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$305,000

For Sale - Active
7157 Strand Cir Unit 24-102, Bradenton, FL 34203
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,320 Square Feet
20.80 Acres Lot
Built in 2003
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 4 hours ago
Updated: Aug 11, 2025 at 03:23AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$441
Cap Rate
4.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-7.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.72
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-3.3%

Property Description


20.80 Acres Lot
Built in 2003
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

**Tastefully Updated First-Floor Condo with One of Cypress Strand’s Best Views** The longer you're here, the more you'll appreciate just how special this Cypress Strand condo truly is. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by *panoramic views of tranquil trees and a peaceful pond*—a stunning natural backdrop visible from every room. The lush shaded tree just off the lanai creates a private, serene retreat that immediately makes this home stand out. This bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ground-floor unit has been *extensively and tastefully updated* with premium selections and thoughtful enhancements that set it apart from anything else on the market. You can feel the quality the moment you enter. **Kitchen Highlights:** * Solid hardwood flat-panel cabinetry trimmed with base molding and crown * Soft-close doors, drawers, and pull-outs throughout * Built-in desk with matching quartz and additional soft-close storage * Thick quartz countertops with blue veining and matching backsplash * Stunning blue tile floor that ties the space together beautifully * Brand-new reverse osmosis system * All new stainless appliances, disposal, and a seamless backless built-in range * Four-door French door refrigerator for a sleek, high-end finish **More Upgrades Include:** * New GE Profile washer & dryer** * New hot water heater (2023)** * New flooring and baseboards throughout (2024)** * Fresh paint (2024)** * **New roof (2021)** * Accordion blind on the sliding glass doors for added style and functionality The split bedroom layout offers ultimate privacy, with *both bedrooms featuring ensuite baths*. The guest suite includes *dual pocket doors*—close off just the bedroom or create a fully private guest wing. The spacious primary suite boasts a **custom-designed walk-in closet** with built-ins that maximize storage and organization. Step outside to your *private screened lanai*—a peaceful space perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding while watching local wildlife. You'll also enjoy the **extra-long garage** with built-in overhead storage, **ample guest parking**, and included **hurricane shutters** for peace of mind. **Cypress Strand Amenities & Lifestyle:** * Heated community pool and spa * Tennis court and clubhouse * Miles of scenic walking and biking paths throughout Tara Preserve * Optional golf memberships available at Tara Golf & Country Club (not mandatory) * Just 1 mile to Jiggs Landing—kayak, fish, or enjoy a sunset river cruise on the Braden River Conveniently located near Lakewood Ranch, UTC Mall, Ellenton Outlets, top-rated medical facilities, and award-winning Gulf beaches. Dining, shopping, and recreation are all just minutes away. **Be sure to view the 360° virtual tour and schedule your private showing. It’s truly one of the best values and views in Cypress Strand.**

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Guest
  • Details: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Open, Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 7
  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Other
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Gable or Hip
  • Roof Material: Tile

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Association: Jennifer Buckmaster
  • Additional Association: Tara Master Association
  • Additional HOA Fee: $1,053/annually

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Condominium Unit

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 17317.54709
  • Lot Size: 906035 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Style: Florida
  • Year Built: 2003

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,532

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Manatee

Listing Details


Listed by:
Shana Hamel, PLL
NEXTHOME EXCELLENCE
(941) 724-6400

Source:
Stellar MLS
MLS#: A4642879
Stellar MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$441
Cap Rate
4.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-7.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.72
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-3.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$305,000
Amount financed:
-$244,000
Down payment:
$61,000
Closing costs:
$9,150
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$70,150
Square feet:
1,320
Cost per square foot:
$231
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.74

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$244,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$1,562
Property tax:
$378
Insurance:
$161
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,101

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,300 $27,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$138 -$1,656
Operating income:
$2,162 $25,944

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (16%)
16%-$378-$4,532
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$161-$1,932
Property management: (8%)
8%-$184-$2,208
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$115-$1,380
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$115-$1,380
HOA fees: (4%)
4%-$88-$1,056
Total operating expenses: (45%)
45%-$1,041-$12,488

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,121 $13,452
Mortgage payments:
-$1,562 -$18,744
Cash flow:
-$441 -$5,292