Meadows Of Crystal Lake Homes for Sale

Meadows Of Crystal Lake is an age-restricted 55+ community in Deerfield Beach, Broward County, Florida, governed under the Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA). Homes are priced from $340,000 to $469,000. At least one resident per home must be 55 or older. Pure Equity lists homes in Meadows Of Crystal Lake and represents buyers. Commission is negotiable, and what we are paid is agreed with you in writing before you commit to anything.

Pure Equity Realty covers Meadows Of Crystal Lake and the Deerfield Beach area. We list for 1%, which includes photography, MLS syndication, and negotiation support. Buyers pay nothing for representation. For current market data, see Florida Realtors' market statistics.

Our MLS feed shows 6 Meadows Of Crystal Lake Deerfield Beach homes for sale as of October 2026. The median asking price is $410,000. Asking prices run from $330,000 to $440,000.

That is 89% above the Deerfield Beach median of $217,000. On a per-foot basis, homes here ask about $285 per square foot, compared with $220 across Deerfield Beach. So the median price buys roughly 1,450 square feet of living area.

Listings here have averaged 54 days on the market. That is faster than the Deerfield Beach average of 128 days. As a result, buyers here should be ready to write an offer soon after a showing.

Homes listed in Meadows Of Crystal Lake date from 1979, so they are about 47 years old.

All of these homes predate Florida's 2002 statewide building code. So roof age, window protection and the wind mitigation report matter a great deal for insurance.

In addition, most Florida insurers ask for a four-point inspection on homes 30 years or older. It covers the roof, electrical, plumbing and HVAC. Updated systems usually make coverage easier to place.

Meadows Of Crystal Lake includes waterfront homes. Waterfront lots in South Florida often sit in FEMA special flood hazard areas, where lenders require flood insurance. Before you commit, look up the address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center and ask the seller for an elevation certificate.

Here is what the median Meadows Of Crystal Lake price means in Florida closing terms. At $410,000, a 20% down payment comes to about $82,000, leaving a loan near $328,000.

Florida then taxes that loan twice. First, documentary stamp tax on the note runs 35 cents per $100, or about $1,149. Next, the intangible tax of 0.2% adds about $657. Buyers normally pay both at closing.

On the seller side, Florida deed stamps cost 70 cents per $100 of price. At the Meadows Of Crystal Lake median, that is about $2,873.

Finally, owner-occupants should file for the Florida homestead exemption by March 1. It removes up to $50,000 of assessed value. After that, Save Our Homes caps yearly assessment increases at 3% or inflation, whichever is lower. To see what these numbers mean for your budget, get pre-approved before you tour.

Recent Meadows Of Crystal Lake listings show assignments to Park Ridge (elementary), Lyons Creek (middle) and Deerfield Beach (high). However, boundaries can change each year, so confirm the assignment for a specific address with Broward County Public Schools.