 1409, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, contact Simon Gedz at 954.562.1798.
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Simon Gedz · S.G. Trust Team · Realtor since 1995
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
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