2403 Bluff Creek Overlook · Douglasville, GA
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 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $963 – $1,789
Heat risk 5/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 104°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 18 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 27.0%
Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 4 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 4 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the D- 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).
- ARV discount +14.0/15.0
- Cash flow +9.7/30.0
- Livability +3.6/5.0
- DSCR +2.7/10.0
- Schools +2.6/10.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- 1% rule +2.0/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$365,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Discover an incredible opportunity at 2403 Bluff Creek Overlook, nestled in the highly desirable Douglasville, GA 30135 community. This home perfectly blends comfort and convenience, offering a spacious layout with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms that cater to both families and savvy investors alike. Situated in an established, quiet neighborhood with easy access to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this property is a prime candidate for those looking to build equity in this market. Whether you're seeking your next primary residence or a high-potential investment project, this competitively priced gem is ready for its next chapter today!
Key facts
- 0.35 acre lot
- Garage
- Built 2000
Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Lot approximately 0.35 acres
- HOA & community: Homeowners association (fee $250) — fee does not include most services
Exterior
- Parking: Attached garage (2 parking spaces)
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Electricity available; Natural gas available
- Home design: Single-family residential house; Resale property; Built in 2000
- Construction: Brick and vinyl siding exterior; Composition roof; Built in 2000
- Exterior features: Other exterior features
Interior
- Kitchen: Convection oven; Dishwasher; Microwave; Refrigerator
- Bedrooms: 4 bedrooms (3 on main level, 1 on lower level)
- Flooring: Carpet; Laminate
- Bathrooms: 3 full bathrooms (2 on main level, 1 on lower level)
- Heating & cooling: Forced air heating (natural gas); Central air conditioning
- Interior features: Separate shower; Full basement; Multi/split levels; One fireplace
- Laundry & utility: Laundry in basement
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/3.0-bath single-family listed at $365k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-243 ($-3k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $322k (11.8% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $257k (29.7% below list).
- Recommended offer: $257k (29.7% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 5.5% vs local median 4.5% in Douglasville — meaningfully above typical; check what's discounted (condition, days-on-market, listing class) to confirm the premium yield is real.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 71/100 on livability (#82 in GA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety B; Watch: crime F, amenities F.
- Douglas County (suburban): math 23% / reading 35% proficiency, ranked #92 of 174 in GA (top 53%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
- Market conditions: Rents flat; 610 active listings in the ZIP; 9 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 23d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 595 units permitted in Douglas County in 2024 (72 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 33% of the median local income ($95k/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 $3k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $11k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Douglas County population projected at +35% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 43 days — a 3% lower offer ($354k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- Current owner paid $10k; list at $365k implies a 3550% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; 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
- What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
- It's been on market 43 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 30% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- 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?
- The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
- 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
- 0.70% ✗
- Cap rate
- 5.49%
- Cash-on-cash
- -2.86%
- DSCR
- 0.87
- GRM
- 11.9
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $427,145
- List price
- $365,000
- Delta
- -14.55%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 11 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3525 W River Cmns | 0.06mi | 3/3.0 | 2,314 (-5%) | 16mo | $395,000 | $171 | 76 |
| 9988 Devonshire St | 0.38mi | 4/3.0 (+1) | 2,519 (+3%) | 11mo | $424,000 | $168 | 63 |
| 2425 River Place Xing | 0.12mi | 4/3.0 (+1) | 2,110 (-14%) | 8mo | $435,000 | $206 | 60 |
| 2070 Woodmont Dr | 0.42mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 2,631 (+8%) | 3mo | $429,900 | $163 | 58 |
| 3278 Shakerley Park | 0.43mi | 3/2.5 | 2,145 (-12%) | 10mo | $380,000 | $177 | 49 |
| 2540 Thornecreek Dr | 0.51mi | 4/3.0 (+1) | 2,359 (-3%) | 20mo | $440,000 | $187 | 49 |
| 3268 Founders Way | 0.59mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 2,477 (+1%) | 19mo | $395,000 | $159 | 47 |
| 9956 Barnsbury Rd | 0.46mi | 3/2.5 | 2,112 (-14%) | 8mo | $378,300 | $179 | 47 |
| 2395 River Run Dr | 0.74mi | 3/2.0 | 2,379 (-3%) | 13mo | $285,000 | $120 | 46 |
| 2395 Greythorne | 0.52mi | 4/3.5 (+1) | 2,512 (+3%) | 23mo | $455,500 | $181 | 45 |
| 2655 Amber Creek Dr | 0.69mi | 4/3.5 (+1) | 2,733 (+12%) | 6mo | $405,000 | $148 | 36 |
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 · 0.08% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -24.0%
- Equity multiple
- 0.20×
- Total profit
- $-82,085
- Equity at exit
- $54,423
- IRR
- -28.9%
- Equity multiple
- -0.18×
- Total profit
- $-120,259
- Equity at exit
- $31,559
Cash invested: $102,200 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Georgia
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 30135
- Rents YoY
- 0.1%
- Active inventory
- 610
- Price-to-rent
- 11.9×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,566 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,914
- Tax from tax record
- −$183 /mo · $2,197/yr
- Insurance
- −$152
- HOA
- −$21
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$539
- Net cashflow
- $-243
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $-37 | -5% $-140 | +0% $-243 | +5% $-347 | +10% $-450 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-446 | -5% $-345 | +0% $-243 | +5% $-142 | +10% $-41 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $-60 | -0.5pp $-151 | base $-243 | +0.5pp $-338 | +1.0pp $-434 |
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
- $91,250
- Closing costs
- $10,950
- 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 9 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3355 Palmer Lake Pointe Douglasville, GA | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3300 | $3,300 | $1.00 | 45d | 1 | 0.33mi |
| 3538 Georgia 92 Douglasville, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1134 | $2,695 | $2.38 | 0d | 33 | 0.36mi |
| 3824 Cannon Dr Douglasville, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1584 | $1,674 | $1.06 | 3d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 3227 Bakewell St Douglasville, GA | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3365 | $3,095 | $0.92 | 23d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 3859 Chattahoochee Dr Douglasville, GA | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2100 | $1,910 | $0.91 | 6d | 1 | 0.92mi |
| 2590 Harrison Mill Dr Douglasville, GA | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3364 | $2,655 | $0.79 | 45d | 1 | 0.97mi |
| 2230 Telluride Dr Douglasville, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1776 | $1,969 | $1.11 | 25d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 3996 King Dr Douglasville, GA | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1608 | $1,755 | $1.09 | 45d | 1 | 1.39mi |
| 4059 Tarnwood Pl Douglasville, GA | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2740 | $2,779 | $1.01 | 6d | 1 | 1.46mi |
HOA detail
- Monthly dues
- $21 · $252/yr
Listing history 9 events
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2026-06-07days on market $365,000 Active 43 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $365,000 Active 40 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $365,000 Active 39 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $365,000 Active 38 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $365,000 Active 37 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $365,000 Active 36 DOM
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2026-05-11price $365,000 651-char remark
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2026-04-25$375,000 New 651-char remark
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1996-08-05soldstatus $10,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast GA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $2,197 · $183/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $3,358 · $280/mo
- Expected delta
- +$1,161/yr (+$97/mo · 52.8%)
ⓘ 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 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥104°F today · 18 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 6/10 Major 27% 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
- $30,789
- − Mortgage interest
- −$20,446
- − Property taxes
- −$2,197
- − Insurance
- −$1,825
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,463
- − Management
- −$2,463
- − HOA
- −$252
- − Depreciation
- −$10,618
- Taxable loss
- −$9,475
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$2,274
- After-tax cash flow
- $-646/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
- Douglas County
- NCES district ID
- 1301860
- Math proficiency
- 23% ▼ -16.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 35% ▼ -11.00%
- Median HH income
- $55,335
- Composite
- 25.84/100
- National rank
- #7353
- State rank
- #92 of 174 in GA
Livability — Douglasville
- Score
- 71/100
- State rank
- #82
- US rank
- #6971
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- County
- Douglas County · 141,416 people
- City population
- 114,380
- Metro
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
- Population (ZIP)
- 66,800
- Household income
- $94,526
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 890.0
Population outlook (Douglas County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 163,022 people
- By 2030
- 173,956 · +6.7%
- By 2040
- 196,859 · +20.8%
- By 2050
- 220,017 · +35.0%
- By 2075
- 279,831 · +71.7%
- By 2100
- 322,702 · +97.9%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.63)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 49% White 35% Hispanic / Latino 9% Two or more races 6% Asian 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 4% Puerto Rican 2%
- Common ancestry
- Hispanic 2% Slovak 1% Italian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 10% · Canada, Vietnam, Jamaica
- Languages at home
- 88% English-only · Spanish 7% French/Haitian/Cajun 2% Vietnamese 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Douglas
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+31.4) · D 65.4% · R 33.9%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +29.6pp toward D · 2008: 1.8pp · 2024: 31.4pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+31.4 2020: D+25.1 2016: D+10.8 2012: D+4.0 2008: D+1.8
Not yet ingested
- Civics
- —
Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -225.50%
- Current HPI
- 223.9534
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 0.08%
- Metro
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.66%
- F500 in state
- 28
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Paper / Packaging | 2 | $29B |
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| Retail | 1 | $160B |
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| Transportation / Logistics | 1 | $91B |
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| Airlines | 1 | $62B |
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| Consumer Goods | 1 | $47B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $25B |
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Price history
+3550.0% since first listed4 events — show timeline
- 2026-06-08 Listing Removed — GAMLS
- 2026-05-11 Price Changed $365,000 GAMLS
- 2026-04-25 Listed $375,000 GAMLS
- 1996-08-05 Sold (Public Records) $10,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+0.2%/yrLatest (2025): $2,197 · -0.8% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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