6705 SW Chalkstone Rd · Bentonville, AR
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 5/10 · Moderate
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,499 – $2,785
Heat risk 5/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 105°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 20 days/yr
Wind risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 2.0%
Air-quality risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 0 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 0 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).
- Appreciation +10.0/10.0
- Cash flow +6.0/30.0
- ARV discount +5.9/15.0
- Schools +5.2/10.0
- Livability +4.2/5.0
- Rent growth +2.6/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- 1% rule +0.7/10.0
- DSCR +0.4/10.0
$315,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
New construction 3bd 2ba. Open floor plan throughout kitchen, dining, and living room. Home has craftsman cabinetry, lots of natural light, and a covered patio.
Key facts
- Open floor plan
- Large backyard
- All brick home
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Property features AI
Finance
- HOA & community: Monthly association fee; Community near schools, park, shopping and sidewalks
Exterior
- Parking: Attached garage with garage door opener; 2 covered parking spaces
- Security: Smoke detectors
- Utilities: Electricity available; Natural gas available; Public water available
- Home design: Single-story; Brick construction
- Construction: Brick/mortar foundation and slab; Architectural shingle roof
- Exterior features: Concrete driveway; Covered patio/porch; Partial fencing; Near park; Located in a subdivision; Public road frontage
Interior
- Kitchen: Microwave; Smooth cooktop; Self-cleaning oven
- Flooring: Carpet; Laminate (simulated wood); Tile
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
- Heating & cooling: Central heating; Heat pump; Central air conditioning
- Interior features: Attic; Built-in features; Granite counters; Storage; Window treatments; Blinds
- Laundry & utility: Washer hookup; Dryer hookup; Gas water heater
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $315k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-598 ($-7k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $209k (33.5% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $181k (42.6% below list).
- Recommended offer: $181k (42.6% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 4.0% vs local median 2.6% in Bentonville — 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 83/100 on livability (#2 in AR, #864 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: employment A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: amenities F.
- Bentonville School District (urban): math 59% / reading 59% proficiency, ranked #3 of 238 in AR (top 1%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
- Market conditions: Rents flat; 690 active listings in the ZIP; 11 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 4,359 units permitted in Benton County in 2024 (402 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $34k of equity ($2k loan paydown + $32k appreciation (10.0% local appreciation)).
- Benton County population projected at +56% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- By year 2, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$54k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 34 days — a 3% lower offer ($306k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 3 sale attempts since 5y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
- Current owner paid $200k; list at $315k implies a 57% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: moderate wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→20/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 34 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 43% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- 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
- 0.57% ✗
- Cap rate
- 4.02%
- Cash-on-cash
- -8.13%
- DSCR
- 0.64
- GRM
- 14.5
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $304,425
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6709 SW Whitmarsh Rd | 0.11mi | 3/2.0 | 1,485 (0%) | 2mo | $305,000 | $205 | 94 |
| 6802 SW Chalkstone Rd | 0.04mi | 3/2.0 | 1,485 (0%) | 12mo | $315,000 | $212 | 88 |
| 6202 SW Warrington Rd | 0.33mi | 3/2.0 | 1,494 (+1%) | 1mo | $300,000 | $201 | 83 |
| 4307 SW Comstock Ave | 0.37mi | 3/2.0 | 1,459 (-2%) | 3mo | $270,000 | $185 | 77 |
| 6905 SW Whitmarsh Rd | 0.14mi | 3/2.0 | 1,456 (-2%) | 17mo | $312,500 | $215 | 76 |
| 6301 Chalkstone Rd | 0.24mi | 3/2.0 | 1,585 (+7%) | 5mo | $315,000 | $199 | 73 |
| 6901 Pilgrim Rd | 0.08mi | 3/2.0 | 1,423 (-4%) | 20mo | $275,000 | $193 | 73 |
| 4204 Comstock Ave | 0.43mi | 3/2.0 | 1,468 (-1%) | 8mo | $295,000 | $201 | 71 |
| 4406 SW Lexington Ave | 0.05mi | 3/2.0 | 1,310 (-12%) | 12mo | $300,000 | $229 | 68 |
| 4304 SW Lexington Ave | 0.10mi | 3/2.0 | 1,353 (-9%) | 20mo | $277,500 | $205 | 64 |
| 6316 SW Chestnut Hill Rd | 0.23mi | 3/2.0 | 1,332 (-10%) | 10mo | $299,000 | $224 | 64 |
| 6314 SW Chestnut Hill Rd | 0.23mi | 3/2.0 | 1,353 (-9%) | 18mo | $286,200 | $212 | 60 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
10.0% appreciation · 0.39% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 18.0%
- Equity multiple
- 2.46×
- Total profit
- $128,797
- Equity at exit
- $283,777
- IRR
- 16.4%
- Equity multiple
- 5.54×
- Total profit
- $400,673
- Equity at exit
- $611,976
Cash invested: $88,200 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 92 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Arkansas
- 92 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+14
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 72713
- Home prices YoY
- 3.5%
- Rents YoY
- 0.4%
- Active inventory
- 690
- Price-to-rent
- 14.5×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,807 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,652
- Tax from tax record
- −$242 /mo · $2,907/yr
- Insurance
- −$131
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$380
- Net cashflow
- $-598
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $-419 | -5% $-509 | +0% $-598 | +5% $-687 | +10% $-776 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-740 | -5% $-669 | +0% $-598 | +5% $-526 | +10% $-455 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $-439 | -0.5pp $-518 | base $-598 | +0.5pp $-679 | +1.0pp $-762 |
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 11 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6611 SW Warrington Rd Bentonville, AR | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1353 | $1,700 | $1.26 | 14d | 1 | 0.06mi |
| 6804 SW Chalkstone Rd Bentonville, AR | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1650 | $1,885 | $1.14 | 14d | 1 | 0.06mi |
| 6706 SW Whitmarsh Rd Bentonville, AR | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1657 | $1,695 | $1.02 | 21d | 1 | 0.10mi |
| 6801 SW Chestnut Hill Rd Bentonville, AR | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1652 | $1,750 | $1.06 | 24d | 1 | 0.19mi |
| 4205 SW Lenox Ave Bentonville, AR | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1652 | $1,850 | $1.12 | 24d | 1 | 0.20mi |
| 4404 SW Sackett Ave Bentonville, AR | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1480 | $1,700 | $1.15 | 24d | 1 | 0.25mi |
| 4405 SW Sackett Ave Bentonville, AR | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1480 | $1,700 | $1.15 | 24d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 5806 SW Crozier Cir Bentonville, AR | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 945 | $1,452 | $1.54 | 14d | 25 | 0.53mi |
| 5302 SW Monaco Ln Bentonville, AR | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1202 | $1,550 | $1.29 | 24d | 1 | 1.11mi |
| 6708 SW Shady Rd Bentonville, AR | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1500 | $1,800 | $1.20 | 24d | 1 | 1.27mi |
| 3800 SW Mistletoe Ave Unit 1221819P Bentonville, AR | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1593 | $5,861 | $3.68 | 14d | 1 | 1.50mi |
Listing history 11 events
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2026-06-05days on market $315,000 Active 34 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $315,000 Active 33 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $315,000 Active 32 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $315,000 Active 31 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $315,000 Active 30 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $315,000 Active 29 DOM
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2026-04-30$315,000 Active
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2024-03-23historical $1,750
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2023-11-04$1,750
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2021-01-30soldstatus $200,400 160-char remark
Show marketing remark (160 chars)
New construction 3bd 2ba. Open floor plan throughout kitchen, dining, and living room. Home has craftsman cabinetry, lots of natural light, and a covered patio.
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2021-01-30$200,440 160-char remark
Show marketing remark (160 chars)
New construction 3bd 2ba. Open floor plan throughout kitchen, dining, and living room. Home has craftsman cabinetry, lots of natural light, and a covered patio.
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast AR · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $2,907 · $242/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $2,907 · $242/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 5/10 Major
- Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥105°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 2/10 Low 2% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 1/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 0 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $21,686
- − Mortgage interest
- −$17,645
- − Property taxes
- −$2,907
- − Insurance
- −$1,575
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,735
- − Management
- −$1,735
- − Depreciation
- −$9,164
- Taxable loss
- −$13,074
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$3,138
- After-tax cash flow
- $-4,035/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
- Bentonville School District
- NCES district ID
- 0503060
- Math proficiency
- 59% ▼ -8.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 59% ▼ -6.00%
- Median HH income
- $66,721
- Composite
- 51.85/100
- National rank
- #1661
- State rank
- #3 of 238 in AR
Livability — Bentonville
- Score
- 83/100
- State rank
- #2
- US rank
- #864
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Bentonville, AR
- County
- Benton County · 259,241 people
- City population
- 67,689
- Metro
- Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
- Population (ZIP)
- 28,999
- Household income
- $119,853
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 508.0
Population outlook (Benton County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 318,683 people
- By 2030
- 353,481 · +10.9%
- By 2040
- 425,280 · +33.4%
- By 2050
- 497,239 · +56.0%
- By 2075
- 662,114 · +107.8%
- By 2100
- 776,431 · +143.6%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.66)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 54% Asian 20% Two or more races 16% Hispanic / Latino 11% Black 3%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 8%
- Common ancestry
- Italian 2% Slovak 2% Romanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 22% · Canada, China, Vietnam
- Languages at home
- 79% English-only · Other Asian/Pacific 8% Spanish 6% Other Indo-European 5%
Political lean MEDSL · Benton
- 2024 margin
- Strong R (+27.0) · D 35.2% · R 62.1% · Other 2.7%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +9.6pp toward D · 2008: -36.5pp · 2024: -27.0pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+27.0 2020: R+26.4 2016: R+34.9 2012: R+40.4 2008: R+36.5
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 10.77%
- Current HPI
- 319.3081
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 0.39%
- Metro
- Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.80%
- F500 in state
- 10
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in AR)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Retail | 1 | $681B |
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| Food / Agriculture | 1 | $53B |
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| Retail / Energy | 1 | $22B |
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| Transportation / Logistics | 1 | $12B |
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| Energy | 1 | $4B |
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Price history
+57.2% since first listed5 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-30 Listed $315,000 NWARMLS
- 2024-03-23 Rental Removed $1,750 NWARMLS
- 2023-11-04 Listed for Rent $1,750 NWARMLS
- 2021-01-30 Listed $200,440 NWARMLS
- 2021-01-30 Sold (MLS) $200,400 NWARMLS
Property tax history
+54.9%/yrLatest (2025): $2,907 · +9.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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