🏷️ Likely Rental
44 Adams Dr · Fox Chapel, PA
Flood risk 4/10 · Minor
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.22%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $511 – $949
Heat risk 4/10 · Minor
- Hot days now (above 98°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 18 days/yr
Wind risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- —
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 5 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 6 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the A- 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
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- Schools +6.9/10.0
- Livability +3.5/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$58,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Mobile Home For Sale-Handicap Accessible 44 Adams Drive, Cheswick, PA 15024 Located in the Fox Chapel Village * * Must pass background check and qualify with FCV 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Parking Pad for 2 vehicles Fox Chapel School District $58,000 Lot Rent is currently $525- Trash included Owner pays electric, propane, and water. * New Roof - New Furnace & amp; AC & amp; New Carpet
Key facts
- New furnace
- New carpet
- New ac
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/1.5-bath manufactured listed at $58k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($18k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $58k).
- Recommended offer: $56k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 36.5% vs local median 0.6% in Fox Chapel — 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 70/100 on livability (#764 in PA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: crime A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities F, commute F, cost of living F.
- Fox Chapel Area SD (suburban): math 73% / reading 85% proficiency, ranked #7 of 539 in PA (top 1%) — strong family-tenant draw, lease renewals of 3-5y typical; only 16% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
- Market conditions: 32 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 2,996 units permitted in Allegheny County in 2024 (1,588 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $401 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $16k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 40 days — a 3% lower offer ($56k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 40 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are B-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?
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 4.16% ✓
- Cap rate
- 36.55%
- Cash-on-cash
- 108.05%
- DSCR
- 5.81
- GRM
- 2.0
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $88,560
- Comps found
- 1
Show comp detail 1 sale within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Greene Dr | 0.11mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,216 (+13%) | 2mo | $100,000 | $82 | 66 |
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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- —
- Equity multiple
- 6.16×
- Total profit
- $83,798
- Equity at exit
- $8,648
- IRR
- —
- Equity multiple
- 12.89×
- Total profit
- $193,152
- Equity at exit
- $5,015
Cash invested: $16,240 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 62 Landlord-Friendly
- State Pennsylvania
- 62 Landlord-Friendly · EVEN
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 15024
- Home prices YoY
- -9.2%
- Active inventory
- 32
- Price-to-rent
- 2.0×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,415 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$304
- Tax from tax record
- −$117 /mo · $1,407/yr
- Insurance
- −$24
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$507
- Net cashflow
- $1,462
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $1,495 | -5% $1,479 | +0% $1,462 | +5% $1,446 | +10% $1,429 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $1,271 | -5% $1,367 | +0% $1,462 | +5% $1,558 | +10% $1,653 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $1,491 | -0.5pp $1,477 | base $1,462 | +0.5pp $1,447 | +1.0pp $1,432 |
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
- $14,500
- Closing costs
- $1,740
- 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?
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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?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 1 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 Fox Chase Dr Cheswick, PA | 2.0–3.0 | 2.0–3.0 | 1765 | $2,415 | $1.37 | 2d | 1 | 0.96mi |
Listing history 14 events
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2026-06-21days on market $58,000 Active 40 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $58,000 Active 37 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $58,000 Active 36 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $58,000 Active 35 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $58,000 Active 34 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $58,000 Active 32 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $58,000 Active 28 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $58,000 Active 27 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $58,000 Active 26 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $58,000 Active 22 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $58,000 Active 21 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $58,000 Active 20 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $58,000 Active 19 DOM
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2026-05-12$58,000 Active 396-char remark
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast PA · Partial reset (capped growth)
- Current annual tax
- $1,407 · $117/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $1,407 · $117/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 4/10 Moderate FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 22% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 4/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥98°F today · 18 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 2/10 Low
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 5 unhealthy d/yr today · 6 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
- $28,980
- − Mortgage interest
- −$3,249
- − Property taxes
- −$1,407
- − Insurance
- −$290
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,318
- − Management
- −$2,318
- − Depreciation
- −$1,687
- Taxable income
- $17,710
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$4,250
- After-tax cash flow
- $13,297/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
- Fox Chapel Area SD
- NCES district ID
- 4210070
- Math proficiency
- 73% ▼ -5.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 85% ▼ -2.00%
- Median HH income
- $73,326
- Composite
- 69.02/100
- National rank
- #324
- State rank
- #7 of 539 in PA
Livability — Fox Chapel
- Score
- 70/100
- State rank
- #764
- US rank
- #7632
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- City population
- 13,000
- Population (ZIP)
- 9,192
Population outlook (Allegheny County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 1,250,282 people
- By 2030
- 1,256,482 · +0.5%
- By 2040
- 1,256,318 · +0.5%
- By 2050
- 1,244,169 · -0.5%
- By 2075
- 1,197,693 · -4.2%
- By 2100
- 1,093,187 · -12.6%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (92%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 92% Asian 3% Two or more races 3% Black 2%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 11% Italian 2% Lithuanian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 5% · China, Canada
- Languages at home
- 94% English-only · Chinese 2% Other Indo-European 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Allegheny
- 2024 margin
- Strong D (+20.3) · D 59.7% · R 39.4%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +4.8pp toward D · 2008: 15.5pp · 2024: 20.3pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+20.3 2020: D+20.4 2016: D+16.4 2012: D+14.4 2008: D+15.5
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -25.38%
- Current HPI
- 248.9181
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 1.68%
- F500 in state
- 34
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 2 | $309B |
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| Insurance | 2 | $27B |
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| Telecommunications / Media | 1 | $124B |
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| Industrial Distribution | 1 | $22B |
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| Financial Services | 1 | $20B |
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| Chemicals / Materials | 1 | $18B |
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Price history
1 event — show timeline
- 2026-05-12 Listed $58,000 FSBO.com
Property tax history
+1.7%/yrLatest (2026): $1,407 · +1.6% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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