1174 Ridgecrest Ln SE · Smyrna, GA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $963 – $1,789
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 103°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 19 days/yr
Wind risk 5/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 22.0%
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 6 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 7 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +15.4/30.0
- ARV discount +11.8/15.0
- DSCR +4.7/10.0
- 1% rule +3.8/10.0
- Schools +3.8/10.0
- Livability +3.8/5.0
- Rent growth +2.9/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$245,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Located in a charming community this Fee simple End unit with no HOA features a nice open floor plan with stone fireplace and vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Major updates have already been completed, including a brand new roof and fresh interior and exterior paint- the hard work is done. This home is waiting for your finishing touches and personal style. Enjoy a low maintenance opportunity in an unbeatable location just minutes to Vinings, The Battery Atlanta, Truist Park shopping, dining, and major interstates. Walk to nearby Jonquil Park and enjoy the convenience of everything Smyrna has to offer included the low Cobb county Taxes. No HOA and fee simple ownership, low Cobb county Taxes makes this an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor. Hard to find price point in a prime location with strong rental potential.
Key facts
- 2 parking spots
- Built 1983
- Listed 28 days
Property features AI
Finance
- HOA & community: Community has about 120 units; Community features include nearby shopping and a park
Exterior
- Parking: Two total parking spaces; Driveway; Open parking available
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; 220-volt electric; Cable available; Electricity available; Natural gas available; Underground utilities; Water and sewer available
- Home design: Two levels; Fee simple ownership; Resale condition; Slab foundation; Stone and stucco exterior; Composition/shingle roof
- Construction: Stone and stucco construction; Shingle composition roof; Slab foundation
- Exterior features: Lighting; Private entrance; Rain gutters; Deck; Front porch
Interior
- Kitchen: Dishwasher; Electric oven; Gas oven; Microwave; Refrigerator; Stained cabinets; Laminate countertops; Open-concept dining area
- Bedrooms: Two upper-level bedrooms; No special bedroom features listed
- Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic tile; Laminate
- Bathrooms: One full bathroom (upper level); One half bathroom (main level)
- Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air conditioning
- Interior features: Cathedral ceilings; Entrance foyer; Recessed lighting; Other interior features; Insulated windows; 1 common wall; Fireplace in the family room
- Laundry & utility: Laundry room on lower level; Other laundry features; Gas water heater
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath townhouse listed at $245k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $93 ($1k/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 $215k (12.1% below list).
- Recommended offer: $215k (12.1% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 6.7% vs local median 3.5% in Smyrna — 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 76/100 on livability (#27 in GA, #3,621 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: housing A+, employment A, commute A-; Watch: cost of living C-, amenities F.
- Cobb County (suburban): math 39% / reading 45% proficiency, ranked #25 of 174 in GA (top 14%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Zoned schools: Argyle Elementary School (math 17% / reading 22%, grade F, #878 of 1,228 statewide, top 75%, 295 students, 81% FRL); Campbell Middle School (math 20% / reading 30%, grade F, #291 of 470 statewide, top 64%, 1,222 students, 55% FRL); Campbell High School (math 20% / reading 16%, grade F, #258 of 424 statewide, top 62%, 2,928 students, 48% FRL) — zoned schools average 62% FRL vs 39% district-wide (23 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
- Zoned-school proficiency averages 21% at this address vs 42% district-wide (-21 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Cobb County average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.4%/yr); 402 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 5d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 1,625 units permitted in Cobb County in 2024 (389 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $7k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Cobb County population projected at +33% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 28 days — a 2% lower offer ($241k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 2 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $15k (6%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $92k; list at $245k implies a 166% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: moderate wind risk, 22% 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.
Questions for the listing agent
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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
- 0.88% ✗
- Cap rate
- 6.75%
- Cash-on-cash
- 1.62%
- DSCR
- 1.07
- GRM
- 9.5
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $270,827
- List price
- $245,000
- Delta
- -9.54%
- Verdict
- FAIR
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1138 Falling Water Dr SE | 0.21mi | 2/2.0 | 1,232 (0%) | 3mo | $310,000 | $252 | 88 |
| 1003 Afton Way SE | 0.18mi | 2/1.5 | 1,280 (+4%) | 7mo | $305,000 | $238 | 78 |
| 1305 Ridgecrest Ln SE | 0.12mi | 2/2.5 | 1,152 (-6%) | 6mo | $235,000 | $204 | 76 |
| 2025 Oakley Trce SE | 0.16mi | 2/2.5 | 1,280 (+4%) | 11mo | $326,000 | $255 | 75 |
| 5109 Afton Way | 0.09mi | 2/2.5 | 1,412 (+15%) | 10mo | $250,000 | $177 | 61 |
| 5160 Afton Way SE | 0.14mi | 2/2.5 | 1,412 (+15%) | 10mo | $350,000 | $248 | 59 |
| 5284 Afton Way SE | 0.23mi | 2/2.5 | 1,412 (+15%) | 6mo | $314,000 | $222 | 58 |
| 802 Lismore SE #2 | 0.48mi | 2/2.0 | 1,368 (+11%) | 12mo | $264,000 | $193 | 50 |
| 310 Comeragh SE | 0.46mi | 2/2.0 | 1,381 (+12%) | 12mo | $245,000 | $177 | 49 |
| 1010 Donegal SE | 0.56mi | 2/2.0 | 1,381 (+12%) | 7mo | $255,000 | $185 | 48 |
| 408 Coleraine SE | 0.55mi | 2/2.0 | 1,381 (+12%) | 9mo | $230,000 | $167 | 47 |
| 2769 Farmstead Rd SE | 0.46mi | 3/2.5 (+1) | 1,364 (+11%) | 9mo | $270,000 | $198 | 46 |
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 · 1.44% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -15.4%
- Equity multiple
- 0.46×
- Total profit
- $-37,139
- Equity at exit
- $36,530
- IRR
- -9.7%
- Equity multiple
- 0.45×
- Total profit
- $-38,047
- Equity at exit
- $21,183
Cash invested: $68,600 (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
ZIP-level market 30080
- Rents YoY
- 1.4%
- Active inventory
- 402
- Price-to-rent
- 9.5×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,153 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,285
- Tax from tax record
- −$221 /mo · $2,657/yr
- Insurance
- −$102
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$452
- Net cashflow
- $93
Break-even live
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
- $61,250
- Closing costs
- $7,350
- 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.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1174 Ridgecrest Ln SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1232 | $1,868 | $1.52 | 44d | 1 | 0.02mi |
| 5078 Afton Way SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1412 | $2,400 | $1.70 | 19d | 1 | 0.07mi |
| 1018 Falling Valley Ct SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1400 | $4,100 | $2.93 | 1d | 1 | 0.08mi |
| 1267 Ridgecrest Ln SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1488 | $2,100 | $1.41 | 24d | 1 | 0.11mi |
| 5031 Bell Dr SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1319 | $2,200 | $1.67 | 19d | 1 | 0.17mi |
| 5172 Afton Way SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1456 | $2,300 | $1.58 | 24d | 1 | 0.17mi |
| 2350 Cobb Pkwy SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1000 | $1,564 | $1.56 | 1d | 27 | 0.19mi |
| 100 Calibre Brooke Way SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1015 | $1,950 | $1.92 | 4d | 10 | 0.29mi |
| 2330 Cobb Pkwy SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 950 | $1,875 | $1.97 | 2d | 20 | 0.32mi |
| 2330 Cobb Pkwy SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 950 | $1,659 | $1.75 | 21d | 33 | 0.32mi |
| 1400 Galleria Ln SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1017 | $1,599 | $1.57 | 2d | 16 | 0.37mi |
| 5000 S Lincoln Trace Ave SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.5 | 1075 | $1,712 | $1.59 | 1d | 6 | 0.37mi |
| 2801 Windy Ridge Pkwy SE Atlanta, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1077 | $2,828 | $2.63 | 1d | 30 | 0.41mi |
| 900 Battery Ave SE Atlanta, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–3.0 | 1073 | $2,413 | $2.25 | 2d | 61 | 0.50mi |
| 607 Lismore SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1368 | $1,900 | $1.39 | 44d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 2395 Herodian Way SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1071 | $2,768 | $2.58 | 1d | 17 | 0.54mi |
| 2085 Lake Park Dr SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 965 | $2,340 | $2.42 | 2d | 122 | 0.56mi |
| 2815 Carolyn Dr SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1429 | $2,500 | $1.75 | 44d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 2855 Crescent Pkwy Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1027 | $2,714 | $2.64 | 2d | 10 | 0.58mi |
| 4501 Circle 75 Pkwy SE Atlanta, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–3.0 | 1055 | $2,143 | $2.03 | 2d | 37 | 0.61mi |
| 8 Cumberland Way SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1206 | $1,950 | $1.62 | 2d | 38 | 0.66mi |
| 2875 Crescent Pkwy Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1114 | $2,647 | $2.37 | 1d | 26 | 0.67mi |
| 2170 Beech Valley Dr SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1270 | $2,550 | $2.01 | 13d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 2200 Woodlands Dr SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 890 | $2,003 | $2.25 | 2d | 61 | 0.83mi |
| 53 Doranne Ct SE #53 Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1250 | $1,750 | $1.40 | 20d | 1 | 0.86mi |
| 3000 Spring Hill Pkwy SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1177 | $1,796 | $1.52 | 3d | 16 | 0.88mi |
| 2245 Northside Pkwy Atlanta, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 839 | $2,082 | $2.48 | 3d | 21 | 0.95mi |
| 2100 Cobb Pkwy SE Smyrna, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 953 | $2,829 | $2.97 | 3d | 18 | 0.98mi |
| 2245 Interstate North Pkwy W Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1085 | $2,174 | $2.00 | 13d | 1 | 0.98mi |
| 2245 Interstate North Pkwy W Atlanta, GA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 764 | $1,713 | $2.24 | 44d | 1 | 0.98mi |
| 2245 Interstate North Pkwy W Atlanta, GA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 755 | $1,643 | $2.18 | 24d | 1 | 0.98mi |
| 2181 Gordon Cir SE Smyrna, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1250 | $2,100 | $1.68 | 44d | 1 | 0.99mi |
| 27 Matawan Cir SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1404 | $1,995 | $1.42 | 17d | 1 | 0.99mi |
| 27 Matawan Cir SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1404 | $2,100 | $1.50 | 3d | 1 | 0.99mi |
| 800 Galleria Pkwy SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1128 | $2,848 | $2.52 | 2d | 29 | 1.00mi |
| 1602 Cumberland Ct SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1109 | $1,750 | $1.58 | 44d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 1301 Cumberland Ct SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1332 | $1,650 | $1.24 | 44d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 44 Rumson Ct SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1282 | $1,800 | $1.40 | 17d | 1 | 1.03mi |
| 50 Adams Lake Blvd SE Atlanta, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1109 | $1,943 | $1.75 | 2d | 44 | 1.04mi |
| 1907 Countryside Pl SE Smyrna, GA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1097 | $1,595 | $1.45 | 21d | 1 | 1.06mi |
Listing history 21 events
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2026-06-18days on market $245,000 Active 28 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $245,000 Active 27 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $245,000 Active 26 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $245,000 Active 25 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $245,000 Active 23 DOM
Show marketing remark (865 chars)
Located in a charming community this Fee simple End unit with no HOA features a nice open floor plan with stone fireplace and vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Major updates have already been completed, including a brand new roof and fresh interior and exterior paint- the hard work is done. This home is waiting for your finishing touches and personal style. Enjoy a low maintenance opportunity in an unbeatable location just minutes to Vinings, The Battery Atlanta, Truist Park shopping, dining, and major interstates. Walk to nearby Jonquil Park and enjoy the convenience of everything Smyrna has to offer included the low Cobb county Taxes. No HOA and fee simple ownership, low Cobb county Taxes makes this an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor. Hard to find price point in a prime location with strong rental potential.
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2026-06-13pricedays on market $245,000 Active 22 DOM
Show marketing remark (865 chars)
Located in a charming community this Fee simple End unit with no HOA features a nice open floor plan with stone fireplace and vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Major updates have already been completed, including a brand new roof and fresh interior and exterior paint- the hard work is done. This home is waiting for your finishing touches and personal style. Enjoy a low maintenance opportunity in an unbeatable location just minutes to Vinings, The Battery Atlanta, Truist Park shopping, dining, and major interstates. Walk to nearby Jonquil Park and enjoy the convenience of everything Smyrna has to offer included the low Cobb county Taxes. No HOA and fee simple ownership, low Cobb county Taxes makes this an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor. Hard to find price point in a prime location with strong rental potential.
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2026-06-09days on market $259,900 Active 19 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $259,900 Active 18 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $259,900 Active 17 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $259,900 Active 14 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $259,900 Active 13 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $259,900 Active 12 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $259,900 Active 11 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $259,900 Active 10 DOM
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2026-05-14historical $259,900 865-char remark
Show marketing remark (865 chars)
Located in a charming community this Fee simple End unit with no HOA features a nice open floor plan with stone fireplace and vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Major updates have already been completed, including a brand new roof and fresh interior and exterior paint- the hard work is done. This home is waiting for your finishing touches and personal style. Enjoy a low maintenance opportunity in an unbeatable location just minutes to Vinings, The Battery Atlanta, Truist Park shopping, dining, and major interstates. Walk to nearby Jonquil Park and enjoy the convenience of everything Smyrna has to offer included the low Cobb county Taxes. No HOA and fee simple ownership, low Cobb county Taxes makes this an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor. Hard to find price point in a prime location with strong rental potential.
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2026-05-14historical $259,900 865-char remark
Show marketing remark (865 chars)
Located in a charming community this Fee simple End unit with no HOA features a nice open floor plan with stone fireplace and vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Major updates have already been completed, including a brand new roof and fresh interior and exterior paint- the hard work is done. This home is waiting for your finishing touches and personal style. Enjoy a low maintenance opportunity in an unbeatable location just minutes to Vinings, The Battery Atlanta, Truist Park shopping, dining, and major interstates. Walk to nearby Jonquil Park and enjoy the convenience of everything Smyrna has to offer included the low Cobb county Taxes. No HOA and fee simple ownership, low Cobb county Taxes makes this an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor. Hard to find price point in a prime location with strong rental potential.
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2002-12-06soldstatus $92,000
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2000-06-29soldstatus $90,000
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1992-10-01soldstatus $12,200
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1992-10-01soldstatus $12,200
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1984-02-24soldstatus $55,200
ⓘ 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
- $2,657 · $221/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $2,657 · $221/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 1/10 Low
- Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥103°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 5/10 Major 22% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 6 unhealthy d/yr today · 7 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $25,839
- − Mortgage interest
- −$13,724
- − Property taxes
- −$2,657
- − Insurance
- −$1,225
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,067
- − Management
- −$2,067
- − Depreciation
- −$7,127
- Taxable loss
- −$3,028
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$727
- After-tax cash flow
- $1,840/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
- Cobb County
- NCES district ID
- 1301290
- Math proficiency
- 39% ▼ -15.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 45% ▼ -10.00%
- Median HH income
- $68,845
- Composite
- 37.93/100
- National rank
- #4308
- State rank
- #25 of 174 in GA
Livability — Smyrna
- Score
- 76/100
- State rank
- #27
- US rank
- #3621
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Smyrna, GA
- County
- Cobb County · 777,758 people
- City population
- 80,612
- Metro
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
- Population (ZIP)
- 53,316
- Household income
- $91,957
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 3023.0
Population outlook (Cobb County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 868,385 people
- By 2030
- 929,614 · +7.1%
- By 2040
- 1,047,533 · +20.6%
- By 2050
- 1,155,537 · +33.1%
- By 2075
- 1,405,030 · +61.8%
- By 2100
- 1,555,058 · +79.1%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Highly diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.71)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 38% Black 33% Hispanic / Latino 14% Two or more races 9% Asian 8%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 7% Puerto Rican 2%
- Common ancestry
- Slovak 2% Italian 2% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 16% · Canada, China, Jamaica
- Languages at home
- 78% English-only · Spanish 12% Other Indo-European 4% Other Asian/Pacific 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Cobb
- 2024 margin
- D (+14.9) · D 56.9% · R 42.0% · Other 1.1%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +24.3pp toward D · 2008: -9.4pp · 2024: 14.9pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+14.9 2020: D+14.3 2016: D+2.1 2012: R+12.6 2008: R+9.4
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -311.51%
- Current HPI
- 249.7217
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 1.44%
- Metro
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.66%
- F500 in state
- 28
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Paper / Packaging | 2 | $29B |
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Price history
+343.8% since first listed11 events — show timeline
- 2026-06-13 Price Changed $245,000 GAMLS
- 2026-06-13 Price Changed $245,000 FMLS
- 2026-05-21 Listed $259,900 FMLS
- 2026-05-21 Listed $259,900 GAMLS
- 2026-05-14 Coming Soon $259,900 FMLS
- 2026-05-14 Coming Soon $259,900 GAMLS
- 2002-12-06 Sold (Public Records) $92,000 Public Records
- 2000-06-29 Sold (Public Records) $90,000 Public Records
- 1992-10-01 Sold (Public Records) $12,200 Public Records
- 1992-10-01 Sold (Public Records) $12,200 Public Records
- 1984-02-24 Sold (Public Records) $55,200 Public Records
Property tax history
+9.0%/yrLatest (2025): $2,657 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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