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F Composite 33.14
Why this score? — see what drove the F 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 +8.2/30.0
  • ARV discount +7.1/15.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.5/5.0
  • Schools +3.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +2.6/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • DSCR +2.2/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$315,000

None · Longmeadow, MA 06082
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,008 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 1 Days on market
Built 1957 0.34 ac lot Est $312k · at est.

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

Listing remarks

Adorable and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch with a 1-car garage and fenced backyard. The partially finished basement adds valuable living space, perfect for a family room, home office, gym, or playroom. Convenient one-level living, a functional layout, and a private yard make this home a wonderful place to call home. Additional photos coming soon.

Key facts

  • Private yard
  • Fenced backyard
  • 0.34 acre lot

Tags

FENCED BACKYARDPARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENTPRIVATE YARD

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 3-bed/1.5-bath single-family listed at $315k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-299 ($-4k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $262k (16.8% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $240k (23.7% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $240k (23.7% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 5.2% vs local median 3.6% in Longmeadow — 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 80/100 on livability (#38 in MA, #1,837 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: schools A+, crime A+, commute A+; Watch: amenities F, cost of living F.
  • Enfield School District (suburban): math 25% / reading 41% proficiency, ranked #114 of 153 in CT (top 74%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.9%/yr); 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; solid renter incomes; 1,867 units permitted in Capitol Planning Region in 2024 (1,399 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 32% of the median local income ($90k/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 $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $9k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.

Negotiation context

  • Only 1 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • Current owner paid $123k; list at $315k implies a 156% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1957 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $240,334 (23.7% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. 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?
  2. Built in 1957 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  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. 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?
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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
0.76%
Cap rate
5.15%
Cash-on-cash
-4.07%
DSCR
0.82
GRM
10.9

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$312,480
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
79 Roosevelt Blvd 0.03mi 3/1.0 1,008 (0%) 3mo $313,000 $311 94
10 Nevins Ave 0.15mi 3/1.0 1,008 (0%) 0mo $315,000 $313 91
15 Booth St 0.15mi 3/2.0 1,008 (0%) 5mo $320,000 $317 86
18 Marble Rd 0.22mi 3/1.0 1,008 (0%) 11mo $265,000 $263 78
4 Marble Rd 0.17mi 3/1.0 1,050 (+4%) 7mo $283,000 $270 77
30 Alban Rd 0.39mi 3/1.0 1,008 (0%) 5mo $314,000 $312 75
35 Roosevelt Blvd 0.47mi 2/1.5 (-1) 1,008 (0%) 7mo $312,500 $310 68
50 Roosevelt Blvd 0.25mi 3/1.0 1,152 (+14%) 3mo $262,000 $227 60
6 Concord Ter 0.60mi 3/1.0 1,020 (+1%) 12mo $310,000 $304 58
2 Nevins Ave 0.22mi 3/1.0 1,152 (+14%) 7mo $280,000 $243 58
15 Robbin Rd 0.58mi 2/2.0 (-1) 896 (-11%) 4mo $325,000 $363 44
11 Willard Ave 0.63mi 2/1.0 (-1) 860 (-15%) 3mo $240,000 $279 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 · 3.9% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-22.1%
Equity multiple
0.23×
Total profit
$-67,832
Equity at exit
$46,968
10-year hold
IRR
-14.0%
Equity multiple
0.16×
Total profit
$-74,200
Equity at exit
$27,235

Cash invested: $88,200 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
20 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State Massachusetts
20 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+15
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Cambridge / Boston historically rent-controlled (preempted 1994 but consideration ongoing); strong tenant protections; court backlogs.

ZIP-level market 06082

Rents YoY
3.9%
Price-to-rent
10.9×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,403 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,652
Tax from tax record
$414 /mo · $4,972/yr
Insurance
$131
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$505
Net cashflow
$-299

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,782
Max offer price $262,209
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-121 -5% $-210 +0% $-299 +5% $-388 +10% $-477
Rent -10% $-489 -5% $-394 +0% $-299 +5% $-204 +10% $-109
Rate -1.0pp $-140 -0.5pp $-219 base $-299 +0.5pp $-380 +1.0pp $-464

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
$78,750
Closing costs
$9,450
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 1 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
62 Till St Enfield, CT 3.0 1.0 1008 $2,800 $2.78 24d 1 0.35mi

Listing history 3 events

  1. 2026-06-05
    status $315,000 Under Contract 1 DOM
  2. 2026-06-03
    remarks 358-char remark
  3. 2026-06-03
    listed $315,000 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 MA · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$4,972 · $414/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$4,972 · $414/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 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 4/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥98°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$28,840
− Mortgage interest
−$17,645
− Property taxes
−$4,972
− Insurance
−$1,575
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,307
− Management
−$2,307
− Depreciation
−$9,164
Taxable loss
−$9,130
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$2,191
After-tax cash flow
$-1,395/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
Enfield School District
NCES district ID
0901470
Math proficiency
25% ▼ -14.00%
Reading proficiency
41% ▼ -10.00%
Median HH income
$68,750
Composite
30.42/100
National rank
#6238
State rank
#114 of 153 in CT

Livability — Longmeadow

Score
80/100
State rank
#38
US rank
#1837

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Hartford County
City population
15,961
Metro
Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT
Population (ZIP)
41,090
Household income
$90,404
Rent vs Own
24.3% rent · 75.7% own
Severe rent burden
954.0

Population outlook (Capitol County) Hauer SSP2

By 2040
1,063,519

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (76%)
Race & ethnicity
White 76% Hispanic / Latino 11% Two or more races 9% Black 5% Asian 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 1% Puerto Rican 7%
Common ancestry
Romanian 10% Lithuanian 9% Slovak 2%
Foreign-born
6% · Canada, Jamaica
Languages at home
89% English-only · Spanish 5% Other Indo-European 2% Russian/Polish/Slavic 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Capitol

2024 margin
Strong D (+21.9) · D 60.1% · R 38.2% · Other 1.7%
All cycles
2024: D+21.9

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -494.72%
Current HPI
192.4011
Rent YoY
▲ 3.90%
Metro
Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.28%
F500 in state
38

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+156.1% since first listed
2 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-31 Listed $315,000 Smart MLS
  • 1990-12-10 Sold (Public Records) $123,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+2.3%/yr

Latest (2025): $4,972 · +2.5% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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