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$1,150,000

For Sale - Active
521 Ardmore Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,629 Square Feet
0.12 Acres Lot
Built in 1928
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 15 hours ago
Updated: Sep 27, 2025 at 10:08AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,996
Cap Rate
3.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.49
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-9.2%

Property Description


0.12 Acres Lot
Built in 1928
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Welcome to this character-rich 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Spanish-style gem located in the heart of Sunshine Park, one of West Palm Beach's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. Offering a rare blend of timeless architectural detail and flexible living space, this home is ideal for those seeking charm, walkability, and long-term potential. Inside, you'll find two en suite bedrooms--perfect for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income potential--and a third bedroom that easily doubles as an office or den. The bright and airy floor plan features original details, generous room sizes, and excellent bones for those looking to add value through renovation or upgrades. Step outside and enjoy a private backyard with room for a pool or enough space to park your RV or boat--a rare

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Open, TwoOrMoreSpaces
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Stucco
  • Roof Type: Flat
  • Roof Material: Composition

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 74434328080020030
  • Lot Size: 5184 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1928

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $18,247

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Palm Beach

Listing Details


Listed by:
Nathan Davis
One Sotheby's International Re
(682) 583-0172

Source:
BeachesMLS
MLS#: R11106824
BeachesMLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,996
Cap Rate
3.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.49
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-9.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,150,000
Amount financed:
-$920,000
Down payment:
$230,000
Closing costs:
$34,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$264,500
Square feet:
1,629
Cost per square foot:
$706
Monthly rent per square foot:
$3.93

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$920,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$5,891
Property tax:
$1,521
Insurance:
$448
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$7,860

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$6,400 $76,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$384 -$4,608
Operating income:
$6,016 $72,192

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (24%)
24%-$1,521-$18,247
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$448-$5,376
Property management: (8%)
8%-$512-$6,144
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$320-$3,840
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$320-$3,840
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (49%)
49%-$3,121-$37,447

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,895 $34,740
Mortgage payments:
-$5,891 -$70,692
Cash flow:
-$2,996 -$35,952