The Oasis of Nurmi Isles, constructed in 1959, stands as a five-story condominium complex at the tip of the Isle of Venice peninsula in Fort Lauderdale. This 78-unit building offers residents a serene waterfront lifestyle with direct access to the Rio Barcelona Canal. Situated on over 3.5 acres of lush, tropical landscaping, the Oasis provides a tranquil retreat while remaining just minutes from the vibrant Las Olas Boulevard and Fort Lauderdale Beach. The building's location at the end of Isle of Venice Drive affords residents panoramic views of the surrounding waterways and multimillion-dollar estates, creating a sense of exclusivity and privacy within the bustling Fort Lauderdale area.
Diverse layouts with stunning water views
The Oasis of Nurmi Isles offers a range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles, from cozy one-bedroom units to expansive five-bedroom residences. One-bedroom units, spanning 760 to 900 square feet, are priced from $300,000 to $325,000 and feature one bathroom. Two-bedroom units, ranging from 900 to 2,700 square feet with one to two bathrooms, are available from $450,000 to $625,000. These units often boast open floor plans, updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, and spacious living areas with fireplaces.
For those seeking more space, three-bedroom units offer 1,350 to 2,280 square feet with two to four bathrooms, priced around $960,000. The four-bedroom units, ranging from 2,280 to 3,164 square feet with three and a half to four bathrooms, are available from $539,000 to $1,821,000. The largest offerings are the five-bedroom units, approximately 2,700 square feet with four bathrooms.
Many units have undergone extensive renovations, featuring modern finishes such as quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and high-end fixtures. Large windows and sliding glass doors in most units provide abundant natural light and showcase the stunning water views. Some residences offer unique features like built-in office spaces, walk-in closets with custom storage solutions, and private balconies or patios overlooking the canal.
Monthly HOA fees range from $800 to $2,100, covering management, amenities, common areas, insurance, ground maintenance, structural maintenance, pool upkeep, reserve fund, roof, sewer, trash, and water services. This comprehensive fee structure ensures that residents can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle in this waterfront community.
Waterfront living with boating at your doorstep
The Oasis of Nurmi Isles stands out for its exceptional boating amenities. Residents enjoy free assigned dock space for vessels up to 33 feet, available on a first-come, first-served basis. This unique feature provides direct ocean access with no fixed bridges, making it a paradise for boating enthusiasts.
The centerpiece of the community's recreational offerings is a large, heated swimming pool surrounded by a spacious deck area, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. Adjacent to the pool, residents can find a well-appointed clubhouse, ideal for social gatherings and community events. For outdoor entertaining, the property features barbecue areas and waterside patios, allowing residents to make the most of the Florida climate.
The lushly landscaped grounds provide a serene environment for strolls or quiet contemplation. A shuffleboard court offers a classic Florida pastime for residents to enjoy. The building is equipped with central air conditioning and heating systems, ensuring year-round comfort.
Security and convenience are prioritized with 24-hour access to the building and on-site property management. Additional amenities include storage rooms and a laundry facility for residents' use. The Oasis also offers covered parking spaces, a valuable asset in the busy Fort Lauderdale area.
For those who enjoy staying connected, the property provides online services to facilitate communication and community engagement. These thoughtful amenities and services combine to create a comfortable and convenient living experience for residents of The Oasis of Nurmi Isles.
A waterfront enclave with urban conveniences
The Oasis of Nurmi Isles is situated in the prestigious Nurmi Isles neighborhood, a waterfront enclave known for its luxurious homes and scenic canals. This location offers residents a unique blend of tranquil island living and easy access to Fort Lauderdale's vibrant urban amenities.
Just a mile away, the white sands of Fort Lauderdale Beach beckon sun-seekers and water enthusiasts. The beach area is not only a recreational haven but also hosts numerous events throughout the year, adding to the area's dynamic atmosphere. For those who prefer green spaces, nearby parks offer diverse recreational options. Holiday Park, a short drive away, features multiple athletic facilities, including pickleball courts and a roller hockey rink. The park also hosts the popular Starlight Musicals, a free summer concert series that brings the community together.
Las Olas Boulevard, the heart of Fort Lauderdale's shopping and dining scene, is within walking distance. This vibrant thoroughfare is lined with an eclectic mix of boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants. Dining options range from casual eateries to upscale establishments, catering to various tastes and occasions. Notable restaurants in the area include Rocco's Taco and Tequila Bar, known for its extensive tequila selection and Mexican cuisine.
For everyday necessities, residents can find a Publix supermarket within a short drive. The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale, a sophisticated two-story shopping mall, is about three miles away, offering a mix of high-end retail stores and popular brands.
The neighborhood is served by several highly-rated schools. Harbordale Elementary School, which received an A-minus rating on Niche, is nearby. For middle school students, Sunrise Middle School offers a Technology CAPE Academy program. Fort Lauderdale High School, known for its Cambridge International and Pre-law and Public Affairs magnet programs, provides excellent educational opportunities for older students.
Throughout the year, residents can enjoy various community events. The Great American Beach Party, held on Memorial Day weekend, kicks off the summer with live music, water activities, and a spectacular parachute jump by the Para-Commandos. Las Olas Boulevard itself hosts numerous events year-round, from candlelight yoga sessions to lively Sunday jazz performances, ensuring there's always something happening in the neighborhood.
Convenient access to city and beyond
While The Oasis of Nurmi Isles is primarily oriented towards car owners, it offers several transportation options for residents. The nearest bus stop, Las Olas B & Venice D, is about a 10-minute walk from the property. This stop serves the US 441/Prospect R - Brow Term - US 1/Copans R line, providing connections to other parts of Fort Lauderdale.
For those traveling further afield, the Fort Lauderdale Tri-Rail station is approximately a 15-minute drive away. This station offers access to the Tri-County Commuter line, connecting Fort Lauderdale to Miami and West Palm Beach, making it convenient for commuters or those looking to explore other parts of South Florida.
Air travelers will appreciate the proximity to two major airports. Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport is just a 20-minute drive from the property, offering a wide range of domestic and international flights. For even more flight options, Miami International Airport is accessible within about 55 minutes by car.
The building's location provides easy access to major roadways, facilitating travel throughout the region. Las Olas Boulevard serves as the main artery connecting the neighborhood to downtown Fort Lauderdale and the beach areas. While the area is somewhat bikeable, most residents find having a car to be the most convenient option for daily transportation needs.
For boating enthusiasts, the property's dock access offers an alternative mode of transportation, allowing residents to navigate the extensive network of canals and waterways that Fort Lauderdale is famous for. This unique feature not only provides a leisurely way to explore the area but also offers practical access to waterfront restaurants and attractions.
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
40/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
8/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
21/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Idlewyld Park/Merle Fogg Park
3 min drive
Boating
Picnic Area
Trails
Colee Hammock Park
3 min drive
Boating
Fishing
Lake
Victoria Park
3 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
River
Annie Beck Park
3 min drive
Trails
Kayak/Canoe
River
Las Olas Oceanside Park
3 min drive
Bike Trails
Trails
Ocean
D.C. Alexander Park
4 min drive
Trails
Beach
Events
Peter Feldman Park
7 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Francis L. Abreu Place
8 min drive
Trails
River
Holiday Park
8 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Dog Park
Schools
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