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C- Composite 52.57
Why this score? — see what drove the C- 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 +17.2/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • DSCR +5.4/10.0
  • Schools +4.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +3.7/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Livability +2.4/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$199,500

None · Tall Timbers, MD 22520
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,056 sqft · SingleFamily · 34 Days on market
Built 1976 0.82 ac lot $189/sqft · 28% below area Est $276k · 28% under

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

Listing remarks MLS

Charming A-frame home set on a rare double lot totaling . 823 acres. Filled with natural light from abundant windows, this inviting property features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy eat-in kitchen, and a spacious screened-in porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. An ideal retreat for summer getaways or comfortable year-round living. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, boat ramp, and beaches.

Key facts

  • Screened-in porch
  • Clubhouse
  • Double lot

Tags

DOUBLE LOTNATURAL LIGHTHARDWOOD FLOORSEAT-IN KITCHENSCREENED-IN PORCHCLUBHOUSE

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 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $200k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $142 ($2k/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 $173k (13.3% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $173k (13.3% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 7.1% vs local median 2.6% in Tall Timbers — 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 47/100 on livability (#466 in MD) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: housing A+, crime A, schools B+; Watch: amenities F, commute F, employment F.
  • Westmoreland County Public School District (rural): math 34% / reading 59% proficiency, ranked #105 of 131 in VA (top 80%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 64% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: 220 units permitted in Westmoreland County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $6k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Westmoreland County population projected to shrink 7% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 34 days — a 3% lower offer ($194k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 4 sale attempts since 7y 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 $46k; list at $200k implies a 334% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 43% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→17/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $173,048 (13.3% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 34 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 13% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1976 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. 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?
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
0.87%
Cap rate
7.15%
Cash-on-cash
3.05%
DSCR
1.14
GRM
9.6

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$276,031
List price
$199,500
Delta
-27.73%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 3 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
200 Parrish Loop 0.22mi 2/1.5 (-1) 1,152 (+9%) 17mo $275,000 $239 54
46 Parrish Loop 0.25mi 3/2.0 1,200 (+14%) 15mo $268,800 $224 49
1042 S Glebe Rd 0.53mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,000 (-5%) 24mo $340,000 $340 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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-11.5%
Equity multiple
0.58×
Total profit
$-23,346
Equity at exit
$29,746
10-year hold
IRR
-2.4%
Equity multiple
0.84×
Total profit
$-8,955
Equity at exit
$17,249

Cash invested: $55,860 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
27 Tenant-Leaning
State Maryland
27 Tenant-Leaning · D+14
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Failure-to-pay is dismissed if cured before judgment; Baltimore has just-cause; strict deposit rules.

ZIP-level market 22520

Home prices YoY
-27.5%
Price-to-rent
9.6×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,730 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,046
Tax from tax record
$96 /mo · $1,148/yr
Insurance
$83
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$363
Net cashflow
$142

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,551
Max offer price $199,500
Occupancy floor 87%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $255 -5% $199 +0% $142 +5% $86 +10% $29
Rent -10% $5 -5% $74 +0% $142 +5% $210 +10% $279
Rate -1.0pp $243 -0.5pp $193 base $142 +0.5pp $90 +1.0pp $38

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
$49,875
Closing costs
$5,985
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 13 events

  1. 2026-05-04
    status Pending 433-char remark
    Show marketing remark (429 chars)

    Charming A-frame home set on a rare double lot totaling . 8 acres. Filled with natural light from abundant windows, this inviting property features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy eat-in kitchen, and a spacious screened-in porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. An ideal retreat for summer getaways or comfortable year-round living. Community amenities include clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, boat ramp, and beaches.

  2. 2026-05-04
    historical Active Under Contract 429-char remark
    Show marketing remark (429 chars)

    Charming A-frame home set on a rare double lot totaling . 8 acres. Filled with natural light from abundant windows, this inviting property features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy eat-in kitchen, and a spacious screened-in porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. An ideal retreat for summer getaways or comfortable year-round living. Community amenities include clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, boat ramp, and beaches.

  3. 2026-03-31
    listed $199,500 Active 433-char remark
    Show marketing remark (429 chars)

    Charming A-frame home set on a rare double lot totaling . 8 acres. Filled with natural light from abundant windows, this inviting property features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy eat-in kitchen, and a spacious screened-in porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. An ideal retreat for summer getaways or comfortable year-round living. Community amenities include clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, boat ramp, and beaches.

  4. 2026-03-31
    listed $199,500 Active 429-char remark
    Show marketing remark (429 chars)

    Charming A-frame home set on a rare double lot totaling . 8 acres. Filled with natural light from abundant windows, this inviting property features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy eat-in kitchen, and a spacious screened-in porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. An ideal retreat for summer getaways or comfortable year-round living. Community amenities include clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, boat ramp, and beaches.

  5. 2025-11-30
    historical
  6. 2025-08-12
    price $215,000
  7. 2025-07-13
    price $239,999
  8. 2025-06-19
    listed $249,999 Active
  9. 2025-06-17
    historical
  10. 2019-08-09
    status Pending
  11. 2019-08-08
    historical
  12. 2019-08-05
    listed $110,000 Active
  13. 1995-05-03
    soldstatus $46,000

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Tax reassessment forecast MD · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$1,148 · $96/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,661 · $138/mo
Expected delta
+$513/yr (+$43/mo · 44.7%)

ⓘ 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 4/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥103°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 43% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 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
$20,766
− Mortgage interest
−$11,175
− Property taxes
−$1,148
− Insurance
−$998
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,661
− Management
−$1,661
− Depreciation
−$5,804
Taxable loss
−$1,681
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$403
After-tax cash flow
$2,108/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
Westmoreland County Public School District
NCES district ID
5103980
Math proficiency
34% ▼ -47.00%
Reading proficiency
59% ▼ -11.00%
Median HH income
$51,665
Composite
39.94/100
National rank
#3845
State rank
#105 of 131 in VA

Livability — Tall Timbers

Score
47/100
State rank
#466
US rank
#26296

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

City population
1,046
Population (ZIP)
5,014

Population outlook (Westmoreland County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
17,643 people
By 2030
17,520 · -0.7%
By 2040
17,041 · -3.4%
By 2050
16,397 · -7.1%
By 2075
15,012 · -14.9%
By 2100
12,917 · -26.8%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.60)
Race & ethnicity
White 58% Black 23% Two or more races 9% Hispanic / Latino 7%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 3% Puerto Rican 2%
Common ancestry
Romanian 4% Italian 3% Serbian 2%
Foreign-born
6% · Canada, Jamaica, South Korea
Languages at home
92% English-only · Spanish 7% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Westmoreland

2024 margin
R (+14.3) · D 42.4% · R 56.7%
2008→2024 swing
-24.5pp toward R · 2008: 10.2pp · 2024: -14.3pp
All cycles
2024: R+14.3 2020: R+8.2 2016: R+7.3 2012: D+0.5 2008: D+10.2

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -59.09%
Current HPI
155.4326
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.97%
F500 in state
12

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MD)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+333.7% since first listed
13 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-04 Pending BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-05-04 Contingent NNAR
  • 2026-03-31 Listed $199,500 NNAR
  • 2026-03-31 Listed $199,500 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2025-11-30 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2025-08-12 Price Changed $215,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2025-07-13 Price Changed $239,999 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2025-06-19 Listed $249,999 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2025-06-17 Coming Soon BRIGHT MLS
  • 2019-08-09 Pending BRIGHT MLS
  • 2019-08-08 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2019-08-05 Listed $110,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 1995-05-03 Sold (Public Records) $46,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+6.8%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,148 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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