409 Wilson Wilson St · Monroe, LA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (shaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,269 – $2,357
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 112°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 20 days/yr
Wind risk 7/10 · Major
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 78.0%
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 +3.3/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +2.1/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$41,500
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Just remodeled
Key facts
- Built 1970
- Listed 157 days
Property features AI
Finance
- HOA & community: No association amenities
Exterior
- Parking: Gravel parking
- Security: Smoke detector(s)
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Natural gas available and connected
- Home design: Single family residence (site built); One story, entry level 1; Facing not specified
- Construction: Frame and Masonite construction; Asphalt roof; Pillar/post/pier foundation; Built year not specified
- Exterior features: Covered patio/porch; Chain link fencing; Cleared lot; Paved road access; Kennel/dog run
Interior
- Kitchen: Range hood
- Bedrooms: 2 main level bedrooms
- Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Central heating (natural gas); Central electric air conditioning
- Interior features: Walk-in closet(s); Blinds
- Laundry & utility: Gas water heater
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $42k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $298 ($4k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($686 rent vs $42k).
- Recommended offer: $37k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 14.9% vs local median 5.7% in Monroe — 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 66/100 on livability (#128 in LA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, health & safety A+; Watch: crime F, amenities F, commute F.
- City Of Monroe School District (urban): math 21% / reading 31% proficiency, ranked #60 of 98 in LA (top 61%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 82% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: 69 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 345 units permitted in Ouachita Parish in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $287 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $1k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $12k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 158 days — a 12% lower offer ($37k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 78% chance of damaging wind over 30y; 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
- It's been on market 158 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1970 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
- 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
- 1.65% ✓
- Cap rate
- 14.90%
- Cash-on-cash
- 30.74%
- DSCR
- 2.37
- GRM
- 5.0
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $92,140
- Comps found
- 3
Show comp detail 3 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 713 Marx St | 0.30mi | 3/1.5 (+1) | 1,053 (-3%) | 9mo | $118,000 | $112 | 67 |
| 1400 S 8th St | 0.73mi | 2/1.0 | 1,112 (+3%) | 4mo | $95,000 | $85 | 58 |
| 1608 S 8th St | 0.64mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 1,188 (+10%) | 10mo | $80,000 | $67 | 41 |
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
- 25.4%
- Equity multiple
- 2.05×
- Total profit
- $12,217
- Equity at exit
- $6,188
- IRR
- 33.1%
- Equity multiple
- 4.01×
- Total profit
- $34,985
- Equity at exit
- $3,588
Cash invested: $11,620 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Louisiana
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+12
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 71202
- Active inventory
- 69
- Price-to-rent
- 5.0×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $686 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$218
- Tax from tax record
- −$10 /mo · $114/yr
- Insurance
- −$17
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$144
- Net cashflow
- $298
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $321 | -5% $309 | +0% $298 | +5% $286 | +10% $274 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $243 | -5% $271 | +0% $298 | +5% $325 | +10% $352 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $319 | -0.5pp $308 | base $298 | +0.5pp $287 | +1.0pp $276 |
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
- $10,375
- Closing costs
- $1,245
- 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?
- —
Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 2 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1006 S 2nd St Monroe, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1200 | $625 | $0.52 | 22d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 107 Riverbend Dr West Monroe, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 896 | $800 | $0.89 | 22d | 1 | 1.28mi |
Listing history 18 events
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2026-06-19days on market $41,500 Active 158 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $41,500 Active 157 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $41,500 Active 156 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $41,500 Active 155 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $41,500 Active 154 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $41,500 Active 152 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $41,500 Active 151 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $41,500 Active 149 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $41,500 Active 148 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $41,500 Active 147 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $41,500 Active 146 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $41,500 Active 143 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $41,500 Active 141 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $41,500 Active 140 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $41,500 Active 139 DOM
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2026-05-30days on market $41,500 Active 138 DOM
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2026-04-21price $41,500
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2026-01-13$45,500 Active
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast LA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $114 · $10/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $228 · $19/mo
- Expected delta
- +$114/yr (+$10/mo · 100.1%)
ⓘ 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 (shaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥112°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 7/10 Severe 78% 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
- $8,234
- − Mortgage interest
- −$2,325
- − Property taxes
- −$114
- − Insurance
- −$208
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$659
- − Management
- −$659
- − Depreciation
- −$1,207
- Taxable income
- $3,063
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$735
- After-tax cash flow
- $2,837/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
- City Of Monroe School District
- NCES district ID
- 2201080
- Math proficiency
- 21% ▼ -36.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 31% ▼ -34.00%
- Median HH income
- $28,751
- Composite
- 20.82/100
- National rank
- #8505
- State rank
- #60 of 98 in LA
Livability — Monroe
- Score
- 66/100
- State rank
- #128
- US rank
- #11948
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Monroe, LA
- City population
- 60,136
- Population (ZIP)
- 26,791
Population outlook (Ouachita County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 163,370 people
- By 2030
- 165,520 · +1.3%
- By 2040
- 167,652 · +2.6%
- By 2050
- 166,699 · +2.0%
- By 2075
- 156,348 · -4.3%
- By 2100
- 134,102 · -17.9%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Black (84%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 84% White 11% Hispanic / Latino 2% Two or more races 2%
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 1% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 97% English-only · Spanish 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Ouachita
- 2024 margin
- Strong R (+27.9) · D 35.5% · R 63.3% · Other 1.2%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -2.7pp toward R · 2008: -25.2pp · 2024: -27.9pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+27.9 2020: R+23.6 2016: R+25.4 2012: R+20.9 2008: R+25.2
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -66.58%
- Current HPI
- 82.9973
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.29%
- F500 in state
- 10
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in LA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications | 2 | $23B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $12B |
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| Wholesale / Distribution | 1 | $5B |
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| Advertising | 1 | $2B |
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Price history
-8.8% since first listed2 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-21 Price Changed $41,500 NELABOR
- 2026-01-13 Listed $45,500 NELABOR
Property tax history
-0.1%/yrLatest (2025): $114 · -0.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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