520 SE 5th Ave is located in the heart of Downtown Fort Lauderdale. This high-rise building was completed in 2001 and stands seven stories tall. It consists of 195 units with sizes ranging from 750 to 1,462 square feet. There are one, two, and three-bedroom options available.
Unit prices range from $498,000 to $525,000. The lowest sold price in the last year was about $250,000. The average closed price for units is around $372,750, which comes to an average price of $322 per square foot. On average, units remain on the market for about 107 days.
The building provides excellent views of the skyline, gardens, the pool, the river, and even the ocean. Residents can enjoy resort-style amenities that include a heated pool, spa, and fitness center. There is a clubhouse, business center, and even areas for barbecuing.
Security is a priority, with 24/7 security and gated entry. Two assigned parking spaces are available for each unit. The location offers easy access to Las Olas Boulevard, restaurants, and shops. The nearby Riverwalk leads to scenic waterfront areas, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Families will appreciate the proximity to Broward County School District. Nearby dining options include New Ristorante Italiano and One Door East. The building’s amenities add to a comfortable lifestyle, making it a desirable option for many.
Overall, 520 SE 5th Ave combines a prime location with attractive features. The mixture of amenities and unit variety creates an appealing environment for those looking to enjoy life in Fort Lauderdale.
520 SE 5th Ave is located in the heart of Downtown Fort Lauderdale. This high-rise building was completed in 2001 and stands seven stories tall. It consists of 195 units with sizes ranging from 750 to 1,462 square feet. There are one, two, and three-bedroom options available.
Unit prices range from $498,000 to $525,000. The lowest sold price in the last year was about $250,000. The average closed price for units is around $372,750, which comes to an average price of $322 per square foot. On average, units remain on the market for about 107 days.
The building provides excellent views of the skyline, gardens, the pool, the river, and even the ocean. Residents can enjoy resort-style amenities that include a heated pool, spa, and fitness center. There is a clubhouse, business center, and even areas for barbecuing.
Security is a priority, with 24/7 security and gated entry. Two assigned parking spaces are available for each unit. The location offers easy access to Las Olas Boulevard, restaurants, and shops. The nearby Riverwalk leads to scenic waterfront areas, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Families will appreciate the proximity to Broward County School District. Nearby dining options include New Ristorante Italiano and One Door East. The building’s amenities add to a comfortable lifestyle, making it a desirable option for many.
Overall, 520 SE 5th Ave combines a prime location with attractive features. The mixture of amenities and unit variety creates an appealing environment for those looking to enjoy life in Fort Lauderdale.
Description
520 SE 5th Ave is located in the heart of Downtown Fort Lauderdale. This high-rise building was completed in 2001 and stands seven stories tall. It consists of 195 units with sizes ranging from 750 to 1,462 square feet. There are one, two, and three-bedroom options available.
Unit prices range from $498,000 to $525,000. The lowest sold price in the last year was about $250,000. The average closed price for units is around $372,750, which comes to an average price of $322 per square foot. On average, units remain on the market for about 107 days.
The building provides excellent views of the skyline, gardens, the pool, the river, and even the ocean. Residents can enjoy resort-style amenities that include a heated pool, spa, and fitness center. There is a clubhouse, business center, and even areas for barbecuing.
Security is a priority, with 24/7 security and gated entry. Two assigned parking spaces are available for each unit. The location offers easy access to Las Olas Boulevard, restaurants, and shops. The nearby Riverwalk leads to scenic waterfront areas, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Families will appreciate the proximity to Broward County School District. Nearby dining options include New Ristorante Italiano and One Door East. The building’s amenities add to a comfortable lifestyle, making it a desirable option for many.
Overall, 520 SE 5th Ave combines a prime location with attractive features. The mixture of amenities and unit variety creates an appealing environment for those looking to enjoy life in Fort Lauderdale.
520 Se 5th Ave Key Stats Last 12 months
Avg. Listed Price$372,680($337/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$372,750($322/Sqft.)
Year over year list price4.16%
Year over year sale price1.61%
Total Listings10 Listed
Total sold6 Sold
Average Days on Market107 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$4 /monthly
Key Stats
Year over year list price4.16%
Year over year sale price1.61%
Total Listings10 Listed
Total sold6 Sold
Average Days on Market107 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$4 /monthly
Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand
Unit Availability
Medium
High availability buildings list units frequently.
Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.
Unit Demand
Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.
Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.
What makes living at Las Olas By The River truly special are the amenities that await you. Imagine soaking up the sun by the heated pool or unwinding in the spa after a long day. With features like a clubhouse, a well-equipped exercise room, and even a hobby room, you’ll never run out of things to do. Plus, the community areas—complete with barbecues and a child play area—create a friendly atmosphere that’s perfect for meeting your neighbors. A bike and jog path is also available, so you can enjoy the beautiful Florida weather while getting active!
Amenities Description
What makes living at Las Olas By The River truly special are the amenities that await you. Imagine soaking up the sun by the heated pool or unwinding in the spa after a long day. With features like a clubhouse, a well-equipped exercise room, and even a hobby room, you’ll never run out of things to do. Plus, the community areas—complete with barbecues and a child play area—create a friendly atmosphere that’s perfect for meeting your neighbors. A bike and jog path is also available, so you can enjoy the beautiful Florida weather while getting active!
Parking
Locker
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Pool
Fitness Center
Visitors Parking
Amenities
Elevator(s)
Barbeque
Barbecue
Hobby Room
Exercise Room
Bike Storage
Pool
Community Room
Private Pool
Fire Alarm
TV Camera
Tennis Court(s)
Spa/Hot Tub
Sauna
Business Center
Storage
Bar
Balcony
Smoke Detector(s)
Library
Policies
When it comes to moving in, it’s essential to know the building policies. Las Olas By The River has restrictions on pet weight, allowing dogs up to 20 pounds. If you're a pet lover with a small furry friend, this is definitely a friendly community for you!
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)
Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby
Building Name
Avg price per square foot
AVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
520 Se 5th Ave
$322/sqft.
$4 /sqft.
511 Se 5th Ave
$446/sqft.
$2 /sqft.
411 N New River Dr E
$643/sqft.
$1 /sqft.
347 N New River Dr E
$524/sqft.
$1 /sqft.
800 Se 4th St
$455/sqft.
$1 /sqft.
333 Las Olas Way
$726/sqft.
$1 /sqft.
Nearby Schools
520 Se 5th Ave is located in Downtown, Fort Lauderdale, with 21+ schools available within a 2-mile radius. Families benefit from convenient access to nearby educational institutions supporting daily routines. Short travel distances help reduce commute time for students. This education-friendly location enhances overall community appeal.
Bethany Christian School
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Private|Grades PK–8
880 S Federal Hwy|0.33 miles away
Happyland Day School
--
Private|Grades PK–KG
451 Tarpon Ter|0.53 miles away
Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School
A-
Public|Grades PK–5
101 NE 11th Ave|0.61 miles away
Murl-Windsor Academy at Hollywood
--
Private|Grades KG–11
110 SW 11th St|0.62 miles away
Charter School of Excellence
C
Public|Grades KG–5
1217 SE 3rd Ave|0.63 miles away
St Anthony Catholic School
--
Private|Grades PK–8
820 NE 3rd St|0.64 miles away
Schools
What to know about schools
Description
520 Se 5th Ave is located in Downtown, Fort Lauderdale, with 21+ schools available within a 2-mile radius. Families benefit from convenient access to nearby educational institutions supporting daily routines. Short travel distances help reduce commute time for students. This education-friendly location enhances overall community appeal.
Bethany Christian School
--
Private|Grades PK–8
880 S Federal Hwy|Less than 1 Mile Away
Happyland Day School
--
Private|Grades PK–KG
451 Tarpon Ter|Less than 1 Mile Away
Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School
A-
Public|Grades PK–5
101 NE 11th Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away
Murl-Windsor Academy at Hollywood
--
Private|Grades KG–11
110 SW 11th St|Less than 1 Mile Away
Charter School of Excellence
C
Public|Grades KG–5
1217 SE 3rd Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away
St Anthony Catholic School
--
Private|Grades PK–8
820 NE 3rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away
Harbordale Elementary School
A+
Public|Grades KG–5
900 SE 15th St|Less than 1 Mile Away
Jack and Jill Children's Center
--
Private|Grades KG–3
100 SW 9th St|1.02 Miles Away
Croissant Park Elementary School
C
Public|Grades KG–5
1800 SW 4th Ave|1.29 Miles Away
Walker Elementary School
F
Public|Grades PK–5
1001 NW 4th St|1.33 Miles Away
North Side Elementary School
C-
Public|Grades PK–5
120 NE 11th St|1.56 Miles Away
Sunrise High School
--
Public|Grades 9–12
424 W Sunrise Blvd|1.57 Miles Away
North Fork Elementary School
F
Public|Grades PK–5
101 NW 15th Ave|1.64 Miles Away
Stranahan High School
D
Public|Grades 9–12
1800 SW 5th Pl|1.77 Miles Away
S.O.U.L. Academy
--
Private|Grades KG–11
615 NW 14th Way|1.77 Miles Away
Mount Bethel Christian Academy
--
Private|Grades PK–8
901 NW 11th Ave|1.80 Miles Away
Seagull School
--
Public|Grades PK–12
425 SW 28th St|1.92 Miles Away
Whiddon Rodgers Education Center
--
Public|Grades 6–12
700 SW 26th St|1.93 Miles Away
Sunland Park Academy
A-
Public|Grades PK–3
919 NW 13th Ter|1.95 Miles Away
St Jerome Catholic School
--
Private|Grades PK–8
2601 SW 9th Ave|1.95 Miles Away
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
B-
Public|Grades PK–5
800 NW 13th St|1.97 Miles Away
Transit
520 Se 5th Ave is surrounded by public transit options designed for efficient city travel. Transportation access within a 2-mile radius ensures reliable connections across Fort Lauderdale. Residents benefit from flexible commuting options and reduced travel stress. This well-connected setting supports modern urban lifestyles.
14th Street/Andrews Avenue
0.82 miles away|16 min walk
210 South of Andrews Avenue
0.48 miles away|10 min walk
A1A/Harbor Beach Parkway
1.95 miles away|38 min walk
A1A/Holiday Drive
1.96 miles away|38 min walk
A1A & Las Olas Boulevard
2 miles away|39 min walk
A1A/Las Olas Boulevard
1.99 miles away|39 min walk
Transit
What to know about transit
Description
520 Se 5th Ave is surrounded by public transit options designed for efficient city travel. Transportation access within a 2-mile radius ensures reliable connections across Fort Lauderdale. Residents benefit from flexible commuting options and reduced travel stress. This well-connected setting supports modern urban lifestyles.
14th Street/Andrews Avenue
0.82 miles away|16 min walk
210 South of Andrews Avenue
0.48 miles away|10 min walk
A1A/Harbor Beach Parkway
1.95 miles away|38 min walk
A1A/Holiday Drive
1.96 miles away|38 min walk
A1A & Las Olas Boulevard
2 miles away|39 min walk
A1A/Las Olas Boulevard
1.99 miles away|39 min walk
A1A/Southeast 5th Street - (Swimming Hall of Fame)
2 miles away|39 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Broward Boulevard
0.54 miles away|11 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Davie Boulevard
0.58 miles away|12 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Flagler Drive
1.11 miles away|22 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Las Olas Boulevard
0.46 miles away|9 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northeast 11th Street
1.65 miles away|32 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northeast 13th Street
1.84 miles away|36 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northeast 1st Street - City Hall
0.63 miles away|13 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northeast 4th Street
0.81 miles away|16 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northeast 5th Street
0.93 miles away|18 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northeast 6th Street
1.02 miles away|20 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northeast 8th Street
1.31 miles away|26 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northeast 9th Street
1.4 miles away|27 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northwest 11th Street
1.64 miles away|32 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northwest 13th Street
1.84 miles away|36 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northwest 14th Street
1.96 miles away|38 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northwest 1st Street - City Hall
0.64 miles away|13 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northwest 4th Street
0.82 miles away|16 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northwest 5th Street
0.92 miles away|18 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northwest 8th Street
1.24 miles away|24 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Northwest 9th Street
1.38 miles away|27 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Progresso Drive
1.2 miles away|24 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Sistrunk Boulevard
1.02 miles away|20 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Southeast 14th Street
0.81 miles away|16 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Southeast 16th Street
0.97 miles away|19 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Southeast 2nd Street
0.46 miles away|9 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Southeast 5th Street
0.34 miles away|7 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Southeast 6th Street
0.34 miles away|7 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Southeast 7th Street
0.37 miles away|8 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Southeast 9th Street
0.42 miles away|9 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Southwest 11th Court
0.58 miles away|12 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Southwest 14th Street
0.85 miles away|17 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Southwest 16th Street
1.01 miles away|20 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Southwest 5th Street
0.35 miles away|7 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Southwest 6th Street
0.35 miles away|7 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Southwest 7th Street
0.38 miles away|8 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Southwest 9th Street
0.45 miles away|9 min walk
Andrews Avenue/Sunrise Boulevard
1.49 miles away|29 min walk
Brickell Avenue/Southwest 2nd Street - Government Center
0.55 miles away|11 min walk
Broward Boulevard/A1A
0.62 miles away|12 min walk
Broward Boulevard/Northeast 3rd Avenue
0.47 miles away|10 min walk
Broward Boulevard/Northwest 11th Avenue
1.24 miles away|24 min walk
Broward Boulevard/Northwest 14th Avenue
1.43 miles away|28 min walk
Broward Boulevard/Northwest 15th Avenue
1.57 miles away|31 min walk
The Neighbourhood: Downtown
Downtown sits along the New River and hosts parks, theaters, restaurants, and offices. This district contains outdoor places like Hugh Taylor Birch State Park and Esplanade Park. Esplanade Park provides open lawns and public art along the Riverwalk. Museum of Discovery and Science brings interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater for families. Broward Center for the Performing Arts hosts concerts, plays, and touring shows. Coconuts serves seafood with views of the marina and welcomes both visitors and locals. Louie Bossi offers Italian dishes and a casual dining scene near the water. Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar supplies a lively bar scene with cocktails and music. Elbo Room attracts beachgoers and live bands a short drive from the core. Everglades Holiday Park runs airboat tours and wildlife encounters in the county. Flamingo Gardens preserves native plants and wildlife and operates as a botanical attraction. Tri-Rail and Brightline provide commuter and intercity rail links from central stations. Broward County Transit buses and the Sun Trolley connect neighborhoods and tourist spots. Data shows that the most common age group falls between 25 to 29 years old. Households with 1 person make up the largest part of the local population.
Neighbourhood Description
Downtown sits along the New River and hosts parks, theaters, restaurants, and offices. This district contains outdoor places like Hugh Taylor Birch State Park and Esplanade Park. Esplanade Park provides open lawns and public art along the Riverwalk. Museum of Discovery and Science brings interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater for families. Broward Center for the Performing Arts hosts concerts, plays, and touring shows. Coconuts serves seafood with views of the marina and welcomes both visitors and locals. Louie Bossi offers Italian dishes and a casual dining scene near the water. Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar supplies a lively bar scene with cocktails and music. Elbo Room attracts beachgoers and live bands a short drive from the core. Everglades Holiday Park runs airboat tours and wildlife encounters in the county. Flamingo Gardens preserves native plants and wildlife and operates as a botanical attraction. Tri-Rail and Brightline provide commuter and intercity rail links from central stations. Broward County Transit buses and the Sun Trolley connect neighborhoods and tourist spots. Data shows that the most common age group falls between 25 to 29 years old. Households with 1 person make up the largest part of the local population.
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 8.64% are children aged 0–14, 25.11% are young adults between 15–29, 24.14% are adults aged 30–44, 20.44% are in the 45–59 range and 21.68% are seniors aged 60 and above.
Commuting options are also varying where 74.46% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 1.06%, walking around 4.95%, biking around 0.51%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines.
Most homes in the area are with 65.78% of units are rented and 34.22% are owner occupied.
The neighborhood offers different household types. About 11.42% are single family homes and 1.07% are multi family units. Around 52.91% are single-person households, while 47.09% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals.
Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 32.71% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 14.25% have high school or college education. Another 7.59% hold diplomas while 23.51% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 21.94% with other types of qualifications.
Demographics Description
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 8.64% are children aged 0–14, 25.11% are young adults between 15–29, 24.14% are adults aged 30–44, 20.44% are in the 45–59 range and 21.68% are seniors aged 60 and above.
Commuting options are also varying where 74.46% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 1.06%, walking around 4.95%, biking around 0.51%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines.
Most homes in the area are with 65.78% of units are rented and 34.22% are owner occupied.
The neighborhood offers different household types. About 11.42% are single family homes and 1.07% are multi family units. Around 52.91% are single-person households, while 47.09% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals.
Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 32.71% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 14.25% have high school or college education. Another 7.59% hold diplomas while 23.51% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 21.94% with other types of qualifications.
Age Demographics
0–14 Years
8.64%
15–29 Years
25.11%
30–44 Years
24.14%
45–59 Years
20.44%
60+ Years
21.68%
Commute
1.06%
Transit
4.95%
Walk
74.46%
Drive
0.51%
Bike
Housing Ownership
34.22%
Owner Occupied
65.78%
Rental Units
Household Types
Single Family
11.42%
Multi Family
1.07%
Single Person
52.91%
Multi Person
47.09%
Average Income
Household:$9,996,734.5 /yr
Individual:$7,077,544.76 /yr
Education
Bachelors Degree32.71%
High School College14.25%
Diploma7.59%
Post Graduate23.51%
Others21.94%
Education
Diploma7.59%
Post Graduate23.51%
Others21.94%
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