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55+ Community · Tamarac, FL
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About Mainlands Of Tamarac Lakes
Mainlands of Tamarac Lakes is an established 55-and-over community in Tamarac, Broward County, with homes built primarily between 1968 and 1972. Its single-story villas and homes remain among the more affordable ownership options in the area, with active listings from around $195,000 to $475,000 and a median near $352,000. The community is known for its low-maintenance living and social clubs, and its central Tamarac location keeps residents close to shopping, medical facilities, and the roadways connecting to Fort Lauderdale and the beaches.
Homes & Architecture
Recent listings in Mainlands Of Tamarac Lakes have offered 2 to 3 bedrooms and 1 to 2 baths. Living areas run from about 868 to 1,779 square feet. The mix here includes single family homes. Current prices run from $235,000 to $475,000. The homes on the market were built between 1969 and 1974.
Amenities & Lifestyle
As an age-restricted community, Mainlands Of Tamarac Lakes centers on an active adult lifestyle, with amenities and a social calendar built for residents 55 and over.
Location
Mainlands Of Tamarac Lakes sits in Tamarac, part of Broward County, Florida. The Tamarac 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 Mainlands Of Tamarac Lakes
Watching Mainlands Of Tamarac 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. Ask for the association's governing documents, budget, and reserve study before you write an offer. Association fees, any club or membership costs, and rules on rentals, pets, and leasing vary by community and materially affect the true cost of ownership. 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 Tamarac means you see new listings in Mainlands Of Tamarac Lakes the day they reach the market.
Selling in Mainlands Of Tamarac Lakes
If recent activity in Mainlands Of Tamarac Lakes has you thinking about selling, it starts with pricing the home correctly for current conditions. List prices in Mainlands Of Tamarac Lakes currently center around $359,000, 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. Buyers in an association community also want to see the HOA or condo docs, the reserve study, and any pending or special assessments up front, so having those ready before you list avoids delays once you are under contract. 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 Mainlands Of Tamarac Lakes owners in Tamarac, so you can see what your property could sell for before you commit to listing.
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