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1734 Robison Hill Rd
B Composite 72.67
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
  • ARV discount +12.7/15.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +8.8/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.8/5.0
  • Livability +3.2/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.7/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$84,900

1734 Robison Hill Rd · Montgomery, AL 36107
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,026 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 383 Days on market
Built 1960 10,454 sqft lot $83/sqft · 12% below area Est $96k · 12% under ↓ 5% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

ATTENTION ALL INVESTORS!!! Discover a fantastic nvestment opportunity with this single-family home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathroom. Located in Montgomery, Add this lucrative property to your portfolio and watch your investment grow! Don’t miss out on this chance to enhance your investment portfolio!

Key facts

  • 0.24 acre lot
  • Parking
  • Built 1960

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $85k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $397 ($5k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $85k).
  • Recommended offer: $75k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 11.9% vs local median 6.0% in Montgomery — 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 (#138 in AL) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: schools C-, employment D, crime F.
  • Montgomery County (urban): math 9% / reading 31% proficiency, ranked #106 of 129 in AL (top 82%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 70% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.0%/yr); 67 active listings in the ZIP; 32 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 22d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 44% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; lower-income renter base — watch delinquency; 460 units permitted in Montgomery County in 2024 (37 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 43% of the median local income ($32k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $587 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Montgomery County population projected to shrink 8% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.0% rent growth), your $24k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 383 days — a 12% lower offer ($75k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 4 sale attempts since 2y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $5k (6%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 80% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→19/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $74,712 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 383 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1960 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. 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?
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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
1.38%
Cap rate
11.91%
Cash-on-cash
20.06%
DSCR
1.89
GRM
6.1

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$95,940
List price
$84,900
Delta
-11.51%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
1808 Pinecrest Dr 0.07mi 3/1.0 1,026 (0%) 14mo $66,000 $64 85
1706 Celia Ct 0.10mi 3/1.0 1,170 (+14%) 11mo $95,101 $81 63
1525 Bryan St 0.62mi 3/1.0 1,052 (+2%) 13mo $37,500 $36 56
3316 Loch Haven Rd 0.74mi 3/1.0 1,080 (+5%) 1mo $110,000 $102 56
3205 Asbury Ln 0.60mi 3/1.5 1,092 (+6%) 6mo $63,500 $58 54
2441 Woodlawn St 0.33mi 3/2.0 1,093 (+6%) 22mo $60,000 $55 51
3201 Asbury Ln 0.59mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,092 (+6%) 9mo $116,000 $106 45
1943 Bullard St 0.45mi 2/1.0 (-1) 1,125 (+10%) 16mo $90,000 $80 44
3216 Fairfax Rd 0.53mi 3/2.0 1,134 (+10%) 14mo $145,000 $128 42
3222 Asbury Ln 0.60mi 3/1.5 1,092 (+6%) 21mo $111,700 $102 41
3226 Durham Dr 0.65mi 3/1.5 1,134 (+10%) 19mo $98,000 $86 35
3208 Durham Dr 0.62mi 3/2.0 1,174 (+14%) 21mo $103,500 $88 25

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 · 5.05% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
14.4%
Equity multiple
1.59×
Total profit
$13,993
Equity at exit
$12,659
10-year hold
IRR
24.5%
Equity multiple
3.32×
Total profit
$55,216
Equity at exit
$7,341

Cash invested: $23,772 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Alabama
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+15
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Right-to-evict in 7 days for non-payment; no rent control; preempted statewide; courts move quickly.

ZIP-level market 36107

Home prices YoY
-10.9%
Rents YoY
5.0%
Active inventory
67
Price-to-rent
6.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,168 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$445
Tax from tax record
$45 /mo · $536/yr
Insurance
$35
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$245
Net cashflow
$397

Break-even live

Break-even rent $665
Max offer price $84,900
Occupancy floor 61%

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
$21,225
Closing costs
$2,547
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.

Rent comps 32 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1814 Pinecrest Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1053 $990 $0.94 44d 1 0.12mi
2736 Chevy Chase Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1100 $1,300 $1.18 44d 1 0.19mi
1839 Robison Hill Rd Montgomery, AL 4.0 2.0 1370 $1,550 $1.13 21d 1 0.26mi
2845 Zelda Rd Montgomery, AL 2.0 2.0 1013 $1,042 $1.03 14d 3 0.39mi
2454 Spruce Curv Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 988 $1,100 $1.11 44d 1 0.41mi
2205 E 5th St Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1020 $800 $0.78 44d 1 0.57mi
3136 Harrison Rd Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.5 1355 $1,025 $0.76 44d 1 0.61mi
3318 Habersham Rd Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1134 $1,250 $1.10 14d 1 0.67mi
2020 E 3rd St Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.0 1186 $750 $0.63 21d 1 0.76mi
3323 Bedford Ln Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1134 $1,200 $1.06 21d 1 0.81mi
3346 Bedford Ln Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1134 $1,295 $1.14 14d 1 0.84mi
1229 Karen Rd Montgomery, AL 4.0 2.0 1344 $1,590 $1.18 44d 1 0.94mi
1347 Felder Ave Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,095 $1.09 14d 1 0.98mi
1343 Felder Ave Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,095 $1.09 14d 1 0.98mi
2000 Cherry St Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.0 1106 $950 $0.86 44d 1 1.01mi
1117 Karen Rd Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1308 $1,195 $0.91 44d 1 1.02mi
1154 Lakewood Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1066 $1,350 $1.27 44d 1 1.02mi
3456 Harrison Rd Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1008 $1,300 $1.29 44d 1 1.09mi
311 Bradley Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1104 $825 $0.75 44d 1 1.14mi
301 Bradley Dr Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.0 841 $935 $1.11 14d 1 1.19mi
2009 Palmetto St Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1487 $1,050 $0.71 44d 1 1.21mi
2727 Boultier St Montgomery, AL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1070 $1,582 $1.48 14d 3 1.24mi
319 Olivia Ct Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.0 850 $700 $0.82 21d 1 1.26mi
1216 Beechdale Rd Montgomery, AL 4.0 2.0 1495 $1,325 $0.89 44d 1 1.28mi
122 Oak Forest Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1092 $975 $0.89 21d 1 1.34mi
2113 Brewton St Montgomery, AL 3.0 1.0 1363 $1,150 $0.84 44d 1 1.37mi
2430 Price St Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.5 1275 $1,175 $0.92 14d 1 1.38mi
3233 Hillcrest Ln Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1278 $1,395 $1.09 21d 1 1.40mi
2441 Price St Unit D Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1264 $900 $0.71 21d 1 1.42mi
895 Greg Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1489 $1,600 $1.07 14d 1 1.46mi
860 Greg Dr Montgomery, AL 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,295 $0.93 14d 1 1.48mi
906 E Fairview Ave Unit 902 Montgomery, AL 2.0 1.0 1100 $995 $0.90 21d 1 1.49mi

Listing history 24 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $84,900 Active 383 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $84,900 Active 382 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $84,900 Active 381 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $84,900 Active 380 DOM
  5. 2026-06-14
    days on market $84,900 Active 378 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $84,900 Active 377 DOM
  7. 2026-06-10
    days on market $84,900 Active 375 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $84,900 Active 374 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $84,900 Active 373 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $84,900 Active 372 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $84,900 Active 368 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $84,900 Active 367 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $84,900 Active 366 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $84,900 Active 365 DOM
  15. 2026-05-30
    days on market $84,900 Active 364 DOM
  16. 2025-11-04
    price $84,900 310-char remark
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    ATTENTION ALL INVESTORS!!! Discover a fantastic nvestment opportunity with this single-family home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathroom. Located in Montgomery, Add this lucrative property to your portfolio and watch your investment grow! Don’t miss out on this chance to enhance your investment portfolio!

  17. 2025-07-09
    status Active 310-char remark
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    ATTENTION ALL INVESTORS!!! Discover a fantastic nvestment opportunity with this single-family home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathroom. Located in Montgomery, Add this lucrative property to your portfolio and watch your investment grow! Don’t miss out on this chance to enhance your investment portfolio!

  18. 2025-06-30
    historical Contingent 310-char remark
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    ATTENTION ALL INVESTORS!!! Discover a fantastic nvestment opportunity with this single-family home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathroom. Located in Montgomery, Add this lucrative property to your portfolio and watch your investment grow! Don’t miss out on this chance to enhance your investment portfolio!

  19. 2025-06-20
    status Active 310-char remark
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    ATTENTION ALL INVESTORS!!! Discover a fantastic nvestment opportunity with this single-family home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathroom. Located in Montgomery, Add this lucrative property to your portfolio and watch your investment grow! Don’t miss out on this chance to enhance your investment portfolio!

  20. 2025-06-10
    historical Contingent 310-char remark
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    ATTENTION ALL INVESTORS!!! Discover a fantastic nvestment opportunity with this single-family home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathroom. Located in Montgomery, Add this lucrative property to your portfolio and watch your investment grow! Don’t miss out on this chance to enhance your investment portfolio!

  21. 2025-05-31
    listed $89,900 Active 310-char remark
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    ATTENTION ALL INVESTORS!!! Discover a fantastic nvestment opportunity with this single-family home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathroom. Located in Montgomery, Add this lucrative property to your portfolio and watch your investment grow! Don’t miss out on this chance to enhance your investment portfolio!

  22. 2025-01-05
    status Pending
  23. 2024-09-25
    price $85,000
  24. 2024-06-13
    listed $89,000 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 AL · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$536 · $45/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$536 · $45/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 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥107°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 8/10 Severe 80% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 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
$14,016
− Mortgage interest
−$4,756
− Property taxes
−$536
− Insurance
−$424
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,121
− Management
−$1,121
− Depreciation
−$2,470
Taxable income
$3,587
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$861
After-tax cash flow
$3,908/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
Montgomery County
NCES district ID
0102430
Math proficiency
9% ▼ -21.00%
Reading proficiency
31% ▼ -1.00%
Median HH income
$43,902
Composite
17.24/100
National rank
#9093
State rank
#106 of 129 in AL

Livability — Montgomery

Score
65/100
State rank
#138
US rank
#13416

Category grades

Amenities D- Commute F Cost of living A+ Crime F Employment D Housing A+ Health & safety F User ratings D+

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Montgomery, AL
County
Montgomery County · 190,016 people
City population
175,913
Metro
Montgomery, AL
Population (ZIP)
8,001
Household income
$32,492
Rent vs Own
61.8% rent · 38.2% own
Severe rent burden
642.0

Population outlook (Montgomery County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
224,008 people
By 2030
221,460 · -1.1%
By 2040
214,179 · -4.4%
By 2050
204,912 · -8.5%
By 2075
177,821 · -20.6%
By 2100
145,134 · -35.2%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.69)
Race & ethnicity
Black 43% White 27% Hispanic / Latino 23% Two or more races 20%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 8% Cuban 3%
Common ancestry
Slovak 1% Iranian 1% Serbian 1%
Foreign-born
11% · Canada
Languages at home
83% English-only · Spanish 13%

Political lean MEDSL · Montgomery

2024 margin
Solid D (+30.7) · D 64.8% · R 34.1% · Other 1.1%
2008→2024 swing
+11.5pp toward D · 2008: 19.2pp · 2024: 30.7pp
All cycles
2024: D+30.7 2020: D+31.5 2016: D+26.2 2012: D+24.3 2008: D+19.2

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -18.16%
Current HPI
147.8065
Rent YoY
▲ 5.05%
Metro
Montgomery, AL
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.94%
F500 in state
4

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in AL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-4.6% since first listed
9 events — show timeline
  • 2025-11-04 Price Changed $84,900 MAAR
  • 2025-07-09 Relisted MAAR
  • 2025-06-30 Contingent MAAR
  • 2025-06-20 Relisted MAAR
  • 2025-06-10 Contingent MAAR
  • 2025-05-31 Listed $89,900 MAAR
  • 2025-01-05 Pending MAAR
  • 2024-09-25 Price Changed $85,000 MAAR
  • 2024-06-13 Listed $89,000 MAAR

Property tax history

+3.1%/yr

Latest (2025): $536 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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