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106 State Sq
B+ Composite 78.66
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
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Appreciation +3.6/10.0
  • Livability +3.2/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.2/5.0
  • Schools +2.0/10.0

$50,000

106 State Sq · Cumberland, KY 40823
4 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,250 sqft · SingleFamily · 151 Days on market
Fair condition 6,098 sqft lot $40/sqft · 24% below area Est $66k · 24% under ↓ 29% since listing

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

Listing remarks MLS

Investor opportunity / handyman special! This home features 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, a spacious living room, dining area, kitchen, and utility room. Ideal for renovation and resale or rental. Sold as-is.

Key facts

  • 6,098 sq ft lot
  • Listed 151 days

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 4-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $50k. Condition is rated fair.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $529 ($6k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $50k).
  • Recommended offer: $44k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 65/100 on livability (#263 in KY) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: crime A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities F, commute F, employment F.
  • Harlan County (rural): math 16% / reading 35% proficiency, ranked #149 of 165 in KY (top 90%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 65% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Zoned schools: Cumberland Elementary School (math 18% / reading 35%, grade F, #469 of 676 statewide, top 70%, 449 students, 84% FRL); Harlan County High School (math 17% / reading 27%, grade F, #202 of 254 statewide, top 82%, 997 students, 80% FRL) — zoned schools average 82% FRL vs 65% district-wide (17 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Market conditions: 17 active listings in the ZIP.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-2.7%/yr); year-one equity from $346 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $1k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Harlan County population projected at -34% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
  • At projected returns (-2.7% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $14k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 151 days — a 12% lower offer ($44k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: moderate wildfire risk — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $44,000 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 151 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% 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. 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?
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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
2.22%
Cap rate
19.00%
Cash-on-cash
45.38%
DSCR
3.02
GRM
3.8

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$65,592
List price
$50,000
Delta
-23.77%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
5 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 1 sale within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
703 School Rd 0.20mi 3/1.0 (-1) 1,092 (-13%) 8mo $65,000 $60 58

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-2.72% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
42.9%
Equity multiple
2.87×
Total profit
$26,228
Equity at exit
$8,089
10-year hold
IRR
48.7%
Equity multiple
5.77×
Total profit
$66,837
Equity at exit
$5,419

Cash invested: $14,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
83 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Kentucky
83 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+16
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
7-day pay-or-quit (URLTA cities); generally landlord-friendly.

ZIP-level market 40823

Home prices YoY
-1.4%
Active inventory
17
Price-to-rent
3.8×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,108 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$262
Tax est. 1.5%
$62 /mo · $750/yr
Insurance
$21
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$233
Net cashflow
$529

Break-even live

Break-even rent $437
Max offer price $50,000
Occupancy floor 47%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $564 -5% $547 +0% $529 +5% $512 +10% $495
Rent -10% $442 -5% $486 +0% $529 +5% $573 +10% $617
Rate -1.0pp $555 -0.5pp $542 base $529 +0.5pp $516 +1.0pp $503

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
$12,500
Closing costs
$1,500
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 15 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $50,000 Active 151 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $50,000 Active 148 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $50,000 Active 147 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $50,000 Active 146 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $50,000 Active 145 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $50,000 Active 143 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $50,000 Active 139 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $50,000 Active 138 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $50,000 Active 137 DOM
  10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $50,000 Active 133 DOM
  11. 2026-06-02
    days on market $50,000 Active 132 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $50,000 Active 131 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $50,000 Active 130 DOM
  14. 2026-04-11
    price $50,000 205-char remark
    Show marketing remark (205 chars)

    Investor opportunity / handyman special! This home features 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, a spacious living room, dining area, kitchen, and utility room. Ideal for renovation and resale or rental. Sold as-is.

  15. 2026-01-21
    listed $70,000 Active 205-char remark
    Show marketing remark (205 chars)

    Investor opportunity / handyman special! This home features 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, a spacious living room, dining area, kitchen, and utility room. Ideal for renovation and resale or rental. Sold as-is.

ⓘ 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 (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 5/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 3/10 Moderate 8 d/yr ≥92°F today · 23 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 2/10 Low 100% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 1/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 0 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
$13,290
− Mortgage interest
−$2,801
− Property taxes
−$750
− Insurance
−$250
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,063
− Management
−$1,063
− Depreciation
−$1,455
Taxable income
$5,909
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,418
After-tax cash flow
$4,935/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 · 5 photos

Fair 45/100 Moderate rehab

This single-family home requires significant exterior repairs and maintenance, including painting, repairing cracks, and replacing artificial turf. While it has potential, the current condition is not investor-ready.

Repairs flagged

  • Major Red siding — Severe peeling and weathering
  • Major White trim — Significant chipping
  • Major Foundation — Cracks and unevenness
  • Major Roof — Visible discoloration and potential damage
  • Major Landscaping — Sparse and unkempt
  • Major Windows — Protective plastic suggests recent or ongoing repairs

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Paint exterior — Fresh paint enhances curb appeal and value
  • Both Replace artificial turf — Natural grass would improve curb appeal and attract buyers
  • Both Repair foundation cracks — Stabilizing the foundation increases safety and property value
  • Both Clean and maintain windows — Clean windows improve natural light and overall home appearance

Renovation cost estimate screening

Repair itemSeverityEst. cost
Red siding · Severe peeling and weathering Major $15,000–50,000
White trim · Significant chipping Major $15,000–50,000
Foundation · Cracks and unevenness Major $15,000–50,000
Roof · Visible discoloration and potential damage Major $15,000–50,000
Landscaping · Sparse and unkempt Major $15,000–50,000
Windows · Protective plastic suggests recent or ongoing repairs Major $15,000–50,000
Total estimated repair cost · 6 items $90,000–300,000

Value-add ROI direction

  • Both Paint exterior — Fresh paint enhances curb appeal and value
  • Both Replace artificial turf — Natural grass would improve curb appeal and attract buyers
  • Both Repair foundation cracks — Stabilizing the foundation increases safety and property value
  • Both Clean and maintain windows — Clean windows improve natural light and overall home appearance

ⓘ 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
Harlan County
NCES district ID
2102540
Math proficiency
16% ▼ -26.00%
Reading proficiency
35% ▼ -24.00%
Median HH income
$26,283
Composite
20.13/100
National rank
#8642
State rank
#149 of 165 in KY

Livability — Cumberland

Score
65/100
State rank
#263
US rank
#12948

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Cumberland, KY
Population (ZIP)
3,907

Population outlook (Harlan County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
24,324 people
By 2030
22,492 · -7.5%
By 2040
19,052 · -21.7%
By 2050
16,060 · -34.0%
By 2075
10,525 · -56.7%
By 2100
6,933 · -71.5%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (93%)
Race & ethnicity
White 93% Two or more races 5% Black 1%
Common ancestry
Estonian 3% Romanian 2% Slovak 2%
Foreign-born
0%

Political lean MEDSL · Harlan

2024 margin
Solid R (+76.2) · D 11.6% · R 87.7%
2008→2024 swing
-30.0pp toward R · 2008: -46.2pp · 2024: -76.2pp
All cycles
2024: R+76.2 2020: R+71.8 2016: R+72.2 2012: R+64.0 2008: R+46.2

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -2.72%
Current HPI
191.1023
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.81%
F500 in state
4

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in KY)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-28.6% since first listed
2 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-11 Price Changed $50,000 ImagineMLS
  • 2026-01-21 Listed $70,000 ImagineMLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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