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760 Sextant Dr #841
B- Composite 70.0
Why this score? — see what drove the B- grade

The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).

  • Cash flow +30.0/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Schools +4.1/10.0
  • Livability +3.4/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$530,000

760 Sextant Dr #841 · Sanibel, FL 33957
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,127 sqft · Condo public records · 146 Days on market
Built 1974 $1397/mo HOA · 13% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Convenient 1st floor 2 bedrm with glass enclosed tiled dining lanai overlooking the bay in Sanibel's waterfront peninsula, Mariner Pointe. Clean as a whistle & tastefully furnished in neutral tones (some exclusions to furnishings). Updated kitchen & baths are white & bright. 2nd bedrm currently used as artist studio. With assigned parking just outside the front door & colorful garden entry walkway, this condo offers easy living as a year-'round residence, vacation retreat, or investment rental. Mariner Pointe has private fishing pier, 2 heated pools, tennis courts, shuffleboard, bbq/picnic areas, canal-side boat dockage (by annual lease), deeded beach access, & resident manager.

Key facts

  • Walk-out corner unit
  • $1,397 HOA
  • Parking

Tags

GROUND-LEVEL RESIDENCEWALK-OUT CORNER UNITFABUWOOD HALLMARK CABINETRYPOMPEII QUARTZ COUNTERTOPSUPGRADED LG APPLIANCESIMPACT-RESISTANT WINDOWS

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Pets allowed conditionally; maximum 1 pet (gentle breeds)
  • Financial info: Multifamily community size: 100 units
  • HOA & community: Homeowners association with quarterly fee; Association covers management, insurance, legal/accounting, grounds maintenance, pest control, recreation facilities, trash and water; Community amenities include beach rights/access, boat dock/boat ramp/pier, boat slip, bike storage, barbecue/picnic area, pool, pickleball, shuffleboard, tennis courts and management

Exterior

  • Parking: Assigned paved parking (one space)
  • Security: Security / high impact doors
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Cable available; High-speed internet available
  • Home design: Single-story; Entry level 1; South-facing; Resale property
  • Construction: Block, concrete and stucco construction; Built-up and flat roof
  • Exterior features: Security / high impact doors; Outdoor grill; Tennis court(s); Private in-ground pool (community); Bay front waterfront; North exposure; Municipal irrigation

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Microwave; Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: Includes a Florida room; Includes guest quarters
  • Flooring: Tile; Vinyl
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating (electric); Central air conditioning (electric)
  • Interior features: Breakfast bar; Family/Dining room; Living/Dining room; Separate shower; Shower only; Walk-in closet(s); Split bedrooms; Single hung windows; Impact glass windows; Unfurnished
  • Laundry & utility: Washer hookup inside; Dryer hookup inside

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath condo listed at $530k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $3k ($34k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($10k rent vs $530k).
  • Recommended offer: $466k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 13.6% vs local median 3.8% in Sanibel — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 67/100 on livability (#541 in FL) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: crime A+, employment A+; Watch: housing D+, amenities F, commute F.
  • Lee (suburban): math 47% / reading 50% proficiency, ranked #42 of 73 in FL (top 58%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: The Sanibel School (math 92% / reading 92%, grade A+, #5 of 2,144 statewide, top 0%, 289 students, 12% FRL); South Fort Myers High School (math 23% / reading 30%, grade F, #489 of 667 statewide, top 74%, 1,917 students, 50% FRL) — zoned schools average 31% FRL vs 57% district-wide (26 pts lower); this property's tenant base skews higher-income than the district average.
  • Market conditions: 526 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 15,411 units permitted in Lee County in 2024 (4,686 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $4k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $16k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Lee County population projected at +44% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $148k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 146 days — a 12% lower offer ($466k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $427/mo.
  • Climate carrying-cost: in FEMA flood zone AE (mandatory federal flood insurance); severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→25/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $466,400 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 146 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1974 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  4. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  5. Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
  6. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  7. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  8. Schools are A-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
  9. What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
  10. What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
  11. How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.98%
Cap rate
13.62%
Cash-on-cash
26.16%
DSCR
2.16
GRM
4.2

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
15.8%
Equity multiple
1.64×
Total profit
$94,287
Equity at exit
$79,025
10-year hold
IRR
24.5%
Equity multiple
3.14×
Total profit
$317,650
Equity at exit
$45,825

Cash invested: $148,400 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Florida
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
3-day pay-or-quit; preempts local rent control; landlord-friendly statutes. Court speed varies by county.

ZIP-level market 33957

Home prices YoY
-15.7%
Active inventory
526
Price-to-rent
4.2×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$10,500 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$2,779
Tax est. 1.5%
$662 /mo · $7,950/yr
Insurance
$221
Flood insurance flood zone
−$427 /mo · $5,118/yr
HOA
$1,397
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$2,205
Net cashflow
$2,809

Break-even live

Break-even rent $6,945
Max offer price $530,000
Occupancy floor 68%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $3,175 -5% $2,992 +0% $2,809 +5% $2,626 +10% $2,442
Rent -10% $1,979 -5% $2,394 +0% $2,809 +5% $3,223 +10% $3,638
Rate -1.0pp $3,076 -0.5pp $2,944 base $2,809 +0.5pp $2,671 +1.0pp $2,532

UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt

Financing live

Cash to close

Down payment
$132,500
Closing costs
$15,900
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 1 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
827 E Gulf Dr Unit G8 Sanibel, FL 2.0 2.0 1040 $10,500 $10.10 25d 1 0.75mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$1,397 · $16,764/yr
Likely covers
waterpoolparking
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 17 events

  1. 2026-06-22
    days on market $530,000 Active 146 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $530,000 Active 142 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $530,000 Active 141 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $530,000 Active 140 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $530,000 Active 138 DOM
  6. 2026-06-10
    days on market $530,000 Active 135 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $530,000 Active 134 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    days on market $530,000 Active 132 DOM
  9. 2026-06-02
    days on market $530,000 Active 127 DOM
  10. 2026-06-01
    days on market $530,000 Active 126 DOM
  11. 2026-06-01
    days on market $530,000 Active 125 DOM
  12. 2026-01-22
    listed $530,000 Active
  13. 2008-04-07
    soldstatus $523,000
  14. 2008-04-04
    soldstatus $523,000 716-char remark
    Show marketing remark (716 chars)

    Convenient 1st floor 2 bedrm with glass enclosed tiled dining lanai overlooking the bay in Sanibel's waterfront peninsula, Mariner Pointe. Clean as a whistle & tastefully furnished in neutral tones (some exclusions to furnishings). Updated kitchen & baths are white & bright. 2nd bedrm currently used as artist studio. With assigned parking just outside the front door & colorful garden entry walkway, this condo offers easy living as a year-'round residence, vacation retreat, or investment rental. Mariner Pointe has private fishing pier, 2 heated pools, tennis courts, shuffleboard, bbq/picnic areas, canal-side boat dockage (by annual lease), deeded beach access, & resident manager.

  15. 2008-03-18
    price $574,000 716-char remark
    Show marketing remark (716 chars)

    Convenient 1st floor 2 bedrm with glass enclosed tiled dining lanai overlooking the bay in Sanibel's waterfront peninsula, Mariner Pointe. Clean as a whistle & tastefully furnished in neutral tones (some exclusions to furnishings). Updated kitchen & baths are white & bright. 2nd bedrm currently used as artist studio. With assigned parking just outside the front door & colorful garden entry walkway, this condo offers easy living as a year-'round residence, vacation retreat, or investment rental. Mariner Pointe has private fishing pier, 2 heated pools, tennis courts, shuffleboard, bbq/picnic areas, canal-side boat dockage (by annual lease), deeded beach access, & resident manager.

  16. 1998-11-12
    soldstatus $230,000
  17. 1991-02-13
    soldstatus $205,000

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 9/10 Extreme FEMA zone AE · 99% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥113°F today · 25 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$126,000
− Mortgage interest
−$29,688
− Property taxes
−$7,950
− Insurance
−$7,768
− Repairs & maintenance
−$10,080
− Management
−$10,080
− HOA
−$16,764
− Depreciation
−$15,418
Taxable income
$28,251
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$6,780
After-tax cash flow
$26,925/yr

For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.

Schools (NCES district)

District
Lee
NCES district ID
1201080
Math proficiency
47% ▼ -11.00%
Reading proficiency
50% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$49,518
Composite
41.49/100
National rank
#3458
State rank
#42 of 73 in FL

Livability — Sanibel

Score
67/100
State rank
#541
US rank
#10166

Category grades

Amenities F Commute F Cost of living F Crime A+ Employment A+ Housing D+ Health & safety D- User ratings A+

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Sanibel, FL
City population
6,402
Population (ZIP)
6,402

Population outlook (Lee County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
871,946 people
By 2030
955,468 · +9.6%
By 2040
1,113,587 · +27.7%
By 2050
1,256,891 · +44.1%
By 2075
1,560,270 · +78.9%
By 2100
1,726,848 · +98.0%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (95%)
Race & ethnicity
White 95% Two or more races 2% Asian 1%
Common ancestry
Italian 4% Romanian 4% Slovak 2%
Foreign-born
5% · Canada, China
Languages at home
96% English-only · German/W. Germanic 1% Spanish 1% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Lee

2024 margin
Strong R (+28.4) · D 35.5% · R 63.9%
2008→2024 swing
-18.0pp toward R · 2008: -10.4pp · 2024: -28.4pp
All cycles
2024: R+28.4 2020: R+19.2 2016: R+20.4 2012: R+16.6 2008: R+10.4

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -93.08%
Current HPI
501.0
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.28%
F500 in state
36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+158.5% since first listed
6 events — show timeline
  • 2026-01-22 Listed $530,000 FORTMLS
  • 2008-04-07 Sold (Public Records) $523,000 Public Records
  • 2008-04-04 Sold (MLS) $523,000 FORTMLS
  • 2008-03-18 Price Changed $574,000 FORTMLS
  • 1998-11-12 Sold (Public Records) $230,000 Public Records
  • 1991-02-13 Sold (Public Records) $205,000 Public Records

Property tax history

-13.1%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,034 · -0.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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