4538 Citation Ln #DSarasotaFL34233
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash Flow4538 Citation Ln #D, Sarasota, FL, 34233 in Sarasota earns a respectable 11.14% gross yield at $300,000, but after the $1,349/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $143/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (2.06) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $82,884 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $165,400.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.1% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $143 | $300 |
City averages based on Sarasota market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,784 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,871 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.49x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1992
10.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 34233, Sarasota, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,511 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,507 (68.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,991 (20.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,013 (10.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $456,910 |
| Average Home Value | $483,490 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,028
Single Family
7,368
Multi-Family
1,660
Businesses
1,054
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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 1992
10.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 34233, Sarasota, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,511 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,507 (68.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,991 (20.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,013 (10.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $456,910 |
| Average Home Value | $483,490 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,028
Single Family
7,368
Multi-Family
1,660
Businesses
1,054
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices