Amenities: Boating

Application Information: Credit Report Required; Rapid Approval

Dining Area: Breakfast Area; Dining/Living Room

Flooring: Tile; Vinyl

Parking Features: Attached; Attached Garage; Garage

Rental Deposit Includes: 1st Mo and 2 Security Deposits

View: Garden

Boat and Dock Features: Marina

Construction Materials: CBS

Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Electric

Heating: Central; Electric

Pets Allowed YN: No

Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Showing Service

635 NE 3rd St, Dania Beach, FL 33004Picture this: you wake up in a light-filled bedroom, walk through the kitchen and out onto the screened patio for coffee under the ceiling fan, and by the time you've finished your cup you can hear halyards clinking against masts at the marina a few houses down. That is what living at 635 NE 3rd St actually feels like, and it is the reason people who find this pocket of Dania Beach tend to stay a while.The house itself runs close to 1,900 square feet of bright, open living space: a proper living room and dining room up front, and a generous eat-in kitchen in back that was just outfitted with new stainless appliances, ready for real cooking rather than reheating. A sliding door off the kitchen lets the afternoon light travel clear across the room and opens onto a private, screened patio built for long dinners and slower mornings, and from there onto an honestly ample backyard, the kind with room to actually do something in it.Every big-ticket item has already been handled here: a newer roof, high-impact windows and doors with added soundproofing, updated electric, and fresh paint throughout. So what's left for you to notice is the harder thing to manufacture, the feel of the place. Call it nautical meets country meets a little bit contemporary, done in warm woods and vibrant color, an eclectic mix that reads less like a rental and more like somebody's actual home. Three real, generously sized bedrooms give everyone their own corner, and the open living room is large enough to double as a fourth sleeping space if your household ever needs it. Natural wood-look tile runs underfoot throughout, keeping the whole house easy to live in.Then there's the setting, which is doing a lot of the work here. This is an intimate, picturesque little community set directly across from a nature preserve on one side and the Harbour Towne Marina on the other, all oak canopy and colorful front yards and neighbors who actually know your name. It has a Key West air to it that's hard to fake elsewhere in Broward County. You're a short walk or bike ride from the Intracoastal, from working marinas, from the ocean and the beach itself, from shops, restaurants, and things to actually do, which makes the outdoor, unhurried version of life here less of a pitch and more of a daily default.This exact spot also carries a couple of practical advantages that only become obvious once you've lived through a South Florida storm season. Sitting right behind Harbour Towne Marina puts this corner of the neighborhood on the early side of power restoration after a hurricane, since utility crews tend to prioritize the lines feeding marina and waterfront infrastructure. And despite the water on nearly every side, this address and the small cluster of homes around it sit in Flood Zone X, the street itself unusually elevated for the area, a detail that catches people off guard once they see how close it actually is to the Intracoastal.The park system alone is worth knowing about: sixteen parks, nine playgrounds, two community centers, three recreation centers and sports complexes, two community pools, four tennis courts, seven basketball courts, six baseball diamonds, and a football field, all within easy reach. Hop on a bike and you can be at Dania Beach Ocean Park and the fishing pier in minutes. Head the other direction and you land right behind the newly renovated Casino at Dania Beach, home to jai alai, still billed as the fastest sport on earth, plus genuinely good dining, live entertainment, and a spot to place a bet if that's your evening.For a bigger dose of retail and restaurants, Dania Pointe is a short drive away: an open-air lifestyle destination with Anthropologie, lululemon, Sephora, Ulta, J.Crew, H&M, Urban Outfitters, Warby Parker, and Pandora for shopping, Tommy Bahama's Marlin Bar and a rotating lineup of casual spots for food, and Lucky Strike for a night out.And because someone here still has to clock in to pay for all of this, the location earns its keep on the commute too. You're within easy reach of all three South Florida counties, Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach, with Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Port Everglades both about ten minutes away. US-1, I-595, and I-95 are all close by, so the drive to work never eats the whole morning. Collins Elementary, Olsen Middle, and South Broward High School are all within a couple of miles, and Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood is a short drive for anything from checkups to emergencies.Between the marina out back, Dania Pointe up the road, and an easy shot to three counties' worth of jobs, this address covers every part of a South Florida life: barefoot mornings, productive afternoons, and dressed-up nights, whichever one you're in the mood for.This is a house for someone who actually wants to live outdoors, near the water, in a neighborhood with real character. If that's you, reach out to schedule a walkthrough.