1222 Ridgecrest Ln SE · Smyrna, 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 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $963 – $1,789
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 103°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 19 days/yr
Wind risk 5/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 22.0%
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 6 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 7 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +13.4/30.0
- ARV discount +8.9/15.0
- DSCR +4.0/10.0
- Schools +3.8/10.0
- Livability +3.8/5.0
- 1% rule +3.2/10.0
- Rent growth +2.9/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$260,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Beautiful fee-simple townhouse featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, ideally located within walking distance of Cumberland Mall and Truist Park. Enjoy unbeatable convenience with easy access to the I-285 / I-75 interchange, shopping, dining, and entertainment. No HOA and no rental restrictions, offering excellent flexibility for homeowners and investors alike.
Key facts
- 2 parking spots
- Built 1983
- Listed 127 days
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath townhouse listed at $260k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $6 ($73/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 $214k (17.6% below list).
- Recommended offer: $214k (17.6% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 6.3% vs local median 3.5% in Smyrna — 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 76/100 on livability (#27 in GA, #3,621 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: housing A+, employment A, commute A-; Watch: cost of living C-, amenities F.
- Cobb County (suburban): math 39% / reading 45% proficiency, ranked #25 of 174 in GA (top 14%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Zoned schools: Argyle Elementary School (math 17% / reading 22%, grade F, #878 of 1,228 statewide, top 75%, 295 students, 81% FRL); Campbell Middle School (math 20% / reading 30%, grade F, #291 of 470 statewide, top 64%, 1,222 students, 55% FRL); Campbell High School (math 20% / reading 16%, grade F, #258 of 424 statewide, top 62%, 2,928 students, 48% FRL) — zoned schools average 62% FRL vs 39% district-wide (23 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
- Zoned-school proficiency averages 21% at this address vs 42% district-wide (-21 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Cobb County average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.4%/yr); 409 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 6d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 1,625 units permitted in Cobb County in 2024 (389 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 $8k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Cobb County population projected at +33% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 127 days — a 12% lower offer ($229k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 6 sale attempts since 2y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $30k (10%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $54k; list at $260k implies a 385% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: moderate wind risk, 22% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→19/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 127 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 18% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- 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.
- 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?
- 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
- 0.82% ✗
- Cap rate
- 6.32%
- Cash-on-cash
- 0.10%
- DSCR
- 1.00
- GRM
- 10.1
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $268,211
- List price
- $260,000
- Delta
- -3.06%
- Verdict
- FAIR
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1305 Ridgecrest Ln SE | 0.10mi | 2/2.5 | 1,152 (0%) | 6mo | $235,000 | $204 | 88 |
| 1138 Falling Water Dr SE | 0.21mi | 2/2.0 | 1,232 (+7%) | 3mo | $310,000 | $252 | 76 |
| 5024 Bell Dr SE | 0.18mi | 2/1.5 | 1,120 (-3%) | 15mo | $295,000 | $263 | 73 |
| 5174 Afton Way SE | 0.14mi | 2/1.5 | 1,120 (-3%) | 17mo | $275,000 | $246 | 72 |
| 5196 Afton Way SE | 0.16mi | 2/1.5 | 1,120 (-3%) | 20mo | $266,500 | $238 | 69 |
| 1057 Falling Water Dr SE | 0.18mi | 2/1.5 | 1,232 (+7%) | 13mo | $255,000 | $207 | 67 |
| 1003 Afton Way SE | 0.20mi | 2/1.5 | 1,280 (+11%) | 7mo | $305,000 | $238 | 65 |
| 2025 Oakley Trce SE | 0.16mi | 2/2.5 | 1,280 (+11%) | 11mo | $326,000 | $255 | 63 |
| 1284 Falling Water Dr SE | 0.31mi | 2/1.5 | 1,232 (+7%) | 14mo | $325,000 | $264 | 60 |
| 2763 Farmstead Rd SE | 0.44mi | 2/1.5 | 1,040 (-10%) | 4mo | $250,000 | $240 | 58 |
| 2374 Farmstead Cir | 0.47mi | 2/1.5 | 1,040 (-10%) | 11mo | $245,000 | $236 | 50 |
| 104 Country Park Dr SE #104 | 0.73mi | 2/2.0 | 1,244 (+8%) | 17mo | $260,000 | $209 | 38 |
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 · 1.44% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -17.8%
- Equity multiple
- 0.38×
- Total profit
- $-45,089
- Equity at exit
- $38,767
- IRR
- -13.1%
- Equity multiple
- 0.28×
- Total profit
- $-52,076
- Equity at exit
- $22,480
Cash invested: $72,800 (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 30080
- Rents YoY
- 1.4%
- Active inventory
- 409
- Price-to-rent
- 10.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,143 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,363
- Tax from tax record
- −$215 /mo · $2,582/yr
- Insurance
- −$108
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$450
- Net cashflow
- $6
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $153 | -5% $80 | +0% $6 | +5% $-67 | +10% $-141 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-163 | -5% $-79 | +0% $6 | +5% $91 | +10% $175 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $137 | -0.5pp $72 | base $6 | +0.5pp $-61 | +1.0pp $-130 |
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
- $65,000
- Closing costs
- $7,800
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1018 Falling Valley Ct SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1400 | $4,100 | $2.93 | 0d | 1 | 0.02mi |
| 1174 Ridgecrest Ln SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1232 | $1,868 | $1.52 | 45d | 1 | 0.04mi |
| 1267 Ridgecrest Ln SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1488 | $2,100 | $1.41 | 26d | 1 | 0.06mi |
| 5078 Afton Way SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1412 | $2,400 | $1.70 | 20d | 1 | 0.08mi |
| 5172 Afton Way SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1456 | $2,300 | $1.58 | 26d | 1 | 0.12mi |
| 5031 Bell Dr SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1319 | $2,200 | $1.67 | 20d | 1 | 0.15mi |
| 2350 Cobb Pkwy SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1000 | $1,622 | $1.62 | 0d | 28 | 0.18mi |
| 2330 Cobb Pkwy SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 950 | $1,875 | $1.97 | 3d | 20 | 0.28mi |
| 2330 Cobb Pkwy SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 950 | $1,659 | $1.75 | 22d | 33 | 0.28mi |
| 100 Calibre Brooke Way SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1015 | $1,950 | $1.92 | 6d | 10 | 0.30mi |
| 1400 Galleria Ln SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1017 | $1,599 | $1.57 | 4d | 16 | 0.35mi |
| 5000 S Lincoln Trace Ave SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.5 | 1075 | $1,712 | $1.59 | 1d | 7 | 0.43mi |
| 2801 Windy Ridge Pkwy SE Atlanta, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1077 | $2,828 | $2.63 | 0d | 30 | 0.47mi |
| 2085 Lake Park Dr SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 965 | $2,340 | $2.42 | 0d | 118 | 0.50mi |
| 2815 Carolyn Dr SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1429 | $2,500 | $1.75 | 45d | 1 | 0.53mi |
| 607 Lismore SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1368 | $1,900 | $1.39 | 45d | 1 | 0.55mi |
| 900 Battery Ave SE Atlanta, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–3.0 | 1073 | $2,413 | $2.25 | 0d | 63 | 0.55mi |
| 2395 Herodian Way SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1071 | $2,768 | $2.58 | 0d | 15 | 0.58mi |
| 2855 Crescent Pkwy Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1027 | $2,715 | $2.64 | 1d | 14 | 0.63mi |
| 4501 Circle 75 Pkwy SE Atlanta, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–3.0 | 1055 | $2,136 | $2.02 | 1d | 38 | 0.64mi |
| 8 Cumberland Way SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1206 | $1,986 | $1.65 | 1d | 36 | 0.65mi |
| 2170 Beech Valley Dr SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1270 | $2,550 | $2.01 | 1d | 1 | 0.70mi |
| 2170 Beech Valley Dr SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1270 | $2,550 | $2.01 | 14d | 1 | 0.70mi |
| 2875 Crescent Pkwy Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1114 | $2,648 | $2.38 | 1d | 26 | 0.72mi |
| 2200 Woodlands Dr SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 890 | $2,009 | $2.26 | 0d | 60 | 0.77mi |
| 53 Doranne Ct SE #53 Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1250 | $1,750 | $1.40 | 21d | 1 | 0.81mi |
| 3000 Spring Hill Pkwy SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1177 | $1,796 | $1.52 | 4d | 16 | 0.88mi |
| 2181 Gordon Cir SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1250 | $2,100 | $1.68 | 45d | 1 | 0.93mi |
| 27 Matawan Cir SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1404 | $1,995 | $1.42 | 18d | 1 | 0.94mi |
| 27 Matawan Cir SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1404 | $2,100 | $1.50 | 4d | 1 | 0.94mi |
| 2100 Cobb Pkwy SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 953 | $2,829 | $2.97 | 0d | 16 | 0.95mi |
| 44 Rumson Ct SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1282 | $1,800 | $1.40 | 19d | 1 | 0.98mi |
| 2245 Northside Pkwy Atlanta, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 839 | $2,082 | $2.48 | 1d | 23 | 0.99mi |
| 1301 Cumberland Ct SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1332 | $1,650 | $1.24 | 45d | 1 | 1.00mi |
| 1602 Cumberland Ct SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1109 | $1,750 | $1.58 | 45d | 1 | 1.00mi |
| 2245 Interstate North Pkwy W Atlanta, GA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 764 | $1,713 | $2.24 | 45d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 2245 Interstate North Pkwy W Atlanta, GA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 755 | $1,643 | $2.18 | 26d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 2245 Interstate North Pkwy W Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1085 | $2,174 | $2.00 | 14d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 1907 Countryside Pl SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1097 | $1,595 | $1.45 | 22d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 800 Galleria Pkwy SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1128 | $2,848 | $2.52 | 3d | 29 | 1.05mi |
Listing history 49 events
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2026-06-21days on market $260,000 Active 127 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $260,000 Active 124 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $260,000 Active 123 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $260,000 Active 122 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $260,000 Active 121 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $260,000 Active 119 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $260,000 Active 118 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $260,000 Active 115 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $260,000 Active 114 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $260,000 Active 113 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $260,000 Active 110 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $260,000 Active 109 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $260,000 Active 108 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $260,000 Active 107 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $260,000 Active 106 DOM
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2026-04-17price $260,000 364-char remark
Show marketing remark (364 chars)
Beautiful fee-simple townhouse featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, ideally located within walking distance of Cumberland Mall and Truist Park. Enjoy unbeatable convenience with easy access to the I-285 / I-75 interchange, shopping, dining, and entertainment. No HOA and no rental restrictions, offering excellent flexibility for homeowners and investors alike.
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2026-04-17price $260,000 364-char remark
Show marketing remark (364 chars)
Beautiful fee-simple townhouse featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, ideally located within walking distance of Cumberland Mall and Truist Park. Enjoy unbeatable convenience with easy access to the I-285 / I-75 interchange, shopping, dining, and entertainment. No HOA and no rental restrictions, offering excellent flexibility for homeowners and investors alike.
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2026-03-13price $280,000 364-char remark
Show marketing remark (364 chars)
Beautiful fee-simple townhouse featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, ideally located within walking distance of Cumberland Mall and Truist Park. Enjoy unbeatable convenience with easy access to the I-285 / I-75 interchange, shopping, dining, and entertainment. No HOA and no rental restrictions, offering excellent flexibility for homeowners and investors alike.
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2026-03-13price $280,000 364-char remark
Show marketing remark (364 chars)
Beautiful fee-simple townhouse featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, ideally located within walking distance of Cumberland Mall and Truist Park. Enjoy unbeatable convenience with easy access to the I-285 / I-75 interchange, shopping, dining, and entertainment. No HOA and no rental restrictions, offering excellent flexibility for homeowners and investors alike.
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2026-02-14$290,000 Active 364-char remark
Show marketing remark (364 chars)
Beautiful fee-simple townhouse featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, ideally located within walking distance of Cumberland Mall and Truist Park. Enjoy unbeatable convenience with easy access to the I-285 / I-75 interchange, shopping, dining, and entertainment. No HOA and no rental restrictions, offering excellent flexibility for homeowners and investors alike.
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2026-02-13historical $290,000 364-char remark
Show marketing remark (364 chars)
Beautiful fee-simple townhouse featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, ideally located within walking distance of Cumberland Mall and Truist Park. Enjoy unbeatable convenience with easy access to the I-285 / I-75 interchange, shopping, dining, and entertainment. No HOA and no rental restrictions, offering excellent flexibility for homeowners and investors alike.
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2026-02-11$290,000 New 364-char remark
Show marketing remark (364 chars)
Beautiful fee-simple townhouse featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, ideally located within walking distance of Cumberland Mall and Truist Park. Enjoy unbeatable convenience with easy access to the I-285 / I-75 interchange, shopping, dining, and entertainment. No HOA and no rental restrictions, offering excellent flexibility for homeowners and investors alike.
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2025-11-28historical
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2025-11-28historical
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2025-11-27price $274,742
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2025-11-27price $274,742
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2025-11-20price $274,947
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2025-11-20price $274,947
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2025-11-18price $274,972
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2025-11-06price $274,949
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2025-11-06price $2,749,749
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2025-10-09price $274,972
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2025-10-02price $274,972
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2025-09-26price $274,974
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2025-09-02price $274,997
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2025-09-02price $274,997
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2025-08-28price $274,999
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2025-08-28price $274,999
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2025-08-26$275,000 Active
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2025-08-26$275,000 New
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2024-07-15historical
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2024-07-15historical
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2024-04-30price $274,999
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2024-04-30price $274,999
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2024-04-10price $275,000
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2024-04-10$275,000 New
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2024-04-10$175,000 Active
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1985-07-19soldstatus $53,600
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1984-01-20soldstatus $49,800
ⓘ 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
- $2,582 · $215/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $2,582 · $215/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 1/10 Low
- Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥103°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 5/10 Major 22% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 6 unhealthy d/yr today · 7 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
- $25,717
- − Mortgage interest
- −$14,564
- − Property taxes
- −$2,582
- − Insurance
- −$1,300
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,057
- − Management
- −$2,057
- − Depreciation
- −$7,564
- Taxable loss
- −$4,407
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$1,058
- After-tax cash flow
- $1,131/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
- Cobb County
- NCES district ID
- 1301290
- Math proficiency
- 39% ▼ -15.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 45% ▼ -10.00%
- Median HH income
- $68,845
- Composite
- 37.93/100
- National rank
- #4308
- State rank
- #25 of 174 in GA
Livability — Smyrna
- Score
- 76/100
- State rank
- #27
- US rank
- #3621
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Smyrna, GA
- County
- Cobb County · 777,758 people
- City population
- 80,612
- Metro
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
- Population (ZIP)
- 53,316
- Household income
- $91,957
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 3023.0
Population outlook (Cobb County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 868,385 people
- By 2030
- 929,614 · +7.1%
- By 2040
- 1,047,533 · +20.6%
- By 2050
- 1,155,537 · +33.1%
- By 2075
- 1,405,030 · +61.8%
- By 2100
- 1,555,058 · +79.1%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Highly diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.71)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 38% Black 33% Hispanic / Latino 14% Two or more races 9% Asian 8%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 7% Puerto Rican 2%
- Common ancestry
- Slovak 2% Italian 2% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 16% · Canada, China, Jamaica
- Languages at home
- 78% English-only · Spanish 12% Other Indo-European 4% Other Asian/Pacific 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Cobb
- 2024 margin
- D (+14.9) · D 56.9% · R 42.0% · Other 1.1%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +24.3pp toward D · 2008: -9.4pp · 2024: 14.9pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+14.9 2020: D+14.3 2016: D+2.1 2012: R+12.6 2008: R+9.4
Not yet ingested
- Civics
- —
Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -311.51%
- Current HPI
- 249.7217
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 1.44%
- 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
+422.1% since first listed34 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-17 Price Changed $260,000 GAMLS
- 2026-04-17 Price Changed $260,000 FMLS
- 2026-03-13 Price Changed $280,000 GAMLS
- 2026-03-13 Price Changed $280,000 FMLS
- 2026-02-14 Listed $290,000 FMLS
- 2026-02-13 Coming Soon $290,000 FMLS
- 2026-02-11 Listed $290,000 GAMLS
- 2025-11-28 Listing Removed — GAMLS
- 2025-11-28 Listing Removed — FMLS
- 2025-11-27 Price Changed $274,742 GAMLS
- 2025-11-27 Price Changed $274,742 FMLS
- 2025-11-20 Price Changed $274,947 GAMLS
- 2025-11-20 Price Changed $274,947 FMLS
- 2025-11-18 Price Changed $274,972 FMLS
- 2025-11-06 Price Changed $274,949 GAMLS
- 2025-11-06 Price Changed $2,749,749 FMLS
- 2025-10-09 Price Changed $274,972 FMLS
- 2025-10-02 Price Changed $274,972 GAMLS
- 2025-09-26 Price Changed $274,974 FMLS
- 2025-09-02 Price Changed $274,997 GAMLS
- 2025-09-02 Price Changed $274,997 FMLS
- 2025-08-28 Price Changed $274,999 GAMLS
- 2025-08-28 Price Changed $274,999 FMLS
- 2025-08-26 Listed $275,000 GAMLS
- 2025-08-26 Listed $275,000 FMLS
- 2024-07-15 Listing Removed — FMLS
- 2024-07-15 Listing Removed — GAMLS
- 2024-04-30 Price Changed $274,999 GAMLS
- 2024-04-30 Price Changed $274,999 FMLS
- 2024-04-10 Price Changed $275,000 FMLS
- 2024-04-10 Listed $175,000 FMLS
- 2024-04-10 Listed $275,000 GAMLS
- 1985-07-19 Sold (Public Records) $53,600 Public Records
- 1984-01-20 Sold (Public Records) $49,800 Public Records
Property tax history
+5.6%/yrLatest (2025): $2,582 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
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