Cottage / Storybook home in SARASOTA, FL
Set in SARASOTA, FL, this Cottage home provides 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 572 square feet. Its Cottage character defines the property's look.
| Price | $180,000 |
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| Beds | 2 |
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| Baths | 1 |
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| Sqft | 572 |
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| Architectural style | Cottage / Storybook (35% match) |
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| Address | 1553 29th Street, SARASOTA, FL 34234 |
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Why buy this home
- Confirmed Cottage / Storybook architecture, matched from the listing photos by Enzo's vision model.
- Links directly to the original source listing on Estately.
Is this a good buy?
Priced below comparable homes.
- At $180K, this home is 74% below the $699K median for 25 similar Cottage / Storybook homes in Sarasota, FL.
- That works out to $315 per square foot, 17% below the $381 comparable rate.
| This home | $180,000 |
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| Cottage / Storybook median in Sarasota, FL | $699,000 (25 homes) |
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| Price per sq ft | $315 vs. $381 comps median |
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It is well below comparable homes, which can mean condition issues, a smaller lot or living area, a leasehold, or a data quirk. Check the source listing before getting excited. Enzo's reads public listing data and links to the original source. Confirm condition, HOA, taxes and fees there. This is a signal, not advice.
What it costs to own
Estimated at $1,189/month with 20% down at a 7.28% 30-year fixed rate. You would need about $50,969 in gross annual income to keep housing within a 28% ratio.
| Mortgage (P&I) | $985/mo |
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| Property tax (new-buyer reassessed rate) | $137/mo |
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| Homeowners insurance | $67/mo |
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| Total monthly | $1,189/mo |
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| Down payment (20%) | $36,000 |
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| Income needed | $50,969/yr |
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A signal to compare homes, not financial advice or a loan offer.
Financial outlook (modeled)
Enzo's grades this home A- (83 out of 100) over a 5-year hold, from a Monte-Carlo of local home-price dynamics and the interest-rate path versus renting.
| Grade | A- (83/100) |
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| Beats renting in | 55% of modeled paths |
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| Modeled 5-yr equity (median) | $121,739 |
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| Range (10th to 90th pct) | $80,866 to $168,609 |
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A probabilistic model built on public data (Zillow ZHVI, FRED rates), not a guarantee or financial advice. Local price dynamics are pooled toward US where local data is thin.
Local home values
Typical home values in United States have risen about 20% over the past 5 years (+1% in the last year), per the Zillow Home Value Index. This reflects the national market, not this specific home.
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