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Single Family Home
Pompano Beach Highlands

1712 50TH Court
Pompano Beach, FL 33064

2 Beds / 1 Baths
Courtesy of United Realty Group Inc
Welcome to this move-in-ready home, perfect for first-time homebuyers, investors, or anyone looking for a property with room to grow! Some photos were Virtually Staged/Enhanced. Bring a boat or RV. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence features hurricane impact windows, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an updated bathroom, and ceramic tile flooring throughout for easy mainte ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Crystal Lake 4th Sec

4740 13TH Avenue
Pompano Beach, FL 33064

2 Beds / 2 Baths
Courtesy of United Realty Group Inc
$359,700
RAPB
Beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a 1-car garage, featuring an open floor plan and a gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy a spacious covered patio, impact windows, and an extended driveway with parking for at least four additional vehicles. The owner has converted part of the living space into a third bedroom, which can easily be ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Pompano Beach Highlands

4936 14TH Avenue
Pompano Beach, FL 33064

1 Beds / 1 Baths
Courtesy of Lang Realty/ BR
Whether you're looking to renovate, personalize, or build your dream home, this property offers exceptional potential in one of Pompano Beach's most desirable neighborhoods. The existing residence provides a great opportunity for buyers with vision to update and create a home tailored to their own style and needs. Prefer to start fresh? The generously sized lot also presents an outstanding opportu ... More Info...
Townhouse
Sandy Ridge Townhomes

120 12th Avenue
Pompano Beach, FL 33060

2 Beds / 2 Baths
Courtesy of Halperin Realty Corp
Spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath fee-simple townhouse offering 1,428 sq. ft. of comfortable livingspace in the heart of Pompano Beach.The home features neutral colors, porcelain tile on the first floor, laminate flooring upstairs, large bedrooms, and excellent storage, including a large attic with pull-down stairs.The central A/C is approximately 2 years old, and the roof is approximately 9 years old. ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Liberty Park Estates Sec

649 19th Street
Pompano Beach, FL 33060

3 Beds / 1 Baths
Courtesy of London Foster Realty
$354,000
Under Contract Virtual Tour
RAPB
No HOA β€’ Excellent investment property β€’ 3 beds / 1 bath single-family home β€’ Rented for $2,529/month β€’ The rental income is supported by a government housing assistance program β€’ Potential rent with government subsidy is $2,820/month β€’ Lease renews 07/31/2027 β€’ Spacious lot of 6,000 sqft. β€’ Current management company available for seamless transition β€’ Please do not disturb te ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Collier Manor 2nd Add

2848 13TH Avenue
Pompano Beach, FL 33064

3 Beds / 1 Baths
Courtesy of Balistreri Real Estate Inc
$350,000
RAPB
Discover this beautifully updated home offering comfort, convenience, and great outdoor space. The renovated kitchen features granite countertops and a brand-new set of appliances, while the updated bathroom and new water heater add to the home's appeal. The spacious primary bedroom includes a large closet, providing plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with a relaxing patio, attra ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Collier Manor 3rd Add

3180 13th Avenue
Pompano Beach, FL 33064

3 Beds / 2 Baths
Courtesy of Realty 100
$350,000
Under Contract Short Sale Virtual Tour
RAPB
SHORT SALE - SUBJECT TO THIRD-PARTY/LENDER APPROVAL. Amazing Opportunity to Purchase this beautiful 3/2 Single Family Home in Cresthaven! Impact Windows & Doors, Neutral Tile Throughout, Fully Fenced Yard with Room For Pool, Covered Front Porch & Awning Covered Back Patio, Interior Stackable Washer & Dryer! NO HOA, A/C 2019, Roof 2016, Newer Electrical Panel, Banana & Coconut Trees on Property! A ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Collier Manor 3rd Add

3050 13th Avenue
Pompano Beach, FL 33064

3 Beds / 2 Baths
Courtesy of Goldpen Realty Group
$350,000
Under Contract Short Sale Virtual Tour
RAPB
Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering modern comfort and style throughout. This move-in ready property features a brand-new kitchen with updated cabinetry, sleek countertops, and contemporary finishesβ€”perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with tasteful upgrades and a clean, modern design.The home includes a convenient 1-ca ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Leisureville First Sec

240 25th Court
Pompano Beach, FL 33064

2 Beds / 2 Baths
Courtesy of AG Realty Services LLC
$349,900
Under Contract Virtual Tour
RAPB
Move right into this beautifully updated home in the highly sought-after Leisureville 55+ community and start enjoying the best of the South Florida lifestyle. Recent improvements include luxury flooring, remodeled bathrooms, an updated kitchen with modern appliances, impact-resistant windows, and numerous additional upgrades throughout the home. A standout feature is the expansive approximately 2 ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Hunters Manor Rev Plat Of

800 17th Terrace
Pompano Beach, FL 33069

2 Beds / 1 Baths
Courtesy of Beycome of Florida LLC
Step outside to a large backyard, great for entertaining, pets, or future expansion.Conveniently located just minutes from I-95, the Turnpike, shopping, dining, and the beaches, making commuting and lifestyle a breeze.Whether you’re a first-time buyer, small family, or investor, this well-maintained and affordable home checks all the boxes. Don’t miss this opportunity! More Info...
Single Family Home
Pompano Beach

3020 7th Street
Pompano Beach, FL 33069

3 Beds / 1 Baths
Courtesy of London Foster Realty
No HOA. Vacant, move-in ready and easy to show! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home in Pompano Beach offers an opportunity for a primary residence or rental investment. Roof 2015, HVAC 2024, Water Heater 2022. Potential rental income of $3,260/month through a government housing assistance program. Video tour available. More Info...
Single Family Home
Collier City

2825 3rd Street
Pompano Beach, FL 33069

3 Beds / 2 Baths
Courtesy of Real Broker, LLC
$330,000
Under Contract Virtual Tour
RAPB
Welcome to this one-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home in Pompano Beach’s Collier City neighborhood. Offering approximately 1,160 square feet of living space, driveway parking and no HOA, this property is a great opportunity to make it your own. The functional layout provides comfortable living areas with room to update and personalize. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Scotts Park First Add

605 9TH Avenue
Pompano Beach, FL 33060

3 Beds / 1 Baths
Courtesy of Charles Rutenberg Realty FTL
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom single-family residence in Scotts Park First Add offers straightforward ownership appeal. The 956 square feet of finished living space is efficiently designed across one story, providing an accessible layout for everyday living. Located in Pompano Beach, this property presents a solid foundation for homeownership and features a new roof. The compact size and single ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Leisureville

3021 Golf Boulevard
Pompano Beach, FL 33064

2 Beds / 2 Baths
Courtesy of James F Riley
LOVELY HOME IN LEISUREVILLE COMMUNITY LOCATED CLOSE TO POOL AND RECREATION CENTER. UPDATING INCLUDES: NEW AC, ROOF 2017, ELECTRICAL 2019, IMPACT WINDOWS 2017, NEW KITCHEN, BATHROOMS AND FLOORING. MAINTENANCE INCLUDES ROOF AND HOUSE PAINTING, CITY WATER, LAWN, PEST CONTROL AND SPRINKLERS. NO LAND LEASE. CALL LISTING AGENT TO SHOW PROPERTY. More Info...
Single Family Home
Sanders Park

1501 3rd Way
Pompano Beach, FL 33060

3 Beds / 2 Baths
Courtesy of MVA Realty LLC
This is a diamond in the roughβ€”a hidden gem in a spectacular locationβ€”offering the opportunity to transform it into the home of your dreams; it represents a fantastic project to undertake. The property sustained fire damage affecting no more than 25–30% of the structure; a complete roof replacement is not required, as the damaged section can be repaired. Impact-resistant doors and windows we ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Sabal Chase

613 21ST Avenue
Pompano Beach, FL 33069

2 Beds / 2 Baths
Courtesy of Selected Homes Realty LLC
YOUR POMPANO BEACH OPPORTUNITY HAS ARRIVED From the moment you arrive, it is easy to imagine the possibilities: comfortable space to relax, room to entertain, and an opportunity to create a home that reflects your personal style. The convenient location places shopping, dining, recreation, I-95, Florida's Turnpike, and the Pompano Beach coastline within easy reach. Whether you are purchasing you ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Cresthaven No 5

3170 10th Terrace
Pompano Beach, FL 33064

2 Beds / 1 Baths
Courtesy of United Realty Group Inc
$310,000
Under Contract Short Sale Virtual Tour
RAPB
: Welcome to 3170 NE 10th Terrace, Pompano Beach, FL - This house is a great investment for a new homeowner willing to renovate. It is 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in a prime location! Enjoy a bright and open living space, and a backyard perfect for outdoor entertaining. Located just minutes from the beach, shopping, and dining, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This coz ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Leisureville Second Sec

310 25th Court
Pompano Beach, FL 33064

2 Beds / 2 Baths
Courtesy of EXP Realty LLC
$310,000
Under Contract Virtual Tour
RAPB
Welcome to 310 NW 25th Court, a charming 2 bedroom ranch style home with attached garage in the highly desirable Leisureville 55+ community of Pompano Beach. From the street, the home presents classic Florida curb appeal: a white exterior, wood shutters, a covered front porch with lantern lighting, a decorative breeze-block screen, and colorful tropical plantings framed by a shade tree and a brick ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Liberty Park Estates Sec

600 19th Street
Pompano Beach, FL 33060

3 Beds / 1 Baths
Courtesy of Prestigious Realty Group LLC
$310,000
Under Contract Virtual Tour
RAPB
This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in Pompano Beach offers tremendous potential for the right buyer.Located on a spacious corner lot, this property provides plenty of open space and privacy. The home features afunctional layout, with generously sized rooms, offering a great foundation to create your ideal living space. Thecorner lot offers additional outdoor space, perfect for expanding the ... More Info...
Single Family Home
Liberty Park Estates Sec

1781 6th Terrace
Pompano Beach, FL 33060

4 Beds / 2 Baths
Courtesy of J. Briann Realty Group
Unlock the potential of this exceptional investment opportunity in Pompano Beach! Featuring a newer roof and much of the initial clean out groundwork has already been done. Bring your vision and transform this property into a high-performing asset with strong equity-building and income-producing potential. Ideal for experienced investors seeking their next value-add project. Maximize your returns ... More Info...

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