4739 Rue Belle MerSanibelFL33957



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play4739 Rue Belle Mer, Sanibel, FL, 33957 in Sanibel is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.8%. At $1,150,000 with a 4.8% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $317,724 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.89) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $235,082.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.8% | 5.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,167) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Sanibel market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,596 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $7,306 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.63x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1975
0.63 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$750 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33957, Sanibel, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,915 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,136 (39.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 292 ( 3.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,487 (56.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $923,512 |
| Average Home Value | $1,061,888 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,295
Single Family
4,282
Multi-Family
13
Businesses
408



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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 1975
0.63 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$750 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33957, Sanibel, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,915 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,136 (39.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 292 ( 3.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,487 (56.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $923,512 |
| Average Home Value | $1,061,888 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,295
Single Family
4,282
Multi-Family
13
Businesses
408
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Listed by: Eric Pfeifer • Pfeifer Realty Group LLC
Mls Name: SWFLMLS
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Mls ID: #225008337
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