4754 Espiritu Way · Ave Maria, FL 34142

$447,947

4 bd · 3.0 ba · 1,933 sqft · SingleFamily · 1 Days on market

Built 2026 Good condition 7,535 sqft lot Est $390k · 15% over $423/mo HOA · 11% of rent

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Why this score? — see what drove the F 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 +7.6/30.0
• Schools +5.0/10.0
• Appreciation +4.5/10.0
• Condition / age +4.0/5.0
• 1% rule +3.4/10.0
• Rent growth +3.2/5.0
• Livability +2.5/5.0
• DSCR +1.7/10.0
• ARV discount +0.9/15.0

Listing remarks

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. MOVE-IN READY!! Gatherpoint is a community of new single-family homes within the top-rated Ave Maria masterplan, offering resort-inspired amenities and a vibrant social setting in sunny Ave Maria, FL. This new single-story home is perfect for residents who live an active lifestyle. Two secondary bedrooms share a bathroom in the hall at the front of the home, while a third is around the corner with a private bathroom. Down the foyer is the open living area, which includes a kitchen, dining room and family room with a covered patio. The owner’s suite is tucked into the rear corner with an attached bathroom. Prices

Key facts

• 7,535 sq ft lot
• 2 garage spots
• Community pool

Property features AI

Exterior

• Parking: 2 garage spaces (2 total parking spaces)
• Home design: Single-family spec home — Carson plan

Interior

• Bedrooms: 4 bedrooms
• Bathrooms: 3 full bathrooms
• Interior features: Open living area (1,933 total living area)

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 4-bed/3.0-bath single-family listed at $448k. Condition is rated good.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $-547 ($-7k/yr) — negative.
• To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $369k (17.7% below list).
• To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $376k (16.0% below list).
• Recommended offer: $369k (17.7% below list) — sets the bar for cash-flow.

Location & tenants

• Location reads: area grade F — affects rentability + tenant quality, not the cash-flow math above.
• Collier (suburban): math 60% / reading 56% proficiency, ranked #16 of 73 in FL (top 22%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
• Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.0%/yr); 449 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 21d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 3,520 units permitted in Collier County in 2024 (959 in 5+ unit buildings).
• At $3,762/mo this rent would consume 72% of the median local household income ($62k/yr) (locally 1093% 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 (-1.1%/yr); year-one equity from $3k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $5k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
• Collier County population projected at +30% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

• Only 1 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.

Recommended offer $368,856 (17.7% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

1. What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
4. The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
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: 0.84% ✗
• Cap rate: 4.83%
• Cash-on-cash: -5.23%
• DSCR: 0.77
• GRM: 9.9

CMA / ARV

• ARV (on-the-fly): $390,466
• Comps found: 1

Show comp detail 1 sale within ~0.75 mi

Address	Dist	Beds/Ba	Sqft	Sold	Price	$/sf	Match
4432 Steinbeck Way	0.34mi	4/2.5	1,959 (+1%)	18mo	$395,000	$202	65

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

Projected returns pro-forma

-1.05% appreciation · 2.95% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold

• IRR: -13.0%
• Equity multiple: 0.45×
• Total profit: $-69,386
• Equity at exit: $107,093

10-year hold

• IRR: -6.1%
• Equity multiple: 0.45×
• Total profit: $-69,250
• Equity at exit: $111,575

Cash invested: $125,425 (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.

Methodology + full state rankings →

ZIP-level market 34142

• Home prices YoY: -0.5%
• Rents YoY: 3.0%
• Active inventory: 449
• Price-to-rent: 9.9×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $3,762 high
• Mortgage (P&I): −$2,349
• Tax est. 1.5%: −$560 /mo · $6,719/yr
• Insurance: −$187
• HOA: −$423
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$790
• Net cashflow: $-547

Break-even live

Break-even rent $4,454

Max offer price $368,856

Occupancy floor —

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: $111,987
• Closing costs: $13,438
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Rent comps 40 comps

Address	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent	$/sqft	DOM	Units	Dist
4546 Battlecreek Way Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.5	2104	$3,900	$1.85	23d	1	0.35mi
5032 Arancia Ln Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.0	1525	$2,595	$1.70	13d	1	0.57mi
4843 Frattina St Ave Maria, FL	4.0	3.0	2588	$3,300	$1.28	23d	1	0.63mi
5104 Salerno St Ave Maria, FL	4.0	3.0	2341	$5,595	$2.39	23d	1	0.67mi
4390 Battlecreek Way Ave Maria, FL	4.0	2.5	2060	$3,295	$1.60	23d	1	0.74mi
4881 Gambero Way Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.5	2037	$2,800	$1.37	10d	1	0.75mi
5013 Florence Dr Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.5	2256	$2,900	$1.29	23d	1	0.77mi
4919 Frattina St Ave Maria, FL	4.0	3.0	2350	$3,300	$1.40	23d	1	0.80mi
5080 Annunciation Cir #1306 Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.0	1700	$4,500	$2.65	23d	1	0.85mi
5039 Frattina St Ave Maria, FL	3.0	3.0	2341	$5,995	$2.56	23d	1	0.86mi
5065 Gambero Way Ave Maria, FL	4.0	3.0	2557	$3,250	$1.27	21d	1	0.92mi
5077 Gambero Way Ave Maria, FL	4.0	3.0	2256	$3,950	$1.75	23d	1	0.92mi
4957 Gambero Way Unit 4957 Ave Maria, FL	4.0	3.0	1500	$3,400	$2.27	11d	1	0.93mi
5285 Marano Dr Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.5	2256	$2,600	$1.15	23d	1	0.99mi
5293 Marano Dr Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.5	2256	$3,400	$1.51	21d	1	1.00mi
5265 Messina St Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.5	1929	$4,995	$2.59	23d	1	1.01mi
5089 Penella Ave Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.5	2028	$2,300	$1.13	13d	1	1.06mi
5114 Penella Ave Ave Maria, FL	4.0	3.0	2599	$3,195	$1.23	21d	1	1.14mi
5187 Nevola Ave Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.5	1680	$2,700	$1.61	21d	1	1.14mi
5322 Nevola Ave Ave Maria, FL	3.0	3.0	1918	$2,700	$1.41	13d	1	1.18mi
5120 Nevola Ave Ave Maria, FL	4.0	3.0	2273	$3,500	$1.54	11d	1	1.22mi
5374 Ferris Ave Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.5	1933	$2,350	$1.22	23d	1	1.26mi
5538 Hampton Links Ct Ave Maria, FL	3.0	3.0	2247	$6,295	$2.80	21d	1	1.30mi
5545 Hampton Links Ct #5545 Ave Maria, FL	4.0	3.0	2400	$9,000	$3.75	23d	1	1.30mi
5545 Hampton Links Ct Ave Maria, FL	4.0	3.0	2247	$8,500	$3.78	23d	1	1.30mi
5412 Fancourt Links Way Ave Maria, FL	4.0	3.0	2247	$8,000	$3.56	21d	1	1.31mi
5661 Melbourne Ct #8011 Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.0	1741	$7,295	$4.19	11d	1	1.36mi
5428 Fancourt Links Way Ave Maria, FL	3.0	3.0	2247	$7,895	$3.51	21d	1	1.36mi
5667 Melbourne Ct #7812 Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.0	1741	$6,250	$3.59	11d	1	1.38mi
5444 Fancourt Links Way Ave Maria, FL	3.0	3.0	2247	$3,995	$1.78	21d	1	1.40mi
5583 Double Eagle Cir Unit 4118 Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.0	1301	$4,700	$3.61	23d	1	1.41mi
5674 Melbourne Ct Unit 7721 Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.0	2110	$7,295	$3.46	11d	1	1.41mi
5527 Double Eagle Cir Unit 3838 Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.0	1301	$2,295	$1.76	23d	1	1.42mi
5555 Double Eagle Cir #3918 Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.0	1301	$5,995	$4.61	23d	1	1.42mi
5680 Melbourne Ct #7521 Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.0	2110	$2,650	$1.26	3d	1	1.43mi
5515 Whistling Straights Ct Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.5	2419	$6,500	$2.69	21d	1	1.44mi
5491 Double Eagle Cir #3728 Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.0	1301	$2,195	$1.69	13d	1	1.48mi
5651 Double Eagle Cir #4318 Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.0	1301	$2,200	$1.69	21d	1	1.48mi
5309 Beckton Rd Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.5	2051	$2,395	$1.17	23d	1	1.48mi
5704 Melbourne Ct Ave Maria, FL	3.0	2.0	1741	$3,995	$2.29	23d	1	1.49mi

HOA detail

• Monthly dues: $423 · $5,076/yr

Listing history 13 events

1. 2026-06-17
   remarks 693-char remark
2. 2026-06-17
   days on marketlisting id $447,947 Active 1 DOM
3. 2026-06-16
   days on market $447,947 Active 19 DOM
4. 2026-06-15
   days on market $447,947 Active 18 DOM
5. 2026-06-10
   days on market $447,947 Active 13 DOM
6. 2026-06-09
   days on market $447,947 Active 12 DOM
7. 2026-06-08
   days on market $447,947 Active 11 DOM
8. 2026-06-07
   days on market $447,947 Active 10 DOM
9. 2026-06-03
   price $447,947 Active 5 DOM
10. 2026-06-02
    days on market $444,597 Active 5 DOM
11. 2026-06-01
    days on market $444,597 Active 4 DOM
12. 2026-05-31
    days on market $444,597 Active 3 DOM
13. 2026-05-30
    days on market $444,597 Active 2 DOM

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

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $45,146
• − Mortgage interest: −$25,092
• − Property taxes: −$6,719
• − Insurance: −$2,240
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$3,612
• − Management: −$3,612
• − HOA: −$5,076
• − Depreciation: −$13,031
• Taxable loss: −$14,236
• Est. tax savings @ 24.0%: +$3,417
• After-tax cash flow: $-3,142/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.

Condition & rehab AI · 12 photos

Good 80/100 None rehab

This move-in-ready single-story home features a modern kitchen, two bathrooms, and a well-maintained exterior. It is in good condition with minimal repairs needed and offers a good return on investment.

Value-add opportunities

• Both Landscaping and curb appeal improvements — Enhances the home's curb appeal and can attract more buyers or renters.
• Both Add smart home features — Improves convenience and can be a selling point for buyers.
• Resale Update flooring in bathrooms — Modernizes the bathrooms and can appeal to buyers looking for updated spaces.

Renovation cost estimate screening

Value-add ROI direction

• Both Landscaping and curb appeal improvements — Enhances the home's curb appeal and can attract more buyers or renters. ↑
• Both Add smart home features — Improves convenience and can be a selling point for buyers. ↑
• Resale Update flooring in bathrooms — Modernizes the bathrooms and can appeal to buyers looking for updated spaces. ↑

ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.

Schools (NCES district)

• District: Collier
• NCES district ID: 1200330
• Math proficiency: 60% ▼ -4.00%
• Reading proficiency: 56% ▼ -2.00%
• Median HH income: $58,275
• Composite: 50.23/100
• National rank: #1892
• State rank: #16 of 73 in FL

Livability — Ave Maria

No livability data for this city. (Only ~50 U.S. cities are tracked.)

Census & demographics

• Census place: Ave Maria, FL
• County: Collier County · 396,295 people
• Metro: Naples-Marco Island, FL
• Population (ZIP): 35,149
• Household income: $62,333
• Rent vs Own: 48.7% rent · 51.3% own
• Severe rent burden: 1093.0

Population outlook (Collier County) Hauer SSP2

• Today (2025): 420,858 people
• By 2030: 450,054 · +6.9%
• By 2040: 502,232 · +19.3%
• By 2050: 544,932 · +29.5%
• By 2075: 627,203 · +49.0%
• By 2100: 659,015 · +56.6%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

• Neighborhood character: Majority Hispanic (63%)
• Race & ethnicity: Hispanic / Latino 63% Two or more races 39% Black 19% White 16% Native American 7%
• Hispanic origin (detail): Mexican 43% Puerto Rican 3% Cuban 2% Dominican 1%
• Common ancestry: Hispanic 8% Slovak 1% Serbian 1%
• Foreign-born: 32% · Canada, Jamaica
• Languages at home: 34% English-only · Spanish 53% French/Haitian/Cajun 12%

Political lean MEDSL · Collier

• 2024 margin: Solid R (+33.1) · D 33.1% · R 66.2%
• 2008→2024 swing: -10.6pp toward R · 2008: -22.5pp · 2024: -33.1pp
• All cycles: 2024: R+33.1 2020: R+24.7 2016: R+26.0 2012: R+30.1 2008: R+22.5

Not yet ingested

• Civics: —

Market trends

• HPI YoY: ▼ -1.05%
• Current HPI: 226.9105
• Rent YoY: ▲ 2.95%
• Metro: Naples-Marco Island, FL
• State GDP YoY: ▲ 3.28%
• F500 in state: 36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry	F500 HQs	Revenue
▸Industrial Technology	2	$29B
▸Insurance	2	$17B
▸Retail	1	$60B
▸Technology Distribution	1	$58B
▸Homebuilding	1	$35B
▸Technology Manufacturing	1	$35B