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96 Hudson Ave Duplex
C Composite 58.44
Why this score? — see what drove the C 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 +26.8/30.0
  • DSCR +9.2/10.0
  • 1% rule +7.4/10.0
  • Livability +3.9/5.0
  • Appreciation +3.6/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +2.5/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0

$239,000

96 Hudson Ave · Green Island, NY 12183
4 bd · 2.0 ba · 2,430 sqft · MultiFamily public records · 4 Days on market
Built 1916 3,920 sqft lot Est $197k · 21% over

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

Multi-family units

County records classify this as Multi-Family (2-4 Unit). Listing-text estimate: 2 units. confirmed

Listing remarks

Two-family home in Green Island offering an excellent opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors. Each spacious unit features 2 bedrooms plus a den/office, along with a comfortable living room, formal dining room, kitchen, and dedicated laundry room. Both First and Second floors have beautiful cherry flooring, first floor has a large three-season room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Major updates include replacement windows approximately 12 years ago and a furnace that is just 8 years old. Conveniently located in the Village of Green Island, this property offers generous living space, solid mechanical updates, and strong investment potential. Whether you're looking to offset

Key facts

  • Three-season room
  • Two-family home
  • Cherry flooring

Tags

TWO-FAMILY HOMECHERRY FLOORINGTHREE-SEASON ROOMREPLACEMENT WINDOWSFURNACE

Property features AI

Finance

  • Financial info: No investor / cash flow details provided

Exterior

  • Parking: No parking details provided
  • Security: No security features provided
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Tenants responsible for electricity and gas
  • Home design: Duplex; Level, cleared lot
  • Construction: Aluminum siding
  • Exterior features: Front porch; Back yard with chain link fencing and gate; Shed(s)

Interior

  • Kitchen: No kitchen appliance details provided
  • Bedrooms: Two 2-bedroom units (Unit 1: 2 bedrooms, Unit 2: 2 bedrooms)
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms total (one full bath on the 1st level, one full bath on the 2nd level); Each unit has one full bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Hot water heating
  • Interior features: Hardwood flooring; Unfinished basement
  • Laundry & utility: Dedicated laundry room

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 × 2-bed/1.0-bath units multifamily listed at $239k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $597 ($7k/yr) — positive. Per door: $299/mo.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $239k).

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 77/100 on livability (#186 in NY, #2,758 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: employment D, schools F.
  • Green Island Union Free School District (suburban): math 20% / reading 30% proficiency, ranked #740 of 755 in NY (top 98%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
  • Market conditions: 8 active listings in the ZIP; 6 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 21d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 675 units permitted in Albany County in 2024 (451 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-2.7%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $6k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Albany County population projected at +9% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-2.7% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $67k cash investment doubles in ~10 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • Only 4 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $56/mo; built in 1916 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe flood risk — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $239,000

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Can we see the unit-by-unit rent roll, current vacancy, and any below-market leases? What's the average tenancy length?
  2. What capital expenditures (roof, boiler, parking lot, exteriors) have been made in the last 5 years, and what's planned in the next 2?
  3. Built in 1916 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  4. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  6. Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  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 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
1.24%
Cap rate
9.57%
Cash-on-cash
11.71%
DSCR
1.52
GRM
6.7

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$196,830
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
102 Hudson Ave 0.04mi 5/2.0 (+1) 2,508 (+3%) 10mo $176,000 $70 79
97 George St 0.03mi 5/2.0 (+1) 2,578 (+6%) 9mo $195,000 $76 76
2513 5th Ave 0.36mi 3/3.0 (-1) 2,426 (-0%) 8mo $120,000 $49 68
374 8th St 0.54mi 5/2.0 (+1) 2,348 (-3%) 2mo $197,000 $84 63
2439 5th Ave 0.37mi 3/2.0 (-1) 2,264 (-7%) 6mo $250,000 $110 62
43 Oakwood Ave 0.67mi 4/2.0 2,394 (-2%) 9mo $126,000 $53 59
747 River St 0.55mi 5/2.0 (+1) 2,508 (+3%) 9mo $115,000 $46 57
137 Paine St 0.16mi 5/2.0 (+1) 2,090 (-14%) 11mo $170,000 $81 55
29 Craig St 0.61mi 5/2.0 (+1) 2,352 (-3%) 12mo $375,000 $159 52
25 High St 0.26mi 5/2.0 (+1) 2,116 (-13%) 12mo $255,000 $121 52
2142 5th Ave 0.62mi 4/4.0 2,741 (+13%) 4mo $400,000 $146 38
3229 6th Ave 0.72mi 5/3.0 (+1) 2,658 (+9%) 9mo $30,000 $11 34

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-2.71% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
0.9%
Equity multiple
1.04×
Total profit
$2,362
Equity at exit
$38,768
10-year hold
IRR
10.0%
Equity multiple
1.81×
Total profit
$54,001
Equity at exit
$26,085

Cash invested: $66,920 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State New York
15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+10
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
NYC rent stabilization (~1M units); 2019 HSTPA strengthened tenant rights; courts deeply backlogged.

ZIP-level market 12183

Home prices YoY
-1.5%
Active inventory
8
Price-to-rent
13.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,972 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,253
Tax from tax record
$342 /mo · $4,106/yr
Insurance
$100
Flood insurance flood zone
−$56 /mo · $666/yr
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$624
Net cashflow
$597

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,216
Max offer price $239,000
Occupancy floor 75%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $733 -5% $665 +0% $597 +5% $530 +10% $462
Rent -10% $362 -5% $480 +0% $597 +5% $715 +10% $832
Rate -1.0pp $718 -0.5pp $658 base $597 +0.5pp $535 +1.0pp $472

2-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)

UnitsBedsBathsEst. rent
Total (2 units) $2,972

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
$59,750
Closing costs
$7,170
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 6 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
904 Peoples Ave Troy, NY 4.0 1.0 1800 $645 $0.36 20d 1 0.77mi
17 State St Troy, NY 4.0 1.0–1.5 1810 $3,635 $2.01 16d 7 0.87mi
150 2nd St Troy, NY 4.0 1.5 2442 $3,000 $1.23 23d 1 1.18mi
288 Hoosick St Troy, NY 3.0 1.0 1800 $695 $0.39 20d 1 1.20mi
97 14th St Unit 2 Troy, NY 5.0 2.0 1600 $625 $0.39 20d 1 1.27mi
51 14th St Unit 2 Troy, NY 4.0 2.0 2000 $725 $0.36 20d 1 1.36mi

Listing history 3 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $239,000 Active 4 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    remarks 699-char remark
  3. 2026-06-17
    listed $239,000 Active 1 DOM

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

Tax reassessment forecast NY · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$4,106 · $342/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$4,106 · $342/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 9/10 Extreme FEMA zone X (shaded) · 99% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 4/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥98°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 3/10 Moderate 7% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 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
$35,664
− Mortgage interest
−$13,388
− Property taxes
−$4,106
− Insurance
−$1,862
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,853
− Management
−$2,853
− Depreciation
−$6,953
Taxable income
$3,650
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$876
After-tax cash flow
$6,291/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
Green Island Union Free School District
NCES district ID
3612660
Math proficiency
20% ▬ 0.00%
Reading proficiency
30% ▲ 5.00%
Median HH income
$51,151
Composite
25.19/100
National rank
#12922
State rank
#740 of 755 in NY

Livability — Green Island

Score
77/100
State rank
#186
US rank
#2758

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Green Island, NY
City population
2,966
Population (ZIP)
2,966

Population outlook (Albany County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
320,794 people
By 2030
327,401 · +2.1%
By 2040
338,218 · +5.4%
By 2050
348,467 · +8.6%
By 2075
381,693 · +19.0%
By 2100
393,809 · +22.8%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (66%)
Race & ethnicity
White 66% Hispanic / Latino 16% Black 9% Two or more races 8% Asian 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Puerto Rican 15%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 5% Romanian 3% Iranian 2%
Foreign-born
2% · China, Canada
Languages at home
94% English-only · Spanish 4% Chinese 1% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Albany

2024 margin
Strong D (+25.8) · D 62.9% · R 37.1%
2008→2024 swing
-3.6pp toward R · 2008: 29.4pp · 2024: 25.8pp
All cycles
2024: D+25.8 2020: D+31.4 2016: D+24.3 2012: D+31.0 2008: D+29.4

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -2.71%
Current HPI
177.2848
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.60%
F500 in state
92

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

1 event — show timeline
  • 2026-06-17 Listed $239,000 Global MLS

Property tax history

+5.6%/yr

Latest (2025): $4,106 · -1.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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