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Margate, FL Real Estate Guide

Margate is a mid-county value stalwart — Oriole Estates-era neighborhoods, canal lots and active-adult condos, holding the line on attainability between Coral Springs and the coast.

Margate Market Snapshot

Every figure below is computed from closed MLS transactions in Margate over the trailing twelve months — what buyers and tenants actually paid, not asking prices — and refreshes continuously.

713
Homes sold, last 12 months
$325K
Median sale price
$240
Median price per sqft
46 days
Median time on market
490
Leases signed, last 12 months
$1,900/mo
Median rent achieved
$2
Median rent per sqft
41 days
Median time to lease
Median Sale Price by Bedrooms
BedroomsSalesMedian price
1 bd83$75,000
2 bd307$170,000
3 bd230$465,000
4 bd88$530,106
5+ bd5$600,000
Sales by Property Type
TypeSalesMedian price
Single Family Residence344$477,000
Condominium276$110,000
Townhouse68$335,500
Villa6$299,500
Mobile Home1$100,000
12-Month Sales Trend
MonthHomes soldMedian price
Sep 202558$350,000
Oct 202568$182,500
Nov 202559$319,221
Dec 202559$380,000
Jan 202638$229,750
Feb 202664$317,000
Mar 202661$315,000
Apr 202678$227,500
May 202668$338,000
Jun 202670$337,500
Jul 202645$330,000
Aug 202626$327,500
Median Rent by Bedrooms
BedroomsLeasesMedian rent
1 bd114$1,500/mo
2 bd233$1,850/mo
3 bd110$2,950/mo
4 bd30$3,425/mo

Buying a Home in Margate

Buying in Margate starts with understanding what drives its market: canal-lot value in mid-county. Benchmark the segment you're shopping with the bedroom and property-type tables above, then open the live map search to see everything currently available — every listing links straight to full photos, details and an inquiry line to a licensed Florida broker.

Financed purchases in South Florida typically close in 30–45 days, while cash can close in as little as two weeks. Condo purchases usually add an association-approval step, and properties near the water carry insurance considerations worth pricing before you offer — both are routine in Margate transactions when planned early.

Renting in Margate

Rentals move faster than sales — well-priced Margate units are often signed within weeks, and most annual leases require first month, last month and a security deposit up front. The rent tables above show what tenants actually committed to by bedroom count over the last year; the live rental search shows every home and condo currently offered.

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Margate Real Estate FAQ

Is Margate a good place to buy a home?

Margate is known for canal-lot value in mid-county, and that identity anchors long-term demand. Judge the market by the numbers on this page — actual closed sales, the median sale price, and how long homes took to sell over the trailing twelve months.

What is the median home price in Margate?

The market snapshot above shows the current 12-month median sale price for Margate, along with price per square foot and medians broken out by bedroom count and property type — all computed from closed MLS sales, refreshed continuously rather than quoted from stale reports.

Should I buy a condo or a house in Margate?

The property-type table above shows how Margate sales split between condos, single-family homes and townhomes, and what each segment's median ran over the last year. Condos add monthly association dues and a board-approval step; houses carry their own insurance and maintenance. Every property type has its own live search page linked below.

How do I see every home for sale in Margate?

Use the Margate map search — every active MLS listing in the city, updated continuously, with the city boundary drawn on the map and filters for property type, bedrooms and price.

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