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348 Petrol Rd #394
C+ Composite 64.59
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 +30.0/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Condition / age +3.8/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.1/5.0
  • Livability +2.9/5.0
  • Appreciation +2.7/10.0
  • Schools +2.1/10.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0

$69,000

348 Petrol Rd #394 · Oildale, CA 93308
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 800 sqft · Manufactured · 83 Days on market
Built 1967 Good condition 4,000 sqft lot $86/sqft · 40% above area Est $49k · 40% over ↓ 13% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

2 full bathrooms and 2 full bedrooms. Updated kitchen and flooring, updated windows and garage door. Seller may consider seller financing. Contact agent for more details!

Key facts

  • 4,000 sq ft lot
  • Garage
  • Built 1967

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-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $69k. Condition is rated good.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $634 ($8k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $69k).
  • Recommended offer: $65k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 17.3% vs local median 3.9% in Oildale — 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 58/100 on livability (#680 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: housing A+, schools B+; Watch: crime F, amenities F, commute F.
  • Standard Elementary (suburban): math 16% / reading 27% proficiency, ranked #1,227 of 1,400 in CA (top 88%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 66% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.2%/yr); 307 active listings in the ZIP; 15 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 3d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 3,244 units permitted in Kern County in 2024 (73 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $477 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Kern County population projected at +17% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 2.2% rent growth), your $19k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 83 days — a 6% lower offer ($65k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 4 sale attempts since 2y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $9k (11%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: major wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 5→11/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $64,859 (6.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 83 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1967 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. Schools are B-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?
  6. Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
  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 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
2.04%
Cap rate
17.32%
Cash-on-cash
39.39%
DSCR
2.75
GRM
4.1

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$49,343
List price
$69,000
Delta
39.84%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
2 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 4 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
900 James Rd #11 0.07mi 2/1.5 720 (-10%) 13mo $19,500 $27 67
162 Love Ln 0.56mi 2/1.0 784 (-2%) 0mo $44,500 $57 66
900 James Rd #7 0.07mi 2/1.5 720 (-10%) 15mo $16,000 $22 65
83 Eagle Ln 0.49mi 2/2.0 840 (+5%) 10mo $55,000 $65 60

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 · 2.22% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
34.8%
Equity multiple
2.46×
Total profit
$28,137
Equity at exit
$10,288
10-year hold
IRR
41.2%
Equity multiple
4.74×
Total profit
$72,175
Equity at exit
$5,966

Cash invested: $19,320 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State California
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
AB1482 statewide rent cap (10% + CPI). Cities (SF/LA/Berkeley) layer stricter rules. Just-cause statewide.

ZIP-level market 93308

Home prices YoY
-0.5%
Rents YoY
2.2%
Active inventory
307
Price-to-rent
4.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,406 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$362
Tax est. 1.5%
$86 /mo · $1,035/yr
Insurance
$29
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$295
Net cashflow
$634

Break-even live

Break-even rent $604
Max offer price $69,000
Occupancy floor 50%

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
$17,250
Closing costs
$2,070
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 15 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
730 James Rd Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.0 835 $1,175 $1.41 2d 1 0.17mi
530 Sunset Meadow Ln Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1116 $2,050 $1.84 2d 1 0.88mi
3600 N Chester Ave Unit 10-B Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.0 953 $1,295 $1.36 2d 1 0.92mi
3518 N Chester Ave Unit 6 Bakersfield, CA 1.0 1.0 542 $995 $1.84 43d 1 0.93mi
516 Yellow Meadow Ct Unit C Bakersfield, CA 2.0 2.0 977 $1,720 $1.76 2d 1 0.94mi
548 Yellow Meadow Ct Unit C Bakersfield, CA 2.0 2.0 925 $1,595 $1.72 2d 1 0.95mi
3433 Rustic Meadow Ct Apt B Bakersfield, CA 2.0 2.0 1115 $1,750 $1.57 2d 1 0.97mi
725 Greenwood Meadow Ln Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.0 935 $1,600 $1.71 21d 1 1.02mi
3125 Park Meadows Dr Unit B Bakersfield, CA 2.0 2.0 898 $1,595 $1.78 2d 1 1.13mi
3125 Park Meadows Dr Unit B Bakersfield, CA 1.0 1.0 718 $1,495 $2.08 43d 1 1.13mi
101 Star Ct Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1040 $2,145 $2.06 43d 1 1.43mi
2600 Park Meadows Dr Bakersfield, CA 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 864 $1,495 $1.73 2d 2 1.46mi
930 Day Ave Unit A Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.5 900 $1,395 $1.55 2d 1 1.48mi
930 Day Ave Unit C Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.5 900 $1,395 $1.55 43d 1 1.48mi
932 Day Ave Unit D Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.0 900 $1,295 $1.44 2d 1 1.49mi

Listing history 21 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $69,000 Active 83 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $69,000 Active 82 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $69,000 Active 81 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $69,000 Active 80 DOM
  5. 2026-06-14
    remarks 195-char remark
  6. 2026-06-14
    pricedays on market $69,000 Active 78 DOM
  7. 2026-06-10
    days on market $77,900 Active 75 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $77,900 Active 74 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $77,900 Active 73 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $77,900 Active 72 DOM
  11. 2026-06-05
    days on market $77,900 Active 69 DOM
  12. 2026-06-03
    days on market $77,900 Active 68 DOM
  13. 2026-06-03
    days on market $77,900 Active 67 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $77,900 Active 66 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $77,900 Active 65 DOM
  16. 2026-03-27
    listed $77,900 Active 170-char remark
    Show marketing remark (170 chars)

    2 full bathrooms and 2 full bedrooms. Updated kitchen and flooring, updated windows and garage door. Seller may consider seller financing. Contact agent for more details!

  17. 2025-08-29
    price $79,000
  18. 2025-06-13
    listed $89,000 Active
  19. 2025-03-10
    status Active
  20. 2025-03-01
    status Pending
  21. 2024-11-13
    listed $89,999 Active

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 6/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 8/10 Severe 5 d/yr ≥104°F today · 11 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 10/10 Extreme 39 unhealthy d/yr today · 45 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
$16,877
− Mortgage interest
−$3,865
− Property taxes
−$1,035
− Insurance
−$345
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,350
− Management
−$1,350
− Depreciation
−$2,007
Taxable income
$6,924
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,662
After-tax cash flow
$5,949/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.

Condition & rehab AI · 10 photos

Good 75/100 Cosmetic rehab

This manufactured home is in good condition with recent updates, making it move-in ready and suitable for both resale and rental.

Value-add opportunities

  • Resale Paint exterior trim — Enhances curb appeal and value.
  • Resale Replace outdoor light fixture — Improves curb appeal and safety.

Renovation cost estimate screening

Value-add ROI direction

  • Resale Paint exterior trim — Enhances curb appeal and value.
  • Resale Replace outdoor light fixture — Improves curb appeal and safety.

ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.

Schools (NCES district)

District
Standard Elementary
NCES district ID
0637890
Math proficiency
16% ▬ 0.00%
Reading proficiency
27% ▼ -3.00%
Median HH income
$40,574
Composite
21.42/100
National rank
#13640
State rank
#1227 of 1400 in CA

Livability — Oildale

Score
58/100
State rank
#680
US rank
#20848

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Oildale, CA
County
Kern County · 710,371 people
Metro
Bakersfield, CA
Population (ZIP)
55,078
Household income
$62,445
Rent vs Own
51.3% rent · 48.7% own
Severe rent burden
2931.0

Population outlook (Kern County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
947,286 people
By 2030
978,984 · +3.3%
By 2040
1,045,018 · +10.3%
By 2050
1,105,232 · +16.7%
By 2075
1,229,538 · +29.8%
By 2100
1,238,059 · +30.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.57)
Race & ethnicity
White 57% Hispanic / Latino 32% Two or more races 15% Black 3% Asian 3% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 26%
Common ancestry
Slovak 3% Italian 1% Romanian 1%
Foreign-born
8% · Canada, Vietnam
Languages at home
80% English-only · Spanish 17%

Political lean MEDSL · Kern

2024 margin
Strong R (+21.1) · D 38.2% · R 59.3% · Other 2.5%
2008→2024 swing
-3.3pp toward R · 2008: -17.8pp · 2024: -21.1pp
All cycles
2024: R+21.1 2020: R+10.2 2016: R+15.0 2012: R+20.9 2008: R+17.8

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -4.52%
Current HPI
825.65
Rent YoY
▲ 2.22%
Metro
Bakersfield, CA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.21%
F500 in state
116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-13.4% since first listed
6 events — show timeline
  • 2026-03-27 Listed $77,900 GEMLS
  • 2025-08-29 Price Changed $79,000 GEMLS
  • 2025-06-13 Listed $89,000 GEMLS
  • 2025-03-10 Relisted TCMLS
  • 2025-03-01 Pending TCMLS
  • 2024-11-13 Listed $89,999 TCMLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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