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20950 Calle Cristal Ln #5
B Composite 74.07
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 +27.2/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • DSCR +9.5/10.0
  • 1% rule +8.9/10.0
  • Schools +4.1/10.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.2/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$245,000

20950 Calle Cristal Ln #5 · North Fort Myers, FL 33917
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,309 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 61 Days on market
Built 2006 3,441 sqft lot Est $373k · 34% under $359/mo HOA · 11% of rent

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

Listing remarks

Welcome to Solana at HERONS GLEN COUNTRY CLUB, where LOW-MAINTENANCE living meets a genuinely warm and welcoming community. This TURNKEY home is move-in ready and comes with everything you need to start enjoying the lifestyle right away — including a GOLF CART with brand new 2025 batteries and tires. The 2024 ROOF gives you immediate peace of mind, and with exterior maintenance and pest control covered through the community fees, your days are yours to enjoy. Step inside and you'll find tile and ENGINEERED HARDWOOD flooring throughout the main living areas with carpet in the bedrooms for that cozy feel underfoot. The kitchen is bright and inviting with white cabinetry, solid surface c

Key facts

  • Preserve views
  • Walk-in closet
  • 2024 roof

Tags

2024 ROOFENGINEERED HARDWOOD FLOORINGEXTENDED LANAIPRESERVE VIEWSWALK-IN SHOWERWALK-IN CLOSET

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Part of a large community (approximately 1,300 units)
  • Financial info: Pets allowed (conditional, call) — maximum 2 pets
  • HOA & community: Homeowners association (quarterly fees); Association fee includes management, cable TV, internet, irrigation water, legal/accounting, grounds maintenance, pest control, recreation facilities, reserve fund, road maintenance, street lights, and security; Community amenities: clubhouse, fitness center, pool, spa/hot tub, golf course, putting greens, bocce, pickleball, tennis courts, shuffleboard, sidewalks, trails, restaurant, billiards/hobby/library rooms, management

Exterior

  • Parking: Attached 2-car garage; Driveway; Paved parking; Garage door opener; 2 covered spaces
  • Security: Gated community with guard; Security gate; Smoke detector(s)
  • Utilities: Public water (assessment paid); Public sewer (assessment paid); Cable available; High-speed internet available; Underground utilities
  • Home design: Single-story home; Entry level: 1; Faces West; Resale property; Has attached property
  • Construction: Block, concrete, and stucco construction; Tile roof
  • Exterior features: Lanai; Porch (screened); Sprinkler/irrigation (automatic); Guest house attached; Community pool; East exposure; Private paved road frontage (private maintained road); Rectangular lot, dead end

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Electric cooktop; Disposal; Icemaker; Microwave; Refrigerator (with ice maker); Breakfast bar / eat-in kitchen layout
  • Bedrooms: Bedroom on main level
  • Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating (electric); Central air conditioning (electric); Ceiling fans
  • Interior features: Attic; Breakfast bar; Eat-in kitchen; Family/Dining room; Living/Dining room; Pantry; Pull-down attic stairs; Split bedrooms; Shower only (separate shower); Cable TV; High-speed internet; Single hung and sliding windows; Furnished
  • Laundry & utility: Laundry 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 single-family listed at $245k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $703 ($8k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $245k).
  • Recommended offer: $230k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 9.7% vs local median 3.6% in North Fort Myers — 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 74/100 on livability (#269 in FL, #4,409 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: employment C-, 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.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.6%/yr); 841 active listings in the ZIP; 3 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 22d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 15,411 units permitted in Lee County in 2024 (4,686 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $3,399/mo this rent would consume 74% of the median local household income ($55k/yr) (locally 775% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $7k 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 + 2.6% rent growth), your $69k cash investment doubles in ~10 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 61 days — a 6% lower offer ($230k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; severe wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→30/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $230,300 (6.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 61 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.39%
Cap rate
9.74%
Cash-on-cash
12.30%
DSCR
1.55
GRM
6.0

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$373,065
Comps found
1
Show comp detail 1 sale within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
3511 Via Montana Way 0.26mi 2/2.0 1,492 (+14%) 1mo $425,000 $285 64

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 2.63% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
1.5%
Equity multiple
1.06×
Total profit
$4,035
Equity at exit
$36,530
10-year hold
IRR
10.8%
Equity multiple
1.83×
Total profit
$56,955
Equity at exit
$21,183

Cash invested: $68,600 (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 33917

Home prices YoY
-30.2%
Rents YoY
2.6%
Active inventory
841
Price-to-rent
6.0×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$3,399 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,285
Tax from tax record
$236 /mo · $2,836/yr
Insurance
$102
HOA
$359
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$714
Net cashflow
$703

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,509
Max offer price $245,000
Occupancy floor 74%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $842 -5% $772 +0% $703 +5% $634 +10% $564
Rent -10% $434 -5% $569 +0% $703 +5% $837 +10% $971
Rate -1.0pp $826 -0.5pp $765 base $703 +0.5pp $639 +1.0pp $575

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
$61,250
Closing costs
$7,350
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 3 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
20719 Kaidon Ln North Fort Myers, FL 2.0 2.0 1538 $4,000 $2.60 24d 1 0.40mi
2481 Palo Duro Blvd North Fort Myers, FL 3.0 2.0 1450 $4,000 $2.76 17d 1 1.40mi
2481 Palo Duro Blvd North Fort Myers, FL 3.0 2.0 1450 $4,000 $2.76 22d 1 1.40mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$359 · $4,308/yr
Likely covers
exterior maint.

Listing history 3 events

  1. 2026-05-05
    price $245,000
  2. 2026-03-26
    listed $250,000 Active
  3. 2005-01-12
    soldstatus $1,566,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast FL · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$2,836 · $236/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,836 · $236/mo
Expected delta
$0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 8/10 Severe
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥107°F today · 30 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

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$40,787
− Mortgage interest
−$13,724
− Property taxes
−$2,836
− Insurance
−$1,225
− Repairs & maintenance
−$3,263
− Management
−$3,263
− HOA
−$4,308
− Depreciation
−$7,127
Taxable income
$5,041
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,210
After-tax cash flow
$7,225/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 — North Fort Myers

Score
74/100
State rank
#269
US rank
#4409

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
North Fort Myers, FL
County
Lee County · 788,662 people
City population
57,035
Metro
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
Population (ZIP)
33,380
Household income
$55,000
Rent vs Own
16.3% rent · 83.7% own
Severe rent burden
775.0

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 (85%)
Race & ethnicity
White 85% Hispanic / Latino 10% Two or more races 7% Asian 1% Black 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 1% Cuban 3%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 3% Romanian 3% Slovak 2%
Foreign-born
10% · Canada
Languages at home
88% English-only · Spanish 9% Other Indo-European 1% Russian/Polish/Slavic 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
▼ -122.28%
Current HPI
282.2895
Rent YoY
▲ 2.63%
Metro
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.28%
F500 in state
36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-84.4% since first listed
3 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-05 Price Changed $245,000 FORTMLS
  • 2026-03-26 Listed $250,000 FORTMLS
  • 2005-01-12 Sold (Public Records) $1,566,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+1.3%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,836 · +3.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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