3 Beds
2 Baths
1,434 SqFt
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,434 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,434 sqft
Price per Sqft $235
Subdivision Renaissance Sub
MLS Listing ID GC527446
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Year Built 1960
Annual Tax Amount $2,263
Lot Size 4,791 Sqft
Acres 0.11
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Rent: $2,200/month
Annual Rent Cost: $26,400
Total Rent Over 4 Years: $105,600
Scenario 2: Purchasing 724 NW 7th Ave
Total Housing Cost Over 4 Years: $116,640
Net Equity Gained After 4 Years: $66,900
Net Cost of Buying (Before Rental Income): $49,740
Rental Income from Extra Bedrooms
Estimated Rent per Bedroom: $800/month
Total Rent for 2 Bedrooms: $1,600/month
Annual Rental Income: $1,600 × 12 = $19,200
Total Rental Income Over 4 Years: $19,200 × 4 = $76,800
Net Cost of Buying After Rental Income
Net Cost Before Rental Income: $49,740
Less Rental Income (2 Bedrooms): $76,800
Final Adjusted Net Cost: -$27,060 (Profit!)
Updated Savings Comparison: Renting vs. Buying
Total Rent Paid Over 4 Years: $105,600
Final Adjusted Net Cost of Buying (After Rental Income): -$27,060 (Profit!)
Potential Savings vs. Renting: $132,660
Final Takeaway
With this setup, not only does buying save over $132K vs. renting, but it actually turns into a profitable investment, generating $27,060 in positive cash flow over four years.
Location
State FL
County Alachua
Community Renaissance Sub
Zoning RC
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Other, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Fireplace false
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Lighting, Sidewalk, Storage
Utilities Available BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Roof Type Metal
Porch Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Side Porch
Garage false
Private Pool No
Building
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Crawlspace
Lot Size Range 0 to less than 1/4
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Cottage, Craftsman
Structure Type HardiPlank Type
New Construction false
Others
Pets Allowed Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition None
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