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540 Dale Avenue

Hollister, MO, 65672

3 bd2 ba1,942 sqftBuilt 1935

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. · (816) 982-5990 · MLS# SOM60322379

List price

$449,000

2% price cut$459,000

$231/sqft

Listing description
OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY 1-3:30pm CHEESEBOARD AND REFRESHMENTSStep back in time and fall in love with this one-of-a-kind historical gem nestled just across the street from Table Rock Lake. Known in local lore as the original homestead from the legendary Lost City era, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers 1,942 square feet of character, comfort, and storybook charm.With a bungalow-style vibe, a durable metal roof, and timeless architectural touches, the Home Stead Home is where nostalgia meets modern lake living. You'll find two spacious living areas, including a sun-soaked family room with soaring ceilings and picture windows that frame the lush backyard garden, Along with a Three Tiered wood deck and a large front porch with Lakeview makes for another Happy Place!Outdoors, it's paradise for both people and pets - a fenced yard perfect for little ones or fur babies, an inviting covered back deck for morning coffee, and a front porch ideal for sunset watching and catching the glow of lightning bugs on warm summer nights, Don't forget your Golf Cart so you can roll to the Lake or visit with neighbors! There is also a heated storage shed for those projects that can't wait! Garden lovers rejoice! The grounds are lovingly maintained and bloom with native beauty, creating a serene retreat that feels miles away from the everyday. Love the lake? The neighborhood features its very own boat launch access, making it easy to get on the water in minutes! Take a golf cart or side by side to the State Park Marina and enjoy a breath-taking forest walk! You will also hear the Branson Belle blow its horn in the evenings!Whether you're searching for a year-round haven or a weekend escape, this property is a rare find--rich in history, filled with charm, and perfectly positioned in one of Table Rock Lake's most coveted spots. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of the past in a place you'll never want to leave. The Home Stead Home is calling
Financial analysis

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Short-term rentals aren't permitted here, so this is underwritten as a long-term rental — monthly rent and vacancy instead of nightly rate and occupancy.

Monthly cash flow

-$1,149

Cap rate

3.3%

Cash-on-cash

-15.3%

DSCR

0.52

Est. annual revenue$21,086
Property tax($1,660)
Insurance($1,796)
Utilities($0)
HOA($0)
Management($1,687)
Maintenance reserve($1,054)
Total operating expenses($6,197)
Net operating income$14,889
Down payment$89,800
Loan amount$359,200
Monthly payment (P&I)$2,389.77
Annual debt service($28,677)
Annual cash flow-$13,788

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