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Tax deed

Why this might be a deal

89% equity — about $182k above the opening bid

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5540 Lakeside Dr

Margate, Broward County, FL, 33063

$205,490 county just value

89%equity·$182k

Auction

Sale date
Nov 23, 2026
Start time
09:00 AM ET
Sale type
Tax deed
Opening bid
$23,315
Case #
53958
Certificate #
2023/2768

Florida tax deed sales are held by the clerk when a tax certificate holder applies for a deed (Florida Statutes §197.502). The opening bid covers the certificate, interest and costs, plus half the assessed value for a homestead.

Recorded activity

  • 2026-10-20Listed for sale on the county auction calendar

Property details

Living area
815 sqft
Year built
1986
Lot size
0.02 acres
Property type
Condominium
Homestead
No
Effective year
1987

Legal description: VIEWPOINTE CONDO

Parcel: 484231AJ0370

Financial

Market value
$205,490
Opening bid
$23,315
Estimated equity
$182,175
County just value (2026)
$205,490
County assessed (2026)
$205,490

+$182,175(89%)

Sales history

Sales, loans and taxes

Every recorded sale with its price and book/page, the loan at purchase and the current tax bill.

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Parties

Who is in this case

The owner of record and their mailing address, the plaintiff, every defendant and the law firm, from the sale notice and the county tax roll.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 5540 Lakeside Dr being sold for unpaid property taxes?
Yes. 5540 Lakeside Dr, Margate FL 33063 is on the Broward County tax deed sale calendar (tax deed 53958). Fclosure tracks it from the county's public auction calendar and updates it daily.
When is the 5540 Lakeside Dr auction?
The tax deed sale is scheduled for Monday, November 23, 2026 at 09:00 AM ET. Broward County holds it on broward.realtaxdeed.com; bidders register with the auction site and post a deposit before bidding.
What is the opening bid for 5540 Lakeside Dr?
The opening bid listed by the county auction site is $23,315. The property's county just value is $205,490.

Everything on this page comes from public records: the Broward County auction calendar, the Florida Department of Revenue tax roll and newspaper sale notices, plus a market value estimate. It may be incomplete, out of date or wrong; check the recorded documents before you rely on it. Fclosure is a private company, not affiliated with any county, court or government agency. This is not a consumer report under the Fair Credit Reporting Act and may not be used to decide anyone’s eligibility for credit, insurance, employment or housing. See our Terms.

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