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6239 Coral Lake Dr #6239 🌊 Lakefront
C- Composite 54.5
Why this score? — see what drove the C- grade

The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).

  • Cash flow +17.2/30.0
  • 1% rule +9.3/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • DSCR +5.4/10.0
  • Schools +4.1/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Condition / age +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.0/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$165,000

6239 Coral Lake Dr #6239 · Margate, FL 33063
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,090 sqft · Condo · 102 Days on market
Built 1980 Good condition $600/mo HOA · 25% of rent ↓ 7% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

Wake up every day to a spectacular lake view! This beautiful spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is in mint condition and ready for its new owner. Tile and laminate flooring throughout. The unit features an open floor plan and a screened patio overlooking a tranquil lake. The kitchen has been updated with brand-new countertops, a new sink. Stainless steel appliances, giving the space a fresh, modern feel. Enjoy the comfort of having your own washer and dryer inside the unit. Convenient private 4x4 storage unit. Community amenities BBQ/picnic area, billiard room, clubhouse, elevator, heated pool, shuffleboard. Condo dues include Breezeline fiber optic internet and cable, water, sewer, on-si

Key facts

  • Screened patio
  • Lake view
  • Bbq picnic area

Tags

LAKE VIEWSCREENED PATIOUPDATED COUNTERTOPSSTAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCESPRIVATE STORAGE UNITBBQ PICNIC AREA

Property features AI

Finance

  • HOA & community: Association with a $600 monthly HOA fee; Senior community; Pets allowed with breed restrictions

Exterior

  • Parking: Assigned parking (1 space)
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Cable available
  • Home design: Condominium; Resale; 4-story building; Faces northeast
  • Construction: CBS construction
  • Exterior features: Waterfront property (no specific waterfront features listed); Flat roof

Interior

  • Kitchen: Electric range; Disposal
  • Bedrooms: One bedroom on the main level
  • Flooring: Laminate flooring; Tile flooring
  • Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Electric heating; Electric cooling
  • Interior features: Split bedroom layout
  • Laundry & utility: In-unit laundry; Electric water heater

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath condo listed at $165k. Condition is rated good.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $119 ($1k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $165k).
  • Recommended offer: $150k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 7.2% vs local median 4.3% in Margate — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 81/100 on livability (#85 in FL, #1,398 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: commute A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: amenities F.
  • Broward (suburban): math 42% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #46 of 73 in FL (top 63%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: Liberty Elementary School (math 29% / reading 40%, grade F, #1,709 of 2,144 statewide, top 81%, 732 students, 73% FRL); Margate Middle School (math 25% / reading 34%, grade F, #469 of 571 statewide, top 84%, 1,094 students, 77% FRL); Monarch High School (math 26% / reading 50%, grade F, #328 of 667 statewide, top 50%, 2,344 students, 54% FRL) — zoned schools average 68% FRL vs 51% district-wide (17 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 34% at this address vs 48% district-wide (-14 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Broward average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.9%/yr); 558 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 16d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 2,111 units permitted in Broward County in 2024 (1,265 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 45% of the median local income ($63k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $5k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Broward County population projected at +34% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 102 days — a 9% lower offer ($150k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: HOA is 25% of rent.
Recommended offer $150,150 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 102 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  3. Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
  4. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  6. This sits on a lake — are riparian / water-frontage rights deeded with the parcel? Any dock permits, shoreline easements, or HOA water-use restrictions?
  7. What's the documented flood / surge / shoreline-erosion history here (FEMA AND non-FEMA — e.g., storm surge, creek backup, septic-field saturation)?
  8. Any water-quality or seasonal algae-bloom issues that affect tenant satisfaction or short-term-rental demand?
  9. What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
  10. What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
  11. How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.43%
Cap rate
7.16%
Cash-on-cash
3.09%
DSCR
1.14
GRM
5.8

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 1.94% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-12.9%
Equity multiple
0.54×
Total profit
$-21,239
Equity at exit
$24,602
10-year hold
IRR
-6.1%
Equity multiple
0.63×
Total profit
$-17,072
Equity at exit
$14,266

Cash invested: $46,200 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Florida
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
3-day pay-or-quit; preempts local rent control; landlord-friendly statutes. Court speed varies by county.

ZIP-level market 33063

Home prices YoY
-18.1%
Rents YoY
1.9%
Active inventory
558
Price-to-rent
5.8×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,353 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$865
Tax est. 1.5%
$206 /mo · $2,475/yr
Insurance
$69
HOA
$600
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$494
Net cashflow
$119

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,203
Max offer price $165,000
Occupancy floor 90%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $233 -5% $176 +0% $119 +5% $62 +10% $5
Rent -10% $-67 -5% $26 +0% $119 +5% $212 +10% $305
Rate -1.0pp $202 -0.5pp $161 base $119 +0.5pp $76 +1.0pp $33

UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt

Financing live

Cash to close

Down payment
$41,250
Closing costs
$4,950
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 40 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
5555 Celebration Point Ln Margate, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 970 $2,480 $2.56 0d 9 0.25mi
2474 NW 49th Ter #766 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.0 974 $2,300 $2.36 13d 1 0.28mi
2486 NW 49th Ter #762 Coconut Creek, FL 3.0 2.0 1116 $2,350 $2.11 9d 1 0.28mi
6729 Coral Lake Dr #6729 Margate, FL 2.0 2.0 1090 $1,995 $1.83 12d 1 0.31mi
4820 NW 22nd St #4134 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.5 1244 $2,700 $2.17 13d 1 0.43mi
4820 NW 22nd St #4134 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.5 1244 $2,700 $2.17 9d 1 0.43mi
4821 NW 22nd St Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.5 1244 $2,595 $2.09 3d 1 0.43mi
4821 NW 22nd St Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.5 1244 $2,595 $2.09 16d 1 0.43mi
5755 Winfield Blvd Margate, FL 2.0 1.0 1200 $2,200 $1.83 9d 1 0.45mi
3357 Cocoplum Cir #33133 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.5 1182 $2,550 $2.16 15d 1 0.46mi
3357 Cocoplum Cir #33133 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.5 1182 $2,500 $2.12 25d 1 0.46mi
5533 Courtyard Dr #5533 Margate, FL 2.0 2.0 970 $1,995 $2.06 25d 1 0.46mi
3287 Cocoplum Cir #3321 Coconut Creek, FL 3.0 2.0 1100 $2,500 $2.27 18d 1 0.50mi
3439 Cocoplum Cir #3420 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.0 982 $2,250 $2.29 9d 1 0.52mi
3781 Cocoplum Cir #3579 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.0 982 $2,300 $2.34 20d 1 0.61mi
6073 NW 27th St Unit 6073 Margate, FL 3.0 2.0 914 $2,700 $2.95 16d 1 0.63mi
5380 Jubilee Way #200 Margate, FL 2.0 1.5 1110 $2,500 $2.25 25d 1 0.65mi
5448 Jubilee Way #217 Margate, FL 1.0 1.5 1010 $1,950 $1.93 4d 1 0.65mi
3757 Cocoplum Cir #3567 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.0 982 $2,100 $2.14 25d 1 0.66mi
3050 Toscana Ln W Margate, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1075 $2,550 $2.37 0d 1 0.68mi
3831 Cocoplum Cir #3592 Coconut Creek, FL 3.0 2.0 1115 $2,450 $2.20 16d 1 0.69mi
2615 NW 62nd Ave Unit 2615 Margate, FL 3.0 2.0 1349 $3,500 $2.59 25d 1 0.70mi
3417 Merrick Ct #1206 Margate, FL 3.0 2.5 1371 $2,650 $1.93 25d 1 0.70mi
5295 Jamboree Pl Margate, FL 2.0 2.5 1110 $2,500 $2.25 25d 1 0.74mi
3933 Cocoplum Cir #3518 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.0 982 $2,200 $2.24 20d 1 0.74mi
1901 Lyons Rd Coconut Creek, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1121 $2,405 $2.15 0d 13 0.75mi
3427 NW 47th Ave #3190 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.0 955 $2,300 $2.41 23d 1 0.77mi
3427 NW 47th Ave #3190 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.0 955 $2,300 $2.41 9d 1 0.77mi
3950 Cocoplum Cir Coconut Creek, FL 3.0 2.5 1388 $3,200 $2.31 12d 1 0.77mi
3950 Cocoplum Cir #3638 Coconut Creek, FL 3.0 2.5 1388 $3,200 $2.31 25d 1 0.77mi
3953 Cocoplum Cir #3611 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.0 1140 $2,700 $2.37 2d 1 0.79mi
3953 Cocoplum Cir #3611 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.0 1140 $2,700 $2.37 6d 1 0.79mi
2401 Antigua Cir Unit J3 Coconut Creek, FL 1.0 1.5 798 $1,650 $2.07 25d 1 0.79mi
3961 Cocoplum Cir Unit F Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.5 1208 $2,200 $1.82 25d 1 0.81mi
2402 Antigua Cir Unit D1 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.0 1156 $2,000 $1.73 16d 1 0.84mi
2900 NW 42nd Ave Unit A110 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.0 930 $2,000 $2.15 6d 1 0.85mi
2404 Antigua Cir Unit J4 Coconut Creek, FL 1.0 1.5 798 $1,500 $1.88 25d 1 0.85mi
2900 NW 42nd Ave Unit A103 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.0 970 $2,100 $2.16 23d 1 0.86mi
2900 NW 42nd Ave Unit A103 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.0 970 $2,100 $2.16 25d 1 0.86mi
3393 Carambola Cir S #2441 Coconut Creek, FL 2.0 2.5 1230 $2,500 $2.03 15d 1 0.87mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$600 · $7,200/yr
Likely covers
watersewerinternetcablepool
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 16 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $165,000 Active 102 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $165,000 Active 99 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $165,000 Active 98 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $165,000 Active 97 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $165,000 Active 96 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $165,000 Active 94 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $165,000 Active 90 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    days on market $165,000 Active 88 DOM
  9. 2026-06-04
    days on market $165,000 Active 85 DOM
  10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $165,000 Active 84 DOM
  11. 2026-06-02
    days on market $165,000 Active 83 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $165,000 Active 82 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $165,000 Active 81 DOM
  14. 2026-05-15
    price $165,000
  15. 2026-04-17
    price $175,000
  16. 2026-03-08
    listed $178,000 Active

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$28,242
− Mortgage interest
−$9,243
− Property taxes
−$2,475
− Insurance
−$825
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,259
− Management
−$2,259
− HOA
−$7,200
− Depreciation
−$4,800
Taxable loss
−$819
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$197
After-tax cash flow
$1,624/yr

For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.

Condition & rehab AI · 14 photos

Good 80/100 Cosmetic rehab

This well-maintained, updated townhouse is ready for its new owner. The spacious floor plan, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and serene lake view make it an attractive investment.

Value-add opportunities

  • Both painting the exterior — enhances curb appeal and resale value
  • Both upgrading the flooring — improves aesthetics and functionality
  • Both installing new ceiling fans — enhances comfort and energy efficiency

Renovation cost estimate screening

Value-add ROI direction

  • Both painting the exterior — enhances curb appeal and resale value
  • Both upgrading the flooring — improves aesthetics and functionality
  • Both installing new ceiling fans — enhances comfort and energy efficiency

ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.

Schools (NCES district)

District
Broward
NCES district ID
1200180
Math proficiency
42% ▼ -18.00%
Reading proficiency
53% ▼ -5.00%
Median HH income
$52,139
Composite
40.88/100
National rank
#3621
State rank
#46 of 73 in FL

Livability — Margate

Score
81/100
State rank
#85
US rank
#1398

Category grades

Amenities F Commute A+ Cost of living A- Crime B- Employment C Housing A+ Health & safety A+ User ratings A

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Margate, FL
County
Broward County · 1,963,430 people
City population
55,466
Metro
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
Population (ZIP)
55,466
Household income
$62,918
Rent vs Own
26.3% rent · 73.7% own
Severe rent burden
2290.0

Population outlook (Broward County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
2,207,033 people
By 2030
2,360,704 · +7.0%
By 2040
2,661,208 · +20.6%
By 2050
2,946,698 · +33.5%
By 2075
3,602,273 · +63.2%
By 2100
3,970,984 · +79.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Highly diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.72)
Race & ethnicity
White 34% Hispanic / Latino 29% Black 28% Two or more races 18% Asian 4%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 7% Cuban 3% Dominican 3%
Common ancestry
Hispanic 6% Romanian 2% Estonian 2%
Foreign-born
36% · Canada, Jamaica, Vietnam
Languages at home
61% English-only · Spanish 24% French/Haitian/Cajun 7% Other Indo-European 4%

Political lean MEDSL · Broward

2024 margin
D (+17.0) · D 58.0% · R 41.0%
2008→2024 swing
-17.8pp toward R · 2008: 34.7pp · 2024: 17.0pp
All cycles
2024: D+17.0 2020: D+29.8 2016: D+35.0 2012: D+34.9 2008: D+34.7

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -87.17%
Current HPI
393.9225
Rent YoY
▲ 1.94%
Metro
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.28%
F500 in state
36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-7.3% since first listed
3 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-15 Price Changed $165,000 Beaches MLS
  • 2026-04-17 Price Changed $175,000 Beaches MLS
  • 2026-03-08 Listed $178,000 Beaches MLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

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