521 Libra St · Altus, OK
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $2,463 – $4,575
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 108°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 20 days/yr
Wind risk 3/10 · Minor
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 6.0%
Air-quality risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 0 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 0 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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
- Livability +3.2/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Schools +2.5/10.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$60,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
INVESTMENT SPECIAL!! This property was previously owner-occupied and has since become a successful rental. Recently refreshed with new paint, this property is ready for your finishing touches to become a home. Flooring has been removed for your convenience, giving you a blank canvas to customize yourself! This home is ready for it's next investor or owner looking to create their ideal space.
Key facts
- New paint
- Blank canvas
- 8,303 sq ft lot
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Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Vacant and available; No home warranty; Located in Star 4th addition
- Financial info: Sold as-is; Not assumable
- HOA & community: No mandatory association dues
Exterior
- Parking: 1-car garage
- Utilities: Homestead status recorded
- Home design: Single family residence; One level; Faces south; Residential property
- Construction: Brick and frame construction; Composition roof; Slab foundation; Built (existing)
- Exterior features: Covered patio; Interior lot
Interior
- Bedrooms: 3 bedrooms
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
- Interior features: Living area with one living room; Gas log fireplace
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $60k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $505 ($6k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $60k).
- Cap rate 16.4% vs local median 3.7% in Altus — 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 65/100 on livability (#151 in OK) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: employment C-, amenities F, commute F.
- Altus (town): math 31% / reading 28% proficiency, ranked #69 of 270 in OK (top 26%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
- Zoned schools: Altus Early Childhood Center (390 students, 0% FRL); Altus Hs (math 21% / reading 26%, grade F, #218 of 447 statewide, top 49%, 921 students, 0% FRL) — zoned schools average 0% FRL vs 55% district-wide (55 pts lower); this property's tenant base skews higher-income than the district average.
- Market conditions: 167 active listings in the ZIP; 8 units permitted in Jackson County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $415 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Jackson County population projected to shrink 6% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $17k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- Only 2 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→20/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- Built in 1973 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- 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
- 1.89% ✓
- Cap rate
- 16.38%
- Cash-on-cash
- 36.04%
- DSCR
- 2.60
- GRM
- 4.4
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $121,520
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 521 Libra St | 0.00mi | 3/2.0 | 1,240 (0%) | 1mo | $57,000 | $46 | 99 |
| 1904 Gemini St | 0.12mi | 3/1.5 | 1,241 (+0%) | 11mo | $144,000 | $116 | 83 |
| 1809 Comet St | 0.23mi | 3/2.0 | 1,273 (+3%) | 5mo | $164,000 | $129 | 80 |
| 913 Hairston St | 0.34mi | 3/1.5 | 1,243 (+0%) | 8mo | $125,000 | $101 | 74 |
| 900 Hairston St | 0.30mi | 3/2.0 | 1,216 (-2%) | 11mo | $115,000 | $95 | 73 |
| 1412 Glenda St | 0.40mi | 3/1.0 | 1,204 (-3%) | 4mo | $117,400 | $98 | 69 |
| 601 Libra St | 0.01mi | 3/2.0 | 1,400 (+13%) | 11mo | $140,000 | $100 | 69 |
| 916 Hairston St | 0.34mi | 3/1.5 | 1,421 (+15%) | 11mo | $110,000 | $77 | 49 |
| 1008 Loyadell St | 0.60mi | 3/1.0 | 1,306 (+5%) | 13mo | $89,000 | $68 | 48 |
| 1101 George St | 0.49mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,082 (-13%) | 6mo | $127,000 | $117 | 42 |
| 1017 E Loyadell St | 0.64mi | 3/1.5 | 1,080 (-13%) | 8mo | $80,000 | $74 | 40 |
| 1123 E Katy Dr | 0.74mi | 3/2.0 | 1,417 (+14%) | 4mo | $120,000 | $85 | 38 |
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
- 31.8%
- Equity multiple
- 2.33×
- Total profit
- $22,415
- Equity at exit
- $8,946
- IRR
- 38.9%
- Equity multiple
- 4.63×
- Total profit
- $60,907
- Equity at exit
- $5,188
Cash invested: $16,800 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 83 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Oklahoma
- 83 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+20
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 73521
- Home prices YoY
- -18.4%
- Active inventory
- 167
- Price-to-rent
- 4.4×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,132 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$315
- Tax from tax record
- −$50 /mo · $600/yr
- Insurance
- −$25
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$238
- Net cashflow
- $505
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $539 | -5% $522 | +0% $505 | +5% $488 | +10% $471 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $415 | -5% $460 | +0% $505 | +5% $549 | +10% $594 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $535 | -0.5pp $520 | base $505 | +0.5pp $489 | +1.0pp $473 |
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
- $15,000
- Closing costs
- $1,800
- 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.
Listing history 3 events
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2026-04-30status Pending
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2026-04-28$60,000 Active
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2008-10-01soldstatus $68,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast OK · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $600 · $50/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $600 · $50/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 1/10 Low
- Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 3/10 Moderate 6% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 1/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 0 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
- $13,583
- − Mortgage interest
- −$3,361
- − Property taxes
- −$600
- − Insurance
- −$300
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,087
- − Management
- −$1,087
- − Depreciation
- −$1,745
- Taxable income
- $5,403
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$1,297
- After-tax cash flow
- $4,758/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
- Altus
- NCES district ID
- 4002850
- Math proficiency
- 31% ▼ -9.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 28% ▼ -10.00%
- Median HH income
- $40,607
- Composite
- 24.91/100
- National rank
- #7574
- State rank
- #69 of 270 in OK
Livability — Altus
- Score
- 65/100
- State rank
- #151
- US rank
- #13386
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Altus, OK
- City population
- 20,574
- Population (ZIP)
- 20,352
Population outlook (Jackson County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 24,084 people
- By 2030
- 23,476 · -2.5%
- By 2040
- 22,731 · -5.6%
- By 2050
- 22,586 · -6.2%
- By 2075
- 25,413 · +5.5%
- By 2100
- 31,069 · +29.0%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.57)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 60% Hispanic / Latino 26% Two or more races 12% Black 7% Native American 2% Asian 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 21% Puerto Rican 1%
- Common ancestry
- Slovak 2% Lithuanian 1% Iranian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 6% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 83% English-only · Spanish 15% Tagalog/Filipino 1% German/W. Germanic 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Jackson
- 2024 margin
- Solid R (+58.3) · D 19.9% · R 78.2% · Other 1.9%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -8.7pp toward R · 2008: -49.6pp · 2024: -58.3pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+58.3 2020: R+57.7 2016: R+57.6 2012: R+50.7 2008: R+49.6
Not yet ingested
- Civics
- —
Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -40.26%
- Current HPI
- 178.7106
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 1.55%
- F500 in state
- 6
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in OK)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 3 | $48B |
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Price history
-11.8% since first listed3 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-30 Pending — MLSOK
- 2026-04-28 Listed $60,000 MLSOK
- 2008-10-01 Sold (Public Records) $68,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+0.3%/yrLatest (2025): $600 · -2.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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