4022 Hythe B · Boca Raton, FL 33434

$100,000

2 bd · 2.0 ba · 896 sqft · Condo public records · 28 Days on market

Built 1980 $424/mo HOA · 22% of rent

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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
• 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 +3.0/5.0
• Condition / age +2.5/5.0
• Appreciation +0.0/10.0

Listing remarks

PRICE REDUCED FOR A QUICK SALE. ORIGINAL CONDITION NEEDS RENOVATIONS. PERFECT FOR INVESTORS OR TO MAKE YOUR OWN. Your blank canvas to make your own. Top floor 2/2 with tranquil water views in an elevator building. Sliding doors in the 2nd bedroom open to balcony with beautiful lake views. Two full bathrooms, master bathroom with step in shower for safety and ease of use. Hythe is one of the best subdivisions in Century Village comprised of only 3 buildings. New roof in 2023. Century Village offers an active lifestyle with clubs, countless amenities, shows, movies, courtesy bus all in a secure community with 24 hour manned gates. Total monthly fee is $307.54 rec lease plus $424.43 HOA fee fo

Key facts

• 24 hour manned gates
• Secure community
• Top floor

Tags

• TRANQUIL WATER VIEWS
• TOP FLOOR
• ELEVATOR BUILDING
• NEW ROOF
• SECURE COMMUNITY
• 24 HOUR MANNED GATES

Property features AI

Finance

• Other: Senior community
• Financial info: Pets not allowed
• HOA & community: Part of Century Village West; Monthly HOA fee (approximately $424.43) — includes security; Community amenities: Clubhouse, Elevators, Fitness center, Game room, Laundry, Parking, Pool, Shuffleboard, Tennis courts, Trash chute, Community room, Courtesy bus, Library, Pickleball courts, Gated community, Security

Exterior

• Parking: Assigned parking; Guest parking; Open parking (1 space total)
• Security: Fire alarm; Security guard; Association-provided security
• Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Three-phase electric; Cable available; Electricity available; Sewer connected; Water connected
• Home design: Condominium; One level; Resale property; Faces northeast
• Construction: Built with block/CBS construction; 4-story building
• Exterior features: Waterfront; Other roof

Interior

• Kitchen: Disposal; Dishwasher; Electric range; Refrigerator
• Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms on the main level
• Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic tile; Tile
• Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms on the main level
• Heating & cooling: Central electric heating; Central air conditioning
• Interior features: Stacked bedroom layout
• Laundry & utility: Common area laundry

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath condo listed at $100k.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $522 ($6k/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: $98k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
• Cap rate 12.6% vs local median 2.8% in Boca Raton — 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 (#192 in FL, #3,070 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: employment A+, health & safety A+, crime B+; Watch: amenities D, cost of living F.
• 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: Whispering Pines Elementary School (math 62% / reading 69%, grade B+, #500 of 2,144 statewide, top 24%, 1,015 students, 25% FRL); Eagles Landing Middle School (math 66% / reading 67%, grade A-, #84 of 571 statewide, top 16%, 1,508 students, 27% FRL); Olympic Heights Community High (math 52% / reading 64%, grade C, #120 of 667 statewide, top 18%, 2,602 students, 30% FRL) — zoned schools average 27% FRL vs 52% district-wide (25 pts lower); this property's tenant base skews higher-income than the district average.
• Zoned-school proficiency averages 63% at this address vs 50% district-wide (+14 pts) — the actual schools serving this property are materially stronger than the Palm Beach average implies; a family-tenant draw the district grade alone would hide.
• Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.8%/yr); 418 active listings in the ZIP; 40 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; 3,974 units permitted in Palm Beach County in 2024 (1,012 in 5+ unit buildings).
• This rent runs 31% of the median local income ($77k/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 $691 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k 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 + 1.8% rent growth), your $28k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

• It's been on market 28 days — a 2% lower offer ($98k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

• Watch-outs: HOA is 22% of rent.
• Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→23/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.

Recommended offer $98,500 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

1. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
2. 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?
3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
4. 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?
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. 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: 1.97% ✓
• Cap rate: 12.55%
• Cash-on-cash: 22.35%
• DSCR: 1.99
• GRM: 4.2

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 1.81% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold

• IRR: 13.6%
• Equity multiple: 1.53×
• Total profit: $14,921
• Equity at exit: $14,910

10-year hold

• IRR: 21.3%
• Equity multiple: 2.69×
• Total profit: $47,406
• Equity at exit: $8,646

Cash invested: $28,000 (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 33434

• Rents YoY: 1.8%
• Active inventory: 418
• Price-to-rent: 4.2×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $1,969 high
• Mortgage (P&I): −$524
• Tax from tax record: −$44 /mo · $525/yr
• Insurance: −$42
• HOA: −$424
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$413
• Net cashflow: $522

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,309

Max offer price $100,000

Occupancy floor 69%

Sensitivity live

Price	-10% $578	-5% $550	+0% $522	+5% $493	+10% $465
Rent	-10% $366	-5% $444	+0% $522	+5% $599	+10% $677
Rate	-1.0pp $572	-0.5pp $547	base $522	+0.5pp $496	+1.0pp $469

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: $25,000
• Closing costs: $3,000
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Rent comps 40 comps

Address	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent	$/sqft	DOM	Units	Dist
2050 Hythe C Boca Raton, FL	2.0	2.0	880	$3,200	$3.64	25d	1	0.02mi
2044 Hythe C Boca Raton, FL	2.0	2.0	896	$1,825	$2.04	25d	1	0.02mi
3032 Hythe A Unit 3032 Boca Raton, FL	2.0	2.0	896	$1,575	$1.76	25d	1	0.05mi
4047 Lincoln C Unit C Boca Raton, FL	2.0	2.0	916	$2,100	$2.29	6d	1	0.15mi
4019 Lincoln A Unit A Boca Raton, FL	2.0	2.0	896	$1,600	$1.79	25d	1	0.15mi
613 Fanshaw N Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,750	$2.14	3d	1	0.16mi
613 Fanshaw N Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,700	$2.08	3d	1	0.16mi
119 Fanshaw C Unit 119 Boca Raton, FL	1.0	1.0	585	$1,299	$2.22	25d	1	0.17mi
320 Fanshaw H #320 Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	835	$1,500	$1.80	8d	1	0.17mi
195 Fanshaw E #195 Boca Raton, FL	1.0	1.5	792	$1,300	$1.64	8d	1	0.17mi
560 Fanshaw N #560 Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,500	$1.83	25d	1	0.17mi
493 Fanshaw L #493 Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$2,300	$2.81	2d	1	0.17mi
137 Fanshaw D Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,800	$2.20	11d	1	0.17mi
43 Fanshaw B Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,625	$1.98	25d	1	0.17mi
147 Fanshaw D Boca Raton, FL	1.0	1.0	601	$1,350	$2.25	25d	1	0.17mi
257 Fanshaw G Boca Raton, FL	2.0	2.0	819	$1,750	$2.14	25d	1	0.17mi
17 Fanshaw a Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,750	$2.14	22d	1	0.17mi
531 Fanshaw M Unit 531 Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,500	$1.83	25d	1	0.18mi
531 Fanshaw M Unit 531 Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,500	$1.83	2d	1	0.18mi
536 Fanshaw M Boca Raton, FL	2.0	2.0	819	$1,850	$2.26	25d	1	0.20mi
449 Fanshaw K #449 Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,850	$2.26	20d	1	0.20mi
108 Fanshaw C Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	924	$1,700	$1.84	25d	1	0.20mi
251 Fanshaw F Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,450	$1.77	17d	1	0.20mi
389 Fanshaw J #389 Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,800	$2.20	3d	1	0.20mi
454 Fanshaw K Unit K Boca Raton, FL	1.0	1.5	715	$1,500	$2.10	15d	1	0.20mi
96 Fanshaw C Boca Raton, FL	1.0	1.5	702	$1,500	$2.14	0d	1	0.20mi
445 Fanshaw N Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,550	$1.89	8d	1	0.20mi
445 Fanshaw N Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,575	$1.92	25d	1	0.20mi
257 Fanshaw Way Unit 257 Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,750	$2.14	25d	1	0.24mi
257 Fanshaw Way Unit 257 Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	819	$1,700	$2.08	4d	1	0.24mi
4014 Newcastle A Unit A Boca Raton, FL	1.0	1.5	738	$1,495	$2.03	25d	1	0.26mi
1025 Newcastle B #1025 Boca Raton, FL	2.0	2.0	896	$1,800	$2.01	17d	1	0.26mi
2017 Newcastle A Unit 2017 Boca Raton, FL	2.0	2.0	896	$1,850	$2.06	25d	1	0.26mi
3043 Exeter Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	861	$1,949	$2.26	25d	1	0.30mi
445 Mansfield K #445 Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	840	$1,700	$2.02	8d	1	0.31mi
86 Mansfield C Unit C Boca Raton, FL	1.0	1.5	720	$1,700	$2.36	12d	1	0.31mi
540 Mansfield M Boca Raton, FL	1.0	1.0	810	$1,400	$1.73	25d	1	0.31mi
256 Mansfield G Unit G Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	840	$1,750	$2.08	19d	1	0.31mi
534 Mansfield M #534 Boca Raton, FL	1.0	1.5	715	$1,300	$1.82	25d	1	0.31mi
375 Mansfield I Unit I Boca Raton, FL	2.0	1.5	840	$1,625	$1.93	0d	1	0.31mi

HOA detail condo

• Monthly dues: $424 · $5,088/yr
• Likely covers: water
• Assessments: None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 3 events

1. 2026-05-16
   price $100,000
2. 2026-04-29
   listed $110,000 Active
3. 2004-05-05
   soldstatus $89,900

ⓘ 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: $525 · $44/mo
• Projected year-2 tax: $830 · $69/mo
• Expected delta: +$305/yr (+$25/mo · 58.1%)

ⓘ 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 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥107°F today · 23 d/yr by 30 yrs out
• 💨 Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
• 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $23,625
• − Mortgage interest: −$5,602
• − Property taxes: −$525
• − Insurance: −$500
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$1,890
• − Management: −$1,890
• − HOA: −$5,088
• − Depreciation: −$2,909
• Taxable income: $5,222
• Est. tax owed @ 24.0%: −$1,253
• After-tax cash flow: $5,005/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 — Boca Raton

• Score: 77/100
• State rank: #192
• US rank: #3070

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

• County: Palm Beach County · 1,438,312 people
• City population: 250,102
• Metro: Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
• Population (ZIP): 21,686
• Household income: $77,269
• Rent vs Own: 21.8% rent · 78.2% own
• Severe rent burden: 812.0

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 (72%)
• Race & ethnicity: White 72% Hispanic / Latino 18% Two or more races 13% Asian 3% Black 3%
• Hispanic origin (detail): Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 2% Cuban 1%
• Common ancestry: Romanian 9% Scotch-Irish 8% Italian 2%
• Foreign-born: 25% · Canada, Jamaica, South Korea
• Languages at home: 73% English-only · Spanish 15% Other Indo-European 4% Russian/Polish/Slavic 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: ▼ -279.89%
• Current HPI: 271.1328
• Rent YoY: ▲ 1.81%
• 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

+11.2% since first listed

3 events — show timeline

• 2026-05-16 Price Changed $100,000 Beaches MLS
• 2026-04-29 Listed $110,000 Beaches MLS
• 2004-05-05 Sold (Public Records) $89,900 Public Records

Property tax history

+2.5%/yr

Latest (2025): $525 · +6.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.