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$560,000

For Sale - Active
3522 Ferndell, Sarasota, FL 34235
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,998 Square Feet
0.23 Acres Lot
Built in 1980
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 20 hours ago
Updated: Jun 02, 2025 at 03:36AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,273
Cap Rate
3.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-11.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.56
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-7.5%

Property Description


0.23 Acres Lot
Built in 1980
For Sale - Active
1 Units

Nestled within the highly sought after, golf-oriented community of The Meadows, this beautifully maintained home encapsulates the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and leisure. Imagine waking up each day in a residence that not only serves as your personal retreat but also provides easy access to some of the best amenities in Sarasota. This delightful home, maintained with love by its original owner, features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, with one room functioning as a dedicated library, perfect for remote work or personal projects. Important updates have been made, including a brand-new refrigerator, water heater, and AC, ensuring you stay cool and comfortable year-round. The roof, replaced in 2023, offers peace of mind. Beyond the walls of your home, the lively community awaits. With a delightful pool and a well-equipped fitness center, staying active could not be easier. For golf enthusiasts, the optional membership grants access to three 18-hole golf courses, 15 HarTru tennis courts, vibrant pickleball courts, and a charming on-site restaurant. If lush nature trails are more your style, indulge in 14 miles of walking, running, or cycling paths that seamlessly weave throughout The Meadows. It’s a haven for those who love to immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing urban conveniences. Location is key, and this home offers proximity to everything essential and more. You're just minutes from the University Town Center, buzzing with eclectic dining venues, trendy boutiques, and family entertainment. Need to unwind at the beach? Sarasota's award-winning beaches are a mere 11 miles away, perfect for spontaneous weekend getaways. Take advantage of this dynamic and exhilarating opportunity to own a home that provides bustling community life balanced with serene natural surroundings. Your wonderful new adventure in The Meadows awaits!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached Garage
  • Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 7
  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

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

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Association: MCA - The Meadows Community Association
  • HOA Fee: $1,015/annually

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0034020043
  • Lot Size: 10017 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Florida
  • Year Built: 1980

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $2,347

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Oil
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Sarasota

Listing Details


Listed by:
Ashley Goldstein
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(941) 587-3876

Source:
Stellar MLS
MLS#: A4648604
Stellar MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,273
Cap Rate
3.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-11.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.56
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-7.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$560,000
Amount financed:
-$448,000
Down payment:
$112,000
Closing costs:
$16,800
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$128,800
Square feet:
1,998
Cost per square foot:
$280
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.40

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$448,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.810%
Principal & interest:
$2,924
Property tax:
$196
Insurance:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,316

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,800 $33,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$168 -$2,016
Operating income:
$2,632 $31,584

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (7%)
7%-$196-$2,347
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$196-$2,352
Property management: (8%)
8%-$224-$2,688
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
HOA fees: (3%)
3%-$85-$1,020
Total operating expenses: (35%)
35%-$981-$11,767

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,651 $19,812
Mortgage payments:
-$2,924 -$35,088
Cash flow:
$1,273 $15,276