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$494,228$239 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $490,000 on Sep 30, 2024

4979 SW 5TH ST

MARGATE, FL 33068
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,072 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1972
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$494K
$440K low$548K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$490,000 · Sep 30, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,334 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$484,130 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$500,120
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$519,440

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.54
60
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
24
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
96
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
63
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
30
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.9 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBROWARD
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1990
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(11)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(5)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Margate Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
H
Coconut Creek High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi
E
Liberty Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.4 mi

District: Broward County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 33068These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.53
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.15

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.53,696
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,937 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,294
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,784
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.75°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.61 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

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How this home compares

4979 Sw 5th St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 87% of homes in Pompano Beach 33068
  • Costs less per square foot than 69% of homes in Broward County
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Pompano Beach 33068
  • Older than 74% of homes in Pompano Beach 33068

What homes are worth in Pompano Beach 33068

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$90K$594K

This home is worth more than 87% of homes in Pompano Beach 33068.

How it measures up in Pompano Beach 33068

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pompano Beach 33068.

Estimated value$494,228
CheaperTypical $374,300Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$239
CheaperTypical $265Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Living area2,072 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,356 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Year built1972
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 4979 Sw 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePompano Beach 33068Broward County
Estimated valuepricier than$494,22887% of homes61% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23937% of homes31% of homes
Living areabigger than2,072 ft²96% of homes80% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac56% of homes39% of homes
Year builtnewer than197226% of homes34% of homes

About 4979 Sw 5th St

How much is 4979 Sw 5th St, Margate, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4979 Sw 5th St, Margate, FL is $494,228 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $440,259 to $548,197. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4979 Sw 5th St, Margate, FL last sell?

4979 Sw 5th St, Margate, FL last sold on Sep 30, 2024 for $490,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 7 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 4979 Sw 5th St, Margate, FL?

4979 Sw 5th St, Margate, FL has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,072 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 4979 Sw 5th St, Margate, FL built?

4979 Sw 5th St, Margate, FL was built in 1972, making it 54 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4979 Sw 5th St, Margate, FL?

4979 Sw 5th St, Margate, FL is assigned to Margate Middle School (middle), rated C; Coconut Creek High School (high), rated C-; Liberty Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Broward County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4979 Sw 5th St, Margate, FL compare to other homes in Pompano Beach 33068?

Among the 14,150 homes in Pompano Beach 33068, it is worth more than 87% of them ($494,228 against a typical $374,300), its price per square foot is higher than 37% of them ($239 against a typical $265), it is bigger than 96% of them (2,072 ft² against a typical 1,356 ft²), its lot is bigger than 56% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1972 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Broward County, it is worth more than 61% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 4979 Sw 5th St, Margate, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4979 Sw 5th St, Margate, FL was $9,334. The county assessed it at $484,130.

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