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6985 NW 17TH Court, Margate, FL 33063
Margate, FL, 33063
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,121 sqft
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Consult
6985 NW 17TH Court, Margate, FL 33063
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Consult
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$2,579/mo
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Work through three numbers: your estimated monthly payment, the cash needed at closing, and insurance & flood.
Estimated monthly payment $2,579/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 homesOVER $65K IN UPGRADES! *** NEW 2026 SHINGLE ROOF CONTRACTED—Permit in Process!*** 2025/2026 Hurricane-Rated Garage Door, Front & Side Doors & HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS. BRAND-NEW WATERPROOF FLOORING throughout. New refrigerator, newer microwave & stove. NEW 2026 RHEEM WATER HEATER.Updated baths, separate laundry room w/ extra storage & a 1-car garage. Bright, open layout with covered patio & NO DIRECT REAR NEIGHBORS BEHIND. ***LOW HOA FEE only $101/monthly includes lawn care, clubhouse, pool & common areas.*** Close to shopping, restaurants & Margate Senior Center++. Just minutes to Coral Square Mall & Coral Springs. MOVE-IN READY & EASY TO LOVE! Retire in Paradise - an Active 55+ Community.
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6985 NW 17TH Court, Margate, FL 33063 · Margate
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6985 NW 17TH Court, Margate, FL 33063
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What are the estimated monthly carrying costs at 6985 NW 17TH Court, Margate, FL 33063?+
Property tax (after sale): $565/month est.; homeowners insurance: $227/month est.; HOA: $101/month. Fixed ownership costs before a mortgage: $893/month est. Principal and interest: $1,686/month; PMI: $0/month. Total for the payment scenario shown: $2,579/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 6985 NW 17TH Court, Margate, FL 33063?+
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 6985 NW 17TH Court, Margate, FL 33063 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 6985 NW 17TH Court, Margate, FL 33063?+
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 6985 NW 17TH Court, Margate, FL 33063?+
This listing has been on the market 36 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 · 2.3 mi from this home · 1400 Nw 44Th Ave, Coconut Creek
Zone boundaries published by Broward County Public Schools.
Other options for this address
Renaissance Charter School At Coral Springs
Elementary · Charter · Grades PK–8 · Coral Springs
Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School
Middle school · Charter · Grades 6–8 · Coral Springs
Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter High At North Lauderda
High school · Charter · Grades 9–12 · North Lauderdale
Abundant Life Christian Academy
Pre-K & Kindergarten · Private · Christian · Grades PK–12 · Margate
Zimmerman School House Dba Lion Star Academy
Pre-K & Kindergarten · Private · Grades 3–12 · Coral Springs
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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