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$199,000

For Sale - Active
5444 Old Highway 37, Lakeland, FL 33811
2 Beds
1 Bath
784 Square Feet
0.17 Acres Lot
Built in 1960
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 10 hours ago
Updated: Aug 31, 2025 at 06:31PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$245
Cap Rate
4.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-6.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.76
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-2.2%

Property Description


0.17 Acres Lot
Built in 1960
For Sale - Active
1 Units

This is the perfect starter home, retirement home or investment property ready to move in. Freshly painted inside and out. Seize the chance to own a cozy home in the best school district of South Lakeland. Great yard space fully fenced for privacy. Close to S Florida Ave, Polk Parkway, and Lakeside village mall. Welcome home!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Carport
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 1.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 3
  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

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

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 232913000000033130
  • Lot Size: 7200 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1960

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $2,308

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Polk

Listing Details


Listed by:
Jeeva Thomas
S & D REAL ESTATE SERVICE LLC
(201) 314-3349

Source:
Stellar MLS
MLS#: L4954418
Stellar MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$245
Cap Rate
4.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-6.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.76
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-2.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$199,000
Amount financed:
-$159,200
Down payment:
$39,800
Closing costs:
$5,970
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$45,770
Square feet:
784
Cost per square foot:
$254
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.79

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$159,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$1,019
Property tax:
$192
Insurance:
$98
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,309

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,400 $16,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$84 -$1,008
Operating income:
$1,316 $15,792

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (14%)
14%-$192-$2,309
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$98-$1,176
Property management: (8%)
8%-$112-$1,344
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$70-$840
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$70-$840
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (39%)
39%-$542-$6,509

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$774 $9,288
Mortgage payments:
-$1,019 -$12,228
Cash flow:
$245 $2,940