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$389,900

For Sale - Active
831 Searcy Ave, Sarasota, FL 34237
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,072 Square Feet
0.19 Acres Lot
Built in 1959
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 1 day ago
Updated: Jun 24, 2025 at 03:32AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$309
Cap Rate
5.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-4.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.85
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
0.0%

Property Description


0.19 Acres Lot
Built in 1959
For Sale - Active
1 Units

Now offered at a new, reduced price, 831 Searcy Avenue presents a fantastic opportunity to own a stylishly updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home in central Sarasota. Set on a generous lot, the property makes a strong first impression with its freshly painted exterior, brand-new landscaping, and welcoming curb appeal highlighted by bottle palms and fresh mulch. Inside, the home features a split-bedroom layout and an open, airy floor plan with tasteful finishes and functional design. The showstopper is the brand-new kitchen, which boasts gorgeous stone countertops, white shaker-style cabinetry, and a complete suite of new stainless-steel appliances including a refrigerator, range, microwave, and dishwasher—perfectly suited for both everyday living and entertaining. The main living area flows seamlessly from the kitchen and dining space, offering a flexible layout and abundant natural light. All bedrooms are well-proportioned, with the primary suite located separately for privacy. Fresh paint, updated lighting, and new vinyl-plank flooring throughout enhance the home’s move-in-ready appeal. Step outside to the expansive backyard, where a recently painted pool deck surrounds a sparkling in-ground pool—an ideal space for lounging, entertaining, or enjoying sunny Sarasota days. The yard is fully fenced with plenty of green space in addition to the pool, offering privacy and room to garden or play. Let's talk about location! This home is close to all that Sarasota has to offer. Enjoy a short drive to the beautiful Siesta Key Beach, renowned for its powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters. Explore the vibrant downtown Sarasota, filled with an array of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, including the Sarasota Opera House, Sarasota Art Museum and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. The property is also conveniently near top-rated schools, parks, and golf courses, making it an ideal choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss the opportunity to own this move-in-ready gem in a prime location. Schedule your showing today and experience the best of Sarasota living! Property is sold as-is with right to inspect. 3rd bedroom is non-conforming. All information believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Room sizes are approximate. Buyers to verify all information pertinent to their purchase decision.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 3
  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Stucco
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Hip
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Pool: Yes

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0054070006
  • Lot Size: 8400 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1959

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $2,933

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Sarasota

Listing Details


Listed by:
Stephanie See
RESULTS REAL ESTATE INC
(727) 580-6275

Source:
Stellar MLS
MLS#: U8251002
Stellar MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$309
Cap Rate
5.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-4.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.85
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
0.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$389,900
Amount financed:
-$311,920
Down payment:
$77,980
Closing costs:
$11,697
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$89,677
Square feet:
1,072
Cost per square foot:
$364
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.61

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$311,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$1,997
Property tax:
$244
Insurance:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,437

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: (9%)
9%-$244-$2,933
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: (34%)
34%-$944-$11,333

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,688 $20,256
Mortgage payments:
-$1,997 -$23,964
Cash flow:
$309 $3,708