Margate, FL housing market

The median sale price in Margate, FL was $338K in May 2026, up 0.9% year over year, measured across homes that actually closed that month (Redfin). The three months through May 2026 averaged $287K, holding steady against $286K across the three months before that. That puts prices 19.4% below the strongest three-month stretch on record here, which ended in Sep 2024 at $356K. Zillow's home value index, which models the entire housing stock rather than only the homes that changed hands, reads $321K for Jun 2026, down 3.2% year over year.

Buyers had 430 homes to choose from in May 2026, up 34.0% year over year (Redfin). At the current sales pace that standing inventory works out to 6.5 months of supply; convention treats four to six months as a balanced market, which puts Margate, FL on the buyers' side of it. 72 homes came to market in May 2026, down 7.7% year over year, against 66 closings, up 112.9% year over year. Homes that sold in May 2026 took a median of 86 days to go under contract, 29 days slower than this market's usual May pace.

Competition is measurable in the closings themselves: 9% settled above asking, and the average sale landed at 96% of its final list price. 25% of listings carried a price cut in May 2026.

This page tracks 10 monthly housing series for Margate, FL — median sale price, ZHVI home value, inventory (active), median days on market, months of supply, homes sold, and more — sourced from Redfin, Zillow ZHVI, running from Aug 2016 through Jun 2026. Chart any of them below, switch between levels and year-over-year change, or add nearby Florida markets to compare side by side.