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Community · Deerfield Beach, FL
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About The Lakes
The Lakes is a community in Deerfield Beach, Broward County, Florida. Active listings are priced from $375,000 to $434,900. Homes were built between 1991 and 1993. Pure Equity Realty lists homes in The Lakes for 1% commission and represents buyers at no cost.
Homes & Architecture
Recent listings in The Lakes have offered 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Living areas are around 1,308 square feet. The mix here includes townhouse homes. Current prices run from $340,000 to $375,000.
Amenities & Lifestyle
The Lakes is a residential neighborhood, and its homeowners association maintains the shared areas and community standards.
Location
The Lakes sits in Deerfield Beach, part of Broward County, Florida. The Deerfield Beach area's shopping, dining, schools, and parks are all nearby, and the region's job centers, beaches, and airports are within driving distance.
Buying in The Lakes
Watching The Lakes for your next home? The buying process here is the one used across Broward County. Getting a mortgage pre-approval first tells you your real budget and lets you move quickly when the right home comes up. Property taxes factor into the monthly payment: the median annual property tax in Broward County is about $3,610. Florida's homestead exemption lowers the taxable value of a primary residence, and the Save Our Homes cap limits how fast that assessed value can rise from year to year. Budget for homeowners insurance as well. Rates in Florida reflect wind and flood exposure, so gather quotes early and check whether a specific address sits in a FEMA flood zone. Once you are under contract, plan for a home inspection and, if you are financing, a lender appraisal, both of which fall inside the inspection period. Working with an agent who knows Deerfield Beach means you see new listings in The Lakes the day they reach the market.
Selling in The Lakes
If recent activity in The Lakes has you thinking about selling, it starts with pricing the home correctly for current conditions. List prices in The Lakes currently center around $357,500, which is a starting reference for where a comparable home might be positioned. Homes that are decluttered, professionally photographed, and priced to recent comparable sales tend to draw the most interest in the first two weeks, when a listing is newest and gets the most views. Florida sellers usually pay the documentary stamp tax on the deed, currently $0.70 per $100 of the sale price in most counties, along with prorated property taxes and, by local custom in many areas, the owner's title insurance policy. We provide a no-obligation home valuation for The Lakes owners in Deerfield Beach, so you can see what your property could sell for before you commit to listing.
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