5371 SW 40th Avenue Unit 204, Dania Beach
561-440-0777
Keller Williams Realty - Wellington
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Right now you have time to shop in Dania Beach, and you have room to negotiate. As of October 2026, the market here is leaning toward buyers. There are 240 homes listed against 297 sales over the past year, which works out to 9.7 months of supply. You don't need to make a decision after one showing.
Homes that sold last year spent a median of 67 days on the market, so you can see a place twice, think it over, and compare it with others. The median home closed at 96.0% of its final list price, and only 4% sold above asking. An offer under the list price is a normal starting point here, not an insult.
Here's what your money buys. The median sale last year was $395,000, which comes to about $279 per square foot. A typical home here runs around 1,210 sq ft with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. That is a manageable size, and it helps when you're weighing price per square foot from one listing to the next.
Much of the housing here is older. The typical home was built around 1979, so I'd put condition near the top of your list from the start. Schedule your inspection early, and read the seller's disclosures before you get attached to a home's finishes. Fresh paint and new flooring look great in photos, but the roof, air conditioning, plumbing and electrical are where the real costs are.
Expect an association to be part of most deals you look at. 61% of homes here report an HOA, so I'd ask about fees and rules on every home you're seriously considering, not just the ones that look like condos. The monthly fee affects what you can comfortably afford as much as the price does. Pet, rental and renovation rules decide how you can actually use the place.
When two homes are close in price, the HOA can be what separates them. Ask what the fee covers, whether any special assessments are planned, and how the association handles its reserves. Then compare the full monthly cost, not just the purchase price.
If you're shopping for two or three bedrooms, you'll have a lot to choose from. 41% of homes here have two bedrooms and 38% have three. Because so many homes are built this way, you can afford to be picky about layout, natural light and condition rather than settling for the first one with the right bedroom count.
If you need a fourth bedroom, 9% of homes have four. That is a smaller pool, so set up alerts early and be ready to move when one fits.
Two filters are worth setting before you start touring. Townhomes make up 15% of homes here. If you want your own front door without a large yard to maintain, it's worth checking them out. Many will come with an association, so the HOA questions above apply.
If stairs are a dealbreaker, 47% of homes are single-story. Turning on that filter right away keeps you from falling for a home that won't work day to day.
It helps to know where homes are actually selling before you set a budget. Over the past year, 33% of sales closed under $300,000. Another 18% sold between $300,000 and $400,000, and 15% sold between $400,000 and $500,000. A further 23% sold between $500,000 and $750,000.
That means you'll have real choices at more than one budget, and price alone won't tell you much about a home. Two listings at the same price can differ a lot in square footage, age and HOA cost, so compare those side by side. When you find a range with plenty of sales, use that as your reference point for what a fair offer looks like.
Chris Kull knows the Dania Beach market and can help you make sense of the homes, neighborhoods and prices you are seeing.
Tell me what you are looking for and I can set up a search that matches your criteria, with updates as new homes become available. Call or text 561-440-0777 or send me a message.
The market in Dania Beach is leaning toward buyers. There are 9.7 months of supply, meaning the homes for sale now would sell in that time at the last year's pace.
4% of homes in Dania Beach sold above asking in the last year, and the median home sold for 96.0% of its final list price.
Expect 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and about 1,210 sq ft of living space: that is the typical home in Dania Beach, built around 1979. By bedrooms: 1 bed (9%), 2 bed (41%), 3 bed (38%), 4 bed (9%). 47% of the homes on record are single-story.
In Dania Beach, 33% of homes sold in the last year are priced under $300,000, more than any other range. Another 23% are $500,000 to $750,000.
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