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$485,000

For Sale - Active
1205 Sweet Gum Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,424 Square Feet
0.11 Acres Lot
Built in 2000
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 17 hours ago
Updated: Jul 20, 2025 at 06:55AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$930
Cap Rate
3.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-10.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.63
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.7%

Property Description


0.11 Acres Lot
Built in 2000
For Sale - Active
1 Units

Welcome to this impeccably maintained home located in a highly sought-after Brandon neighborhood, just minutes from I-75, hospitals, shopping centers, and restaurants. Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this property offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, modern upgrades, and convenience. The windows and doors were replaced, and the roof was also replaced in 2018, providing enhanced durability, energy efficiency, and peace of mind for years to come. Featuring paid solar panels and skylights, this energy-efficient home is filled with natural light and built for long-term savings. A comprehensive security system with cameras ensures peace of mind day and night. This feature will stay with the house. Inside, you’ll find a spacious floor plan with laminate wood flooring throughout the main living areas and ceiling fans in all the right places. Additionally, the property features a paid water softener and a reverse osmosis system, ensuring purer and higher-quality water for the entire family. Upstairs, the spacious master bedroom is generously sized, offering a tranquil retreat with ample closet space and room for a king-sized setup. A flex room is perfect for a home office, gym, or playroom, and a cozy loft area is ideal for relaxation or additional living space. Step outside into your own private oasis – a paid screened-in patio and fenced backyard, with a second refrigerator as a gift from the owner, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or enjoying quiet Florida evenings. The 2-car garage provides secure parking and storage, while the expansive front area allows for plenty of additional parking, perfect for hosting guests. For recreation, enjoy nearby playgrounds, soccer fields, basketball and tennis courts – all just a short stroll away. This home combines the best of location, lifestyle, and low-maintenance living. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this gem in a sought-after community!

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 12
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Stucco
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Gable or Hip
  • Roof Material: Shingle

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $360/annually

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: U3329202IKA00000000070
  • Lot Size: 4840 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2000

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $1,695

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Hillsborough

Listing Details


Listed by:
JOSE NATERA
LIFESTYLE INTERNATIONAL REALTY
(931) 896-3187

Source:
Stellar MLS
MLS#: TB8399958
Stellar MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$930
Cap Rate
3.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-10.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.63
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.7%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$485,000
Amount financed:
-$388,000
Down payment:
$97,000
Closing costs:
$14,550
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$111,550
Square feet:
2,424
Cost per square foot:
$200
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.03

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$388,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$2,484
Property tax:
$141
Insurance:
$175
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,800

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,500 $30,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$150 -$1,800
Operating income:
$2,350 $28,200

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (6%)
6%-$141-$1,695
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$175-$2,100
Property management: (8%)
8%-$200-$2,400
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$125-$1,500
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$125-$1,500
HOA fees: (1%)
1%-$30-$360
Total operating expenses: (32%)
32%-$796-$9,555

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,554 $18,648
Mortgage payments:
-$2,484 -$29,808
Cash flow:
$930 $11,160