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$445,000

For Sale - Active
617 Guild Dr, Venice, FL 34285
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,335 Square Feet
0.19 Acres Lot
Built in 1952
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 6 hours ago
Updated: Aug 22, 2025 at 11:12PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$719
Cap Rate
4.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.68
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.2%

Property Description


0.19 Acres Lot
Built in 1952
For Sale - Active
1 Units

Location, Lifestyle, and Investment Opportunity – All in One! Welcome to 617 Guild Drive, a rare gem nestled in the heart of Venice Island! This versatile property is ideally located just moments from Venice Beach, and within walkable distance to historic downtown Venice, where you’ll find a charming collection of shops, restaurants, bars, art galleries, and year-round events. Property Highlights: Zoned RMF (Residential Multi-Family) – Ideal for investors or developers seeking expansion or redevelopment potential. Cash-Flowing Short-Term Rental – Currently operating as a successful vacation rental with proven income history. Room to Expand or Build – Generous lot offers options to add units or redesign entirely. No Flood Zone – Peace of mind and insurance savings. Prime Venice Island Location – Walkable, bike-friendly neighborhood that appeals to seasonal guests and full-time residents alike. Additional Features: Minutes to Venice Fishing Pier and Sharky’s on the PierClose proximity to Venetian Waterway Park and Legacy TrailPublic beach access and sunset views less than a mile awayQuiet residential street with a mix of charming bungalows and updated multi-family homes

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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: 6
  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Stucco
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof Type: Flat
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0429110003
  • Lot Size: 8121 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1952

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,456

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Sarasota

Listing Details


Listed by:
Donna Mink
MINK REALTY
(502) 717-1722

Source:
Stellar MLS
MLS#: A4659712
Stellar MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$719
Cap Rate
4.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.68
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$445,000
Amount financed:
-$356,000
Down payment:
$89,000
Closing costs:
$13,350
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$102,350
Square feet:
1,335
Cost per square foot:
$333
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.10

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$356,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$2,280
Property tax:
$371
Insurance:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,847

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,800 $33,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$168 -$2,016
Operating income:
$2,632 $31,584

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (13%)
13%-$371-$4,456
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$196-$2,352
Property management: (8%)
8%-$224-$2,688
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (38%)
38%-$1,071-$12,856

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,561 $18,732
Mortgage payments:
-$2,280 -$27,360
Cash flow:
$719 $8,628