🏷️ Likely Rental
201 Withers Rd · Danville, VA
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
- $666 – $1,236
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 105°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 18 days/yr
Wind risk 4/10 · Minor
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 8.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 2 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 2 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
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- Livability +3.9/5.0
- Schools +3.0/10.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$99,900
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Great investment property in Danville. Long term tenant, $825 rent. 2 miles from casino. Updated roof along with other minor upgrades throughout. Sold as-is.
Key facts
- Investment property
- Updated roof
- 2 miles from casino
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $100k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $805 ($10k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $100k).
- Recommended offer: $94k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 16.0% vs local median 5.2% in Danville — 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 77/100 on livability (#91 in VA, #2,952 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: amenities D+, crime D-, commute F.
- Danville City Public School District (town): math 30% / reading 44% proficiency, ranked #128 of 131 in VA (top 98%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 71% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Zoned schools: Forest Hills Elementary (math 47% / reading 62%, grade C, #650 of 1,108 statewide, top 62%, 209 students, 99% FRL); Westwood Middle (math 22% / reading 40%, grade F, #333 of 342 statewide, top 97%, 609 students, 90% FRL); George Washington High (math 44% / reading 54%, grade D, #300 of 319 statewide, top 94%, 1,309 students, 88% FRL) — zoned schools average 92% FRL vs 71% district-wide (21 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
- Market conditions: 249 active listings in the ZIP; 3 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 45d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 100% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 54 units permitted in Danville city in 2024 (40 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $691 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Danville County population projected to shrink 7% 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 $28k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 90 days — a 6% lower offer ($94k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 2 sale attempts since 10y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $40k (29%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $32k; list at $100k implies a 212% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1928 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→18/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 90 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1928 — 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.
- 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?
- Crime grade is D 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
- 1.78% ✓
- Cap rate
- 15.96%
- Cash-on-cash
- 34.53%
- DSCR
- 2.54
- GRM
- 4.7
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $135,605
- List price
- $99,900
- Delta
- -26.33%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 7 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 234 Mayfield Rd | 0.41mi | 3/2.0 | 1,359 (+1%) | 8mo | $185,000 | $136 | 68 |
| 318 Cedarbrook Dr | 0.21mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,294 (-4%) | 18mo | $90,000 | $70 | 64 |
| 209 Englewood Ln | 0.37mi | 3/1.0 | 1,325 (-1%) | 20mo | $169,500 | $128 | 64 |
| 208 Withers Rd | 0.07mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,252 (-7%) | 23mo | $135,000 | $108 | 61 |
| 182 Ireson St | 0.70mi | 3/1.0 | 1,429 (+6%) | 8mo | $158,000 | $111 | 51 |
| 133 Garden Grove St | 0.40mi | 3/1.5 | 1,473 (+10%) | 24mo | $72,500 | $49 | 44 |
| 520 Ferry Rd | 0.71mi | 3/1.5 | 1,232 (-8%) | 17mo | $206,000 | $167 | 37 |
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
- 30.0%
- Equity multiple
- 2.25×
- Total profit
- $35,050
- Equity at exit
- $14,895
- IRR
- 37.2%
- Equity multiple
- 4.45×
- Total profit
- $96,425
- Equity at exit
- $8,638
Cash invested: $27,972 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 55 Moderately Landlord-Leaning
- State Virginia
- 55 Moderately Landlord-Leaning · D+2
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 24541
- Home prices YoY
- -17.1%
- Active inventory
- 249
- Price-to-rent
- 4.7×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,783 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$524
- Tax from tax record
- −$38 /mo · $458/yr
- Insurance
- −$42
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$374
- Net cashflow
- $805
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $861 | -5% $833 | +0% $805 | +5% $777 | +10% $748 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $664 | -5% $734 | +0% $805 | +5% $875 | +10% $946 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $855 | -0.5pp $830 | base $805 | +0.5pp $779 | +1.0pp $753 |
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
- $24,975
- Closing costs
- $2,997
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- 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?
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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 3 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 337 Wimbish Dr Unit 337 Danville, VA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 934 | $1,525 | $1.63 | 45d | 1 | 0.87mi |
| 140 N Hunter St Danville, VA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1620 | $1,600 | $0.99 | 45d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 528 River Oak Dr Danville, VA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1830 | $2,700 | $1.48 | 45d | 1 | 1.15mi |
Listing history 22 events
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2026-06-21days on market $99,900 Active 90 DOM
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2026-06-19days on market $99,900 Active 88 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $99,900 Active 87 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $99,900 Active 86 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $99,900 Active 85 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $99,900 Active 84 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $99,900 Active 82 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $99,900 Active 81 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $99,900 Active 79 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $99,900 Active 78 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $99,900 Active 77 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $99,900 Active 76 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $99,900 Active 73 DOM
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2026-06-02pricedays on market $99,900 Active 71 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $119,900 Active 70 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $119,900 Active 69 DOM
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2026-05-30days on market $119,900 Active 68 DOM
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2026-04-20price $119,900 157-char remark
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Great investment property in Danville. Long term tenant, $825 rent. 2 miles from casino. Updated roof along with other minor upgrades throughout. Sold as-is.
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2026-03-23$139,900 Active 157-char remark
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Great investment property in Danville. Long term tenant, $825 rent. 2 miles from casino. Updated roof along with other minor upgrades throughout. Sold as-is.
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2017-07-06soldstatus $32,000 51-char remark
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Rental is $550.00 month. Sold as is-no inspections.
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2016-03-09$39,000 51-char remark
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Rental is $550.00 month. Sold as is-no inspections.
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2001-07-11soldstatus $23,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast VA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $458 · $38/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $819 · $68/mo
- Expected delta
- +$361/yr (+$30/mo · 78.8%)
ⓘ 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 ≥105°F today · 18 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 4/10 Moderate 8% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 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
- $21,396
- − Mortgage interest
- −$5,596
- − Property taxes
- −$458
- − Insurance
- −$500
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,712
- − Management
- −$1,712
- − Depreciation
- −$2,906
- Taxable income
- $8,513
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$2,043
- After-tax cash flow
- $7,616/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
- Danville City Public School District
- NCES district ID
- 5101110
- Math proficiency
- 30% ▼ -22.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 44% ▼ -8.00%
- Median HH income
- $31,952
- Composite
- 30.23/100
- National rank
- #6298
- State rank
- #128 of 131 in VA
Livability — Danville
- Score
- 77/100
- State rank
- #91
- US rank
- #2952
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Danville, VA
- County
- Danville City · 59,055 people
- City population
- 59,055
- Metro
- Danville, VA
- Population (ZIP)
- 28,042
- Household income
- $51,427
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1399.0
Population outlook (Danville County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 40,989 people
- By 2030
- 40,432 · -1.4%
- By 2040
- 39,255 · -4.2%
- By 2050
- 38,035 · -7.2%
- By 2075
- 35,612 · -13.1%
- By 2100
- 30,365 · -25.9%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.59)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 50% Black 39% Two or more races 7% Hispanic / Latino 5% Asian 2%
- Common ancestry
- Slovak 2% Serbian 2% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 4% · Canada, Dominican Republic
- Languages at home
- 95% English-only · Spanish 4% Other Indo-European 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Danville
- 2024 margin
- Strong D (+21.1) · D 60.1% · R 39.0%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +1.9pp toward D · 2008: 19.1pp · 2024: 21.1pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+21.1 2020: D+22.1 2016: D+19.9 2012: D+22.1 2008: D+19.1
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -49.28%
- Current HPI
- 238.5992
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- Danville, VA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.40%
- F500 in state
- 50
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in VA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace / Defense | 4 | $236B |
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| Technology / Defense | 3 | $32B |
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| Financial Services | 2 | $176B |
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| Utilities | 2 | $27B |
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| Insurance | 2 | $25B |
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| Technology | 2 | $15B |
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Price history
+421.3% since first listed5 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-20 Price Changed $119,900 DRRAR
- 2026-03-23 Listed $139,900 DRRAR
- 2017-07-06 Sold (MLS) $32,000 DRRAR
- 2016-03-09 Listed $39,000 DRRAR
- 2001-07-11 Sold (Public Records) $23,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+2.6%/yrLatest (2025): $458 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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