1680 Starling Dr #101SarasotaFL34231



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderRental yield 7.41%. No single metric is exceptional, but the combination offers a durable, low-volatility return profile suitable for risk-conscious global investors. Ziffy Mortgage's mortgage qualifies on DSCR alone, no U.S. credit history required. Five-year appreciation adds $95,317, and $3,177/yr in principal equity projects total return of $121,365.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.4% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,017) | $300 |
City averages based on Sarasota market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,131 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,152 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.99x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Condo
Built in 1989
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 34231, Sarasota, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,710 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,882 (58.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,779 (25.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,049 (16.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $488,555 |
| Average Home Value | $655,660 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,928
Single Family
14,567
Multi-Family
2,361
Businesses
1,148



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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Condo
Built in 1989
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 34231, Sarasota, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,710 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,882 (58.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,779 (25.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,049 (16.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $488,555 |
| Average Home Value | $655,660 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,928
Single Family
14,567
Multi-Family
2,361
Businesses
1,148
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