50-05 43rd Ave Unit 2F · New York, NY 11377

$375,000

1 bd · 1.0 ba · 700 sqft · Condo · 16 Days on market

Built 1932

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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 +8.1/30.0
• ARV discount +7.5/15.0
• Schools +5.0/10.0
• 1% rule +4.9/10.0
• Rent growth +4.0/5.0
• Livability +3.8/5.0
• Condition / age +2.5/5.0
• DSCR +2.2/10.0
• Appreciation +0.0/10.0

Listing remarks MLS

JUST YOUR SIZE ! Beautiful & Cozy 1 Br Co-Op at the Lexington Complex / Pre War Style Building. Apartment consists of foyer, Lr/Dr / Kitchen combo , bath rm & king size BR. Main features for this unit are hardwood for the living spaces , ceramic for kit & bath areas, full sized windows facing the front & spacious closets . Amenities inc. video/intercom security, laundry rm, storage & maintenance staff on site . Great location near all; shopping & transportation ( # 7 Subway & Q-32 Bus Service ) 10 min to Mid-Town/ United nations . PRICE REDUCED FOR QUICK SALE !, Additional information: Appearance:Very Good

Key facts

• Laundry facilities
• Quick access
• Pet friendly

Tags

• ELEVATOR BUILDING
• PET FRIENDLY
• LAUNDRY FACILITIES
• BIKE STORAGE
• QUICK ACCESS

Property features AI

Exterior

• Parking: On-street parking
• Utilities: Public sewer; Electricity available; Natural gas available; Water available
• Home design: Stock cooperative
• Construction: Brick construction
• Exterior features: Brick construction; Not waterfront

Interior

• Kitchen: Oven; Refrigerator
• Bedrooms: 3 rooms total
• Flooring: Hardwood floors
• Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
• Heating & cooling: Natural gas heating; Wall/window air conditioning units
• Interior features: Open kitchen; 6-story building; Entry on first level; Cats and dogs allowed (size limits apply)

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 1-bed/1.0-bath condo listed at $375k.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $-359 ($-4k/yr) — negative.
• The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
• To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $371k (1.1% below list).
• Recommended offer: $369k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
• Cap rate 5.1% vs local median 2.6% in New York — 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 75/100 on livability (#268 in NY, #4,188 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, health & safety A; Watch: crime F, cost of living F.
• Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+6.1%/yr); 351 active listings in the ZIP; 3 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 9d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 5,302 units permitted in Queens County in 2024 (4,918 in 5+ unit buildings).
• At $3,707/mo this rent would consume 61% of the median local household income ($73k/yr) (locally 5474% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

• Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $3k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $11k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
• Queens County population projected at +16% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

• It's been on market 16 days — a 2% lower offer ($369k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
• 4 sale attempts since 14y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
• Current owner paid $320k; 17% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

• Watch-outs: built in 1932 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
• Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.

Recommended offer $369,375 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

1. What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
2. Built in 1932 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
3. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
4. Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
6. Schools are B-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
7. 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?
8. 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?
9. 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.
10. 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.
11. How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

• 1% rule: 0.99% ✗
• Cap rate: 5.15%
• Cash-on-cash: -4.10%
• DSCR: 0.82
• GRM: 8.4

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 6.09% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold

• IRR: -18.7%
• Equity multiple: 0.32×
• Total profit: $-71,241
• Equity at exit: $55,914

10-year hold

• IRR: -4.6%
• Equity multiple: 0.64×
• Total profit: $-37,523
• Equity at exit: $32,423

Cash invested: $105,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

• Overall (CITY): 0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
• State New York: 15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+10
• County: — inherits STATE
• City New York: 0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+34

Rent Stabilization Code; HSTPA; 6+ months in housing court.

Methodology + full state rankings →

ZIP-level market 11377

• Home prices YoY: -28.8%
• Rents YoY: 6.1%
• Active inventory: 351
• Price-to-rent: 8.4×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $3,707 medium
• Mortgage (P&I): −$1,967
• Tax est. 1.5%: −$469 /mo · $5,625/yr
• Insurance: −$156
• HOA est. from 1 same-building comp: −$696
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$779
• Net cashflow: $-359

Break-even live

Break-even rent $4,161

Max offer price $323,105

Occupancy floor —

Sensitivity live

Price	-10% $-99	-5% $-229	+0% $-359	+5% $-488	+10% $-618
Rent	-10% $-652	-5% $-505	+0% $-359	+5% $-212	+10% $-66
Rate	-1.0pp $-170	-0.5pp $-263	base $-359	+0.5pp $-456	+1.0pp $-555

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: $93,750
• Closing costs: $11,250
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Rent comps 3 comps

Address	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent	$/sqft	DOM	Units	Dist
34-35 44th St Astoria, NY	1.0–2.0	1.0–2.0	613	$3,576	$5.83	0d	23	0.69mi
3705 30th St Long Island City, NY	2.0	1.0–2.0	700	$4,840	$6.91	11d	3	1.17mi
2719 44th Dr Long Island City, NY	1.0	1.0	628	$4,945	$7.87	9d	2	1.46mi

HOA detail condo

• Monthly dues: $0 · $0/yr
• Likely covers: security
• Assessments: None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 10 events

1. 2026-06-21
   days on market $375,000 Active 16 DOM
2. 2026-06-18
   days on market $375,000 Active 13 DOM
3. 2026-06-17
   days on market $375,000 Active 12 DOM
4. 2026-06-16
   days on market $375,000 Active 11 DOM
5. 2026-06-15
   days on market $375,000 Active 10 DOM
6. 2026-06-13
   days on market $375,000 Active 8 DOM
7. 2026-06-09
   days on market $375,000 Active 4 DOM
8. 2026-06-08
   days on market $375,000 Active 3 DOM
9. 2026-06-07
   remarks 681-char remark
10. 2026-06-07
    listed $375,000 Active 2 DOM

ⓘ 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 1/10 Low
• 🌡 Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥99°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
• 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
• 🫁 Air quality 5/10 Major 6 unhealthy d/yr today · 8 by 30 yrs out

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $44,490
• − Mortgage interest: −$21,006
• − Property taxes: −$5,625
• − Insurance: −$1,875
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$3,559
• − Management: −$3,559
• − HOA: −$8,352
• − Depreciation: −$10,909
• Taxable loss: −$10,396
• Est. tax savings @ 24.0%: +$2,495
• After-tax cash flow: $-1,809/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)

No district data.

Livability — New York

• Score: 75/100
• State rank: #268
• US rank: #4188

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

• Census place: New York, NY
• County: Queens County · 1,914,869 people
• City population: 7,731,280
• Metro: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
• Population (ZIP): 81,690
• Household income: $73,073
• Rent vs Own: 70.5% rent · 29.5% own
• Severe rent burden: 5474.0

Population outlook (Queens County) Hauer SSP2

• Today (2025): 2,546,320 people
• By 2030: 2,643,059 · +3.8%
• By 2040: 2,815,563 · +10.6%
• By 2050: 2,944,423 · +15.6%
• By 2075: 3,123,338 · +22.7%
• By 2100: 3,098,688 · +21.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

• Neighborhood character: Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.67)
• Race & ethnicity: Hispanic / Latino 40% Asian 36% Two or more races 20% White 20% Black 2%
• Hispanic origin (detail): Mexican 12% Puerto Rican 4% Dominican 5%
• Common ancestry: Romanian 2%
• Foreign-born: 56% · Canada, China, Jamaica
• Languages at home: 27% English-only · Spanish 34% Other Indo-European 16% Chinese 6%

Political lean MEDSL · Queens

• 2024 margin: Strong D (+24.6) · D 62.3% · R 37.7%
• 2008→2024 swing: -26.2pp toward R · 2008: 50.8pp · 2024: 24.6pp
• All cycles: 2024: D+24.6 2020: D+45.2 2016: D+53.4 2012: D+58.5 2008: D+50.8

Not yet ingested

• Civics: —

Market trends

• HPI YoY: ▼ -110.83%
• Current HPI: 273.9408
• Rent YoY: ▲ 6.09%
• Metro: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
• State GDP YoY: ▲ 2.60%
• F500 in state: 92

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)

Industry	F500 HQs	Revenue
▸Financial Services	10	$950B
▸Consumer Goods	9	$162B
▸Insurance	4	$225B
▸Telecommunications	2	$144B
▸Pharmaceuticals	2	$112B
▸Media / Entertainment	2	$69B

Price history

+72.0% since first listed

9 events — show timeline

• 2026-06-05 Listed $375,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
• 2024-03-21 Sold (MLS) $320,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
• 2023-11-23 Pending — OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
• 2023-09-28 Price Changed $328,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
• 2023-08-31 Listed $348,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
• 2018-02-27 Listing Removed — OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
• 2018-02-06 Listed $329,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
• 2013-02-08 Listing Removed — OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
• 2012-08-15 Listed $218,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid