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136863 Highway 97
C- Composite 52.72
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 +15.3/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +5.0/10.0
  • DSCR +4.7/10.0
  • 1% rule +4.2/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +2.5/10.0
  • Livability +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +1.0/5.0

$189,900

136863 Highway 97 · Crescent, OR 97733
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,268 sqft · SingleFamily · 75 Days on market
Poor condition 4,356 sqft lot $150/sqft · 29% below area Est $268k · 29% under

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

Listing remarks MLS

Looking for a fixer upper-Look no more! You have just found the home for you. (.16) acres- One car garage with plenty of storage in extra space attached to garage. This home has 2 bedrooms downstairs and the WHOLE upstairs could be 2 more bedrooms-all rooms do not have a closet to qualify for bedrooms-Do you have vision for the remodel-create a new floor plan while its in partially finished condition-This property is zoned commercial-maybe you have an idea for a business with HWY FRONTAGE! Home is hooked to city sewer and water. Come enjoy what the area has to offer as far as lakes and endless trails-and State Parks-Bring your vision and create a astonishing home! Call your favorite realtor for a private showing! Call Klamath County for your business ideas-Crescent could use more commercial ideas

Key facts

  • One car garage
  • Plenty of storage
  • City water

Tags

ONE CAR GARAGEPLENTY OF STORAGEZONED COMMERCIALHWY FRONTAGECITY SEWERCITY WATER

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/1.0-bath single-family listed at $190k. Condition is rated poor.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $70 ($842/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $175k (7.8% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $175k (7.8% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads: area grade C — affects rentability + tenant quality, not the cash-flow math above.
  • Klamath County SD (rural): math 21% / reading 37% proficiency, ranked #46 of 58 in OR (top 79%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
  • Market conditions: 83 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 232 units permitted in Klamath County in 2024 (72 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • In year one you build about $7k of equity ($1k loan paydown + $6k appreciation (3.0% local appreciation)).
  • Klamath County population projected at -12% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
  • At projected returns (3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $53k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
  • By year 5, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$30k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 75 days — a 6% lower offer ($179k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 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 $75k; list at $190k implies a 153% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: major wildfire risk — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $175,000 (7.8% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 75 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 8% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Have any recent inspections been done? Can we get a copy of the seller's disclosures and any deferred-maintenance estimates?
  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. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
0.92%
Cap rate
6.74%
Cash-on-cash
1.58%
DSCR
1.07
GRM
9.0

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$268,436
List price
$189,900
Delta
-29.26%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
13 within 1.0 mi

Projected returns pro-forma

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

5-year hold
IRR
9.0%
Equity multiple
1.51×
Total profit
$27,370
Equity at exit
$85,387
10-year hold
IRR
11.5%
Equity multiple
2.72×
Total profit
$91,240
Equity at exit
$131,592

Cash invested: $53,172 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
28 Tenant-Leaning
State Oregon
28 Tenant-Leaning · D+6
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
SB608 (2019): statewide rent cap (7% + CPI) and just-cause for tenancies > 1 yr. Portland has relocation assistance ordinance.

ZIP-level market 97733

Active inventory
83
Price-to-rent
9.0×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,750 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$996
Tax est. 1.5%
$237 /mo · $2,848/yr
Insurance
$79
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$368
Net cashflow
$70

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,661
Max offer price $189,900
Occupancy floor 91%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $201 -5% $136 +0% $70 +5% $5 +10% $-61
Rent -10% $-68 -5% $1 +0% $70 +5% $139 +10% $208
Rate -1.0pp $166 -0.5pp $118 base $70 +0.5pp $21 +1.0pp $-29

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
$47,475
Closing costs
$5,697
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
206 Ward St Crescent, OR 3.0 2.0 1700 $1,750 $1.03 44d 1 0.18mi

Listing history 19 events

  1. 2026-06-19
    days on market $189,900 Active 75 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $189,900 Active 74 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $189,900 Active 73 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $189,900 Active 72 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $189,900 Active 71 DOM
  6. 2026-06-14
    days on market $189,900 Active 69 DOM
  7. 2026-06-12
    days on market $189,900 Active 68 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $189,900 Active 65 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $189,900 Active 64 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $189,900 Active 63 DOM
  11. 2026-06-05
    days on market $189,900 Active 60 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $189,900 Active 58 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $189,900 Active 57 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $189,900 Active 56 DOM
  15. 2026-05-30
    days on market $189,900 Active 55 DOM
  16. 2026-04-05
    listed $189,900 Active 810-char remark
    Show marketing remark (810 chars)

    Looking for a fixer upper-Look no more! You have just found the home for you. (.16) acres- One car garage with plenty of storage in extra space attached to garage. This home has 2 bedrooms downstairs and the WHOLE upstairs could be 2 more bedrooms-all rooms do not have a closet to qualify for bedrooms-Do you have vision for the remodel-create a new floor plan while its in partially finished condition-This property is zoned commercial-maybe you have an idea for a business with HWY FRONTAGE! Home is hooked to city sewer and water. Come enjoy what the area has to offer as far as lakes and endless trails-and State Parks-Bring your vision and create a astonishing home! Call your favorite realtor for a private showing! Call Klamath County for your business ideas-Crescent could use more commercial ideas

  17. 2021-12-10
    soldstatus $75,000 Closed 528-char remark
    Show marketing remark (528 chars)

    What a great home or office this could be. Located in Crescent on Hwy 97. Property is zoned commercial. With some work this could be a great home or office with highway frontage. Two bedrooms/offices, 1 bath, living room/waiting room area, kitchen/reception area, dining/office area and lots of storage. Possibilities galore. On city water and sewer. Bring your ideas and make this place uniquely your own. Crescent is a growing community. Buyer to do all due diligence regarding home including but not limited to approved uses.

  18. 2021-11-20
    status Pending 528-char remark
    Show marketing remark (528 chars)

    What a great home or office this could be. Located in Crescent on Hwy 97. Property is zoned commercial. With some work this could be a great home or office with highway frontage. Two bedrooms/offices, 1 bath, living room/waiting room area, kitchen/reception area, dining/office area and lots of storage. Possibilities galore. On city water and sewer. Bring your ideas and make this place uniquely your own. Crescent is a growing community. Buyer to do all due diligence regarding home including but not limited to approved uses.

  19. 2021-11-05
    listed $125,000 Active 528-char remark
    Show marketing remark (528 chars)

    What a great home or office this could be. Located in Crescent on Hwy 97. Property is zoned commercial. With some work this could be a great home or office with highway frontage. Two bedrooms/offices, 1 bath, living room/waiting room area, kitchen/reception area, dining/office area and lots of storage. Possibilities galore. On city water and sewer. Bring your ideas and make this place uniquely your own. Crescent is a growing community. Buyer to do all due diligence regarding home including but not limited to approved uses.

ⓘ 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 · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 6/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥88°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 8/10 Severe 12 unhealthy d/yr today · 13 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$21,000
− Mortgage interest
−$10,637
− Property taxes
−$2,848
− Insurance
−$950
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,680
− Management
−$1,680
− Depreciation
−$5,524
Taxable loss
−$2,320
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$557
After-tax cash flow
$1,398/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

Poor 20/100 Extensive rehab

This property requires extensive renovation, including structural repairs, kitchen and bathroom updates, and painting. It presents significant potential for value increase through these improvements.

Repairs flagged

  • Major Exposed beams — Structural integrity compromised
  • Major Missing cabinets — Kitchen and bath functionality impaired
  • Major Exposed wiring — Electrical safety compromised

Value-add opportunities

  • Resale Kitchen cabinets — Enhances kitchen functionality and aesthetics
  • Resale Bathroom cabinets — Enhances bathroom functionality and aesthetics
  • Both Painting — Improves curb appeal and interior aesthetics
  • Both Roof repair — Ensures structural integrity and enhances curb appeal

Renovation cost estimate screening

Repair itemSeverityEst. cost
Exposed beams · Structural integrity compromised Major $15,000–50,000
Missing cabinets · Kitchen and bath functionality impaired Major $15,000–50,000
Exposed wiring · Electrical safety compromised Major $15,000–50,000
Total estimated repair cost · 3 items $45,000–150,000

Value-add ROI direction

  • Resale Kitchen cabinets — Enhances kitchen functionality and aesthetics
  • Resale Bathroom cabinets — Enhances bathroom functionality and aesthetics
  • Both Painting — Improves curb appeal and interior aesthetics
  • Both Roof repair — Ensures structural integrity and enhances curb appeal

ⓘ 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
Klamath County SD
NCES district ID
4107020
Math proficiency
21% ▼ -17.00%
Reading proficiency
37% ▼ -16.00%
Median HH income
$44,906
Composite
24.83/100
National rank
#7593
State rank
#46 of 58 in OR

Livability — Crescent

No livability data for this city. (Only ~50 U.S. cities are tracked.)

Census & demographics

Census place
Crescent, OR
Population (ZIP)
592

Population outlook (Klamath County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
63,870 people
By 2030
62,279 · -2.5%
By 2040
58,891 · -7.8%
By 2050
56,207 · -12.0%
By 2075
51,239 · -19.8%
By 2100
46,526 · -27.2%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (94%)
Race & ethnicity
White 94% Two or more races 5%
Common ancestry
Slovak 9% Hungarian 5% Iranian 5%
Foreign-born
8% · Canada

Political lean MEDSL · Klamath

2024 margin
Solid R (+41.9) · D 27.9% · R 69.8% · Other 2.4%
2008→2024 swing
-8.8pp toward R · 2008: -33.1pp · 2024: -41.9pp
All cycles
2024: R+41.9 2020: R+40.6 2016: R+44.8 2012: R+38.2 2008: R+33.1

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
Current HPI
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.05%
F500 in state
2

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in OR)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+51.9% since first listed
4 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-05 Listed $189,900 RMLS
  • 2021-12-10 Sold (MLS) $75,000 MLSCO
  • 2021-11-20 Pending MLSCO
  • 2021-11-05 Listed $125,000 MLSCO

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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