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5107 Pimlico Rd
C- Composite 51.17
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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 +25.6/30.0
  • DSCR +8.5/10.0
  • 1% rule +6.6/10.0
  • Livability +3.8/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.1/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$127,400

5107 Pimlico Rd · Baltimore, MD 21215
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 840 sqft · Townhouse public records · 73 Days on market
Built 1952 $152/sqft · 23% above area Est $104k · 23% over

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

The perfect investment opportunity awaits you with this 2BR/1.5BA Townhome located on a quiet street in Levindale. This home features a covered front porch overlooking the spacious front yard, which includes green space and a mature tree. It also has sliding doors to a large wood deck in the fenced back yard and three floors of living space with a half bath on the lower level. Imagine the possibilities this home offers including close to shopping, restaurants, and commuter routes.

Key facts

  • Covered front porch
  • Spacious front yard
  • Large wood deck

Tags

COVERED FRONT PORCHSPACIOUS FRONT YARDMATURE TREELARGE WOOD DECKFENCED BACK YARDTHREE FLOORS OF LIVING SPACE

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 2-bed/1.0-bath townhouse listed at $127k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $303 ($4k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $127k).
  • Recommended offer: $120k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 9.1% vs local median 6.0% in Baltimore — 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 76/100 on livability (#90 in MD, #3,396 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, housing A+; Watch: schools D, crime F.
  • Baltimore City Public Schools (urban): math 7% / reading 16% proficiency, ranked #24 of 24 in MD (top 100%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 79% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.4%/yr); 351 active listings in the ZIP; 38 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 25d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 1,273 units permitted in Baltimore city in 2024 (1,104 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 34% of the median local income ($52k/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 $881 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Baltimore County population projected to shrink 4% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 73 days — a 6% lower offer ($120k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 sale attempts since 15y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $22k (15%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $46k; list at $127k implies a 175% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1952 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $119,756 (6.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 73 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1952 — 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. 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?
  6. 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?
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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
1.16%
Cap rate
9.14%
Cash-on-cash
10.18%
DSCR
1.45
GRM
7.2

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$103,865
List price
$127,400
Delta
22.66%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 8 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
2724 Spaulding Ave 0.03mi 2/2.0 864 (+3%) 4mo $160,000 $185 86
2708 Uhler Ave 0.05mi 3/2.0 (+1) 864 (+3%) 7mo $205,000 $237 78
3318 Avondale Ave 0.54mi 2/1.5 840 (0%) 3mo $110,000 $131 70
3317 Ingleside Ave 0.55mi 2/1.0 840 (0%) 9mo $83,000 $99 67
4605 Homer Ave 0.66mi 2/1.0 900 (+7%) 3mo $79,500 $88 55
4926 Edgemere Ave 0.54mi 3/1.0 (+1) 875 (+4%) 10mo $98,000 $112 54
2855 Edgecombe Cir S 0.73mi 3/2.0 (+1) 840 (0%) 23mo $198,000 $236 38
2501 Oakley Ave 0.55mi 2/2.0 960 (+14%) 15mo $140,000 $146 34

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 · 2.41% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-1.7%
Equity multiple
0.94×
Total profit
$-2,233
Equity at exit
$18,996
10-year hold
IRR
7.4%
Equity multiple
1.54×
Total profit
$19,384
Equity at exit
$11,015

Cash invested: $35,672 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (CITY)
12 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State Maryland
27 Tenant-Leaning · D+14
County
— inherits STATE
City Baltimore
12 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+58
Just-cause for tenancies > 1 yr.

ZIP-level market 21215

Rents YoY
2.4%
Active inventory
351
Price-to-rent
7.2×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,478 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$668
Tax from tax record
$144 /mo · $1,726/yr
Insurance
$53
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$310
Net cashflow
$303

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,095
Max offer price $127,400
Occupancy floor 75%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $375 -5% $339 +0% $303 +5% $267 +10% $230
Rent -10% $186 -5% $244 +0% $303 +5% $361 +10% $419
Rate -1.0pp $367 -0.5pp $335 base $303 +0.5pp $270 +1.0pp $236

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
$31,850
Closing costs
$3,822
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 38 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
5115 Pembridge Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1088 $2,150 $1.98 44d 1 0.10mi
4910 Poe Ave Unit 2 Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 750 $990 $1.32 24d 1 0.33mi
3016 Thorndale Ave Baltimore, MD 1.0–3.0 1.0 700 $1,020 $1.46 5d 14 0.36mi
4936 Lanier Ave Baltimore, MD 1.0–2.0 1.0 750 $1,370 $1.83 3d 5 0.38mi
5301 Maple Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 960 $1,700 $1.77 44d 1 0.45mi
2432 Everton Rd Unit 2435 A Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.5 1000 $1,500 $1.50 24d 1 0.55mi
4714 Greenspring Ave Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 890 $1,295 $1.46 44d 1 0.65mi
2310 Sulgrave Ave Unit 3 Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 978 $1,700 $1.74 44d 1 0.70mi
5447 Park Heights Ave Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 663 $950 $1.43 17d 1 0.71mi
5000 Litchfield Ave #1 Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 1100 $1,100 $1.00 44d 1 0.73mi
2824 Edgecombe Cir S Baltimore, MD 2.0 2.0 950 $1,475 $1.55 22d 1 0.74mi
3735 Manchester Ave Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,350 $1.35 5d 1 0.77mi
3702 Hayward Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 640 $1,695 $2.65 24d 1 0.78mi
2915 Oakford Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1102 $1,600 $1.45 18d 1 0.80mi
5902 Cross Country Blvd Baltimore, MD 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 785 $1,699 $2.16 5d 6 0.83mi
5902 Cross Country Blvd Baltimore, MD 2.0 2.0 720 $1,575 $2.19 24d 1 0.83mi
2530 Edgecombe Cir N Baltimore, MD 2.0–3.0 1.0 920 $1,175 $1.28 3d 4 0.88mi
5343 Nelson Ave Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,215 $1.22 24d 1 0.90mi
5801 Western Run Dr Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0–2.0 835 $1,771 $2.12 3d 7 0.95mi
3912 W Northern Pkwy Baltimore, MD 1.0 1.0 583 $1,250 $2.14 44d 2 1.11mi
3904 Penhurst Ave Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 760 $1,175 $1.55 44d 1 1.13mi
1701 Mount Washington Ct Unit D Baltimore, MD 1.0 1.0 546 $1,300 $2.38 17d 1 1.14mi
3908 Groveland Ave Apt F Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 815 $1,695 $2.08 44d 1 1.14mi
2001 W Cold Spring Ln Baltimore, MD 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1154 $2,690 $2.33 2d 31 1.18mi
2709 Hanson Ave Baltimore, MD 1.0–2.0 1.0 725 $1,495 $2.06 15d 7 1.24mi
2709-2715 Hanson Ave Unit 2709-2A Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 800 $1,450 $1.81 44d 1 1.27mi
2709-2715 Hanson Ave Unit 2711B-2A Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 800 $1,495 $1.87 44d 1 1.27mi
6101 Park Heights Ave Baltimore, MD 1.0 1.0 660 $1,200 $1.82 5d 1 1.27mi
4058 Edgewood Rd Unit 1 Baltimore, MD 1.0 1.0 800 $1,100 $1.38 24d 1 1.29mi
1701 Sulgrave Ave Unit 3 Baltimore, MD 1.0 1.0 850 $1,475 $1.74 44d 1 1.32mi
4037 Edgewood Rd Unit 1 Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 726 $1,100 $1.52 44d 1 1.33mi
4010 Fernhill Ave Unit 2 Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 1100 $1,500 $1.36 44d 1 1.35mi
4411 Falls Bridge Dr Unit L Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 700 $1,395 $1.99 44d 1 1.39mi
4101 Fernhill Ave Unit 2W Baltimore, MD 1.0 1.0 761 $1,200 $1.58 24d 1 1.40mi
4008 Hilton Rd Unit 1st Fl Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 750 $1,295 $1.73 44d 1 1.40mi
4412 La Plata Ave Baltimore, MD 1.0–2.0 1.0 650 $1,534 $2.36 3d 12 1.43mi
1190 W Northern Pkwy Baltimore, MD 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1265 $1,988 $1.57 3d 10 1.43mi
6310 Greenspring Ave Baltimore, MD 2.0–3.0 1.5–2.0 1080 $1,525 $1.41 3d 6 1.45mi

Listing history 24 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $127,400 Active 73 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $127,400 Active 72 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $127,400 Active 71 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $127,400 Active 70 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $127,400 Active 68 DOM
  6. 2026-06-09
    days on market $127,400 Active 64 DOM
  7. 2026-06-08
    days on market $127,400 Active 63 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    days on market $127,400 Active 62 DOM
  9. 2026-06-04
    days on market $127,400 Active 59 DOM
  10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $127,400 Active 58 DOM
  11. 2026-06-02
    days on market $127,400 Active 57 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $127,400 Active 56 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $127,400 Active 55 DOM
  14. 2026-05-12
    price $127,400 485-char remark
    Show marketing remark (485 chars)

    The perfect investment opportunity awaits you with this 2BR/1.5BA Townhome located on a quiet street in Levindale. This home features a covered front porch overlooking the spacious front yard, which includes green space and a mature tree. It also has sliding doors to a large wood deck in the fenced back yard and three floors of living space with a half bath on the lower level. Imagine the possibilities this home offers including close to shopping, restaurants, and commuter routes.

  15. 2026-05-04
    price $128,900 485-char remark
    Show marketing remark (485 chars)

    The perfect investment opportunity awaits you with this 2BR/1.5BA Townhome located on a quiet street in Levindale. This home features a covered front porch overlooking the spacious front yard, which includes green space and a mature tree. It also has sliding doors to a large wood deck in the fenced back yard and three floors of living space with a half bath on the lower level. Imagine the possibilities this home offers including close to shopping, restaurants, and commuter routes.

  16. 2026-04-21
    price $129,900 485-char remark
    Show marketing remark (485 chars)

    The perfect investment opportunity awaits you with this 2BR/1.5BA Townhome located on a quiet street in Levindale. This home features a covered front porch overlooking the spacious front yard, which includes green space and a mature tree. It also has sliding doors to a large wood deck in the fenced back yard and three floors of living space with a half bath on the lower level. Imagine the possibilities this home offers including close to shopping, restaurants, and commuter routes.

  17. 2026-04-18
    price $139,900 485-char remark
    Show marketing remark (485 chars)

    The perfect investment opportunity awaits you with this 2BR/1.5BA Townhome located on a quiet street in Levindale. This home features a covered front porch overlooking the spacious front yard, which includes green space and a mature tree. It also has sliding doors to a large wood deck in the fenced back yard and three floors of living space with a half bath on the lower level. Imagine the possibilities this home offers including close to shopping, restaurants, and commuter routes.

  18. 2026-04-13
    price $144,900 485-char remark
    Show marketing remark (485 chars)

    The perfect investment opportunity awaits you with this 2BR/1.5BA Townhome located on a quiet street in Levindale. This home features a covered front porch overlooking the spacious front yard, which includes green space and a mature tree. It also has sliding doors to a large wood deck in the fenced back yard and three floors of living space with a half bath on the lower level. Imagine the possibilities this home offers including close to shopping, restaurants, and commuter routes.

  19. 2026-04-06
    listed $149,900 Active 485-char remark
    Show marketing remark (485 chars)

    The perfect investment opportunity awaits you with this 2BR/1.5BA Townhome located on a quiet street in Levindale. This home features a covered front porch overlooking the spacious front yard, which includes green space and a mature tree. It also has sliding doors to a large wood deck in the fenced back yard and three floors of living space with a half bath on the lower level. Imagine the possibilities this home offers including close to shopping, restaurants, and commuter routes.

  20. 2022-03-14
    soldstatus $46,300
  21. 2011-09-07
    historical Withdrawn
  22. 2011-09-07
    historical
  23. 2011-05-04
    listed Active
  24. 2011-05-03
    listed $70,000

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Tax reassessment forecast MD · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$1,726 · $144/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,726 · $144/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 ≥104°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$17,735
− Mortgage interest
−$7,136
− Property taxes
−$1,726
− Insurance
−$637
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,419
− Management
−$1,419
− Depreciation
−$3,706
Taxable income
$1,692
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$406
After-tax cash flow
$3,225/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
Baltimore City Public Schools
NCES district ID
2400090
Math proficiency
7% ▼ -9.00%
Reading proficiency
16% ▼ -5.00%
Median HH income
$42,108
Composite
10.08/100
National rank
#9805
State rank
#24 of 24 in MD

Livability — Baltimore

Score
76/100
State rank
#90
US rank
#3396

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Baltimore, MD
County
Baltimore City · 558,601 people
City population
588,727
Metro
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Population (ZIP)
52,229
Household income
$51,587
Rent vs Own
45.2% rent · 54.8% own
Severe rent burden
3644.0

Population outlook (Baltimore County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
624,249 people
By 2030
621,541 · -0.4%
By 2040
609,756 · -2.3%
By 2050
597,249 · -4.3%
By 2075
552,236 · -11.5%
By 2100
513,934 · -17.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (73%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 73% White 17% Hispanic / Latino 5% Two or more races 4% Asian 1%
Common ancestry
Scotch-Irish 2% Romanian 2% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
9% · Canada, South Korea
Languages at home
91% English-only · Spanish 4% French/Haitian/Cajun 1% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Baltimore

2024 margin
Solid D (+73.0) · D 85.2% · R 12.2% · Other 2.6%
2008→2024 swing
-2.5pp toward R · 2008: 75.5pp · 2024: 73.0pp
All cycles
2024: D+73.0 2020: D+76.6 2016: D+74.6 2012: D+76.4 2008: D+75.5

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -318.58%
Current HPI
291.4926
Rent YoY
▲ 2.41%
Metro
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.97%
F500 in state
12

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MD)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+82.0% since first listed
11 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-12 Price Changed $127,400 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-05-04 Price Changed $128,900 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-04-21 Price Changed $129,900 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-04-18 Price Changed $139,900 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-04-13 Price Changed $144,900 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-04-06 Listed $149,900 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2022-03-14 Sold (Public Records) $46,300 Public Records
  • 2011-09-07 Delisted MRIS
  • 2011-09-07 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2011-05-04 Listed MRIS
  • 2011-05-03 Listed $70,000 BRIGHT MLS

Property tax history

-1.9%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,726 · +13.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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