$1,199,000
About this home
If you're looking for a charming shore retreat to enjoy immediately or envision building your dream beach home, this property offers exceptional flexibility. The existing 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is filled with coastal character and an effortless boho-inspired style, creating a warm and inviting place to relax after days spent at the beach. Thoughtfully maintained, it offers comfortable living with inviting indoor spaces and outdoor amenities designed for the shore lifestyle. Step outside to enjoy the welcoming front porch, expansive rear deck, outdoor shower, fully fenced yard, and two storage sheds, perfect for beach chairs, bikes, and all your summer essentials. Off-street parking adds everyday convenience. For buyers thinking long-term, most of the legwork has already been done. The seller has completed a current survey and professionally prepared new construction plans, which are available for the next owner to submit for municipal approval saving valuable time as you begin planning your future custom home. Located in the heart of Margate's desirable Parkway neighborhood, you'll love being just moments from the beach, bay, restaurants, shopping, and everything that makes Downbeach living so special. Bike to the beach, enjoy dinner at Steve & Cookie's, grab breakfast at Casel's Marketplace, visit Lucy the Elephant, or catch breathtaking sunsets along Amherst Avenue. Whether you fall in love with the home's existing coastal charm or see the incredible potential to create something entirely new, 208 N. Lancaster Avenue offers an opportunity that's becoming harder to find in one of Margate's most desirable neighborhoods. Survey and proposed new construction plans are available upon request.
Property details
- MLS #
- 610676
- Property type
- Margate City
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 55
- On market date
- August 7, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1.5
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 197
- Student:teacher ratio
- 7.6:1
- District
- Margate City School District
- Enrollment
- 163
- Student:teacher ratio
- 7.1:1
- District
- Margate City School District
- Enrollment
- 1,724
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.8:1
- District
- Atlantic City School District
Walkability
Blended score for Margate's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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Data source: Listing information provided by SJSR via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 10, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.