2915 W 5th St Unit 8G · New York, NY 11224

$475,000

2 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,100 sqft · Condo · 264 Days on market

Built 1964

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• ARV discount +7.5/15.0
• Appreciation +7.5/10.0
• Cash flow +6.0/30.0
• Schools +5.0/10.0
• Rent growth +4.3/5.0
• Livability +3.8/5.0
• 1% rule +3.5/10.0
• Condition / age +2.5/5.0
• DSCR +0.4/10.0

Listing remarks

Bright 2-Bedroom with Balcony – Minutes to the Ocean Spacious 1,100 sq. ft. apartment with two large bedrooms, entry hallway, and private balcony. East-facing windows fill the home with natural light. Apartment is in average condition with an older, well-kept renovation. Trump Village Section 3 offers: Gym Outdoor recreation area with benches Children’s playground Dog-walking area Storage room Landscaped outdoor spaces 24-hour security, elevators, on-site laundry Parking available $75 (wait list) Just a minutes to the ocean, boardwalk, restaurants, and public transport. Bright, spacious, and full of amenities near the beach!

Key facts

• Storage room
• Private balcony
• East facing windows

Tags

• PRIVATE BALCONY
• EAST FACING WINDOWS
• GYM
• OUTDOOR RECREATION AREA
• STORAGE ROOM
• LANDSCAPED OUTDOOR SPACES

Property features AI

Finance

• Other: Building amenities include bike rooms and exercise room; Large building with approximately 1,675 units
• Financial info: Financing available via bank mortgage or cash; Sub-lease allowed; Flip tax: 5% fee
• HOA & community: Monthly maintenance fee includes assessment; Maintenance common fee approximately $986.83; Management by Acam (manager phone available); Pets allowed: both cats and dogs; Handicap accessible

Exterior

• Parking: Wait-list for parking
• Security: Secure lobby
• Utilities: Electric; Gas; Heat; Septic; Sewer; Sprinkler system; Water; Other utilities
• Home design: Residential unit on the 8th floor
• Construction: Building with multiple stories (high-rise)
• Exterior features: Waterfront present

Interior

• Kitchen: Microwave; Refrigerator; Stove
• Bedrooms: Two bedrooms on the first floor (10 x 15; 14 x 18)
• Flooring: Laminate floors; Tile floors
• Bathrooms: One full bathroom (first floor)
• Heating & cooling: One AC unit
• Interior features: Elevator; Patio garden; Secure lobby; Storage rooms
• Laundry & utility: In-building card-operated laundry; Laundry area

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath condo listed at $475k.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $-1k ($-16k/yr) — negative.
• To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $398k (16.2% below list).
• To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $402k (15.3% below list).
• Recommended offer: $398k (16.2% below list) — sets the bar for cash-flow.
• Cap rate 4.0% 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.
• Zoned schools: Elm Tree Elementary School (math 27% / reading 52%, grade F, #1,444 of 2,108 statewide, top 71%, 806 students, 94% FRL); Is 98 Bay Academy (math 96% / reading 96%, grade A+, #2 of 729 statewide, top 0%, 1,488 students, 63% FRL); Midwood High School (math 94% / reading 96%, grade A+, #83 of 1,100 statewide, top 8%, 4,062 students, 73% FRL).
• Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+7.0%/yr); 114 active listings in the ZIP; 14 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 27d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); lower-income renter base — watch delinquency; 10,063 units permitted in Kings County in 2024 (9,789 in 5+ unit buildings).
• At $4,021/mo this rent would consume 111% of the median local household income ($44k/yr) (locally 4426% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

• In year one you build about $27k of equity ($3k loan paydown + $24k appreciation (5.0% local appreciation)).
• Kings County population projected at +13% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
• By year 2, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$43k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.

Negotiation context

• It's been on market 264 days — a 12% lower offer ($418k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
• 2 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

• Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $427/mo.
• Climate carrying-cost: in FEMA flood zone AE (mandatory federal flood insurance); major wind risk, 72% 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 $397,988 (16.2% 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. It's been on market 264 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 16% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
3. Built in 1964 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
4. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
5. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
6. 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?
7. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
8. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
9. 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?
10. 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?
11. 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?
12. 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.
13. 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.
14. 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: 0.85% ✗
• Cap rate: 4.00%
• Cash-on-cash: -8.17%
• DSCR: 0.64
• GRM: 9.8

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

4.98% appreciation · 7.03% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold

• IRR: 4.8%
• Equity multiple: 1.32×
• Total profit: $41,924
• Equity at exit: $268,657

10-year hold

• IRR: 9.2%
• Equity multiple: 2.81×
• Total profit: $241,123
• Equity at exit: $463,237

Cash invested: $133,000 (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.

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ZIP-level market 11224

• Home prices YoY: 1.0%
• Rents YoY: 7.0%
• Active inventory: 114
• Price-to-rent: 9.8×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $4,021 high
• Mortgage (P&I): −$2,491
• Tax est. 1.5%: −$594 /mo · $7,125/yr
• Insurance: −$198
• Flood insurance flood zone: −$427 /mo · $5,118/yr
• HOA est. from 1 same-building comp: −$800
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$845
• Net cashflow: $-1,332

Break-even live

Break-even rent $5,708

Max offer price $282,226

Occupancy floor —

Sensitivity live

Price	-10% $-1,004	-5% $-1,168	+0% $-1,332	+5% $-1,496	+10% $-1,660
Rent	-10% $-1,650	-5% $-1,491	+0% $-1,332	+5% $-1,173	+10% $-1,015
Rate	-1.0pp $-1,093	-0.5pp $-1,211	base $-1,332	+0.5pp $-1,455	+1.0pp $-1,581

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: $118,750
• Closing costs: $14,250
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Rent comps 14 comps

Address	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent	$/sqft	DOM	Units	Dist
532 Neptune Ave Brooklyn, NY	1.0–3.0	1.0–2.0	948	$4,550	$4.80	0d	8	0.16mi
3000 Ocean Pkwy Brooklyn, NY	2.0	2.0	1130	$3,775	$3.34	20d	2	0.17mi
2971 Shell Rd Unit 602 Brooklyn, NY	3.0	2.0	1301	$5,299	$4.07	26d	1	0.25mi
2971 Shell Rd Unit 720 Brooklyn, NY	2.0	2.0	920	$4,100	$4.46	26d	1	0.25mi
2971 Shell Rd Unit 704 Brooklyn, NY	2.0	1.0	826	$3,950	$4.78	26d	1	0.25mi
2971 Shell Rd Unit 711 Brooklyn, NY	2.0	2.0	907	$4,200	$4.63	26d	1	0.25mi
2971 Shell Rd Unit 612 Brooklyn, NY	2.0	2.0	907	$4,150	$4.58	26d	1	0.25mi
2971 Shell Rd Unit 508 Brooklyn, NY	2.0	2.0	930	$4,099	$4.41	26d	1	0.25mi
2971 Shell Rd Unit 406 Brooklyn, NY	2.0	2.0	920	$3,550	$3.86	26d	1	0.25mi
2957 Shell Rd Brooklyn, NY	3.0	2.0	1292	$5,550	$4.30	26d	1	0.25mi
1515 Surf Ave Brooklyn, NY	1.0–2.0	1.0	706	$5,195	$7.35	0d	16	0.59mi
2538 E 2nd St Unit 2 Brooklyn, NY	3.0	1.0	1100	$2,600	$2.36	26d	1	0.70mi
2483 W 16th St Brooklyn, NY	1.0	1.0	800	$1,800	$2.25	22d	1	0.90mi
8642 26th Ave Unit 3 Brooklyn, NY	3.0	1.0	1100	$3,100	$2.82	16d	1	1.44mi

HOA detail condo

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

Listing history 15 events

1. 2026-06-18
   days on market $475,000 Active 264 DOM
2. 2026-06-17
   days on market $475,000 Active 263 DOM
3. 2026-06-15
   days on market $475,000 Active 261 DOM
4. 2026-06-13
   days on market $475,000 Active 259 DOM
5. 2026-06-10
   days on market $475,000 Active 255 DOM
6. 2026-06-08
   days on market $475,000 Active 254 DOM
7. 2026-06-03
   days on market $475,000 Active 249 DOM
8. 2026-06-01
   days on market $475,000 Active 247 DOM
9. 2026-05-31
   days on market $475,000 Active 246 DOM
10. 2026-03-24
    status Active
11. 2026-03-23
    historical
12. 2026-01-22
    price $475,000
13. 2026-01-09
    price $460,000
14. 2025-10-26
    price $470,000
15. 2025-09-25
    listed $475,000 Active

ⓘ 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 7/10 Severe FEMA zone AE · 89% chance over 30 yrs
• 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
• 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥97°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
• 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 72% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
• 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 5 unhealthy d/yr today · 7 by 30 yrs out

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $48,257
• − Mortgage interest: −$26,607
• − Property taxes: −$7,125
• − Insurance: −$7,494
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$3,861
• − Management: −$3,861
• − HOA: −$9,600
• − Depreciation: −$13,818
• Taxable loss: −$24,108
• Est. tax savings @ 24.0%: +$5,786
• After-tax cash flow: $-10,201/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: Kings County · 2,614,986 people
• City population: 7,731,280
• Metro: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
• Population (ZIP): 50,822
• Household income: $43,648
• Rent vs Own: 72.7% rent · 27.3% own
• Severe rent burden: 4426.0

Population outlook (Kings County) Hauer SSP2

• Today (2025): 2,847,441 people
• By 2030: 2,937,006 · +3.1%
• By 2040: 3,095,491 · +8.7%
• By 2050: 3,228,968 · +13.4%
• By 2075: 3,321,723 · +16.7%
• By 2100: 3,111,387 · +9.3%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

• Neighborhood character: Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.68)
• Race & ethnicity: White 48% Black 22% Hispanic / Latino 19% Asian 8% Two or more races 7%
• Hispanic origin (detail): Mexican 5% Puerto Rican 8% Dominican 2%
• Common ancestry: Scotch-Irish 10% Subsaharan African 7% Romanian 1%
• Foreign-born: 48% · Canada, China
• Languages at home: 42% English-only · Russian/Polish/Slavic 32% Spanish 11% Chinese 5%

Political lean MEDSL · Kings

• 2024 margin: Solid D (+44.0) · D 72.0% · R 28.0%
• 2008→2024 swing: -15.5pp toward R · 2008: 59.4pp · 2024: 44.0pp
• All cycles: 2024: D+44.0 2020: D+54.8 2016: D+61.8 2012: D+63.9 2008: D+59.4

Not yet ingested

• Civics: —

Market trends

• HPI YoY: ▲ 4.98%
• Current HPI: 505.1405
• Rent YoY: ▲ 7.03%
• 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

+0.0% since first listed

6 events — show timeline

• 2026-03-24 Relisted — BNYMLS
• 2026-03-23 Delisted — BNYMLS
• 2026-01-22 Price Changed $475,000 BNYMLS
• 2026-01-09 Price Changed $460,000 BNYMLS
• 2025-10-26 Price Changed $470,000 BNYMLS
• 2025-09-25 Listed $475,000 BNYMLS