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41 Canter Ln
D Composite 43.0
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).

  • Cash flow +13.9/30.0
  • ARV discount +10.4/15.0
  • DSCR +4.2/10.0
  • Schools +3.6/10.0
  • 1% rule +3.3/10.0
  • Livability +3.3/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +1.8/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$245,000

41 Canter Ln · Dallas, GA 30157
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,118 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 40 Days on market
Built 2001 0.53 ac lot Est $262k · 6% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Your new home awaits at 41 Canter Drive, Dallas, Georgia, , presenting an inviting home in ready-to-move-in condition. Within the living room, a beautifully appointed fireplace provides a central point for gathering, making a comforting atmosphere for serene and quiet evenings. This galley kitchen with painted cabinets offer both aesthetic appeal and practical storage solutions, contributing to an organized and inviting atmosphere for meal preparation. A private retreat awaits in the bedroom, which includes the convenience of an ensuite bathroom. This thoughtful inclusion provides personal comfort and a dedicated space for daily routines, enhancing the sense of a secluded sanctuary. The exterior spaces of this residence extend the living experience outdoors, commencing with a welcoming porch that invites quiet moments. Toward the rear, a private fenced backyard offers a secure area for enjoyment, complemented by a versatile shed for additional utility. A thoughtfully positioned deck provides an ideal setting for relaxation or outdoor pursuits. This inviting home, thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease, presents a compelling opportunity for discerning individuals. New HVAC 02/2025 Septic serviced 10/24

Key facts

  • Galley kitchen
  • Versatile shed
  • Deck

Tags

GALLEY KITCHENENSUITE BATHROOMPRIVATE FENCED BACKYARDVERSATILE SHEDDECK

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 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $245k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $27 ($321/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 $205k (16.5% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $205k (16.5% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 6.4% vs local median 4.2% in Dallas — 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 66/100 on livability (#192 in GA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: crime A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: employment C-, amenities F, commute F.
  • Paulding County (suburban): math 39% / reading 42% proficiency, ranked #33 of 174 in GA (top 19%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School (math 29% / reading 40%, grade F, #196 of 470 statewide, top 42%, 760 students, 47% FRL); South Paulding High School (math 20% / reading 32%, grade F, #175 of 424 statewide, top 42%, 1,911 students, 36% FRL).
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-2.8%/yr); 598 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; solid renter incomes; 1,458 units permitted in Paulding County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $7k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Paulding County population projected at +24% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 40 days — a 3% lower offer ($238k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 4 sale attempts since 8y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $30k (11%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: moderate wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→19/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $204,506 (16.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 40 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 17% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. 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?
  4. 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?
  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
0.83%
Cap rate
6.42%
Cash-on-cash
0.47%
DSCR
1.02
GRM
10.0

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$261,612
Comps found
7
Show comp detail 7 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
41 Canter Ln 0.00mi 3/2.0 1,118 (0%) 1mo $237,500 $212 99
389 Rustin Dr 0.11mi 3/1.5 1,104 (-1%) 2mo $271,500 $246 89
400 Rustin Dr 0.13mi 3/2.0 1,118 (0%) 11mo $259,000 $232 85
149 Peyton Ln 0.36mi 3/2.0 1,106 (-1%) 7mo $262,000 $237 75
166 Rustin Dr 0.26mi 3/2.0 1,092 (-2%) 10mo $255,000 $234 75
65 Colby Ct 0.40mi 3/2.0 1,116 (-0%) 24mo $266,000 $238 61
8395 Buchanan Hwy 0.74mi 2/1.0 (-1) 1,206 (+8%) 23mo $170,000 $141 24

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 · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-18.8%
Equity multiple
0.36×
Total profit
$-44,024
Equity at exit
$36,530
10-year hold
IRR
-18.4%
Equity multiple
0.13×
Total profit
$-59,439
Equity at exit
$21,183

Cash invested: $68,600 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Georgia
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Magistrate court evictions in 10-30 days; no rent control; preempted; few tenant protections.

ZIP-level market 30157

Home prices YoY
-9.4%
Rents YoY
-2.8%
Active inventory
598
Price-to-rent
10.0×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,045 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,285
Tax from tax record
$202 /mo · $2,424/yr
Insurance
$102
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$429
Net cashflow
$27

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,011
Max offer price $245,000
Occupancy floor 94%

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
$61,250
Closing costs
$7,350
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 2 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
484 Rustin Dr Dallas, GA 3.0 1.5 1104 $1,600 $1.45 43d 1 0.07mi
233 Galvin Trl Dallas, GA 3.0 2.0 1350 $1,735 $1.29 24d 1 1.47mi

Listing history 20 events

  1. 2026-05-21
    soldstatus $237,500 Sold 1228-char remark
    Show marketing remark (1228 chars)

    Your new home awaits at 41 Canter Drive, Dallas, Georgia, , presenting an inviting home in ready-to-move-in condition. Within the living room, a beautifully appointed fireplace provides a central point for gathering, making a comforting atmosphere for serene and quiet evenings. This galley kitchen with painted cabinets offer both aesthetic appeal and practical storage solutions, contributing to an organized and inviting atmosphere for meal preparation. A private retreat awaits in the bedroom, which includes the convenience of an ensuite bathroom. This thoughtful inclusion provides personal comfort and a dedicated space for daily routines, enhancing the sense of a secluded sanctuary. The exterior spaces of this residence extend the living experience outdoors, commencing with a welcoming porch that invites quiet moments. Toward the rear, a private fenced backyard offers a secure area for enjoyment, complemented by a versatile shed for additional utility. A thoughtfully positioned deck provides an ideal setting for relaxation or outdoor pursuits. This inviting home, thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease, presents a compelling opportunity for discerning individuals. New HVAC 02/2025 Septic serviced 10/24

  2. 2026-04-14
    status Pending
  3. 2026-04-06
    historical Active Under Contract
    Show marketing remark (1228 chars)

    Your new home awaits at 41 Canter Drive, Dallas, Georgia, , presenting an inviting home in ready-to-move-in condition. Within the living room, a beautifully appointed fireplace provides a central point for gathering, making a comforting atmosphere for serene and quiet evenings. This galley kitchen with painted cabinets offer both aesthetic appeal and practical storage solutions, contributing to an organized and inviting atmosphere for meal preparation. A private retreat awaits in the bedroom, which includes the convenience of an ensuite bathroom. This thoughtful inclusion provides personal comfort and a dedicated space for daily routines, enhancing the sense of a secluded sanctuary. The exterior spaces of this residence extend the living experience outdoors, commencing with a welcoming porch that invites quiet moments. Toward the rear, a private fenced backyard offers a secure area for enjoyment, complemented by a versatile shed for additional utility. A thoughtfully positioned deck provides an ideal setting for relaxation or outdoor pursuits. This inviting home, thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease, presents a compelling opportunity for discerning individuals. New HVAC 02/2025 Septic serviced 10/24

  4. 2026-04-06
    status Under Contract 1228-char remark
    Show marketing remark (1228 chars)

    Your new home awaits at 41 Canter Drive, Dallas, Georgia, , presenting an inviting home in ready-to-move-in condition. Within the living room, a beautifully appointed fireplace provides a central point for gathering, making a comforting atmosphere for serene and quiet evenings. This galley kitchen with painted cabinets offer both aesthetic appeal and practical storage solutions, contributing to an organized and inviting atmosphere for meal preparation. A private retreat awaits in the bedroom, which includes the convenience of an ensuite bathroom. This thoughtful inclusion provides personal comfort and a dedicated space for daily routines, enhancing the sense of a secluded sanctuary. The exterior spaces of this residence extend the living experience outdoors, commencing with a welcoming porch that invites quiet moments. Toward the rear, a private fenced backyard offers a secure area for enjoyment, complemented by a versatile shed for additional utility. A thoughtfully positioned deck provides an ideal setting for relaxation or outdoor pursuits. This inviting home, thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease, presents a compelling opportunity for discerning individuals. New HVAC 02/2025 Septic serviced 10/24

  5. 2026-04-01
    price $245,000
    Show marketing remark (1228 chars)

    Your new home awaits at 41 Canter Drive, Dallas, Georgia, , presenting an inviting home in ready-to-move-in condition. Within the living room, a beautifully appointed fireplace provides a central point for gathering, making a comforting atmosphere for serene and quiet evenings. This galley kitchen with painted cabinets offer both aesthetic appeal and practical storage solutions, contributing to an organized and inviting atmosphere for meal preparation. A private retreat awaits in the bedroom, which includes the convenience of an ensuite bathroom. This thoughtful inclusion provides personal comfort and a dedicated space for daily routines, enhancing the sense of a secluded sanctuary. The exterior spaces of this residence extend the living experience outdoors, commencing with a welcoming porch that invites quiet moments. Toward the rear, a private fenced backyard offers a secure area for enjoyment, complemented by a versatile shed for additional utility. A thoughtfully positioned deck provides an ideal setting for relaxation or outdoor pursuits. This inviting home, thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease, presents a compelling opportunity for discerning individuals. New HVAC 02/2025 Septic serviced 10/24

  6. 2026-04-01
    price $245,000 1228-char remark
    Show marketing remark (1228 chars)

    Your new home awaits at 41 Canter Drive, Dallas, Georgia, , presenting an inviting home in ready-to-move-in condition. Within the living room, a beautifully appointed fireplace provides a central point for gathering, making a comforting atmosphere for serene and quiet evenings. This galley kitchen with painted cabinets offer both aesthetic appeal and practical storage solutions, contributing to an organized and inviting atmosphere for meal preparation. A private retreat awaits in the bedroom, which includes the convenience of an ensuite bathroom. This thoughtful inclusion provides personal comfort and a dedicated space for daily routines, enhancing the sense of a secluded sanctuary. The exterior spaces of this residence extend the living experience outdoors, commencing with a welcoming porch that invites quiet moments. Toward the rear, a private fenced backyard offers a secure area for enjoyment, complemented by a versatile shed for additional utility. A thoughtfully positioned deck provides an ideal setting for relaxation or outdoor pursuits. This inviting home, thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease, presents a compelling opportunity for discerning individuals. New HVAC 02/2025 Septic serviced 10/24

  7. 2026-03-23
    price $260,000
    Show marketing remark (1228 chars)

    Your new home awaits at 41 Canter Drive, Dallas, Georgia, , presenting an inviting home in ready-to-move-in condition. Within the living room, a beautifully appointed fireplace provides a central point for gathering, making a comforting atmosphere for serene and quiet evenings. This galley kitchen with painted cabinets offer both aesthetic appeal and practical storage solutions, contributing to an organized and inviting atmosphere for meal preparation. A private retreat awaits in the bedroom, which includes the convenience of an ensuite bathroom. This thoughtful inclusion provides personal comfort and a dedicated space for daily routines, enhancing the sense of a secluded sanctuary. The exterior spaces of this residence extend the living experience outdoors, commencing with a welcoming porch that invites quiet moments. Toward the rear, a private fenced backyard offers a secure area for enjoyment, complemented by a versatile shed for additional utility. A thoughtfully positioned deck provides an ideal setting for relaxation or outdoor pursuits. This inviting home, thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease, presents a compelling opportunity for discerning individuals. New HVAC 02/2025 Septic serviced 10/24

  8. 2026-03-23
    price $260,000 1228-char remark
    Show marketing remark (1228 chars)

    Your new home awaits at 41 Canter Drive, Dallas, Georgia, , presenting an inviting home in ready-to-move-in condition. Within the living room, a beautifully appointed fireplace provides a central point for gathering, making a comforting atmosphere for serene and quiet evenings. This galley kitchen with painted cabinets offer both aesthetic appeal and practical storage solutions, contributing to an organized and inviting atmosphere for meal preparation. A private retreat awaits in the bedroom, which includes the convenience of an ensuite bathroom. This thoughtful inclusion provides personal comfort and a dedicated space for daily routines, enhancing the sense of a secluded sanctuary. The exterior spaces of this residence extend the living experience outdoors, commencing with a welcoming porch that invites quiet moments. Toward the rear, a private fenced backyard offers a secure area for enjoyment, complemented by a versatile shed for additional utility. A thoughtfully positioned deck provides an ideal setting for relaxation or outdoor pursuits. This inviting home, thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease, presents a compelling opportunity for discerning individuals. New HVAC 02/2025 Septic serviced 10/24

  9. 2026-03-04
    listed $275,000 New 1228-char remark
    Show marketing remark (1228 chars)

    Your new home awaits at 41 Canter Drive, Dallas, Georgia, , presenting an inviting home in ready-to-move-in condition. Within the living room, a beautifully appointed fireplace provides a central point for gathering, making a comforting atmosphere for serene and quiet evenings. This galley kitchen with painted cabinets offer both aesthetic appeal and practical storage solutions, contributing to an organized and inviting atmosphere for meal preparation. A private retreat awaits in the bedroom, which includes the convenience of an ensuite bathroom. This thoughtful inclusion provides personal comfort and a dedicated space for daily routines, enhancing the sense of a secluded sanctuary. The exterior spaces of this residence extend the living experience outdoors, commencing with a welcoming porch that invites quiet moments. Toward the rear, a private fenced backyard offers a secure area for enjoyment, complemented by a versatile shed for additional utility. A thoughtfully positioned deck provides an ideal setting for relaxation or outdoor pursuits. This inviting home, thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease, presents a compelling opportunity for discerning individuals. New HVAC 02/2025 Septic serviced 10/24

  10. 2026-03-04
    listed $275,000 Active
    Show marketing remark (1228 chars)

    Your new home awaits at 41 Canter Drive, Dallas, Georgia, , presenting an inviting home in ready-to-move-in condition. Within the living room, a beautifully appointed fireplace provides a central point for gathering, making a comforting atmosphere for serene and quiet evenings. This galley kitchen with painted cabinets offer both aesthetic appeal and practical storage solutions, contributing to an organized and inviting atmosphere for meal preparation. A private retreat awaits in the bedroom, which includes the convenience of an ensuite bathroom. This thoughtful inclusion provides personal comfort and a dedicated space for daily routines, enhancing the sense of a secluded sanctuary. The exterior spaces of this residence extend the living experience outdoors, commencing with a welcoming porch that invites quiet moments. Toward the rear, a private fenced backyard offers a secure area for enjoyment, complemented by a versatile shed for additional utility. A thoughtfully positioned deck provides an ideal setting for relaxation or outdoor pursuits. This inviting home, thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease, presents a compelling opportunity for discerning individuals. New HVAC 02/2025 Septic serviced 10/24

  11. 2018-10-25
    soldstatus $145,000
  12. 2018-10-19
    soldstatus $145,000 Sold 546-char remark
    Show marketing remark (546 chars)

    Welcome Home to this Adorable Move In Ready Ranch home! Home has been updated and loved from top to bottom...Some of the Amazing Features of this 3 BED/2Ba home are: NEW roof, Interior/Exterior Paint, New Wood Lam Flooring, SS Appliances, New Lighting, Bathrooms, Front Door, Newer HVAC and Large Storage Building. All of this on large level lot...Great for Entertaining! Let's not forget about the ROCKING CHAIR front porch! Whether you're looking to downsize or first home, You're sure to love this beautiful home...Only thing to do is MOVE IN.

  13. 2018-10-19
    soldstatus $145,000 Sold
    Show marketing remark (546 chars)

    Welcome Home to this Adorable Move In Ready Ranch home! Home has been updated and loved from top to bottom...Some of the Amazing Features of this 3 BED/2Ba home are: NEW roof, Interior/Exterior Paint, New Wood Lam Flooring, SS Appliances, New Lighting, Bathrooms, Front Door, Newer HVAC and Large Storage Building. All of this on large level lot...Great for Entertaining! Let's not forget about the ROCKING CHAIR front porch! Whether you're looking to downsize or first home, You're sure to love this beautiful home...Only thing to do is MOVE IN.

  14. 2018-09-30
    status Pending 546-char remark
    Show marketing remark (546 chars)

    Welcome Home to this Adorable Move In Ready Ranch home! Home has been updated and loved from top to bottom...Some of the Amazing Features of this 3 BED/2Ba home are: NEW roof, Interior/Exterior Paint, New Wood Lam Flooring, SS Appliances, New Lighting, Bathrooms, Front Door, Newer HVAC and Large Storage Building. All of this on large level lot...Great for Entertaining! Let's not forget about the ROCKING CHAIR front porch! Whether you're looking to downsize or first home, You're sure to love this beautiful home...Only thing to do is MOVE IN.

  15. 2018-09-26
    status Under Contract
  16. 2018-09-19
    historical Contingent - Due Diligence 546-char remark
    Show marketing remark (546 chars)

    Welcome Home to this Adorable Move In Ready Ranch home! Home has been updated and loved from top to bottom...Some of the Amazing Features of this 3 BED/2Ba home are: NEW roof, Interior/Exterior Paint, New Wood Lam Flooring, SS Appliances, New Lighting, Bathrooms, Front Door, Newer HVAC and Large Storage Building. All of this on large level lot...Great for Entertaining! Let's not forget about the ROCKING CHAIR front porch! Whether you're looking to downsize or first home, You're sure to love this beautiful home...Only thing to do is MOVE IN.

  17. 2018-09-14
    listed $145,000 Active 546-char remark
    Show marketing remark (546 chars)

    Welcome Home to this Adorable Move In Ready Ranch home! Home has been updated and loved from top to bottom...Some of the Amazing Features of this 3 BED/2Ba home are: NEW roof, Interior/Exterior Paint, New Wood Lam Flooring, SS Appliances, New Lighting, Bathrooms, Front Door, Newer HVAC and Large Storage Building. All of this on large level lot...Great for Entertaining! Let's not forget about the ROCKING CHAIR front porch! Whether you're looking to downsize or first home, You're sure to love this beautiful home...Only thing to do is MOVE IN.

  18. 2018-09-14
    listed $145,000 New
    Show marketing remark (546 chars)

    Welcome Home to this Adorable Move In Ready Ranch home! Home has been updated and loved from top to bottom...Some of the Amazing Features of this 3 BED/2Ba home are: NEW roof, Interior/Exterior Paint, New Wood Lam Flooring, SS Appliances, New Lighting, Bathrooms, Front Door, Newer HVAC and Large Storage Building. All of this on large level lot...Great for Entertaining! Let's not forget about the ROCKING CHAIR front porch! Whether you're looking to downsize or first home, You're sure to love this beautiful home...Only thing to do is MOVE IN.

  19. 2004-09-17
    soldstatus $91,500
  20. 2000-12-05
    soldstatus $64,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast GA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$2,424 · $202/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,424 · $202/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 ≥103°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 4/10 Moderate 21% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$24,541
− Mortgage interest
−$13,724
− Property taxes
−$2,424
− Insurance
−$1,225
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,963
− Management
−$1,963
− Depreciation
−$7,127
Taxable loss
−$3,886
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$933
After-tax cash flow
$1,253/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
Paulding County
NCES district ID
1304020
Math proficiency
39% ▼ -6.00%
Reading proficiency
42% ▼ -7.00%
Median HH income
$61,447
Composite
36.0/100
National rank
#4784
State rank
#33 of 174 in GA

Livability — Dallas

Score
66/100
State rank
#192
US rank
#11802

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Paulding County · 134,013 people
City population
106,793
Metro
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
Population (ZIP)
53,445
Household income
$93,625
Rent vs Own
16.9% rent · 83.1% own
Severe rent burden
375.0

Population outlook (Paulding County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
175,714 people
By 2030
186,082 · +5.9%
By 2040
204,414 · +16.3%
By 2050
217,040 · +23.5%
By 2075
236,980 · +34.9%
By 2100
238,314 · +35.6%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (72%)
Race & ethnicity
White 72% Black 13% Two or more races 9% Hispanic / Latino 8% Asian 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 3% Puerto Rican 2%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 2% Italian 2% Slovak 1%
Foreign-born
5% · Canada
Languages at home
93% English-only · Spanish 5% French/Haitian/Cajun 1% Other Asian/Pacific 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Paulding

2024 margin
Strong R (+24.1) · D 37.6% · R 61.7%
2008→2024 swing
+14.4pp toward D · 2008: -38.5pp · 2024: -24.1pp
All cycles
2024: R+24.1 2020: R+29.1 2016: R+41.2 2012: R+43.6 2008: R+38.5

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -34.28%
Current HPI
330.3487
Rent YoY
▼ -2.83%
Metro
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.66%
F500 in state
28

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+271.1% since first listed
20 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-21 Sold (MLS) $237,500 GAMLS
  • 2026-04-14 Pending FMLS
  • 2026-04-06 Contingent FMLS
  • 2026-04-06 Pending GAMLS
  • 2026-04-01 Price Changed $245,000 FMLS
  • 2026-04-01 Price Changed $245,000 GAMLS
  • 2026-03-23 Price Changed $260,000 FMLS
  • 2026-03-23 Price Changed $260,000 GAMLS
  • 2026-03-04 Listed $275,000 FMLS
  • 2026-03-04 Listed $275,000 GAMLS
  • 2018-10-25 Sold (Public Records) $145,000 Public Records
  • 2018-10-19 Sold (MLS) $145,000 GAMLS
  • 2018-10-19 Sold (MLS) $145,000 FMLS
  • 2018-09-30 Pending FMLS
  • 2018-09-26 Pending GAMLS
  • 2018-09-19 Contingent FMLS
  • 2018-09-14 Listed $145,000 GAMLS
  • 2018-09-14 Listed $145,000 FMLS
  • 2004-09-17 Sold (Public Records) $91,500 Public Records
  • 2000-12-05 Sold (Public Records) $64,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+4.3%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,424 · +5.6% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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