5252 NE 6th Ave Unit A31 · Oakland Park, FL
Flood risk 4/10 · Minor
- FEMA flood zone
- X (shaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.21%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $947 – $1,759
Heat risk 10/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 106°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 26 days/yr
Wind risk 10/10 · Severe
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 99.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 1 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 2 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +30.0/30.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- Schools +4.1/10.0
- Livability +3.9/5.0
- Condition / age +3.8/5.0
- Rent growth +3.0/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$175,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Spacious 3BR/2BA first-floor condo priced to sell! This vacant unit offers convenient ground-level living and includes one assigned parking space, guest parking, and additional parking available in the rear. The community features great amenities including two pools, sauna, fitness center, laundry facility, and clubhouse. Maintenance covers roof, A/C, exterior upkeep, and a 24-hour guard-gated entrance for added security and peace of mind. Ideally located with easy access to major highways, shopping, and dining. The building has completed its 40-year inspection and boasts a new roof and freshly painted exterior.
Key facts
- Guest parking
- Fitness center
- Sauna
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Property features AI
Finance
- Financial info: Pets allowed with restrictions
- HOA & community: Monthly association fee; Association amenities include clubhouse, fitness center, laundry, and pool; Association covers common areas, insurance, laundry, grounds and structure maintenance, parking, pools, recreation facilities, reserve fund, roof, security, and trash
Exterior
- Parking: Assigned parking; Guest parking; One designated space
- Security: Security guard; Smoke detectors
- Utilities: Cable available
- Home design: Attached property; 2 stories; Entry on level 1
- Construction: Block construction; Effective year built
- Exterior features: Patio; Association pool
Interior
- Kitchen: Dishwasher; Electric range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Garbage disposal
- Flooring: Tile
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
- Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air conditioning; Ceiling fan(s)
- Interior features: Blinds on windows; Family/dining room; First-floor entry; Main-level primary bedroom
- Laundry & utility: Washer; Dryer; Laundry located in common area; Electric water heater
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath condo listed at $175k. Condition is rated good.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $689 ($8k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($4k rent vs $175k).
- Recommended offer: $164k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 11.0% vs local median 3.8% in Oakland Park — 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 77/100 on livability (#193 in FL, #3,082 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: schools D, amenities F.
- Broward (suburban): math 42% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #46 of 73 in FL (top 63%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.0%/yr); 355 active listings in the ZIP; 37 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 25d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 2,111 units permitted in Broward County in 2024 (1,265 in 5+ unit buildings).
- At $3,517/mo this rent would consume 56% of the median local household income ($75k/yr) (locally 1755% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $5k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Broward County population projected at +34% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 2.0% rent growth), your $49k cash investment doubles in ~8 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 78 days — a 6% lower offer ($164k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: HOA is 25% of rent.
- Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→26/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 78 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1973 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- 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 apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 2.01% ✓
- Cap rate
- 11.02%
- Cash-on-cash
- 16.88%
- DSCR
- 1.75
- GRM
- 4.1
CMA / ARV
No comps found within radius.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 2.01% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 6.7%
- Equity multiple
- 1.26×
- Total profit
- $12,659
- Equity at exit
- $26,093
- IRR
- 15.0%
- Equity multiple
- 2.14×
- Total profit
- $55,999
- Equity at exit
- $15,131
Cash invested: $49,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Florida
- 87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 33334
- Home prices YoY
- -34.6%
- Rents YoY
- 2.0%
- Active inventory
- 355
- Price-to-rent
- 4.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $3,517 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$918
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$219 /mo · $2,625/yr
- Insurance
- −$73
- HOA
- −$880
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$739
- Net cashflow
- $689
Break-even live
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
- $43,750
- Closing costs
- $5,250
- 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
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- 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
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 37 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5157 NE 5th Ave Unit 1 Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1250 | $3,500 | $2.80 | 3d | 1 | 0.15mi |
| 5409 NE 4th Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1178 | $3,200 | $2.72 | 24d | 1 | 0.28mi |
| 4780 NE 8th Ter Oakland Park, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1130 | $4,200 | $3.72 | 24d | 1 | 0.40mi |
| 5655 NE 5th Ter Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1178 | $3,250 | $2.76 | 16d | 1 | 0.42mi |
| 5655 NE 5th Ter Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1178 | $3,250 | $2.76 | 24d | 1 | 0.42mi |
| 4680 NE 5th Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1300 | $3,800 | $2.92 | 8d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 5365 N Andrews Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1016 | $3,500 | $3.44 | 24d | 1 | 0.60mi |
| 4601 NE 4th Ave Unit 1261561P Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1097 | $4,430 | $4.04 | 24d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 540 NE 59th Ct Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 964 | $3,400 | $3.53 | 24d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 5841 NE 3rd Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 834 | $3,200 | $3.84 | 24d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 4650 NE 2nd Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1356 | $3,950 | $2.91 | 24d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 4580 NE 3rd Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1192 | $3,300 | $2.77 | 21d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 320 NW 51st Ct Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1396 | $3,500 | $2.51 | 24d | 1 | 0.73mi |
| 261 NE 45th St Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 997 | $3,247 | $3.26 | 24d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 240 NW 48th Ct Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1240 | $3,100 | $2.50 | 3d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 4511 NE 13th Ave Oakland Park, FL | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1416 | $4,300 | $3.04 | 24d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 4511 NE 13th Ave Oakland Park, FL | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1416 | $4,300 | $3.04 | 4d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 4511 NE 13th Ave Oakland Park, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1400 | $3,200 | $2.29 | 8d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 540 NE 61st Ct Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1272 | $3,395 | $2.67 | 3d | 1 | 0.79mi |
| 4764 NE 15th Way Oakland Park, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1218 | $3,500 | $2.87 | 24d | 1 | 0.87mi |
| 1575 NE 47th St Oakland Park, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1358 | $3,700 | $2.72 | 24d | 1 | 0.89mi |
| 4360 NE 13th Ave Oakland Park, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1269 | $3,700 | $2.92 | 24d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 4360 NE 13th Ave Oakland Park, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1459 | $3,700 | $2.54 | 5d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 4360 NE 13th Ave Unit Main Oakland Park, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1269 | $4,500 | $3.55 | 22d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 351 NE 41st St Oakland Park, FL | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $3,400 | $3.78 | 24d | 1 | 1.00mi |
| 5770 NE 18th Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1459 | $7,500 | $5.14 | 14d | 1 | 1.08mi |
| 1421 NE 41st St Oakland Park, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1366 | $4,000 | $2.93 | 24d | 1 | 1.09mi |
| 6500 N Andrews Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 943 | $3,146 | $3.34 | 3d | 31 | 1.11mi |
| 3801 Dixie Hwy Oakland Park, FL | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 944 | $3,584 | $3.80 | 14d | 45 | 1.28mi |
| 3781 NE 13th Ave Oakland Park, FL | 2.0 | 1.0 | 869 | $3,900 | $4.49 | 24d | 1 | 1.34mi |
| 1740 NE 64th St Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1364 | $4,800 | $3.52 | 4d | 1 | 1.37mi |
| 1740 NE 64th St Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1364 | $4,800 | $3.52 | 11d | 1 | 1.37mi |
| 2155 NE 56th Ct Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1500 | $3,500 | $2.33 | 24d | 1 | 1.42mi |
| 2100 NE 45th St #1 Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.0 | 3.5 | 1340 | $9,500 | $7.09 | 24d | 1 | 1.42mi |
| 331 NW 38th St Oakland Park, FL | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1040 | $3,900 | $3.75 | 8d | 1 | 1.44mi |
| 331 NW 38th St Oakland Park, FL | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1040 | $3,900 | $3.75 | 17d | 1 | 1.44mi |
| 4804 NE 21st Ave #4804 Fort Lauderdale, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1400 | $4,500 | $3.21 | 24d | 1 | 1.46mi |
HOA detail condo
- Monthly dues
- $880 · $10,560/yr
- Likely covers
- poolgymsecurityparking
- Assessments
- None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.
Listing history 14 events
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2026-06-18days on market $175,000 Active 78 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $175,000 Active 77 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $175,000 Active 76 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $175,000 Active 75 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $175,000 Active 73 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $175,000 Active 69 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $175,000 Active 68 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $175,000 Active 67 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $175,000 Active 64 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $175,000 Active 63 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $175,000 Active 62 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $175,000 Active 61 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $175,000 Active 60 DOM
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2026-04-01$175,000 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 4/10 Moderate FEMA zone X (shaded) · 21% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥106°F today · 26 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $42,206
- − Mortgage interest
- −$9,803
- − Property taxes
- −$2,625
- − Insurance
- −$875
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$3,376
- − Management
- −$3,376
- − HOA
- −$10,560
- − Depreciation
- −$5,091
- Taxable income
- $6,499
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$1,560
- After-tax cash flow
- $6,710/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 · 13 photos
This well-maintained and updated condo is in good condition with modern amenities and a good location. It's ready for a new owner to move in and enjoy the community's amenities.
Value-add opportunities
- Both Painting the interior walls — Fresh paint can make a significant difference in the home's appearance and value
- Both Updating the flooring — New flooring can enhance the home's appeal and value
- Both Updating the kitchen appliances — Modern appliances can make the kitchen more functional and attractive
Renovation cost estimate screening
Value-add ROI direction
- Both Painting the interior walls — Fresh paint can make a significant difference in the home's appearance and value ↑
- Both Updating the flooring — New flooring can enhance the home's appeal and value ↑
- Both Updating the kitchen appliances — Modern appliances can make the kitchen more functional and attractive ↑
ⓘ 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
- Broward
- NCES district ID
- 1200180
- Math proficiency
- 42% ▼ -18.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 53% ▼ -5.00%
- Median HH income
- $52,139
- Composite
- 40.88/100
- National rank
- #3621
- State rank
- #46 of 73 in FL
Livability — Oakland Park
- Score
- 77/100
- State rank
- #193
- US rank
- #3082
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Oakland Park, FL
- County
- Broward County · 1,963,430 people
- City population
- 68,410
- Metro
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
- Population (ZIP)
- 30,935
- Household income
- $75,361
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1755.0
Population outlook (Broward County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 2,207,033 people
- By 2030
- 2,360,704 · +7.0%
- By 2040
- 2,661,208 · +20.6%
- By 2050
- 2,946,698 · +33.5%
- By 2075
- 3,602,273 · +63.2%
- By 2100
- 3,970,984 · +79.9%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.68)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 43% Hispanic / Latino 32% Two or more races 25% Black 17% Asian 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 4% Cuban 4%
- Common ancestry
- Hispanic 5% Lithuanian 3% Romanian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 31% · Canada, Jamaica, Vietnam
- Languages at home
- 59% English-only · Spanish 28% Other Indo-European 5% French/Haitian/Cajun 5%
Political lean MEDSL · Broward
- 2024 margin
- D (+17.0) · D 58.0% · R 41.0%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -17.8pp toward R · 2008: 34.7pp · 2024: 17.0pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+17.0 2020: D+29.8 2016: D+35.0 2012: D+34.9 2008: D+34.7
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -208.58%
- Current HPI
- 394.9526
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 2.01%
- Metro
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.28%
- F500 in state
- 36
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Industrial Technology | 2 | $29B |
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| Insurance | 2 | $17B |
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| Retail | 1 | $60B |
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| Technology Distribution | 1 | $58B |
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| Homebuilding | 1 | $35B |
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| Technology Manufacturing | 1 | $35B |
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Price history
1 event — show timeline
- 2026-04-01 Listed $175,000 MARMLS
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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