7200 NW 4th Pl #201 · Margate, FL 33063

$135,900

2 bd · 2.0 ba · 990 sqft · Condo public records · 151 Days on market

Built 1974 $433/mo HOA · 25% of rent

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• Cash flow +10.7/30.0
• 1% rule +7.8/10.0
• ARV discount +7.5/15.0
• Schools +4.1/10.0
• Livability +4.0/5.0
• DSCR +3.1/10.0
• Rent growth +3.0/5.0
• Condition / age +2.5/5.0
• Appreciation +0.0/10.0

Listing remarks

Great renovated corner unit located in the desirable Oriole Gardens 55+ community. This bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo has been meticulously updated with contemporary finishes throughout. Features include a fully equipped modern kitchen with new appliances, new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stylish tile flooring with wood-plank design in the main living areas, plus carpeted bedrooms for added comfort. Enjoy the screened balcony, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The building offers common laundry facilities and convenient parking with one assigned space plus guest parking. Ideally located just steps from the clubhouse and recreation center. Resid

Key facts

• Quartz countertops
• New appliances
• New cabinetry

Tags

• RENOVATED CORNER UNIT
• MODERN KITCHEN
• NEW APPLIANCES
• NEW CABINETRY
• QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS
• TILE FLOORING

Property features AI

Finance

• Financial info: Pets allowed with conditions or possible restrictions
• HOA & community: Quarterly association fee; Association fee covers amenities, common areas, insurance, laundry, legal/accounting, grounds maintenance, structure maintenance, pool(s), sewer, trash, and water; Community amenities include billiard room, clubhouse, fitness center, laundry, and pool; Senior community

Exterior

• Parking: Guest parking; One assigned space
• Utilities: Municipal water; Sewer service; Electric service
• Home design: Attached property; 2-story building; Entry on level 2
• Construction: Block construction; Resale/updated model
• Exterior features: Balcony; Screened balcony; Association pool

Interior

• Kitchen: Dishwasher; Electric range; Disposal; Microwave; Refrigerator; Self-cleaning oven
• Bedrooms: At least one bedroom on the main level
• Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic tile
• Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
• Heating & cooling: Central heating (electric); Central air conditioning; Ceiling fan(s)
• Interior features: Unfurnished; Eat-in kitchen; First floor entry; Living/dining room; Main living area on entry level; Split bedroom layout; Walk-in closet(s)
• Laundry & utility: Laundry in common area

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath condo listed at $136k.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $-65 ($-783/yr) — negative.
• To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $124k (8.5% below list).
• Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $136k).
• Recommended offer: $120k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
• Cap rate 5.7% 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: Nova Blanche Forman Elementary (math 35% / reading 55%, grade D-, #1,271 of 2,144 statewide, top 60%, 769 students, 72% FRL); Nova Middle School (math 44% / reading 53%, grade C-, #274 of 571 statewide, top 50%, 1,284 students, 68% FRL); Nova High School (math 22% / reading 56%, grade F, #312 of 667 statewide, top 48%, 2,227 students, 59% FRL) — zoned schools average 66% FRL vs 51% district-wide (15 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
• Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.9%/yr); 560 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 26d 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 33% 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 $940 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k 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 151 days — a 12% lower offer ($120k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
• Current owner paid $34k; list at $136k implies a 294% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

• Watch-outs: HOA is 25% of rent.

Recommended offer $119,592 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

1. What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
2. It's been on market 151 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
3. Built in 1974 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
4. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
5. 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?
6. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
7. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
8. The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
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: 1.28% ✓
• Cap rate: 5.72%
• Cash-on-cash: -2.06%
• DSCR: 0.91
• GRM: 6.5

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: -21.3%
• Equity multiple: 0.27×
• Total profit: $-27,682
• Equity at exit: $20,263

10-year hold

• IRR: -18.3%
• Equity multiple: 0.07×
• Total profit: $-35,486
• Equity at exit: $11,750

Cash invested: $38,052 (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.

Methodology + full state rankings →

ZIP-level market 33063

• Home prices YoY: -18.1%
• Rents YoY: 1.9%
• Active inventory: 560
• Price-to-rent: 6.5×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $1,745 high
• Mortgage (P&I): −$713
• Tax from tax record: −$241 /mo · $2,896/yr
• Insurance: −$57
• HOA: −$433
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$366
• Net cashflow: $-65

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,827

Max offer price $124,375

Occupancy floor 99%

Sensitivity live

Price	-10% $12	-5% $-27	+0% $-65	+5% $-104	+10% $-142
Rent	-10% $-203	-5% $-134	+0% $-65	+5% $4	+10% $73
Rate	-1.0pp $3	-0.5pp $-31	base $-65	+0.5pp $-100	+1.0pp $-136

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: $33,975
• Closing costs: $4,077
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Rent comps 40 comps

Address	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent	$/sqft	DOM	Units	Dist
7205 W Atlantic Blvd #101 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	990	$1,500	$1.52	26d	1	0.04mi
7300 NW 4th Pl #101 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	990	$1,400	$1.41	21d	1	0.08mi
7305 NW 5th Ct #204 Margate, FL	1.0	1.0	670	$1,375	$2.05	26d	1	0.10mi
7305 NW 5th Pl #206 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	990	$1,650	$1.67	26d	1	0.15mi
7500 NW 4th Pl Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	990	$1,850	$1.87	26d	1	0.22mi
7500 NW 4th Pl Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	990	$1,850	$1.87	4d	1	0.22mi
7500 NW 5th Pl #204 Margate, FL	1.0	1.0	670	$1,400	$2.09	26d	1	0.24mi
7500 NW 5th Pl #204 Margate, FL	1.0	1.0	670	$1,400	$2.09	18d	1	0.24mi
7300 Lake Circle Dr #107 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	1100	$1,850	$1.68	15d	1	0.24mi
7605 NW 5th Ct #204 Margate, FL	1.0	1.0	670	$1,350	$2.01	26d	1	0.28mi
357 N Rock Island Rd #207 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	1100	$1,720	$1.56	26d	1	0.28mi
357 N Rock Island Rd #207 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	1100	$1,720	$1.56	12d	1	0.28mi
357 N Rock Island Rd #407 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	1100	$1,700	$1.55	4d	1	0.28mi
7600 NW 4th Pl #207 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	990	$1,700	$1.72	26d	1	0.28mi
7600 NW 5th Pl #106 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	990	$1,600	$1.62	26d	1	0.29mi
480 NW 76th Ave #105 Margate, FL	1.0	2.0	960	$1,500	$1.56	26d	1	0.29mi
7605 NW 5th Pl #106 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	990	$1,500	$1.52	26d	1	0.30mi
370 NW 76th Ave #202 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	1100	$1,950	$1.77	13d	1	0.31mi
7431 NW 1st St Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	1100	$1,900	$1.73	26d	1	0.32mi
7561 NW 1st St #204 Margate, FL	1.0	2.0	960	$1,750	$1.82	6d	1	0.32mi
260 NW 76th Ave #404 Margate, FL	1.0	2.0	960	$1,500	$1.56	26d	1	0.35mi
260 NW 76th Ave #406 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	1100	$1,700	$1.55	26d	1	0.35mi
1010 NW 72nd Ter Margate, FL	2.0	1.5	1061	$2,250	$2.12	19d	1	0.36mi
1010 NW 72nd Ter Margate, FL	2.0	1.5	1061	$2,200	$2.07	9d	1	0.36mi
1045 NW 73rd Ave Margate, FL	2.0	1.0	1036	$2,500	$2.41	26d	1	0.40mi
7897 Golf Circle Dr #108 Margate, FL	1.0	1.5	775	$1,450	$1.87	18d	1	0.41mi
7897 Golf Circle Dr Margate, FL	1.0–2.0	1.0–1.5	757	$1,450	$1.92	6d	2	0.47mi
1010 Country Club Dr #206 Margate, FL	1.0	1.5	775	$1,450	$1.87	26d	1	0.51mi
7797 Golf Circle Dr #310 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	930	$1,800	$1.94	26d	1	0.58mi
7797 Golf Circle Dr Margate, FL	1.0–2.0	1.0–2.0	834	$1,800	$2.16	6d	2	0.58mi
1005 Country Club Dr Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	925	$1,438	$1.55	0d	2	0.59mi
1005 Country Club Dr Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	925	$1,475	$1.59	23d	2	0.59mi
1030 Country Club Dr #401 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	930	$1,450	$1.56	20d	1	0.60mi
1030 Country Club Dr #309 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	1038	$1,450	$1.40	26d	1	0.60mi
1030 Country Club Dr #401 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	930	$1,450	$1.56	6d	1	0.60mi
1025 Country Club Dr #302 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	920	$1,475	$1.60	26d	1	0.63mi
1035 Country Club Dr Margate, FL	1.0–2.0	1.0–2.0	925	$1,499	$1.62	26d	2	0.65mi
7807 Golf Circle Dr Margate, FL	1.0	1.0–1.5	749	$1,575	$2.10	19d	2	0.65mi
7807 Golf Circle Dr Margate, FL	1.0	1.0–1.5	757	$1,525	$2.01	22d	4	0.65mi
7895 Margate Blvd #203 Margate, FL	2.0	2.0	1000	$2,000	$2.00	0d	1	0.68mi

HOA detail condo

• Monthly dues: $433 · $5,196/yr
• Assessments: None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 15 events

1. 2026-06-21
   days on market $135,900 Active 151 DOM
2. 2026-06-18
   days on market $135,900 Active 148 DOM
3. 2026-06-17
   days on market $135,900 Active 147 DOM
4. 2026-06-16
   days on market $135,900 Active 146 DOM
5. 2026-06-15
   days on market $135,900 Active 145 DOM
6. 2026-06-13
   days on market $135,900 Active 143 DOM
7. 2026-06-09
   days on market $135,900 Active 139 DOM
8. 2026-06-07
   days on market $135,900 Active 137 DOM
9. 2026-06-04
   days on market $135,900 Active 134 DOM
10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $135,900 Active 133 DOM
11. 2026-06-02
    days on market $135,900 Active 132 DOM
12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $135,900 Active 131 DOM
13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $135,900 Active 130 DOM
14. 2026-01-20
    listed $135,900 Active
15. 1990-06-07
    soldstatus $34,500

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

Tax reassessment forecast FL · Resets to sale price

• Current annual tax: $2,896 · $241/mo
• Projected year-2 tax: $2,896 · $241/mo
• Expected delta: $0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $20,938
• − Mortgage interest: −$7,613
• − Property taxes: −$2,896
• − Insurance: −$680
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$1,675
• − Management: −$1,675
• − HOA: −$5,196
• − Depreciation: −$3,953
• Taxable loss: −$2,750
• Est. tax savings @ 24.0%: +$660
• After-tax cash flow: $-123/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.

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

Not yet ingested

• 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
▸Industrial Technology	2	$29B
▸Insurance	2	$17B
▸Retail	1	$60B
▸Technology Distribution	1	$58B
▸Homebuilding	1	$35B
▸Technology Manufacturing	1	$35B

Price history

+293.9% since first listed

2 events — show timeline

• 2026-01-20 Listed $135,900 MARMLS
• 1990-06-07 Sold (Public Records) $34,500 Public Records

Property tax history

+20.0%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,896 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.