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$485,000

For Sale - Active
6512 Bowline Dr, Sarasota, FL 34231
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,496 Square Feet
0.25 Acres Lot
Built in 1967
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 12 hours ago
Updated: Jun 27, 2025 at 04:00AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$792
Cap Rate
4.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.68
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.3%

Property Description


0.25 Acres Lot
Built in 1967
For Sale - Active
1 Units

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath split floor plan home is nestled on a quarter acre in the heart of the desirable Gulf Gate community. The property is surrounded by lush, tropical landscaping and highlighted by a majestic live oak and camphor tree. The serene backyard features a custom-built pergola, creating a private garden retreat that truly feels like an oasis. Inside, the home offers a thoughtfully designed layout with generously sized bedrooms and an updated kitchen featuring rich cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient pass-through window to the expansive lanai-- ideal for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The spacious garage adds practical storage and parking convenience. A well-appointed laundry room includes a washer, dryer, laundry sink, storage cabinets, and additional closet space. Notable features of the home include hardwood flooring, hurricane-rated shutters and exterior doors, an etched glass front window, and energy-efficient Anderson windows. The plumbing was relined with relined drainage to the street with an above ground clean-out, and a durable hurricane metal roof with polisocyanurate insulation was added, along with a hurricane-rated garage door. Additional upgrades include a Metlund recirculating pump. paver walkways and driveway, and newer downspouts and gutters with left filter gutter guards. Located on a corner lot, this home is part of a well-kept and highly sought after neighborhood. Gulf Gate's ideal location offers close proximity to the world-famous crystal sand beaches, highly rated schools, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and the UTC corridor.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, On Street
  • Details: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 8
  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Stucco
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Hip
  • Roof Material: Metal

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Association: Cass Smith
  • HOA Fee: $75/annually

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0102020028
  • Lot Size: 11000 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Florida, Ranch
  • Year Built: 1967

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $1,979

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Sarasota

Listing Details


Listed by:
Miranda Oswald
KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER
(941) 232-9982

Source:
Stellar MLS
MLS#: A4652207
Stellar MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$792
Cap Rate
4.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.68
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$485,000
Amount financed:
-$388,000
Down payment:
$97,000
Closing costs:
$14,550
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$111,550
Square feet:
1,496
Cost per square foot:
$324
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.80

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$388,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$2,484
Property tax:
$165
Insurance:
$189
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,838

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,700 $32,400
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$162 -$1,944
Operating income:
$2,538 $30,456

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (6%)
6%-$165-$1,979
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$189-$2,268
Property management: (8%)
8%-$216-$2,592
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$135-$1,620
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$135-$1,620
HOA fees: (0%)
0%-$6-$72
Total operating expenses: (31%)
31%-$846-$10,151

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,692 $20,304
Mortgage payments:
-$2,484 -$29,808
Cash flow:
$792 $9,504