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8662 Ashley Way
B Composite 72.01
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 +28.4/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +7.8/10.0
  • Livability +3.6/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +2.5/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.2/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$113,000

8662 Ashley Way · Douglasville, GA 30134
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 942 sqft · Townhouse public records · 152 Days on market
Built 1983 Fair condition 3,524 sqft lot $120/sqft · 28% below area Est $156k · 28% under ↓ 56% since listing

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

Listing remarks MLS

Turnkey investment opportunity in Ashley Oaks! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath townhome offers a smart layout, low-maintenance exterior, and strong rental appeal in a sought-after Douglasville location. Just minutes from shopping, dining, and I-20 for added convenience. Also available as part of a rare 18-property portfolio-an excellent chance to expand or start your investment journey.

Key facts

  • Strong rental appeal
  • Minutes from dining
  • 2 parking spots

Tags

TURNKEY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITYLOW MAINTENANCE EXTERIORSTRONG RENTAL APPEALSOUGHT AFTER LOCATIONMINUTES FROM SHOPPINGMINUTES FROM DINING

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Costco Walmart Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 6.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath townhouse listed at $113k. Condition is rated fair.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $365 ($4k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $113k).
  • Recommended offer: $99k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 10.2% vs local median 4.3% in Douglasville — 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 71/100 on livability (#82 in GA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety B; Watch: crime F, amenities F.
  • Douglas County (suburban): math 23% / reading 35% proficiency, ranked #92 of 174 in GA (top 53%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
  • Zoned schools: Burnett Elementary School (math 17% / reading 22%, grade F, #878 of 1,228 statewide, top 75%, 435 students, 94% FRL); Chestnut Log Middle School (math 17% / reading 27%, grade F, #333 of 470 statewide, top 72%, 726 students, 78% FRL); Douglas County High School (math 28% / reading 37%, grade F, #104 of 424 statewide, top 25%, 1,969 students, 63% FRL) — zoned schools average 78% FRL vs 53% district-wide (25 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Market conditions: Rents flat; 456 active listings in the ZIP; 19 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 74d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 63% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; solid renter incomes; 595 units permitted in Douglas County in 2024 (72 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $781 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Douglas County population projected at +35% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 152 days — a 12% lower offer ($99k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 sale attempts 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.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: moderate wind risk, 25% 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.
Recommended offer $99,440 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 152 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. 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?
  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
1.28%
Cap rate
10.17%
Cash-on-cash
13.85%
DSCR
1.62
GRM
6.5

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$155,939
List price
$113,000
Delta
-27.54%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
8654 Ashley Way 0.01mi 2/1.0 942 (0%) 6mo $130,000 $138 94
8653 Ashley Way 0.03mi 2/1.0 822 (-13%) 1mo $100,000 $122 76
8675 Ashley Way 0.03mi 2/1.0 786 (-17%) 6mo $113,000 $144 68
8678 Ashley Way 0.03mi 2/2.5 1,110 (+18%) 3mo $135,000 $122 65
8676 Ashley Way 0.02mi 2/2.0 1,110 (+18%) 10mo $66,000 $59 61
9059 Stoneleigh Trce 0.89mi 2/2.0 1,050 (+12%) 1mo $174,000 $166 41
6174 Field Stone Dr 0.81mi 2/1.0 1,041 (+10%) 8mo $150,000 $144 41
6104 Cobblestone Ct 0.86mi 2/1.5 1,000 (+6%) 17mo $170,000 $170 39
6170 Field Stone Dr 0.81mi 2/2.0 853 (-9%) 8mo $155,000 $182 38
6178 Field Stone Dr 0.81mi 2/2.0 1,113 (+18%) 11mo $174,000 $156 27
9023 Stoneleigh Trce 0.89mi 1/2.0 (-1) 1,035 (+10%) 17mo $160,000 $155 26
9018 Stoneleigh Trce 0.86mi 2/2.0 1,035 (+10%) 23mo $148,000 $143 26

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 · 0.03% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
0.6%
Equity multiple
1.02×
Total profit
$751
Equity at exit
$16,849
10-year hold
IRR
7.0%
Equity multiple
1.46×
Total profit
$14,396
Equity at exit
$9,770

Cash invested: $31,640 (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
Magistrate court evictions in 10-30 days; no rent control; preempted; few tenant protections.
Buyer's market Market conditions within 1.0 mi — comparable homes for sale

Active competition Active MLS

For sale now
10 active · 7 under contract
Months of supply
15.0 mo (7%/mo absorbed)
Median asking
$125,500 ($144/sqft)
Median days on market
147 d
This list price
lowest-priced of the active set
ARV vs active asking
+15.0% above current asking $/sqft

Closed sales set the value; these active listings set current market conditions and a practical price ceiling.

ZIP-level market 30134

Home prices YoY
-22.4%
Rents YoY
0.0%
Active inventory
456
Price-to-rent
6.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,451 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$593
Tax from tax record
$142 /mo · $1,703/yr
Insurance
$47
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$305
Net cashflow
$365

Break-even live

Break-even rent $989
Max offer price $113,000
Occupancy floor 70%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $429 -5% $397 +0% $365 +5% $333 +10% $301
Rent -10% $250 -5% $308 +0% $365 +5% $422 +10% $480
Rate -1.0pp $422 -0.5pp $394 base $365 +0.5pp $336 +1.0pp $306

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
$28,250
Closing costs
$3,390
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 19 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
6363 Melrose St Douglasville, GA 3.0 1.0 950 $1,550 $1.63 139d 1 0.23mi
6266 Melrose St Douglasville, GA 2.0 1.0 1056 $1,325 $1.25 76d 1 0.31mi
8753 Bowden St Douglasville, GA 2.0 1.0 860 $1,300 $1.51 108d 1 0.36mi
6765 W Strickland St Unit B Douglasville, GA 2.0 2.0 978 $1,295 $1.32 98d 1 0.63mi
6787 Strickland St Douglasville, GA 1.0 1.0 950 $550 $0.58 41d 1 0.65mi
6787 Strickland St Douglasville, GA 1.0 1.0 950 $625 $0.66 139d 1 0.65mi
8460 Hospital Dr Douglasville, GA 1.0 1.0 701 $1,278 $1.82 120d 1 0.76mi
8367 Warren Dr Douglasville, GA 2.0 2.0 1100 $1,250 $1.14 29d 1 0.77mi
8365 Warren Dr Douglasville, GA 2.0 2.0 1100 $1,250 $1.14 24d 1 0.79mi
8424 Chicago Ave Douglasville, GA 3.0 2.0 1114 $1,306 $1.17 19d 1 0.83mi
8424 Chicago Ave Douglasville, GA 2.0 2.0 880 $1,187 $1.35 10d 1 0.83mi
8424 Chicago Ave Douglasville, GA 1.0 1.0 660 $954 $1.45 28d 1 0.83mi
9018 Stoneleigh Trce Douglasville, GA 2.0 2.0 1035 $1,600 $1.55 114d 1 0.85mi
9018 Stoneleigh Trce Unit Stoneleigh Douglasville, GA 2.0 2.0 1035 $1,500 $1.45 74d 1 0.85mi
8500 Durelee Ln Douglasville, GA 1.0 1.0 943 $1,495 $1.59 18d 1 0.96mi
8040 Colquitt St Douglasville, GA 2.0 2.0 1046 $1,245 $1.19 45d 1 1.07mi
8288 Chicago Ave Douglasville, GA 2.0 2.0 1050 $1,510 $1.44 98d 1 1.15mi
8242 Durelee Ln Douglasville, GA 2.0–3.0 2.0 1210 $1,395 $1.15 139d 1 1.24mi
8057 Fieldstream Way Douglasville, GA 3.0 2.0 1074 $1,580 $1.47 18d 1 1.35mi

Listing history 50 events

  1. 2026-08-31
    days on market $113,000 Active 152 DOM
  2. 2026-08-29
    days on market $113,000 Active 150 DOM
  3. 2026-08-28
    days on market $113,000 Active 149 DOM
  4. 2026-08-27
    days on market $113,000 Active 148 DOM
  5. 2026-08-25
    days on market $113,000 Active 146 DOM
  6. 2026-08-24
    days on market $113,000 Active 145 DOM
  7. 2026-08-23
    days on market $113,000 Active 144 DOM
  8. 2026-08-22
    days on market $113,000 Active 143 DOM
  9. 2026-08-21
    days on market $113,000 Active 142 DOM
  10. 2026-08-20
    days on market $113,000 Active 141 DOM
  11. 2026-08-19
    days on market $113,000 Active 140 DOM
  12. 2026-08-18
    days on market $113,000 Active 139 DOM
  13. 2026-08-17
    days on market $113,000 Active 138 DOM
  14. 2026-08-16
    days on market $113,000 Active 137 DOM
  15. 2026-08-15
    days on market $113,000 Active 136 DOM
  16. 2026-08-14
    days on market $113,000 Active 135 DOM
  17. 2026-08-13
    days on market $113,000 Active 134 DOM
  18. 2026-08-12
    days on market $113,000 Active 133 DOM
  19. 2026-08-11
    days on market $113,000 Active 132 DOM
  20. 2026-08-10
    days on market $113,000 Active 131 DOM
  21. 2026-08-09
    days on market $113,000 Active 130 DOM
  22. 2026-08-08
    days on market $113,000 Active 129 DOM
  23. 2026-08-06
    days on market $113,000 Active 127 DOM
  24. 2026-08-05
    days on market $113,000 Active 126 DOM
  25. 2026-08-04
    days on market $113,000 Active 125 DOM
  26. 2026-08-03
    days on market $113,000 Active 124 DOM
  27. 2026-07-31
    days on market $113,000 Active 121 DOM
  28. 2026-07-30
    days on market $113,000 Active 119 DOM
  29. 2026-07-28
    days on market $113,000 Active 118 DOM
  30. 2026-07-26
    days on market $113,000 Active 116 DOM
  31. 2026-07-24
    days on market $113,000 Active 114 DOM
  32. 2026-07-23
    days on market $113,000 Active 113 DOM
  33. 2026-07-22
    days on market $113,000 Active 112 DOM
  34. 2026-07-21
    days on market $113,000 Active 111 DOM
  35. 2026-07-20
    days on market $113,000 Active 110 DOM
  36. 2026-07-18
    days on market $113,000 Active 108 DOM
  37. 2026-07-18
    days on market $113,000 Active 107 DOM
  38. 2026-07-16
    days on market $113,000 Active 106 DOM
  39. 2026-07-15
    days on market $113,000 Active 105 DOM
  40. 2026-07-14
    days on market $113,000 Active 104 DOM
  41. 2026-07-14
    price $113,000 Active 103 DOM
  42. 2026-07-13
    days on market $115,000 Active 103 DOM
  43. 2026-07-13
    days on market $115,000 Active 102 DOM
  44. 2026-07-11
    days on market $115,000 Active 101 DOM
  45. 2026-07-10
    days on market $115,000 Active 100 DOM
  46. 2026-07-10
    days on marketlisting id $115,000 Active 99 DOM
  47. 2026-07-09
    days on market $115,000 Active 102 DOM
  48. 2026-07-07
    days on marketlisting id $115,000 Active 100 DOM
  49. 2026-07-06
    days on market $115,000 Active 99 DOM
  50. 2026-07-06
    days on market $115,000 Active 98 DOM

ⓘ 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
$1,703 · $142/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,703 · $142/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 3/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥103°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 5/10 Major 25% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$17,417
− Mortgage interest
−$6,330
− Property taxes
−$1,703
− Insurance
−$565
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,393
− Management
−$1,393
− Depreciation
−$3,287
Taxable income
$2,746
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$659
After-tax cash flow
$3,722/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 · 2 photos

Fair 45/100 Moderate rehab Est. rehab $23,550–$42,390 screening

This townhouse requires moderate repairs, particularly to the roof, and could benefit from landscaping and exterior painting to increase its value.

Components & finishes AI

Roof metal

Repairs flagged

  • Major roof — Visible rust and wear
  • Minor exterior siding — Some discoloration

Value-add opportunities

  • Both repair and paint roof — A new roof would significantly increase both resale and rental value
  • Both landscape and add curb appeal — A well-maintained landscape can enhance both the home's curb appeal and its rental potential

ⓘ Rehab cost is a screening estimate — Moderate scope × the home's square footage at US $/sqft rules of thumb (the same model as the Flip Finder). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting.

F Composite school gradezoned avg 25/100

Zoned Schools

Elementary Burnett Elementary School F GA #878/1,228 Nat'l #33,738/41,679 Middle Chestnut Log Middle School F GA #333/470 Nat'l #11,208/14,009 High Douglas County High School F GA #104/424 Nat'l #10,333/17,239

Schools (NCES district)

District
Douglas County
NCES district ID
1301860
Math proficiency
23% ▼ -16.00%
Reading proficiency
35% ▼ -11.00%
Median HH income
$55,335
Composite
25.84/100
National rank
#7353
State rank
#92 of 174 in GA
B Composite livability gradescore 71/100

Livability — Douglasville

Score
71/100
State rank
#82
US rank
#6971

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Douglasville, GA
County
Douglas County · 163,022 people
City population
114,380
Metro
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
Population (ZIP)
47,580
Household income
$76,574
Rent vs Own
34.4% rent · 65.6% own
Severe rent burden
9% of renters

Population outlook (Douglas County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
163,022 people
By 2030
173,956 · +6.7%
By 2040
196,859 · +20.8%
By 2050
220,017 · +35.0%
By 2075
279,831 · +71.7%
By 2100
322,702 · +97.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.65)
Race & ethnicity
Black 44% White 37% Hispanic / Latino 13% Two or more races 7%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 8% Puerto Rican 1%
Common ancestry
Slovak 2% Lithuanian 1% Serbian 1%
Foreign-born
8% · Canada
Languages at home
86% English-only · Spanish 11% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Douglas

2024 margin
Solid D (+31.4) · D 65.4% · R 33.9%
2008→2024 swing
+29.6pp toward D · 2008: 1.8pp · 2024: 31.4pp
All cycles
2024: D+31.4 2020: D+25.1 2016: D+10.8 2012: D+4.0 2008: D+1.8

Not yet ingested

Civics

Price history

-55.8% since first listed
9 events — show timeline
  • 2026-03-27 Listed $115,000 FMLS
  • 2026-03-27 Listed $115,000 GAMLS
  • 2026-03-17 Listing Removed GAMLS
  • 2025-12-20 Price Changed $131,200 GAMLS
  • 2025-11-21 Listed $113,000 GAMLS
  • 2021-07-27 Sold (Public Records) $917,000 Public Records
  • 2011-12-01 Sold (Public Records) $372,000 Public Records
  • 2011-12-01 Sold (Public Records) $287,000 Public Records
  • 2011-07-21 Sold (Public Records) $260,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+5.4%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,703 · -0.3% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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