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$319,000

For Sale - Active
3802 Covey Ct, Lakeland, FL 33812
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,579 Square Feet
0.25 Acres Lot
Built in 1983
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 6 hours ago
Updated: Aug 26, 2025 at 10:05AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$453
Cap Rate
4.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-7.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.72
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-3.2%

Property Description


0.25 Acres Lot
Built in 1983
For Sale - Active
1 Units

USDA Eligible for ZERO DOWN FINANCING| BRAND NEW HVAC and NEW ROOF PRIOR TO CLOSING WITH AN ACCEPTED OFFER! YAY, NO HOA | Quiet Cul-de-Sac Living. Looking for a home with peace, privacy, and possibility? This adorable and updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath South Lakeland beauty just got even more attractive with a fresh price improvement! Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with NO HOA and USDA ELIGIBILITY for zero down payment, this property is the perfect blend of charm, value, and location. From the moment you arrive, you’ll love the oversized driveway—ideal for guests, extra vehicles, or even a boat. Step into the spacious screened-in front porch, a perfect year-round hangout spot for morning coffee or evening breezes. Inside, enjoy the open-concept layout featuring stylish finishes, natural light, and a large granite kitchen island that serves as the heart of the home—perfect for casual meals or entertaining friends. A beautiful brick fireplace adds warmth and character, while French doors lead you to a peaceful back screened lanai overlooking the fenced yard and fire pit area. **BONUS: There's even a Florida Room with a custom built-in bar—ideal for game nights, hobbies, or relaxing weekends. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and separate shower and water closet—plus two additional well-sized bedrooms and a guest bath down the hall. The backyard has space to roam, a storage shed, and endless potential for pets, gardening, or future additions. Plus, with NO HOA, you’ll enjoy total freedom. This home is perfectly located near shopping, medical, dining, and major highways—making it ideal for first-time buyers, families, smart investors looking for a high-demand rental location or simply for anyone looking for a fabulous home for a great price. THIS Central Florida treasure can be yours! Schedule your private tour today!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage Door Opener, In Garage
  • Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 242914283131001160
  • Lot Size: 10890 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1983

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $2,389

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Polk

Listing Details


Listed by:
Tina Heim, PA
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART
(863) 370-1786

Source:
Stellar MLS
MLS#: L4951698
Stellar MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$453
Cap Rate
4.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-7.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.72
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-3.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$319,000
Amount financed:
-$255,200
Down payment:
$63,800
Closing costs:
$9,570
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$73,370
Square feet:
1,579
Cost per square foot:
$202
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.27

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$255,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$1,634
Property tax:
$199
Insurance:
$140
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,973

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,000 $24,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$120 -$1,440
Operating income:
$1,880 $22,560

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (10%)
10%-$199-$2,389
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$140-$1,680
Property management: (8%)
8%-$160-$1,920
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (35%)
35%-$699-$8,389

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,181 $14,172
Mortgage payments:
-$1,634 -$19,608
Cash flow:
$453 $5,436