229 N Arapahoe Ave · Geary, OK
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 8/10 · Major
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $2,463 – $4,575
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 107°F)
- 6 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 17 days/yr
Wind risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 2.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 0 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 1 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
- Appreciation +7.6/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- Livability +2.6/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +2.0/10.0
$44,900
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Investor special - 4 bedroom home with tons of potential! Don't miss this spacious 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom home with room to grow! This property features a large master bedroom on the first floor, a nice sized living room and a functional kitchen. A beautiful wood staircase leads to the second floor, where you will find three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. There's space to add a second bathroom. While the home needs some TLC, it offers great opportunity for investors, flippers or handy buyers looking to build equity.
Key facts
- 0.65 acre lot
- Built 1948
- Listed 286 days
Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Located in the Geary City addition
- Financial info: Listing offered as-is; cash terms accepted; Not assumable
- HOA & community: No mandatory association dues
Exterior
- Home design: Single family residence; One and one-half story; Existing property
- Construction: Composition roof (replaced/installed 2020); Other construction materials; Combination foundation
- Exterior features: Outbuildings; Corner lot
Interior
- Bedrooms: 4 bedrooms
- Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Central gas heating; Window air conditioning units
- Interior features: One living area; No fireplace
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 4-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $45k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $785 ($9k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $45k).
- Recommended offer: $40k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 51/100 on livability (#652 in OK) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: employment D+, crime F, amenities F.
- Geary (rural): math 25% / reading 15% proficiency, ranked #405 of 513 in OK (top 79%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 75% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Zoned schools: Geary Es (math 22% / reading 17%, grade F, #479 of 845 statewide, top 63%, 122 students, 0% FRL); Geary Hs (math 10% / reading 10%, grade F, #361 of 447 statewide, top 94%, 75 students, 0% FRL) — zoned schools average 0% FRL vs 75% district-wide (75 pts lower); this property's tenant base skews higher-income than the district average.
- Market conditions: 3 active listings in the ZIP; 3 units permitted in Blaine County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $3k of equity ($310 loan paydown + $2k appreciation (5.2% local appreciation)).
- Blaine County population projected at +21% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (5.2% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $13k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 286 days — a 12% lower offer ($40k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 3 sale attempts since 2y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $15k (25%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1948 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: severe wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 6→17/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 286 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1948 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- 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 F-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 F 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
- 3.01% ✓
- Cap rate
- 27.28%
- Cash-on-cash
- 74.94%
- DSCR
- 4.33
- GRM
- 2.8
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $169,224
- Comps found
- 4
Show comp detail 4 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 425 S Galena Ave | 0.46mi | 3/1.0 (-1) | 1,988 (+3%) | 18mo | $175,000 | $88 | 49 |
| 711 Wright Ln | 0.52mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,794 (-7%) | 20mo | $367,000 | $205 | 43 |
| 717 N Elm Ave | 0.34mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,660 (-14%) | 22mo | $75,000 | $45 | 38 |
| 420 S Galena Ave | 0.43mi | 3/1.5 (-1) | 2,122 (+10%) | 22mo | $58,000 | $27 | 38 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
5.24% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 81.3%
- Equity multiple
- 5.85×
- Total profit
- $60,973
- Equity at exit
- $26,101
- IRR
- 79.2%
- Equity multiple
- 12.20×
- Total profit
- $140,823
- Equity at exit
- $45,598
Cash invested: $12,572 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 83 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Oklahoma
- 83 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+20
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 73040
- Home prices YoY
- 3.1%
- Active inventory
- 3
- Price-to-rent
- 2.8×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,351 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$235
- Tax from tax record
- −$28 /mo · $334/yr
- Insurance
- −$19
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$284
- Net cashflow
- $785
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $811 | -5% $798 | +0% $785 | +5% $772 | +10% $760 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $678 | -5% $732 | +0% $785 | +5% $838 | +10% $892 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $808 | -0.5pp $797 | base $785 | +0.5pp $773 | +1.0pp $762 |
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
- $11,225
- Closing costs
- $1,347
- 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.
Listing history 26 events
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2026-06-21days on market $44,900 Active 286 DOM
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2026-06-21days on market $44,900 Active 285 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $44,900 Active 283 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $44,900 Active 282 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $44,900 Active 281 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $44,900 Active 280 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $44,900 Active 278 DOM
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2026-06-12days on market $44,900 Active 277 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $44,900 Active 274 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $44,900 Active 273 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $44,900 Active 272 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $44,900 Active 270 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $44,900 Active 268 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $44,900 Active 267 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $44,900 Active 266 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $44,900 Active 265 DOM
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2026-05-01price $44,900
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2025-12-08price $54,900
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2025-09-14status Active
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2025-09-02status Pending
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2025-08-27$59,900 Active
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2025-06-28historical
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2025-03-26price $65,000
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2024-11-18price $85,000
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2024-08-04price $90,000
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2024-06-28$105,000 Active
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast OK · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $334 · $28/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $404 · $34/mo
- Expected delta
- +$70/yr (+$6/mo · 21.0%)
ⓘ 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 · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 8/10 Severe
- Heat 6/10 Major 6 d/yr ≥107°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 2/10 Low 2% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 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
- $16,209
- − Mortgage interest
- −$2,515
- − Property taxes
- −$334
- − Insurance
- −$224
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,297
- − Management
- −$1,297
- − Depreciation
- −$1,306
- Taxable income
- $9,236
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$2,217
- After-tax cash flow
- $7,205/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
- Geary
- NCES district ID
- 4012570
- Math proficiency
- 25% ▬ 0.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 15% ▲ 5.00%
- Median HH income
- $41,156
- Composite
- 20.33/100
- National rank
- #13811
- State rank
- #405 of 513 in OK
Livability — Geary
- Score
- 51/100
- State rank
- #652
- US rank
- #25185
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Geary, OK
- Population (ZIP)
- 1,334
Population outlook (Blaine County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 10,545 people
- By 2030
- 10,898 · +3.3%
- By 2040
- 11,795 · +11.9%
- By 2050
- 12,754 · +20.9%
- By 2075
- 15,721 · +49.1%
- By 2100
- 16,043 · +52.1%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.56)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 66% Native American 14% Two or more races 12% Hispanic / Latino 9% Black 1%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 9%
- Common ancestry
- Iranian 3% Lithuanian 1% Portuguese 1%
- Foreign-born
- 3% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 91% English-only · Spanish 6%
Political lean MEDSL · Blaine
- 2024 margin
- Solid R (+63.0) · D 17.7% · R 80.7% · Other 1.6%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -12.1pp toward R · 2008: -50.8pp · 2024: -63.0pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+63.0 2020: R+62.8 2016: R+57.3 2012: R+48.0 2008: R+50.8
Not yet ingested
- Civics
- —
Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 5.24%
- Current HPI
- 176.386
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 1.55%
- F500 in state
- 6
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in OK)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 3 | $48B |
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Price history
-57.2% since first listed10 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-01 Price Changed $44,900 MLSOK
- 2025-12-08 Price Changed $54,900 MLSOK
- 2025-09-14 Relisted — MLSOK
- 2025-09-02 Pending — MLSOK
- 2025-08-27 Listed $59,900 MLSOK
- 2025-06-28 Listing Removed — MLSOK
- 2025-03-26 Price Changed $65,000 MLSOK
- 2024-11-18 Price Changed $85,000 MLSOK
- 2024-08-04 Price Changed $90,000 MLSOK
- 2024-06-28 Listed $105,000 MLSOK
Property tax history
+53.2%/yrLatest (2025): $334 · -5.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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