New construction & pre-construction homes — Broward County
Margate — Affordable New Construction in Central Broward
Margate doesn't get the same glamour treatment as some of its Broward neighbors, and that's exactly what makes it interesting for new construction buyers on a budget. Centrally located, well-connected, and more affordable than markets like Parkland or Boca Raton to the north, Margate offers real value for buyers who are doing the math carefully — and in South Florida's current market, that math matters.
The city has seen a wave of new townhome and single-family development bringing modern inventory to a market that previously had limited options for buyers who wanted new construction without heading to the western fringes of the county. The result is a more competitive and appealing market than Margate has seen in years.
Margate's location between Coral Springs and Coconut Creek — both highly rated communities — gives it proximity to some of Broward's best schools and amenities without the premium price tags those cities command. For buyers who are flexible on address but firm on value, Margate is worth a serious look.
Market at a Glance
City Scorecard
Estimated ratings across key livability factors (1–10).
Median Home Price
Approximate new construction median vs. county average.
Buyer Profile
Estimated buyer mix based on community characteristics.
Builders Active in Margate
These are the builders currently shaping new construction in Margate — each bringing a distinct approach to design, pricing, and community living.
Lennar's presence in the Margate and central Broward market gives buyers access to new townhomes and single-family homes with their predictable, upgrade-included pricing model.
D.R. Horton brings their national scale and accessible price points to central Broward, making new construction a realistic option for first-time buyers and value-conscious buyers alike.
New Construction Communities in Margate
From gated master-planned neighborhoods to boutique townhome collections, here's a look at the communities worth knowing in and around Margate:
Margate Townhomes by Lennar
A community of new construction townhomes in a central Margate location, offering modern layouts and Lennar's Everything's Included features at price points that stand out in the Broward market.
The Reserve at Margate
A newer single-family community offering larger home sites in a quieter Margate neighborhood — a good option for buyers who want more space than a townhome provides without moving to the western suburbs.
What to Know Before You Buy in Margate
Margate is a practical choice for buyers who want to be in Broward without overextending financially. The city has invested in its parks, infrastructure, and commercial corridors in recent years, and the results are showing. Buyers who explore it often end up pleasantly surprised.
Emerson Oaks
Costa Pointe
Harbor Isle
Del Webb Tradition
Highpointe
The Reserve at Tequesta
