101 Doolen Ct #207 · North Palm Beach, FL 33408

$175,000

2 bd · 1.0 ba · 880 sqft · Condo public records · 112 Days on market

Built 1967 $788/mo HOA · 21% of rent ↓ 10% since listing

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• Cash flow +30.0/30.0
• 1% rule +10.0/10.0
• DSCR +10.0/10.0
• ARV discount +7.5/15.0
• Schools +4.3/10.0
• Livability +3.9/5.0
• Rent growth +2.6/5.0
• Condition / age +2.5/5.0
• Appreciation +0.0/10.0

Listing remarks

Lake Colony, a 55+ community, is located directly on the intracoastal waterway! There is a community pool and fishing pier. The community laundry room is free and included in the co-op dues along with water and basic cable. There is also a larger storage space with the unit. This 2/1 condo sits right on the end of the hallway close to the laundry room and the elevator. Both bedrooms have a walk in closet. The bathroom has a tub/shower combo. The master has a screened balcony off the master bedroom that looks Northeast at the intracoastal. Live close to Juno/Jupiter and Singer Island beaches! Just down the street from North Palm Beach Country Club. Plenty of shopping at the Gardens Mall. Dow

Key facts

• Fishing pier
• Community pool
• Larger storage space

Tags

• COMMUNITY POOL
• FISHING PIER
• COMMUNITY LAUNDRY ROOM
• LARGER STORAGE SPACE
• WALK IN CLOSET
• SCREENED BALCONY

Property features AI

Finance

• Financial info: Pets not allowed; Association fee paid monthly
• HOA & community: HOA with monthly fee (association amenities include boating, elevator(s), pool, laundry, sidewalks).; HOA fee covers cable TV, insurance, grounds maintenance, sewer, trash, water, and common areas

Exterior

• Parking: Assigned parking; Guest parking
• Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Three-phase electric; Cable available
• Home design: Condominium; Multi/split levels; Entry-level living area; Faces south
• Construction: CBS construction; Composition, rolled/hot mop, and pre-stressed roofing; 3 total stories; Built as resale property
• Exterior features: Located on a cul-de-sac; Sidewalks; Ocean access and Intracoastal water access (no fixed bridges)

Interior

• Kitchen: Disposal; Dishwasher; Electric range; Microwave; Refrigerator
• Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms on the main level
• Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic tile
• Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom on the main level
• Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air; Ceiling fan(s)
• Interior features: Walk-in closet(s); Blinds
• Laundry & utility: Building laundry available

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath condo listed at $175k.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($13k/yr) — positive.
• The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
• Meets the 1% rule at list price ($4k rent vs $175k).
• Recommended offer: $159k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

• Location reads 77/100 on livability (#184 in FL, #2,894 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: crime A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities F, commute F, cost of living D-.
• Palm Beach (suburban): math 46% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #34 of 73 in FL (top 47%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
• Zoned schools: Lake Park Elementary School (math 57% / reading 62%, grade B-, #690 of 2,144 statewide, top 34%, 389 students, 83% FRL); Howell L. Watkins Middle School (math 18% / reading 33%, grade F, #512 of 571 statewide, top 90%, 794 students, 76% FRL); Palm Beach Gardens High School (math 19% / reading 40%, grade F, #447 of 667 statewide, top 68%, 2,570 students, 61% FRL) — zoned schools average 74% FRL vs 52% district-wide (22 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
• Market conditions: Rents flat; 400 active listings in the ZIP; 13 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 25d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 3,974 units permitted in Palm Beach County in 2024 (1,012 in 5+ unit buildings).
• At $3,752/mo this rent would consume 49% of the median local household income ($92k/yr) (locally 835% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

• Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $5k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
• Palm Beach County population projected at +30% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
• At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 0.3% rent growth), your $49k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

• It's been on market 112 days — a 9% lower offer ($159k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

• Watch-outs: HOA is 21% of rent.
• Climate carrying-cost: major flood risk; severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 6→19/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.

Recommended offer $159,250 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

1. It's been on market 112 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
2. Built in 1967 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
3. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
4. Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
5. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
6. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
7. Schools are A-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?
8. This sits on a lake — are riparian / water-frontage rights deeded with the parcel? Any dock permits, shoreline easements, or HOA water-use restrictions?
9. What's the documented flood / surge / shoreline-erosion history here (FEMA AND non-FEMA — e.g., storm surge, creek backup, septic-field saturation)?
10. Any water-quality or seasonal algae-bloom issues that affect tenant satisfaction or short-term-rental demand?
11. 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.
12. 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.
13. How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

• 1% rule: 2.14% ✓
• Cap rate: 13.99%
• Cash-on-cash: 27.49%
• DSCR: 2.22
• GRM: 3.9

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 0.27% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold

• IRR: 17.7%
• Equity multiple: 1.68×
• Total profit: $33,535
• Equity at exit: $26,093

10-year hold

• IRR: 23.6%
• Equity multiple: 2.72×
• Total profit: $84,070
• Equity at exit: $15,131

Cash invested: $49,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

• Overall (STATE): 87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
• State Florida: 87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
• County: — inherits STATE
• City: — inherits STATE

3-day pay-or-quit; preempts local rent control; landlord-friendly statutes. Court speed varies by county.

Methodology + full state rankings →

ZIP-level market 33408

• Rents YoY: 0.3%
• Active inventory: 400
• Price-to-rent: 3.9×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $3,752 high
• Mortgage (P&I): −$918
• Tax from tax record: −$64 /mo · $762/yr
• Insurance: −$73
• HOA: −$788
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$788
• Net cashflow: $1,122

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,332

Max offer price $175,000

Occupancy floor 65%

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: $43,750
• Closing costs: $5,250
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Rent comps 13 comps

Address	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent	$/sqft	DOM	Units	Dist
913 Lake Shore Dr Lake Park, FL	1.0–2.0	1.0–2.0	1066	$3,731	$3.50	2d	9	0.41mi
524 Eastwind Dr Unit 524 North Palm Beach, FL	2.0	1.0	774	$3,995	$5.16	24d	1	0.51mi
522 Eastwind Dr North Palm Beach, FL	2.0	2.0	948	$3,995	$4.21	24d	1	0.51mi
526 Eastwind Dr Unit 526 North Palm Beach, FL	2.0	1.0	840	$3,995	$4.76	24d	1	0.52mi
308 Southwind Ct Unit 8 North Palm Beach, FL	2.0	2.0	1100	$2,900	$2.64	24d	1	0.87mi
220 Lake Shore Dr Lake Park, FL	1.0–3.0	1.5–3.5	1575	$14,498	$9.20	5d	18	0.89mi
624 Southwind Cir #2 North Palm Beach, FL	2.0	2.0	718	$3,750	$5.22	24d	1	0.96mi
5400 N Ocean Dr Riviera Beach, FL	1.0–2.0	1.0–2.0	1300	$6,500	$5.00	22d	3	1.08mi
1025 Sugar Sands Blvd #159 Riviera Beach, FL	1.0	1.0	987	$4,200	$4.26	24d	1	1.36mi
410 Wilma Cir #103 Riviera Beach, FL	2.0	2.0	1056	$4,000	$3.79	15d	1	1.42mi
2545 Conroy Dr West Palm Beach, FL	3.0	2.0	1066	$3,295	$3.09	24d	1	1.42mi
400 Wilma Cir #309 Riviera Beach, FL	1.0	1.0	818	$4,000	$4.89	5d	1	1.42mi
901 W 37th St Riviera Beach, FL	3.0	1.0	900	$2,895	$3.22	24d	1	1.44mi

HOA detail condo

• Monthly dues: $788 · $9,456/yr
• Likely covers: watercablepool
• Assessments: None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 15 events

1. 2026-06-18
   days on market $175,000 Active 112 DOM
2. 2026-06-17
   days on market $175,000 Active 111 DOM
3. 2026-06-16
   days on market $175,000 Active 110 DOM
4. 2026-06-15
   days on market $175,000 Active 109 DOM
5. 2026-06-13
   days on market $175,000 Active 107 DOM
6. 2026-06-09
   days on market $175,000 Active 103 DOM
7. 2026-06-07
   days on market $175,000 Active 101 DOM
8. 2026-06-04
   days on market $175,000 Active 98 DOM
9. 2026-06-03
   days on market $175,000 Active 97 DOM
10. 2026-06-02
    days on market $175,000 Active 96 DOM
11. 2026-06-01
    days on market $175,000 Active 95 DOM
12. 2026-05-31
    days on market $175,000 Active 94 DOM
13. 2026-04-24
    price $175,000
14. 2026-03-27
    price $189,000
15. 2026-02-25
    listed $195,000 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 FL · Resets to sale price

• Current annual tax: $762 · $64/mo
• Projected year-2 tax: $1,452 · $121/mo
• Expected delta: +$690/yr (+$58/mo · 90.6%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Climate risk First Street

• 🌊 Flood 6/10 Major FEMA zone X (shaded) · 74% chance over 30 yrs
• 🔥 Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
• 🌡 Heat 9/10 Extreme 6 d/yr ≥105°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
• 💨 Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
• 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $45,030
• − Mortgage interest: −$9,803
• − Property taxes: −$762
• − Insurance: −$875
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$3,602
• − Management: −$3,602
• − HOA: −$9,456
• − Depreciation: −$5,091
• Taxable income: $11,838
• Est. tax owed @ 24.0%: −$2,841
• After-tax cash flow: $10,627/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: Palm Beach
• NCES district ID: 1201500
• Math proficiency: 46% ▼ -16.00%
• Reading proficiency: 53% ▼ -4.00%
• Median HH income: $53,943
• Composite: 42.72/100
• National rank: #3160
• State rank: #34 of 73 in FL

Livability — North Palm Beach

• Score: 77/100
• State rank: #184
• US rank: #2894

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

• Census place: North Palm Beach, FL
• County: Palm Beach County · 1,438,312 people
• City population: 18,817
• Metro: Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
• Population (ZIP): 18,817
• Household income: $92,216
• Rent vs Own: 26.0% rent · 74.0% own
• Severe rent burden: 835.0

Population outlook (Palm Beach County) Hauer SSP2

• Today (2025): 1,637,487 people
• By 2030: 1,743,255 · +6.5%
• By 2040: 1,948,712 · +19.0%
• By 2050: 2,132,979 · +30.3%
• By 2075: 2,530,027 · +54.5%
• By 2100: 2,706,979 · +65.3%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

• Neighborhood character: Predominantly White (86%)
• Race & ethnicity: White 86% Hispanic / Latino 9% Two or more races 7% Black 1% Asian 1%
• Hispanic origin (detail): Puerto Rican 2% Cuban 2%
• Common ancestry: Lithuanian 4% Slovak 3% Romanian 3%
• Foreign-born: 11% · Canada, Jamaica, Guatemala
• Languages at home: 89% English-only · Spanish 7% Other Indo-European 1% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Palm Beach

• 2024 margin: Toss-up / Even · D 50.0% · R 49.2%
• 2008→2024 swing: -22.1pp toward R · 2008: 22.9pp · 2024: 0.8pp
• All cycles: 2024: D+0.8 2020: D+12.8 2016: D+15.3 2012: D+17.0 2008: D+22.9

Not yet ingested

• Civics: —

Market trends

• HPI YoY: ▼ -223.14%
• Current HPI: 365.2913
• Rent YoY: ▲ 0.27%
• Metro: Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
• State GDP YoY: ▲ 3.28%
• F500 in state: 36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry	F500 HQs	Revenue
▸Industrial Technology	2	$29B
▸Insurance	2	$17B
▸Retail	1	$60B
▸Technology Distribution	1	$58B
▸Homebuilding	1	$35B
▸Technology Manufacturing	1	$35B

Price history

-10.3% since first listed

3 events — show timeline

• 2026-04-24 Price Changed $175,000 Beaches MLS
• 2026-03-27 Price Changed $189,000 Beaches MLS
• 2026-02-25 Listed $195,000 Beaches MLS

Property tax history

-5.0%/yr

Latest (2025): $762 · +2.8% YoY. Source: county tax records.