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Map of Southwest Ranches, Florida

Homes for sale in

Southwest Ranches, Florida

Acreage estates and horse trails in western Broward

1

Homes for sale

$3,250,000

Median list price

$803

Avg price / sqft

68

Median days on market

Southwest Ranches lives up to its name: a rural-zoned enclave of large lots, equestrian trails, and low-density estates on the western edge of Broward County. Communities like Sunshine Ranches and Akai Estates draw people who want land, privacy, and room for horses without leaving South Florida behind. It's the kind of place where a five-acre parcel and a quiet street feel normal, not aspirational.

Inventory here is famously thin, and today is no exception — there's currently a single active listing on the market, a single-family home priced at $3,250,000. With so few homes trading at any given time, buyers need patience and a clear read on value; it pays to watch for just reduced listings and get to open houses this week the moment something new hits.

Southwest Ranches is in Broward County, Florida.

30-minute drive area around Southwest Ranches

Within a 30-minute drive

Quick facts

$3,250,000$3.3M price range

4,047 sqft median home

Balanced right now

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The numbers that matter

The Southwest Ranches market

Balanced

6.0 months of inventory

Seller’s marketBuyer’s market

Supply and demand are roughly even — negotiation cuts both ways.

86

Sold, last 12 months

$1,650,000

Median sold price

93%

Sale-to-list ratio

What sellers actually get vs asking

65 days

Median time to sell

Southwest Ranches vs Broward County

Median list price

Southwest Ranches$3.3M
Broward Co.$395K

Price per sqft

Southwest Ranches$803
Broward Co.$315

Days on market

Southwest Ranches68d
Broward Co.37d

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

50.6% yr/yr

$1.6M$3.0M$4.5MMay ’24Jun ’26

Homes on the market

012Apr ’24Jun ’26

Homes sold per month

011Apr ’24Jun ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Southwest Ranches, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.

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Southwest Ranches neighborhoods

Show all 50 Southwest Ranches neighborhoods A–Z+

Neighborhood boundaries by edgeAI — listings matched to the actual polygon, not agent-entered subdivision names.

For the school run

School zones with homes for sale

Homes matched to official attendance boundaries — always verify zoning with the district.

Beyond the listings

Living in Southwest Ranches

01

Estate-scale acreage lots

Southwest Ranches is built around large parcels and rural zoning, making it one of the last spots in Broward for true land and privacy.

02

Equestrian and rural character

Horse-friendly properties and trail-oriented neighborhoods like Sunshine Ranches define the area's low-density lifestyle.

03

All single-family, no density

The active market is entirely single-family homes — no condos or townhomes competing for space.

04

Manatee Bay Elementary

Manatee Bay Elementary School is the most commonly assigned elementary school for families in the area.

05

Waterfront acreage available

The current listing includes waterfront frontage, adding to the appeal of the estate-scale lots here.

Population

7,569

Median age

43.4

Median income

$157,390

Median home value

$841,900

What people here are into

Lifestyles

Top 13% in the U.S.

Wealth Signaling

Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.

Hobbies & Interests

Top 22% in the U.S.

Engine Enthusiast

This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.

Beliefs

Top 24% in the U.S.

Mindfulness & Spirituality

Seeking peace and well-being through meditation, gratitude and spirituality.

Hobbies & Interests

Top 24% in the U.S.

Animal Advocates

Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.

Hobbies & Interests

Top 25% in the U.S.

Green Thumb

From tiny sprouts and window plants, to flower arrangements and designing a landscape, this population has an affinity for all things green.

Active

Yoga Advocates

Improving flexibility, strength, and overall well-being is the yogi's aim. This population is looking for the right community, instruction, and accessories.

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Southwest Ranches home

$19,152/mo

Principal & interest $17,124
Property tax $1,818
Insurance (est.) $210

$3,250,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

100%

In a FEMA flood zone

Ask about flood insurance early — it changes the payment

Straight answers

Southwest Ranches real estate FAQs

Is Southwest Ranches a good place to live?+

It suits buyers who value space, privacy, and a rural setting over walkable convenience — think acreage lots, equestrian trails, and quiet streets in western Broward County. Families are drawn to established neighborhoods like Sunshine Ranches and Akai Estates, with Manatee Bay Elementary among the most commonly assigned schools.

Is Southwest Ranches expensive?+

Yes — this is one of Broward's higher-priced markets, driven by large lots and low density. The current active listing sits at $3,250,000, and average pricing runs about $803 per square foot on a median home size around 4,047 square feet.

What do homes cost in Southwest Ranches?+

The one active listing is priced at $3,250,000, which is also the current median list price given the limited inventory. At roughly $803 per square foot, expect estate-scale homes rather than starter properties — the market here is entirely single-family homes.

How is the Southwest Ranches market right now?+

Inventory is extremely tight, with just one active listing on the market today. That home has been listed about 68 days, so buyers should expect a slow-moving, low-turnover market where new listings are worth acting on quickly.

What about HOA fees and property taxes?+

Property taxes reflect the high home values here, with a median annual tax bill around $21,815. HOA data isn't available for the current inventory, which is typical for the large-lot, rural-zoned parcels that make up much of the area.

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