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4613 Lisa Ct
B- Composite 68.5
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 +25.8/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +8.6/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Schools +5.4/10.0
  • Livability +3.9/5.0
  • Condition / age +3.8/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$140,000

4613 Lisa Ct · Arden Hills, MN 55112
4 bd · 2.0 ba · 2,064 sqft · SingleFamily · 132 Days on market
Built 1994 Good condition 827 sqft lot $68/sqft · 65% below area $610/mo HOA · 25% of rent ↓ 7% since listing

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

Listing remarks MLS

Welcome to this spacious double wide mobile home located in Arden Hills. This well-maintained home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering plenty of room for comfortable living. The kitchen has been fully updated and includes all appliances, along with a washer and dryer for added convenience. The open layout provides generous living and dining space, making it ideal for families or anyone needing extra room. The home also offers tight parking for up to 4 vehicles. Monthly lot rent is $610. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways. A great opportunity for affordable living in a desirable area.

Key facts

  • Built 1994
  • Listed 132 days

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 4-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $140k. Condition is rated good.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $340 ($4k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $140k).
  • Recommended offer: $123k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 9.2% vs local median 3.0% in Arden Hills — 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 78/100 on livability (#113 in MN, #2,556 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: employment A+, housing A+, crime A; Watch: cost of living D, amenities F, health & safety F.
  • Mounds View Public School District (suburban): math 58% / reading 64% proficiency, ranked #30 of 301 in MN (top 10%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+4.1%/yr); 168 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; solid renter incomes; 1,202 units permitted in Ramsey County in 2024 (880 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 31% of the median local income ($94k/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 $968 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Ramsey County population projected at +27% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 4.1% rent growth), your $39k cash investment doubles in ~9 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 132 days — a 12% lower offer ($123k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $10k (7%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: HOA is 25% of rent.
Recommended offer $123,200 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 132 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  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 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?
  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
1.73%
Cap rate
9.21%
Cash-on-cash
10.40%
DSCR
1.46
GRM
4.8

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$395,374
List price
$140,000
Delta
-64.59%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
6 within 2.0 mi

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 4.07% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
1.3%
Equity multiple
1.05×
Total profit
$2,005
Equity at exit
$20,874
10-year hold
IRR
12.6%
Equity multiple
2.08×
Total profit
$42,356
Equity at exit
$12,105

Cash invested: $39,200 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
46 Balanced
State Minnesota
46 Balanced · D+2
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
2024 reforms strengthened tenant protections; ramsey/hennepin courts paced moderate to slow.

ZIP-level market 55112

Rents YoY
4.1%
Active inventory
168
Price-to-rent
4.8×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,427 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$734
Tax est. 1.5%
$175 /mo · $2,100/yr
Insurance
$58
HOA
$610
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$510
Net cashflow
$340

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,997
Max offer price $140,000
Occupancy floor 81%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $437 -5% $388 +0% $340 +5% $291 +10% $243
Rent -10% $148 -5% $244 +0% $340 +5% $436 +10% $531
Rate -1.0pp $410 -0.5pp $375 base $340 +0.5pp $303 +1.0pp $267

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
$35,000
Closing costs
$4,200
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
1386 Arden View Dr Saint Paul, MN 4.0 2.0 1803 $2,600 $1.44 18d 1 1.16mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$610 · $7,320/yr

Listing history 15 events

  1. 2026-06-13
    days on market $140,000 Active 132 DOM
  2. 2026-06-09
    days on market $140,000 Active 129 DOM
  3. 2026-06-08
    days on market $140,000 Active 128 DOM
  4. 2026-06-07
    days on market $140,000 Active 127 DOM
  5. 2026-06-04
    days on market $140,000 Active 124 DOM
  6. 2026-06-03
    days on market $140,000 Active 123 DOM
  7. 2026-06-02
    days on market $140,000 Active 122 DOM
  8. 2026-06-01
    days on market $140,000 Active 121 DOM
  9. 2026-05-31
    days on market $140,000 Active 120 DOM
  10. 2026-04-20
    price $140,000 633-char remark
    Show marketing remark (633 chars)

    Welcome to this spacious double wide mobile home located in Arden Hills. This well-maintained home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering plenty of room for comfortable living. The kitchen has been fully updated and includes all appliances, along with a washer and dryer for added convenience. The open layout provides generous living and dining space, making it ideal for families or anyone needing extra room. The home also offers tight parking for up to 4 vehicles. Monthly lot rent is $610. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways. A great opportunity for affordable living in a desirable area.

  11. 2026-04-03
    status Active 633-char remark
    Show marketing remark (633 chars)

    Welcome to this spacious double wide mobile home located in Arden Hills. This well-maintained home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering plenty of room for comfortable living. The kitchen has been fully updated and includes all appliances, along with a washer and dryer for added convenience. The open layout provides generous living and dining space, making it ideal for families or anyone needing extra room. The home also offers tight parking for up to 4 vehicles. Monthly lot rent is $610. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways. A great opportunity for affordable living in a desirable area.

  12. 2026-03-18
    status Pending 633-char remark
    Show marketing remark (633 chars)

    Welcome to this spacious double wide mobile home located in Arden Hills. This well-maintained home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering plenty of room for comfortable living. The kitchen has been fully updated and includes all appliances, along with a washer and dryer for added convenience. The open layout provides generous living and dining space, making it ideal for families or anyone needing extra room. The home also offers tight parking for up to 4 vehicles. Monthly lot rent is $610. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways. A great opportunity for affordable living in a desirable area.

  13. 2026-03-10
    historical Contingent - Inspection 633-char remark
    Show marketing remark (633 chars)

    Welcome to this spacious double wide mobile home located in Arden Hills. This well-maintained home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering plenty of room for comfortable living. The kitchen has been fully updated and includes all appliances, along with a washer and dryer for added convenience. The open layout provides generous living and dining space, making it ideal for families or anyone needing extra room. The home also offers tight parking for up to 4 vehicles. Monthly lot rent is $610. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways. A great opportunity for affordable living in a desirable area.

  14. 2026-01-16
    listed $150,000 Active 633-char remark
    Show marketing remark (633 chars)

    Welcome to this spacious double wide mobile home located in Arden Hills. This well-maintained home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering plenty of room for comfortable living. The kitchen has been fully updated and includes all appliances, along with a washer and dryer for added convenience. The open layout provides generous living and dining space, making it ideal for families or anyone needing extra room. The home also offers tight parking for up to 4 vehicles. Monthly lot rent is $610. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways. A great opportunity for affordable living in a desirable area.

  15. 2026-01-14
    historical $150,000 633-char remark
    Show marketing remark (633 chars)

    Welcome to this spacious double wide mobile home located in Arden Hills. This well-maintained home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering plenty of room for comfortable living. The kitchen has been fully updated and includes all appliances, along with a washer and dryer for added convenience. The open layout provides generous living and dining space, making it ideal for families or anyone needing extra room. The home also offers tight parking for up to 4 vehicles. Monthly lot rent is $610. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways. A great opportunity for affordable living in a desirable area.

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

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$29,123
− Mortgage interest
−$7,842
− Property taxes
−$2,100
− Insurance
−$700
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,330
− Management
−$2,330
− HOA
−$7,320
− Depreciation
−$4,073
Taxable income
$2,428
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$583
After-tax cash flow
$3,494/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 · 12 photos

Good 75/100 Cosmetic rehab

This well-maintained double-wide mobile home offers spacious living with updated kitchen and bathrooms. It is in good condition with minimal repairs needed, making it a great opportunity for affordable living in a desirable area.

Value-add opportunities

  • Resale Paint exterior siding — Enhances curb appeal and value
  • Both Replace carpet with hardwood flooring — Improves aesthetics and increases value
  • Both Update lighting fixtures — Enhances ambiance and value
  • Both Install new windows — Improves energy efficiency and value

Renovation cost estimate screening

Value-add ROI direction

  • Resale Paint exterior siding — Enhances curb appeal and value
  • Both Replace carpet with hardwood flooring — Improves aesthetics and increases value
  • Both Update lighting fixtures — Enhances ambiance and value
  • Both Install new windows — Improves energy efficiency and value

ⓘ 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
Mounds View Public School District
NCES district ID
2722950
Math proficiency
58% ▼ -9.00%
Reading proficiency
64% ▼ -3.00%
Median HH income
$72,492
Composite
54.04/100
National rank
#1390
State rank
#30 of 301 in MN

Livability — Arden Hills

Score
78/100
State rank
#113
US rank
#2556

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Arden Hills, MN
County
Ramsey County · 542,837 people
Metro
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Population (ZIP)
45,346
Household income
$93,838
Rent vs Own
32.9% rent · 67.1% own
Severe rent burden
1134.0

Population outlook (Ramsey County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
603,431 people
By 2030
636,459 · +5.5%
By 2040
700,596 · +16.1%
By 2050
765,819 · +26.9%
By 2075
929,297 · +54.0%
By 2100
1,053,924 · +74.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (70%)
Race & ethnicity
White 70% Black 9% Hispanic / Latino 9% Two or more races 8% Asian 7%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 5%
Common ancestry
Portuguese 12% Romanian 5% Scottish 3%
Foreign-born
12% · Canada, China, Vietnam
Languages at home
84% English-only · Spanish 6% Other Asian/Pacific 3% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Ramsey

2024 margin
Solid D (+43.3) · D 70.5% · R 27.2% · Other 2.3%
2008→2024 swing
+9.4pp toward D · 2008: 33.9pp · 2024: 43.3pp
All cycles
2024: D+43.3 2020: D+45.4 2016: D+39.4 2012: D+35.3 2008: D+33.9

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -312.77%
Current HPI
254.5083
Rent YoY
▲ 4.07%
Metro
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.41%
F500 in state
34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MN)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-6.7% since first listed
6 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-20 Price Changed $140,000 NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-04-03 Relisted NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-03-18 Pending NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-03-10 Contingent NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-01-16 Listed $150,000 NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-01-14 Coming Soon $150,000 NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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