1530 W River Drive

Margate, FL 33063

$599,000

$317/ft²

3Beds

2Baths

1,891Sq ft

1965Year built

Single-family homeType

About this home

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.

Features

Waterfront
Private pool

Property details

Listing

MLS #: R11155320
Status: For sale
Listed on: Jan 17, 2026
Days on market: 205 days
Listing data updated: Aug 4, 2026

Interior

Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Living area: 1,891 ft²
Price per ft²: $317/ft²

Building & community

Type: Single-family home
Year built: 1965
County: Broward

Lot & exterior

Lot size: 10,125 ft²
Waterfront: Yes
Private pool: Yes

Days on market, price per ft² and the monthly HOA amount are calculated by this site from the MLS data shown; the association fee is normalized to a monthly figure.

True monthly cost

Mortgage (principal & interest): $3,029
Property taxes (est.): $549
Home insurance (est.): $433
Flood insurance (est.): —

Estimated total$4,011*/mo

* Some cost lines aren't available yet for this listing; the total shown is incomplete.

Based on 20% down, a 6.5% rate and a 30-year loan, plus this home's estimated Florida carrying costs. All figures are illustrative estimates — not quotes, not financial or insurance advice.

Sources: flood zone — FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer; mortgage, taxes and insurance figures — this site's own estimates; HOA / CDD — as reported for this listing.

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