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$515,000

For Sale - Active
3843 Lake Dr SE, Smyrna, GA 30082
3 Beds
0 Baths
1,888 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1967
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 1 day ago
Updated: Jun 12, 2025 at 04:02AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$826
Cap Rate
4.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.69
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.1%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1967
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Welcome home to this beautifully renovated ranch in Smyrna's highly sought-after Green Forest neighborhood! Situated on a lush, quiet corner lot, this property is only 8 minutes from Smyrna Market Village and convenient to local restaurants, shops, grocery and major highways! Step inside to find gleaming hardwoods and luxury vinyl flooring throughout an inviting open-concept layout. The kitchen is a true showstopper with 100% wood soft-close cabinets, Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a 30C farmhouse sinkCoideal for everyday living and entertaining. The hall bathroom has been newly renovated from top to bottom. The primary suite offers generous space, two closets, and a great renovated ensuite bathroom. Move right in and enjoy the true peace of mind with a NEW roof, NEW HVAC system, and a newly enclosed carport, now a true 2-car garage. Some favorite features that truly make this house feel like "home" include the charming, decorative brick fireplace, wooden mantle, and oversized bay window. Relax or entertain on the huge, covered front porch overlooking the sprawling, flat front yard! Don't miss the full, partially finished basement - an amazing opportunity to add more value while also making it your own or keep as is for extra storage, exercise area or workshop. Be sure to watch the virtual tour!

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Carport
  • Details: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 0.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Exterior Entry, Partial
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Roof Material: Composition

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 17040900700
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Brick 4 Side, Ranch
  • Year Built: 1967

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $3,308

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Cobb

Listing Details


Listed by:
Julia Sykes
Dorsey Alston, Realtors
(404) 352-2010

Source:
Georgia MLS
MLS#: 10523596
Georgia MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$826
Cap Rate
4.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.69
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.1%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$515,000
Amount financed:
-$412,000
Down payment:
$103,000
Closing costs:
$15,450
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$118,450
Square feet:
1,888
Cost per square foot:
$273
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.64

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$412,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.810%
Principal & interest:
$2,689
Property tax:
$276
Insurance:
$217
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,182

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,100 $37,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$186 -$2,232
Operating income:
$2,914 $34,968

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (9%)
9%-$276-$3,308
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$217-$2,604
Property management: (8%)
8%-$248-$2,976
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$155-$1,860
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$155-$1,860
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (34%)
34%-$1,051-$12,608

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,863 $22,356
Mortgage payments:
-$2,689 -$32,268
Cash flow:
$826 $9,912