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5309 SW 8th Court, Margate, FL 33068
Margate, FL, 33068
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,905 sqft
Listed by The Keyes Company
5309 SW 8th Court, Margate, FL 33068
Listed by The Keyes Company
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Estimated monthly payment
$4,206/mo
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Work through three numbers: your estimated monthly payment, the cash needed at closing, and insurance & flood.
Estimated monthly payment $4,206/mo · principal, interest, taxes, insurance and HOA. Verify before you buy.
Cash to close includes the down payment, lender and title costs, taxes, insurance prepayments and escrow deposits. Editable estimate only.
Insurance and flood: X · verify insurance quotes before buying.
About this home
Find similar homesMAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT! WOW! Don’t miss this fantastic 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Oakland Hills community of Margate! The spacious split-bedroom floor plan offers a large, functional kitchen with natural stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a charming breakfast area. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and COMPLETE IMPACT WINDOWS THROUGHOUT provide added storm protection. The expansive Florida room opens to an incredible backyard oasis featuring a private Tiki hut, raised garden bed, and multiple storage sheds—perfect for relaxing and entertaining! A convenient laundry room with newer high-end front-loading washer and dryer is located just off the 1.5-car garage. Water softener included! Oakland Hills is a PUD community with a remarkably low annual fee, offering access to a community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a recreation hall. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and all that South Florida has to offer. A MUST-SEE HOME—SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING TODAY!
Why we flagged this one
A transparent review of current MLS facts—not a paid placement.
Price reduced 12%
The seller has come down from $619,900 to $545,000 — a $74,900 reduction since it came on the market.
117 days on market
Longer time on market usually means the seller is more open to negotiating on price and terms.
Price reductions and days on market come from this listing's MLS record. This is an initial market signal, not a formal appraisal or full comparable market analysis.
Property Details
Your costs (est.)
≈ $4,206/mo
5309 SW 8th Court, Margate, FL 33068 · Margate
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5309 SW 8th Court, Margate, FL 33068
What buyers ask about this home
What are the estimated monthly carrying costs at 5309 SW 8th Court, Margate, FL 33068?+
Property tax (after sale): $1,025/month est.; homeowners insurance: $330/month est.; HOA: $23/month. Fixed ownership costs before a mortgage: $1,378/month est. Principal and interest: $2,828/month; PMI: $0/month. Total for the payment scenario shown: $4,206/month est. Flood insurance is not included. Estimate only, not guaranteed. Verify before you buy or sell.
Will property taxes go up after I buy 5309 SW 8th Court, Margate, FL 33068?+
Usually yes. In Florida the assessed value resets to market value in the year after a sale, so the seller's current tax bill is rarely what a new owner pays. Budget roughly 1.8–2.0% of the purchase price annually until you file for homestead exemption and the Save Our Homes cap (or the 10% non-homestead cap) starts limiting increases.
Does 5309 SW 8th Court, Margate, FL 33068 need flood insurance, and what drives the premium?+
Most of Margate sits in a FEMA flood zone, and lenders require flood coverage in high-risk zones. Premiums are driven by elevation certificate, flood zone, roof age and shape, and whether the home has impact windows or accordion shutters. Ask for the current declarations page, the four-point inspection and wind mitigation report early — they set your real cost of ownership.
What should an inspection focus on for a home like 5309 SW 8th Court, Margate, FL 33068?+
In coastal South Florida, prioritize roof age and permit history, whether windows and doors are impact-rated, the seawall and dock condition on waterfront lots, drainage and elevation, plumbing type (cast iron and polybutylene are common in homes of this era), and any open or expired permits with the city. These items, not cosmetics, drive both price and insurability.
Is there room to negotiate on 5309 SW 8th Court, Margate, FL 33068?+
This listing has been on the market 117 days. Leverage comes from days on market, price history, comparable closed sales and the seller's motivation — not from a fixed percentage. I pull the full history and the true comps before we write, so the offer is built on what the property is actually worth today. Call or text (954) 562-1798 for that analysis.
Neighborhood & Commute
Located in Margate, this property offers the South Florida lifestyle — warm-weather living year-round with easy access to the Atlantic coast, A-rated schools, and major business centers.
Approximate Drive Times
Drive times are estimates based on straight-line distance at typical South Florida traffic speeds. Actual times vary with traffic and routing.
Assigned schools for this address
Coconut Creek High School
High school · 2.2 mi from this home · 1400 Nw 44Th Ave, Coconut Creek
Zone boundaries published by Broward County Public Schools.
Other options for this address
Imagine Charter School At North Lauderdale Elementary
Elementary · Charter · Grades PK–5 · North Lauderdale
Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter School At North Lauder
Elementary · Charter · Grades PK–8 · North Lauderdale
North Broward Academy Of Excellence Middle
Middle school · Charter · Grades 6–8 · North Lauderdale
Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter High At North Lauderda
High school · Charter · Grades 9–12 · North Lauderdale
Rhema Word Christian Academy
Pre-K & Kindergarten · Private · Christian · Grades K–12 · Fort Lauderdale
Abundant Life Christian Academy
Pre-K & Kindergarten · Private · Christian · Grades PK–12 · Margate
School assignment is set by the district and can change. Always confirm the zoned school with the district before you buy.
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