NOT LISTED FOR SALE

135 E Laurel Dr Unit 905 Margate, FL 33063

Estimated Value: $151,000 - $175,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,019 Sq Ft
1974 Built

Last Sold November 20, 2023

Last sale price $165,000 $162 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $955/month

107 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Clubhouse
  • Sauna
  • Community Pool
  • Garden View
  • Screened Porch
  • 5-minute walk to Lemon Tree Park

About This Home

As of November 2023

Welcome to The Laurels at Margate! This 2-bed, 2-bath end unit condo is a steal at $185,000. Meticulously cared for by the owner for 20+ years, it's pristine with abundant natural light. Enjoy privacy with only one neighboring unit. Spacious living/dining area for unwinding or gatherings. Enclosed balcony offers a tranquil garden view. Efficient eat-in kitchen with newer stainless-steel appliances (except fridge) and in-unit laundry. Brand-new air conditioner keeps you cool in Florida's heat.
Pet-friendly community with pool, sauna, tennis courts, and clubhouse. COA covers water, cable, and exterior insurance. Rental policy allows rentals after 3 years. Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, and golf. An affordable gem with great potential! Schedule a showing today! Welcome to The Laurels at Margate! This lovely end unit 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo presents a wonderful opportunity at an attractive price of $185,000. Meticulously cared for by the current owner for over two decades, this property promises a pristine living space with an assigned parking spot right out front and ample guest parking. As you step inside, the spaciousness and abundant natural light of being an end unit immediately greet you, offering a sense of privacy with only one neighboring unit. The two large bedrooms provide ample space for relaxation, while the generously sized living/dining area sets the perfect ambiance for unwinding or hosting gatherings. An enclosed balcony provides a tranquil garden view, adding to the residence's charm. The compact yet efficiently designed eat-in kitchen features newer stainless-steel appliances, except for the white refrigerator. The in-unit stackable washer and dryer, relatively new, offer added convenience. Elegant cherry cabinetry and a pantry ensure ample storage, while light oak laminate floors throughout the condo provide a touch of warmth, with easy-to-maintain tiled kitchen area. A brand-new air conditioner has been installed, ensuring your comfort and enjoyment of the Florida weather year-round. Beyond the exceptional living space, the Laurels at Margate welcomes pets and offers an array of desirable amenities, including an expansive pool, soothing sauna, tennis courts, and lively community gatherings at the clubhouse. Living here is hassle-free, with the Condo Owners Association (COA) taking care of essential services like water and cable, along with comprehensive insurance coverage for the building's exterior, including roof replacement and repairs. For potential investors, the community implements a thoughtful rental policy, allowing rentals only after a minimum of 3 years of ownership, ensuring a balanced mix of owner-occupied units for a stable living environment and potential property value appreciation. Ideally located in the heart of Margate, this residence provides easy access to various shops, stores, restaurants, and golf courses, catering to your desired lifestyle. With its affordability, abundant amenities, and planned community improvements, this charming condo at the Laurels at Margate presents an enticing opportunity. Don't miss out on turning your dream of owning this remarkable condo into a reality! Schedule a showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anthony Perez

Coldwell Banker Realty /Delray Beach License #3308058 Listed on: 08/03/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty /Delray Beach

Last Buyer's Agent

Jermaine Bell

Century 21 WC Realty License #3110478

Century 21 WC Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $455

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Interior Spaces

  • 1,019 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Garden Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Guest Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • West Facing Home

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 484231ak2130

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include common areas, cable TV, insurance, ground maintenance, sewer, trash, water
  • 256 Units
  • Laurels At Margate Condo Subdivision

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Sauna
  • Clubhouse
  • Billiard Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pet Size Limit

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$455

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium
  • Directions: GPS - Exit FL Turnpike at Atlantic Blvd, go west past Banks Rd, U-turn to Laurels at Margate Community, follow road to E. Laurel Dr, near tennis courts bldg. #9. Park in the back middle guest parking
  • MaximumNumberOfPets: 2
  • Year Built: 1974
  • New Construction: No
  • Pets No Pets Comments: Other Pet Restrictions:2 household pets per unit, no more than 30 lbs at maturity.
  • DelayedMarketingYN: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Entrance Foyer, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Split Bedrooms, Storage, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Private Spa: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Living Area: 1019.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Living Area
  • View: Garden, Tennis Court
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Block
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Yn: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Guest

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Security: None
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 3 Phase
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 611.0
  • Phone: 954-979-4430
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Community Features: Property Manager On-Site
  • Senior Community: No
  • Amenities: Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Picnic Area, Pool, Sauna, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes
  • Common Interest: Condominium

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Areas, Cable TV, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Sewer, Trash, Water

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 484231ak2130
  • Mobile Dim Units: Feet
  • Zoning: R-3

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 455.13

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 256

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2023
Closed on
Nov 20, 2023
Sold by
Rada Gladys Via Y
Bought by
Swenson Yvette Maria and Anderson Sontee Kalcia
Seller's Agent
Anthony Perez
Coldwell Banker Realty /Delray Beach
Buyer's Agent
Jermaine Bell
Century 21 WC Realty
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$165,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-10.81%
Views
191
Current Estimated Value
$159,021

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$5,979
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.58%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2005
Sold by
Via Y Rada Gladys and Rada Ricardo Via Y
Bought by
Via Y Rada Gladys

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 1999
Sold by
Papa Kathleen Ann
Bought by
Rada Ricardo and Medina Gladys

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 1993
Sold by
Papa Kathleen Ann and Papa Janice
Bought by
Papa Kathleen Ann
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Swenson Yvette Maria $165,000 Trident Title
Via Y Rada Gladys -- --
Rada Ricardo $64,500 --
Papa Kathleen Ann -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Papa Kathleen Ann $63,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/20/2023 11/20/23 Sold $165,000 -2.9% $162 / Sq Ft
11/06/2023 11/06/23 Pending -- -- --
09/22/2023 09/22/23 Price Changed $170,000 -2.9% $167 / Sq Ft
08/08/2023 08/08/23 Price Changed $175,000 -5.4% $172 / Sq Ft
07/21/2023 07/21/23 For Sale $185,000 -- $182 / Sq Ft
Source: BeachesMLS (Greater Fort Lauderdale)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $1,526 $104,680 -- --
2025 $1,477 $104,680 -- --
2024 $472 $101,730 $14,070 $126,590
2023 $472 $44,650 $0 $0
2022 $455 $43,350 $0 $0
2021 $445 $42,090 $0 $0
2020 $661 $41,510 $0 $0
2019 $643 $40,580 $0 $0
2018 $612 $39,830 $0 $0
2017 $599 $39,020 $0 $0
2016 $514 $38,220 $0 $0
2015 $518 $37,960 $0 $0
2014 $516 $37,660 $0 $0
2013 -- $38,520 $3,850 $34,670
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: BeachesMLS (Greater Fort Lauderdale)

MLS Number: R10906125

BeachesMLS (Greater Fort Lauderdale)

APN: 48-42-31-AK-2130

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