5940 SW 15th St, Plantation (Fort Lauderdale), FL 33317 Property Records

Broward County property record for 5940 SW 15th St, Plantation, FL 33317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,747 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.217 acres (9,450 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$175,000 (May 2000)
Tax Bill$4,050 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN50-41-14-05-0170

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN50-41-14-05-0170

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,747 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,839 sqft
1st Floor Area1,747 sqft
FlooringConcrete/Cement
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block/Stucco
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area9,450 sqft (0.217 acres)
Garage Area420 sqft
DrivewayAsphalt Driveway
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool TypeIn-Ground Pool
Pool Area389 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area703 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address5940 SW 15TH ST
CityPLANTATION
StateFL
Zip33317-4612
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3F
Legal DescriptionPLANTATION ISLES SEC FOUR 56-31 B LOT 225
Legal Range41E
Legal Township50S
Legal Section14
Legal SubdivisionPLANTATION ISLES SEC FOUR
Legal Lot Number225
JurisdictionBROWARD FL
Township / Civil DivisionPLANTATION
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract61001

Owner

5940 SW 15th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2024.

Source: Broward County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5940 SW 15TH ST, PLANTATION, FL 33317-4612
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 10, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 10, 2000 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 1, 1983 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page30491 / 1497
Last Transfer DateAug 15, 2024
Transfer Doc0119814323
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5940 SW 15th St was $4,050, up 2.9% from the year before.

Source: Broward County assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyBroward County
MunicipalityPlantation City
Unified School DistrictBroward County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$244,490 (+2.7%)$752,340 (+13.02%) Land $102,060 Building $650,280
2025$4,050.00 (+2.9%) Homeowner's exemption$238,070$665,650 Land $102,060 Building $563,590
2024$3,936.00 (+2.42%)
2023$3,843.00 (+5.2%) Homeowner's exemption$224,640 (+3%)$645,970 (+11.01%) Land $102,060 Building $543,910
2022$3,653.00 Homeowner's exemption$218,100$581,880 Land $102,060 Building $479,820

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5940 SW 15th St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 20, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 176 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies176 in force
Nearby Flood Claims51 (1979–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 51
Most Recent ClaimApr 2023 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Wilma, Oct 2005 · 7 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Oct 1999 · 10 claims
  • Hurricane Andrew, Aug 1992 · 5 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5940 SW 15th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 97.6% of Florida
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPLANTATION, EAST ; CENTRAL
serves 85,496 people · EPA ID FL4061121
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting17
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 263 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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