8833 Ashwood Dr · Riverdale, GA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $963 – $1,789
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 105°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 18 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 27.0%
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 4 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 6 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
- Livability +3.5/5.0
- Rent growth +2.8/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +1.3/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$100,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Investor opportunity or renovation project! This property is being sold AS-IS due to extensive fire damage. Great potential for those looking to restore or rebuild. Convenient location with strong upside for the right buyer.
Key facts
- Built 1972
- Listed 23 days
Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Located in the Clayton Ridge subdivision
- Financial info: Listing offered As-Is; Acceptable financing: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
- HOA & community: No homeowners association; No association fees
Exterior
- Parking: Attached carport
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Sewer available
- Home design: Single family residence (house); Residential property; Fixer condition; Built in 1972
- Construction: Brick construction; Other roof; 1248 square feet above grade
- Exterior features: No lot features listed
Interior
- Kitchen: No appliances included
- Bedrooms: 4 bedrooms (all on the main level)
- Flooring: Other flooring
- Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom; 1 half bathroom (1.5 total)
- Heating & cooling: No heating; No cooling
- Interior features: Other interior features; One level; Unfinished basement; No fireplaces
- Laundry & utility: No laundry features listed
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 4-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $100k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $843 ($10k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $100k).
- Recommended offer: $98k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 16.4% vs local median 5.5% in Riverdale — 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 70/100 on livability (#100 in GA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: crime D, amenities F, commute F.
- Clayton County (suburban): math 11% / reading 20% proficiency, ranked #155 of 174 in GA (top 89%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 78% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Zoned schools: Brown Elementary School (math 8% / reading 17%, grade F, #1,032 of 1,228 statewide, top 85%, 700 students, 90% FRL); Pointe South Middle School (math 8% / reading 22%, grade F, #399 of 470 statewide, top 86%, 760 students, 90% FRL).
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.3%/yr); 182 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 25d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 865 units permitted in Clayton County in 2024 (448 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 44% of the median local income ($52k/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 $691 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Clayton County population projected at +29% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 1.3% rent growth), your $28k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 23 days — a 2% lower offer ($98k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- Current owner paid $80k; 25% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→18/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- Built in 1972 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- 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?
- Crime grade is D 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?
- 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 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
- 1.92% ✓
- Cap rate
- 16.41%
- Cash-on-cash
- 36.13%
- DSCR
- 2.61
- GRM
- 4.4
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $230,783
- List price
- $100,000
- Delta
- -56.67%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8882 Ashwood Dr | 0.12mi | 4/2.0 | 1,723 (-3%) | 1mo | $200,000 | $116 | 88 |
| 9021 Hurst Ct | 0.50mi | 4/2.0 | 1,704 (-4%) | 2mo | $225,000 | $132 | 68 |
| 170 Kipling Way | 0.47mi | 4/2.0 | 1,641 (-8%) | 0mo | $272,000 | $166 | 65 |
| 8896 Wellston Ct | 0.41mi | 4/2.0 | 1,616 (-9%) | 2mo | $261,000 | $162 | 64 |
| 8521 Cedar Creek Rdg | 0.66mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,776 (-0%) | 1mo | $128,000 | $72 | 63 |
| 337 Independence Dr | 0.47mi | 4/3.0 | 1,884 (+6%) | 3mo | $270,000 | $143 | 62 |
| 638 Wellington Way | 0.73mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,692 (-5%) | 1mo | $65,000 | $38 | 52 |
| 8601 Cedar Creek Rdg | 0.55mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,555 (-12%) | 2mo | $209,900 | $135 | 47 |
| 714 Chatham Trl | 0.73mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,668 (-6%) | 6mo | $188,500 | $113 | 45 |
| 228 Inverness Trce | 0.68mi | 3/2.5 (-1) | 1,608 (-10%) | 2mo | $202,000 | $126 | 44 |
| 255 Avalon Way | 0.73mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,946 (+9%) | 6mo | $262,500 | $135 | 40 |
| 9218 River Chase Way | 0.73mi | 4/2.0 | 1,528 (-14%) | 4mo | $154,000 | $101 | 39 |
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 · 1.3% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 30.0%
- Equity multiple
- 2.22×
- Total profit
- $34,290
- Equity at exit
- $14,910
- IRR
- 36.3%
- Equity multiple
- 4.08×
- Total profit
- $86,296
- Equity at exit
- $8,646
Cash invested: $28,000 (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
ZIP-level market 30274
- Home prices YoY
- -19.6%
- Rents YoY
- 1.3%
- Active inventory
- 182
- Price-to-rent
- 4.4×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,915 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$524
- Tax from tax record
- −$104 /mo · $1,245/yr
- Insurance
- −$42
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$402
- Net cashflow
- $843
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $900 | -5% $871 | +0% $843 | +5% $815 | +10% $787 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $692 | -5% $767 | +0% $843 | +5% $919 | +10% $994 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $893 | -0.5pp $869 | base $843 | +0.5pp $817 | +1.0pp $791 |
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
- $25,000
- Closing costs
- $3,000
- 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 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 432 Wesley Park Dr Jonesboro, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1350 | $1,685 | $1.25 | 25d | 1 | 0.30mi |
| 8837 Wesley Pl Jonesboro, GA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1899 | $2,041 | $1.07 | 44d | 1 | 0.34mi |
| 161 Sterling Ridge Dr Riverdale, GA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1686 | $1,495 | $0.89 | 25d | 1 | 0.38mi |
| 8990 Sterling Ridge Ln Jonesboro, GA | 5.0 | 2.5 | 1560 | $2,030 | $1.30 | 3d | 1 | 0.46mi |
| 8620 Guthrie Dr Riverdale, GA | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2498 | $2,406 | $0.96 | 5d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 8584 Guthrie Dr Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1445 | $1,650 | $1.14 | 15d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 8614 Cedar Creek Rdg Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1728 | $1,500 | $0.87 | 44d | 1 | 0.52mi |
| 8600 Cedar Creek Rdg Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1555 | $1,745 | $1.12 | 5d | 1 | 0.55mi |
| 561 Chatham Trl Jonesboro, GA | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2142 | $2,275 | $1.06 | 22d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 575 Oak Trace Ct Jonesboro, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1302 | $1,761 | $1.35 | 44d | 1 | 0.59mi |
| 9138 Clubhouse Dr Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1312 | $1,850 | $1.41 | 25d | 1 | 0.63mi |
| 8669 Thomas Rd Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1532 | $1,623 | $1.06 | 44d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 372 Cheri Pl Jonesboro, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1468 | $1,749 | $1.19 | 25d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 9206 Fairway Ct Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1353 | $1,690 | $1.25 | 44d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 8630 Thomas Rd Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1530 | $1,500 | $0.98 | 25d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 8774 Channing Dr Jonesboro, GA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1650 | $1,499 | $0.91 | 17d | 1 | 0.66mi |
| 8612 Thomas Rd Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1532 | $1,623 | $1.06 | 44d | 1 | 0.68mi |
| 8644 Thomas Ln Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1530 | $1,623 | $1.06 | 44d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 8640 Thomas Ln Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1530 | $1,673 | $1.09 | 25d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 69 Flint River Rd Unit 1UNIT 16 A Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1274 | $1,550 | $1.22 | 44d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 205 Inverness Trce Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1490 | $1,719 | $1.15 | 44d | 1 | 0.70mi |
| 8643 Thomas Ln Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1530 | $1,818 | $1.19 | 25d | 1 | 0.71mi |
| 8641 Thomas Ln Riverdale, GA | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1540 | $1,863 | $1.21 | 5d | 1 | 0.71mi |
| 8631 Thomas Ln Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1530 | $1,673 | $1.09 | 22d | 1 | 0.73mi |
| 8609 Thomas Ln Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1530 | $1,658 | $1.08 | 25d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 9245 Club View Trce Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1588 | $1,861 | $1.17 | 3d | 1 | 0.77mi |
| 227 Avalon Way Riverdale, GA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1812 | $2,091 | $1.15 | 5d | 1 | 0.79mi |
| 9170 Dorsey Rd Riverdale, GA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1358 | $1,500 | $1.10 | 13d | 1 | 0.79mi |
| 655 Post Oak Rd Jonesboro, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1302 | $1,600 | $1.23 | 15d | 1 | 0.80mi |
| 640 Post Oak Rd Jonesboro, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1508 | $1,780 | $1.18 | 5d | 1 | 0.81mi |
| 9039 Raven Dr Jonesboro, GA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1560 | $1,795 | $1.15 | 44d | 1 | 0.82mi |
| 8443 Cedar Creek Rdg Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1476 | $1,735 | $1.18 | 20d | 1 | 0.84mi |
| 9265 Forest Knoll Dr Jonesboro, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1272 | $2,400 | $1.89 | 44d | 1 | 0.88mi |
| 8406 Red Cedar Way Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2168 | $2,250 | $1.04 | 5d | 1 | 0.89mi |
| 672 Raven Ct Jonesboro, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1362 | $1,645 | $1.21 | 44d | 1 | 0.90mi |
| 90 Inverness Trce Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1393 | $1,670 | $1.20 | 13d | 1 | 0.90mi |
| 216 Rivergate Ct Jonesboro, GA | 5.0 | 2.5 | 1831 | $2,395 | $1.31 | 44d | 1 | 0.93mi |
| 9360 Thomas Rd Jonesboro, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1400 | $1,700 | $1.21 | 25d | 1 | 0.93mi |
| 8327 Glenwoods Ter Unit A Riverdale, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2079 | $1,550 | $0.75 | 25d | 1 | 0.94mi |
| 57 Inverness Trce Jonesboro, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1452 | $1,850 | $1.27 | 44d | 1 | 0.95mi |
Listing history 3 events
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2026-04-20$100,000 New 224-char remark
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1996-02-23soldstatus $80,000
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1972-12-01soldstatus $26,500
ⓘ 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
- $1,245 · $104/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $1,245 · $104/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 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥105°F today · 18 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 6 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
- $22,981
- − Mortgage interest
- −$5,602
- − Property taxes
- −$1,245
- − Insurance
- −$500
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,838
- − Management
- −$1,838
- − Depreciation
- −$2,909
- Taxable income
- $9,049
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$2,172
- After-tax cash flow
- $7,946/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
- Clayton County
- NCES district ID
- 1301230
- Math proficiency
- 11% ▼ -13.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 20% ▼ -9.00%
- Median HH income
- $42,266
- Composite
- 13.41/100
- National rank
- #9527
- State rank
- #155 of 174 in GA
Livability — Riverdale
- Score
- 70/100
- State rank
- #100
- US rank
- #7907
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- County
- Clayton County · 230,153 people
- City population
- 61,126
- Metro
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
- Population (ZIP)
- 34,081
- Household income
- $52,209
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2586.0
Population outlook (Clayton County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 310,777 people
- By 2030
- 329,762 · +6.1%
- By 2040
- 368,052 · +18.4%
- By 2050
- 401,196 · +29.1%
- By 2075
- 472,488 · +52.0%
- By 2100
- 500,446 · +61.0%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Black (76%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 76% Hispanic / Latino 14% Two or more races 5% Asian 5% White 5%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 9% Puerto Rican 1%
- Foreign-born
- 15% · Canada, Vietnam
- Languages at home
- 80% English-only · Spanish 12% Vietnamese 2% Other Asian/Pacific 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Clayton
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+69.2) · D 84.3% · R 15.1%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +2.8pp toward D · 2008: 66.4pp · 2024: 69.2pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+69.2 2020: D+70.9 2016: D+71.9 2012: D+70.1 2008: D+66.4
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -57.82%
- Current HPI
- 236.3592
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 1.30%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paper / Packaging | 2 | $29B |
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| Retail | 1 | $160B |
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| Transportation / Logistics | 1 | $91B |
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| Airlines | 1 | $62B |
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| Consumer Goods | 1 | $47B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $25B |
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Price history
+277.4% since first listed4 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-20 Pending — GAMLS
- 2026-04-20 Listed $100,000 GAMLS
- 1996-02-23 Sold (Public Records) $80,000 Public Records
- 1972-12-01 Sold (Public Records) $26,500 Public Records
Property tax history
+9.5%/yrLatest (2025): $1,245 · +1.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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