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$275,000

For Sale - Active
54544 Buckhorn Rd, Astor, FL 32102
2 Beds
1 Bath
908 Square Feet
0.43 Acres Lot
Built in 1960
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 16 hours ago
Updated: Aug 01, 2025 at 03:25AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$574
Cap Rate
3.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-10.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.59
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-6.5%

Property Description


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

Lakefront Fixer-Upper in the Ocala National Forest – Nearly 2 Acres of Possibility! Looking for the perfect project in a postcard-worthy setting? This lakefront cabin on Lake Schimmerhorn offers an unmatched opportunity to own nearly 2 acres across four separate lots in the heart of the Ocala National Forest. With 125 acres of fishable water at your back door and endless sunsets from your porch, this is your chance to create something truly special. Whether you’re dreaming of a rustic weekend retreat, a vacation rental, or a full-time homestead, this renovation-ready cabin is your blank canvas. Bring your vision—and your fishing pole. The property is located in Astor, Florida, a beloved destination for fishing, boating, and wildlife enthusiasts thanks to its proximity to the St. Johns River and surrounding natural wonders. Explore all that outdoor Florida living has to offer: Alexander Springs is just 8 miles away, offering canoe rentals, hiking, camping, and crystal-clear water. Head 13 miles to Juniper Springs Recreation Area for more trails and paddling, or take a day trip to Ormond Beach, just 31 miles away. With a prime lakefront location, four lots, and endless recreational access, this is more than just a property—it’s a lifestyle waiting to be built. Don’t miss this rare chance to invest in your future getaway—schedule your private tour today!

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Partial): 0
  • # of Baths (Total): 1.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 8
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Asbestos Shingle
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 071527070000002701
  • Lot Size: 18860 sqft

Property Information

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

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $1,569

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: None

Location

  • County: Lake

Listing Details


Listed by:
Richard Patterson
PATTERSON REALTY
(352) 978-8393

Source:
Stellar MLS
MLS#: G5098493
Stellar MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$574
Cap Rate
3.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-10.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.59
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-6.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$275,000
Amount financed:
-$220,000
Down payment:
$55,000
Closing costs:
$8,250
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$63,250
Square feet:
908
Cost per square foot:
$303
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.54

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$220,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$1,409
Property tax:
$131
Insurance:
$98
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,638

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: (9%)
9%-$131-$1,570
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: (34%)
34%-$481-$5,770

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$835 $10,020
Mortgage payments:
-$1,409 -$16,908
Cash flow:
$574 $6,888