3970 Prairie Dunes DrSarasotaFL34238



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowDay-one income is the story at 3970 Prairie Dunes Dr, Sarasota, FL, 34238 in Sarasota. Priced at $980,000, it generates $8,386/mo in gross rent and $1,750/mo in net monthly cash flow, a 10.27% yield that comfortably supports the 1.90 DSCR needed for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 DSCR mortgage. Projected annual cash flow: $21,002. Five-year appreciation: $270,756. Equity from principal paydown: $9,026/yr. Total projected cumulative return: $486,746.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.3% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $1,750 | $300 |
City averages based on Sarasota market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $8,386 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,246 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.34x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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.
Single Family
Built in 1980
0.43 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$132 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 34238, Sarasota, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,858 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,980 (62.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,792 (17.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,086 (19.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $612,148 |
| Average Home Value | $672,108 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,678
Single Family
9,604
Multi-Family
5,074
Businesses
373



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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


Single Family
Built in 1980
0.43 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$132 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 34238, Sarasota, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,858 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,980 (62.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,792 (17.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,086 (19.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $612,148 |
| Average Home Value | $672,108 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,678
Single Family
9,604
Multi-Family
5,074
Businesses
373
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