None · Longmeadow, MA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $829 – $1,539
Heat risk 4/10 · Minor
- Hot days now (above 98°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 15 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
- 2 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 3 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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
🖨 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
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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.
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?
- Built in 1957 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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
- 0.76% ✗
- 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
- IRR
- -22.1%
- Equity multiple
- 0.23×
- Total profit
- $-67,832
- Equity at exit
- $46,968
- 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
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
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
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 1 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/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
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2026-06-05status $315,000 Under Contract 1 DOM
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2026-06-03remarks 358-char remark
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2026-06-03$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
- 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
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
- 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 |
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| Technology | 3 | $17B |
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| Insurance | 2 | $84B |
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| Retail | 2 | $76B |
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| Life Sciences | 1 | $43B |
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| Energy Technology | 1 | $31B |
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| Aerospace / Defense | 1 | $18B |
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Price history
+156.1% since first listed2 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%/yrLatest (2025): $4,972 · +2.5% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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